Wild Razorback Fights Panther in Georgia Encounter
West Point reporter Guy Coffee recounts a dramatic encounter in Georgia where a wild sow hog defends her piglets against a panther near Kin Lake. The sow drives the cat toward a shallow pit, then calls for reinforcements as a male panther joins. The uneven battle ends with gunfire and the sow wounded but surviving.
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Negro Wins Bet By Drinking Quart of Liquor Dies
Eldorado Arkansas December 9. A negro who drank a quart of moonshine to win a weekly wage bet walked 100 yards without staggering then died shortly after. Fellow employees at a filling station witnessed the challenge and the fatal outcome.
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Mt Froon
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No Trace of Fruit Fly in California
Los Angeles report states no Mediterranean fruit fly found in Southern California or citrus groves. Harold J. Ryan, agricultural commissioner, led checks after Florida outbreaks, confirming no sighting or spread in the region.
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Los Angeles
Florida
Harold J. Ryan
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Pickwick to Launch Mexico City to Acapulco Line
Pickwick Stages and Pickwick Airways announce a new stage line from Mexico City to Acapulco covering 270 miles with tri weekly air mail and passenger service via Puebla. The plan includes taking over Mexican White Star routes to Pachuca and eventual links to Laredo Victoria lines. A fleet of 14 buses will depart Los Angeles to start Acapulco Pachuca operations.
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Veteran Civil War veteran walks 15 miles daily at 84
Jamestown New York December 9 U S F report notes 84 year old Marvin Phillips who learned to keep in condition walks 15 miles daily and challenged all youngsters 80 or more to a walking race but none accepted.
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Vicksburg
Teachers Exams Set For December In Nevada District
Examinations begin Friday December 20 and run through Tuesday December 24 with tests in Las Vegas Elko Lovelock and Carson City Nevada school law exam scheduled for Saturday at 1 30 PM.
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Elko
Lovelock
Carson City
Nevada School Law
Wedding Cake Weighs 200 Pounds For Nuptials
Buffalo note reports Rose Rudbank and Charles Farber wedding cake prepared by Walter Cichocki weighed over 200 pounds. It used 92 pounds sugar 36 pounds butter 360 eggs and 26 pounds flour. The item mixes with a separate line about USD students church preference.
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Rose Rudbank
Charles Farber
Walter Cichocki
New York Union Methodist adapts amid Broadway bustle
The Union Methodist church on Forty-eighth Street near Broadway has shifted from a once affluent midtown parish to a mixed-use hub. Rehearsal halls host actors’ leagues and orchestras, while educators, Adventists, Hindu lecturers, Salvation Army, and occasional film shoots fill its three floors. Under minister C Everett Wagner since year and a half ago, it now attracts Broadway’s transient crowd from nearby hotels and boarding houses, reviving a once-dwindling congregation with active stage community ties.
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Missouri Banker Views Las Vegas Through The Age
Henry H. Green of Pattonsburg Saving Bank writes to The Age praising Las Vegas, Nevada amid Boulder Dam prospects. He notes rising local building, plans for a new hotel and government buildings, and hopes for dam work to start early next year. He argues the project could spur a 50 000 plus city and emphasizes patience for large ventures.
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Las Vegas
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El Dorado Map Promotes Nevada Mining District
A large new map of the El Dorado district in Nevada highlights the Silver Lead prop operation known as Nob Hill Gold Mining Co. The firm, a shipper, says financing is being completed via a limited issue of corporation ore notes. The notes carry a bonus Treasurer stock and are payable from 50 percent of ore shipments.
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Ational Gold
NOB Hill Gold Mining CO
Hampton & Co. Brokers Market Letter Request
Hampton and Co. Brokers offer a market letter on request from Box 355 Las Vegas Nevada.
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Hampton & Co. Brokers
Las Vegas Nevada
Mike and Pup Fight Drinking On Water Wagon
MEMPHIS Tenn Dec 9 This is a story about Pat and Mike Pat a liquor loving pup and Mike an Irishman both were ra ged on charges of drunkenness After Pat was released from the pound his master found him oll drunk after a second spree Now both are on probation to Judge Lewis T Fitzhugh Mike with a long workhouse term and Pat with the pound and death Mike vows both he and Pat are on the water wagon for good Twelve thousand elephants supply the 650 tons of ivory sold on the English market
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