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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1906
Page
6
Turin lacks first class elevators while Italian judges seek higher salaries amid trials and a potential strike. A Belgian firm delivers 600 automobiles to replace stagecoaches in central and southern Italy, each wagon seating twelve. Rome sees new hotels and bars with Anglified modernization including a cafe with a girls room.
A jumble of quotations from Pittsburgh Dispatch Philadelphia Ledger and Washington Post mockingly critiques tax ideas for bachelors and other topics. The pieces lampoon proposed taxes to Indiana authors and reference a echoed discussion on hybrids and water wagons with a wary note about incomplete western panel reporting.
The readable fragment cites a Providence Journal remark on a "cead millionaire's for tune" and suggests possible miswording or misinterpretation of an intended term, without additional context or named individuals.
Punch humor argues virtue, wisdom, money, and reputation shape fortune and social standing. a London voice notes that strict truth may hurt social cheer. The San Francisco hotel Toothpick rises slender, its steel armor plates planned to shield and smooth its exterior after the earthquake.
A Scotch Irish American clock face washer explains a decade in the trade, from old country beginnings to modern cradles. He details climbs to 180 feet, seasonal work patterns, pay by the job, and earning $2000 last year with expansion to Chicago and Boston.
The quotation notes that ancestral glory reveals and guides future generations by exposing both virtues and flaws, casting a clear light on heritage and character. A Latin flavor underscores the enduring pull of history on present and future.
Bertha Galland wins new laurels under David Belasco as the title heroine in Sweet Kitty Bellairs. Henry Woodruff starred in Alabama at Madison Square. Miller Kent thrives in Just Dorothy on vaudeville. Sport the bull terrier escorts Bertha on tour. Fedora at Empire Boston mirrors Fanny Davenport and Sarah Bernhardt. Howell Hansel diversifies, aiming for arts and craftsman status.
The article reviews current fashion trends with walking and shopping skirts, receptions and evening wear velvet bands, silk waists with lace skirts expected next summer, and a surge in beads and printed chiffons. Scarves remain a dominant accessory while sleeves grow ornate yet gowns maintain simple lines.
Geologists now explain that Herculaneum was buried not just by volcanic ash but by a mud torrent formed when steam mixed with volcanic dust. The flow piled soil to reach over sixty five feet, created a lagoon around the harbor, and blocked ships from approaching.
Justice William J. Gaynor urged at a Boston Economic Club dinner that the government appoint a general freight agent for each railroad to ensure rates are paid honestly. He argued rates should be checked, not fixed, and warned against private power abusing public franchises, calling railroad favoritism a grave crime and advocating strong anti trust enforcement.
Daniel Lund of Oakland sought marriage to Dolly Castle a lion tamer in Omaha after obtaining a license and minister. She insisted he enter the lion den to marry. Lund failed to muster courage and their engagement ended.
F Kalkbrenner of Lander Wyoming contracts to kill 1500 coyotes for the Sweetwater Range company over six months. He earns 1 50 each from the company and a dollar from the state for the first 800, plus 75 cents per hide. For the last 700 he gets 2 50 from the company, a dollar from the state and 75 cents per hide. Potential earnings total about 5575 if he meets the target. The trapping district spans 40 by 115 miles in a figure eight centered at Point of Rock on the Union Pacific. Last October he trapped 261 coyotes.
The San Francisco Call reports a police regulation separating Japanese students in a school, arguing they are not children in the true sense. The policy forbids association with children of typical school age, despite calls for integration.
Fishermen at Coney Island use electric lights by the water to attract fish. They carry plugs globes wires and attach sockets to lamps on the Dreamland pier.
A lyric fragment from the Atlanta Constitution evokes Christmas sounds and imagery with references to bugles, dreamlike journeys, and a child’s departure toward Christmas land as fire and wind sing in a chimney setting.
A New York meeting involving the National Horse Show association and the English Hackney Horse Society outlined an annual international horse show to be held at Olympia London from June 7 to 13, 1907. Prizes total about 35000 dollars with entries open to France Belgium Germany Holland Spain and Italy.
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