Homestead Brides Wed After government land wins
Spokane couples Ira B Jones and Ella T Maloney and McNickle and Charles Custer wed after winning homestead claims on nearby reservations. McNickle aided by Justice Mann. Custer united at St. Aloysius. Both brides had many marriage proposals from across the country before choosing their husbands.
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Spokane
Waab
Dias Mabel McNickle
Robert McNickle
Chicago
Spokane Indian Reservation
Ira B. Jones
Boston
Ella T. Maloney
Iowa
Coeur -Alene Reserve
Pear Harrison
Idaho
Charles Custer
Samuel A. Mann
Congress
MccNickle
Charles McNickle
Cust
St. Aloysius Church
Gorge P. Butler
United States
Canada
Dog on trial acquitted in cow killing case at Spokane
In Spokane County, a jury ruled the big brown bird dog named Spot not guilty of driving Beth the cow into a barbed wire fence, causing her death. The trial featured the dog as a witness, with testimony from about a dozen people, and Judge Huneke noted circumstantial evidence. Owner Byron Wilson may appeal on technical grounds seeking damages.
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Spokane
Wash
Robert Roddas
Beth
Byron
Wilson
Spokane County Superior Court
William A. Hune
John M.ileayon
Huneke
Worcester Festival Opens With Five Concerts This Week
Worcester's fifty third annual musical festival begins today and runs through Friday. Five concerts and eight public rehearsals are planned with works including Omar Khayyam Part I by Granville Bantock and Berlioz Damnation de Faust. world renowned singers are in attendance.
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Worcester
Masa
Omar Khayyam
Granville Bantock
Sperlioz
Camphor Language Used in Johore By Malay Superstition
In Johore on the Malay peninsula villagers use Pantang Kapor or camphor language to harvest camphor. They believe the camphor tree spirit Bisan guards the gum and the tree will block hunters if the language of the district is spoken. The tongue blends Jakun and Malay words altered and reversed to hide meaning from the tree spirit.
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Johore
Bisan
Harper’s Weekly
Crater Lakes in Mexico Impress With Quiet Charm
Mexico holds some of the most perfect crater lakes noted for peaceful beauty and romantic appeal. The feature elevates interest in natural scenery and offers a serene retreat for visitors seeking solitude and striking landscapes.
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Mexico
Crater Lake
Crater Lakes of Guanajuato Captivate Mexico
The Mexican Herald praises Valle de Santiago Guanajuato for four near perfect crater lakes among eleven craters. Explains these explosion craters formed by ancient earth upheaval and subsidence not lava flow. Describes tranquil waters undisturbed by wind and ripples from a stone as striking, rare beauty.
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Craer
Crater
Bedouins and Water Use in Harsh Marches
The Bedouins conserve water as a sacred commodity. They refuse offered water, claim to drink only yesterday, and plan skinnas to outlast journeys. They know hidden mountain water sources and keep camels and goats fed on sparse foliage, with both men and animals drinking only once in forty eight hours.
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Ury
Do You Notice That Most Dog Stories Are Funny
A New York Journal line quotes a playful view on dog stories noting humor as a natural outcome. It suggests dogs inspire waggish tales and lighthearted anecdotes in newspaper humor columns.
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New York Journal
Infinite wants vs finite opinion demands
A reflective line notes that human opinion creates endless demands while life needs few essentials. It contrasts simplicity with the breadth of subjective desires.
Colonist Fares Set For Westbound Travel To La Granaé
The Colonist Fares return from September 15 to October 15 with daily tickets to La Granaé on sale. Westbound one way only, with prepaid options for relatives in the East. Consult your local railroad agent.
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la Granaé
Building opportunities promoted by O R B N Co
A historical note urges widespread outreach about home building resources and affordable travel costs. It invites readers to contact an O R B N Co representative or the General Passenger Agent in Portland Oregon for information.
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Portland
Oregon
Market Quotations From Sugar To Flour And Market Prices
Sugar cash price 96.75. Beet sugar 6.55. Vegetables include new onions 4c lb and green onions three bunches 10c. Fruits list oranges 60c per dozen, lemons 45c, cantaloupe 10c and 16c, peaches 85c to $1.00 per box, grapes 25c for 2 lb. Meats show hogs 9.00 cwt, cows 8 1/2 to 4c, veal 4 to 4 1/2c, mutton 4 to 5, poultry 12c, fries 17. Barley producers’ price rolled 26, brewing 25. Wheat 38 per ton. Millstuffs brand 23, shorts 24. Hay baled alfalfa 16, timothy 20, mixed 18. Flour high patent 5.60, family patent 5.20, straight 4.80. Portland markets list butter extra creamery 6 1/4 to 6 1/2 cents, butter fat 6 delivery. Wheat nominal track 81 and 88, bluestem 96, William Varley 90, Valley 97. Millstuffs selling price bree 22 midling 30 shorts 24 chop 26. Flour old crop patents 6.48.
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Portland
Deliiver F
William Varley
Valley
Seling
Midling
Shorts
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