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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1896
Page
3
A. Augenre GmbH Paris markets French Tansy Tablets as a remedy for painful and irregular menses claiming to remove all obstructions. Sold in the U S through D M Newbro Drug Co sole agents in Butte Montana at $2 per box mailed securely sealed.
The Salt Lake Tribune will reduce the Semi-Weekly price to $2.00 per year effective June 1 1896. The paper pledges to maintain its high standard and keep the Semi-Weekly in the front rank while inviting inventors to send names and addresses to the editor for valuable information.
Sheridan reports an old donation party at the Baptist pastor's home followed by an oyster supper by band boys. Updates include church services, new appointments, school debates, marriages, mine operations, and local travels with several names and places across Madison County.
Citizens' letters appear in The Tribune offering opinions on local issues. The page presents a variety of views without implying editorial endorsement by the newspaper.
The Rev. Dr. R. B. Garrett of Chattanooga, an eyewitness, recounts the hours surrounding J. Wilkes Booth’s capture and death. Booth, identified by photographs and witnesses, was killed in a barn after a siege led by Colonel Conger and Sergeant Boston Corbett, who fired against orders.
A compiled sketch notes unusual physical features and legends about rulers from Hadrian to Louis XIV. It cites beard wearing Hadrian, Henry II’s dark complexion, Mary queen of England’s sharp nose, Alexander the Great’s neck mole, Jaropolk’s severed jaw, Abbas I’s towering turban, Peter IV of Aragon’s ceremonious court, and Louis XIV’s height. It also mentions the revolutions unearthing Louis XIV and a wooden brass dental plate on a Pharaoh’s mummy.
Israel Zangwill develops a series on old Jewish ghettos while E R Crockett nears 85 000 subscriptions for The Grey Man and 84 000 for The Murder of Della ahead of 88 000 printed. Conan Doyle scores 101 in a London cricket match with J M Barrie and Frankfort Moore as peers. Sir Edwin Arnold plans Chantapanchasika Indian Love Lament in verse, aided by manuscript transcription and illumination.
A collage of short items on college football, university sports, and notable notes. Mentions Columbia not fielding a team, Carlisle Indian team, Handel’s organ gift to London Foundling Hospital, a doctor’s lifespan estimate, Copenhagen cycling share, and Egyptian stork-driven frog surges.
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