McKinley’s Dignity Holds After Dixie Moment
Italian sculptor Leopold Bracony recalls six weeks at the White House modeling a bust of the late President McKinley. He recounts one burst of unguarded charm when the band played Dixie and McKinley momentarily pirouetted, then recovered his stately bearing as he stepped onto the balcony.
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Leopold Bracony
White House
McKinlay
Europe
McKinley
Army
William
Mrs. McKinley
Baldwin Announces Custer County Commissioner Candidacy
A 1912 notice states B C Baldwin of Carlie announces for County Commissioner gelling direct East Side representation. The approach is subject to the Republican county convention and cites March 1 1912.
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Custer County
East Side
B. C. Baldwin
Carloe
Notice of Contest in Land Office Miles City Montana
Department of the Interior notices Samuel L. Trigg that James I. Cook filed a contest to cancel Mildred Montana homestead Mastry No. with serial details. Contest alleges abandonment over six months and no improvements. responses due within twenty days after fourth publication, with proof of service on contestant. Dates for publications May 31 to June 21, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Miles City
Montana
Alva A. Bates
Ismay
M. P. Meridian
Leon C. Uaves
U.S
Smay
Harry K. Schlosser
Emmett Crosby
Knowlton
Mont
Frank Cass
Bill Roberts
Lucelia C Vance
Willis H. Vane
Winona
Minnesota
Jin
M. Pp
Meridian
W. A. Brubaker
U. S
Terry
Campbell
Leon B. Clark
James M. Hickes
F. D. Clark
Mildred
United States Land Office
Samuel L. Trigg
James I. Cook
Montana Meridian
Hus Netee
A. Kircher
Farm dispute ends with cattle mutilation remark
A laborer quits a farmer’s summer job then sues for balance pay but loses. The farmer’s cattle later lose tails in a mysterious act the neighbor suggests selling wholesale, as retailing seems impossible. The matter ends with a dismissed case and unsettled livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman KE. Mack
National Monthly
Justice Refuses Jury Detention Certificates
A New York justice recalls sentencing a jury to deliberate until 4:30 AM and offering each juror a certificate of detention. The jury thanked him, but he declined the certificates and adjourned court after the verdict was delivered.
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New York
One Bugbear of Family Life
A young businesswoman vents that home life suffers from lack of personal property respect. Family members borrow or misuse personal items such as pens, kimonos, and envelopes, spoiling their point and causing daily irritation. The piece argues early lessons in respecting private belongings would ease tensions and improve cheer at home.
Fragmented Siamese English notice on sensational magazine ads
A garbled handbill from a Siamese news periodical imitates English, boasting about publishing sensational content. It pledges bold statements and pervasive coverage with stylistic nods to Kipling and Dickens, inviting readers to buy the magazine Friday. The text reflects dubious production and sensational framing.
Ard Hard York Misheard Exchange in Trat
A garbled exchange features Smithers asking about Bing Haidatt while Httle Binks -Harpes ay comments reveal a jumbled scene as they discuss a man’s actions through coffee. The fragment hints at a humorous or puzzled tone in a local setting.
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York
Trat
Smithers
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G. A. Lewis
Bank
M. H. Heldman
Earlingburt
Geo. W. Farr
U.S. Land Offices
Miles City, Mont
Tisor & McKinnon
Miles
C. H. Grote
Avrenes
Niles City
Frank Gibbs
Marmarth, N. D
NSED
North Oak and
Alway
Miles City Hat
H. C. Plimpton
Undertaker
Midland Coal & Lnr. Co
Smay Mont
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Ismay Journal
Harry W. Wilson
A. Kirchier
Register
van Nostrand
Minneapolis Threshers
Universal Gas Tractors
Ismay, Mont
Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics CO
Washington St
Chicago
Journal
J. &. Paulides
Amily
Chicagao
Peoria
Rock Island St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Milwaukee, Co. Bluffs
Des Moines
Davenport
Sioux City
Atchison
Omaha
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Duluth, Superior, Leaverworth
Seattle
Tacoma
Wash
Vancouver
Victoria
B. C
Portland
Oregon
Washington
R. R. Thiele
Ismay,mont
Elpena
Pse Bambirian
Ismays-Mont
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