Three Canadian-bound Girls Face Stranger Aboard Ship
Three girls Elsabeth Gabrielle and Arte Mime travel for Canada and share a steamer voyage with a frightened stranger who disciplines a photo of the trio after finding a bug. Else shares a stateroom with Mrs Graham, also bound for Canada, as tension rises aboard.
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Elsabeth
Gabrielle Arte
Canada
Mra. Graham
The Island Cottage and a Stranger's Return
The narrator and companions explore a weathered island cottage near the border, imagining a tranquil summer there. They meet an old caretaker and consider renting the place as a refuge from their travels. Mrs. Graham reappears at the shoreline, anxious for her husband who has not yet returned from his boat.
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Atlantic
Elizabeth
United States
Gabrielle
Mrs. Graham
Dream and waking in a quiet night aboard a Stream
A narrator consoles a companion after a troubling dream aboard a Stream. She insists she is all right and asks him to sleep again. He lies thinking about her and the dream before drifting back to rest, while she softly sighs and mutters about the dream.
Tragedy at Bari Burglary End in Double Death
Giuseppe Sora a 26 year old workman at Bari was jailed for four months for burglary. On release he planned to marry his sweetheart but learned she wed another man. He killed her to prevent the marriage then admitted to the jailer that he would face punishment. The jailer was arrested.
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Blake
Venus
Thalia
Bennett
Harry
Gabreille
Elizabeth
Gabrielle
Washington
Children's Hospital
Congressional Library
Giuseppe Sora
Bari
Tly
Serac
Northwest Notes Summary of Western Crime and Local Events
A long list of incidents across Oregon Washington and Montana includes a Seattle streetcar conductor J W McComb killing his wife then himself in Seattle. Fire in Eugene destroyed a livery stable and nearby buildings causing about 75000 dollars in losses. A man named Karl Kline was convicted of murder in Montana and jailed. Robberies occurred at Manhattan post office and Rhyolite depot. A drownings in Spokane and a fisherman and son lost at sea near Spokane. Police report a number of arrests including Albert Harrington Reno arrest and a Cheyenne suspect in a Union Pacific mail robbery. An anti gambling crackdown in Butte sets stiff penalties for guilty pleas. Cornerstone laid for Hawthorne Methodist church. Oregon officials protest Seattle Exposition Japanese building. A mining figure Walter Mesch dies by suicide in Sheridan. A Portland post office embezzlement case, Spokane & Inland Empire rail plans and new electric line proposals. Hadji Mohammed Signi, a Seattle merchant and descendant of Mohammed, dies at 60 after attending world's fair.
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Pevanse Midred Payne McComb
Spokane
South Portland
Billings
Mont
J. W. McComb
Seattle
Eugene
Ore
Karl Kline
Red Lodge
John Christianson
Manhattan
W. W. Duncan
Duncan
Butte Helena
H. Gerry, Jr
Missouri River Power Company
Helena
Reno
Hawthorne
Nev
Albert Harrington
California State Penitentiary
Nevada
J. M. Corp
Jackson Prairie
Chehalls
Wash
Joe Ware
Rhyolite
Oscar de Long
Newming
Miles City
de Long
al Gaines
van Wye
Dayton
Wye
Gaines
L. A. Steinhoff
Cheyanne
Union Pacific
Omaha
Butte
Baldwin
Oregon
Rasmus Pertland
Joliet
Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad
Coeur d'Alene
Ochlare
Plummer
Idaho
Hadji O. Mohammed Signi
Mohammed
The Madstone Believed to Cure Hydrophobia
The madstone is a light green porous stone about the size of an egg. It is rare and preserved in parts of the United States, especially in the South, where it is believed to absorb venom and cure hydrophobia.
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United States
South
Essential Music to the Mind and Body
A Plato quote reflects the deep link between music and physical well being. It emphasizes music's power to shape thought, mood, and vitality within the human experience.
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Plato
Bonfire Ignites Farm Barn After House Cleaning
Mia Rabb of Hartland Hollow Connecticut told her children to burn their father’s old boots outdoors during spring cleaning. A high wind carried a spark to a nearby dry meadow, igniting grass and starting a fire that spread to a calf, barn, hay, and a tobacco warehouse. The barn and stock were destroyed along with 50 acres burned before villagers stopped the blaze.
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Mia
Christian Rabb
Hartland Hollow
Conn
Word meanings in royal titles explained
The text notes that rajah means king and maharajah means great king yet upholds they are akin to feudal lords rather than unique rulers. It attributes many titles to the will of the reigning ruler and recognizes merit as a basis for bestowal.
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Europe
Romance and tragedy in the Dundee widow's marriage tale
The widow of Viscount Dundee wed William Livingston of Kilsyth, once in love with her, amid a family curse from Dundee’s mother. Their wedding omen was broken rings and morbid gifts, and in 1696 the wife died in Utrecht when a roof collapsed, with her infant and maid. her husband survived. Embalmed bodies of Lady Kilsyth and her baby drew Kilsyth residents to the vault for centuries.
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Viscount Dundee
William Livingston
Kilsyth
Dundee
Livingston
Inlaw
Lady Dundee
Hidden Treasures Across History and Legend
The London Chronicle notes that real treasure troves exist in texts and legends, with Romans Romano Britons and other cultures said to have buried valuables. It references pirate Kidd, Inca hoards, Indian wealth, and the enigmatic Sacred Breastplate with Urim and Thummim as enduring myths awaiting recovery.
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London Chronicle
Kidd
India
Peculiarity About Hot Springs Distribution
The piece notes that hot springs in the United States align closely with mountain uplift zones, suggesting a geological correlation between geothermal features and tectonic activity across the country.
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United States
Parson Prater Sermon Ends With Cheerful Giver Quip
In a dessert interval scene Parson Prater at dinner speaks on timely scripture that “The Lord loveth a cheerful giver” and the Parson's Prodigy interjects asking for another piece of pie as a light moment.
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Parson Prater
Boston
Quotable Exchange on World’s Busy Halves
A witty exchange contrasts two halves of the world, one ignorant of the other and one focused on personal affairs. The remark underscores social distance and self-contained concerns.
New Definitions From a Fashionable Seminary
A Philadelphia Evening Telegraph note describes exam answers from a seminary's pupils. One girl defined red tape as political overreach needing orders, another explained ship buoyancy with people tumbling out, a third offered foxlet as a noun for a young fox, and a young reader defined B Se as bad science.
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Philadelphia Evening Telegraph
Paradise for the Trapper Fur Response in Canada Forests
An article asserts that Canada’s northern forests offer the world’s richest fur bearing animals as game preserves. It emphasizes vast tracts where trapping thrives and fur trade prospects remain strong for harvesters and suppliers.
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Canada
Salt Lake Route announces teacher excursion fares and dates
The Salt Lake Route outlines round trip ticket options for Utah teachers, covering Den ver N E A convention dates July 5 6 and summer trips to Denver Cheyenne Pueblo Colorado Springs Missouri river Chicago St Louis and Los Angeles $90 ocean trips to Portland via San Francisco and Portland. Kenneth C. Kerr D P A Salt Lake City offers full details.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Denver
Cheyenne
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Missouri River
Chicago
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Kenneth C. Kerr
Salt Lake City
Asking Too Much Jensk Box for Four Tonight
In this Tit Bits snippet Bones the undertaker refuses a box for four, saying he only makes boxes to hold one, after a theater caller asks for a larger seating arrangement.
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Jensk
Bones
Undertaker
Jewelry design and repair by skilled goldsmiths
A shop offers special design work and difficult repairs on fine jewelry. It highlights skilled goldsmiths, modern facilities, and experience. Small orders receive the same care as large ones, emphasizing personalized attention.
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