16 Apr 1897
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1897
Page
1
Kupfer's announces clock repair and sale services in Dillon Montana. They offer guaranteed alarm clocks from 1.50 to 3.00 and eight day mantel clocks up to 6. They advertise a two week price guarantee and emphasize full jewelry line capability and durable repairs.
Regular reports from Beaverhead County detail social events in Dillon and Polaris, including a surprise gathering at the S in ger home and a hotel lease news. Notes cover residents traveling for family illness, local elections, staff changes, and light political commentary on labor issues and industry.
Miss Dosia Martin arrives in Wisdom as Nels Nelson stock move to town. cattle deals and Hereford stock noted. Prominent ranchers Bielenberg and Walker visit from Anaconda to oversee business while Hibbler drives cattle. The hard times party raises funds with a calf in the box. Snow recedes. cattle not turned out before the 20th. Mrs. Stewart files on a desert claim, and local creamery talk surfaces amid wage and dairy trade tensions.
The advertisement highlights Schilling's Best extracts including coffee soda mixes and baking powder flavoring. It promises flavor quality and a money-back guarantee for Schilling’s Best products.
Robert Thomas visits Bannack on business. Elise Arbour plans to move to California. Jas Lavernach to work at Mr. Clark's placer mine. Jas Arbour ill with lagrippe. Mrs Pilon improving after sickness. Mrs Greater improving. Mr Hardesty and wife move back to Melrose. Mr Crothers preparing to leave Argenta. Lona Frinow reports from the town.
Five months into the new administration the tariff bill pressures imports and markets. Sugar prices rise while wool and cattle face unfolding impacts across regions. bank failures and lagging manufacturing persist as a broader economic unease spreads. Local notes report various residents, farm activity, and spring arrivals amid a turbulent western frontier scene.
Special Correspondence to the Tribune reports ranchers expect ample irrigation water for next summer with daily snowfall. At the April 3 school election Robt Joy was elected trustee to succeed J Hartwig. J W Sutherland re-appointed clerk. free text book proposition discussed. Various locals and stockmen are active around Birchdale and Dillon, with boat and mining updates and weather notes.
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