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Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1897

Page

3

Klondike gold fields loom in Alaska rich with fortune

The piece recalls the 1867 Alaska purchase and the Yukon Klondike boom. It contrasts the vast promise of placer mining in the Klondike with its perilous journeys from Chicago via Seattle or Juneau, notes the Dawson City center under British control, and highlights the era’s boundary tensions with Britain and Canada. It also details routes, costs, living conditions, and the perilous trek across Chilkoot Pass into the gold districts.

United States Alaska Pluto Klondike Deer River Yukon California Huu Anid Juneau Territory Forty Mile Creek Birch Creek Excalsior San Francisco Seattle Forty Mile Birch Creeke F.G. H. Bowke Joe la Due J.B. Hollinsee William Kulju James McMann Albert Galbra Thorn Bay Klondike District Chicago Dutch Harbor Alaskan Peninouth Dawson City St. Michael's Island Phieta St. Michaal Dyea Chillcoot Pass Lake Lindeman Lake Bennett Lake Tagish Mud Lake White Horse Lake Labarge Thirty Mile River Lewis River Daawson Bahaya Territory Arctic Circle Atlantic Seaboard Attu Pacific England Sitka Bering Sea Elonee Alska Saahy Ameriaay Borar

Sparrow on Tenth Street Trolley Delights Passengers

A sparrow wedged onto the motor handrail of a Tenth Street trolley as it moved toward Parish Street. The bird perched on the motorman’s lever, rode for a block, chirped in thanks, then flew away, leaving passengers amused by the unusual sight.

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Breakfast Picnics Spark Folded Morning Outing Trend

In Grand Island Nebraska a new social fad called breakfast picnics attracts local guests who rise early to dine outdoors before heat climbs, then return home by midmorning. The idea, popularized by a civic leader, mirrors early rising habits seen in nearby neighborhoods.

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Mrs Felton Lashes Lynching At Georgia Agricultural Meet

Mrs W H Felton of Bartow County delivers a long address at Tybee on lynching and education. She urges coeducation at the state university, better schooling for farmers daughters, and criticizes foreign missions for funds that could aid at home. The session also discusses Georgia’s 1898 fair plans, with Joseph Thompson pledging cash and grounds, and officers named for the State Agricultural Society.

Tybee W. H. Felton Bartow County Georgia State University Sh Gorer Japan China India Brazil Mexico Smush House of God Polton Satay Buell Atlanta State Agricultural Socialy St Tybee Joseph Thompson Sonmillas Ity Thompson South Henry Pope Brown Pulaaki James Barratt Richmond Dr. Hope Aflin W. GC. Clemens Treassurer First Rome G.W. Holmes Madison G. H. 'Wonee Norcross Hy Baker Warrenton W. B. Burroughs Brunswick Rountree Swainsboro H. OC. Evang Halcyondale Timlin Cuthbert J. J. Haster Lin Montezuma Russell Carrollton Henderson Decatur Ny B Goode Gongars Wi Jemison Macon Sterling N Roberts Gilttersville J.O. Waddell Cedartown G.W W. Holmes Maddisons McAllister Guyonia McElroy Nor H.H. Summeronr B. Walker Aleventh W. A. Clark Taksonville

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Klondire Bnt Daivaon Ban Es Sherman Dominion Canada J. G. Brady McKinley James A. Sheakley Ladarge Chilkoot Pass Dawson Klondiee Hondue Elondire Gold Region Lynch Brown
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