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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1888
Page
4
Che Pillon Cribune notes that anyone who regularly takes a paper from the post office is responsible for payment whether subscribed or not. If a paper is ordered discontinued the arrears must be paid. publisher may continue sending and collect all. Court rulings treat refusing or withholding as prima facie evidence of fraud. Address changes allowed. remittances by draft check money order or registered letter.
A historical government roster names several federal and territorial officers for Helena and surrounding districts. It lists the delegate to Congress Jos Kr Poole, the governor Preston, secretary Wr Y Webb, auditor Jane Sullivan, treasurer Green Prucitt, and public instruction superintendent A C Lagan, among others. Also noted are justices N A McConnell and J Galbraith, district attorney Rex B Smith, and land officers Horatio Seymour Howell and Langhorne with offices in Helena and Miles City.
The document lists city government roles including aldermen for the First Second and Third Wards, the City Marshal, City Attorney, City Clerk, City Treasurer, and the Street Commissioner. It assigns names to each position and notes the administrative officers overseeing city operations.
A Youths Companion excerpt describes Coreans as ready to eat any offered food, devouring large portions from rice to fruit. It notes frequent meat dishes, including cow meat and canine delicacies, with guests receiving individual trenches. Fasts accompany many feasts.
Constantinople dispatch from the Loudon Times notes rising anarchy in Turkey. It claims Muslim pilgrims aid secular slave traders, with police feigning ignorance despite prohibitions and widespread lawlessness among the poor and officials alike.
The article explains meteors move far faster than cannon fire and sound, with velocities of 40,000 to 60,000 meters per second. Such speeds raise surrounding air to temperatures around 4,000 to 6,000 degrees. The report cites a Boston transcript as its source.
A Philadelphia press story argues American dressmakers lead in taste and quality, citing a New York example where a gown credited as a Worth import was actually made locally. It notes grand designers travel to Europe, but many stunning dresses are produced in the United States by skilled artisans.
Mexico Cor. Globe Democrat describes a photographer Moya in Mexico City compiling a study of Mexican girlhood and womanhood. The piece notes senoritas aged 12 to 18 and women in twenties and older, commenting on beauty, age, weight, and a Castilian influence, with observations on how beauty changes with age and a photographer’s study of the subject.
Thomias Stevens in Courier Journal notes the alluring passive charm of Croathen Skovonian Servian Roumelian peasant women. He describes drooping gazelle like eyes veiled faces and two long braids by heavy dark hair as part of a shy, Madame like beauty once shaped by Osmauli rule.
A traveler extols Venezuelans as a musical people who play guitar and piano, sing improvised verses about love and secrets, and fill evenings with wit and humor. He notes music in homes, huts, and even on donkey drivers, praising their natural talent and social warmth.
Mr. Jefferson claims a mesmeric power to relieve neuralgia and headaches by gentle finger rubbing. Reported cases include a performer with severe facial neuralgia and swelling who recovered enough to continue the show after his touch.
The article notes Herbert Spencer's uncommon habit of playing tennis to relax from heavy writing. It recalls a past hint that he preferred the theatre and often visited the pit, enjoying the informal pace away from his pen.
Fragmentary reminiscence shows a quarrel over attire and unity after marriage. A voice, Boston Benes, asserts dominance while accusing the partner of remaining only half united. The exchange hints at tensions over appearance and control in the relationship.
An old time tonic claims to cure indigestion liver stomach headaches neuralgia and uterine or ovarian issues. It is advertised as prepared from mountain herbs by a Rocky Mountain physician and offered by N M White in Dillon.
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