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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1900
Page
4
A fragmented late 19th century notice page lists advertising rates, bookish trivia, divorce report in Oregon, U.S. tax and travel anecdotes, a Great Falls art supplement praise, political remarks by Roberts and Beverage, Butte smallpox quarantine measures, and comments on Russia's progress under the czar.
Montana residents press bribery charges against U S Senator W A Clark as the senate committee on elections and privileges begins hearings. Witnesses recount alleged offers of cash from Clark backers including payments of 10 000 and 20 000 to sway votes for Clark, with state officials confirming boodle funds and money traces.
From the New Orleans Times- Democrat recounting a 1896 Alaska expedition the Arctic foothill mosquito is described as a savage pest. Mosquito swarms blinded men and inflamed feet while a fireman suffered a severe reaction after a drunken nap.
In the Des Moines Capitol story a Johnson county senator once supported every bill for university funding until Ezekiel arrives, flips the room by slashing votes, and Moses A McCord introduces a act repealing the appropriation. Clarke then retreats to humility as colleagues grant him support.
In a London visit Sir Arthur Sullivan and pianist Anton Rubenstein shared a quiet night of cigarette smoke and exchanged few lines. They spoke little after a long pause, ending with Sullivan noting the late hour as time flew in pleasant company.
J A Dodgen of Alpharetta Ga testifies that Chamberlains Pain Balm relieved his rheumatism after doctors and medicines failed. The ad claims thousands cured, one application relieves pain, and lists City Drug Store as the seller.
A commentator in The International Magazine extols architecture as the most useful and revolutionary art, quoting Richelieu on the versatile architect who must be artist engineer lawyer doctor and gentleman to avoid flaws and trouble.
A father lashes his disobedient son after shouting a harsh rebuke and strikes him across the ears two or three times before shaking him. The report concludes with an extraordinary note that four thousand pounds of dates were harvested from a single palm.
A notice offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It states F. J. Cheney & Co. are trustworthy and capable, with endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists of Toledo Ohio.
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