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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1899
Page
7
The article discusses how vital organs support one another in youth and old age, stressing exercise to prevent degeneration. It introduces zootherapy as a curing method by contact with animals, cites nerve resilience in the Chinese, and notes the belief that Chinese people need less recreation and can endure heavy labor without fatigue.
The Navy Department plans reinforce the Philippines to a considerable extent sending the Brooklyn Nashville New Orleans and the Badger at the earliest moment with a goal to crush the insurrection. Admiral Dewey stresses denying insurgents supplies by closing ports and anticipates early collapse as Manila advices indicate the insurgents struggle to secure food.
Admiral George Dewey chose to accept a ready built Washington residence offered by the American people rather than a newly constructed house. He thanked the donors, noting 438000 subscribers funding the gift and expressing pleasure in receiving the home as the nation’s share.
Secretary James Wilson in Chicago says the crop will be among the heaviest in history with an estimated total yield of twenty three to twenty five hundred millions of bushels. He notes plenty for manufacturing and feeding and that exports depend on price while high meat prices push farmers to use more for feed.
In Canton Illinois W J Bryan sat behind President McKinley as he spoke to locals. A street fair was under way and Bryan planned a two hour speech. The two rivals exchanged a farewell handshake as the presidential train departed.
President McKinley dedicates Chicago federal building cornerstone in a grand ceremony amid thousands. Dignitaries from Mexico and Canada watch as mortar is laid then a large civic and military parade forms. Banquet at Auditorium features Prime Minister Laurier with praise for Anglo American ties.
Cattle receipts around 20 000 with demand strongest for better classes. Prices ranged from about 4.80 to 7.00 for medium to prime cattle, with grasser and range stock contributing. Hogs receipts 23 000 with steady prices except for common packers. primes around 4.10 to 5.75, others from 4.00 to 4.73. Sheep and lambs receipts 22 000 with limited demand. western range sheep at 4.00, lambs 6.80 to 8.50, feeding sheep and lambs steady at 3.50 to 4.00.
Kansas City stock price page shows cattle receipts 16 500 with mixed changes across categories. Cows hovers while steers and heifers vary. hogs steady to lower and sheep receipts about 10 200 with slow trade and lower lamb and mutton price ranges.
South Omaha market figures show cattle steady with varied prices for native beef steers at 5.00 to 6.25, western and Texas steers around 4.05 to 8.70, cows and heifers near 4.95 to 8.85, stockers higher at about 8.70 to 4.70, and bulls and calves around 2.50 to 6.75. Receipts total 8,800 with mixed hogs 4.00 to 4.85 and sheep 11,100 with native muttons 4.00, western lambs 4.75.
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