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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1895
Page
2
The text appears garbled but mentions Dillon post office and transmission through the mails as second class matter. It suggests a query about mailing status or postal designation for a hangar Steeld address. No clear names, dates, or concrete actions are present.
An old newspaper fragment outlines advertising charges for local Brevier notices. It lists costs for first insertion and subsequent insertions, monthly and yearly display ads, penalties for changes, and free notices for patrons such as managers and dates. It also notes 20 cent lines for greetings and festival notices and 10 cent per line for sale items.
A compendium of fraternal lodge meetings in Dillon and Glendale including Armory Hall drills by Company E and N G M, Occidental Encampment No 9, Good Templars hall Glendale gatherings, K of P Occidental Lodge No 8, I O O F Dillon Lodge No 3, G A I Steedman Post No 8, Public Library Association events, I O G T Prospect Lodge No 29, and Glendale Lodge No 51 with entrances, days, and invitees noted.
The notice lists Catholic Mass at St Rose on the second Sunday at 10 30 AM led by Rev Father Panwelyn Episcopal service at St James at 11 AM led by Rev Hooker Sunday school at 3 PM Methodist Grace M E holds services each evening at 11 AM and 8 PM Rev Mr Tait pastor Sunday school 10 AM prayer meeting 8 PM Baptist First Baptist church services at 11 AM and 8 PM Rev W H Brooks pastor Sunday school 12 15 PM prayer meeting 7 30 PM Thursday Presbyterian Rev Walter Hayes at Church South near the courthouse services 10 30 AM and 8 PM Sunday Sabbath school after morning service prayer meeting 7 30 PM Y P S C E 6 30 PM each Sabbath evening.
Twin Bridges Lodge 17 A O meets Friday evenings at the Masonic hall with speaking brethren in good standing. G E Pitcher M W reports. Twin Bridges Lodge 27 A F and A M meets second and fourth Saturdays at the Masonic hall. Wm McCray Secy M H Lott MW. Liberty Lodge 7 I C G T meets Saturdays at Templar hall with templars welcome Sec y W F Nye C T.
The Supreme Court decides the income tax is valid overall but rents and municipal bonds are exempt from taxation. Justice Fuller delivers the majority opinion with a view on direct taxes and apportionment, while Justice Field dissents. Treasury officials foresee a large tax-revenue shortfall, potentially around 50 percent, after the decision.
Oscar Wilde attends a magistrate court session after his arrest following the libel suit against the Marquis of Queensberry. Sir John Bridge presided as witnesses testified about accusations of gross indecency and soliciting boys, with Parker bound over to testify at the Old Bailey trial.
Washington April 7 The Yankton Indians oppose letting South Dakota pick lands in ceded reserve limits arguing significant delays for occupancy. The opening proclamation awaits a full investigation of state selection rights and potential payment terms before issue. Secretary Smith will decide if the state may select and whether it must pay the treaty price.
Five mounted men robbed passengers on Rock Island No. 1 twenty rods west of Dover. They forced open the baggage car door after shots were fired, taking about 300 dollars, six revolvers, watches and rings from day coach and smoker. The sleepers were unaffected and a posse from Kingfisher pursued the bandits.
Carrollton Missouri April 7 The Taylor brothers murder case ends in jury disagreement seven for conviction five for acquittal Judge Rocker orders entry of disagreement and discharge of jurors amid audience jeers. Separate Britain London April 7 Reform Needed at Home notes Irish tragedy and Chicago election link in Daily News critique of US morals.
Reports from Christiana on April 9 say estimates submitted to the stor ming fuel wild rumors of an impending war between Norway and Sweden, drawing much commentary from officials and the public.
The article details Russian Holy Week customs including shop closures, street music bans, Easter gift giving, and new clothes. It explains housecleaning rituals, public baths, and the Muscovite wash, then describes the rare chrism making in Moscow or Kiev, the ritual process, and final blessing. It notes foot washing in other years when chrism is not made.
A simple technique described for coloring Easter eggs involves blowing an egg, sealing ends with wax, and drawing designs with varnish or tallow. The eggs are then placed in a weak vinegar solution where the acid dissolves the shell lime except where the wax or tallow marks remain, producing bold relief patterns.
A survey of tobacco uses and grades notes hand size about four ounces and high grade snuff leaves. It cites French Lot department nicotin content, Manila cheroots, and New York’s 1892 tobacco revenue of 5 874 762. Kentucky’s 1889 crop totals 283 806 000 pounds on 828 409 acres valued at 21 247 000 with priming and flavoring agents mentioned.
A description extols the Rocky Mountains from Colorado, highlighting Pike's Peak and Cripple Creek gold camp. The Rocky Mountain Illustrated Weekly from Denver offers grand scenery and true adventure stories, on trial for three months at a postage rate offer.
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