Giant footprints and long wheeled cart found at White Sands
Descriptions from Alamogordo New Mexico recount 13 two foot long human prints found in gypsum at White Sands National Monument and a Spanish oxcart with six foot oak wheels buried then uncovered by shifting dunes. Historian notes suggest routes from Juarez and El Paso and possible abandonment by early travelers or Piro Indians about 1475.
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Alamagordo
N. M
U.K
Alamogordo
Carl
Watson Rich
New Mexico
Mexico
Juarez
Frankin
el Paso
Tex
Local Social Roundup Affects Several Iowa Towns
Mrs. Harold Kerr of Wellman and family visit L H Kerr home. Kenneth Hout and Florence Hout travel from California to Davenport for a day, with Mrs Sam Hout visiting Muscatine friends. A Davenport reunion gathers Brock and Wilson families and others including Pearl Gray of Galena. J Westfall buys the Shanenberg restaurant in Kinross, moving into Mary Johnsons apartment.
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L. A. Meredith
Harold Kerr
Wellman
L. H. Kerr
Kenneth Hout
California
Florence Hout
Davenport
Sam Hout
Muscatine
Harley Brock
Patty
Alma Wilson
Clarence Wilson
Joe Hill
John Miller
Lloyd Gray
Pearl Gray
Galena
Ill
J. Westfall
Kinross
Shanenberg Sisters
Mary Johnson
L. T. Fullerton
Fred Annas
Columbus Junction
L. A. Meridith
Conesville
Mary Low Albright
Iowa City
Colorado
Mame T. Brock
Scandia Coal to restart Madrid Iowa mine operations
Scandia Coal Co officials announced the Madrid Iowa mine will resume pick mining today after a May 4 shutdown. The restart aims to provide work for about 200 miners idle since May, following a contract with District 13 of the United Mine Workers of America.
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Des Moines
Scandia Coal Co
Madrid
Iowa
District 13
United Mine Workers of Amer
Journey of Death Cavalcade Heads South Through Deserts
A three cart Spanish caravan travels along the Journada del Muerta while enduring the harsh desert heat and barren wastes. Alleged attacks by plains Indians occurred as one cart bearing a princess tried a desperate dash toward safety at the desert edge.
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Jefferson Street
Lavenport
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