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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1896

Page

2

Robertson's Rancho and a Paymaster Robbery Plot

On a desolate road between Fort Yuba and San Quin Robertson's Rancho sits by Dog Creek. Kit Robertson, a young woman, counsels father and resists gang plots to ambush the army paymaster. A planned robbery unfolds with deception, a armed siege, and Kit's daring defense, ending in casualties but securing safety for the paymaster and his escort.

Fort Yuba San Quin Dog Creek Robertson's Ranche Robertson John Robertson Kit Robertson Fifth Avenue Rancho Kit Staml Jilin Fee Teyeno Jim Finch

Fresh Coffee and Whisky Dosing Incident At Fire

A woman recalls hearing a man by the fire and suspects mischief. She learns he carried a bottle of whisky which he had dosed, implying a planned wrongdoing or harm.

Fortunes From the Sea A Diver’s Treasure Feat

A dramatic tale of a solo diver, David Tester, hired by Heinke & Co., recovering Spanish gold coins valued around 100000 dollars from the wreck of the Symonish treasure ship Alfonne ML off Point Gande Grand Canary at 160 feet depth. The article recalls other famed dives like the Malabar wreck near Galle where over 1.5 million in specie was saved amid heavy sand and iron plate removal.

Point Gande Grand Canary David Tester Ki. Heinke & Co Great Portland Street Malabar Galle Nies

Ants Share Honey With Fellow Workers Across Regions

The article describes ants that disgorge honey into the throats of other ants, creating distended stomachs. It notes the behavior in ants from Mexico, Colorado, and Australia, and cites Mr Pragart who diagrams three Camponeum genus species exhibiting this practice. Natives reportedly eat the honey-filled insects.

New Eineland Mexico Colorado Australia Praggart

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