Butte Smoke Nuisance Stirs City And Plans Roasting Shift
A Townsend Messenger summary of Butte Montana’s smoke from ore reduction plants, its health toll, and the push to abate it. Citizens urged mine owners to stop open ore piles, leading to temporary relief as authorities roasted piles. The piece warns heavy costs to continue roasting and hints at regional jealousy with Last Chance. It also adverts for The Toledo Blade and urges subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Vesuvius
Boston & Montana
Moses
Helena
Last Chance
Owen Williams
French Cookery Through Louis XIV to Napoleon
The article traces French culinary history from Louis XIV’s extravagant court with famed sauces Bechamel and Soubise to the origin of cordon bleu under Louis XV. It notes Vatel’s tragedy over fish delays, Mme Du Barry’s quip, and how cookery persisted through the revolution into the empire with Cambaceres and Careme shaping cuisine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Louis XIV
Mme. de Baviere
Blackwood
Mme. de Sevigne
Vatel
Prince of Conde
Louis XV
Mme. Dubarry
Republic
Empire
Napoleon
Cambaceres
Careme
Genius in a Cat Trade
A Utica Observer note recounts a boy who traded a cat for a quarter after a passerby offered money for a home. He sought a kind family, accepted half a dollar to deliver the cat, and planned to buy shoes, delivering the cat to a distant neighbor’s home. The tale ends with speculation he was reading county officers’ records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Luis
Robbery at Paris Residence and a Carters Egg Clue
A Paris pottery maker M. Doucet reports his Rue Gordon home ransacked with six thousand francs taken. Police arrest Delbars and brother after a broken egg hint leads to their confession of revenge theft. Also described is Koolan island wild apple orchard with colossal trees and immense harvest estimates.
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Athert
Galignani
M. Douct
Rue Gondon
Paris
M. Lindoux
M. Doucet
Carter
Delbars
M. Douet
Koolan
Sandwich Islands
Postoffice Store Decorated For Holiday Season
The Postoffice store displays festive Christmas decorations with a grand candy ornament collection and tree spruces, creating a bright holiday mood for shoppers.
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the Townsend
Townsend
J. C. Kearny
Toledo Weekly Blade
United States
The
Blade
Toledo
Agenta
Dix
Broadway, Townsend, Mont
J. B. Walter
Staffords Old
Corps of Artiste
Postoffice
America
Tierney's
Townsend, Mont
Berg Brothers
General Merchandise
Townsnd, Montana
Nelson Story
Montana
BAR
Cohutler and Studebaker Farm Wagons
StuDebaker Buggies
W.e.tierney & CO
General Mercandise
Baxier Steves
Saint Paul
Ed. L. Huntley & Co
L. Huntley
Chicago
Cn Naan
Hindelow Oliver Optic
Slade China Tea Sets
Dianer Sete
Cumer
Caat
Montaca Centop B'y
Great Northern
Mixasecta
Wilmar
Sioux
Palle B
Duluth
Watertown
Pasife
Minneapolis, ST. Paul
New York
Boston
Traine
Atlantic Express
Pacific Expres
Perar
North Main Street
W. Pitts
Fr. A. Hubbard
Trev
Vase
Ag T
Helens
Laalyyg
Af Bel
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