Steuben honored with park and memorial in New York
Papers in Oneida county reveal a plan to create a Steuben memorial forest on 50 acres near Steuben Creek. The project, funded by a $10,000 state appropriation, honors the Prussian officer who helped train Washington’s troops at Valley Forge and pivotal victories at Monmouth and Yorktown, while noting his later wish to retire from wealth and farming.
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Barod von Steuven
Wito Onethile
Etate of
New York
Onehla County
Steuben Creek
Benjamin Weight
Steuben
Sterte
Fia
HMO Neres
Alta
Youce Inn
Hitehihood
Steaven
Valley Forge
Monmouth
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Millions in oil land hinges on bees knees claim
The Bakersfield California reports a disputed oil land case where the Lee's Knees claim ties millions of dollars to Section 6. Government seeks to recover the land, arguing it was mineral when patent was granted in 1908. Testimony by geologist A Veatch described nearby oil indicators and odd ground smells attributed to beeswax.
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Bakersfield
Csilf
Standard
Company of California
Liem
Elk Snl
Wineral Land
A. Veatch
Lithia
EN Mits
Amerru
Hecawar Bose
7000 Acre Texas Field Breaks for Wheat Crop
A large tract in Texas is being broken for a wheat crop as fall work begins. The farm is described as the most extensive wheat operation in Swisher and Castro counties, reportedly owned by a California resident who has collected substantial rents for years.
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Texas
Vula
Swisher
Castro Counties
Mire
Nanny
California
Tytases
Porkers fed on bottle Steglia Hun: unclear text
Fragmentary OCR text mentions porkers and a place called Inn with chicken. Names and context are garbled, no clear event or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
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Louis Mitten
Postmaster’s sacrifice leads to famed wartime bravery
Narrative portrays a man once postmaster who lost both hands in combat yet continued public service. He trained to pilot planes despite disability, endured hospital care, and still sought to defend comrades. The account cites his determination, later life on duty, and personal resilience amid injury.
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Bell
Chartes O
Veleran Ag
McCionegalian
Rene Frere
le Gall
Gunn
Grenade
McGonegal
Andes
Beer 150 Years Old Found Behind Wall in Castle
Workers uncover ancient beer bottles during restoration beside a sandstone wall of the castle. The collection, described as Gaelish in origin, is dated to about Tay years old and linked to heir Katherine Evin, noted as Henry VII’s surviving wife.
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Worseston
Masiand
Pera
Sudetoy Cargio
Priekou
Sandestone
Fucen
Katherine Evin
Henry VII
Thayer
Dan
Ieefeet Canudiigon
Farmar Announces Hatch Of One Legged White Chick
J A Gannon of his ranch reports a one legged white chick hatched in an incubator with normal chicks. The event draws attention as a single oddity among the brood, with observers noting the chick’s difference and curious behavior.
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Farmar
J. A. Gannon
New York Cartoonist's Early Struggles and Rise
A fragmented reminiscence outlines a young artist named Brown who joined The Spectator in New York. He faced low pay and limited tools yet created a winning chalk plate process cartoon. His dedication led to steady growth in his craft and eventual prominence in the newspaper art scene.
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Arthur Win Brown
Uemthem Spectator
Orék
Santhan
Risand Young Am Riowtt
Dalgr Ik
New York
Sth Louis
China
The
Spectator
Renwick Midependent School Chi financial report 1930
Annual financial statement from Renwick Independent School District Humboldt County Iowa for year ending June 1930. Reports receipts for Schoolhouse Fund including on hand 972.78 and tax levy 2590.64, recapitulation totals 2690.60, fund on hand 3208.27. Disbursements list numerous vendors and individuals including G A Stoddard, J T Peer, and local businesses. funds allocated to General and Schoolhouse accounts with various contributions and payments totaling large sums.
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Renwick
Chibret
Numboldt County
Iowa
J.T. Peer
G. A. Stoddard
Java
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Popular Mechanics
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Popular Mechanics Company
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New York Votes Fund
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Penalon United
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the Mountain
Reading Circle M.C
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Klagaie
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Renwick Savings Hank
E. A. Ralston
Berkley Candy Co
J. W. Jenkins & Lana
Jake Tachudy
M. B. Richardson & Co
Scott Forseman & Co
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Martin & Co
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Webster's
NEW International Dictionary
Tha Supcoma Authority
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Lewis Arms Company
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