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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1891
Page
4
The Dillon Tribune argues for granting a liberal street lighting contract to the electric light firm, predicting job creation and urban progress. It notes the plant could cost 2500 to 3000 dollars and employ several men, boosting local commerce and capital. It also reviews education reforms, praising MacAlister and kindergarten expansion toward integrated manual and intellectual training.
A Dil lon town editorial urges local enterprise to keep earnings circulating here. It notes Trevne Co pays 3500 to 3600 monthly in wages and incidentals, largely spent locally, and calls for more home printing to employ residents and curb mail shopping. The piece decries outflow of money and urges community support for local services.
Dr. Howard Crosby a famed Presbyterian divine died at his New York home Sunday evening. Born in New York February 27 1826 he rose from graduate to Greek professor at the University of the City of New York and later held chairs at Rutgers. He served as pastor in New Brunswick and New York and became moderator of the General Assembly in 1873. He contributed to periodicals and authored more than a dozen religious books.
A survey lists Chauncey M. Depew with $600,000 life insurance and photographer Mr Sudden in Jefferson City. Col Bussey, Gen Joe Shelby, M Bardin of Joinville le Pont, comedian Francis Wilson, ex Secretary Thompson, and Rev John Elliott are profiled for longevity, fame, and status. Horse racing notes include So So, Derby distances, and Plunger Brodribb’s betting prowess. Rising jockey J Porter, son of John Porter, is highlighted for a record of twenty three winning mounts.
John R. Rogers may take Herrmann to Australia next summer. Miss Linda Dietz retires from the stage and will settle in Chicago. A new theatre rises on Washington street Boston. Emil Haberkorn leads the Pittsburg theatre orchestra. Dixey begins work on Apollo after domestic matters settle. Annie Pixley to leave the stage for at least a year abroad. Hoyt's next plays include A Temperance Town and A Patent Medicine set in Iowa. Pollock writes a Daly comedy from New York sketches. Verdi eyeing Falstaff opera at eighty seven. Capoul writes The Black Prince libretto. Duprato writes the music. Russian story. Archer critiques Mrs Langtry Cleopatra as a parade of spectacle.
Five citizens were nominated for school trustees last night. Opinion favors seven trustees to reduce friction and improve district management, and a woman or two among nominees would have been welcome.
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for dyspepsia and related ailments. Claims weight gain after treatment and features testimonials from T. J. Wilcox in Salt Lake City and J. C. Willson in Auburn. Mentions price: $1 a bottle or six for $5 and origin from C I Hood & Co. in Lowell Massachusetts.
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