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Newspaper
Mineral Point Tribune
Location
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
3
Kathrine weighs marriage as her engagement to Jack flounders with doubt and a ready ring. A street accident headline and a phone call reveal Jack alive, prompting Kathrine to reclaim the ring and reconsider her future amid a stormy night.
A midsummer incident ends with a neighbor and Mr. Sebree negotiating compensation for a misused corn patch. The owner demands cash instead of a barter, refusing a proposed trade involving the old mare. The dispute centers on an implied amount around one dollar versus potential losses.
Local items report a fourth of this year’s high school graduates are boys. Mrs. M. E. Brown visits Juda. Highland secures Livingston Band for the Railroad Celebration. Various social visits and shorth notes on residents, holidays, church services, licensing, and local events fill the page.
The piece warns that summer use of gasoline and kerosene increases fire risk, especially for oil and vapor stoves. advocates cheaper denaturized alcohol as a safer fuel option and notes German and overseas usage, calling for Congress to lower taxes on denaturized alcohol for fuel.
Mrs. S Lindsay of Fort William Ontario reports long standing dyspepsia relief after using Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets. Sold at Vivian's Pharmacy. Perfection Oil and gas deals noted with local seller John R Tony's. Royal Real Estate firm Kieffer Crum offers select city and farm properties at bargain prices.
The camel is indispensable in Aden and interior Arabia, serving as primary transport and burden animal. It replaces horses for most work, carries 600 to 900 pounds near the wharfs, and ships goods inland toward Africa, supporting Aden as a major trading hub.
A 19th century writer recounts Tibetan mystics near Lassa claiming powers far beyond lamas. Tales include curing sickness with grain crushed from paddy, lighting fire by blowing, and a Bengali traveler’s 1882 sighting near Manasarawara with masters and chelas in attendance.
Sponges are bought locally then moved to the purchaser’s yard where they are cut shaped washed dried and sun dried. They are sorted packed by hand presses into 20 to 150 pound bales and sometimes bleached in a lime solution to protect fiber.
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as perfect digestion and assimilation aid, claiming it builds red blood and bone and serves as a tonic for the sick and weak. Available at 35 cents as tea or tablets from Meserole & Horn. A storm report notes a bolt of lightning struck a herd of horses in South Dakota, injuring one animal.
Iowa county court in Dodgeville sets June 20 1905 for examination and allowance of administration account of Knabeth Nercollins estate. Executors William T Jennings and Phil Allen request approval of will and residue distribution with notices to interested parties via Mineral Point Tribune for three weeks. Aldro Jenks County Judge Spensley and Mellhon attorneys.
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