World news items mix revolutions and rail plans in 1893
Drunoy Montana May 19 1893 The Cuban revolutionists are holding their own and expect to win the day. The Sunday closing offf the World's Fair is making the fakirs land side-show men rich. If people can't blow their money in at one place they will at an other. The revolution in Nicaragua is growing. The revolutionists are gaining ground and becoming more aggressive. A change of government will inevitably soon take place. It will be a warm day in this country for Chinamen if the Chinese in the old country put their threats of retaliation into execution. Missionaries in China are returning to America by every steamer. Rev Dr J S Baldwin... If the Chinese exclusion act is carried into effect Americans will be deported. John Ruskin has been appointed poet laureate. Jennyson's mantle could hardly have fallen upon more worthy shoulders. The death by own action of a Chinaman near Dewey... Arkansan jury verdict describes a man freezing to death after a fall from a bridge. The Birch Creek water proposition is too expensive for Dillon. The next best is Murray spring. The Pan American railway cost and pay questions are discussed with figures from engineering and trade journals.
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Nicaragua
John Ruskin
Birch Creek
Dillon
Murray Spring
Chas. P. Yeatman
Republic of Colombia
London Iron and Steel Trades Journal
Panama
Panama Railroad
Isthmus
United States
Cape Horn
China
San Francisco
Cleveland
Carlisle
Yellowstone
Burlington
Billings Times
Castor
Paul McCormick
McCormick
Big Horn Southern
Congress
The
Sheridan
Wye
Billings
Hon. Pan
Elswhere
Butte
Helena
Anaconda
Fire at Fr Juter Mountain Sparks San Ficocisso Alert
Unclear fragments report a blaze near Fr Juter Mountain in the San Ficocisso area. No injuries or official statements are confirmed in the readable text.
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Juter
Ene
Shea
San Ficocisso
Arming
Geary law fears and Chinese deportation debate in the West
San Francisco observers warn up to ten thousand Americans in China may be deported if Geary law is enforced. The discussion notes loopholes allowing potential evasion and predicts possible political opposition from Cleveland.
Government grapples with Chinese Six Companies policy
The Washington government confronts the Chinese Six Companies over decades of operatic influence and alarming requests. Officials note thousands of Chinamen brought to the U S despite laws, while registry hopes fade as expansion of enforcement stalls and cabinet officers deny circulating rumors of mass slaughter.
Bannack Montana First Capital City Sketches Old Landmarks and Miners
A period account highlights Bannack in Beaverhead County as Montana’s first capital with preserved landmarks like the old court house now Hotel Meade and Sheriff Plummer’s house. It notes the gallows’ removal, the Old-Timers Club, and mining activity shifting from placer to quartz with the Gold Leaf Mining Co building a mill and Polaris tunnel under way.
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Sherif Plummer
Montana
Idaho
Chinaman
Plummer
Little Band of Pioneers
Bannacs
Gold Leaf Mining Company
Wich
Polaris
Union Pacific Boasts Fast Two Day Run from Butte to Chicago
The advert touts Union Pacific as offering a two day trip from Butte to Chicago with low rates and superior accommodations. It promotes two daily through trains from Butte with departures at 1 30 p m and 7 00 a m and urges travelers to call at Union Pacific Coffee on Main and Broadway in Butte before buying tickets.
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Union Pacific
Buite
Chicago
Union—Pacificoffee
Main and Broadway
Butte
Salt Lake
F. T. Conzixs
Malaria Cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims
The article asserts malaria stems from poisonous miasms in marshy land and decaying matter. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla keeps blood healthy and has cured many severe malaria cases.
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Hood
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Pontag
Drunoy, Montana
America
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Deweys
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B. and M. Railway
Washington
Supreme Court
Wistoric
Bannack
Capital City
Butts
Divide
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Gibbonville
Wisdom
Gibbonsville
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Went
Minnie Bartlett
Sheek
Lei Joen Banriert
Marysville
Reod
Davis
Cal
Pearl
A. Kine
Sherman
Texas
G.I. Hood & CO
Apothecaries
Lowell, Man
Temple At
Dresser
O E. Morse
Dillon, Mont
BF. Waite, Prest
Orno Kiem
First National Bank
Mont
Calewell, Idaho
Fred Gamer
Herlemen
Correll
Eliel Brothers
M. L. Davidson
D. T. Chapman
WA. Jones
O. M. Best
Montana Mercantile CO
Burfeind Bros. & CO
Montana Street
O. E. Morse
Shuart
Patentel and Manufactualar
Boreman, Mont
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