Fiddler Hazes Wolves With Teasing Tunes at Houpt
Minnesota homesteader Henry Hinkens treed wolves on a snowy trail seven miles from Haupt and played his fiddle. He enticed the pack with Teasing Teasing You and Blue Danube, outlasting the wolves and earning a ride to the dance hall where he finished the night.
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Wirt
Minn
Henry Hinkens
Houpt
Hinkens
Haupt
Hankens
Cen
Sud
Timber Wolves
Ife
Stranger at wedding kills himself delaying ceremony
In New York on February 4 a man believed to be Alderic Hagron of Waterbury Connecticut shot himself at a wedding doorway. Death was instant. The bride and many women guests cried out and the ceremony was delayed an hour while the coroner held an inquiry. Guests claimed they did not know the man’s identity.
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New York
Alderic Hagron
Waterbury
Primary for Kentucky railroad commissioner set for April 2
The Democratic party committee in Frankfort Kentucky at the Capital hotel ordered a primary election for Tuesday April 2 to select the party nominee for railroad commissioner in the 2nd district.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
California Girl Prisoner by a Bossy Mare Island Stall
Miss Elizabeth Keith Pond daughter of Commander Pond of Mare Island disappears. She is later found sleeping in a horse stall hayloft after a door lock traps her. She explains the door shut by a loose cow and no one heard her pounding for help. The incident triggers a coastwide naval search. In Baltimore County, State's Attorney Bussey kills a hawk that attacked him after an initial shot failed.
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Vallejo
Cal
Elizabeth Keith Pond
Commander Pond
Mare Island
Naval
Miss Pond
Aipep
United States
Pacifi
Miss Ponds
Baltimore
Bussey
Baltimore County
Cockeysville
Mr. Bussey
Lays Empty Egg Shells and Other Short News from Towns
Bedford Indiana reports a Wyandotte hen laying empty eel shells that resemble eggs but contain no yolk or white. Middlesboro Kentucky records John Scott pleading guilty to murder and receiving a life sentence. Scott claims he was hired to kill Napper but won’t name his contractor. Orleans New York notes former Gov Frank W Higgins improving after illness as of February 4 and mentions attending doctors reporting slight improvement.
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Bedford
Ind
William Medows
Middlesboro
John Scott
Napper
Scott
Who
Rebuild Kingston Seeks Imperial Loan For City Plan
Kingston Jamaica Feb 4 The reconstruction committee appointed by Archbishop Nuttall met and passed a resolution to ask the Imperial government to advance a loan of 5 000 000 dollars at low interest. Fires Own Funeral Pyre Syracuse Neb Feb 4 After setting fire to his fathers barn John Rammel 34 a school teacher climbed into the hay mow and cut his throat.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Nuttall
Imperial Government
Syracuse
Neb
John Rammel
Star Distances and Quick Lunch Train Car Novelty
The article notes stars with uncertain distances like Alpha Centauri and 61 Cygni with revised figures, citing a recent distance near fifty three million million miles and Halli’s older estimate. It then describes the Canadian Pacific quick lunch counter car, a 75 foot long dining setup for 50 passengers with a refrigerated cellar, a novelty that failed to endure.
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Centaur
Cygnus
Halli
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Novel Souvenirs of Dresden Flower Pots for Hostesses
In the tradition of dinner and luncheon keepsakes there are tiny Dresden flower pots, each containing delicate china flowers. These pot replicas can mirror the flowers used on the table, crafted with exquisite fragility and serve as charming additions to curio cabinets for stylish hostesses.
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Dresden
When Cooking Steak Improves Beef Toughness
The note claims that cooking steak when beef is tough improves it, and that half cooked steak kept hot can be finished later with excellent results, suggesting a method to finish cooking for better texture.
A Habit to Be Encouraged
A mother keeping Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand can lessen children's distress from colds. Early use when symptoms appear may prevent a more severe attack and reduce unease for susceptible youngsters.
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Aes
Ilse
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Springfield
Washington County
Morris Shrager
Shrager Bros
Adies
Opera House
Treed Fiddler
Minnesota
Morgantown
Jesse Phelps
Phelps
California
Island
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