davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-26

The aggregate of livestock received
at Brighton yards, the N. Z. D. NJ. e
w. Company. and the local slaughter
houses for the week ending May 25:
This week: Cattle 2027, sheep and
lambs 6227, calves 1927. hogs 1887.
Last week: Cattle 2104. sheep and
lambs $3.50, calves 431s. hogs 1896.
One year ago: Cattle 1893. sheep and
lambs 6156, calves 1874, hogs 1882.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-26

acclimated and saddle horses. with
an auction sale Of rs seconds. There
was a good demand. and the horses
were cleaned UP at fair values. This
week there win be offered about the
same amount and quality of horses.
Additional viii be a. special sale OF on
the Readville Race Arack, on May
n of rs head of record horses and
colt prospects.
ITO mules and horses were exc
ported from the port of Boston the
past week to Germany.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-26

market month back. The supply
on the market Is rather light, but
this.week an unusually large amount
Of horses from the West will be Of
fered for commercial purpose, to-
gether with big sale Of fancy sad
die horses.
Good quality fresh country draft :
ers 1850 to 1900 lbs sold at $500 @375
per mead for those of 1850 to 100 at
$225 @275; wagon horses, farm
chunks and general purpose horse,
both in western and good seasoned
horses. 1900 to 400 lbs sold at SIS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-26
Chicago Produce Market
Chicago. May %

CHICdSU, MAY ZJ.-tH@Is
Although wheat averaged lower in
price today, the May delivery and to
some extent the July frightened up
with a sudden jerk in the last. May
shorts were nervous and 1t was report
ed that rains northwest were for: the
most part insufficient. The wheat
wheat market closed irregular. &c net
lower to 13c advance. with corn he off
to 1c up, oats unchanged to 3c higher
and provisions showing &c to &c gain.
Anxiety which developed near the
end of the day on thu part Of traders
who are still minus wheat tofdeliver
on Chicago May contracts VS. due
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-26
{By the Associated Press)
New York Stock Market
Corrected Daily by
J. A. GAMAGE & CO.

STOCK BROKERS' .c
ss5 Water Street Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-26

Boston. May 25-There was a good
all round trade in the horse market,
with a good clearance at the sale
stables by the weeks end Western
horses sold to advantage bringing
much the same calues as. a week ago,
but the auction sales where seconds
were put up bids came in quickly and
the horses sold at higher prices.sThis
Is in reverse of the conditions Of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-26
HORSE MARKET

sheep-F. NJ. Dana sold sheep al
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
RIVER STR, DAWSON
SINKS IN RAPIDS;
MANY on BOARD
LAST VESSEL OF SEASON UP RlV-
Err GOES TO BOTTOM IN
RINK RAPIDS

DAWSON, Oct. Is. (P)-The so pas
sengers which left the steamer Daw-
son when it sunk in the Rink Rapids
on the Yukon river, 25 miles north of
taken to Whitehorse in automobiles,
also mail and baggage. 1t is said the
latter includes 500 900 in gold which
was shifted from the vessel which
sunk in shallow water. The gold will
be taken to Whitehorse on a launch.
The Dawson was the last boat of the
year up the river and carried many
mining men and families en- route to
the States for the winter.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15

After few days in Inniskin bay,
during which plenty of bear sign
were seen, but no bears, the trip in
side got under way. 1t was neres-
sary to double trip supplies across the
ten mile trail to Hanna village The
Alaska Road Commission has done a
fine piece of work in making a pass
able wagon road out of the old trail,
especially since Mr.. Mcdonald, who
was in charge, had a very limited
number of men to work with.
A gas boat took the hunters across
Hanna lake, distance of As miles,
to an old trading post where supplies
were purchased and carried by ma
tives to the Newralen river. Two days
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
BAD
FOR ALASKA, STATES
0LDT|MER, SEATTLE
EARLY DAYS WERE THE HAPPY
DAYS; EVERYTHING NOW is
NAILED DOWN

SEATTLE, Oct. Is. (P) = Peter
Dowd, in leaving Seattle for his min
ing camp at the head of the Koyukuk
river and who has lived in the Arctic
for 25 years said whats it done for
us up North, this rotten civilization i?
In the old days we had justice in our
camps and everything was settled at
miners meetings. Gold was left un-
locked in miners cabins and never a
grain stolen. Food was always handy
in cabins along the trail for any trav-
eler. Then the United States came
in with marshals and deputies and
they brought the civilized class in,
and now we have to lock our doors at
night"
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
ALASKAN TREMORs
RECORDED IN EAST
AND At j. OF WV.
THREE DISTINCT SHOCKS ARE
RECORDED; BUT NOBODY
HURT

SEATTLE, Oct. IS. (P)-G. E. Good
speed, University of Washington pro-
lessor of geology, said the earth
quakes yesterday occurred in what is
known as the outer edge of the great
Pacific basin under the Pacific ocean
between the Western end of the Aleu-
tian islands and Northern Japan. No
effect was felt on the island of Saint
Paul, Dutch Harbor, Kodiak, Cordova
or Sitka
WASHINGTON, Oct Is. (P)-Three
earthquakes, two of which were Sc
we're, estimated at 4,S00 miles distant,
were recorded at the Georgetown uni
versity. Director Torndorf said all
were in the Aleutians. The first be-
gan at 1:13 in the morning and the
second at 1928 which lasted for three
hours but the third was the most
severe 1t began at 2:16 in the after
noon and continued four hours.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
$4,000 PAYROLL
STOLEN BY BANDITS
DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
ARMED WITH SAWED OFF SHOT
GUNS THUGS HOLD UP
MAIL TRUCK

ELIZABETH, New Jersey, Oct. Is.
(P)-Bandits armed with sawed OF
shotguns, robbed a mail truck escort
ed by police in the heart Of the bust
ness district of 100000. They kill
ed postoffice employee when they
charged the truck. A wounded en-
ploye and an motorcycle patrolman
were knocked from a machine when
they colided with bandit car and shot
as they lay on the ground. The money
was consigned to the Elizabeth Port
Banking company and was the Singer
Sewing Machine payroll.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
i, s, CRUISERS RESUME
PATROL OF NICARAGUA

PANAMA, Oct. IS. (P)-The United
States cruiser Rochester arrived last
night from Nicaragua. Admiral Lat
timer reported an order for re-estab-
lish of the Eastern coast of the Re-
public commerce had been resumed.
The cruiser Galveston remained to pa
troll the neutral zone in Nicaraguan
waters.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15

SEATTLE, Oct. Is. (P)-Four thousand persons
anmousy adopted resolution demanding the recall Of
Governor Hartley and directed Chairman Worral Will
son. Seattle banker to appoint committee of not less
than hundred representative citizens Of the state
The resolution said the governor "willfuly disre-
garded his oath Of office to respect and guard the rights
legislature and judicial branches Of the state when he
sought to compel the legislature to accept arbitrary
plan to dsmember and disorganize the entire education
al SYSTEM He betrayed the people of the state and will
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
ALASKA RAILROAD
MEN COMPLAIN To
SECRETARY WORK
WAGE ADJUSTMENT EFFECTIVE
TWO YEARS AGO NEVER PUT
IN FORCE; LEADERS AND EN-
PLOYEES DECLARE HARSH
PENALTIES BEING INFLICTED
FOR INFRACTION RULES

ANCHORAGE, Oct. Is. (P)-The
Brotherhood of the Alaska railroad
have prepared and sent complaints to
Secretary Of the Interior, Herbert
Work, to the effect the road has fail
ed to make the wage adjustments in
the department which were granted
two years ago. Leaders and employees
also declare unusually harsh penalties
are being. inflicted for the infraction
of rules.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15

fully and maliciously sought to wrest
legislative power from the states
duly elected representatives of the
people in the legislature assembly.
He unlawfu11y and shamelessly at
tempted to obtain personal control of
our board of regents and the entire
state school system. He is justly
charged in his inPrdinate lust for
political power with violating the
moral and legal intent of the Consti-
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
WAR DEPARTMENT Isl
ASKED NOT REMOVE |
ANCHORAGE SOLDIERS
MILLIONS OF DOLLARS INVEST
MENT IN RAILROAD BELT
LEFT UNPROTECTED

ANCHORAGE, Oct. IS. P)-The
Chamber of Commerce has appealed
to the War department that with a
sixty million government investment
and many millions Of dollars of pri-
vate investments close by in the Fair
banks district the removal of the An
chorage troops would be calamity
and that additional troops should be
stationed here rather than any re-
moved"
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15

Early yesterday morning two bearded and shaggy
looking individuals were thrust upon unsuspectng
city from the Admiral Watson Their attire and trap
pings might have led one to believe them oldtimers but
upon close inspection they turned out to be D. A. Fnlay
son and D. T. Monroe Of Princeton, who left here early
last August for trip into the Lake Clark country j. w
Eason the third member of the party remained in Seldo
via for another hunt the West side Of the peninsula
Jack Bailey who worked in the Grill in July, guided the
party and has now returned into the interior, having
left the Boys at Seldovia
In the last two months the boys have had many inter
esting experiences in hard and little known country
and needless say they have had their share of work
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
bob DONALDSON
BOOSTS COUNTRY
WAS IN SEWARD RECENTLY EN-
ROUTE TO SEATTLE; DIS
POSING OF STOCK

SEATTLE, Oct. Is. P)-Robert S.
Donaldson of Fairbanks, announced
dredging operations on placer claims
in the Hot Springs district, centering
on a four mile front from American,
Colorado to New York creeks, will
start early next year by Alaskans by
a former concern knows as the Amer
lean Creek Dredging company.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
LOSES life SAVINGS
COMMITS MURDER
KILLS SON-IN-LAW, WHO WAS
FORMER PARTNER OF DE-
FUNGI BANK OFFICIAL

BOONVILLE, Mo-, Oct. Is. (P-K.
c. Cockrell, So shot and killed E. B.
Turner, "a, his son-in-law and former
business partner of Charles w. Nixon,
former head of the Defunct Nixon
Farm Mortgage company. Cockrell
has just arrived from California and
it is believed he had invested his life
savings in the company.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
COMMON WAsHBOARD
ENTERS AIMEE QUIZ

LOS ANGELES, Oct: Is. (P)-Wise-
man testified yesterday that Aimee
Mcpherson asked "Do you not remem-
Der when Mrs. Benedict asked you
about a washboard and she said she
did not do much washing but she
would get you one if you wanted"
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
ROSS ASSURES
". CT. j. OF SUPPORT

CHEYENNE, Oct. Is. (P)-Gover-
nor Ross told the w. C. T. U. of his
support and rigid enforcement of pro-
hibition if reelected and declared he
would attempt to make the state
forces efficient and an aid to local
Federal prohibition officers"
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
ALASKA DUE AT MIDNIGHT

The S. S.. Alaska left Valdez at 7
o'clock this morning west bound and
should arrive in port before midnight.
The vessel is bringing a total of sol
tons for local discharge and trans
fer to the S. S. Redondo which is, due
to arrive tonight from the Westward.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
LEAD PRICES DROP

NEW YORK, Oct, 15. R-The
American Smelling and Refining COM
pany reduced the price of lead from
$3.50 to $S35.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
ASIDE FROM mo SEE-UMS' DISTRICT IS A PARADISE

Monroe Gets His Moose without Moving Step from Camp
Natural Beauties of Country Compared with That
of Lake Louise and the Rockies Up Rivers Ar
duous for "Chechakos'
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
DEMANDING RECALL
Of GOVERNOR HARTLEY ADOPTED
BY THOUSANDS SEATTLE FOLK
HUNDRED REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS OF
WASHINGTON STATE WILL BE APPOINTED AS
COMMITTED RESOLUTION SAID GOVERNOR
WILLFULLY DISREGARDED HIS OATH OFFICE
PROFESSOR MILLER REJECTS THE PRESIDENCY

Reverand Mathews Announces Similar Chaos Marked
Texas University but U. of Wn "Sha Not be Texized
Hartley Unlawfully and Shamelessly Attempted
Obtain Personal Control Board of Regents
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-10-15
Princeton Graduates Are
Back from Big Game Hunt
in Lake Clarke Country

FOUR CARIBOU AND TWO MOOSE SPECIMENS
PROCURED IN LITTLE KNOWN NORTHERN
WILDS-BUT EIGHT PEOPLE RESIDING IN
VAST REGION HUNDREDS OF MILES IN AREA
MANY BEAR SIGNS SEEN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

will deliver an address on Lincoln.
Viola l.. Schippert klingle will tken
sing The Battle Hymn Of the Repub-
lie" accompanied by the Marine Band.
Lemuel Warner will recite Lincoln g
Gettysburg address. and following
other musical numbers William Tyler
Page clerk of the House Of Represent
atives, will speak. Miss Nellie NJ.
SaCrey will preside al the organ.
Better law enforcement will be the
feature Of addresses to be delivered
by prominent officials at the dinner to
he held at the City Club, under the
auspices of citizens committee
headed by Colin n. Livingstone, who is
assisted by John r. l.arner and Mrs.
Cabot Stevens. Secretary Wilbur
ranking guest of honor. will speak k.
and MESA Ges will he read from Secre-
tary of State Kellogg, Secretary Of
War Davis and Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture r. w. Dunlop.
Talks on Dry Law.
A MESA sc from Secretary Of Labor
James j. Davis on The BENEFITS of
the Eighteenth Amendment on Labor
in the United States will he read by
Assistant Secretary w. W. Husha nd.
Outsta ndins declarations on the pro
hihition law are expected To come
from other speakers. including Gen.
Lincoln 6. Andrews. chief of the dry
enforcement forces: John Marshall
Assistant Attorney General. and Ad-
miral Frank c. Billiard Three minute
speeches will he made by Right Rev.
James +. Freeman. bishop of Wash
inCton. Mgr. T. {. (IaVan. Mrs. Emma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

Thomas J. Frailey, Admiral 7. j.
Cowie, Brig. Gen. John A. Johnston,
Lieut.. Col. Fred B. Ryons, Maj. A. H.
Dondero. Maj. William l.. Symons,
Capt. Edwin s. Bethlehem, jr.: Capt.
Paul j. McGahan. Capt. II. Turner
Lewis and Ensign George Phillips.
The celebration at the Metropolitan
A. NJ. +. Church. under the auspices
of the National Memorial Association,
will he a memorial to Lincoln and
Frederick Douglass. Prior to the
speaking program At the church pa
rade will be held from Pythian Temple
to the church led ny the Com
munity Center Band. and will
be participated ir by patriotic
and fraterna1 orga MIA tons. In
Guiding the Elks. knights Of Jerusa-
lem the Reserve officers Training
Corps Of Howard University and the
James F.. Walker and James Reese
Europe posts of the American Legion.
The parade will start at 100 O'Clock.
In addition to the three scheduled
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11
RUSSIAN GEMS IN LONDON,

LONDON. February II P).-A large
number OF jewels which the Russian
government is disposing of are said
by the newspa pers to have reached
London and that this fact is creating
remarkable activity in the diamond
market. II Is said these are not the
imperial gems, but Jewels .eized from
monasteries, churches and courtiers
The Westminster Gazette saws the
entire consignment Is valued al more
than $25,000.00O. The dealers are
maintaining great secrecy and the
various stories about the Jewels cam
not be confirmed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

s. Shelton, DIR. William Mather Lewis,
DR.. Frank w. Ballou. Mrs. Anthony
Wayne Cook. Maj. o. l.. Oldroyd. Mrs.
John Sherman. Sidney r. Jacobs.
Senators Jones and King, Repre-
sentative Barkley, Gerald p. Murphy,
Andrew Wilson, DR.. Thomas A.
Groover and John b. Larner.
Reception Before Ball.
A reception at Q o'clock tomorrow
eve ling will precede the ball given at
the Mayfiower Hotel by the District
chapter of the Military Order Of the
World War. Guests of honor will in.
clude many high in social. diplomatic
and official Government circles.
Lieut.. Col. George F. Unmacht,
chairman of the committee. will be as
sisted by Maj. Gen. Amos A. Fries,
Admiral Luther F.. Gregory, Lieut..
Col. Robert z. Parrott, Maj. William
Wolff Smith. Mai. Arthur c. Turner.
Mai A. Coulter Wells. Capt. John d.
ReveraSe, Capt. Percy G. Mccoy, Capt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11
ROMANTIC EARL OF ESSEX,
DIVORCEE, AGAIN WEEDS
Peer Who Has Furnished Many
Sensational Stories Takes Wife
of Old Irish Family.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, February IA mile
one Of England's romantic peers was
reached Yesterday with the marriage
of the Earl of Essex, who was divorced
last July, to Mrs. Alya Scott Brown
also the descendant of noble Irish
family and also a divorce.
The head of the family of Essex
which was raised to noble rank In
Cromwellian days, has furnished
many ensational stories for the pub
lie. beginning In 1908. when he eIoped
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11
with Mary EVELYN Stewart.

with Mary Evelyn Stewart.
In 1923 the earl organized a com
pany of Pierrots and toured the
provinces as The Earl of Essex and
His Troupe" the noble Gentlema n
himself appearing as leading come
dian. Later he got together a con
cert party called The Canaries, :"
which, like it's predecessor, was finan-
cially, II not socially, successful.
The earl and his latest countess.
married by civil ceremony at st. Al
bans. and today at a. religious service
in London. intend spending their
honeymoon on his country estate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11
Social Leader Fined.

DENVER. Colo, February II P).-
Mrs J. II. Porter social leader. was
fined 5000 Yesterday when she slipped
into a court Of justice of the peace
and pleaded guilty to possession of
liquor. 1t was one of several cases
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

resulting from police raids several
weeks ago upon exclusive Denver
homes after a list of customers had
been found in possession of a boot
logger.
The same fine was assessed in each
case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

speakers. Lncoln's Gettysburg ad-
dress will be read by Mrs NJ Madre
Marshall. Music will be furnished by
the Nineteenth Street Baptist Church
Quartet.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-02-27
LEGAL NOTICES
unknown; and the unknown heirs,
.devisees, legatees or grantees of
John Whitehead, whose, resi-
dPncpS are INK nnWn

unknown; and the unknown heirs,
.deyiSeeS, legateeS or grantees OF
John Whitehead whose resi-
denceS are unknown.
You and each of you are hereby
Notified that Edward Payson Johnson
Mas filed his sworn bill in chancery,
to remove cloud from and to quiet the
title to the following described real
estate:
In the City of Key West, Mon
roe County. Florida and being
part of Lot Four CD of Square
Twenty (20). according to White
heads map of the Island of Key
West, delineated in February
1899, and more particularly de-
SSribed as follows:
Commencing at a point on James
Street $50 feet, inches from the
corner of Margaret and James
Streets. and running thence n.
= " along James Street SO feet,
inches thence at right angles in a
s. Ely direction 100 feet: thence
at right angles in S. WY di-
rection so feet, inches; thepce at
right angles in a N. WY direc-
ton 100 feet to the place of be-
ginning on James Street.
That it, is alleged in said bill that
the places and residences of the heirs:
u 7'-isens le"atePs and grantees of
Benjamin w. Kemp, are unknown;
that the places and residences of the
heirs. deviseeS. legatens and grantees,
of John Whitehead are unknown. and
that he has not been able to ascertain
said residences. nlaces of abode or
whereabouts of the heirs of said de-
PENDANTS after diligent search and in
uuirv That he is TIE o'vrnr and in
possession of the aforesaid real estate.
and that he and his predecessors in
title have had said real estate for a
period of over fifty-five years; that
his possession has been open, motor
ious, adverse and exclusive aS against
all of said defendants. and as against
all other persons whatsoever. That
there are alleged clouds on the record
title of said property. and that the
purpose of said bill is to remove the
alleged clouds from and to qu1et the
said title and to confirm. legaliZe and
validate compla inants title to said
Therefore you. the unknown heirs,
deYiseeS, legateeS, and grantees of
John Whitehead. and you, the unknown
heirs. deviSees. legateeS and grantees
of Benjamin W. Kemp, are hereby or
dered to appear to said bill of COM
plant. on Tuesday the 23rd day of
March, A. d. 1926. otherwise the al
legations in said bill will be taken as
confessed.
1t is ordered and adiudged that this
notice should be published in the Key
West Citizen, a newspaper published
in Monroe County, Florida, once each
week for four consecutive weeks. as
follows: February 20th. February
27th, March 9Th. March 18th and March
Done and ordered this 10Th day of
February. A. d. 1926.
(SEAL) ID. u. Filler.
CLERK circuit Court of the goth Judi
cial Circuit of the state of Florida,
In and for Monroe County.
WILLIAM III. MALONE,
Solicitor for Complainant.
feb20-27:. mar6-13-20
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-02-27
FRIEND RELIEVES BOYS SUI.
FERING

"My little boy had trouble with
his bronchial tubes since he was
three. We tried all kinds of cough
syrups and medicines, without any
relief. For ten weeks he was down.
didn't get a nights sleep due to his
cough. A friend gave me bottle
of Foley's Honey and Tar and that
night, after taking Foley's Honey
and Tar, he slept all night" writes
Mrs. Ruth Willard, 1924 Kappes
Street, Indianapolis. Ind. Satisfac-
ton guaranteed. Key West Drug
Co. feb1-1m