Far-Reaching News and Local Notices From Dillon Post
A compilation of notices from Dillon Montana in 1899 covers postal classification, agent disclosures, debts limits for Terpunx Prn Co employees, and various local remarks. It references returning soldiers, preparations for welcoming them, and commentary on politics and charity efforts led by Helen Gould, plus editorial opinions on kindness and criticism in Western newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Dillon
Montana
Old Faithful Mining and Milling Co
Beaverhead
Towit
Faithful
Alice
Capital and Cable
Lode
Bald Mountain
Beaverhead County
O'Dell
W. §. Pyle
R. J. Moorg
Democracy in the Saddle Aided by Horse Value
During Cleveland's administration horses became cheap and hard to give away. Today complaints of horse stealing rise again, seen as a sign of improving conditions. Owners endure theft but it proves horses are valuable when democracy rules.
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Cleveland
Billings Gazette Publishes Handsome Historical Edition
The Billings Gazette released a handsome historical edition with over fifty pages and many half tone illustrations of people and places around Billings. The publication is well printed by a country shop and editor E. L. Boardman earns community thanks for the splendid issue. Western delegates at the recent National Irrigation Congress show unity on the irrigation issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings Gazette
Billings
Gazette
E. L
Boardman
National Irrigation Congress
Gases Drift From Moon and Planets by Gravity
A discussion summarizes Dr. Stoney and Nature on planetary atmospheres. It explains how lighter gases escape moons and planets, with helium retention on Earth and different retention on Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter and beyond. The analysis uses 66 degree temperatures and solar gravity to assess which gases remain or escape.
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Res
Thia
Earth
Dr. Stoney
Stoney
Solar System
Moon
Mercury
Venus
Mareia
Jupiter
Literary Digest
Harried father urged to discipline boy amid lake mischief
In Cleveland Leader item, a father facing a crying 8 year old receives gentle but firm counsel from his brother in law on steady parenting. The scene shifts as Albert, age 9, vanishes and later is found in police custody after a farm accident involving a tied pail to a cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbridgey
Cadgrey. Burbridge
Gerald
George
Dadgley
Pag
Eddie Stimpson
Mr. Cadgley
Albert
Collinwood
Scott
Mr. Cadgrey
Burbridge
Henry
Cadgley
Cleveland
Lightning Strikes Across States In Series Of Odd Incidents
Reports detail a child toppled from a mother’s arms in Ocilla Georgia, a girl killed near Sea Breeze Florida, a Maine hunter’s pipe lit by lightning, a Berlin operator struck at work, and a Sachem crew half disabled after a strike. Also noted are trees struck in Illinois and Mississippi, a Natchez tree struck seven times, and a Georgia cat killed with a man knocked down, then rising to ask who hit him.
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Ocilla
Seabreeze
Fla
Maine
Berlin Exchange
Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Tacoma
Franklin
Iils
Natchez
Georgia
For Sale Apex Ranch 400 Acres Near Dillon
For sale a 400 acre stock farm twelve miles north of Dillon Ohio along the O and G railroad. The property is all fenced with stables sheds a good dwelling water rights and 300 tons of hay. Includes farming implements and Olean title. For particulars call at the ranch or address the owner.
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Apex
Dillon
Windmill with Four Arm Shutter System Promises Cheaper Power
A novel windmill design uses four arms with shutterlike panels that rotate to reduce air resistance. Claimed to cost one fifth of a conventional mill to install, it allegedly delivers substantial power for a given sail area and requires minimal ongoing maintenance beyond lubrication. The inventor envisions seven foot shutters capable of lighting a large building and replacing much domestic labor.
We Met by Chance Old Friend Leo Reunion Note
A brief New York Journal item recalls meeting an old friend named Leo who once lived on the same block, describing a chance encounter and familiar recognition. The piece captures a light, social moment between acquaintances.
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Leo
New York Journal
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Endorsed by Local Firms
A printed ad offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo Ohio and claims internal action through the bloodstream. Price per bottle and availability from druggists are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
C. Walding, Kinnan &Marvin
Ohio
Mothers Believe Their Children Stand Above Others
A Boston Transcript quotation notes a mother’s belief that her own child Georgie is superior to other children, reflecting biased parental pride and comparisons among families. The dialogue contrasts Mrs Gray and Mr Greene in a humorous, reflective mood about childlikeness.
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Mr. Greene
What Did He Meant Parker Twin Brother Revealed
Hicks warns Parker about a rusfianly looking man seen with him. Parker reveals the man was his twin brother and Jewel urges forgiveness, lamenting that the speaker should have known.
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Parker
Hicks
Jewel
Man
Rosa Bonheur and her studio attire explored
The article clarifies that Rosa Bonheur wore men's clothes only at times in the studio to gain freedom of movement while painting large canvases of horses. It notes she preferred the costume for practical work and describes her wearing habits during home and street activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boan Bonheur
Rosa Bonheur
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Orel
UN Publishing Co
Eprror
Tribune
Dilion
Fisher
Merchants’ Exchange
San Francisco
Terpunx Prn. Co
Dimon
China
Billy Bryan
Bryan
Nebraska
Wm. McKinley
United States
Morse
Anderegg
Alder Gulch Times
Tasone
Madison County
Helen Gould
Glent Roberta
Utah
Washington
Dean RA Puanee
Sheriffs Sale
Bannack, Mont
Geo. F. Gray
Seveveecaeesb
Cceeeeese Eens Board and Lodging
Union Meat Market
Deputy Bros
Proprietors
Eliel
M. L. Davidson
D. T. Chapman
W. A. Jones
O. M. Best, Treasure
Montana Mercantile CO
Burfeind Bros. & CO
Montana Street
Dillon, Mont
Denver
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Atchison
St. Louis
Burlington
New York
W. Temple ST
F. Nesten
Trav. Pass. & Freight Agt
W.F. McMillan
Sacr Laze
Eo Tsbee
Pao
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