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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1887

Page

7

Property offerings in Ashland and Clark county flats and farms

Early 20th century real estate list describes Ashland and Clark county land for sale. Numerous parcels from 5 to 20 acres with fertile soil, water, and improvements offer prices around $1 to $200 per acre. Terms include cash and mortgage, with distances from Ashland noted. Potential buyers urged to visit. caveats about representations and forthcoming opportunities.

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Unprecedented Elephant Stockade Capture Report

An extraordinary account by Mr. Sanderson, superintendent of the government Kheddahs at Da, details a large elephant capture in the Gero hills. The drive involved fires, palisades, and coordinated charges to herd 236 elephants into a 215 foot circumference stockade, with a supplementary barrier built and the animals gradually confined, fed, and finally removed to forest holding.

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Anecdotes of Wealth and Friendship From Baltimore Era

The piece recounts Johns Hopkins as a frugal, sharp businessman who built wealth rapidly in Maryland. It notes his alliance with John W. Garrett and their role as Baltimore’s money powers, alongside other brief items on tombstone revamps, Miss Booth’s travels, Harper’s staff, a grasshopper tale, and a Eliza incident linked to Uncle Tom.

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Signification of Eagle and Scalp Lock Adornments in Dakota Culture

An article from the Helena Herald describes eagle feather symbolism among Dakota Indians. It details how feather color and wear indicate enemies slain and gender, the meaning of scalp locks and soul sticks, and the use of bear claws as adornment. It notes the prohibition on unlawfully wearing eagle feathers and cites practices for curing ailments with ritual methods.

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