Long Arkansas River Tale and War News From Bermuda to Cuba
The Arkansas River length is noted as 2170 miles with narrow stretches. Reports about Bermuda’s Crimean War era ironclad, naval figures like Emile Zola and George Gould, and a Roosevelt account about the Cuban conflict are included. A Soviet Siberia rail plant offer and a Balaclava Bay storm aftermath describe stalled logistics, cholera, and heavy British hospital losses in late 19th century warfare.
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Arkansas
Balaclava Bay
Britain
Balaclays
Yarna
Bees Cause Citywide Panic and Airlight in Waterbury
A dramatic bee swarm blocked Waterbury Conn business district causing doors to close and crowds to flee. Fire, street traffic, and streetcars halted as residents sought safety. Residents coaxed the swarm into a roof chimney and transported the hive, while other notes discuss coal storage and a monthly astronomy column on shooting stars and planetary positions.
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Waterbury
Conn
Fishing In Scotland Latest Government Statistics Released
Government fishing statistics show 86 000 people in Scotland's industry last year with 36 800 fishermen and 19 000 herring gutters and packers. The fleet totals 11 276 boats valued at nearly £2 million for sailing boats and 232 steam boats and 70 drifters. Gear value reaches £796 977 and lines exceed 43 960 miles with nets covering 67 square miles. Over 268 000 tons of fish, mainly herring, were landed valued at £2 400 000, with prices improving and the catch about the previous year.
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Fishiog
Scotland
Smoking Prohibition Issued At Ems For Trains By Indies
Berlin correspondent reports Ems authorities issue notice banning smoking on trains to prevent dust in the town with many invalids. The notice says ladies should refrain during invalids walks and threatens strict enforcement with a police order if not complied.
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Berlin
Ems
Titles to Accompany the Eywelans and Honors
The article lists insignia and titles for figures such as Sir George White and Lord Roberts, detailing multiple orders and stars. It notes Lord Wolseley’s four stars symbolizing the K P and other等级 distinctions, reflecting a period emphasis on imperial honors.
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George White
England
V. C
Lord Roberts
Lord Wolseley
K. P
Osmanteh
Bottle experiments map long sea voyage across oceans
The article notes many tests of corked bottles released at sea to study speed and drift. A standout run covered about 6,000 miles in roughly two and a half years, at about six and a half miles per day, from 63 degrees south, 60 degrees west to western Australia. The piece ends with a reflective, modest note on deserved success.
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Western Australia
Honor the Hero Truxton War Vessel Christening
The United States Navy torpedo boat destroyer to be christened in memory of Commodore Thomas Truxton, a noted Revolutionary and early American naval hero. Born 1755 on Long Island, he served from privateer actions to leading ships in wartime, earning praise and a gold medal from Congress. He died 1822 in Philadelphia.
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Norfolk
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Thomas Truxton
West Indies
France
New Jersey
Old Lady and Frog Tale Highlights New England Women News
The tale recalls a doctor using a staged frog to test the old lady’s belief in a stomach frog, ending with his reassurance that the guest is only a gentleman. New England Women establish a registry at Buffalo Pan-American Exposition, offering rooms and board through the secretary for New England women.
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New England
Buffalo
New England States Building
Public Expenditures to Meteo
The excerpt notes the Mexican army, numbering over 25,000, is supported by just over 1,000,000 Mexican dollars monthly. It remarks that Congress costs far less than 1,000,000 annually. It also mentions that thirty eight women have received the Cross of the French Legion d Honor.
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Meteo
Mexican Congress
The
French Legion At Honor
TWO BOY HEROES AND THEIR FEARSOME QUESTS IN ARIZONA
Two young Boscha brothers Digk Alfred14 and 16 accompany their deputy father Pete Boscha on expeditions in Congress Arizona. Alfred captured outlaw Sinovia Garcia after a daring canyon pursuit. Dick Bon tracked and brought back a murderer, while Ortega serves a life sentence. The Boscha family operates in the Weaver district amid Geronimo era frontier violence and Indian raids. The lads are trained marksmen from infancy and gain fame for fearless pursuits against bandits and killers.
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Alfred Bocha
Pete
Congress Ariz
Alfred
Sinovia Garcia
Boscha
Garcia
Dicl Bon
Vincent Ortega
Ortego 4Ano
Yuma
Boschas
Hill Mountain
Weaver
Blue Tani
Wisdom Religion and Theosophy in The Arena
Alexander Fullerton outlines Theosophy as an ancient wisdom religion teaching that each spirit is a manifestation of the One Spirit. Incarnations recur across many lives and planets, with karma guiding joy and sorrow. The spirit is the permanent core of man, while all else decays, and all are bound by universal brotherhood.
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Theosophical Nooletina
Alexander Fullerton
Fortier
Dinosaur Remains Unearthed Near Grand Valley
Professor Riggs of the Field Columbian Museum in Chicago reports the discovery of another immense dinosaur specimen ten miles below the city across the Grand River. The nearly perfect fossil measures over seventy feet long and nine feet high, among the most complete finds in the continent, suggesting a prehistoric monster that drank from the ancient lake that once covered Grand Valley.
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Higgs
Professor Riggs
Field Columbian Museum
Chicago
Grand River
Grand Valley
Grand Junction
Col.) Sun
Beaumont Discoverer of Oil Becomes Millionaire
Captain A F Lucas, credited with discovering oil in Beaumont Texas, reportedly rose from penniless status to a fortune estimated at 40 million dollars. A former mining engineer and geologist, he spent years as a railroad conductor before drifting to Beaumont where his efforts attracted capitalists and sparked the Lucas galler.
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Beaumont
Tex
Hie Place
Lucas Gaéller
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