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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1898
Page
1
Resignations and political tremors ripple Cuba as Blanco quits. Brazilian revolutionists cross the Uruguayan border toward the capital. A proposed railmen selling agency collapses. Boxing result: George Layings defeats Tom Tracy in a 20 round San Francisco bout. Cuba faces an anti gambling order amid civil liberties debate.
The Philadelphia Inquirer states a bill has been drawn in Philadelphia and will be presented to Congress to address the land grant issue with stakes for national policy and regional interests.
Shipping and transport news note settled passenger rate tensions between Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk. The Minnehaha carrying engineers reaches Porto Rico while the Flor ida lands troops at Mariana beach.
Paris Nov 28 The peace commission splits in sessions before the joint board approves the American terms. Spain accepts the demands including the entire Philippine and Carolines groups for 20 million dollars. Cuban debt remains unsettled.
A discussion on cavalry roles in modern warfare argues skilled riders remain essential while plain mounted troops are obsolete. The piece cites Major Kunz and 1870 French cavalry actions, then pivots to a Detroit Free Press anecdote about a city newsman's visit to a laundry, contrasting attitudes to shiny shirt fronts and changes in laundering habits.
Dr Guthrie’s London wife, Margaret Gordon, and her Carlyle links are traced from 1533 to 1886. The narrative covers her Aberdonian husband Sir Alexander Bannerman, his colonial governorships, and her later Hampstead retirement. It notes her memories of Carlyle and Edward Irving, with a sister still living, and ends with a city advertiser lament and a homespun joke about bills for dishes in Detroit.
A Memphis item describes a con described as a touch a ramping "mace" or "strike" used by an artist to swindle a man. The thief feigns grief to gain sympathy and borrow money, quickly taking ten dollars before the victim realizes the scam.
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