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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1901
Page
11
Miss Stone of the Woman's Board of Missions, abducted by Bulgarian brigands, recalled two near captures in Turkey’s mountains. She was halted, baggage searched, then released after bandits found nothing valuable and expressed regret. In another incident at a mountain hut she woke to footsteps and a hand on her face before the brigand left.
An English traveler Sir Edward Potter is killed by a Bengal tiger at a government bungalow on the Rampore to Bagrah route in Bengal. American trapper Reed, using steel bear traps, pursues the beast, crippling it after a dramatic chase of about eighteen miles. Potter’s death sparks controversy over tiger thinning methods and yields a $500 purse to Reed from supporters.
In the North of England the long standing custom of riding the stang is described as a community punishment for drunken husbands. The offender is strapped to a pole and paraded through town with jeers. A vicarious form in Yorkshire uses a designated rider who bears the stang while verses are recited. The procession ends at the guilty home amid hoots and clashes of pots and pans.
Reina V Wright an Oshkosh girl of eighteen has studied bird sounds since age twelve and can imitate their calls, sometimes summoning them to trills and others singing replies. Mrs Wright now teaches at Grafton Hall after studies at Ralston University under President Edgerly.
Dr Felix L Oswald notes Titian peasants suffer scanty diet as Italian dietetics turn to solace in small naps. A Sichian farmer explains the dog looks long legged because he hardly eats and they get nothing, illustrating pervasive hunger and frugal attitudes across regions.
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