The Last of the Slavers Ghost Ship Tale
A Philadelphia ship’s first mate recalls a fogbound Newfoundland night when a derelict barkentine appeared drifting near them. They found a dead woman aboard from 1854, tied to a doomed voyage tied to a slave trade last cargoes, with clues of a captain’s fate and a tragic wedding tale.
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Mary Goodwin
Philadelphia
Newfoundland
Allfax
Cape Race
Cape Breton
Canary Islands
Africa
United States
Atlantic Ocean
Slaver Sinks After Blaze On Atlantic Run
In a grim seafaring tale Alexander Ely recounts a derelict near Atlantic routes between Europe and America deemed a menace to life. Fire, a sea burial for the bride, and a stash of gunpowder drive the ship to a slow match explosion, sinking with the bell tolling.
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Europe
America
Alexander Ely
Public Land Notices From Dickinson Land Office
Notices announce intent to prove homestead and commutation proofs in North Dakota claims. Witness lists include Beach residents Walter Penny David Schultz A B Kellogg Frank Heath Otto Krull and Lydia W Richards with dates set for September 1905 1908 before U S Commissioner Geo McClellan and officials in Beach Oak Sentinel Butte and Dickinson.
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Department of the Interior
Dickinson
N. J
Johan Reimer
Beach
N. D
Geo. McClellan
United States
Walter Penny
David Schultz
A.B. Kellogg
Frank Heath
Beach, N. Ph
Intertor ml
Dicknon
Otto R.ares
Ratry Shor
United State Commissione
Roof
H. Karis
R. Bronizer
Otto Krull
Ilc
Beach, N. J
North Dakota
Lydia W. Richards
N. Dale
U.S
S. Oak
Contest Notice in Dickinson for Homestead Entry No 615
The Interior Department announces a contest by Zosima Winsoft against homestead entry No 615 for the SW 1/4 of section 8 township 14 range 14 by John H. Boyens. Hearing set before notary public September 1908 and before the Register and Receiver September 9 in Dickinson.
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Tee Eee
Dickinson
N. Db
United States Land Office
X. Oak
Tangers
Frernik
Register
Interior
United States Office
Zosima Winsoft
S.W
John H. Boyens
Karl Olson
N. D
Charest Offers Private Medical Visits and Treatments in Fargo
Dr. Charest lists specialist care for diseases of man and woman with visits at Beach on September 9 and ongoing Fargo office at 1123 Fifth Ave South. He touts modern methods including X Ray Radium Vibrators Finsen light and new Parisian treatment for malignant growths with painless results and promises cures for many conditions. Consultation is $1.00.
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Charest
Chicago
Europe
Paris
France
Fargo
N. D
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State Line Land Company
Geo. H. Purchase
Pres
C. B. Barber
Treas
W.L. McKibben
Sec
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
B. S. Covell
Rainey Butte
Beach Drug Company
Creedon St A
Kukowski
LW. Richards
Willie
S.M. Ferris
W. A. McOntine
Recelv Gro. H
Purcuagr
Beach, N. 1
County Conmission Ric
County of
Billings
Beach, N. D
H. J. Buods Eo
EAC! Nn. D
Sherwin-Williams
Overstad & Hoverson Beach
N. Dak
Dr. Charest
State Line
Fifth Ave. South
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee Road
Terry
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