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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

4

Conductor Barney Cavanaugh Reaches Forty Years Service

Milwaukee man Barney Cavanaugh marks four decades on the Northwestern Railway career. He joined during the northwest line's construction era forty five years ago and has served as conductor on long Chicago to Milwaukee routes. At 73 he remains active and respected by passengers and colleagues.

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Onion Prank Angers Monkeys At City Zoo

Two boys played a prank at the Glor faland zoo by tossing onions into the monkey cage. The apes ripped open the onions and howled in pain rubbing their eyes. Zoo staff spent the day calming the distressed animals after the stunt. Two youths were arrested last winter for a similar act in Central Park.

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Land mania shocks Cleveland court as Carl Ludwig Peterson hides acres

The Cleveland common pleas court hears claims tied to Mrs. Old Peterson of Cleveland and to abandoned properties near Boston. Carl Ludwig Peterson admits owning vast tracts of land in scattered actions while using trustees and friends to shield assets from his wife. He acknowledges uncertainty over total holdings. He may have harmed himself by trying to leave his wife penniless.

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Strange Diet Mystery After Cow Death in Shelburne

Edwin Ruddock of Shelburne, Maze, bought a cow that died mysteriously a few days later. The stomach was opened revealing about two quarts of nails. A veterinarian said the nails had been inside the animal for a long time, but how they got there remains a mystery.

Edwin Ruddock Shelburne Maze

Growth in height noted for Fairbanks player Leight

Reported height for Fairbanks athlete Leight has risen from six feet two inches to six feet four and a half inches, prompting speculation about influences on his growth.

Fairbanks’ Leight

South Africa Faces Leprosy Rise Linked to Vermin Theory

Dr Turner in Transvaal reports leprosy cases rising from about 100 to over 200 amid debate on fish consumption as a cause. He cites dramatic infection rates across Europeans and Africans, notes potential transmission by vermin, and contrasts with Prof. Watesmaan’s fish theory.

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Plan for City Removal After Floods at Forty-Mile

The text outlines a proposal to move the town across the Yukon to a higher ground near Lich and describes Forty Mile as a historic winter settlement. It notes security concerns, river conditions, and pressure from Canadian officials to relocate to protect interests, with many old-timers resisting abandonment.

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Auto Women In New Role At London Club

A Women's Automobile club of London committee devised a compensatory idea after their first annual general assembly. An aut autograph tea at a hotel featured moving pictures and tea. The camera display included a corles rep resting tan recent tase for the coupe international. Several spectators recognized participants who had traveled to Germany for the race.

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