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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1882
Page
4
A rustic logging camp tale unfolds by Bull Falls and a bear raid disrupts a night gathering. Patsey McCorkle’s hunting misadventure and a vivid ghost story fuel tribal banter among the wood choppers in a single-room hut.
The largest steam whistle ever made, a brass monster with a 20 inch diameter and 27 inch bell, stands 4 feet inch long and weighs 400 pounds. It will require a 150 horsepower boiler and 150 pounds of steam to operate, and its notes are said to be heard up to fifty miles away. The device, built for New York area attention, is to be sounded from a saw mill roof across four counties. Also a temperance aside references a St Patrick procession remark about whiskey sellers and drinkers.
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