Mexican ranch king Don Lula Terrazas governs vast Chihuahua estate
The Terrazas cattle empire in Chihuahua spans about 8 million acres with 1,000,000 cattle 700,000 sheep and 100,000 horses. Don Lula oversees operations personally from a grand ranchhouse valued at £400,000 employing 2,000 workers across 100 stations. The estate includes four reservoirs 106000 and 300 wells with water pumped by windmills and it forests fire defense long utilized by his family.
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Don Lalo Terrazas
Chihuahua
Mexico
Nouth
Itarairies
Terrazas
Don Lula
Don Luis
United States
Europe
Apeak
Scotland
England
Don Tails
Poeane
Ballad of Dead Actors Recalls Fame and Folly
A lyrical piece by W. B. Henley laments vanished passions and vanished stages. It recalls Othello Juliet Romeo and other figures as the curtain falls and actors fade into night.
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Othello
Juliet
Peter
Timon
Millanjont
Romeo
Time for the Train at Drewry Station
A commuter hurries to buy a rail ticket at the Drewry station seeking passage to Kansas City. He clashes with a ticket seller over timing as the conversation reveals a missed or imminent departure.
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Leavenworth
Drewry
Kansas City
Tablet to be Dedicated in Honor of McKinley
A bronze tablet honoring William McKinley as a Union Army commissary sergeant who served coffee to troops at Antietam will be unveiled in Wilmington Delaware on September 14. The McKinley Memorial association leads the event with national figures as speakers and a public gathering. General J L Botsford recounts McKinley's brave act and its impact on the battle lines. Committee members include Gen James H Wilson and James L Kelly.
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Wiliam McKinley
Antietam
Wilmington
Del
McKinley Memorial Association
George Gray
Delaware
J. L. Botsford
Youngstown
Ohio
Twenty-third Ohio Volunteer Infantry
MelKinley
Thrilla
McKinley
Botsford
Beammon
Association
Genoo James H. Wilson
James L. Elly
New York Broker Trades Worthless Bonds For Pennies
An New York broker Dow boasts of buying worthless securities and offering steeply discounted bonds, some dating back to the 19th century. He claims a catalog of over 49,000 issues not listed on exchanges and says buyers use such paper to cover shortages or mislead others. Mosquito concerns and malaria risk in New York follow, with health officials detailing inland anopheles breeding in the city and steps to drain standing water and reduce risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cincinnati Times
R. P. Dow
Black Hussar Company
Black Hussar
Hell Gate
Mr. Dow
Gossl
Dow
A. H. Doty
New York City
William Beinz
East
Darlington
Health Department
Unclear Excerpt Faces Humorous Autorental Moment
Fragmentary text shows a comic interaction involving a police captain and a mounted officer. The excerpt hints at a car hire scenario and a character anxious about time and payment, with unspecific names and settings. The readable elements suggest a humorous street scene.
The Influence of the Mullahs in India and Beyond
A Pearson's Weekly analysis explains mullahs as religious leaders across India and the East. It notes their vast influence on Afghan border tribes, the sanctity of their person, and the vow of collective retribution under the Ultima doctrine for harm to a single mullah.
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Pearson
India
East
Turkey
Afghanistan
Habibullah
Danger of swimming cramps and inhaled water risks
The Philadelphia Bulletin highlights drowning dangers from water inhalation rather than cramps. A Bath Maine doctor recalls a near drowning after water entered the windpipe. experts warn swallowing water is not harmful but breathing it can be fatal. The piece also notes global newspaper counts and publishing patterns.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
BE. P. Roach
Bath
The Woman Who Should Not Marry by Winnifred Black
A New York American column argues a career woman should not marry, praising single life while contrasting Mary and Martha roles. It cites an actress choosing work over marriage and urges readers to pick a clear path.
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Mary
Martha
Actress
March Day in Rome Describes Weather and Street Life
In Rome in March W Howells notes shifting moods from sun to rain and a Maylike outdoor warmth. He contrasts indoor cold with radiant squares, beggars near the Vatican, and a legless man at the museum gate, illustrating Rome’s varied March atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
W. ©. Howells
New York
Botticelli
Charity
Vatihcan Museum
Monkeys Like Scrapping and a Dickens Dialogue
The World recounts lively monkey behavior with social rankings and fighting, noting red faces and leadership. It shares a Dickens anecdote in Washington about Little Nell and a Tennessee congressman, then cites Allande cable capacity at 400,000 words annually with 96,000,000 worth mentioned.
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New York
Charles Dickens
Washington
Capitol & Young
Tennessee
Noveliat
Dickens
Nell
Tennesmeun
Lam
Old Curiosity Shop
Advantages of the Farr Silo Storage System
Article outlines the advantages of the Farr silo for storing crops including convenience and reduced costs, with emphasis on preserving crops over winter, weather independence, and labor savings. It notes the ideal storage vault would mitigate weather issues and allow harvest advancement.
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C. Carpenter
Ensila
Myrot
Ink tal of fu Ho p tie on
The readable fragments describe a local item involving a person or place, with no clear names or dates. The text hints at a notice or brief paragraph, but specifics are unreadable.
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Monarch
W. B. Henley
Air
M’kinley
Eronmze
Quoin Club
Lethrer
Atagee
Transportatlon
Memphis
Uncle Sam
Coats
Aute
Weavees
Asia
British India
Japan
Africa
Winnifred Black
New York American
Farr
Kipling
Norahs
Tillie
Norah
Servance
Lena
Lana
Trieste
Antonie Ta I
Sulona
Dida
Bukodiak
Antonis
Tal Sof
Aly
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