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Newspaper

Mena Star

Location

Mena, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1898

Page

6

Penitentes of New Mexico Topic Draws Local Lecture

R B Martin once Kansas City workhouse chaplain spoke on The Penitentes of New Mexico, a sect practicing extreme self flagellation to atone for sins. He described brutal rites near Trinidad Col where penitentes mutilate their backs with glass and drag heavy crosses, with fatalities.

Penitentes New Mexico R. B. Martin Kansasity Workhouse Flagellantes Mr. Martin France Spain Mexico America United States Trinidad Col Kansas City Journal

Treasures Brought Up Off Cork From Deep Sea Shipwrecks

In Dunworley Bay near Cork divers recovered a dozen cannon from sunken Spanish ships believed lost over 300 years ago. Cork gentlemen J Mulcahy and T R Holland formed a syndicate with diver Patrick Collina and Capt Jeremiah Collins to locate the wrecks and retrieve the salvage, with further plans to recover rumored buried treasure.

Cork Dunwor- Jey Bay Dunworley Bay Messrs J. Mulcahy T. R. Holland Ensor Queenstown Patrick Collina Jeremiah Collins Mulcahy Holland

Expert Rat Catchers and Their Trade Tactics Revealed

A New York Journal style report surveys about 100 expert rat catchers in the city. It contrasts itinerant charlatans who claim occult powers with firms like Adolph Isaacsen & Co that rely on skilled handlers, ferrets, dogs, and traps to clear buildings. It notes wages of 15 to 18 dollars weekly and cautions against glamorized methods while detailing the dogs’ scent-led hunt and ferret killings.

New York Hamelin London Adolph Isaacsen & Co No. 86 Fulton Street N. Y

Brick Advertising for M. V. York at Mena Ar

Brick dealers advertise in M. V. York storefront in Mena Arkansas offering sturdy red clay brick for construction with contact details for ordering. The brief notice emphasizes durability and local availability in the Arkansas town.

M. V. York Mena, Ar

City Council Regular Meetings Schedule

City Council conducts regular meetings in the Council Chamber on the first Tuesday evening of each month. Mayor Mark Whayne presides, with J. D. Jones serving as recorder.

Woodmen of the World City Council Council Chamber Mark Whayne J. D. Jones

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