New and Up to Date Goods Arriving Daily Prices
Advertises daily arrivals of new goods with prices for 8 day half hour striking clocks and butter knives and sugar shells. Encourages call to view the merchandise.
21 Apr 1899
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1899
Page
1
Advertises daily arrivals of new goods with prices for 8 day half hour striking clocks and butter knives and sugar shells. Encourages call to view the merchandise.
Flora Craver travels with her sister to Dillon for her cousin Herbert Selway's wedding to Miss Mary Monahan. A warm wish for their happiness accompanies notices of local residents like John Shefer Frank Andrus Horace McIntyre and Tessa, with snowbound adventures and travel anecdotes through Alice and Grasshopper regions.
April 17 Birch Creek reports thawing ice opens the south shore for small boats. Lown fades, sage hens advance in Birch Creek highlands. Lagrippe appears in Robert Joy and Louis Woodside families. Ed Call buys Excelsior shire stallion weighing 1950 pounds. Indian Queen vein shows high grade ore. Birch Creek Consolidated Farma Fos suspends operations.
Tripune reports Argenta mining district gearing up for heavy activity with copper, lead, silver and gold across several properties. Geo W French and Tony French lease the Goldsmith Copper property and ship ore to Butte, while Stevens and Meuldin advance promising lodes. Chinese rumors of future big returns accompany plans by Laughlin and Townsend brothers as cyanide plant operations prove successful.
The listing advertises Weenink's Combined Toning Bath for amateur or professional photographers with a price in cents for a quart bottle. It notes sale by Tribune Store Dillon and includes a stray line about Aidrite Good harness and a metaphor relating horse and clothes.
In the Big Hole basin, cattle and horse numbers surge past 50,000 as beef buyers from the Mississippi to the Pacific ship trains of cattle. William Daughtry of Pacifico Meat Co shipped 500 head from Mill Creek near Anaconda to Tacoma, with more expected. stockmen prefer buying stock cattle over selling.
A reader testifies that after trying a bottle from City Drug Store the medicine cured a severe cold and troublesome cough before half used. The endorsement cites newspaper ads and The Herald as sources from Andersonville Indiana.
J M Bernard announces renewal of his Bannack hotel lease and guarantees full satisfaction to travelers. The establishment includes a livery and feed stable connected to the house, inviting patronage from the traveling public.
A Bannack electrician Ralph Montague returns from London with a married Englishwoman who allegedly deserted a wealthy husband. Scotland Yard detective W W Jones, trailing from England, allegedly tailed the pair, arranged a supper, then Montague vanished toward Bedrock and southbound lines. The detective reportedly boasted of chasing the couple for sport as his salary continued.
In a quiet Beaverhead town scene the editor returns home after a weary day to find a merry crew of married friends assembling to renew his vows to his wife. A playful wedding ceremony, brown bombazine silk dress, and games with ice cream mark the festive, lighthearted visit.
An advertisement extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for backache rheumatism neuralgia soreness bruises and muscle pains and claims broad use for animals. A traveling salesman testimonial cites curing three months rheumatism with two bottles. Price is 50 cents and L J Williams sells it. Also notes the death of prominent Dillon lawyer David A Dingley at Warm Springs hospital with prior career in Mobile Boston Montana Alaska California Idaho and Montana.
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