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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1899
Page
3
The 1898 fiscal year marked the peak of U S foreign trade with exports totaling 1 210 291 918 dollars, up 178 284 810 from 1897, while imports dropped to 616 049 654 dollars the smallest since 1885. For every dollar of imports, two dollars of American goods found a market abroad.
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A selection of new tunes debuts at Tripune Store including The King's Musketeer and The Vampire. In Argabright, Judge Litton overruled a motion for a new trial, sentencing him to 99 years. appeal planned amid disputed prosecution handling. In Smits Center, Mrs Stockman shoots her former husband after a divorce, wounding him fatally.
Clasps of old ads promote Karl's Clover Root Tea for constipation indigestion and headache with a money back guarantee. Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure also marketed with refunds. Also notes a fire in Omaha destroying the Kingman Implement warehouse with extensive losses near 200000 dollars and naval protest over a promotion following Iloilo capture.
The steamship Glenogle cut the City of Kingston in two off Brown's Point Puget Sound Tacoma April 24. Twelve passengers and crew were saved by prompt action of crews from both ships and harbor craft. no lives reported lost. Rev Horace Clapham was briefly trapped in wreckage with a minor forehead cut. The Kingston pieces were towed into the harbor.
A Washington dispatch says Admiral Dewey is still unsure of the Yorktown party's fate after an ambush near Baler. The note to Secretary Long confirms efforts to locate Lieutenant Gilmore and his men and reassure the prisoners' friends that the department seeks their liberty.
Washington officials say no word has been received from Captain Coghlan of the Raleigh in response to Secretary Long’s request for a statement on whether his New York speech correctly reported German American relations during the Manila blockade last year. Officials were surprised by Coghlan’s additional comments in his Army and Navy Club remarks after unfavorable reactions to his earlier statements.
Mr J E Lilly a Hannibal Missouri citizen reports a Typhoid Fever turned Pneumonia near fatal illness cured by one bottle of Dr King's New Discovery with trial bottles free at Central Pharmacy. A wife with rheumatic swelling recovered after using Chamberlain Pain Balm. City Drug Store sells remedies. Also notice of dissolution of Deputy and Standa her butcher business with G J Standaher retiring and the firm continuing.
Wheat prices rose with larger than expected declines in visible supplies and steady export demand. May futures closed mixed with gains and losses. corn and oats also firmed with notable price quotes for May and July contracts across wheat and grain futures.
Cattle receipts at Cariaco on April 24 said supply exceeded demand with gains in many grades. fancy steers 5.60 to 5.80, choice steers 5.25 to 5.55, beef steers 1.06 to 4.00, bulls and cows mixed. Hogs saw good local and shipping demand but prices 5 to 10 cents lower. standard to choice hogs 3.85 to 4.04, heavy packers 2.65 to 4.21, lights 3.70 to 3.95, pigs 3.85 to 3.90. Sheep and lambs rose 10 to 25 cents with Colorado wool markets leading gains. yearlings around 5.05, lambs 4.75 to 5.70. South Omaha reports similar trends with cattle 5 to 10 cents lower on native beef and western steers, hogs 5 to 10 cents lower, and sheep and lamb markets varying by grade and weight.
Advertisement for Shilohs Consumption Care urging customers to use two thirds of the bottle and request a refund from the druggist if no benefit. Prices listed as 25 cents 60 cents and 1.00. Sold by The Central Pharmacy with L. J. Williams as proprietor.
Des Moines report from April 26 notes colored miners arriving daily to replace striking white workers in the district. They come from Oskaloosa Iowa Lost Creek Oklahoma Territory and southern states. Strikers warn of a bitter clash with operators as a secret meeting plans stronger action to stop arrivals.
Tribune Pub. Co. promotes the American Pianett as a simple string instrument suited for children to learn and enjoy music. The ad claims its volume equals a small piano and urges households to own one, advertising agents for the Tribune store.
Signor Marconi, famed wireless experimenter, reports a successful communication from South Foreland England to a French armed dispatch vessel while at sea. The test marks his first ability to concentrate messages at one point while excluding others, drawing international attention. The Rio Grande Western railway boosts service in Americas scenic route with luxurious Pullman cars and direct connections to major western cities via Denver and Chicago. Special attention offered to unescorted travelers with through routes to Boston and other hubs via Kansas City, Omaha, St Louis, and more.
In a dialog from the New York Journal, Languorous Lawrence teases a housewife about her motion and life, noting she looks like she has moved a lot. The eccentric exchange captures a cheeky, period tone.
Non sectarian biography of Pope Leo XII praised as unbiased and authentic approved by Catholic authorities. Includes desert land final proof notice for Stephen Cook of Lima Montana filing to prove irrigation and reclamation on land between Dillon and Villon with witnesses listed and date set.
Henry Jacobs warns John Manogue and heirs that expenditures totaling 25 dollars must be paid within 90 days to preserve their share in the 1806 Stepteneon lode mining claim in Beaverhead County Montana. If not paid the co owner will receive full ownership per section 2824 revised statutes. First published February 10 1890.
Land Office in Helena Montana gives notice that Paul Sorah has filed for final proof on his homestead claim No. 860 for the NWE NEY NY NWe Rec 17 NEM NEN Bec 18 Tp 6 R 1 W. Proof will be made before L J Price U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on April 15 1899. Witnesses: Abraham Jarives B C Fournier John A Dizon and John Keenan all of Jackson Montana. George D Greene Register
Notices from the United States Land Office Missoula Montana reveal Nancy J Adama Fox Montana filing notice to prove irrigation on desert land claim No 71 in section 19 township 48 range 15 west before A S Commissioner L J Price Dillon Montana on May 7 1800 with witnesses Sam Peterson Nora P Nelson John Q Berg and N L Drake. A separate Justice Court summons in Spring Hill township Lima Montana directs J H Shields to appear April 28 1800 before Justice L C Ford to answer Nelson Porter in a civil action seeking thirty two dollars fifty cents for board and court costs with judgment by default if not complied.
In Beaverhead County Montana the district court orders the sale of real estate from the James Howard estate to pay debts and costs. Interested parties must appear May 13 at 10 a.m. to show cause why the administrator should not be authorized to sell, with notice published in the Dillon Tribune for four weeks.
In United States District Court Montana District Court of bankruptcy John J Baker of Lima Beaverhead bankrupt adjudicated April 17 1800 first creditors meeting May 1 1800 at 2 PM at 40 West Park Street Butte Silver Bow County appointment of trustee examine bankrupt and claims proof of debt Frances Tromp Campbell Referee in Bankruptcy dated April 21 1899
Land Office Missoula Mont April 1809 1899 announces final proof for Charles Warren H FE 10681 and public sale of described tracts in Sections 31 and 82 Tp 48 R 15 W M M set for May 26 at 10 am at the Missoula office. Adverse claimants urged to file by date to avoid forfeiture. E Hershey Register W J Ranft Receiver oversee proceedings.
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