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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1893
Page
4
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Montana representative Hartman speaks on the silver purchase act and tariff fears in the House. He argues for gold maintenance, tariff adjustments, and silver parity while criticizing political scapegoats and noting Montana’s improving business signs.
The piece notes the Senate slows action while the House acted briskly. Mines in the Cour d'Alenes are expected to run at full blast within two weeks, bringing cheer to the region. Silver remains steady, but not enough to reopen Colorado’s many mines. George G. Martin shifts from Helena to Chicago journalism. The World’s Fair is anticipated to do well financially.
A jumble of antiquarian curiosities covers umbrella making in Boston, Dutch customs for disease alerts, Sunday dance trends in London, the Liechtenstein or small Pyrenean enclave, and a note on the letter y once used to represent th.
The report lists Labrador’s waterfall compared to Niagara, John McClane’s 1889 discovery, and details the Croton aqueduct with 40 miles of tunnels and a 3,000,000,000 wallons capacity. It notes Cape Horn waves at 46 feet high and 765 feet crest to crest, Kennebec river flow, and five great oceans with areas.
The article notes rapid advances in electricity since its early unknown status twenty five years earlier. It highlights 8400,000,000 invested in electrical machinery, a new loud speech telephone in England, and improved fishing coast electric light devices. It cites large sums from telegraph duplex and quadruplex systems and a long-term effort yielding 15,000,100 in the United States.
Public notice touts through solid vestibuled trains of the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line with no change between Chicago Omaha and intermediate points. It also advertises coal for stove use at 6.50 per ton, and a month long panic sale to reduce stock for cash.
Those who used Dr King’s New Discovery know its value and now have a chance to try it free. Send name and address to H E Bucklen Co Chicago to receive a sample bottle of Dr King’s New Life Pills and a Guide to Health free, guaranteed to do good at no cost. N M White’s Drug Store.
A vintage promotional missive offers free samples of Pradge's Royal Mead to U.S. households. Readers are urged to submit lists of thirty words from a scrambled phrase to win prizes including a piano, a trip to the World's Fair, a pony, a Phasumatic bicycle, gold watches, diamond rings, a music box, a silk dress pattern, a guitar, and other awards.
A roster of individuals including Loria H Alpers Cameron F L Mille Frank Moffett NE Buck EC Carrington DW McWilliame FW Taylor Jack Wraton David Grace and Laxoxt Postmaster is recorded.
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