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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1888

Page

7

Treasure Cave of Pirates Hidden on Penang Island

A flood of narrative from New York Sam recounts a survivor’s voyage after being wrecked near Penang Island. He details his drift through straits, survival among pirates, discovery of a cave treasury, and a perilous escape carrying chests valued in pounds, with the island later yielding the treasure to others.

Java Borneo New Guio Straits Indian Oman Weal Armas Ueland Ham Idu Indian Ocean Penang Island Tome Cales Potat Tara Serape Straita Abeleiaia Samanta Es Traita Alerp Sarbody Aidas Bie Thare Bee Penang Roth Sea of Tee A Wisa Sda Satiel Boosen Royal Museum London Mt T. Leame Lord Nelson Treasury New York Sam

Clothing of Russian convicts and book hunting tastes

The article describes convict clothing costs and rules at Kara mines including linen shirts boots and coats, with patches to indicate origin, and notes on rations for colonists near Windloostock. It also surveys varied tastes in book hunting, praising the lure of collectible literature and cataloging hunter personas.

Otter Maria Kara Gold Mines Minas Windloostock Henry Lansdoll Harper's Magazine Wen Grizaly Queen Anne's Heighan

Reminiscences of Chicago and Far-Flung Tales

A fragmented reminiscence mixes Chicago memory with frontier scenes. It recalls bridges and attacks near the river, a young narrator escaping pursuing Indigenous riders, and a claimed treaty bringing peace. The piece moves to Absinthe dangers, then a note on the Albatross voyage, and finally Pueblo snake rituals, all in a ragged 19th century style.

Chicago Dias Alexander Robinson Chicago Herald Globe Democrat la Cis Barnalillo

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