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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1900
Page
1
Special correspondence from Lua reports W H Boyle's long porch and library addition, I O O F links and Revolutionary rifle carvings. Lima fences the cemetery grounds amid calls to finish inside four-wire enclosure before Decoration Day. Local brief notes cover arrivers, rail improvements, births, and canyon travel.
In Paceville on April 25 Mr and Mrs J M Page entertained a mixed group including Mr and Mrs N L Page Mr and Mrs Robert Page Mr and Mrs Rodney Page Mr and Mrs J Bushnell Mr and Mrs Talcott and Mr and Mrs H Utley The evening featured carroms and another game described as mane ae ET prokinolé.
The report lists attendees Dwight Bushnell and Miss Helen Page at a Paderewski concert in Butte last week. Farmers welcome two days of rain and anticipate a fine fruit crop. Rodney Page visited Pleasant Valley and Waterloo, while Lizzie Page traveled to Pageville from Dillon. Ford Burtch prepared to join Mr Page in the field for summer work. Mae Burtch and Floyd Burtch also activity in Dillon. Mrs. P W Baker and Mrs Bushnell visited by Mrs Monera, and Mr Baird is improving after illness.
Special correspondence from Buarnez notes visits by Nathan Underwood and family from Columbus Montana to W R Clark. trips by Cash Sheridan to Dillon. H Smith of Illinois returns to practice. Lloyd Frizzell visits Nyhart Bros ranch. G H Wheat of Pageville visits. May Adams returns from Melrose Morton visit. Austin Linder travels to Dillon on business. Emma Morton visits her sister O W Maurer. E L Mailey visits Sheridan to see his brother. Darnutter ill but improving. Maileys and friends go to Twin Bridges show and report value received. George Millen visits Twin Bridges. an ad promotes Dr King's New Life Pills for constipation with city drug store price.
Park County Republican warns A. J. Campbell and Charley Hartman may indict wicked lawmakers. Butte papers note Campbell threatening bribery prosecutions and Montana congressman could seek constitutional steps during session. Bozeman and Helena papers speculate on Hartman Campbell links and possible prosecutions tied to Clark case.
The Shakespeare Club of Dillon staged its eighth annual entertainment at the Dillon Theater a transformed hall with a drawing room setting. The program featured a prologue by Laura Miller, music by Miss Jaquette and Maude Lamont, scenes from Macbeth, a flower dance from The Winter's Tale, and performances by Mrs. French, Mr. Scott, Miss Lamont, and others earning applause for singing, acting, and costuming. Miss Comfort trained the dancers and Miss Lamont received especial praise for Hermoine.
A staged comic evening titled Place aux Dames or The Ladies Speak at Last featured handsome costumes and gems worth thousands. Miss Ethel Squire portrayed Juliet, Miss Oliver Ophelia, Miss Lamont Lady Macbeth, Mrs. Monroe Desdemona, and Mr. Melton Portia with strong ensemble acting. Supper for over 100 followed, provided by St. James church ladies, then dancing until four in the morning with music by Professors Pasmore and Sullivan.
Fragmentary OCR lists characters such as Juliet Ophelia Desdemona and Portia with references to Capulet Brabantio and Rich Hotress. The readable names imply a note on Shakespearean heroines and their lineages or connections in a garbled text segment.
The advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best healer for burns, scalds, bruises, sores, fever sores, felons, ulcers, boils, corns, and skin eruptions. It claims rapid pain relief and healing, with a cure guaranteed and sold by City Drug Store.
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