Frontier Days Fete Attracts Tourists To Heeyenne Event
Frontier Days celebration in Heeyenne Wyco features Colonel Roosevelt as guest center of attention. Events include races bucking contests and war dances with participation from cowboys cowgirls and well known Indian chiefs. Roosevelt’s visit is greeted with enthusiasm by frontier residents who admire him as one of their own.
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Heeyenne
Wyco
Colone
Roosevelt
Iergat
Rheal
Best Dressed Men Show Off New Fall Styles
The best dressed men discussed fall fashion in a show at Square Garden with Worthington Whitehouse of Bull and Jacob Amor in attendance. Miss Reed unveiled helmet hats of black velvet with blue plumes and empire style gowns. Exhibit reveals high prices and couture firms drive results. Garment workers strike raises concern about supply as exhibitors fear delays and seek alternate outlets in Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis.
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Bedine Square Garden
Anald Keller
New York
Worthington Whitehouse
Bull
Jacob Amor
Whitehouse
Carwell
Sockeye Salmon Pack Reaches Record Lean-Year Levels
Puget Sound sockeye catch totals about 190 009 cases year to date with estimates likely over 200 000 as figures finalize. Vancouver reports Fraser River pack about the same as Puget Sound with hopes of 200 000 cases. Packers say the entire season’s stock is sold subject to opening prices. The 1906 lean-year peak was 182 241 cases.
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Seattle
Puget Sound
Suamste
Vancouver
Fraser River
Souk
Sound
Captain Feeds Orphan Baby Whale on Pilot Boat
Captain Pentland aboard the Lady Mine spots a young whale on the river before it sinks. The intruding infant appears pale and sixteen feet long as the captain tries to feed it milk from a can. Despite efforts the orphan whale drowns, and the pilot boat continues its voyage.
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San Francisco
Pentiead
Great
Arctic Circle
Pentland
Britain’s Rarest Stamp Highlighted in Auction Sale
London dealers feature an unused copy of the Great Britain 235 stamp in orange on blue, showing Queen Victoria. The rarity sale aims to crown Britain’s rarest stamp as bidding opens.
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Britain
London
Victoria
Light Keeper Captain Ed Chambers Remembered for Great Lakes Service
Obituary honors Captain Edward Chambers born 1852 on Mackinac Island. A stalwart lighthouse keeper his long career included Stannard Fork in Lake Superior Waugoschance Troquois Spectacle Reef lighthouses. He guided mariners through storms and ice as a steady mail carrier for Uncle Sam.
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Windmill Point
Edward Chambers
Hig
Mackinac Island
Mackinac
Straits of Mackinac
Unete Sani
L Lghthouse
Stannard Fork
Lake Superior
Chambers
Waugoschance
Troquois
Spectacle Reef
Lake Huron
Ice From the Sunshine: Mexican Ollas Cool Water
The article explains how residents of Texas Arizona and New Mexico make ice water using clay olla pots. Water in the porous cookware cools via slow evaporation driven by dry winds, producing drinkable cold water within an hour and suitable for refrigeration after a few hours.
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Paso
Tex
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Great Southwest
Mexico
New York Children Taught to Play in City Programs
A New York correspondent notes thousands of dollars are spent yearly to teach children to play both physically and mentally. East Side tenements house immigrant families with little childhood play traditions, forcing kids into streets where unhealthful ideas and crime like pickpocketing can take root under watchful policemen.
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New York
York
East Side
Merchants Offer Inducements to Wed in Wareham
The Wareham merchants promote marriage here with incentives for couples to wed locally. Offers include license and clergyman services, music, a bridal gift of furniture, a motor launch for the honeymoon, and potential employment for the bride and groom, with lawyers available for divorce advice.
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Reham
Mase
Cape Cod
Wareham
Welbeaig
Hasse
Ben
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Uncle Sam
Noday
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Jierrer
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