Corsican Vendetta Twists in Burrton Barnes Drama
A sprawling tale unfolds as Burton Barnes and Edwin Anstruther chase Marina through Corsica and Marseilles. A torch, a fuse, and a deadly tower spark a dramatic rescue, disguises, and revelations about Enid, love, and a vendetta.
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Burton H. Barnes
Corsica
Enlehieutenant
Edward Ward Anstruter
Bi Marina
Paolis
Hnard Im
Anstruther
Leutenant
Aja Marseilles
London
Marseilles
Marina
Harner
Enid
Barnes
Fore Barnes
Mari
Marina Hayiventures
Tomanso
Harnes
Rochint
Homano
Edwin
Emory
Kawin
Anetta
Tie
Cipriano Danella
Kim
Enrico
Tomasso
Cipriano
Danella
Anstruthe
Mr. Barnes
Goliah
Burton
Dip
Bocognano
Bees mark man’s coming and bee race history
The article notes that most wild bees are German or black, while domesticated bees are primarily Italian, due to import history from Europe and Asia. It explains crossing and hybridization, the late 18th century spread west of the Mississippi, and that Italian bees began in 1860 with better temper and industriousness.
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Europe
Asia
Mississippi
Outing Magazine
Washington girl asks for Schubert Serenade at hotel bar
A Washington woman asks an orchestra to play Schubert Serenade by writing the request on an envelope. The waiter delivers a foaming beaker to the orchestra leader, who laughs and directs the message to the bar for a seltzer lemonade.
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Washington
Rapid Rise of Gen Barry from New York to Major General
Washington reports Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Barry has advanced rapidly since his 1903 appointment as brigadier general in the regular army. Born October 1855 in New York, he graduated from the Military Academy in 1877 and has served in cavalry, infantry, and the adjutant general’s department. He led brigadier duties in the Pekin relief and the Philippines and now commands the Cuban pacification army, with promotion to major general imminent and retirement not until 1919.
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Washington
Thomas H. Barry
C. B. Hall
New York
Millitary Academy
Cavalry
Infantry
Adjutant-General’s Department
Pekin
Philippines
Funston
Carter and
Bliss
Gen
Barry
Gen. Funston
Wise named superintendent of Chilocco Indian School Oklahoma
Washington correspondent reports John R. Wise a long time resident of Washington is appointed by Secretary Garfiled as superintendent of the United States Indian school at Chilocco Oklahoma. Wise a Wisconsin graduate and veteran of government service has held key Indian affairs roles since 1891.
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John R. Wise
Chilocco
Washington
Garfeld
United States Indian School
Oklo
Northwest
Wise
University of Wisconsin
Record and Pension Office
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Secretary of the Interior
United States Indian Congress
Trans
Omaha
Carlisle Indian School
Elephants and Faun in Fayum Egypt Spark Paleontology Surge
The Fayum region reveals Africa as a major ancient cradle of life. Osborn and Andrews led an American expedition with Egyptian support to uncover elephant ancestors and other fossils. Discoveries include Maeritherium and Arsinotheres, with Zeuglodon whales and sea cows linking to early elephant ancestry.
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Fayum Desert
North Africa
Beadwell
Andrews
British Museum
Africa
Europe
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American Museum
Natural History
Asia
North America
Osborn
New York
Amer
Lord Cromer
Prof. Osborn
Desert
Lake Moeris
Mr. Osborn
Mediterranean
Libya
Fayum
de Mainville
Darwin
el Fayum
Hex
Cairo
Moeris
Birketel- Quran
Fayum Plains
Amenemhat L
Dime
Mushim
Mother Nile
Mrs W Peabody Honored For Mesa Verde Preservation
Mrs W Peabody of Colorado is praised as the mother of Mesa Verde National Park for her work in preserving relics of the Eli dwellers. Her dedication to Colorado archaeology is highlighted as a key factor in protecting ancient artifacts.
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W. 3S. Peabody
Colorado
Mesa Verde National Park
Eli
Growth of German Marine Fleet in Early 1906
On January 14, 1906, Daily Consular and Trade Reports notes a German steamship line operating 160 ocean steamships with 81 percent of 62,000 aggregate gross registered tonnage and employing 12,000 people. The company is building seven steamships of 62,000 gross tons. Its total tonnage surpasses that of Spain, Holland, Italy, Russia, and Sweden's seagoing mercantile fleets, driving Germany’s export trade.
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Spain
Holland
Italy
Russia
Sweden
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Archibald Clavering Gunter
Yrigh
T, Dodd Mead
Diavolo
Signore Bellacoscia
Conrad
Rodrigo Bonelli
Bellacoscia
Saliceti
Selceti
Salicet
Bernardo
Bonelli
Monsieur Barnes
Salicetis
Mr. Harnes
Mr. Karnes
Monte
Schubert
Gen. Barry
America
Pittsburg
John BR Wise
Tan
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