Vast Canadian Provinces Compared To Major Nations
F A Lawrence described in a dominion house speech that each of the two proposed provinces would cover at least 275,000 square miles. He compared their size to major states and countries, noting they surpass New York Illinois Pennsylvania Indiana Massachusetts New York Maine Michigan Delaware New Jersey England Wales Scotland Ireland England and Wales? in area and remind Canadians of the vast heritage of the northwest.
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F. A. Lawrence
Dominion
House of Commons
New York
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Massachusetts
Maine
Michigan
Delaware
New Jersey
England
Wales
Scotland
Irelane
Huraje
Flogged by New Automatic Russian Whipping Machine
A New York Herald description reports Russia using an automatic whipping device in the army. A pinned offender is lashed the exact number of strokes with uniform severity. The machine calibrates force, advances the lash after each stroke, and releases once the set total is reached.
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The
New York Herald
Husky Graduate Aims to Rule Men Autocrat Vision
A New York Sun tale shows a husky graduate seeking a fitting career and asking the professor for guidance. The exchange reveals ambitions for autocratic power and ends with the professor suggesting the janitor role at a flat house.
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New York Sun
Utterly Upset West Side Saloon Scuffle Threat
In a small West Side beer saloon run by an elderly Irishman a violent brawl broke out among Irish regulars after a game of 45. Tables chairs and a stove were damaged as two men fought. the proprietor threatened to remove the cards if the row continued.
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New York Sun
Paint mined in Oregon mine near Lane County sighted
A Baltimore American dispatch reports paint found in earth near Lane County Oregon mined in layers from 30 to 40 feet deep. The ochre colored paint, claimed to be of excellent quality, may become a bonanza for owners who plan to display it at the Levigence Clark exposition in Portland from June 1 to October 1.
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Idaho
Pullman
Lane County
Oregon
Portland
Baltimore American
Willamette Valley
Antiquity of Platinum and Early Knowledge Claims
A discussion of platinum’s ancient awareness suggests the metal was known earlier than believed. The New York Herald notes early reports of a white metal in Spanish gold ore, later identified as platinum, possibly from Nile alluvial deposits. The 18th century popularized its discovery, with Berthollet confirming an ancient Egyptian plate as platinum from the seventh century BCE era.
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New York Herald
Darien
M. Berhelot
Egypt
Nile
Quick wit saves life in Kansas City gunman incident
A Kansas City Kansas officer stopped a crazed man with a knife before he could harm a woman. The officer shouted Stop God and commanded him to stop. the attacker lowered the knife, allowing the officer to handcuff him.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas City Star
Circuses Pick Winter Quarters Across States
The Chicago Tribune notes that 118 circuses and road shows go into winter quarters. Of these, 18 are in Pennsylvania, 14 in Maryland, 11 in Missouri, and 10 in Indiana, the four most popular states for wintering.
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Pennsylvania
Maryland
Missouri
Indiana
Chicago Tribune
Horses in Russia Lead World in Horse Population
The article notes that European Russia hosts about 22 million horses, more than any other country. It highlights Russia’s unique position with the largest horse population in the world.
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Russia
World reports on vivisection ban and matrimony drive
The note covers Massachusetts first in vivisection prohibition and a matrimony push. It mentions Miss Helen Wilder of Honolulu a wealthy guardian who refuses payment, and about 10 000 men across the Union seeking 120 eligible women for marriage amid Rosebud reservations chatter.
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Inu
Honolulu
Helen Wilder
Aarry
Witd
Homextetuds
Proretius
Ruth Pwitla Torr Meek
Estimated Village Expenditures for 1905 Budget
Official report from Der Nebrask Village Board outlines projected costs for the fiscal year ending May 25, 1905. It items school, street, and waste work, printing, and other district services with total expenses estimated at 100.00 dollars.
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Trhe Vilbyre
Willer
Nebraeka
Der
Nebr
Schoer
Probate Notice in Jefferson County Nebraska Estate
Notice is given to creditors of Hann Keper de CORPO now deceased in Jefferson County Nebraska. Creditors must present claims to the county judge at the county court room by November 27 1905. Six months allowed from May 2 1905 to file claims. claims not filed by November 27 1905 will be barred. Publication to run four weeks in Diller county recorder. County Judge Rone.
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Nebraska
Detleron County
Hann Keper de Corpo
Jefferson County
Saic County
Rone
Jndec
Scenic rail excursion to the Big Horn Basin route
Burlington promotes a June daily excursion from Denver to the Big Horn Basin area including Hot Springs Deadwood Black Hills and Cody Wyoming. Travelers are offered trout fishing camping inns and a new scenic route west of Cody with guidance from agents highlighting western attractions and park timber reserve travel.
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Denver
Rocky Mountains
Saltohike
Jane Tost
Tong
Borga Eere
Portland
Lena
Mery
Bess-Thian
Prves
Abseuilier
Hanitsy
Jane Dehin Dguir
Califoria
ParthPa
Sui
Wisconsiny
Mintres
Big Horn Basin
Park
Cody
Burlington
Condition of the First National Bank Report
A banking examination details assets and liabilities including loans and discounts, cash items, deposits, and capital accounts. It lists due from other banks, reserve agents, notes, bonds, and time certificates of deposit with a certified statement of truth by the bank official.
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U.S
Saless Shewadtt
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Burlington Bulletin
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Ht, Z. Diller
Diller Brothers
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Tharness
Thedford
Ranville
Ill
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Chattanooga
Tenn
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Chicago
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INAME
Post. Office
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