She's a pretty squaw Miss Alice Francis of Owwoa Island Maine
A sketch profiles Alice Francis 19 daughter of John Francis a wealthy Penobscot leader on Olamon Island Maine. She is shy of Indian blood yet described as handsome, educated with visits to Washington and Baltimore. The piece notes parlor life with a piano, pistol lamp, trophies and plans for a future traditional Indian wedding upon the right suitor.
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Tere
Maine
Frands
Alice Francis
John Francis
Washington
Baltimore
John Finon
Fris
Francis
Olamon
Polesuseps
Socktlexis
Spearing Salmon Draws Croville Fishermen’s Interest
Feather River reports excite Croville sportsmen as Haver, Mececk, and Fred Pauli spear salmon. Pauli boasts long-range accuracy and a wagon haul. Historic notes recall 1849 crossings amid abundant salmon. R W Smith cited as luckiest with over two hundred salmon this season.
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Feather River
Croville
Haver
Mececk
Fred Pauli
Fred
Jack Crum
Golden Feather
R. W. Smith
Croville Register
St Louis plans for a million sales funds and kindergarten honors
St Louis expects over a million dollars from selling the old city hall and Union Market to fund a new market or public works like a conduit system or a river sewer. The city marks twenty years of kindergarten teaching and touts strong school and manual training showings at the Exposition and World’s Fair, highlighting educators, wealth, and farmer benefit.
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St. Louis
Washington Park
Germany
Praf
William F. Harris
Concord School of Philosophy
Jesse
Brief Sold by Druggists Seating Note
A terse note indicates a sale or availability labeled Sold by Druggists with a seating count of 75 seats. No additional names or locations are provided in the fragment.
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WM. Bridges
U. S
Stach
United States
Eaci
Chicago
Douglas
Parcha
Settora
General Merche
Iterite
James B
Eressery
Colo
Oe Fark
Snyder
Hers
Swseeley
MSR
Garfield
Pleseey
Bark & Slosson
FERRY
Ue Sacert
D. M. Perry
Deres
WM. Stahl
Quick
Thomson
Judson T. Tt
U. Denver
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