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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1890
Page
6
The poem recalls Asphodel meads where death and birth are one and the speaker longs for a respite from daily life. The speaker imagines a soul’s retreat beyond the city street to Proserpine and a meeting by the mead as fate and memory intertwine in winter air.
English magnate John Griffith contemplates a 15000 pound income and a large dowry for his daughter Katy as mill workers plead for higher wages. He refuses a sixpence-a-day raise for three hundred men, arguing loyalty to industry and market competition. Katy later arrives, curious about visiting laborers and her father’s harsh stance.
In a Georgian era tale, Katy urges her father Mr Griffith to grant higher wages to his mill workers. He concedes after Katy argues that an extra shilling a day would greatly aid the poor. Hugh Roberts receives four shillings daily, and workers, once demoralized, work with renewed vigor as Katy's compassion reshapes their fortunes.
A New Hampshire tramp asked a constable for a meal and bath promising a confession in return. The man admitted to two murders and multiple robberies, illustrating the saying that kindness pays.
A breezy miscellany mixes verse about Mehitable Jane with a cork leg anecdote from a judge and a New York Herald note on immigrants quickly adopting American ways. The piece blends humor on fashion morals and rural skills with urban street scenes and a Columbus-era immigrant anecdote.
Legal notice of final proof requirements for several mining claims in Beaverhead and Beaver counties Montana. Names include John Kane David F Wampler Charles Knowles John Kenton Oliver Durand and witnesses Dow Ott Doty Elliott from Wisdom Montana. Also addresses and claims in Helena and Dillon notices dated 1880s.
Philip Shenon files for patent on 20.09 to 20.66 acre mineral claims in Madison County Montana including Lot 53 56-A 56-B near Wadams and Golden Leaf lode with Junction lode, South Side placer and Pioneer lode references. Survey details establish north bearing points and excluded areas totaling 5.87 acres. magnetic variation 16 40 to 20 degrees east. first published August 15 1890.
Notice of district judge orders terms of the proper district court to begin in Beaverhead County Montana on the first Monday of August and on the first Monday in November 1890 at 10 am. Signed by R Z Tuomas Clerk. Also an advertisement for Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy claiming relief from itching and various pile forms with a 50 cent price and free treatise. Sold locally by N A Styles.
Herman and Minnex announce St. Joe Brick Yard will keep in stock hard red brick equal to any state’s brick with over 250000 on hand and capacity to produce 18000 brick daily when weather allows, offering a No 1 stock for fronts and handmade pressed brick upon request.
Notice announces final proof for Oliver Durand on Sept 22 1890 before the district court clerk in Dillon Mont. Declaratory pre-emption No 10587 covers described land. Names David F Wampler John Kane Charles I Knowles and John Kenton of Wil me Mont as witnesses. Also sale notice for Black Rocket horse bred in Ontario with detailed pedigree and sale location at Rattlesnake ranch.
An advertorial note states the business is in first-class order and being sold due to other commitments. Buyer can expect favorable terms and prompt completion from seller CHAS. H. PADLEY.
Notice is given that Leopold Gansiager has filed for final proof on Homestead Application No. 2890 for the NE of section 9 in township 6 south range 8 west before the district court in Beaverhead County Montana on Sept 20 1890. John M Hinch also files for final proof on Lot 2 and SE quarter NW quarter and E half SW quarter of section 31 township 10 south range 6 west before the district court in Madison County Montana at Virginia City on Sept 13 1890. Witnesses include John J Penckard William C Southmayd Teal Poirrier Andrew J Rodgers and others. Tuco Marry attorney for claimant.
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