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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1905

Page

8

Mystery of His Gold Returned After Years in Mountain Camp

A tale from California recounts a man who hid $160 in buckskin under a pillow while asleep, only to return thirteen months later to find most of the treasure still intact after a curious search. Coyotes and locals hint the thief may have been a beloved animal. The scene shifts through Tehachapis and the Great Valley as investigators and kin revisit the camp and seek the fate of the missing belt and gold core.

Coyote Trumler Hysekind Neilier Tooene

Dread of the Hants and a Jail Floor Sleep Tale

In a grim account a Negro inmate nicknamed Gus endures harsh sleep on the jail floor as local guards debate his comfort. The grand jury room and corridor become improvised beds while a jailer tries to humor the boy, fearing his discomfort may trigger a crisis. The text also touts Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption as a cure.

Wight Trusty Tabour Dyer Cass Gus

Plans for a new union station in Cleveland approved

A broad update from multiple rail interests notes plans for a new union station in Cleveland moving forward. The piece lists appointments, promotions, and ongoing rail projects across the United States including railroad executives and regional developments.

Union Cleveland

Gratitude of a snake helps a friend through the woods

In a Trenton Ventilation Club tale shared at a cold cigar store, Frank Sprague extols animal kindness with a rattlesnake fable. A man spared a rattler after learning of a friend who hurt his ankle, the snake then lures a farmer to help the injured man, proving the creature's loyalty.

Philadelphia Ventilation Club Trenton Frank Sprague Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Frank Manahawkin Manahawhin

Berlin Height Restriction Stands Against High Rise

The Berlin authorities refused a petition to relax the height limit for steel frame buildings beyond twenty two meters seven feet and two inches to address city growth. Officials argued taller structures threaten sanitation fire safety and moral standards while maintaining architectural unity and public health concerns. In Boston owners find higher Berlin limits a hardship while American cities push taller constructions.

Boston Herald Berlin Germany Fire Department Boston York

Struck Luck in Alaska Mines Hint at Family Wealth

A narrator recalls Flam-Well and Struck Luck prospector draining rich blue blooded veins in Alaska. He married the daughter of a mining baron who owned all mines in the region, while the father-in-law laments that a twenty-five thousand sum cannot secure happiness.

Detroit Alaska Baron Roosevelt Washington Post

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