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The La Jara Chronicle

Location

La Jara, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

5

Monster Jewfish lands 368 pound prize off Santa Catalina

Mrs A W Barrett of Los Angeles hooks a 368 pound black sea bass or jewfish after a 53 minute battle off Santa Catalina Island. The catch highlights jewfish season from April to November and showcases the dramatic rod and reel method used to land these giants.

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Uncle Joe Cannon Celebrates Seventieth Birthday in Washington

The House greeted Speaker Cannon with hearty applause on his floor appearance and honored him at a reception attended by about 1500 guests. President Roosevelt joined in congratulating him as Cannon signed over a thousand photographs and exchanged many personal congratulations. Local friends from Danville sent wreaths while Cannon, a Guilford, North Carolina native, hinted at a possible White House bid but preferred to focus on his duties as Speaker.

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Jewfish on the Line and a Giant Black Sea Bass Tale

The narrator recalls a tidal fishing moment with a companion, describing a massive jewfish tug and a six foot black sea bass, nicknamed the stew fish. He notes past records including Major Viele’s 108 pound jewfish caught in August on a Tufts-Liyon rod and No 21 line within roughly a day.

Pacific Charles Viele United States Army

Baseball at Washington pageant of power and pastime

Supreme Court justices, members of Congress, the Cabinet, and diplomats join in a Washington baseball tradition. After official duties, national leaders retire to National Park for an afternoon of games, rooting for favored teams amid the capital’s elite spectators. The capital’s teams welcome national and international visitors who travel to play before these distinguished crowds.

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Kindly Lady Of The Mines A Noble Woman In The Community

Mrs. Coxe is praised for universal kindness toward all classes from workers to leaders. Her charity aids widows and orphans, funds schooling, and supports mothers to keep families intact, all while living simply and avoiding society display. Her character inspires miners and townspeople with unselfish sacrifice. A folding baby carriage is advertised as a boon for fathers.

A Sure Safeguard Co operation Among Producers

A lengthy address by George H Maxwell at Bloomington Illinois argues that cooperation among producers is the key to overcoming oppression by capital. He warns of wealth accumulation corrupting society, urges gradual reform through cooperative commonwealth, and rejects socialism. He promotes land ownership, self-help, and rural co ops as lawful evolution for a prosperous nation.

George H. Maxwell Bloomington, Ill Byron New York Canfield St. Louis Grand Rapids Cooperative Commonwealth Ruskin

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