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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1895

Page

6

West Virginia youths among three highwaymen in brace

A Montana and a Pioneer figure among a trio of highwaymen, each nine years old, surfacing as a troubling sign ahead of the era's roughest records. The report notes West Virginia leading with this disturbing juvenile crime pattern.

West Virginia

Armenian press censorship blamed for romance ban claim

Armenian censors defend their actions by arguing that the koran forbids reading romance, framing the restriction as religious justification for suppression.

Hypnotism as Defense in Crimes Seen as Possible

The article notes hypnotism replacing emotional insanity as a crime defense. It suggests varied uses of hypnosis could lead to someone being hypnotized into doing good, and that trying it would be worthwhile.

Lexow probe reaches Inspector Byrnes in New York

Reporters note New York officials express surprise the Lexow investigation targets Inspector Byrnes. The tone implies Byrnes is ignorant of widespread departmental corruption he oversaw, labeling him the “biggest fool on earth” for preserving his position amid a honeycombed system.

Lexow Inspector Byrnes Byrnes

Educated Foresight in War and Business Ad Surrender

The general who fires a lone volley and retreats is a fool or coward. Businessmen who quit after one four line ad fail to move the public also seem wise and brave, yet overlook persistence. The passage contrasts reaction to military and advertising efforts.

Boston Herald Attacks the Bordens Over Memorial Plan

The Boston Herald criticizes the Bordens for delaying a $2,250 cemetery monument for their murdered parents. It mocks the siblings as defenseless and notes the girls face public contempt without protection from a big brother.

Boston Herald Borden Bordens the Herald

Insomnia Billing Sparks Debate Over Legal Fees

A Brooklyn lawyer faced questions over a bill listing insomnia as a service. Critics warn such charges could open a wide field for itemizing legal fees from worrying over cases and related distress.

Brooklyn

Tuberculosis Decline Seen In Humans And Cattle

The article notes a 25 to 85 percent drop in consumptives over 30 to 40 years due to better health law observance and argues the same method will reduce bovine tuberculosis. It criticizes veterinarians pushing slaughter as impracticable and oppressive.

Yankee Versatility and the American Pharmacopoeia

The passage extols Yankee ingenuity across fields from mechanics to law and pulpits, but asserts that achievements of chemical compounders within the Pharmacopoeia outshine all other Yankee feats. It praises American discovery and the nation’s prowess in science and profession.

Mosaic dietary laws shield some New Zealand Jews from cancer

A Wellington hospital study found none of 203 cancer patients were Hebrew. It attributes immunity to kosher slaughter rules overseen by rabbis, noting lower disease rates among Israelites due to strict dietary regulations, though immunity is not universal.

Wellington New Zealand Israel

Mornington Cannon the Champion Jockey of 1894

R Harries Hilbert visits New York and discusses English racing. He notes the vast wealth in ownership and training establishments, the high value of broodmares and racehorses, and the shift from grooms to educated, multilingual trainers who manage large, complex operations with keen business sense.

Mornington Cannon R. Harries Hilbert New York England Newmarket Ormonde Matchbox Isinglass la Fleche Marsh Taylor Manton Wiltshire Baden-Baden Chantilly

Death in New Orleans Ring Sparks Boxing Revival Debate

William Delaney reflects on boxing after two ring fatalities Don Riordan and Andy Bowen, blaming negligence over ring padding and praising the sport's enduring appeal. He notes high attendance and costs for major bouts like Corbett vs Mitchell, arguing boxing may recover after the New Orleans incident.

Don Riordan Syracuse Andy Bowen Riordan Auditorium New Orleans Corbett Charley Mitchell Jacksonville Fla

Canine Skirt Dancer Starrs With Master Macarte Act

The article celebrates canine performers Baldy and Pepper under Prof. Fred Macarte. It notes the dogs learn to waltz and perform skirt dances with diaphanous draperies and limelight, mirroring Loie Fuller. Four months of practice, master and pups endure labor, earning praise for intelligence and artistry.

Fred Macarte Macarte Baldy and Pepper Policeman Corbett Loie Fuller Baldy

Pennsylvanian College Football Finances Show Profit

The University of Pennsylvania athletic accounts report three major football games grossing 65391.75 with expenses 20457.99 and net profits 22461.87 shared equally with three other colleges. Yearly profits near 30000 and the association now free of debt with 9000 in treasury. Deficit earlier in 1893 was 3552.97. McPhee returns to Cincinnati from Arkansas hunting. Cleveland club denies Sunday games plan. New York club to travel to New Orleans for spring practice. President Robison cites patron opposition delaying release of Childs to New York or other clubs.

University of Pennsylvants the Athletic Association of the University McPhee Cincinnati Arkansas Cleveland New York New Orleans Robison Cleveland Club Ohio Childs

Athletic Association Membership and Finances Noted in Clipper Item

The New York Clipper reports the board of directors each receive about 1500 dollars totaling roughly 10000 dollars. It notes the athletic association has 859 members including 315 graduates 492 undergraduates and 52 life members.

The Athletic Association New York Clipper

Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Promoted As Cure All

An unsigned article extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a superior tonic for the bilious, nervous, and dyspeptic, claiming it prevents malaria and revives weak health. It warns against unmedicated stimulants and notes a three-times-daily dose. includes stray items about a Rome earthquake and a travel inquiry.

Higpe Hostetter

Edison vetoes Corbett Fitzsimmons kinetoscope bout plan

New Orleans jury rules Bowen died from failure to pad ring floor at Auditorium club. Fournil beats Gallagher 500 to 235 in second billiards night in New York.

Thomas A. Edison Corbett Fitzsimmons Mexico New Orleans Bowen Fournil Gallagher New York

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