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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1895
Page
2
The fragment notes postal process terms relating to mailing status and classification, indicating a second class matter designation and ongoing transmission through postal channels.
Local notices detail pricing per line for first and subsequent insertions and special rates for standing ads. Copy must be sent by Wednesday for changes. obituaries, announcements, and no-shows may be charged per four-line minimum. various events like festivals and parties list 10 cents per line for admission or sale notices.
Local fraternal orders list weekly and monthly meetings at Glendale and Dillon halls. Lodges include H N G M M with Monday drills, K N Hilbinger and Lodge No 15, A C G T at Goat Temple Glendale, and P K of P Knights in Castle Corner. Also listed are I O G T Prospect Lodge No 29, I O G T Oil Fellows Hall, A M A and G A R posts with meeting nights and attendance notes.
Local churches announce Sunday and midweek services. Catholic at St Rose 10 30 a m on first and second Sundays. St James at 11 a m. Grace M E Jr Church evening services. Mirat Baptist at 11 am and 8 pm. Presbyterian Church South lists 11 am and 8 pm services with Sabbath school and prayer meetings.
Regular communications and meetings listed for Lima Lodges and allied orders. Lima Lodge No. 45 IOOF meets Thursday evenings. Nightengate Division No. 408 meets Saturdays at 2 PM. New State Lodge No. 343 B I F meets Wednesdays. Ladies Aid Society and Ladies Auxiliary hold weekly meetings. Montana Encampment No. 19 IC meets second and fourth Thursdays. officers named including W B Dean Boo y W W Grace and A Christensen.
Twin Bridges Lodge 17 AOUW invites in good standing brethren to Friday gatherings in the Masonic hall led by Recorder J B Comfort and W M G E Pitcher. Twin Bridges Lodge 27 A F and A B meets on the second and fourth Saturdays with Wm McClay secretary MM H Lott M W. Liberty Lodge 7 ICGT meets Saturdays in Templar hall with Caleb Eldred secretary and W F Nye C T.
A Greenville Alabama special reports that two men and three women were lynched near Butler Springs after being held for the murder of Watts Murphy, a young man of prominence. Rattler, Caley, Martha Greene, Alice Greene and Mary Deane were executed by hanging from trees along the road. One other implicated man escaped as a mob of about 100 men halted a sheriff’s posse and carried out the killings.
President Huntington was arraigned before United States Commissioner Shields on a warrant of removal to California. He admitted his identity and was released on his own recognizance with tearings set for next Thursday. The indictment was found on March 26 in San Francisco.
A British ultimatum arrives at Managua after Commander Stokes of Royal Arthur delivers the demand to Nicaragua's foreign minister Matus. If Nicaragua fails to settle within three days, Britain will blockade Corinto and land troops. A prominent Nicaraguan meeting is convened to plan action.
Washington April 24 Secretary Lamont issued an order retiring Major General Alexander Mettock and reviewing his career from his 1852 appointment as a lieutenant. Pawtucket April 24 the cotton company's wage increase went into effect following the agreement.
The funeral of James W. Scott, proprietor of the Chicago Evening Post and the Times-Herald, was held at St James Episcopal Church in Chicago. The service drew one of the citys largest crowds with Vice President Stevenson in attendance and offerings abundant. The burial at Graceland Cemetery was private.
The U S supreme court via Chief Justice Fuller reserves consideration of two income tax petitions until May 6 with a full bench expected. Arguments will address whether to rehear the suits and scope of rehearing including the constitutional validity of the income tax and rents exemption.
Ardmore faces massive losses as a night blaze destroys 150 business houses on Caddo street. Early reports estimate damage at 500000 to 800000 dollars with insurance covering only about one third. Fire began at Harper Cecil livery barn and spread rapidly destroying most brick and two or three story shops.
Secretary Gresham has returned to Washington from New York on April 2. He was previously in New York for undisclosed engagements and resumed official duties upon arrival.
Wheat declines led by weaker demand with futures slipping across months while corn oats and hog products follow lower pricing. Closing quotes show April wheat at 5 ½ to 6 4c and pork and lard futures down from prior levels alongside various rib and cattle price ranges in South Omaha listings.
Arthur Brisbane in the New York World cites H L Byrne and Burns to condemn London's tenement housing and officials. He praises schools libraries and jails but faults roads drainage and streets while noting the rich moving by in palatial rail travel. He urges keeping Burns from leaving and questions a pretentious hotel street scene.
The article notes Mr. Gladstone once wrote about the Evangelical Movement and that reprints provoke mixed praise and scorn from Liberals and Tories alike. It suggests he may soon stop writing for the public as rumors claim he begins dictating memoirs to his wife while he reads theology and adds marginal notes.
Boston school committee bans slates slate pencils and sponges in public schools replacing them with paper lead pencils and rubber erasers citing blurry marks eye strain and uncleanly habits as the rationale per the Boston Herald.
The Rocky Mountains are hailed as the richest grandest range crossing Colorado with Pike’s Peak near Cripple Creek. The Rocky Mountain Illustrated Weekly from Denver promotes its weekly eight page issue on trial for three months, offers premiums including gold rings, and advertises western stories of love and adventure.
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