Pursuit of pelts drives men to burn land and hunt wildlife
A Louisiana outlook warns that fur hunters set prairie fires to flush coons possums and rabbits, destroying winter grazing and upsetting livestock, with Vermilion parish already banning coon hunting. Rising pelt demand fuels profits from skins, oil, and even rabbit fur, threatening regional fauna.
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Louisiana
Gulf Coast
New York
Jurien
Hoilen
Huntwra
Vermillion Parish
Vermilion
Thibetan Women and Their Elaborate Headdresses
Thibeian women appear starkly marked by tough skin care and ornate dress. Their faces wear a black ointment to combat wind dryness while hair is braided with a fan shaped headdress and red and blue bands. Jewelry includes coral and malachite beads, silver cones, and tiny bells. The article notes a soft melodic tinkle from their movements.
To Restore the Sphinx Project at f601 Alexandria
A restoration plan for the Sphinx near the Great Pyramid of Ghigeh proposes removing soil and sand that cover the head and obscure the lower parts. The aim is to reveal the Sphinx in its original grandeur and proportions, completing the head cleaning if not in the first attempt.
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Alexandria
Great
Pyramid of
Ghigeh
Notice for Publication of Water Right Claim in Idaho
Public notice states on the 80th day of April 1008 in Lemul Idaho proof will be submitted to beneficially use 3.2 cfs from Pabsamarol River and Big Spring for irrigation and domestic use by John Johnson May ld under Permit No 567 7. Source Valsaard River and Big Spring Creel. Priority established April 10, 1908. First publication February 24, 1908.
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Lemul
State of Idaho
Pabsamarol
Lilg Spring
John Johnson
May
Why Ney
Nwn
Johnson & Cobble Ditch
Valsaard Tiver
Big Spring Creel
Jas, Stemenson
Notice of FG to several placer claims in Custer county Idaho
We notify Lee Bunch D 8 Bunch Oliver Carpentier and Dion OBrien that 1906 labor and improvements costing 346.00 were expended on Stanley Placer Lucky Hoy King Konsoxe Arrow Mead Budge Bonanza Bar Natices placer claims in the Unknown Mining District Custer county Idaho to hold the claims under 4824 RS, with 886.08 of work recorded for the year ending December 31 1907. If within 90 days of service or 120 days after publication you do not contribute your share of 743.10 per claim as an undivided 4-6 interest, the undersigned will obtain your interest. Dated Boise Idaho March 1 1908 first publication March 1 1908.
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Lee Bunch
Bunch Oliver Carpentier
Dion O'Brien
Custer County
Idaho
Stanley Placer
Luelky Hoy
Kacine
Arrow Mead
Budge
Bonanza Bar
Coster
United States
Minty Clais
Bint
Notte
Han
Mativews
Hot Atkinson
W. Sonare
Toise
Sento
Elalem
Mining coowners warned to meet claim labor duties
Halse Idaho June 2 1908 to Tup feis oy Jour D R Bross warning coowners on the Mahan and Tom Pettit mining claims on Sheep Mountain within the Seafoan District Custer County Idaho to contribute their share of the required annual labor or lose their interest under Section 2424 Revised Statutes and amendments approved January 1880 first publication January 7 1908
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halse
Idaho
Tup Feis Oy Jour
D. R
United States
H H. Hasbrouck
Treasurer's Notice of County Warrants Payment
The following warrants against Custer county will be paid with interest to date if presented within 60 days from the notice date. Current Expense Fund numbers 179 to 208 issued Oct 18 1907. 204 to 215 issued Jan 17 1908. 216 to 265. Interest at .07 percent from registry to payment date if presented within ten days. interest ceases ten days after the date of advertisement. FP J Cuype County Treasurer. Whallis Idaho Feb 25 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer County
J. Cuype
Whallis
Idaho
Notice of Patent Application for Vishnu Group Claims in Idaho
Notice that Henry Hewitt Sr by attorney Milton A. Brown applies for a U S patent covering Vishnu Group lode claims in Yankee Fork Mining District Custer County Idaho. The filing includes Vishnu, Vishnu Extension, Wure Tea, and New Light lodes with detailed corner surveys, bearings, and dimensions, noting claimed areas and conflicts with nearby lodes.
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United States Land Office
Hulley
Idaho
Congress
Henry Hewitt
Tacoma
Pierce
Washington
Milton A. Brown
Vishnu Group
Vishneo
Vishnu Extension
Wuretea
New Light Lode
Shumte
Yankee Park
County of
Custer
State of Idaho
Caster County
Iwhco
Egistur
Hailey Land District
M. M. Noi
Yankee Fork
Discovery
Wishaw
Chaim
Depres
Atlantic
Vishoeo Lode
Yuokee
Eureten
State of Law
Dastriey
Edabo
Goanty
Nervivey
Jude Aiatye Gieteas
Hnney Howden
John Millen
Bereny
Belir
Jounaton
Palay Varaiemer
Andrees! Ca
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Sphinx
John F. Stratton Co
Art Ee
John P. Stratton
Peete
Sproat
U. S
Ole
Register of the Uniley Land District
Annalode
Lucky Boy Lode
Anan Lode
Vishueolude
U.S. M
White Bird Lode
Delaware Lode
Burekelode
Yankee
Warner No. 4
Dia
Vishnu
Yankee Mark
Idalo
Register of the
Hailey Land Distrivt
Giscovery
Orth
Eureka Lope
Yankey Fool
Indiam
Yale
Wishau
Beara Porth
Dex Greece
Begionin
Nerse Rai
Uudaufvoy
Tareane
Roth Bey
Nory
Sunrine Lote
Waite Bird Lode
Tuk Solver Markexork
Challis
McMahon
Applecant
Jon Dee
Sint
Fortelwire
Kerenus
Blaine County
Sabo
Ikaae
N. Darby
Asniyeel
TAT Plest
Otto Te Herwby
Guy OF May
Jin
Tiaho
Berery Swine J
Root
Miehwariatel Rint & Wweuthauen
P.M. Kobbe
Labo
Bist
Klulo
Pd Glyde
Dob Murtan
Ddenanes
Flay
Tata
Ian
Horton
Bien
Patterson
Jane Join Morr
May Bost
Maury E. Hors
Mai
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