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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1896
Page
6
Caspar W Whitney of Harper’s Weekly sparked strong protest from college clubs by criticizing western football methods. Readers recall his long career in Amateur Sport and his past airing of candid opinions. the piece notes mixed reactions to his remarks.
The piece lists theatrical comings and goings across major venues. Lole Fuller performs in London while A M Palmer secures Chicago’s Great Northern Theater with a $30,000 annual rent and a September 1 opening date.
Fragmentary notes discuss a proposed season involving Roger of Bageestewr and teams like Detroit and Fort Wayne. The plan mentions farming, travel to Australia, and a possible 1809 season with Glassrock and other veterans. Merrily, May Flay might join a future Detroit-based squad for next summer.
The article traces AIK’s early public appearance in Cassias io as Julius Caesar and other roles in Shakespearean drama. It notes a 19th century-era memory of a Washington debut at the National Theater and mentions actors like Charles Ut Hanford and Laurice Blaydore shaping early theater reception, highlighting the era’s crude yet clear critique and the rise of a noteworthy performer.
Rosa Mosenthreim won the four-oared race in the world championship at the International rowing regatta in Austin Texas. The American crew faced British and other contenders, with Mosenthreim setting a record pace and earning the world title amid heavy international competition.
A fragmentary account traces Dona cita a monkey named Donacita and her mistress Mrs. Benjamin R B Wiley of Chicago planning a manuscript for Central America to test how a monkey could approach human progenitors through natural affiliation. The narrative notes the monkey’s intelligence and aversion to loud noise as it grows under careful observation.
A sensational report describes a male professor conducting a crude smoking experiment on college students. The narrative chronicles cigarette use affecting pulse rates and a cigarette rewards in a dramatic setting, with observers and multiple measurements. It also recounts a later violent incident involving a murder suspect named Carr and a victim named Ross, with a woman’s arrest confirming a threat.
The passage traces a long career of a versatile stage actor known for Marc Antony roles with strong public approval. He performed with Julia Marlowe at times, played King Marbod in Olaf at Niblo's Garden, and toured with Mrs. Drew, Elihu Spencer, and Mise Nera O'Brien. He is slated to perform Shylock and other classic parts on tour, praised for voice, drill in readings, and sustained effort toward star status.
A damaged passage describes a woman’s pet cat showing affection to a mistress and to an orphaned cat, though mischief leads to whisker-pulling. Mrs Wiley, after testing, states the cat cannot reason and has a lobed brain unable to entertain two ideas at once.
A 5 P. PA. boarder questions a proposal to decorate two horses tails. The Cheerful Idiot quips that they are likely docked for being behind, reflecting a lighthearted jab in the Indianapolis Journal.
A local figure described as a brave leader, known for helping others and facing danger, gains recognition in the community. The story highlights his steady demeanor and acts of courage amid challenges.
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