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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
5
Prices paid for wholesale produce at going to press include batter per pound 20 to 25 cents, eggs per dozen 4 to 25 cents, potatoes per owt 9.5 to 3.00, wheat per owt 1.25 to 1.50, oats per owt 1.25 to 1.85, Timothy baled 18.00 to 14.00, blue joint baled 9.50 to 10.00, wild hay baled 7.50 to 8.00, alfalfa 6.76 to 7.00.
Dillon items report residents visiting relatives and attending events across Melrose Butte Horse Prairie and Redrock. Socials church concerts and high five gatherings are announced while local merchants and travelers are listed. notices about injuries sales mowers and a biograph showing in Dillon round out the page.
Thousands attend the Epworth League convention in Frisco led by Rev. R. P. Smith who traveled from San Francisco via the Shasta route. About 60,000 people used cheap rail rates and 30,000 plus leaguers registered as Frisco welcomed visitors with gala decorations and special trains. A separate social event featured Mrs Beardsley hosting a pink and white luncheon in honor of the Minges Minnid Zetta Gilbert with a large group of young ladies in attendance.
An advertising notice claims dandruff is caused by a microbe in the scalp and that Newbro’s Herpicide destroys it. It advertises instant itch relief and silky hair, urging buyers to avoid substitutes and obtain the product from any druggist.
Sale offers a broad stock including spices extracts crackers cheese preserves fish woodenware and graniteware at high grade full measure prices. Freight charges apply per pound for railroad shipments with 350 pounds or more costing 15 cents per pound and 60 cents for smaller shipments.
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