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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1902
Page
2
A health note explains pores on the skin number 2,381,284 for the full body and 2,800 per square inch. It urges using a fine pure soap to keep pores clean, recommending Ivory Soap 99 4 percent pure, backed by scientific analyses.
Ex-Governor B I White cites trends showing women dominating school teaching nationwide. At Dillon State Normal there are 95 students with 7 males, Beaverhead county has 8 men among 37 teachers, and all 26 state counties report women as superintendents. The piece lauds women educators, cites Jerome K Jerome and Mary MacLane, and ends with light anecdotes about local residents and high school reactions to Rev H F Cope's remarks.
The steamer Cheribon of Chilean flag, commanded by Captain W T Pitt, wrecked April 12 on Remedios reef near Acajutlan Salvador about 25 miles north of a prior San Blas wreck site. News reached San Francisco via Panama. the ship broke on the reef but all crew were saved.
Eureka Springs Arkansas May 3 an attempt to hold up the Frisco express was made near Seligman the first station north of here Two men boarded the train and with revolvers forced the engineer to reverse He warned that stopping before the next siding would cause destruction as an extra followed By Washburn the robbers fled into the timber Two suspects have been arrested at Seligman
The president sent nominations to the senate for five associate justices of the court of private land claims. Joseph R. Reed of Iowa would be chief justice and Henry C. Sluss of Kansas, William W. Murray of Tennessee, Wilbur F. Stone of Colorado, and Frank J. Osborne of North Carolina would serve as associate justices.
A couple described as two souls with one thought strolled Dillon’s residential area recently. Observers note their coordinated coats and cloaks, urging harmony in color as the moon hides behind clouds.
The text notes that inflammation of the lungs once called by that name is now identified as pneumonia. It warns that a cough signals danger and surviving pneumonia weakens the lungs, making consumption more likely to attach.
Cure claim for cough consumption and pneumonia with guaranteed results. Sold by W H Hooker & Co Buffalo with testimonials and illustrated book on consumption. Gold prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Money back if not satisfied on return to druggist.
Senate heard Henry Cabot Lodge defend U S policy in the Philippines claiming troops faced extreme provocation from Filipino insurgents and that cruelty by Americans was isolated. Rawlins replied that charges target Lodge and others, not General Chaffee. Sundry civil and Rosebud purchase bills passed.
A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee held the first congressional hearing for Boer mediation. Delegations from many regions attended as Chairman Adams noted the administration offered good offices which were rejected. He stated neutrality questions concern international law and promised careful review of sympathy resolutions.
Daniel J. Evans testified he witnessed water cure treatment applied to two Insurgents in northern Luzon to force disclosures about concealed arms. He said Private Frank Koehler struck a victim in the stomach 40 times. The soldiers otherwise treated prisoners humanely. Koehler to be summoned by the committee.
Two desks in the house were draped in black and covered with flowers for members Amos J. Cummings and Peter J. Otey after their deaths. A committee attended Otey’s funeral in Lynchburg and the house adjourned as a mark of respect.
William Henry Moody was sworn in as the new secretary of the navy at the navy department. E. P. Hanna, solicitor of the department, administered the oath. Moody then received the entire department staff as clerks bid him farewell.
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands is now generally regarded as out of danger after illness. Reports from The Hage on May 6 indicate public sentiment holds her recovery as certain, with officials providing caution and steady updates on her health status.
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