New Mexico Urges Extra Funding for Predator Extermination
A New Mexico memorial urges Congress to add 3000000 dollars for exterminating predatory wild animals and range destroying rodents. It cites cooperative federal state efforts under the Biological Survey, noting high animal losses and large crop savings from coordinated control, including prairie dog campaigns across southwestern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
New Mexico
Evis
Biological Survey
Congress
New Mexican Cattle and Horse Growers’ Association
Albuquerque
N. M
West
Hernandez
United States Biological Survey
United States
Council of Defense
Peta
Department
Pecos Mountain
Pecos
Black Range
Mogollon Mountain
Surprising Northumberland Toad Tale and Local Misdeeds
A fragmented extract from a Boston Herald column recounts quirky 18th century Northumberland tales. A man named George Wilson allegedly jailed for a crime involving a stone wall and a toad, a wall gap allowing cart passage, and a revived toad escaping. The piece also notes 1681 punishments for a bagpipe performance at a wedding and a woman fined for scolding and drying fish on Sundays in Northumberland.
Sentimental note found in pocket of poorly sewn coat
In Tonigville Couriers Journal a pocket note claims the coat was sentimental, poorly made, with buttons only half sewn. The writer is uncertain, asking if the author wrote the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonigville
Couriers Journal
Montenegro on the Road as War Rages Through Balkans
Report from Montenegro describes Austrian requisitioned ponies and carts used for transport, with farmers' names on wagons. Locals witness riders dismounting to lead frightened horses around machines, highlighting Balkan timidity contrasted with soldierly discipline and scarce resources. The piece notes found buttons tracing to material from about 2500 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detense
Montenegro
Austria
Poland
Balkans
Honduran Rebels Win Victory Drive Bertrand From Power
The American legation at Tegucigalpa reports revolutionary leaders in Honduras have secured victory and forced President Bertrand to flee the capital. Bertrand departed for the port of Amapiala to board the San Jose for the United States. Rebels agreed to a truce to ensure free voting in next month’s election. several cabinet members have resigned.
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Washington
Honduras
Bertrand
State Department
Tegucigalpa
Central American Republic
Departments
Amapiala
Pasage
San Jose
United States
Legation
Gold bricks for bankers minted by government facilities
Government mints produce gold bricks weighing 30 pounds each valued at 7200 dollars for use by bankers.
Northern slope trees yield tougher timber than southern grow
A note on timber quality states that trees growing on the hill's northern side develop greater durability than those on the southern slope, reflecting environmental influence on wood strength.
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John D. Sherman
Tees” Warfare
Coyote
Tillisons
Toads
Philip Hale
All Thé World
Coktann Oon
Boston Herald
North- Dicbertad
Ragigad
George Wilsony
Northjunderland
Mr. Thomas
Anderson
Elizabeth Mills
Everett - True
Trouble Teg- Neel
Cat
Presigners
Morocco
Victoriou
The
Associated Press
Diamond Hardware Co
Twin Falls, Idaho
Chronicle
Jsdaho Jheater
Marguerite Clark
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