Noted Cattle Theft Ring Spurs Hour-Glass Quest
Stone and Crewe pursue a hidden code in a ledger tied to Ashe County cattle. Edith joins the search as Carr and Crewe debate trust while clues point to Dustin, Kane, and a Red Water canon route.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1935
Page
7
Stone and Crewe pursue a hidden code in a ledger tied to Ashe County cattle. Edith joins the search as Carr and Crewe debate trust while clues point to Dustin, Kane, and a Red Water canon route.
Dustin and Peyotl discuss the notebook and possible discoverers Corse and Gray. They decide to conceal the truth about the Hour-glass theft, bury a figure in a trench, and retreat with their ponies toward the desert dawn as a coyotes howl echoes.
In a tense Hourglass debate Old Joe Carr confronts plots amid ranch ties. Crewe and Stone summon Dustin’s suspected thieves as Carr clues into a supposed calf ear-marking involving Corse and Gray. The mood remains charged as plans clash.
A rugged dialogue describes a watercourse marked by iron staining and sulfur springs. The group remarks on locals’ nicknames for places such as Red Water and Stinkin Water as they push toward a white birch and another pool, hinting at a journey that continues.
Prayer excerpt urges steadfast faith amid suffering, citing Revelation 2 10. It appeals for calm trust in God’s will, comfort through trials, and divine guidance for an even temper and spiritual purification. The piece emphasizes submission to divine chastisements as closeness to God.
J Con Duggan then 90 recalls walking from Thunder Bay to Fort Garry now Winnipeg along the Dawson route. He faced creeks, blackflies, and near famine, finishing 29 days after starting. He notes a $10 public works ticket printed Red River route depart Thunder Bay June 17 1874 and a 26 person party with two teams.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology proved by experiment that blonde hairs are best for use in an instrument to test atmospheric humidity.
Chinese farmers harvest wax produced by a tiny insect that spins cocoons of pure wax. Masters have learned to induce the insect to yield large quantities, allowing wax to be grown on trees.
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