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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1895
Page
2
A Franklin style gossip list notes bogus quarters and moonshine in the Kentucky penitentiary. It mentions a divorc e action by an Indian with four wives, sheriff seizing an Uncle Tom company in Topeka, and other assorted curiosities across Kansas and beyond.
A Venezuelan official in Washington expresses indignation after one of his attaches is arrested in New York for insulting a woman and fined eight dollars plus costs. The piece notes strong Monroe Doctrine support but urges accountability for un gentlemanly acts.
J T Ralston a trusted guard at Nebraska State Penitentiary narrates life with the grip. After years of illness and a revival from pink pills, he claims renewed strength and readiness for work.
A worried widow frets her husband was buried alive while a well meaning friend reassures her with blunt humor. The exchange reflects coping with loss through dark humor amid grief.
An article 소개 promotes a book on Ozark fruit growing with views of South Missouri and the Oden fruit farm in Howell county featuring the Ozarks southern fruit belt. Free mail request offered for farmers and homeseekers seeking a farm or home. The piece includes brief, unrelated zingers. Kate Field in Denver notes the Burlington Route’s civility, roadbed quality, punctuality, and reliability to Denver and connections to St Paul, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Kansas City.
A young man proposes a formal price list for streets and franchises to remove market uncertainty. He suggests fixed street prices by block location and a franchise scale, with discounts for regular corporate buyers and potential fees for offerors seeking favors, aiming to turn city rights into a straightforward business.
In a scene of stiff speech and stammered confession, Mr Spoonamore declares his deep affection for Miss Mildred and hints that his future visits depend on her reply. He laments nerves and hesitation while insisting his feelings outweigh prudence as he pleads for understanding.
London newspapers, after the Seaford disaster, claim American travel is superior to medieval English methods. They note night boats by Calais are inhumane and praise Americans who demand comfort with fast routes and floating palaces. Eastern book offices are adopting typesetting machines.
The article describes the new Bureau of Documents collecting and selling Government publications. It notes space for 10 000 volumes, expanding, with a plan to copy every future document and supply libraries nationwide. It highlights Crandall as chief, Adelaide Hasse as assistant, and large existing archives from Interior and Capitol.
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