Peculiar Medical Observations and Art Theft Tale
A miscellany of medical notes discusses how poisons like quinine lead and arsenic affect nerves and eyes, followed by a long Italian art theft story about Botticelli’s masterwork. Prince Chigi auctions not, hoodwinks authorities, and the “theft” becomes a celebrated ruse amid Rome’s connoisseurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lifilustragoine Maliana
Italy
Europe
Sandor Botticelli
Mario Chigi
Rome
Liliiustratovie Ptaliana
Ufting
Fortune
Clackeney
Milan
Chigi
Botticelli
Squash Game Takes Newport By Storm
The Newport fashionable world embraces a new game named squash played with the hand in a small wooden court. It resembles tennis in equipment but differs in play, drawing ardent interest from older social circles and challenging traditional racket use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Indeets
Red Society
Early indoor basketball and fashion of the era
The text notes ladies wearing short skirts and feather gloves while playing indoors. It questions the game's staying power, saying it is only a few weeks old and difficult to judge if it will endure, contrasting with tennis as an indoor sport deemed to lack science. It suggests indoor play as a criterion for tennis enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Hotie
Tourhit
Alwass
Whisky for Powder Usage by British Government
The British government was a principal consumer of corn whiskey, using 124000 last year in the manufacture of smokeless powder. This insight highlights a wartime demand for alcohol by the state for industrial uses rather than consumption.
Palace of Salt in Salt Lake City Exhibition
The Salt Palace in Salt Lake City stands as a novel western enterprise built from Great Salt Lake crystals. It features a Midway Plaisance with Hagenback's wild animal show and the fastest bicycle track in the world, occupying about 20 acres downtown. The Big Grand Western railway provides through service with Pullman cars and dining, with stop-over privileges on through tickets. For rates and maps, contact W C McBride, Gen. Agent, 47 East Broadway, Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Palace
Salt Lake City
Great Salt Lake
Hagenback
Big Grande Western Railway
Pullman Palace
W. C. M'Bride
East Broadway
Butte
Proposals Wanted for School District Retaining Wall
Trustees of School District No 1 Silver Bow Montana seek bids by September 12 1899 for a retaining wall and steps on Lots 18 19 20 21 22 Block 12 Legent Foster Addition Butte Architects drawings by W A Brien show and bid forms at the school clerk’s office Proposals must include 10 percent bid bond payable to Henry Mueller and are subject to rejection by trustees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustees of
Silver Bow County
Montana
Legent & Foster
Butte
Silver Bow
W. A .Brien
Richards
Henry Mueller
Notice to co-owners on Lottie quartz lode claim
Co-owners Patrick W Murray and the estate of Nicholas Ayers are warned under section 2324 that labor and improvements on the Lottie quartz lode mining claim in Summit Valley, Silver Bow county Montana were recorded in book G page 188. If payment of their shares totaling 190 dollars for 1898 and 25 dollars for prior years is not made within 60 days after service by publication, their interests may vest in the undersigner Michal Ward. Butte Montana, June 2, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick W. Murray
Nicholas Ayers
United States
Summit Valley
Silver Bow
Montana
P. W. Murray
Michal Ward
Butte
Mont
Velvet Trimmed Waists Signal Fashions of Season
In a district court notice and fashion excerpt, a velvet and ribbon trimmed waist trend is described as replacing earlier blouse fronts with tucked and padded fronts. The report notes smocking revival and diagonal trim methods, while a Montana probate case outlines a hearing for P A Largey estate involving Lulu Largey as administratrix and a real estate deed. Four weekly notices in Inter Mountain are ordered, with 30 days’ notice before the September hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Silver Bow County
P. A. Largey
W. F. Cobban
Lulu F. Largey
Silver Bow
Inter Mountain
Lulu PF. Largey
Uris
Mining claim notice and alias summons in Montana district
Notice to Patrick H Murray and Francis Callan and John Rooney detailing an owner’s claim on the Maid of Erin lode in Silver Bow county with expenditures of 700 dollars and 468.06 due within 90 days, plus an alias summons in Gallatin court requiring appearance to recover costs and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pea Ee Court
Joanty
Shiver
Eeate Af Mentina
Tun Harrieston
Pea
Rob
Thomas T
Mortannsen
Troy
Harktess
Aps Pear Eture Team
North Brain Prorat
Tutte
Towne
Silver Bow
Ismona
Roy Hei
Women testify to Lydia E Pinkham remedy relief
Letters from readers in Pottsville Canton Higginsport and beyond praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier for long standing female troubles. They report reduced headaches faintness weak days and painful menses after using the remedies and following Mrs Pinkham's advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Palace OF
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Mrs. Newwed
Bridget
Nike
Helen Grey-Page
William Clancy
C.D. Tillingiast
Petitioner
Patrick H Murray
Francis Cate Jan
Rnders
Cy Ower
Maid of Erin Lode
Lil Bow County
H. Murray
Francis Callan
John Rooney
John Roon Butte
Mont June Is
Wm. W. Bell
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