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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1902
Page
2
An advertisement argues that true gumption comes from avoiding false economies and trusts Ivory Soap made from pure vegetable oils. It targets the very poor by offering high quality soap at a price within reach while criticizing extravagant common soap. Copyright 99Y Procter and Gamble Co. Cincinnati.
The Helena land office issues guidance under Public No 39 of 1902 expanding who may administer affidavits proofs and oaths for homestead preemption timber land and desert land entries Any final proof may be taken before a U S commissioner or the local district court clerk within the land district or, if outside the county, with an affidavit showing proper qualification.
Louis Des Riviers of Melrose shot Joseph Labouchere in French Gulch near Melrose last Saturday night in what authorities describe as self defense. Sheriff Furey says Labouchere fired twice but misfired. Des Riviers fired once, wounding Labouchere, who may die. Des Riviers allowed arrest and awaited investigation. the two men had been on good terms previously.
Beaverhead county wool growers plan a 60 by 250 foot warehouse on Montana Street to store the season's wool under a stone foundation and sheet iron shell. They seek space between Glendale and Hannack Streets and aim to bid the bulk wool to the highest bidder to raise prices.
B M Paul of Monida a Dillon visitor outlines plans for a big travel season the Oregon Short Line railway hub and the M Y Stage company. The Summit Hotel expands to 75 rooms and the Monida general store grows with new lines ranch and agricultural equipment. a 75 by 30 foot corrugated iron warehouse rises to handle incoming consignments.
The notice lists city officers Mayor B F White City Attorney Edwin Norris Treasurer A B Johnson Police Magistrate Lorin T Jones Chief Fred L Stone and announces large residence lots for sale on installments in Thomsen's addition Kentucky and Thom son's avenue 66 by 200 feet with a 30 foot alley Ideal building spots offered by L J Prior Real Estate and Insurance Also a medicine ad for Larative Bromo-Quinine Tablets promising a cold cure in one day with price 25 cents and no cure no pay.
Dillon officers reported arrests from April 18 to April 22 including John Doe for drunkenness, Ed Johnson and James Jordan with vagrancy charges, Charley Milson for intoxication, and J. E. Morgan for vagrancy. Several suspects were released or given short sentences while one case sent five days on the chain gang. A separate vignette describes a woman in a rainy day skirt surprising a passerby with a humorous interaction.
In a tense exchange Desmond questions paying for an elegant fur coat while Dorothy urges focusing on one topic at a time. She dismisses discussing two things at once and asks to talk about the coat.
Marshall Field the Chicago dry goods merchant travels by train and visits a barber on board the united express. The barber, recognizing the merchant prince, services him with care and praises his courtesy to colleagues. The exchange highlights Field as a "mighty fine gemman" and a man one would want to meet.
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