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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1897
Page
7
In Grand Rapids a Jenison man H A Dailey aged 70 shot his wife in their home after a bitter dispute over his marriage. He later killed himself by taking poison while in custody before a move to Grand Haven. His wife survived.
London Aug 7 The house of commons passed the third reading of the appropriation bill and sent it to the house of lords where it passed all stages. Both houses then prorogued until 2 30 pm while the queen’s speech outlined Europe’s disturbances and Greece Turkey peace talks with possible territorial restoration to Greece.
Hawaii restricts Chinese immigration by denying six month residence permits and bonds for contract laborers as planters push to replace labor on plantations. The move affects Japanese workers and hints at broader racial labor shifts in the islands.
New York Herald describes a chair based method teaching summer girls to swim without water. Steps coordinate hands elbows feet kicks with timed words one two three and a final snap as the rhythm continues.
A Princeton view highlights J Potter of the Class of 77 revising rugby rules for American colleges. Andrew James McCosh captained Princeton in the era, with Alexander Moffat famed for kicking and 1886 Yale triumphs. J M Mann of 76 introduced the curve in pitching, Hodges of Princeton popularized the football wedge, and Smock of 79 authored the canvas jacket map.
Marcus Daly sharply denies sending any cablegram offering 125000 dollars for Galtee More the Derby and Two Thousand Guineas winner. He says he never contemplated such a purchase and questions who started the rumor. The New York Journal notes the story’s plausibility but records Daly’s firm refutation.
Umpire Tim Hurst told Tim Murnane that Boston will need to hustle to beat Baltimore and that Hanlon's hitters and base runners give the Red Sox a strong chance. He predicted a tight race with Cincinnati and others pushing teams to the limit.
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