28 Sep 1899
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1899
Page
1
Notices of church festivals fairs dancing parties concerts sociables suppers and similar events charged admission or profit from sales will be billed at five cents per line. Cards of thanks five cents per line obituary poetry one dollar per line.
The advertisement claims Kodal Dyspepsia Cure digests food without stomach aid and simultaneously heals the digestive organs. It asserts Ib is the only remedy that permanently cures dyspepsia, marketed by Jiudd Drugg Co.
A Chicago hotel story recounts three bookmakers who entrusted a cash parcel to a chief clerk for nightly delivery only in the presence of all three. One day one man collected early, prompting a suit for 224000. A clever lawyer revealed the bundle contained only 25000 and an old pair of pants, collapsing the case.
A Chicago Chronicle excerpt recounts a playful yarn about a rising politician famed for large feet. His deaf mother lives above Grant’s Tomb in New York. On Memorial Day a U S cruiser fired 21 guns off the Hudson and she prepared for her son’s arrival, declaring she can hear his footsteps.
The confidential adviser reports the cashier has taken a half interest in two yachts. The bank chief cautions against the cashier becoming a full-fledged skipper. Indianapolis Journal.
Dranensin Cure claims to digest food and support natural digestion. It is described as a new digestant and tonic improving efficiency of digestion and curing dyspepsia indigestion heartburn sour stomach nausea and related symptoms. Prepared by E C DeWitt & Co Chicago.
A Covter's Weekly extract recounts Filipino fighters in the Philippines during the Malolos campaign. It describes their tactics and morale as observed by American soldiers, noting improvised trenches, imitation of Spanish and Chinese methods, and the evolving effectiveness of Filipino resistance as captured.
A Boston grocer recounts meeting a Vermont dairy farmer during a Springfield trip. The farmer sought to ship butter cheese and eggs but hesitated to do business without confirming John L. Sullivan’s Boston address. The cashier’s handshake did not happen and the deal fizzled.
An English inventor unveils an artificial below knee limb featuring a hollow rubber chamber inflated like a tire. It uses a wooden foot skeleton with a rubber-faced ankle joint and rubber pneumatic pads to cushion the stump, enabling natural movement.
Reuters style report notes secret smuggling bands active near Gibraltar with murders near the Spanish frontier. Gibraltar police, marine police, and a Spanish militia lieutenant entered a sea cliff cave using ropes and captured a wounded Spaniard guarding band provisions, reflecting historic pirate hideouts.
In Democrat township Carroll County Indiana a traffic of names shows a lone “One scattering” vote. A Republican judge counted eleven votes for his party but only ten real Republicans existed, prompting the clerk to note a missing margin and hide a stray ballot under the table.
Charcoeli notes Italy relies on charcoal as a major fuel with Naples consuming 40,000 tons annually at 16 to 20 dollars per ton. National consumption reaches 760,000 tons, highlighting charcoal as a key energy source.
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports German jury voting rules determine a prisoner’s outcome. A 6-6 tie leads to ac ronthed, 7-5 gives a coast decision, and 8-4 results in conviction.
In Roubaix a socialist stronghold 11 000 public school children receive free food and clothing funded by the town. The notice appears in the Chicago Chronicle.
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