Senator Borah to Face Jury on Graft Charge
United States Senator William Borah, linked to the Haywood prosecution, will face an Idaho jury Monday on a charge of conspiring to defraud the government by securing timber lands. The case, tied to Barker Lumber, includes multiple defendants and alleges a lasting conspiracy. witnesses are set, attorneys named, and the trial is expected to draw national attention.
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Bélee
Idaho
United States
Willam
Borah
William
D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Umberlands
Roose‘Welt
Haywood
Borah Haa
T 18
T Borah
Moyer
Federation
Steunenberg
M.C. Burch
Denver
S. F. Bush
Omaha
Belleral
Department of Justice
Rujek
Trulck
Rufek
Federal Grand Jury
Maaigue
Barker Lumber Company
Grand Jury
Frank Mastin
J. T. Barber
Summer G. Moon
Lumber Company
Wiscon
J. Wells
PH. Downs
John Kinkaid
L. Pritchard
Wiliam Sweet
Albert M. Palmer
H. S. Rand
John Doe
Richard Roe
Grand
Belar County
Theg
William Sweet
Chawla
Sweet
Frank Martin
Stennenberg
Butch
Martin
Marlin
Ruick
Roosevelt
Boise
Tolaho
Stormy Petrel feats tested by naturalist in Algeria
A naturalist visits Algeria and buys four captive stormy petrels. He attempts flights from a window, an observatory, and the sea, failing until a final bird glides 100 yards skimming the water and rising with the wind. the bird mouths a message about success in flight being based on momentum and wind.
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Algeria
Byorybodd’s
Peter
Ile
Sprate
Wishblug
Flret
When It Seems a Crime at Cleveland Plaza Dealer
A New York judge rules botting is not a crime in a fragmentary note from Cleveland Plaza dealer lore. The quip suggests street slang and a satirical take on gambling or cheating, reflecting urban humor about legality and risk in gambling culture.
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Cleveland Plaza
New York
Han
Botting
Texas Cedar for Pencils Abundant Yet Threatened Supply
A Texas study argues cedar forests in Kendall Kerr Gillespie and nearby counties can sustain world pencil demand for generations. It notes red cedar supplies are tightening as the wood remains essential for pencil production, with no good substitutes found. Government forestry proposes management changes to let young cedars mature, preserving future wood for pencils.
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EXAS
Kendall, Kerr
Gillespie
Dar
Service
Wade Rk
No Man's Land and Spitzbergen in National Geographic
The article traces Spitzbergen's history from the Dutch whaling era of 1620 35 to modern times. It notes Smeer en Berg s rise and fall, later coal deposits, and Spitzbergen s designation No Man s Land shared by Norway and Sweden. It reports tourist hunts and resource exploitation, including reindeer and wildlife threats, and the dispute over sovereignty affecting access and protection.
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National Geographic Magazine
Spitzbergen
Amsterdam Island
Smeerenberg
Toven Bakerien
Holland
Smeerenders
Fisherien
Nod Onen
Spitzenberg
No Man’s Land
Norway
Siweden
Sonn
Tider Deele
Denmark
Greenland
Translating a Thought featured Viscount Ackil interview
Intervist are with Viscount Sinzo Ackil reveal a slow, multilingual process. The Japanese ambassador, resident in Germany, translates questions from English to German to Japanese before answering. He relies on careful, corrected phrasing and long pauses between steps.
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Sinzo Ackil
Jananesa
Yen
Germany
Corman
Hie Ming
Haan
T and
Navarloun
Forst
Grafters Special A Remarkable Train
An old tale of the Grafters Special, a Katy line chartered train from Dallas to San Antonio for the International Fair in October 1909. Grafters and show people boarded at Dallas, stopped for supper in Hillsboro, then arrived without incident to San Antonio amid sensational newspaper coverage.
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Pede
Cval
Dallas
San Antonio
Katy
Monte
Spludie
Drop Casa
Fortuna
Palmiste
Hillsboro
Lynich
An English Inn Sign in Dorset Renamed for King George III
One of the last stopping places of the London and Weymouth coach rested at a Dorset village inn known as the Ass Head. Satisfactory refreshment and reasonable charges earned praise, and during a George III visit the royal party stayed there. The host replaced the sign with a painting of the King, renaming the inn Royal George.
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London F. T. C
London
Weymouth
Dorset Villagé
Ass” Head
George HI
Royel George
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