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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1915

Page

6

Lumber Camp Stranger Meets Foreman in Daily’s Range

In Stretz of Daily's lumber camp a stranger named Walter Landry arrives to supervise work for the Dillingworth Lumber Co. He meets foreman John Daily and writes home about seeking wealth from uncut timber. Siletz reveals tribal ties, and Landry learns of a Native name and a romantic moment with Hehe Night Wind In the Pines.

Stretz Daily Walter Landry John Daily Dillingworth Lumber Co Siletz Black Bolt Enders Landry Sandry Hampden Yella Pines

New York Author Seeks Sanctuary in Northwest Camp

Poppy Ordway, a celebrated eastern writer, arrives at a remote lumber camp with trunk, typewriter, and first novel drafted. She seeks local color and lodging, while Lan dry invites her to Ma Daily’s cook shack, sparking nostalgia and a welcome from the rugged outpost.

Sandry New York Poppy Ordway Landry Ma Daily Miss Ordway Toledo George Liletz Siletz Coosnah Cook Shack Ebo Daisy

The Yella Pines Lumber War at Landry Camp

Hampden of the Yella Pines confronts Landry over a tract blocking access to the East Belt. Landry dismisses the threat, asserting prior rights and urging the company to remove itself, while Daily and Sandry sense a long running feud behind the business dispute.

John Daily Hampden Mr. Landry Landry Sandry Salem T. J. O’connel Yella Pines Lumber Company Daisy

Hampden confronts land dispute over Hast Belt tract

Landry uncovers a rival claim as Hampden pushes to seize a small homestead cabin blocking the log trail to the East Belt. Daily acts to demolish the shack while Landry investigates the disputed tract and its title, amid mounting tension with Hampden and the East Belt interests.

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Vingie E.roe Sect Tay Tong Ae Fifth Avenue East Belt Portland Collins John Fasterner Hast Portland Lumber Mills Dillingworth Company Frazer Stafford Cites Wahloowah Kolawmie Glade S’letz
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