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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1895
Page
2
A Dillon post office entry records a transmission through the Diet pentoon for a matter. The note references correspondence and a formal address workflow within a corporate or official channel.
The notice outlines advertising charges per line for first and subsequent insertions, with discounts for reaping notices and other special ads. Free insertions are offered for marriages and deaths with plain announcements, while other events and sales notices are priced at ten cents per line. Publication deadlines require ad payment and layout details to be arranged by Wednesday before issue.
A readable society column lists meetings for multiple lodges and orders in Dillon. It notes dates and halls for 1st and 8th Saturdays, Fridays, Wednesdays, and Mondays, inviting traveling and local members to attend at locations including Lodge Hall, Good Templars' Hall, Bannack and Idaho streets, and Glendale.
The notice lists monthly Catholic masses at St. Nose and weekly services at St. James and Grace churches led by priests and pastors. It also covers Baptist and Presbyterian gatherings, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and youth groups with times and locations near the courthouse.
The governor announces that after July this year all state assistance to the National Guard will end. Companies may abandon or fund their own expenses, following a slashed legislature budget from $8000 to $400. Inspector General Jeffers calls it a death blow to the guard for years.
Theodore Durant, jailed in San Francisco, faces murder charges in the Emanuel Baptist church killings of two women. Authorities search for Mrs. Forsythe, wife of Schmidt Label Co. staffer, believed murdered by Durant, tied to church attendance and suspected elopement.
Whisky trust property will be sold to the highest bidder by the receiver under Judge Showalter’s order. The trust is declared non existent with no quorum or lawful board, and any new board cannot reclaim the property from receivers. Proceeds to be distributed to those entitled.
Springfield April 14 A fire gutted the senate wing of the Illinois State Capitol causing $75,000 to $100,000 in damage. Officials estimate the blaze began shortly after noon and most losses stem from smoke and water damage.
A Washington dispatch notes Georgia Democrats openly discuss Speaker Crisp as a potential candidate for the presidential nomination. The Atlanta source reports Crisp is viewed as a viable entrant amid Georgia political circles.
The New York Advertiser describes fur bows with many tails fastened at the throat, emerald green as a flattering winter color, flannel petticoats with Madeira embroidery like holes, new drawn thread skirts, caraculo capes with thibet reaching the waist, sealskin jackets, silk petticoats with lace flounces, painted miniature buttons, paste and fake gemstone buttons, and shorter feather bows on collars attached to ostrich tip collars with black ribbon.
John J. McNally works on a new farce for Pete Daly and another for May Irwin who will star next season. Bobby Gaylor plans a June England trip to earn $500 weekly. Modjuska begins a Poland tour and memorizes Fedora in Polish. The Black Patti heads south Texas tour in January. Mrs Wherlan-Gibbs owns a 300 year old pearl necklace. Harry L. Hanlin seeks ideas for a new play titled The Stage Door. Clara Qualitz shines at Wintergarten Berlin and stays four months. Nat C. Goodwin and Arthur Roberts debated acting styles. Albert Chevalier married, may skip America this season. Sydney Booth retained for James ONeill’s season. Nat C. Goodwin’s Ambition set for second week of February.
The religious literary and scientific world mourns ex President McCosh of Princeton a ripe scholar and defender of the faith. He was loved by students described as Good Old Jimmie, and his life is praised for purity simplicity and unwavering faith.
A historical snapshot notes royal favors including the empress of Germany knighting the young king of Servia, plus reflections on Alexander III’s work habits. It recalls the Duke of Kent as Victoria’s grandfather, the Livadia trip urged by the czarina, and uncertain character of Russia’s new czar with Greek prince testimony praising Nicholas's pluck.
The Atlantic Refining company has advanced the price of refined oil two cents per gallon or one dollar per barrel.
A New York Herald piece recounts a traveler and Mrs Stuffer on a railroad journey where the expected venders selling fresh broken candies peanuts and cough drops vanish from the car. The conductor recalls a past incident and the traveler rails against bloated corporations and government control.
A fragment notes a vintage barley drink linked to Doeroade in Goonany and traces its origins to older county traditions despite fading memory of the exact age.
The article traces the bowie knife to Rezin Bowie of Maryland in the early 1800s. It describes a nine inch blade with a six inch handle forged from a file, its development through contests and a Philadelphia cutler, and its later owner Edwin Forrest who kept the original knife in his collection until death.
A Cushing Maine clergyman uses a novel method for sermon texts by circulating slips for parishioners to write their preferred topics, then a young lady selects one from a hat. The Augusta Journal notes the unusual practice contrasts with early week study, and a digressive aside covers hats and a Cambridge college boar's head auction from 1579.
Chicago grain and provision markets report May corn down 14 cents while wheat par. May oats off fractions and provisions ease. Prices listed: Wheat April 5.64 May 5.64 July 5.84 September 5.84. Corn April 4.54 May 4.52 July 4.60 September 4.84. Oats April 8? May 28.3 cents June 7.12 cents July 7.12 September 2.0 cents. Pork April 12.89 May 12.85 July 12.55. Lard April 6.00 May 6.07 July 7.12 September 7.27. Short ribs April 6.27 May 6.90 July 8.35 September 6.67.
An illustrated weekly from Denver promotes the Rocky Mountain range and Cripple Creek gold camp as the grand scenery of the West. The Rocky Mountain Illustrated Weekly offers eight pages and fifty six columns for thirteen weeks at a price of twelve two cent stamps, with free gold rings and gems as a promotion.
South Omaha cattle receipts list 1 900 head at 284 to 1500 lbs selling 5 25 to 5 75. 1100 to 1800 lbs bring 47 55 to 52 0. 900 to 1100 lbs range 4 35 to 4 90. Choice cows bring 275 to 404 and common cows 125 to 250. Zooil rots noted with common values.
The Atlantic covers about 31,000,000 square miles with a mean depth near 2,200 fathoms and would hold a large portion of land. The Indian Ocean spans about 25,000,000 square miles and its mean depth is just over a known figure.
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