Dillon Post Office Critique Sparks Local Debate
The Dillon Tribune reports on a dispute sparked by a letter signed P D Q in the Examiner criticizing the Dillon post office. Readers defend Postmaster Grace Lamont and his daughters, urging civil critique and condemning personal attacks as unworthy.
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Examiner
P. D. Q. Sabbe
Dillon Post Office
Dillon
Kalitor
Tue Tarpine
D—— Quack
Grace Lamont
Major Lamont
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William H. Claggett A Pioneer Idaho Statesman Senator
William H. Claggett born September 21 1838 in Prince Georges County rises from Keokuk Iowa to Nevada Montana and Idaho he serves in territorial and state legislatures aids Nevada statehood helps create Yellowstone National Park and mineral land laws he presided Idaho constitutional convention and in 1891 is elected US senator by the Idaho legislature with a concurrent controversy over succession unsettled by the next Senate.
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William H. Claggett
Prince George's County
Keokuk
Plains
Nevada
Senate
Montana
Congress
Territory
Yellowstone National Park
Deadwood
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Idaho
Idaho Constitutional Convention
Shoshone County
United States Senate
W. J. McConnell
Fred Dubois
TWO ROADS TO TEMPERANCE
A German emperor backs a temperance bill with a clause making the Salvation Army a legal moral engine. Opposing views from German and American circles are noted as the Reichstag debate looms. Commentary from Chicago Tribune and London Spectator on public temperance sentiment follows, alongside dubious jail breakout remarks about Sheriff Rose’s tenure.
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Germany
Salvation Army
United States
The
Chicago Tribune
Edison’s grand plans push electric rails and world fair feats
Edison unveils a sweeping electrical program from mountain mining to huge electric traction. He claims mountains can be blasted for ore, a fully electric street railway without batteries, and an electric locomotive cheaper than steam. He cites past experiments at Menlo Park and envisions adapting lines from Jersey City to Philadelphia while expanding problems of rail electrification.
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Mr. Edison
Broadway
New York
Edison
World
Henry Villard
Chicago
Milwaukee
United States
Menlo Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Child’s Health in Letter
Juma A. Kino of Sherman Texas credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with restoring his daughter Pearl from dengue fever. He states she recovered after taking four bottles over four months and gained 15 pounds, expressing gratitude for the tonic.
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Pearl
Hood
Juma A. Kino
Sherman
Texas
Lost horse seeks returning owner near Bannack
About sixteen months ago a brown black horse with a white hind foot and H iron on the right hip, ten years old and about 1100 to 1200 pounds, disappeared. A liberal reward is offered for delivery at any place on Dyes Creek seven miles northwest of Bannack or for information leading to recovery. Theodore Schnyder.
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Dyes Creek
Bannack
Theodore Schnyder
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Maho
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Windsor
Gentleman
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Eliel Bro’s
Burfeind Bro
Frocery House
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G. T. Paul
T. W. Poindexter & Sons
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