Animals and alcohol entice pets in curious tale
A Chicago Chronicle piece describes dogs horses and a rabbit drawn to beer and spirits. A St Bernard in the city necks nickel beer at a bar while a New York commuter horse drinks daily from a keg outlet. The rabbit learns the habit from a matron’s tonic, and a Bohemian household ends each day with Gambrinus.
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Northern Pacific plan to deny trampe damages
A Northern Pacific Railway strategy proposes a signed form to absolve the company of blame when riders without tickets are injured on freight trains. The plan seeks to label the rider as a trespasser and assert injuries occurred due to self neglect, with witnesses and a read-aloud clause.
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Denuding Ranges and Sheepmen Tensions Rise Around Baker City
Travelers from the north and west report scarce feed along the routes into the mining belt forcing costly hay purchases for horses and pack animals. Fresh arrivals from the Cascades to John Day note fodder shortages, with sheep having browsed hills and plains. Local anger targets heavy sheepholders while outsiders fear limits on accessing land and forage. The Baker City Herald notes a widening toll on poorer newcomers and ongoing debates at national levels mirror regional grievances.
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Married Miss Sylvia Rhodes to James Carsham
A Missouri Editor item reports the marriage of Sylvia Rhodes to James Carsham, noting the couple’s union in the current issue. The brief announces the wedding with a straightforward tone typical of a local publisher.
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