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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1899
Page
3
An analysis of European rulers shows many have effectively reduced thrones to symbolic objects. It notes Queen of Holland, Czar of Russia, Emperor William and others rarely use crowns or thrones, while Hungary and Austria hold historic relics. The piece contrasts ancient regalia with current ceremonial indifference.
An old description notes King Oscar of Sweden struggling with his crown at parliament as Queen Victoria shuns her own crown in Westminster. It mentions Austria's last crown, the Iron Crown of Saint Stephen, now owned by King Humbert, with nails tied to biblical legend and Crusader era lore.
Rev John J Thompson chaplain of the Washington volunteers died in Manila after a long pursuit of a prominent Olympia woman who refused him. He fell in love early in his West Coast ministry and kept hope alive amid her refusals before giving his life in war.
A Philadelphia Record item recounts a bizarre Sunday at a North Eighteenth Street residence where a cook triggers a false explosion scare. A cousin is blamed before the truth emerges and the cook and cousin are laughed at while a husband, wife, and detectives sort out the mistaken alarm.
Paris hosts young women seeking their fortunes through modeling and connections. Americans and English arrive quickly, often via London, Paris, or Liverpool routes. The article highlights Migs Lincoln, a prolific model, and mentions social scenes in New York and Paris as American smal talk flows.
Reading railroad officials adopted a spotter system to detect dishonesty on freight trains. A brakeman was photographed taking money from hobos posing as riders, leading to his discharge and a prompt search for new employment. The incident highlights the company’s renewed vigilance against fare theft and unreported passenger rides.
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