Wrecked Henrietta and a Skeleton Harbinger of Death
A boat crew investigates the abandoned brig Henrietta after a wrecking gale. They rescue a man named Thomas driven mad by horror and discover a Skeleton clutched by him, with a journal noting the May 10 gale and a crew of nine. The Henrietta is blown apart as the Croydon leaves the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Croyden
Thomas
Mr. Horton
Payne
Massac
bin Ae
Advertiser
Portugal
Con- Houes
Massacre traced to Sioux attack near Pilot Mound
Pilot Mound Sentinel recalls a 17 year old tragedy when seven Sioux ambushed three Indian hunters four miles north of Pilot Mound. Black Nose escaped, the others were killed. the party pursued, snow fell, and the bodies were left for wolves while the Sioux fled with horses guns and furs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitot Mound
Pilot Mound
Black Nose
Black Nosa
Pembin
Swan Lake
Hudson's Bay Post
Red River
Calf Mountain
Arty
Pilot Mound Sentinel
Beaten by a Moose in a Four Mile Forest Race
A moose outruns a Duluth & Winnipeg train along a northern timber road in Itasca County Minnesota. The four mile straightaway chase ends when the animal darts into the woods just ahead of the engine, claiming an unlikely victory.
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Monarch of the Forest
Duluth
Winnipeg
Itasca County
Minn
Dixie Song Echoes Across Battles and Fashion Trends
The piece notes Dixie's enduring popularity from Civil War audiences to modern parades, argues it transcends regional sentiment, and cites its northern soldiers' involvement. It also mentions clothing fit issues for tall men and mislabeling of mummies in Berlin, underscoring a mix of cultural and antiquities anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merald
Gorilla Language Project Planned in African Forest
Prof. R. L. Garner, famed for gorilla speech studies, travels to Washington to seek funding for an expedition into Gaboon country. He plans to encage himself in a forest station with phonographs and blank cylinders to record gorilla chatter and learn a usable lexicon, hoping to educate the apes and reveal their potential contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermemir
Stout
R. L. Garner
Washington
Africa
Garner
Coordina
Gaboon
Prof
Garner Pone
N. F. Lan
Tower of Silence in Bombay Parsee death rites depicted
A Denver Jew's account describes the ParseeTower of Silence in Bombay on Malabar Hill where vultures feed on dead bodies. The scene includes round 25 foot towers, a walled road, and mourners watching as bodies are exposed to birds, with signposts and a solemn garden atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Malabar Hill
Denver
Immensity of Australia and American misconceptions
A description contrasts Australia’s vast size with American views, noting New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, Queensland and other colonies cover more land than several nations. It argues white settlement could spread across the continent, highlights tropical and temperate zones, and discusses population potential amid a cited Scribner’s excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Australia
Seaboard
America
New South Wales
Tasmania
Rhode Island
Australis
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Victoria
Great Britain
Queensland
United
Austria
France
Germany
South Australia
Western Australia
Texas
Rossis
Alaska
Fort Darwin
Gulf of Carpentaria
Back
Mississippi Valley
Scribner’s
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Rossi
Qbarronan Bann
Ravenna, Ohio
N. D. Crank
Chas. Merrs
Vice Press
R. B. Carnanan
Cashier
N.D. Clark
E.R. Crowell
Chas. Merts
H.L. Hine
Orrin Stevens
Sxconn Bartonan Bank
Ravenna
Ohio
U.S
U.S. Couron
D. C. Cootmay
W. Honcome
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Rayon Webs & Porter
Blackstone
C. H. Griffin
First National Bank
J. H. Nichols
Second National Bank
Karuna
Soe
D. Bea Dussel & Rogers
Beday
Kayenna
Hanselman
Ttorney
Havens
T Slop
Douthitt
Siddall & Douthitt
Attorneys At Law
Phenix Block
W. Holcomb
Kiddle Block
Harry L. Beatty
Notary Public
Rubtle Block
Mizay
Lacey
Penewox8
Democratic Press
Bath
Frock
Feep
Sai, Link, Cement
Om. Meal, Ko., &c
Brown’s Bakery
Main
Prospect
Prospect Sta
Machine Ad General Repair Works
Reeds
F. Barton
Ravenna Brick and Tile Works
Erat
Deeg
Ueue
Cleveland
J.c.beatty & Son the
Clothiers
Smith & Davis
Phoenix Block
Main St
Court House
Hetty
Thom
Thom—Emeline Baker
Maria
Cleopatra
Adonis
Marc Antony
Yakutat
Sitka
Thow
Sitta
Copenhagen
Ihe
N.Y
Imperial Museum of
Berlin
Levi
Brazil
Rey Aes
Simmona
Boston Post
Ravenna Roller Mills
Pfry
Paris
Belgium
Grasper
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