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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1897
Page
4
The text outlines payment terms of $2.50 for one year and smaller periods and instructs that all business letters and advertising orders be sent to Tribune Publishing Co. Editorial correspondence should go to the editor of the Tribune.
Dinton Montana notes wheat prices rising while silver hits historic lows. Reports from Winnipeg claim a farmer saw Audree’s balloon but observers think it was a giant moth. The piece surveys tariff debates, US Dingley law impacts, British protectionism, and Mexican silver fears.
The piece surveys global tensions from a possible conflict if Japan and Spain engage the United States. It notes likely weak support from England, a growing Pennsylvania coal miners strike, and unrest in Kobe with a sailors riot. It also touches on Colorado weather, a repealed anti gambling ordinance in Pocatello, and the League of American Wheelmen meeting. The piece ends with a literary ad for Quinn’s Review and a patent medicine pitch for Hall's Catarrh Cure.
A Tuesday evening concert by local talent to benefit the Presbyterian church drew a full opera house audience. The Dillon Orchestra opened with selections, solos by Miss Lucy Grannis and Miss Amy Weller, a mandolin and piano program, and a concluding piano duet. Refreshments followed. organizer Mrs. O C Weller received praise for arranging the event and plans for a repeat performance were encouraged.
In the District court Beaverhead Montana plaintiff James W Lea sues Anna Lea for dissolution of marriage on grounds of wilful desertion and abandonment around August 1 1897. Plaintiff seeks legal relief and the defendant is ordered to answer within twenty days of service. Clerk L J Price issues the summons with attorney W S Bacbour representing the plaintiff.
Estate of James Howard deceased administrator invites creditors and all holders of claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Address for claims is the office of Burleigh Willis Dillon National Bank, Dillon Montana Beaverhead County. Notice dated August 4 1887.
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