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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1895
Page
8
A garbled 19th century bicycle column discusses wheel design and maintenance. It jokes about lightweight machines for fashion trends and notes common issues like loose bearings valve leaks and worn tires. References include Paris wheel clubs and humorous ethnographic quips.
A collection of popular explanations from the St. Louis Globo-Democrat noting how feathers warmth in birds, red sunsets signaling dry weather, stars predicting storms, snipes feeling food, hiccups from the diaphragm, charcoal disinfecting air, and the heat preservation of seeds and produce in cold weather with eggs and apples staying above ambient freezing.
A collage of quips and captions from multiple papers comments on political figures public health issues and social trends. It mocks Mr George Gould the diphtheria antitoxin debate public figures like President Palmer General Booth and Mr Carlisle and lampoons Chicago New York population rivalries and policy debates with a satirical tone.
A buzzing stage saw and a loaded pistol cause injuries in theater. The Boston Globe cites a finger loss from a buzzsaw incident, while the Washington Star notes another actor blinded by real explosive noise. The Philadelphia Inquirer urges punishment for the recklessness.
In Salem Oregon Mrs Hunt jumped into the river with her baby strapped to her, leaving the carriage on the bank. Paralytic Louis Marquis of Kokomo died after coaxing his 5 year old grandson to hold carbolic acid to his lips. Reports of personal crises sweep through European armies with Germany Austria Belgium Great Britain Russia and Spain showing frequent incidents. An unnamed woman from Kansas sat by a pond with barbed boats wrapped around neck and ankles before rolling away.
Montana lawmakers advance senate and house bills while committees post reports and keep amendments under review. The house discusses a flags bill and a corrupt practices act as sessions proceed with readings, printings, and referrals. A later note advertises Polishine furniture polish in Dillon.
Corrected weekly sheet lists wholesale prices for produce as of press time. Prices include onions per pound and other produce items with units per dozen and per pound.
Rosa Relly of Rockwell City Iowa describes a five year battle with severe psoriasis on her face head and body. After spending hundreds of dollars she used Cuticura remedies and claims partial then complete recovery including hair and eyesight.
Nesley of the Farrington ranch stacks 350 tons of timothy in a stockyard and ships a fine hay crop. Henry Johnson, cattleman of Sheep creek basin, plans a regional trip with his herd. Ward at the Farrington ranch loses a fine horse while sleighing. Community members attend the Ford-Downing suit in Lima.
A collage of light verse and brief anecdotes cites a ballroom ballad about a dashing suitor Ramartyr and a tale of a boy asking what folks dye with. Humorous exchanges include a druggist misinterpretation about cholera dyes and a quip about Bloman’s retirement and bicycle tires.
O M Best serves as Chairman of the Beaverhead County Commissioners in Montana as recorded by County Clerk I Murnay.
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