Walrus Hunting Cruise in Behring Sea Reported
The San Diego, commanded by Capt. Cathcart, returned after a five month Behring Sea cruise in pursuit of walrus among the islands. The crew traded in ivory oil and hides, noting extensive walrus numbers and a dangerous hunt using rifle fire rather than harpoons. They faced storms, limited safety, and found the climate cold with long dawns in summer.
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San Diego
Cathcart
Uhering
James Morrison
Behring's Sea
Hall Island
Cape Unit
St. Matthew's Island
Waiabel
Behring
China
Alaska
Heef
Behnoyr
Zuly
San Francisco Chronicle
Narrow Escape Upon Murder Trial in Crawfordsville
Senator Voorhees recalls Owen, accused of murdering his wife twenty years ago in Crawfordsville. The farmer, twice married with several children, faced exhumation, autopsy, and a drastic trial arc. Despite suspicions and poison purchase, defense argued lack of criminal intent and Owen evaded mob violence before dying in Tennessee.
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Crawfordsville
Senator Voorhees
Owen
Vison
Wen
Kezid
Tam
Adon
Boosh
Cnvy Tva
Venezuela
Low Wallace
Gregory
Neigborhood
Tate Allwe
Voorhees
Toover
Wilson
McDonald
Taras
Calling Himself a Crab on Chestnut Street
A man seen on Chestnut Street, under the influence of liquor, parades as a crab while staggering along the sidewalk. Reporters learn he often proclaims this persona when drunk, a behavior locals view as humorous rather than serious.
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Amune
Chestnut Street
Tend to My Own Business Comic Exchange In Port Deposit
A ten year old from Port Deposit visits Elkton and endures a teasing encounter from local youths. He replies with a calm line Tend to my own business and leaves observers amused by his quick wit. The piece notes a humorous exchange and a general remark on human air needs.
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Port Deposit
Elkton
Dee County
Johnney
Johnny
Father
Smith
Yan
Samartir
Cecil
Aid
Peter and Wife Spar in Courtroom Farce
In Michigan style satire, Peter and his sharp nosed wife quarrel aboard a courthouse step. A misdirected love bite and fisticuffs lead to a judge's verdict permitting Peter to depart. The couple vows affection amid chaotic, comic charges and a playful, chaotic trial scene.
Cure for skin diseases advertised with Cuticura remedies
An advertisement extols Cuticura for itching sores and mercurial afflictions, claiming permanent, economical blood cleansing and skin cures. It lists patients from Decatur Michigan and Philadelphia areas, cites various symptoms such as tetter dandruff and alopecia, and promotes Cuticura Soap and Medicinal Tablets with prices and free literature.
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Arctic
Peter
Byah
Hent
Petar
America
State of
Mochigan
California
Uthura
Decatur
Mich
Clinton Atroet
Lewa
Barkley
Frankford Ave
Phoadalpha
Washington
Eruali
Cuticura
Tabra
Veente al
Bk P
Sanford
Weeks & Potter
Bostos
Otis Criteri
Boston
Mass
Prquarta
Mediaind
Lees
Wells, Richardson &Co
Prop’s
Cwill
Buulinotos
F. F. Downs
Davenport
Hadden’s Drug Store
Maine
Rick Island
Kinney
Moline
Patares
Particulata
George McLuken
Diapatoy
Funa J
WM. Benson
Brass Foundry
Broadway
Defre
Man Sur Cor
Moline, Illinois
W. H. Devore
Port Byron
Illinois
Trankacts A
General Banking
Hamburg
Anchor
National
Toman
Neerma F
Wey Aes
Mtcheall & Lynde
Bankers
Rock Island
First National Bank
Iowa
Chicago, Ill
Fleet National Bank
Milwaukee
National Bank of Commierce
New York
Union Bank of
Philadelphia
Allen
Copp & Nesbit
St Louis
Bolthd
Price Tat
B. Cochran
OurTeIn
Thee
Angusta
Hull Bros., Moline, I
Physica
Forrest
Cor. Brady
Lowa
Jomre Vlella.m
Floore Mw Tifirmary
West Davenport
Hto
Chicago
Oloe
Aiza
H. A
Foike
Bad Wonska
Ninkea Yiel
Pub. Co
Beg
York Dig
TRASK
Oa Reymar
Ana Silsbee
P.neapgtachter
New York City
Anahberts
Pal
Penrion
Kennedy
Otras Bank
Indiannapolis
Reeser Baan
Iter
Gaia Arabe Erie
Swede Methodist Episcopal
Orner Lynde
Henry Sats, Rey
John Bendix
Methodist Episcopal
Ornel Lynde
Park Streets
Rey
A. R. Morgar
St. Mary’s
Catholi Corner
Pitts
Treets
Father H Grive
Wede Baptist
Orner
Sorner Bark
Henry
Barnant
Baptist. Coe
Ann
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Pinel
Rervicea Ev
Apis Olive Lodge
Molin Hook
Rodman Avenus
C. J. Carlson
P. Buderstrom
Oteag Ve Lodge
Masonic Marine Public Library
Jas Murphy
S Waters
W Suman
Hall
A. F
A.M
Oric Lodge
Whaslock
Hall Salting
Ued Avenue
Watt
Peaceey Lodge
Masbnic Hall
Wheelock
Lima
Rodmans Avenue
Whees . Waters
D O. Heid
Ra Stark
Molin Bank
Main Street
J Johnson
M. W . Chas
Natio Rodman
Thos. Yates
Hancock
Mack
Vaan
Fraidhtass Fies Neanes
Sapabrry
Daseatoernsniui
Epard
Battle Creek
People's Magazing
Addr Zhigler & Co
Adama
Olgcago
J. H. W. Woot
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