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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1899
Page
6
In Photographic Times Frank Roe Batchelder notes a subject's anger after he asks to photograph her hand. He reflects on the frown as a trap for perception and admits regret for the awkward moment.
New York operator Charles O Meara and Chicago counterpart Miss Amy Davidson fall in love across a distant telegraph link. After a rumor of her death nearly breaks him, they marry at a Pittsburgh halfway point with officers and families in attendance.
North Dakota will require a year of residence for those seeking divorces. The Star notes the change alters the state’s image as a place where couples could divorce quickly. The piece frames North Dakota as a state with growing resources and status beyond a quick settlement for marriages.
The San Francisco Call portrays a degraded inmate at Ban Quentin facing solitary confinement and the brutal security. Guards hunt escaped convicts with bloodhounds, Gatling guns, and strict death risks. Amid gray walls, convicts dream of freedom while veterans stand by each other in harsh conditions.
In a west end borough a justice of the peace issued a warrant for slander against a woman. Squire White presided and debated jurisdiction with the clerk. The squire vowed to hold the defendant for court to test constitutionality, then released both women on their own recognizance as court action loomed.
A London Standard vivid sketch describes Egyptian thirst and daily water use. It notes the goolah filled with filtered water, evaporation cooling, and rituals of rinsing after sleep. Europeans seek quick relief, while dust thirst is deemed the hardest ailment in Egypt.
A Chicago Times Herald item recalls near death on horseback and reflects on fear of death. A vivid sea weather passage describes mile long waves near 40 feet high and 600 foot ships rising like leaves, crushed by 1002 000 ton blows in a gale.
Atlanta Constitution notes a nostalgic lyric about a happier place where the river sings the speaker to sleep. The verse evokes reapers at sunset, maples trailing branches, and a distant era.
Mr Northside remarks on a bevel gear chainless watch after Birmingham notes the time. The exchange appears in the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph with a subtle focus on watch mechanics.
Angy New quits after a quarrel with the reading man as coworkers side with him. Sue Brette notes no one else supports Angy. only her understudy stands by.
The piece mocks demagogic talk as a goldbug tale that beguiled listeners away from duties on the farm. It contrasts oratory with real peril and recalls a political pander about a fictional tater bug undermining harmony, noting the humbug spread in public discourse.
A Cleveland Leader quote notes that lazy men avoid effort while those who pull others down to rise are not as close to the top as they believe. It also suggests someone who always complains should retreat to a cy clone cellar and stay there.
A period poem from the New York Sun traces stages of a woman's life through headwear and attire. It lists infant caps, schoolgirl hats, maiden bonnets, bridal veils, matronly bonnets, and widow’s ruche as symbols of each life phase.
In a Boston Transcript exchange, Duddy argues promoters skim funds from gold mine profits, noting little money remains for stock subscribers while Wuddy counters with sarcasm about money flowing to promoters.
Mr. Ferguson says he will go out to stretch his legs while Mrs. Ferguson asks if he has $20 for shopping, as reported by the Chicago Tribune.
A Chicago Times Herald note laments a hidden confession delaying a love declaration. The speaker admits long waiting while praising the beloved's talents and restraint, hoping for a moment to speak his feelings.
A humorous passage notes Willoughby Perkins has not yet proposed. His romantic advances are teased as his courtship nerves show during approach work, prompting lighthearted family dialogue.
A humorous Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes a man claiming not to be lonely since his wife left him to tend house plants, framing a light domestic joke about being left in charge of the greenery.
A poetic fragment describes a school on a hill with shutters and green windows, conveying mood and imagery through fragmented lines and rhythmic phrasing. The piece centers on sensory impressions rather than a narrative event.
The Tribune Publishing Co announces paper edition novels for sale in Dillon Montana. Titles include The Partners by Alphonse Daudet A Hardy Norseman by Edna Lyall Soldiers Three by Rudyard Kipling and more. Stored under special half tone covers as a summer reading offer.
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