American Leader Dwyer Guides Yaqui Revolt In Sonora
The Kansas City Journal examines John Dwyer as the American organizer behind the Yaqui rebellion in Sonora. It notes Yaqui resistance since 1899, the Mexican government's costly efforts, and Dwyer’s suspected aims of leveraging American support and possibly provoking U.S.-Mexico conflict.
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Kansas City Journal
John Dwyer
Dwyer
Diaz
Sonora
Menxica
Arizona
Texas
California
Mexico
Yuvatin
Luis St. Torres
Council of War
Bisbee
A. T
Sl Paso
Tex
San Francisco
United States
Flamingo City Discovery by Chapman on Flamingo Island Expedition
Ornithologist Chapman and his party uncover a hidden flamingo city in the Bahamas, documenting nesting habits, two shift incubation, and the gentle domestic role of the male guarding eggs. They observe dramatic bird behavior, nest construction, and the pink rookery's response to threats, while noting the race's likely extinction.
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Kansaa City Journal
New
Flamingo Group
Athe American Museum of Natural Hisory
Farallones
Pacific
Shoal Lake
Pyramid Lake
Pelican Island
Cobb's Island
Virgina
Jardiner’s Island
Lhasa
Birdland
Rds
Troycal Islets
Frank Chapman
American Museum
Earch
Mr. Thapman
Peter
We Chapman
Florida
Isand
Flamingo
Old City
Bird
Flamingo City
Mr. Chapman
Hardip Bellen
Henry Blake
Allymingo
Nes
Ken
Leman
Columbia River
Shrewd remarks spark cafe debate on money and marriage
In a Philadelphia Telegraph excerpt, Mr. Titewad notes a woman once obtaining wealth from bankers shows likable cunning. Mrs. Titewad counters that a woman can secure money from a man, provided she is not married to him.
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Philadelphia Telegraph
Durable Stone or Brick House Debate
A fragment discusses durability, noting brick houses, when well constructed, outlast stone due to better construction and materials. It contrasts granite and brick, implying brick structures offer greater longevity with proper building.
Patriotism of a Japanese Farmer
In rural Japan a farmer Oo is called to serve, two days to prepare. His wife dies of grief over their infant left behind, and he kills the newborn in a frenzy of patriotic duty. A merciful jury acquits him on grounds of temporary insanity.
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Diaz
John Dwyer
United States
Owger
Sonora
Arizona
Whittaker Miright
Australia
London
New York
San Francisco
Dwyer
Japan
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A Temperance Talk Skewers Distillery Profits and Costs
The piece claims one Kentucky distillery annually yields 62 400 barrels of sweet mash whisky at 1200 ticels per day. It estimates manufacturer costs at 874 400 dollars with 1 to 2 dollars profit per barrel for wholesalers, while government and local fees plus other charges leave the producer paying 24 761 678 dollars and, it asserts, a domestic tragedy follows over supper.
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Linear
Kentucky
Boston's First Steam Fire Engine Exhibited in Baltimore
Fifty years ago the city of Boston displayed its inaugural steam fire engine in Baltimore. A fragment from a humorous exchange about Lent and finances follows, noting a Friday as a fast day and a joke about salary vanishing by Thursday night.
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Boston
Baltimore
The Rector and the Prince of Guntersdorf
In Thuringia fifty years past Minister Gotthardt, poor and with seven children, seeks a better parish. A prince allies with a corrupt system to accuse him of poaching, transferring him to Guntersdorf by backroom deals. Years later truth emerges as poachers are caught and the prince apologizes. The rector receives a golden cross and a yearly gift of a buck.
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W. R. Jiearst
Thuringia
Gotthardt
Waltershausen
Gotthard
Guntersdorf
Kar von Leubech
van Leubach
Leubach
Order of the Blue Pelican
New Jersey Wife Seeks Divorce Over Midnight Laughter
A New Jersey wife petitions for divorce claiming her husband wakes at night and laughs for pleasure. He refuses to reveal the joke and she endures “barren echoes” while he preserves a stern domestic discipline. The filing notes the broader dispute over humor in marriage and the strain it causes.
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New York Times
New Jersey
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Porfirio Diaz
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Torin
Tenebanto
Gutsnazolco
Cupo
Ciudad Juarez
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Santa Teresa
Concn
Kendrick
Rio Grande
el Paso
Guaymas
Torres
Uwherry
Belém
Anade
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Ploit
Chapman
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Ss Oacher
Heinrich Apendroty
Knox
Callier
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