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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1899
Page
3
A wide range of world events reported include Japan preparing for war with Russia and a Chilean political upheaval endangering the conservative government. Other items note yellow fever in New Orleans and political shifts in Nicaragua and the United States.
A roundup of incidents and statistics from the Northwest and beyond. The John S Lindsay Dramatic Company stranded at Butte. Northwest wheat shipments total 24 557 323 bushels for July 1894 to June 1895. Wyoming frontier day dates set August 23 and 24. James I Lassiter of Safford Arizona murdered at home. Architect W J Bennett of La Grande dies by poison in Union Utah. A deadly collision near Missoula leaves an unknown man dead and fireman English severely wounded. Fort Keogh sends fifty troops following a Cheyenne reservation requisition. Nevada swindlers sought in Philadelphia return to Nevada for indictment. Pacific coast cracker cartel collapse blamed on eastern backers. John Carruthers found wandering after deranged act on Burlington train. San Luis Obispo tax collector Samuel Findley arrives in New York under arrest. Nevada stage driver John Green killed in rollover near Hawthorn Bodie. Fort Washakie post kept open after reversal of abandonment. A prize fight in Butte ends in a scuffle with no heavy injuries. Otto Gebhour, long-imprisoned German noble, found and to be taken to Germany. O R N passenger train collision with handcar Japanese workers. one severe injury. Fifteen soldiers ordered from Miles City amid Indian arrest tensions. fifty cavalry sent from Fort Keogh. Stanford trustees say Mrs Stanford’s property worth 38 million, convertible to 15 million cash.
A fragmented item fuses fashion notes for women and home with a mused meditation on phantoms and memory. The prose mulls dreamlike signals, electric mind lines, and thoughts of the afterlife, citing Laura G. Carr in the Boston Transcript.
A fashion column describes light summer dressing gowns and jackets in dotted swiss and filmy muslin with lace and ribbons. It highlights the Curzon Jacket from Paris as a shoulder cape effect and notes mourning versions in white dotted swiss with black lace. It also surveys new colors brick red pearl blue olive white and a pearl blue henrietta ensemble with black satin and blue silk details.
An advertisement extols a new silk chemise praised for its fit and comfort. It claims the garment, edged with silk lace and openwork bust details, remains stylish amid substitutes and appeals to women for its cool graceful design and durable comfort.
Fashions feature embroidery in accessories with handkerchiefs border edges and penciled names to trace and embroider. Gloves are ordered with monograms centered on the back of the hand for a striking effect.
A column discusses whether an American girl should learn to cook. Walter Besant cites Chauncey Depew and notes a shift from suggesting Greek to Gravy. The piece questions if a wholesale settlement of this issue is likely and why.
A fashion tip suggests fashioning a muslin neck piece from a bandana sized cloth with a narrow ruffle edge. Fold diagonally around the neck to form a V opening in front and tie for a neat knot and protruding ends, creating a dainty finish.
English women embrace long walks as a fashionable health craze. The Princess of Wales is noted as a devotee, promoting walking for overall fitness. The piece also cites the London rest cure fad where women retreat to quiet places for fresh air and sun, then vegetate.
Canada’s mineral production has risen by 270 percent over the last thirteen years, signaling a substantial growth in mining output and economic activity across the sector.
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