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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1896
Page
3
A prospector recounts an attempt to chloroform the Apache Kid in a Blueball mine shack near Phoenix. After luring the sleeping Indian with a narcotic bottle, he flees to summon help, only to return to find the prisoner vanished and a taunting note left on the table.
Detroit Tribune contemplates reviving eighteenth century fiction noting the task seems daunting yet intriguing. The brief exchange hints at challenges and potential interest in reviving classic storytelling forms.
The article argues that prosperity hinges on the price of production and the money supply. It criticizes the claim that wages are fixed in value, warning that rising prices benefit workers, while demonetizing silver harms fixed incomes. It cites the Chicago Times Herald and the Sound Money Committee, urging support for silver restoration against free coinage.
The Denver Chamber of Commerce responds to the New York Chamber of Commerce on free coinage of silver. It argues that sound money harms those on fixed incomes and extends to all wage earners, not just financiers or officials.
The article describes the Hippodrome layout beside the Stadium, the starting mechanics devised by Cleoetas, and the heats and heats structure of chariot races. It notes the significance of drivers over horse speed, the taraxippos turning post, and the presence of Hip podameia with victory fillets. It also mentions Pindar and Sophocles references, Alcibiades’ seven chariots, and Greek vase art commemorating victories.
Prof. Sloane notes in Life of Napoleon that as Napoleon moved toward Spain the army was welcomed with banquets and praise in France. The war ministry scripted triumphs with multiple songs to prevent repetition, while prefects enforced orders.
A Paris physician treated a large charity patient group with three approaches: none, bread pills, and standard remedies. Bread pill patients showed the best results, those given nothing next, and the regularly medicated group fared worst.
A traveling man alights in Newton Kansas and asks a porter about prohibition after seeing a freight of beer kegs. The attendant replies that he is in Newton, Kansas, clarifying the town and its status.
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