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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1895
Page
2
Provige in Big Timber Montana reports a bucket shop operator will disgorge, offering fresh hope. The piece mocks busybodies and notes critiques of Joan Barnes and mentions Lord Cornwallis and Yorktown to compare ideas and history.
A brief editorial note recalls how China kept its students abroad until war stirred recollection that they might become Americanized and cease to be true Chinamen. The author suggests Americans could learn from this moral and apply restraint.
The writer faults the nation for lagging country roads while excelling in art, architecture, and public improvements. He argues Americans should not accept a rural road system behind the major thoroughfares of a century ago.
An observant writer argues revolutions are unlikely where people enjoy stable living. He suggests harsher winters and inconveniences like snow, cold sidewalks, and waiting for trolleys might spur action and distract from conspiracies and ructions.
John Lithgow of Boston died leaving a will that preserved a 150000 estate for the children and their issue. The court has interpreted the will and sided with the heirs who now come into their own without any obligation to the testator.
The article notes limited harm to Florida orange crops due to cabling days and ample stock stored. It mentions using cables to Messina Malta and Algiers to secure supply before current stock runs out and suggests Malta egg blood oranges as the best in the world.
The Delavan house in Albany a historic hotel burned killing sixteen people. Authorities say fault may lie in construction or management and faultless modern safeguards seem possible to prevent such a disaster.
A 16 year old Dakota boy confessed his employer hired him to kill a man. The piece mocks neglect of current events and warns against relying on news avoidance. It suggests the boy told the truth but frames it as a cautionary tale about reading papers and interpreting occult influence.
Reports from Pernambuco and Rio Grande do Sul indicate significant opposition to the Moraes government. The Rio Grande do Sul governor rejects government terms and about eighty men are jailed in Rio de Janeiro on charges of conspiring against the president’s life.
The letter condemns the massacre of Armenians, detailing 14 000 killings of men women and children in daylight for refusing tribute. It cites the stabbing of women and children priests deaths and church burnings as examples of savage brutality by Kurdish and other perpetrators.
Harvard senior E Klein breaks college strength marks with a total 1 445.6 kilograms across lungs legs back and arms, far ahead of rivals at Tufts and elsewhere. His feats are measured by Sargent system and include a 1 628 pound dead lift.
The New York critics praise Emma Eames for her Carmen, noting strong success and many compliments. She plans a tour of the west and south before returning to Europe.
The article profiles Jennie M. Harkins, a cornet prodigy and possibly the youngest female cornet soloist in the world. She has just turned 10, and the piece highlights her feats and promise in music.
A wager in War s aw Ind sets a 300 day cross country ride starting Feb 4 1805 from New Orleans. Tom Winder aims 21600 miles at 72 miles daily through 33 states and 76 points, finishing back in New Orleans. This would be the longest bicycle journey ever attempted, longer than a globe circuit.
Washington claims Crooks of Minneapolis will join next year with Detroit also bidding. Tebeau McKean Burkett and Childs from Cleveland may depart for New York. Ewing to captain manage Cincinnati, Greenfield dies in a Birmingham asylum, Ward may join St Paul, trotters shipped to Vienna as foreign market grows.
A clipped dialogue shows Jennie and Bridget helping at home while John plans to cover the mill duties and participate in a bicycle meet, a shooting event, and football with the Kickers. The exchange ends with parents remarking on what the world is coming to in a Texas Siftings tone.
Mistress objects to Bridget's late night reading by two gas jets. Bridget explains she entertains a gentleman three nights weekly and compares her usage to Miss Mabel in the parlor with a young man with skinny legs and white hair.
Maverly notes no more baldheads in front rows at burlesque shows. Austen asks why. Haverly explains the calciums’ reflection from bald heads dazzled the chorus girls and made them giddy.
A man pitches a grand plan to build cyclone proof cities on wheels. He seeks a half dollar for a pork and beans dinner to gain a share of the venture. The friend funds the idea, then learns the scheme is to relocate cities by hitching traction engines to wheels when a cyclone approaches.
The article records a change of residence as Henry Viel vacates his first floor room and moves to the attic. Pluto declares the divorce record broken and demands the apartments for a gentleman from Siown Falls.
Mrs Parke Lane reports her husband has improved since marriage and now can tell a pretty woman when he sees one. Mrs Diddleton reacts with polite surprise as the pair discuss the change in his attitude and perception.
A wartime exchange has Miss Wanterneau asking if soldiers bled much on the field. Dr Tourniquet replies soldiers bled later when applying for pensions.
Pattern No 6103 offers a lavender wool challie ladies gown in five bust sizes 32 to 40 inches. Olive green clover leaf design with olive satin trims. satin reverses sleeves and collar. looped fringe finish. Princess shape with ripple folds, walking length suitable for street wear. pattern price 35 cents.
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