Sheridan Smelter Progress Near 30 Ton Capacity
Special correspondence reports rapid work on the Brandon smelter three miles above Sheridan on Millcreek, expected to run out metal in thirty days with a capacity of thirty tons daily. It is connected to the concentrator and under Toledo company control amid a season of strong mining interest and new discoveries attracting capital.
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the Tribune
Suenipan
Brandon
Sheridan
Millcreek
Toledo Company
Myrtle Lodge
No.8
D.of H
P. C
Mary Christiansen
Mabel Glasser
Rita Marshall
Cathrine Moore
Marie Steiner
Amelia Rightenour
Margaret Graham
Priscilla Whisman
I. W
Alice Copp
O. W
Harry Schulz
G. W. Rightenour
Grand Lodge
Bozeman
Local social notes from Pageville and surrounding towns
Special correspondence from Pancavilnr reports Mr and Mrs Cruger Mrs Burtch and daughter May visiting J H Hartts on upper Wisconsin creek. Miss Jean Drury of East Helena visits Misses Maytie and Belle Wiley. J M Page and wife returned after a three week Beaverhead county trip. Mr Hicks of King Mining Co to return to Chicago, aiding company interests. Pageville residents spent the Fourth at Twin Bridges with George Graham of Whitehall visiting.
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Tribune
Magdallen
J. FE. Blake
H. Spurlin
Henry’s Lake
Our Valley
Annie Gray
Silver Star
Harry Winslow
Jefferson
Wm. Fitch
Twin Bridges
Geo. Shambow
Virginia City
J. W. Brower
St. Paul
Blair
Culvers
Lake Idaho
Ellis
The
Pancavilnr
Cruger
Burtch
May
J. H. Hartt’s
Wisconsin Creek
Jean Drury
East Helena
Maytié
Belle Wiley
J.M. Page
Beaverhead County
Hicks
King Mining Company
Chicago
Pageville
George Graham
Whitehall
The Gayety Cure Debated By The New York Journal
A satirical essay questions lighthearted cures from faith to gayety and mocks the idea that levity can prevent disease. It argues real health rests on honest work and genuine acts, warning against turning laughter into a drug or a public mania.
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Bright
Gayety
New York Journal
Witty Remarks Triggered by Elections and Ethnographic Jests
A compilation of humorous quips about judges politicians and cross cultural references. Lord Young praised for wit on a September drive and a joke about Lord Wolmer's election results circulates alongside a Greek Turkish costume scene and an American fruit dealer's Patmos letter tale.
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Lord Young
Balla
Dalmcony House
Lord Wolmer
Earl of
How the Mix Up Began in a Card Game
The Cleveland Plain Dealer recounts a short court style exchange about a card muddle. A dealer says Jim Brown held aces and kings and the other man claims three aces. Jim drew a joker.
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Jedge
Jim Brown
Jim
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Flood Sufferer Says Water Woes Kept Him From Work
In the Indianapolis Journal a man named Mr. Dismal Dawson protests his sickness since floodwater inundated the area. A hired woman mocks his claim while he recalls winter and spring spent idle and unable to seek employment due to illness.
Mrs Fitzjones Mourning Sparked Gossip in Chicago
A quotation from the Chicago Record notes Mrs. Fitzjones shows deep mourning for her husband, countered by a remark on her hair not being crimped since his death, reflecting social gossip about bereavement habits.
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Chicago
An Irresistible Conclusion
Detroit News quotes Knockett and Sprockett on belief in a personal devil as broken glass is scattered on pavements.
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Knockett
Sprockett
Detroit News
Poor Plaster Crashes in Court Ceiling
A clerk at the country court exclaimed in surprise as part of the ceiling collapsed, criticizing the ceiling plaster as very poor. This line from a New York Sunday edition captures a moment of unexpected structural failure.
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New York
Sunday Journal
Kings Who Have Murdered Across Monarchies
A survey of royal violence recounts Louis II of Bavaria killing two men and drowning his attendant, John of Saxony’s madness and a palace killing, Austria’s crown prince shooting a noble, the Russian emperor killing Count Reutern, and the Duke of Montpensier killing Prince Henry in a Madrid duel deemed murder by some.
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Louis II
Bavaria
Otto
John of
Saxony
Austria
Marie Vetzern
Russia
Count Reutern
Anda
Gatchina
Alexander
Infanta Tulalia
Spain
Duke of Montpensier
Prince Henry of Bourbon
Madrid
Prince Henry
Pearson
Sailor John Davis Heroic Act Under Fire on Valley City
During a fierce naval engagement aboard the Valley City a shell ignite the berth deck. Gunner's mate John Davis crawled atop a powder barrel to shield it from sparks as Captain Chaplin urged him to drop down. Davis refused, saving the magazine and earning an immediate promotion after the battle.
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John Davis
Valley City
Davis
Chaplin
Captain Chaplin
Gumrtr
The Bookseller and Publisher Distinction Examined
A quoted essay contrasts booksellers with publishers tracing their roles from Lintot to Tonson. It argues booksellers are now distributors not producers and deserve recognition in the literary economy while condemning unqualified entrants. The author defends capable booksellers and critiques those lacking qualification.
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Lintots
Curtis
Tonsons
Commonwealth of Letters
Academy
Pat Sheedy's Lament Gambler Remains Penniless
The Boston Herald quotes Pat Sheedy, the famed gambler, lamenting he lacks money and assets. He states he cannot gamble locally because he must gamble to live and would stay home if he had wealth.
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Pat Sheedy
Boston Herald
Jeffersons Boyhood Residence at Tuckahoe
The article recalls Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia boyhood home at Tuckahoe on the James River, a historic manor west of Richmond with legends of General Washington’s bed, a roaming ghost, and a stud of horses. It notes the schoolhouse where Jefferson and Thomas Mann Randolph studied, details Randolph’s marriages, and lineage to Philadelphia belles connected to European nobility.
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Jefferson
Tuckahoe
James River
Richmond
Virginia
General Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Mann Randolph
Peter Jefferson
Anne
Archibald Cary
Ampthill
Mr. Jefferson
Colonel Randolph
Gabriella Harvie
Randolph
Gabriella Randolph
Ella
Emily Chapman
Philadelphia
Marquis Louis de Podestad
Prince Pignatelli d’ Aragon
New York Ledger
Ladies of Constantinople Paint and Veil in City Life
London Truth describes Constantinople women as heavily painted veiled figures in feridje. It notes Turkish men rarely accompany wives publicly, shopping and receptions as feminine spheres, and contrasts East and West in beauty with remarks on teeth, lips, and gait.
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Constantinople
East
Etiquette Shifts from Knives to Forks Through History
A Washington Post writer recalls a 75 year old custom in which the Adams family dinner featured a four pronged fork at Mr Adams' place while others used two pronged forks. Mrs Adams joked that his French habit of using a knife with food remained a peculiarity.
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White House
Washington Post
Fadine
John Quincy Adams
Times
The Hepatica Awakens in April’s Kiss
A poem extols the hepatica as a delicate blossom that dares spring to life after winter. It celebrates its role in ushering longer days and awakening other flowers like wakerobin and bloodroot, urging all mossy beds to wake and bloom as April arrives.
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April
Jd. L. Heaton
Free Cure Claim by New York Chemist Slocum Headlines
Eminent New York chemist I A Slocum offers three free bottles of his New Scientific Treatment for consumption and related lung and wasting conditions. Readers urged to write to T A Slocum M D at 8 Pine Street New York for prompt delivery of the medicine. Also note French Tansy Tablets advertised for relief of irregular menses by D M Newbro Drug Co. in Butte Montana.
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Meamin
Mesmln Chemical CO
Derroit, Mich N
I. A. Slocum
New York City
Science Daily
T. A. Slocum
M. D
Pine Street
New York
Dillon Tribune
A. Augendre
Paris
France
D. M. Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Mont
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Isle of
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Merica
Atlanta Constitution
Pat. Sheedy
Ayer
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Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Jeffersons
the Ladies of Constantinople
Ilustrioua
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
John Reid, Jr
Great Falls
Francis W. Poole
Central Press Church
Helena, Mont
Irtbune
Dillon
E P. Dungan
Dillen Mercantile
First Nationa Bank
Montans
Norkie
B. Smrre
H. J. Burleigh
Boeenan
Willie
Montana
MO. G. Will
Attorneys-At-Law
Dillon National Bank
G W. Rightenour
Main Street
M. Ei. Church
Shenpan, Mont
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Wristian
Tupunz Punsursuina Co
Trinvat Panorania Co
George Bowles
Trium
Mesmir
Premo
Rochester Optical
Rochester, N. Y
Science
Salt Lake
Joan Wedderburn & CO
Washington
2. C
Fifth Judicial District
State of
George T. Waddell
A. T H. McVey
Chambers
Boulder
M. H. Parken
St. Louis
Old Commercial Hotel
C. C. George & Co.,, Prop’s
Goldbugs
Liberty Bell
Dinntille Burese
Rocky Mountain Bimetallic Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Bidz
Denver
CCLO
Miles
Ron
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