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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1889
Page
5
Seeds such as Ianesota-Brown and Graves Seeds advertised as superior for Montana climate. Local dealers Crowell Nuckolls Dillon Implement Co and Pitron barieMENT Co showcase Ellipse Broad Cast Seeder and Solid Comfort Plow. D. M. Ferry Co seeds offered at N. M. Warne’s City Drug Store.
Notice lists varied sales and property offers in Delaware County and Dart Hardware Co. urges settlement of debts. First agonal calls for easy terms on listed properties and stock at City Drug Store promotes a wall finish sample card.
Local notices promote Bee Hive services with groceries hardware seeds and seeds stock. Advertisements tout low prices on oysters stationery toys and fresh fruit, along with upcoming brass band concerts and new merchandise weekly.
Mining matters in Montana report the Hecla Company continues steady base bullion output from Glendale furnaces and Loch Mountain mines with Cleopatra ore body promising at depth. Southern Montana dividends include Boston and Montana 200000 and Granite Mountain 400000 while Polaris sale looms and Bannack bonanza shows a 450 foot shaft with strong ore vein width.
The District Court adjourned after a Saturday session finishing Polaris mining suit and J J Kelly v W Mc Laughlin. Judge Blake appointed commissioners to sell the Polaris property and to draw grand jurors. Bonds fixed at five thousand dollars. The civil calendar and criminal docket were nearly cleaned as Beaverhead County tar-pasters face costly cases.
Easter Sunday services announced for St James Episcopal Church with Rev Hooker preaching on the risen Christ. Music includes Christ Our Passover and Te Deum. A baptismal service is listed and evening exercises by Sunday school scholars directed by Miss Townsend.
A Dillon meeting of the Democratic Central Committee of Beaverhead County is announced for Saturday April. Members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed. Chairman Dev Th. Coarnaas chairing the session.
Readable fragments describe various citations and notices possibly involving a hardware store and dates. Names, places, and actions are garbled, making specifics unclear. The surviving elements hint at discussions of fines and approvals at multiple locations, with references to a Bee Hive hardware and other shops.
Beaverhead County commissioners met in extra session to award the court house contract. Thomas Pritt won cemetery road bid at 1 cent per cubic yard. bond set at 200. Court house bids opened with Wincote Riley of Omaha low at 34 800. final award to Wincote and Itley with 25,000 bond. Sidney Smith to receive 400 for plans. proceedings recorded by Clerk W A Jones.
A string of short notices lists residents visiting friends or traveling between Butte, Dillon, and surrounding towns. Names include Levi Carter, Phi Shenow, Sheil Rose, Monteath, Pehle, Jamies A. Baockhart, Sidnes Smith in Ohioan context, Governor White, Mrs KR Lewis, Mrs Jares Eatie, Mr M Best and son, Mrs M Haedas, Mis Arbour, and more. The item records social calls, visits, and travel between Montana, Utah, Michigan, Kansas City, and Seattle, with scattered references to local events and a new courthouse project in Ohioan state context.
A garbled notebook of phrases hints at a spread of cultural notions and names, with readers piecing together possible references to groups, food terms, animals, and objects. The lines suggest an attempt to map trends or stories from various hints embedded in the text.
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