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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1895
Page
7
In Megara during a siege, Scylla the king’s daughter plots to overthrow Nisus by removing his purple lock to aid King Minos. She abandons city and father for love and sacrifice, but Minos rejects her, and she leaps at sea, transformed into a bird as cosmic vengeance pursues.
A J Lusk cashier of the First National Bank of Wichita Kansas was arrested at Long Beach Oregon a seaside resort near Portland. He faces charges of embezzling eighty thousand dollars two years earlier, escaping on a technicality and then fleeing.
Oliver Saint of Eldora NL unearthed a meteorite fragment two feet long and one foot wide weighing 115 pounds in a recent field discovery. The find draws interest from local observers and highlights rare space rock exposure in the area.
Mrs. Samuel Gibbons of Clarksburg faced a dangerous bear encounter while berry picking with her children and nieces. A bear with cubs charged from thick brush as the baby cried, but the oldest girl Reda rushed in, grabbed the infant, and they all fled three-quarters of a mile to safety meeting Mr. Gibbons. Tracks were found and a bear hunt planned.
Mrs. Dora Remsen of Jamaica Long Island was committed to Bloomingdale asylum last week after taking a quack flesh reducer. The medicine allegedly impaired her mind turning her into a raving maniac.
The article surveys wealth distribution by state with figures for Massachusetts Virginia Rhode Island and Mississippi. It notes shifts in wealth since the war and cites federal census data on real and personal property as of 1880 and 1870. It also mentions diamonds silverware clothing values and possible evasion of assessments.
A reflective column blends proverbs and vignettes on common phrases like good night and good bye, linking them to faith and daily vigilance. It features anecdotes from Edward Everett Hale, remarks on Louis XVI, humor from Truth, and various ad copy, mixing social commentary with light snippets and product notices.
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