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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
5
A wounded prospector in Dead Man's Canyon endures thirst and pain as Apache guard the river. He fights delirium, contemplates suicide, and is saved when a cavalry patrol arrives, his voice echoing thanks as they crest the canyon.
A French merchant Audibert sues over 66 gallons of brandy stolen by Durand. The court ordered return, but an excise officer later confiscated the alcohol under the 1818 law for illegal circulation. Appeals to officials failed. Audibert posts notices seeking robbers to furnish permits. The Sun notes a lighthearted item about engagement gone wrong.
A quirky column blends humor and aphorisms on marriage prevention, similes for trouble, aging, and the harvest season. It includes riffs on an airship future, May jokes, fashionable women, and quick wits about life’s odds.
Old Dad Rickets loses money and dignity amid failed wedding plots and heart disease. Aunt Ant Bizxing and Aunt Altwe gossip while Squire Hickson faces punishment for past marriage with his stenographer. Hickson’s death in Chicago shocks the town as questions of heaven and punishment linger. Bing ham’s garden patch yields onions sparking local town chatter about city boarders and simple life.
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