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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1896
Page
6
An 1767 Washington almanac surfaces with his tiny hand inscribing weather notes and farmer facts. The diary lists prominent men holding public office, offering a rare view of his early life before the Revolution and his status as a country gentleman.
A historical note explains camels carry twice an ox load and travel about forty miles daily when loaded with twelve to fourteen days of water. Camels work well at age five, decline after twenty five, and may be used up to forty. Tartars keep large herds, sometimes over a thousand per family, and the text recalls Job with three thousand and six.
A long excerpt discusses Richard Seddon as premier and many roles he holds in New Zealand government. It comments on his democratic style, labor support, and criticism of his monopolizing power. It also notes issues with Maori relations and colonial administration amid emerging ballots and labor organization.
Mrs Ressler, a dedicated philanthropist, has devoted herself to helping poor children in Cincinnati's third ward. Since last December she founded a Children's Temple in the district, aiming to brighten lives amid poverty and crime while supporting four named youngsters.
The article recounts a British War Department experiment under water with gas and a target setup near the Gripper vessel. It describes equipment, depth tests, and a failed reel mechanism while noting the broader Missouri Campaign incidents and a separate pursuit tale involving Vaughn and an Alabama regimental picket.
The article describes Mr. Seddon managing cabinet work and ministerial duties in the Department of Labour. It notes his early focus on reforms, attention to insurance and land questions, and suggests evenings are occupied with private and social affairs. His age and vigor are mentioned with some humor.
The Roan Ir evenings feature outlines of a two cross formed by stars in Cygnus. The brightest star Alpha Cygni heads the cross with Gamma Creni at the intersection. Lockyer notes spectroscope analysis showing Ardette similar to the sun, while Alpha Cyegni and Gamma Cygni trend hotter or evolving differently.
An account details a clash where a party led by Vergler and his companion faced Kansas riders who drew revolvers as they approached. The Federals attempted to retreat on horseback after a brief skirmish, with one rider close to Vergler before they sped away.
Fragmentary OCR recalls a Civil War scene with Sergeant Waverl and Pickett’s charge on July 2 led by a figure named Verere. Mickle observed a punted Federal officer and questions of firing order arise as a sergeant shoots after instruction. A note mentions Pike’s Peak highest temperature 4.
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