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Last week, doughty Canadian and U. S. clamberers under the leadership of Captain A. H. McCarthy, British-Columbian rancher, returned from a successful clamber to the pinnacle of Mount Logan (in the southwestern corner of the Province of Yukon, Canada...
...Libby, Mont., a rancher felled a tree, which toppled upon a second tree, which toppled upon a third tree, which toppled upon a fourth tree, which toppled upon the rancher, killing him. The trees stood in a circle...
Secretary Fall is a New Mexican rancher, for many years interested in mines, lumber and railroad properties in his State. He was twice State Attorney General and has been a member of the State Supreme Court. Later he was a Senator, and one of the bitterest League-of-Nations irreconcilables. He was summoned to testify again last week, but his testimony was postponed because he was suffering from bronchitis...
...invaded by some 300 people who attended the annual picnic of the Alberta Shorthorn Breeders' Association. Lord Renfrew's greeting: "Fellow Albertans, you are welcome and I hope you will enjoy the outing. My ranch is open to you today; go as far as you like." The royal rancher was taken at his word, his place was thoroughly inspected by the visitors and he was asked to pose for many snapshots...
Andy Gump, a rancher at Scots' Mills, near Salem, Ore., announced that he will resort to the courts " to protect the dignity of his honorable name." Only recently has, he learned that a fictitious comic character of the same name has been a source of income to cartoonists, and that his patronymic no longer commands the respect that it once did. Said he in a letter to the ex-police chief of his home town: " I want it understood that I am a God-fearing man and will protect my rights...