Arctic Expedition Led by Stefansson and Anderson
The Stefansson Anderson expedition, led by B Stefansson and Capt FH Anderson of the American Museum of Natural History, departs from Winnipeg and Edmonton for an Arctic trek. They plan a two and a half year trek into unvisited Alaska, relying on fish nets weapons and Eskimo hospitality with no food supplies. News may not reach outside until fall 1909 or later up to 1920.
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FH. Mo Anderson
American Museum of Natural History
B. Stefansson
Stefansson- Anderson
Wimbhrex
Arctic
Fort McPherson
Geological Survey
Department of Mines
Alaska
Stefansson
Anderson
Ottawa
Herschel Island
Edmonton
Canada
Athabasca Landing
Athabasca
Slave
Mackenzie
Arctic Sea
Narwhal
Leavitt
Herschel
Halllle Island
Cape Bathurst
Coronation Gulf
Mr. Stefansson
Dr. Anderson
Sven Hedin Lost in Thibets Wilds During Expedition
Stockholm reports the loss of explorer Sven Hedin on his third Thibet expedition. Geographers and scientific bodies fear he perished from famine thirst or conflict after last contact in December. He was en route from Seheyuk toward southeast Thibet with guards and scientists on a caravan route.
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Stockholm
Geographcal Society
Avenue
Thibet
Seheyuk
Proclamation Splits Gila Forest Into Two National Forests
Washington June 27 The president signs a proclamation dividing the Gila National forest into two separate national forests. The northern division becomes the Datit national forest and the southern division retains Gila, with five additions and one elimination. The Datit includes about 39,000 acres near Corduroy canyon with yellow pine timber, while the southern addition along Bear Mountain adds about 12,180 acres supplying water for Silver City. The reform aims to preserve timber resources and address past mapping omissions. The total area now 1,270,000 acres including new and original portions.
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Washington
Gila National Forest
Horthom
Gila
Datit National Forest
Ue Namy
Sp Tikes
Big Burros National Forest
Corduroy Canyon
Old Forest
Cordray Canyon
Adobe Ranch
Gls National Forest
Black Range
Mimbres River
Kown
Bear Mountain
San Vicente Creek
Silver City
Bear’ Mountain
Botanic Blood Balm Promised Cure for Blood Poison
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a remedy for blood poisons and skin diseases including eczema and rheumatic pains. It claims to purify blood, restore health, and transform the body, priced at $1 per bottle with home directions, sold in San Antonio, Texas by Baxar Drug Co.
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San Ansonio
Tex
Ho Baxar Drug Co
Tragic Station Death Shocks Arlington Family
Rosa Horne aged 19 daughter of a well known Baptist preacher killed herself at the station in Arlington Texas. She had married two hours earlier but could not speak. Motive unknown per parents. She had returned from Oak Cliff where she took music lessons. A bottle of chloroform was found in her pocket but was not used.
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Arlington
Tex
Rosa Horne
Mihe Iiterurbial
Oakcliff
Big Burros National Forest Headquarters Change Reads
The Big Burros national forest spans L774861 acres and keeps its headquarters at Silver with Supervisor W H Goddard in charge. The new Dadlonal forest will have headquarters at Magdalena under Supervisor John Kerr.
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Big Burros National Forest
Silver
Supervisir
W. H. Goddard
Magdalena
Fee
John Kerr
Young man accused by girl’s mother in abduction case
Martin Flutufona aged 18 was arrested by Officer Matthews on Mil itary plaza after the girl's mother alleged he lured Prox esse Seria aged 14 away with him under a promise of marriage. The girl was returned home at 91 San Lllis street and the youth jailed following the mother’s affidavit.
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Martin Flutufona
Military Plaza
Matthews
Proxesse Seria
Zuour
San Lllis Street
Two Extras and Bulk Linen Offer
A sale listing notes two extras for customers and a bulk textile lot including 100 dozen cotton towels priced 4c each and 180 dozen cotton napkins each. The item reads as a compact wholesale or estate-sale style note with limited detail on origin or seller.
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Holt&i
Freight Rate Unlawful Order From ICC Declares Tariff Invalid
Washington June 27 The Interstate Commerce Commission has issued an order declaring unlawful the Kanawha Despatch freight tariff issued June 1 with effective date in July, under authority of Chesapeake & Ohio and Louisville and Nashville Railway companies. The ruling cites alleged serious departures from traffic construction requirements adopted by the commission.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Chesapeake & Ol
Louisville, Henderson & 8Th
Louis
Sap Antonio Coast Excursion Announces Railway Trip
An excursion by train links San Antonio to Corpus Christi and Rockyort as part of a summer coast tour. The outbound departs San Antonio at 2:40 a.m. and arrives Corpus Christi around 2:69 p.m. The return from Corpus Christi departs at 10 p.m. and reaches San Antonio Monday morning. Tickets cover the later return trip to Corpus Christi Monday afternoon at 2:45, arriving San Antonio at 7:20 p.m.
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Sap Antonio ¢ Arungas Pags
Rockyort
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Corputs Christ
Potatoes and starch spark customer complaint recounted
In a Chicago News item, a customer complains about potatoes described as too starchy. The seller, identified as a grogan in dialogue, defends the produce by noting the starch content and asks for patience.
That Day We Whispered A Late Night Goodbye
A fragment from a private moment ends with a question of return. The speaker notes Time’s passage and, in a soft close, asks if you will come again tonight.
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