Frayne Tragedy Unearthed In Wyoming Cave Remains
A Wyoming cave reveals the Frayne emigrant party massacre story. Explorer finds wagon wheels, crockery, clothing, bones, and seven rifles amid a vast bone-filled chamber. He deduces Indians trapped and killed the group after 1858 start from Council Bluffs, locating letters and an account book from Sac City participants.
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C. B. Lewis
Council Bluffs
California
Frayne
Thas
Great West
Fort Kearny
Colorado
Fort Laramie
Fort Fetterman
Laramie
Fetterman
Twin Mountains
Platte River
Hatcher’s Pass
Peter
Wyoming
Cove
Sac City
Boone and
Jefferson
John Marin
Thelad
Custer
Iowa
Flying Saurians From Borneo A Flying Lizard Review
The article describes a Borneo species Dracovolans leekii a twelve to sixteen inch lizard with blue and yellow bands and red dots. It explains its winglike tail rudder and birdlike flight rivaling a butterflys color and grace and compares its flight to a true winged lizard rather than a parachute. It also mentions a Glasgow sermon on Jonah and the whale with a quip about the whales feelings.
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Borneo
Draco
St. Louis Republic
Remarkable Structure on the Danube Bridge Remains
The Rocky Mountain News describes Trajan's bridge on the Danube as the most remarkable structure ever erected by man. It notes the buttresses remain, while the historical bridge was a permanent piers rising 150 feet high and 60 feet wide, with twenty arches spanning 4 470 Roman feet.
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Danube
Rocky Mountain News
Guthrie and Minister Exchange Hot Exchange Over Dinner
A minister invited by Dr Guthrie to dine next day at an assembly time replies with undue solemnity If I am spared says Guthrie Then we won t expect you if a corpse is present The exchange shows Guthrie s sharp temper and the minister s caution in a brief anecdote from the era.
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ORK
America
True & CO
Augusta
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Kirk
JAS. S. Kure & Coo
Chicago
Ayer
W. F. Kennedy
McFarland’s
J. C. Berry
Deerfield
H. Hinkins
Riverton
Neb
de. J.C. Aver & Co
Lowell, Mase
All Druggiste
Mass
A. P. Ordway & Coy
Mollinger
Ramo
Father Mollinger
FB Sawhilli
Federal St
Allegheny
Bere
St. Andrew’s
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
da. G. C. Oracon
Lowell, Mass
J. F. Rixernos
Conway, Ark
O. A. Ancagg
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Omie
BP Dispengaly
Boston
Autena, Surro
the Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
JJ J. Speck
WM. H. Holmes
Pennsylvania
THE
WM. H. Holmes Co
Water St
First Ave
Titisburgm
Judds
C. B. Judd
Detroit
Mich
Borre Crry
Mont
D. M. Senate Drug Co
Judd
Brown & Friend
Ban
Hearyfriead
PNCL
A. Weiss
Water Street
Warren, Pa
Hoxsie
Hoxsie C. C. C. CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Nerve Seed Co
Salem Warren Pa
Siegfried & Co. Draggists
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