Lands for Settlers Open at Uintah Reservation August
Over 1,000,000 acres of land near the Uintah reservation to be opened August 1 for homestead entries. Reports claim water scarcity to deter settlers, while officials insist ample water from Uintah Duchesne and Strawberry rivers. Land lies at ~4200 feet elevation with irrigation required. entry limited to nonminers first 60 days.
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Tax dispute over city property taxes on rail line
A Montpelier Idaho dispatch reports the city seeks equalization on railroad property taxes worth about 200000 in round houses machine shops depots and sidetracks. The state board will be asked to adjust the assessment to tax the rail property separate from the main line if needed. A note on unrelated incidents follows.
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Lazarus the Peculiar Passenger Who Returned at Sea
A traveler recalls Lazarus a thin man with a hollow face and enormous appetite who seemed dead on a voyage to England. A quartermaster warned of a burial but Lazarus revived mid journey and later faced another near death. He was greeted by relatives and friends in London.
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Eight Years Apart Among Presidents Ages Tale
A Washington Post item notes an odd pattern where each successor is eight years younger than the previous president from Washington through Monroe. It lists longevity facts for Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Adams again, and mentions later presidents Garfield and others, with several octogenarians and other lifespans.
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The Stomach and Its Quiet Warning
The stomach is often blamed for illness when the real fault lies in the food eaten. It protests against overloads and indigestible items, yet people blame it while continuing to eat pork, pancakes, pickles, and sauces. A London Mail excerpt urges gratitude to the stomach and moderation in diet.
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Thunderstorm safety tips and old humor bits
A jumble of notes covers lightning safety in a storm with advice to shelter in a room and avoid chimneys and under tall trees, plus a joke about beam cutting boards and a few light quips on fashion and music. The text blends practical tips with miscellaneous lines and trivia.
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Range Trouble Over Sheep Ranging Near Grant County
Letter from Henry N Thienhart rebuts a June article claiming he located 60 mining claims to fence them for sheep grazing. He says he has power to locate bonds and dispose of mining claims and is coordinating with an eastern promoter. County residents oppose sheep introductions and question legal rights to convert mining locations into stock ranges.
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Sheep Industry Growth in United States
The United States has over 15 million sheep, with yearly growth in sheep raising and mutton consumption. The trend is driven by the Agriculture Department’s support to farmers, promoting sheep as a farm product and highlighting its impact on land fertility and cattle stockyard reports. Strong demand abroad, notably in China, raises mutton prices, while domestic prices fluctuate, influencing farmer decisions on flock sizes.
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National Life Agents Meet in Montpelier VT
The Watleant Life Insurance company sixth annual meeting opened in Knights of Columbus hall with about 159 agents from across the country. Joseph A. DeBoer, company president, gave an opening address as EP. Hamlin, association president, responded. The day featured speakers and discussions among agents and interest groups, with sessions continuing tomorrow.
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Colored Club Women Convene First Annual Minneota Federation
The Minnesota Federation of Colored Women’s clubs held its first annual convention in Minneapolis on July 26 led by J. B. Gibbs. Founded three months ago, the federation now has 15 clubs with about 400 members. The two day event, aimed at promoting the club movement, includes speakers and plans. Elgin’s 20 sawmills operate, producing roughly 26,000,000 feet of lumber this season.
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Hotel St George Promotes Modern Oregon Stay
The Hotel St. George advertises European plan accommodations with steam heat, modern conveniences, and telephone fire alarm connections in every room. Rates run from 50 cents to 7.50 dollars. Located at Main and Were Sta, a block and a half from the depot.
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The Golden Rule Hotel Remodel and Refurbishment
The Golden Rule Hotel on Wicat Street announces a complete remodeling and refurnishing, with steam heat and electric lights. Described as neat, clean, and up to date, the facility promises prompt service and best cuisine.
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