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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1904
Page
11
The county commissioners urge citizens to destroy Russian thistle along roads and on land. The weed seed bulbs spread thousands of seeds and choke pastures. law requires destruction by August fifteenth with penalties for neglect. Civil remedies may be used to recover costs from landowners or controllers.
From Salmon City Lemhi Herald comes a report on Bossy Stiles a Jersey cow owned by M G Stiles of Salmon City Idaho. State Dairy Commissioner A McPherson confirms her extraordinary production estimating over 15000 pounds of milk per year with 58 quarts daily and about 3800 pounds of butter annually based on test results and owner records.
The Penang Gazette reports a Bengali or Hindoo gentleman in love with an English girl sends a letter written with faltering language. He confesses hidden passion and failed education, claiming devotion and a fondness for the daughter’s hair as he writes from Rangoon.
The London Truth quotes a maxim that mixing work with worry is harmful. It notes that success lies in working without fret while failure comes from persistent worry, and warns that overloading on both can be self destructive.
Mrs. Popley and Mr. D'Auber praised Robert comparing him to a young Apollo. The Popleys commented that artists often seek to influence public opinion about venerable classical heroes.
Advertising copy touts Flys Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh and nasal cold. It claims to cleanse soothe heal and relieve irritation without sneezing. A trial size costs 10 cents, 50 cent size sold by druggists and Ely Brothers New York ad shows city drugstore placement.
New York report shows industrial and commercial progress with expanding confidence. Trade notes firmer prices, resumed operations in furnaces, and rising footwear demand though some cities report slower collections. September earnings up about five percent from a year earlier amid steadier wages and prices and improving freight conditions.
Rome Sept 17 The Italian king Victor Emmanuel declares Humbert will be born heir as prince of Piedmont avoiding Rome title. Amnesty granted for deserters and six month sentence reductions, amid congratulations from European rulers. Humbert to be baptized by Cardinal Richelmy in Turin with Queen Helena of Roumania sending a poem.
Senator Burrows of Michigan, chair of privileges and elections, in New York said the Reed Smoot case inquiry will resume after campaign work ends. He will notify attorneys of witnesses and decide if Utah travel is needed based on witness count. A Utah trip hinges on cost versus Washington hearings before Congress convenes.
W H Harroun elevator operator surrendered to Sheriff Spencer in St Joseph Missouri and agreed to face a special grand jury investigating forged bills of lading and warehouse receipts totaling nearly one million dollars. He learned of the warrant on returning from Chicago where he sought funds to compromise creditors. His attorney accompanied him to the sheriff's office and bond was expected to be set at about fifteen thousand dollars.
Chicago reports the eighteenth annual convention where the general secretary noted 400 new members in the past year bringing U S membership to about 27 500. Principal address by Charles W Leadbetter of England. Speakers included Mrs Havilah Squires Miss Ella Knowles Haskell of Montana Professor Thwing of Syracuse and H Hotchner of New York.
About 17 000 workers, mostly nonunion, began returning to the Union Stockyards while nearly 500 former strikers moved to new posts. An estimated 17 000 strikers were at work with others awaiting employment as the exodus continued.
New York Sept. 18 A collision between two passenger trains at the Long Island Rail Road yards in Long Island City crushed two firemen to death. The victims were Arnold Cords and Benjamin Reach.
The article surveys extraordinary memories from Themis to Voltaire and Frederick the Great, recounting Greek, Roman, and later figures. It cites individuals such as Otho, Hortensius, Padua law students, Jedediah Ruxton, Blind Jamie, and Lord Macaulay, plus cases of recalling sermons, poems, weather, and daily events.
Telegraph posts along the railway are arranged at a rate of thirty to the mile. The terse note indicates a standardized spacing for signaling or line support across the line.
A 1900s style advertisement targets hard working noon hour workers and promotes Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion related ailments. It claims benefits for overall nutrition and blood health and notes the product contains no alcohol or narcotics and offers free medical advice through the InvalIds Hospital Institute in Buffalo New York.
Letters from Miss Bertha Ebeler and Miss Alethea E Green praise Dr. R V Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as cures for nervousness debility and stomach trouble. They cite renewed health energy and the booklet offer for Common Sense Medical Adviser with mail order details.
A fragmentary stele discovered by Father Scheil in the Archaeological Museum of Constantinople bears an Assyrian inscription attributed to King Nabonidos. It dates to the sixth century BCE and describes the destruction of Nineveh, a claim previously unverified by other artifacts.
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