Wedding in Africa Ends With Escape and Peril
In a sunken chapel aboard the river yacht Betty Morris marries Larry Morris with Le Malheureux, Meta, Tyoga, and Benoni as witnesses and guardians. After a dawn departure toward Khartoum, the group faces a slave-turned threat as armed tribes launch a deadly pursuit by river.
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Meta
Betty
Tyoga
Larry
Egypt
mid-Africa
le Malheureux
Johnny
Benoni
Tlougaley
Tyogu
America
Tiougaley
Mrs. Morris
Father
Trougaley
Johnny Johnson
Mystery On The River Yacht Continues Aboard
Betty Larry and Johnny pursue the missing corpse aboard the sailing yacht. Le Malheureux Benoni and Hackleye refuse to speak as the ship traverses a chain of lakes while authorities scrub the deck and follow the river for clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry
Benoni
le Malheureux
Betty
le Matheureux
Malheureux
Johnny
Hackleye
Mrs Harcourt Returns to Visit Husband in Hospital Tale
December air frames a scene of Mrs. Harcourt leaving the hospital with Dr. Fothergill and Philip Hartley. She plans to buy nurse gifts and visit her husband Narcisse Harcourt, whose astonishment frames their reunion in a somber, mysterious mood.
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Narelase Harcourt
Dr. Fothergil
Mr. Hartley
Mrs. Harcourt
Dr. Fothergill
Harcourt
Harold
Narcisse
Ulatese
Human hibernation observed in Russian peasants
A Philadelphia Record report describes a winter hibernation trend among Pskov peasants. Scientists plan multiple visits to study locals who sleep for 48 hours at a time with minimal sustenance, then awaken briefly before resuming dormancy.
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Russian
Pskov
Philadelphia Record
Roses for Him Bartered with Orchid Standard
The exchange notes a terse urban scene where a woman offers roses but is told the recipient accepts only orchids. The Louisville Courier-Journal is cited in the humorous dialogue.
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Jal
Louisville Courier-Journal
Serial tale keeps returning in every meeting
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes a man who, when spoken to, repeats his old hard luck story as if it were a continuing serial, presenting the same hardships in a new installment each time.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Sit Step by Step in The Enviroment Reform Era
A quotation attributed to Sir James Duckworth emphasizes gradual improvement of the environment and the need to mold people to live in a better world. It frames environmental progress as inseparable from human readiness and character.
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Sir James Duckworth
Old Clothes Man Visit Sparks Household Bargain
In a Houston Post feature a domestic exchange shows a stingy household negotiation over clothes. One speaker warns the other to barter with the old clothes dealer if he visits, while the other demands new garments before agreeing to any trade.
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Houston Post
Not to Repent of a Fault in to Dustify It Flipy
A terse note attributed to Flipy remarks on repentance and dustification of faults. The fragment hints at a moral stance linking fault acknowledgment to transformation, without providing broader context or individuals involved.
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Larry
Conspirators Fined In Cotton Scandal Plea
Moses Haas of New York and Frederick A. Peckham of Cincinnati pleaded guilty to conspiracy to misconduct in office in the cotton leak case. Justice Gould fined Haas 6000 dollars and Peckham 5000 dollars. both paid in 1000-dollar bills and released. Other indictments remain pending. Theodore H. Price faces charges in New York.
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Washington, D. C
Moses Haas
New York
Frederick A. Peckham
Cincinnati
Department of Agriculture
Justice Gould
Haas
Peckham
Edwin 8. Holmes, Jr
Sno Ciate
Holmes
Theodore H. Price
Armed Vessel Carrying War Munitions Sought by Estrada
Reports from Washington say a large armed steamer cleared from New Orleans carrying munitions for the Madrid government in Nicaragua. Estrada insurgent leaders claim three high speed launches with machine guns marked J I were to be unloaded at Pearl Lagoon near Bluefields and sent to Julian Irias, Madriz’s plenary East Nicaragua commissioner. A State Department protest is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Madrid
Nicaragua
New Orleans
Estrada
United States
Columbia
Bluefields
Madrid Army
J. I
Pearl lIagoon
Julian Irias
Madriz
Nicaraga
State Department
Estradas
Zeppelin airship carries women on four hour district voyage
In Dusseldorf the Zeppelin Deutschland made a four hour excursion over Essen Dortmund Bochum and back with 32 passengers including 10 women. A second shorter flight followed in the afternoon. At one point the airship reached 56 miles an hour while passing Krupp works. A rain storm and head wind challenged the return, but passengers reported no discomfort on landing.
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Dusseldorf
Germany
Deutschland
Essen
Dortmund
Bochum
Krupp
Roosevelt Begins Rest at Sagamore Hill With Tennis Cabinet
Theodore Roosevelt has begun a rest period at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay with plans to stay until Tuesday before heading to Cambridge. He is accompanied by Gifford Pinchot and James R. Garfield and the Sagamore Hill tennis court is prepared for the season as a renewal of the "tennis cabinet" matches is anticipated.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Cambridge
Maia
Gifford Pinchot
Forestry Service
James R. Garfield
Interior
Four Mile Auto Record Set by Oldfield at St Paul
Barney Oldfield powered his 200 horsepower car to a four mile record of 8 minutes 24 seconds at the local circular track. He averaged 52 seconds per mile and beat Ralph de Palma’s prior mark on the same track by 10 1 1 seconds. The day also featured Glenn Curtiss flights and otherwise an ordinary program.
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St. Paul
Pfor
Barney Oldfield
Ralph de Palma
Oldfield
Glenn H. Curtins
Lumberman Hammond Named in Timber Theft Suit
United States Attorney Robert Devlin filed suit in the United States Circuit Court alleging A B Hammond, a lumberman, cut 211856 dollars worth of timber from lands owned by the U S government. The timber was cut under two corporations, with Hammond at the head of both, and Hammond had no title to the lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Hammond
San Francisco
United States
Robert Devlin
United States Clicui Court
Milleaiure
Hammond
Spain to Ignore Vatican Protest on Imperial Decree
Premier Canalejas declared after the cabinet meeting that Spain will carry out its religious program and ignore the Vatican protest against the imperial decree of June 11. He stated the government’s announced decisions would stand.
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Spain
Vatican
Madrid
Canalejas
General Superintendent Ends Great Task at Bandon Mill
General Superintendent M. F. Logan of the George W. Moore Lumber company completed the new Bandon mill project and will take weeks of vacation. The plant, fireproof with a 60 000 gallon saltwater tank and sprinkler system, starts at 80 000 feet daily and will rise to 125 000. Steamers Bandon and Fifield haul lumber to San Francisco.
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Resaw
Bandon and
Fifield
San Pranciaco
Salem breeder files complaint against railroads over delays and charges
A Salem horse breeder from Portland files with the railroad commission alleging unfair treatment by the Southern Pacific and Oregon Railroad Navigation. He says stock delivery is slow, freight charges are high, stallions are billed at 3000 pounds regardless of weight, and horses’ handlers must pay full first class fare to ride in box cars. He cites costs of shipping four horses from Pendleton to Ontario at 187 dollars and a horse from Klamath Falls to Portland at about 100 dollars.
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Salem
A. C. Kaby
Portland
Railroad Commission
Southern Pacific Company
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Mr. Ruby
Ruby
Pendleton
Ontario
Klamath Falls
Record of Royal Anne cherries processing and ship plan
The Eu gene fruit district cannery opens with 200 workers handling Royal Anne cherries. Yields reach 12,000 pounds per acre and prices run under 34 cents per pound. After green fruit handling, Marachino production begins with two carloads weekly shipped to New York, cherries treated in preservative baths and barreled for cocktail tidbits.
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Eugene
Co-Operative Association of Growers
New York
New Yorker
Inheritance tax paid on Ladd estate totals $13928.86
The state treasurer received the inheritance tax from the Caroline Ladd estate. The net estate was $1,491,194.67 with five children each receiving $298,234.92. Each child paid $2,992.39 to the state. total tax was $314,661.95 before discounts. An eight month payment discount saved $733.10, reducing the net payment to $13,928.86.
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Salem
Tressurer
Caroline Ladd
Stage Line From Roseburg to Coos Bay Opens
Barnard introduces a new stage line linking Roseburg to Coos Bay and Myrtle Point. The Coos Bay mail will travel via the old wagon road, reaching Marshfield in the morning rather than noon, with service starting with the next month’s mail schedule.
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Coos Bay
Roseburg
Barnard
Myrtle Point
Marshfield
Hood River Valley Apple Crop Grows With Strong Box Demand
Cool Hood River weather aids the apple crop as orchardists prop trees and box factories run full crews. Growers order more boxes as the season advances. Hood River expects to market 400000 boxes this year.
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Hood River
Aspinwall Brothers Open Large Loganberry Dryer
Aspinwall brothers here completed the largest loganberry dryer, a wonder of its kind, indicating strong profit from loganberry production. They have 25 acres set with vines and expect the largest harvest this year.
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Brooka
Aspinwall Brothers
Flowing Well Near Salem Supplying 70000 Gallons Daily
A flowing well on Pacific company property near the depot provides about 70000 gallons of water daily with strong pressure. It yields water from a shallow depth and furnishes nearly nine thousand hours of use. The well will be kept for future water supply and about 104 tons daily are used.
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Salem
Pacific Company
First Annual Cherry Show plans in Cove
Cove residents outline the first annual cherry show timed with ripening. The area expects a bumper crop and earlier fruit. About 800 pickers will work in Cove for three weeks to harvest and care for the crop.
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Cove
Ihe
Bandon Work Clears River Channel Rocks Thwart Vessels
Work by Bandon and C A Dolph teams blasts rock from the channel to deepen the river. In sections water runs 16 to 14 feet deep and protruding rocks threaten hulls of loaded ships.
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Bandon
C. A. Dolph
Portland Markets Reflect Varied Agricultural Prices
Market notes list wheat, barley, corn, hay, oats, fruit and vegetables with regional price ranges for the Willamette valley and Oregon. It includes apples, cherries, berries, artichokes, onions, potatoes, butter, eggs, pork, veal, poultry, cattle, hogs, and sheep prices, showing broad price movement across crops and livestock.
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Rodelay Valley
Lamette Valley
Oregon
Orem Town
Oreon
New California
Bermuda
California
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Betty Lancey
Magdaf. West
Chapman
Great Britain
Chintz
Larry Morris
Lancey
Burton
Benon
Celisse Wayne
Cerisase Wayne Hackleye
Lougaley
Miss Lancey
Morris
Africa
Cerlase
Wayne
Mr. Wayne
F. A. Peckham
Roosevelt
Sagamore
Bandon’s Mill Working
Wallowa
Nibley- Mimna Ber Company
Bowyayber Company
Cryreset
Matmnaugh
Bear Creek Lumber
Nibley-Mi F Company
Gon
Yrts
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