Battleship Maine Sunk in Havana Harbor by Spanish
The Associated Press reports the U S battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor. Three officers and 40 men are reported lost with no further details provided.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1898
Page
4
The Associated Press reports the U S battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor. Three officers and 40 men are reported lost with no further details provided.
John F. Duffy, chairman of Flathead county Democratic central committee, urges Populist and Silver Republican voters to join the Democrats. He argues the silver forces should unite to support the Democratic platform against gold standard pressures and party divisions.
A garbled report discusses Germany's economic growth with mentions of Marshall aid and claims of industrial progress. It references concerns about authenticity of sources, postwar conditions, and perceived losses in Western Europe.
A damaged OCR text fragment mentions names and places in unclear sequence. It hints at a local event or notice but lacks coherent details, making precise reporting impossible.
A garbled OCR note discusses Republican gains and a pending meeting. It mentions a party, a district, and the current session, hinting at legislative progress but with unclear details.
Unnamed Wheeling plant workers face wage cuts as the Wheeling Iron and Steel Company reduces pay for its employees. The notice hints at broader labor unrest and potential impact on production.
The article reports on remarks by Secretary A W Lightbourn of the New York Wool Exchange about the future of the wool trade in the United States. It cites Montana sheep statistics and an investigation by the sheep commission on taxation, assessment, and industry conditions.
The passage presents a highly corrupted OCR fragment mixing references to development, textiles, and scientific concepts with stray names and unclear phrases. It hints at themes of education and industry but contains no coherent events, dates, or identifiable actors.
A garbled report references feeding practices and gear for sheep, including feed, tape, and teats, aiming to improve yields and wool quality. It mentions Missi Qetegoig and Missi Henks and notes about bales, breeds, and an agricultural context with various strained phrases.
The subject has toured extensively in Europe and the Holy Land and draws large crowds with his varied experiences and performances.
Presiding Elder J. W. Bennett is ill but will conduct the Methodist church quarterly meeting next semester. He will preach both morning and evening services and administer the sacrament after the morning sermon.
A brief schedule notes weekly excursions to St Louis traveling through Salt Lake City and Denver. The service outlines departure routes and intermediate stops, emphasizing travel times and connections for passengers planning trips to Missouri's gateway city.
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