Race Death by Own Action in Arkansay City Poker Tale
An Arkansay City tale recounts a dangerous dare ending in a race to the river to settle debts. A charity-like crowd witnesses a bet led by Totmugger and Sim as poker players and townsfolk discuss payback and a will that shifts money between Sim Jim and Lipton amid a high stakes game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Totmageer
Bamberg
Jim
Mmeby
Volmtiugg
Sim
Totmugger
Simon Jim
Lipton
Owen Papper
Arkansas
Popner
Sin
Finny
Drake
Totmugmer
Andy
Shim
Awell
Dora Pollo
Tor
Hin
Dargie
Mr. Pepper
Protest at an Irish Face on New Coins
Washington reports the Independent Order of Americans plans a protest over Mary Cunningham’s face on the new gold colony coin design by Saint Gaudens. Officials say if protests occur the government will pay no attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiushington
Independent Order of Americans
Treasury Department
Mary Cunningham
Hite Augustus Saint Chaudens
Shearing a Flock of 5006 Sheep and Seasonal Cloth Trends
The article describes spring sheep shearing practices with large flocks and collective labor. It details gathering sheep from wide pastures, soaking and washing them, and the clipping process by teams of laborers. It also notes wool value, market prospects, and evolving fashion materials influenced by new velvets and fabrics.
Paris fashion modes drive new trends in shops
From fashion centers a m oat omnedet, the text notes Paris influence on style. It highlights that new models from the metropolis set the beat for the most extraordinary fashions, with dresses and trends blooming rapidly in shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
A Boomerang Contract From the Saturday Eventing Post
The author of A Temperance Town and A Texag Steer visits New York unexpectedly and performs a grand gesture in a cafe. He recalls pre electric days and buying a steam yacht. A Yankee neighbor’s wages are offered with a catch to steal coal for his furnace. The tale centers on Mr Hoyt and a forged bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lambe Clat
Mr. Hoyt
Amerins
Just a Song of Twilight in Hartford Courant fragment
Fragmentary text from the Hartford Courant includes garbled dialogue about Lucy Granger and a referenced Halley, with unrelated note claiming Belgium’s first-class railroad fare is the lowest in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford Courant
Lucy
Grange
Halley
Gil
Hee
John
Belgium
Gray haired crusader attacks Standard Oil monopoly
Frank Kellogg, 60, tall and wiry, leads a government action against the Standard Oil of New Jersey. He presses to dissolve the holding company and end the intertwined control of New Jersey and Chicago based oil interests. The case hinges on preventing further restraint of trade and possible dissolution of Standard Oil New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New Jersey
Standard
Tidiatiga
Landis
Chicamo
New Jersey Corporation
Nurrienne Dynane
Chicago
Tockefellers
Hogerses
Pratts
Archibalds
Standard Oil Hut
Gray Hole
Standard Oil Company
Moonevelt
Usu
John Tp. Novkenever
Competicion
Uist
Hamitess En«Rey
Elrouit Court
The
Waldorf
Stites
Buthoge Kellar
St. Lawrence County
New York
Minnesota
Lhein
Welbon
Paul Wast
Cushman Davie
Mrat Magattui
Kellogg
Roevernment
Weatern Paper Trust
Steel Corporation
Teoet
Clenerah Mooly
Effeult
St. Lous
Federal Legal Department
Washington
A Brave Woman Faces Divorce and Public Scrutiny
A narrative honors a mother who leaves a husband to seek freedom for herself and her child. The account highlights public sympathy for her courage while questioning the social and moral reactions, noting the husband's fate and the broader implications of a woman choosing independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon
Toome
Une
Lowlu Mata
Finch
Newiling Publican Woll
Proper Combinations in a Personal Style Note
A fragmentary fashion scrap discusses worn outfits and accessories including hats gloves and purses. It mentions leather purses, white gloves, and shoe choices for street wear, noting mismatched details and a focus on balanced style despite imperfect garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmen
Happy
Unsympathetic Court Session Reports Odd Exchange
A garbled court scene depicts lawyers and judges discussing objections and motions. The fragment hints at a young defendant and a convoluted procession through legal steps amid unclear dialogue and names.
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Gaponsut
Arline
Lila Satoor
Barcott
Salelida
Gartetia
Jen
Greeentint
Joe
Greenville
Harpston
Pee Kinkead
Pete Kinkell
Owen Mopper
Boyz
Greenhut
Owen Pepper
Tennessee
Tina
Rich
Old Man Greenhut
OTOL
Jane
Lonne
Fell
Orlind
Vyear
Luwe
Fuuner
Washit
Nelda
Mik
Wort
Chile
Abe
Heer
Che Ling
Bern
Trinoman
Pelerines
Fashionicenters
Re'‘Logg
Paul
Standard Oil
Hartiman
Tee
Mr. Kellogg
Interstate Coin Nerve Commission
Dada
Maorrimnan
Morriowin
Lyermaniings
Kellowg
Hoarrlman
Jook
Tierriman
Dover
Federal Governoent
Kel
Wwe
Herel
Otter
Meriedons
Hive
Eoay
Literstiate Commerce Commission
Aess
Tham
Junye
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