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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1899
Page
7
The article describes a lawn mower attachable elevator delivering cut grass to a rear basket with an adjustable cover and guards. It also explains a Berlin sun blind using mercury switches and black wool to auto adjust with sun exposure, reversing motor connections at end ranges.
From West Point to the Philippines, Brigadier General Greene rose through artillery and engineer roles, served as Russia’s military attaché in 1877, joined the national guard, and commanded the Seventy-first NY in the Philippine expedition. He helped capture Wake Island and participated in Manila’s siege.
A middle aged man recalls April 16 1865 when Lincoln was killed and grief spread nationwide. A boy recounts seeing a flag at half mast and the emotional reactions in a rural village with soldiers and neighbors reacting to the news.
The article explains dehorning as humane and efficient, reducing injuries from goring. Modern clipper methods remove horns quickly, allowing normal feeding, with calves under three weeks treated by knife or caustic. Maine station reports high success using caustic potash, though one case produced dwarfed, longer horns.
The British government weighs a $400 000 plan to generate electricity at Assuan falls and transmit 100 miles to illuminate pyramid interiors and power desert irrigation. An American firm is favored to win the contract, with aims to energize cotton districts and spur factory building.
Report notes a group of gold prospectors crossing rugged terrain when they unexpectedly discovered what appeared to be a lake. The event is described as surprising and notable within their expedition context.
An essay argues the Cuba yellow fever problem, especially Havana, endangers neighbors and must be cleaned up. It asserts US victory in war hinges on sanitary improvements and urges Spanish rule to stop the disease, cites Jamaica Mexico and the Danish West Indies as examples, and calls for Brazilian action to stamp out yellow fever.
An Indianapolis Journal excerpt presents a playful clash over the idea of a woman’s voice as a mark of excellence. A young person cites Shakespeare while a laughing bachelor argues for silence as the ultimate virtue.
John Sidney Webb recalls a August dawn arrival at Dawson City with 40 log cabins 500 tents at the foot of Moose Skin mountain. He describes chaos mud and makeshift shelters as winter looms and questions how newcomers will endure the harsh cold while seasoned olds-timers survive on 70 below zero in tents. He notes vast gold wealth yet scarce durable housing and mentions News reaching Dawson about summer crowds and looming shortages.
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