Death of Henry M. Stanley Explorer and Statesman
London May 11 Henry M. Stanley famed African explorer dies at 3am from pleurisy with heart complications. Born in Denbigh Wales he rose from poverty to become famed hunter of Livingstone and explorer of Central Africa. He served in Civil War and later engaged in politics and science honors.
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Retreat Order Signals Caution Amid Russian Forces
Paris reports General Kourepatkin orders a retreat to avoid battle, with forces around 150000 plus Port Arthur 90000 and Wia Chwang 15000 garrisons. Mobilisation expert says 560000 total by July 21, warning of railway reliability issues.
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Alaska coal study by US Geological Survey field party
The first US Geological Survey field party to depart Washington this year targets Alaska with increased funding from 60000 to 80000 dollars. Twelve investigations will run in Alaska including Southeastern district work by O W and F W Wright, with plans to examine Taku Inlet Sitka Bitka Admiralty Island coal and mineral deposits near Juneau Wrangell and Ketchikan if time permits.
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Brasilian and Peruvian Exchanges Over Boundary Row
Peru claims Brazil never recognized any rights to disputed territory and rejects 1851 treaty interpretations. Peru asserts it seeks arbitration without conditions, criticizing Brazil for a hostile stance and military moves along the rivers, while proposing a prompt peaceful settlement.
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Timber claim proceedings in Oregon Territory tentative notes
Fragmentary OCR shows legal proceedings on timber or other purposes in Oregon Territory with names such as Brewon and Arthur L. McKinley. The text references August 4 and mentions witnesses and a county filing, indicating early land or timber claims processes in 19th century Oregon.
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Stock Ducks for Breeding in Market Flocks
Breeders should value overall conformation over mere tint when selecting stock ducks. The drake pictured embodies ideal market-breeder traits with a large body, ivory-like plumage, tight feathers, strong legs, and a confident, alert carriage.
Pekin ducks and tandem equalizer described
A Montreal Star note discusses Pekin ducks with a larger duck winning first prize at five months and notes their heavy feeding needs before market age. It also describes a simple two team tandem equalizer with a pulley and chain setup for pulling loads using front teams and a central ring.
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Four-Horse Tandem Equalizer in Food Price Effort
The article notes high wheat prices driving a Bulgaria minister to propose corn flour mixed with wheat to ease costs. A city committee, nominated by the mayor, plans a one quarter corn flour blend with half wheat and half corn meal to supply residents with cheaper bread.
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