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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1891
Page
1
The article surveys cloth gowns for day wear and evening use, noting black cloth with a terra cotta brocade waistcoat, and pale tinted evening gowns. It describes sleeves, collars, and coiffure, plus new jackets, Astrakhan waistcoats, and fashionable gray and black mixtures.
Harvard athlete G. R. Fearing shattered the 6 ft 2 1 4 in. Page mark at a Boston athletic meet, clearing 6 ft 2 4 in and then 6 ft 1 in. fellow competitors J. A. Morse and A. H. Green also cleared over 6 feet. Pitcher George S. Haddock, new Boston American Association star, declined a Pittsburg berth to stay in Boston. Born in Portsmouth N H, Haddock is about 23, nearly 6 feet tall and 160 pounds. He previously played for Western Association teams, Albany, Washington, and Buffalo.
George Kessler challenges any man at 158 pounds after beating The Marine Elliott plans a world tourney with a 10000 dollar trophy for live bird shooting high score Arthur A Zimmerman rounds prizes from 1890 will tour England to test British amateurs Isidor Gunsberg meets Steinitz in chess and tops a Baltimore club 24 wins 1 loss 5 draws Barney Allen backs Jim Hall for $5000 or 10000 against Bob Fitzsimmons John Owen Jr may quit sprinting Amateur Athletic Union doubts professionalism claims Copeland Mitchell Queckberner noted inweights Ivanhoe at Sullivan's opera already drawing crowds
The Vermont senator George F Edmunds resigns his United States Senate post effective November 1 next. In his letter he thanks Vermonters for support during a quarter century and notes pride in principles of liberty equality and justice. He also informs Vice President Morton. General notes report Chicago deaths Bavaria king marriage Jamaica fair finances and other items.
Phineas T. Barnum died at 6 22 p m in Brinecroft Connecticut surrounded by family after 21 weeks of illness His death ends a career that included the museum tours with Jenny Lind and a Baileys partnership He was born in Bethel Connecticut July 5 1810 and became a world famous showman whose life drew praise for its public style and philanthropy
A collage of humor and anecdotes includes a shopkeeper’s paradox on selling what customers do not want, a satire on Chancellor Bismarck shared by Earl Russell, and a punch line about an inventor's safety net for airships.
A collage of brief quips and anecdotes about authors publishers and social turns. Justin McCarthy offers a sixty story bundle to Sheldon & Co from The Galaxy era while jokes from Fliegende Blatter Boston Transcript and Toronto Grip tease publishers editors and theater patrons.
Dillon Letter List shows items not called for within 1 hour will be sent to Dead Letter Offices. Persons calling for letters should say ada vertined. Entries include Pearl and Morrison, Will R.
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