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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1891
Page
6
The excerpt states that the Republican Party originated in Ripon Wisconsin in 1854 as a spontaneous, widespread organization forming in response to the political climate. It notes the condition of 1854 creating a place for such a party and hints at its rapid spread.
In Ripon Wisconsin on March 20 1854 A E Bovay and local leaders formed the Republicans after opposing the repeal of the Missouri Compromise The movement gathered strength across Wisconsin and northern Illinois with a July 5 1854 Tremont House Chicago meeting officially adopting the name.
Lady Henry Somerset, English temperance leader and heiress from Eastnor Castle, hosts hundreds of poor workers at her estate for Fresh Air missions in England. She joins American temperance activist Hannah Whitall Smith on a welcoming visit to New York and Chicago. Uruguay posts six month trade surplus amid recovery from a prior crisis. London papers discuss a projected decline of blond Europeans due to diet trends.
Jim, the Smart Aleck from near Cazenovia, learns his prideful swagger collapses in New York. He travels with vanity, loses his cash, telegraphs home, and returns humble, admitting he has no more sense than a grasshopper before reuniting with his father.
Conductor William W. Wilber of the Boston and Albany railroad has served nearly fifty years with no serious accident and about 20,000,000 miles traveled. Starting as a brakeman in 1844, he rose to passenger train control and has worked the Pittsfield to North Adams route since 1863. He recalls harsher winters in early years and one broken collar bone from a derailment.
The Columbia Typographical Union No. 101 in Washington city has purchased a lot and raised most of the $30,000 needed for a new headquarters. The building will be two stories of stone and brick on G street between Fourth and Fifth, with offices, assembly space, lodgerooms, and rented rooms, reflecting union business cooperation.
A roomy old shed in the prairie center serves as a post office known locally as Bummers Roost. The owner and postmaster rarely refuse tramps a nap there, but he is hard to locate except when mail is delivered, usually carrying it in his hat. Nearby farmhouses exist though the factory that placed the office has vanished.
An advertisement asserts a broad cure for many ailments including skin diseases, blood impurities, and chronic illness. A testimonial from Mrs. K.R. of South Butte praises Dr Scholtz and a claim of rapid gonorrhea and gleet cures is mentioned. The piece emphasizes privacy for patient names and provides a dated letter from Dillon Tribune context.
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