Good-bye in the Buckboard and Apache Stand
Len Hawley leaves a frontier town aboard a buckboard with Mrs Dunsmier and her husband. As Apaches close in they choose a sacrifice to ensure the wife’s escape, Hawley blasts the Indians and dies defending her, while cavalry arrives to rescue the scene.
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old Richmond
Httle
Len Hawley
Jose
weekly mail
Mrs. Duns- Mier
Mr. Dunemier
Mrs. Dunemier
Mamie Manning
frontier
Dunsmter
Hawley
Dunsmier
waliers
meridan
Camp Date’Creek
Dunugmier
Jase
Dunsmaer
Dunemier
Camp Date Creek
Dunscher
Danasmier
Mamie
Industrial progress ends child labor in America
A generation or two ago men and women worked long hours and children toiled too to support the family. The rise of capital and machinery boosted efficiency, making long adult hours unnecessary and allowing the elimination of industrial employment for children under fourteen, according to the American Review of Reviews.
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Ingman
American Review of Reviews
French glove hubs dominate ladies’ kid glove trade
Grenoble leads world production of ladies gloves with Paris, Chamont and Millau also heavily involved in the industry.
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Grenoble
France
Paris
Chaumont
Millau
Campaign Book or Pocketbook Argument Sparks Banter
A candidate urges full exposure of arguments to the public, prompting a workers quip about choosing between a campaign book or a pocketbook. The exchange highlights public communications and labor-sphere wit.
Growing Dates in Texas Harvests First Artificial Pollination
A New York Times dispatch reports successful artificial pollination of date palm trees near Laredo Texas yielding nearly 400 pounds per tree. Horticulurist Harvey C Stiles notes a shift from barren to productive trees across the lower Rio Grande region with experiments extending to Corpus Christi and Brownsville. Citizens like Fred Woolfley foster interest with hopes of Texas dates becoming a staple product along the river valley.
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Lexus
Fred Wook fley
Laredo
New York Times
Rio Grande
Harvey C. Stiles
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Woolfley
Texas
Stiles
Shirt Sleeves Club Averages Prominence in Denver
The Denver News notes a new Shirt Sleeves club formed in Denver where membership hinges on nerve to appear in public in shirt sleeves. James W. Kelley is president, with Captain Jack Howland as secretary and Phil Hitchcock as treasurer. other members include Clarence Goody, W. H. Wheaden, Frank Semple, Lee Nancy, and more.
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Denver
manu
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the
Denver News
James W. Kelley
Moffat road
Jack Howland
Phil Hitchcock
Wabash
Clarence Goody
W. H. Wheaden
Elks
Frank Semple
Rio Grande
Lee Nancy
Midland
To Cross Africa In an Auto by Prussian Student
Lieutenant Graetz of the Prussian army, a student from Dar es Salaam, aims to cross Africa by car from German East Africa through British Central Africa, Rhodesia, and German Southwest Africa to Swakopmund in about six weeks if all goes well. His specially built forty five horsepower car has four foot diameter wheels, a high chassis with petrol compartments for 1000 kilometers, and he travels with a cook and a native servant.
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Africa
Graetz
Dar-es-Salaam
The Visitor Bear At Sagamore Hill
A bear wandered from the woods during a morning walk toward Sagamore Hill in hopes of meeting the president. Secret agents barred the path, dogs and servants were summoned, and the bear fled. The episode, noted by Baltimore American, left readers pondering its meaning.
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Sagamore Hill
Army remount stations eyed near Newport Ky
Army officers urge remount stations to train horses for cavalry artillery and infantry. Newport rifle range in Kentucky eyed as best site. government will census and source horses nationwide while eliminating green horse sends. German Lexington remount success prompts expansion to American force needs.
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Fort Thamas
government life range
Lickingee
Newport
war department
United States army
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
United States
Newport rifle range
Kentucky
Springfield
Fort Riley
Kan
Montana cattle ranges
California foothills
Fort Reno
Olla
Lexington
America
Cincinnati
Plan to Photograph a Whole City of Kansas City
A September aerial photo plan from 1500 feet above Kansas City covers from Sheteld to Swope Park and the stockyards with a four by one foot image. A Chicago photography representative discussed early fall weather with Connor the forecaster. If wind fails the balloon will be tethered to support the shot.
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Kansas City
Blarlem
city
Swope park
stockyards
sarmour didy
Connor
Duplicate of the Grand Trianon Planned for Colorado Springs
A new showplace in Colorado Springs will mirror Versailles Grand Trianon architecture. G. A. Baldwin, California millionaire and son of the late Admiral Baldwin, builds a 100 foot long triangular white stone and dull white enamel terra cotta residence. The interior will follow Louis XIV style with ornate features. With General Palmer’s Glen Erie extension, it will be Colorado’s costliest residence.
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Versailles
Colorado Springs
Celo
G. A. Baldwin
California
Baldwin
Palmer
Glen Erie
Colorado
Gardens to Banished Crime by Garden Colony Reform Plan
John F. Geeting proposes a Arcadian reform to house non-homicidal criminals in a garden town within Illinois. Each offender would live in a cottage within a walled village, grow peaches and roses, follow moral suasion, and be guided by a humane diet and botany, supervised by a judge order for citizenship eligibility. He urges the plan be written and submitted to the legislature.
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Chicago Tribune
John F. Geeting
American Criminal Secords
Chicago
Geeting
Illinois
Ticker for Congress to Relay Floor Events
A Washington special says Congress will use tape machines in committee rooms to broadcast House and Senate floor events. Quotations from Wall Street traffic will stream to members via ticker as new office buildings near the Capitol are completed. The plan aims to cut walking distances for lawmakers during sessions.
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congress
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
New York World
ofice
Key Bending Beetle at London Zoo
A South American Goliath beetle, five inches long, arrived at London Zoo’s insect house. Not poisonous, it resembles a miniature clergyman, with a vise-like neck spot that can crush a finger if pressed. The虫 feeds entirely on rotten fruit and is described as the zoo’s most economical guest.
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London Zoo
London
Philadelphia Trablic Ledger
South America
Goliath
White House of the Moors in Casablanca Name Origin
The London Chronicle notes Casablanca known as the White House in Spanish, dating from the late 16th century. Anfa, a famed earlier city on the same site, was captured by Amir Yakub II in 1200 and became a key trading post before Alonso VI of Portugal sacked it in 1480.
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White House
Casablanca
Dar el Baida
London Chronicle
Anfa
Yakub II
fes
Africa
Alonso VI
Portugal
Gobbler's Unusual Roll Ends in Odd Curing Tale
Hank Titus of Ticliefontaine Ohio recently missed his old turkey zobbler and, after a search, found the bird hatching on thirteen curnes cess. A Bellefontaine special says the Indianapolie News notes the gobbler is now curing for the little guineas.
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Gobbler
Hank Titus
Ticliefontaine, O
Bellefontaine
Indianapolie News
AIP
Oil King a jolly host in rare Rockefeller visit
Charles St Glasgow, a Bellefontaine mail clerk, recalls visiting John D. Rockefeller at Cleveland. Rockefeller, playful and hospitable, enjoyed quoits and games, quoting scriptures, and showing no sign of wealth or power. Glasgow says Rockefeller, despite immense wealth, felt like a friendly host who valued guests and fun.
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Charles St. Glasgow
Bellefontaine
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
New York
EFo
Glasgow
Troeckefeller
Rockefeller
Tresidene Roosevelt
Accidental Success in Literature Tale of Shorthouse
A publisher dismisses J N Shorthouse and his book Toohn Tigtesant. He prints 100 copies, a photographer later uses a book image leading to the title John Inglesant on a famous photo. The public pulls in 100000 copies, turning Shorthouse into a cattle man.
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Tn ‘iterature
J. N. Shorthouse
Tohn Ingtesant
Tohn Tigtesant
John Inglesant
Shorthouse
A Rooster Crow Opens Gate To Heaven Tale
A Boston clergyman recounts a Linpacott tale where a vain Irishman meets St Peter at heaven’s gate. Denied entry for sin, he crows thrice, prompting St Peter to declare admission with a jest about bygones. The story ends with Dat invited in.
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St. Peter
Boston
Linpincott's Magazine
Peter
Don't Wabble and the Fence Between Bold Minds and Rejected Suitors
A quotation analysis contrasts indecisive men with a steadfast stance and mocks the waverer. It cites Commentaries on women’s behavior, suggesting men fear bold rejection yet admire firm resolve, while women are depicted as candid about rejections and jealousy. The Cincinnati Enquirer is referenced.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Fragmented Domestic Dialogue From Early Page
A garbled OCR excerpt shows characters Bobby Debbie Myrtle Eistelle Cornell Whiow discussing an engagement gesture and a failed gift. The text features suggestive names and emotional reactions about a diamond line and a returned token. The passage lacks cohesive narrative and dates.
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