Rich Gold Mine Found In Trinity County Bonanza King Group
Rich gold mine discovery in Trinity County boosts California output. The Bonanza King group, bought by John and James dwell and associates, is said to hold 82 million in sight from a seven inch seam along a two mile ledge. Treadwells and other investors also tied to the project as mills are planned on Trinity River east fork.
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San Francisco
California
Trinity County
Bonanza King Group
John
James Dwell
Treadwells
Douglas Island
Ioness
Trinity
San Prancisco
Trinity River
J. Dalzell Brown
California Safe Deposit & Trust Company
W. J. Barnett
Western Pacific Railroad Company
Ratifications Exchanged Signaling Peace Treaty End
In Washington the final war chapter between Russia and Japan was formalized as Baron Rosen and Mr. Takahira exchanged ratifications of the Portsmouth treaty. Witnesses included Kudacheff Hioki and State Department aides. The act completed a formal step, treaty already effective by monarchal ratifications.
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Russia
Japan
State Department
Baron Rosen
Takahhira
Portsmouth
Prince Kudacheff
Rosen Si Tokio
Hioki
Legation
Sidney Smith
Eddie Savoi
Secretary of State
Takahira
Air service links Sonora to cattle country in Texas
The cattle region of Western Texas gains a new air link with Sonora, Texas. A daily flight between San Angelo and Sonora has started and is well patronized by travelers. The 7 mile route takes about six hours with stops at Cristoval and Eldora.
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Sonora
Texas
San Angelo
Cristoval
Eldor
Floods Threaten Rome Amid River Overflow
Flooding sweeps through Italy threatening Rome as Campagna Romana floods. The Tiber rises dramatically and surrounds St Pauls Basilica with service boats mobilized to reach the landmark. Embankment risk endangers the city as floodwaters test defenses in 1900.
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Rome
Italy
Campagsia Romana
St. Paul's
Tiber
Ultima the Floating Fort Could End War By Its Strength
Anson Phelps Stokes announced to naval engineers that his floating fort the Ultima is a 270 foot long 190 foot wide vessel displacing 40 000 tons with 10 000 horsepower and capable of eight and a quarter knots. Armament includes 2 inch and 3 inch guns and 11 inch guns. claimed to outgun any battleship before range. Stokes says the craft is a peace measure, defending the nation without provoking conflict. Separately King Haakon took an oath to support Norway’s constitution before Parliament, pledging to govern per the people’s will.
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New York
Anson Phelps Stokes
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
Stokes
Sandy Mook
Lam
Christiania
Haakon
Berner
Norway
Carnegie Objects to Big Fees in Syracuse Library
Andrew Carnegie congratulates Syracuse on its new 820000 library building and condemns the 18000 fee bill charged by the commission. He criticizes inspectors' fees, attorneys' fees, and architects' fees amounting to nearly ten percent of the construction cost.
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Carnegie
Syracuse
N. Y
Syracuse Public Library Board
Andrew Carnegie
Sailors of Lena Rebels Reported in Honolulu
Reports from Honolulu say sailors of the Roseian auxiliary cruiser Lena have made statements indicating rebellious intentions while ashore. Fifty men are allowed shore leave at a time, and the vessel is coaling and expected to depart within a few days.
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Honolulu
Lena
Fruit Growers Union to End Operations in District
San Jose report states the Berryessa Fruit Growers Union, a major handler of local fruit for years, petitioned the court for a decree of dissolution, signaling an end to its business in the large district.
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Fruit Growers
San Jose
Berryessa Fruit Growers’ Union
Unconscious Punning in a Victorian Pottery of Letters
George Augustus Sala, a prolific early journalist, faced a fractious middleman named Potter in a tense business moment. Sala, annoyed by delays, quipped in his habitual unconscious pun, saying he grew tired of pottering about the thin. The exchange illustrates his wry wit and industry context.
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George Augustus Sala
Potter
Sula
Mr. Potter
Mr. Sala
Dialogue on Gift Giving and Necklace Installment Plan
A brief exchange where one person expresses doubt about lasting affection despite receiving beautiful presents. The other responds with reassurance, stating that they will continue paying a dollar per week for the necklace over three years.
Wealth production on farms tops world in value says Secretary Wilson
Washington reports Secretary Wilson's first annual farm wealth appraisal for 1905 shows farms valued at 64.133 billion dollars with record yields in corn hay wheat and rice. Eggs poultry and horses reach new highs as exports exceed rail purchases. The farmer’s role in manufacturing and finance grows with rural banks expanding and farm incomes rising nationwide.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
Aiys
Corp
Wison
Eight Warships Arrive as Sultan Yields Macedonia Demands
Dispatches from Vienna and Constan tinople report the sultan through Tewik Pasha informing Baron von Calive that Turkey agrees to the powers demands over Macedonia. The Daily Mail notes eight warships at Mitylene and rail excursions at reduced rates. California fruit growers plan their annual December meeting in Santa Rosa to discuss transportation marketing and improved packing.
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Neue Freie Presse
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Tewik Pasha
Baron von Calive
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Macedonia
London
Daily Mail
Mitylene
Santa Rosa
California
Half Century of Farming Women Leaders in Agriculture
A 1905 Harper’s Weekly summary notes the surge in garden produce since 1800 and the rising role of women in farming. It highlights lettuce and celery expansion, regional celery farms, and women leading poultry, dairying, and raisin cultivation. It cites California Michigan Ohio and New York as key celery regions and reports on packer declines in Maryland and New Jersey. A Oklahoma farmer describes a coyote poisoning trick using buried, unpoisoned meat to trap poisoned bait failures.
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North Carolina
Michigan
Ohio
New York
Florida
California
Harper’s Weekly
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Pew
America
Cal
Maryland
Baltimore
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Prize for best method to destroy plant lice in Frankfort
Fifty eight contestants competed for a prize in Frankfort Germany for the best plant lice destruction method. The winner’s preparation uses Quassia wood two and a half pounds soaked overnight in ten quarts of water and boiled. strained through a ...
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Frankfort
Germany
Fragmentary note on cloth and water in wounded officer
A garbled OCR fragment describes cloth and 100 quarts water in a paleolom terrorel within wounds of roft coape. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, places, or events.
Irrigation Experts Cite Georgia Crops As Example
Mr Frank Bond of the Irrigation Investigations Division of the United States Department of Agriculture cites Georgia's southern onion crops to show how small, inexpensive irrigation systems could boost yields. He notes May June rains in 1901 and 1902 failed, causing crop loss. with irrigation, crop would have doubled returns in quantity and quality from an onion perspective.
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Frank Bond
Irrigation Investigations Division
Cites States Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Jane
Bond
Artful Home Landscaping For Private Yards
An essay argues harmony between utility and beauty in home grounds. Back yards deserve artistic planning, while front yards cater to public fashion. Gardening should mix practical work with pleasing lines, guiding neighbors toward better taste.
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Tront
Town and Country Journal
Feeding Young Calves for Health and Growth
M H Gardner of Walnut Grove Wisconsin advises warm dry pens for calves, early midlings feeding, skim milk at 100 degrees, and a mix of middlings corn meal and oats. Add blood meal to prevent scours, transition from milk to grain by four weeks, and use clear pails with careful milk temperature.
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M. H. Gardner
Walworth Co
Wis
Peach Blossom estate and the peach tale from Robins lineage
An old Maryland estate named Peach Blossom once hosted the Robins family who traveled widely to find the peach in Persia. Thomas Robins reportedly brought peach stones that were planted on the estate, leading to its renaming from Arcadia to Peach Blossom. A stone tablet marking the planting has vanished in past ruins.
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Maryland
Peach Blossom
Robins
England
Thomas Robins
Persia
Arcadia
Denver Field
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