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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1906

Page

5

Oregon Ends Range Feuds Between Sheepmen and Cowboys

Special to The Sun from Portland reports eastern Oregon now sees grazing peace after the US leases the government range to both sheepmen and cattlemen. Years of clashes, poisoned grain, dead stock, and gunfire gave way to a new era of shared use and reduced violence on Lake and Crook county lands.

Portland Ore Oregon United States Lake and Crook Gam Stase

Return of Dick Tendall and Elizabeth Holland Reunion

In four years apart Dick Tendall discovers Elizabeth Holland engaged to Eugene Adriance has faded but rekindled friendship remains. Adriance travels to Mexico leaving Elizabeth in limbo, while a Russian governess Marie Crayorme reveals a secret love. Dick proclaims lifelong love, Elizabeth keeps him as a best friend, and years later they meet again at an art reception with a hopeful reconciliation.

Dick Tendall Rogers Madifico Square Garden Teter Adriance Adriance Elizabeth Mexico Kendall Marie Crayorme America Marie Exford Eugene Adriance Eugene Richard Kendall Law

Habit forming Medicines and patent cures

Fragmented text discusses patent medicines and claims of their dangers and ineffectiveness. Mentions Dr Pierce of Buffalo and various physicians citing alcohol content and risks of habit formation. References to unrefined glycerine and alleged cures for chronic diseases and coughing.

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Roosevelt's First Deer A Maine Hunt Recalled

President Roosevelt proves a growing hunter as a young hunter in Maine with Bil Sewall recalls a near miss at dusk when a buck slipped away after the shy whisper of the novice. The tale highlights his early hunting days and Sewall's guidance during that initial deer encounter.

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Foot binding in China calls to halt custom in empire

Pekin correspondent reports the Empress Dowager’s edict against foot binding was not universally obeyed. The imperial move stirred attention among officials, with several grand councilors facing an awkward reception when questioned about enforcement.

China Pekin

Oddities and offbeat quotes from a quirky era

A collage of humorous anecdotes and misprints from an old newspaper page. Snippets mention Ella Maks, a 114 year old measuring four feet six, smoking mysteries, small change woes, a tomato question, and a Frenchman declaring himself. Also notes Christmas gifts by Emperor William and a Pittsburgh nonresident.

Ella Maks New York Ella Earl

Velvet Toilette in Green Velvet Carriage Outfit

A new deep green velvet carriage toilette features a light pliable fabric, panne nap, and a long round skirted coat with close fitting hacker and circular mindel. Silver embroidery decorates neck to hem, with horizontal silver trim on the skirt and matching green velvet hats accented by pale hie and pink forget me nots.

Hacker Talso

Great Gaelic Scholar Inmate of Poorhouse

In Portland, Oregon, a Gaelic scholar and graduate of Dublin University, once a poorhouse inmate, earned high praise for his linguistic studies. Despite hardship, he was recognized by the senate for his research in Gaelic language, though his final status remained unsettled as he faced resignation and continuation of study.

Dublin University Portland Ore Dee Poulin Vuyersiey Warn Amd Ussore Senate

Old Man Murphy Inspires Gaelic Revival Hope

An aging John Murphy, once a leading Gaelic scholar, now frail and dependent, reflects on his diminished strength as Prof. Hyde campaigns across the United States to revive Gaelic and study Finn. Murphy urges persistence, pledging to read of future success and offering quiet support for the cause.

Johan Murphy Hyde United States Finn John Murphy Man Murphy Evan

Movement to establish records of industrial fatalities

Thousands killed through accident movement planned in New York and across the United States. A public exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History, led by figures including Grover Cleveland and Josiah Strong, aims to study safety devices, industrial hygiene, and push for compulsory flawless records of industrial deaths and injuries.

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Northwest timber baron Frederick Weyerhaeuser rises to wealth

Special to The tom Paul dispatch from December 31 profiles Frederick Weyerhaeuser as the wealthiest man in the United States, long hidden from public view. It notes his vast timber holdings across Washington Oregon California Wisconsin and Minnesota, his silent partnerships with major firms, and the so called Weverhauer syndicate. The article links his rise to lands acquired via homestead patent clauses and forest preservation policies, hinting at pivotal railroad land grants and expansive holdings enabling market power.

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Weyerhaeuser’s Rise From German Immigrant to Lumber Titan

The essay chronicles a German immigrant’s path to wealth in North America, detailing his control over river and logging ventures, land acquisitions for forest settlement, and rapid value growth. It notes repeal of a providence in 1965, RR and lumber syndicates profiting, and the 1872 purchase of a $100,000 lumber plant on the upper Mississippi to found the Weyerhaeuser syndicate with R. T. McCormick as a key partner in Tecoma, Washington.

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The Odd Neckwear Tale At The Christmas Store

In a quirky scene a man tries to exchange a bright pole of neckwear, while his parent and a shopkeeper discuss motives and a past Christmas gift. The dialogue hints at mental strain, a wife’s gift, and a playful yet chaotic hunt for a tie amid a noisy city setting.

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Three Views of the Child by Felix Adler Hays

The piece outlines three societal views of the child the primitive view linking to ancestor worship the interview role as heir and continuator of family honors and prerogatives and the modern view as living material for society the future Fortify the system against disease by purifying and enriching the blood

Felix Adler Hays Hood

Up-to-Date Patterns Arranged by The Sun Pattern Firms

The Sun cooperates with leading pattern companies to copy renders with newest designs daily. A guaranteed pattern is described each day. Patterns may be obtained by sending ten cents, the address to the fusion department, and a return label.

Sun Coe Conteach Patvere Fustion Department

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