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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1896
Page
5
A fragmented notice discusses advertising rate factors and applications. It mentions editorial names and a Tex DiuLox UxaKinee reference, with unclear context and no clear event or outcomes.
List shows northbound passenger times, southbound freight schedules, and local details for April 1806 at Dillon. Mentions copper and lead prices, local business notices, arrivals and visits, and clerical updates from town figures like Gov White and deputy assessor Armitage.
City records show election canvassing and certificates issued to winners. Mining and railroad figures such as Fred North and Beies visit, with Elkhorn district prospects described as favorable. Community notes cover brewery plans, patients, and early 20th century local happenings with arrests and welfare notices.
The U and I company staged a road farce at the opera house with a 17 member cast led by Jas F Post, Frank Rice and May Ashley. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer lauds the show as a big laughing festival with 19 musical numbers and a top audience reception.
A lively leap year dance at the Dillon opera house drew a fashionable crowd of girls and young men. George Murray was hailed as the belle, with Evan Jones and Tom Wilson close behind in popularity. The evening featured a grand march, a formal reception, and a late supper at the Commercial hotel. The event showcased careful planning by the organizing ladies and excellent music from the Dillon orchestra.
A disorderly incident at a scene on High Netions ends with Dr. Reynolds facing assault charges after a nighttime fight. The police court hears the case as Dr. Reynolds pleads guilty to a lesser charge and pays fines.
Snow banks two feet high and eight to ten feet deep block Bannack Road near the Del Monte mine forcing traffic to Red Rock. County officials aim to clear the route promptly, despite concerns about the cost and effort required if freezing conditions persist.
A Friday evening reception at the residence of Missod Mrs H J Thompson honored Presbyterian ministers attending the conference. About eighty guests enjoyed refreshments and a very pleasant evening.
A brief notice describes shade trees for sale and planting guidance. It notes available varieties and suggests selecting suitable species for local conditions. The short item emphasizes garden planting and tree sales without additional details.
All residents of the city of Dillon Montana are notified to thoroughly clean their premises and adjoining alleys of ashes garbage manure dirt or other unhealthful matter and remove it immediately. Any person failing to do so will be proceeded against as prescribed by ordinance. C L Papury mayor.
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City was told she had consumption and had no hope yet two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her completely and saved her life. Mr Thos Eggers of San Francisco recovered from a dreadful cold and approaching consumption after one bottle. Free trial bottle at R J Scearce’s Drug Store with regular sizes 50c and 1.00.
An advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic for elderly people needing medicine for bowels and kidneys. It claims no stimulant or alcohol content, supports digestion, improves tone, and aids natural function without intoxication.
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