Gold Rush and Fire in Sutter Fort Tale of California
In a dramatic sequence Perkin captures Vallejo then Fremont rescues Sutter's settlers as gold discovered near New Helvetia brings riches and ruin. News of gold triggers desertion, chaos, and widespread destruction as hordes descend upon the Eldorado.
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Perkin
Vallejo
Sutter
California Republic
U. S
Fremont
James Marshall
Addison Richards
New Helvetia
Turtle eggs hatch in thirteen months and six days
Prepared copies of his fermor are headed to each of his fleet who do not hear well by Rev A W Altenbern pastor of Hutch inson Kan. Thirteen months and six days as required to hatch turtle eggs.
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A. W. Altenbern
Hutchinson
Kan
Edward Arnold Stars in Sutter's Gold at Palace Monahans
Edward Arnold plays a humane General Sutter in Sutter's Gold at the Palace Theatre Monahans opening two day run. The film follows Sutter's rise, fortune, and legal battles as gold seekers usurp his land. Gold rush scenes drive a vivid, dramatic tempo with a memorable portrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Monahans
Edward Arnold
Sutter
Arnold
Congress
New Helvetia
Washington
Pecos Residents Swim at Boulder Courts
Mrs. Walter Harwell and Miss Iida Vernon swam at Boulder Courts in Pecos on Wednesday afternoon. A. L. Chandler of Rankin, active in the used pipe business, was a visitor in Monahans on Tuesday.
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Walter Harwell
Iida Vernon
Boulder Courts
Pecos
A. L. Chandler
Rankin
Monahans
A Town Tale of Bill Blank and the Pearly Gates
A poem from a Presbyterian Auxiliary meeting recalls Bill Blank who mocked preachers and church. After illness he seeks redemption but dies before salvation. The verse urges supporting the gospel, filling pews, giving to the church, and then facing St Peter at judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting
Bill Blank
Bill
God
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Sandwich Islands
H. V. Carr
Peimer
Yah Beas
Pes
Gen. Sutter
Hal Adams
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PMONE
Burton-Lingo Company
Monahans, Texas
Anheuser-Busch
ST. Louis
Budweiser
King OF Bottled Beer
Teltekeinert
Philco
Leonard Electric
Sewell
Emerson Electric
Home Furniture CO
George Milner
Dewitt Black
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