Cowgirl Outlaw Etta Place Dead After Bold Bandit Raid
New York police report the death of Bill Longbaugh, the woman bandit known as Etta Place. Once married to Harry Bongbaugh, she joined Butch Cassidy’s gang and led daring bank robberies across Wyoming, Texas, Montana, Arizona, and beyond. Detectives say the famous rider and shooter was killed by a fellow gang member during a raid after a global chase.
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New York
Ar-gentiin
Bill ‘Longbaugh
Yenra Tgo
Etta Place
America
Harry Bongbaugh
Ben
Butch Cassidy
Kid Corry
Wyoming
Tens
Montana
Arisone
Nevada
Etta
Coyote steals baby from yard near Harwood home
A coyote snatched a baby from the yard of A. W. Harwood and carried it away before family members could intervene. The baby was rescued unharmed and the animal was driven off, though coyotes pose ongoing trouble in the area.
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A. W. Harwood
Mem
Trials of Free Man in Alaska
The prose portrays harsh Alaskan conditions with rising prices for lamp oil and kerosene, a stove crib consuming wood, and endless winter isolation. It contrasts frontier life with life back in the states, questioning whether freedom justifies the costs and comforts forfeited. The fragment dwells on survival, scarcity, and the perceived value of liberty.
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Alaska
States
This Ham Proved Policeman in Memphis
Memphis Tennessee news recalls John Thames a long time thief who used a rope and elevator shaft to steal flour by lowering a sack from the family larder. Recently a heavy load led to discovery and Thames ended up in a patrol wagon after a police encounter.
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Memphis
Tenn
John Thames
John
25 Year Search Rewarded Reunion of Long Lost Siblings
Mrs. Raymond Miller of Canaserago New York and her brother W H Vandervort of Walton New York reunited after 26 years apart. Vandervort, a train man for the NY O&W railroad, had never met his sister since she was 13 months old. Their separated paths began when the sister was adopted in Allegheny county and the adopter died last month revealing the siblings’ kinship.
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Middletown
Raymond Miller
Canaserago
W. H., Vandervort
Walton
Vandervort
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
Canasergo
Allegheny County
Vandervart
Hunting Dog Accident Wounds Man In Lebanos Pa
John Long, hunter near Lebanos in Pennsylvania, was struck in the right shoulder by a hunting dog incident during a hunt. As he signaled the dogs to return to the auto, several dogs leaped into the vehicle and accidentally discharged both barrels of a shotgun, potentially injuring Long's arm.
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Lebanos
John Long
Long
Megre Charged With Eating Mall Incident
Chicago authorities charged Megre for entering a post office and eating a fruit cake from a parcel post package. The incident occurred at a Chicago postal facility under custody pending further proceedings.
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Megre
Chicago
Willian May
Post
Allloe
Ie Hatug
Chicago Post
21 Billion Value of U S Crops This Year
Washington reports farmers contributed about 21 billion dollars to national wealth from grain and other products, led by corn at 34 billion, with wheat, oats, and potatoes also yielding record or near record returns. Weather harmed flax and hay, but overall production surpassed previous years, while cotton suffered from early frost.
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Washington
Department of Agrculture
Spare Spur Fix At Skullspring Saddlery
Portland tale notes Hawley Meecham failed to spur his horse until Attia Crowley reworked Skullspring Saddlery into the Palace Garage adding an auxiliary accelerator under the front seat. Now Rowley kicks back and the horse allegedly speeds off.
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Portland
Ore
Hawley
Caring Springs
Aed
Grandmother Delivers Cookies Before Roy Ships Out
A Chicago grandmother, tearful and bold, travels to Great Lakes to see grandson Roy before his departure for service. Paymaster J D Doyle of Camp Ross aids her, delivering cookies, reuniting with Roy, then returns her to the depot. The heartwarming moment ends with Doyle basking in the joy of a simple gesture.
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Great Lakes
Chicago
Daguerrotype
Ailver Hall
Roy
Thas
Camp Ross
Safety pin causes recovery fee in Brooklyn collision
Mrs. Ann Kelly proprietor of a trucking business in Brooklyn and Long Island City must pay Joseph O Laughlin 775 after he swallowed a safety pin, then was struck by a truck owned by Mrs. Kelly and operated by John Mackey. O Laughlin had just left a barber shop and was adjusting his collar when the pin caused the injury necessitating an operation.
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New York
Ann Kelly
Elmourat
Brooklyn
Long Island City
Joseph O'Laughlin
O'Laughlin
Mra. Kelly
John Mackey
Ancient Postcard Returns to Sioux City Post Office
A Sioux City postcard held for over twenty seven years at Coxcade Montana post office has been returned marked one claimed. The sending company is a pioneer packing concern now out of existence for two decades in Sioux City.
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Sioux City
Coxcade
Mont
Milk scarce as prices rise endangering American babies
United States Children’s Bureau warns of grave alarm as high milk prices threaten infant nutrition. Undernourishment risks feeblemindedness, tuberculosis, weak muscles, and poor character. Even higher wages do not ease cost. government action urged to ensure milk for babies.
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United States Children's Bureau
Washington
United States
Chiidren
Mael
The Kitchen Binge and Liberty Fruit Recipes
Recipe fragments describe peanut soup cream, hot weather kitchen tips, and fruit cake with notes on water, milk, and blending. Additional items include caramel bananas and Liberty Fruit Rods with peanut butter, baking steps, and a closing morale line by E. H. Taylor.
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Steve
Liberty Fruit
Pie Craft From A Bygone Recipe Anthology
This fragment presents various pie recipes and preparations including apple, lemon, pumpkin and pecan pies, with notes on serving options like cheese or ice cream, plus descriptions of cream prune and raisin pies, lemon sponge, fruit jellies, and a general pastry guide from a vintage culinary column. The text preserves era tone and contains several procedural steps and measurements.
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Jules
Theo
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