Outrage over Bay of Fundy fishing dispute nears solution
The article chronicles Canadian seizure of American fishing schooners David J. Adams and Ella Doughty for buying bait in Digby harbor amid the 1818 treaty dispute. It weighs US rights to fish in Fundy up to three miles and the Canadian claim that Bay of Fundy is Canadian waters. It notes local towns Skowhegan Gloucester and Digby as flashpoints and urges amicable settlement between the United States and Canada.
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Skowhegan
Lake Molechunkemunk
Amile
Merry Moostocmaguntic
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Bay of Fundy
David J. Adams
Ella Doughty
Hannibal Hamlin
United States
Maine
New Brunswick
Fundy
England
Gloucester
Mass
Nova Scotia
Digby
Sheriff van Blascom
Capt. Kinney
George II
Skipper Kinney
Adams
Dominion
New England
She-Oh Vernon and the Boot Jack: A Learned Love
A fragmentary exchange reveals a speaker’s shock at a boot jack nearly separating two lovers. Helpless emotion and a confession of learned love unfold amid restrained dialogue.
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Vernon
Jack
Spring trousers and bold talk in a Chicago Rambler riff
A humorous winded exchange mocks a murder scene with slang the speaker calls striking. The judge questions if threats preceded the shooting while a child asks what felon de se means, and a punchline about Latin for a sailor adds comic relief.
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Chappie
Porcine
Chicago
Fractured Humors From Burdette In Tiny Apologias
A collage of comic quips recounts Burdette's rude boy prank in Augusta Maine where a man set his father's false teeth in a window causing screams and a passerby to hurl an umbrella. Burdette also notes a dog taught to chew tobacco and a country shopper startled by a store owner shouting prices as his son Isaac knocks down goods.
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Augusta
Indiana
Brooklyn Eagle
Jefferson Avenue
Isaac
Detroit Tribune
Mexican army life and discipline contrasted in camp
A detailed, critical portrait of Mexico's military forces, officers, cavarly, artillery, and rural guards. It notes weak drill, harsh discipline, unequal pay, rough field life, and the unique custom of soldiers keeping women with them, while highlighting poverty, literacy gaps, and improvised equipment.
Woman and man die in gun fight at Red Ledge camp
In a remote camp a woman known as Susan Gomp and old John Gump confronted each other with revolvers. Shots rang out with Susan dying from two bullets and a head wound while John was wounded and later died. The camp buried them beside their cabin and deemed Susan the braver of the pair.
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Boston
Brown
Chile
Gulf of Mexico
Tildy
John
Susan
Red Ledge Camp
Susan Gomp
Leadville
Old John Gump
Gump
Gump Cabin
Phil Hecker
Old John
Seth Parker
New York Sun
Daily Republican publication details and rates
The Daily Republican is a seven column folio with AP dispatches serving a 10 000 square mile South Dakota area of 90 000 population. It targets home and foreign advertisers in the west. Subscription rates listed include one year ix months three months one month and one week with additional mail and single copy pricing.
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Associated Press
South Dakota
The Weekly Capital announces growth and circulation
The Weekly Capital, circulating with the Weekly Republican, reaches over 2200 readers in Dakota. It is the oldest paper in Davison County with 56 columns of first class reading matter weekly and plans improvements to become the best family newspaper in the west. Subscriptions offered for one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months fifty cents. Free sample copies. Advertising rates on application.
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Republican
Dakota
Davison County
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