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Irvington Gazette in Irvington, New York

28 Feb 1908

Page 5

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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1908

Page

5

Pioneers in Distant Sea and a Tarpon Tale

The article recounts Captain Jonathan Carnes of Salem who traded with Sumatra and his partner Jonathan Peele whose secret voyage yielded a tenable pepper fortune. It shifts to vivid fishing memoirs at Boca Grande, detailing record tarpon leaping, gear, and near-mythic catches. It also notes a rescue stunt in Wheeling and a heroic death on Long Island tracks, plus illiteracy comparisons drawn by Dr Andrew S Draper.

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Ralph D. Paine Outing Magazine Jonathan Carnes Salem Sumatra Bencoolen Dutch East India Company Carnes Jonathan Peele Peele Trajah Captain Carnes Salem Harbor India Jim Boca Grande Silver King A. W. Dik Appleton Helen Bloch Wheeling W. Va Frederick Hall James K. Hall Hall Miss Bloch John A. Howard Reat Young Hall Alles Bloch New Yorks Press Frank C. McBreen McBreen Long Island City Edward Duffy Fulton Street Grand Army Army of the Potomac Mary Sheele Norman Avenue Evergreen Long Island New York American
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Prohibition debate fuels cross country and royal notes

Amid noisy opposition Phoebe Cousins denounces prohibition as fraud while 30,000 Frenchwomen back suffrage. Queen Amalie of Portugal hosts Europe’s vast library. Dowager Queen Maria and others travel amid political shifts. A Kansas City temperance leader dies. political marriages draw attention as royal pleas for animal welfare surface.

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France New York City Aitropolitan Goit Association Portus Essex County Country Club Kansas City Clara c. Homan Missouri Thomas P. Gore Belind Oklahoma Senate Queen of Holland
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Tiekers For Lawmakers In Washington Dean House Debates

A fragmented description outlines a plan to use ticker records on the House floor in Washington to chronicle debate and executive notes. It notes the lively debate over procedural innovations and the cautionary use of such devices. The text shifts to an Englishman in Paris, John Duhne, who survived a near-fatal incident after entering a slow Parisian train car.

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House of Representatives Washington, D.C John Duhne Paris Saint Omer France
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