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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1894
Page
2
Notices indicate mail transmission practices for editorial content. The excerpt references letters destined for editors and manuscript submissions and notes Dillon post office handling as second class matter.
Local notices on Brevier type cost 25 cents per line for first insertion and 20 cents per line for each subsequent insertion. Reading notices are 25 cents per line for first insertion and 20 cents per line after. Changes in ads may be monthly with no extra charge. more frequent changes incur costs. Marriages and deaths are free if announced simply. Canons of thanks are 20 cents per line. Festivals and events with admission or sales are 10 cents per line.
The document outlines Missouri Montana GOP plans for a state convention to nominate candidates for representative and associate justice, elect a state central committee, and conduct party business. It lists county delegate allocations, rules for voting, and instructions for nominating judicial and legislative candidates, endorsed by Lee Mant and Thomas A. Cummings.
The Beaverhead Republican committee calls a county convention in Dillon on September lat 18 at noon to elect 11 alternate delegates and one delegate at large to the state convention in Helena, form a county central committee, and nominate candidates for county and state offices. Precincts are apportioned delegates. precinct primaries are set for August 25.
A violent chase followed a Deerfield train robbery ending at Mayfair on Holcomb Avenue. A Chicago and Northwestern officer was wounded in an exchange of gunfire as robbers fled via Lawrence and Milwaukee avenues. Both suspects Will Lake and W F Gordon were captured near Elk Grove township after a pitched gun battle and taken to a West Side police station.
A letter from Chemulpo says 1 Japanese warship and 18 transports arrived at Tatung river on the 18th. Chinese cavalry of 1,001 men attacked 6,000 Japanese troops, breaking them in two and driving them to the seashore. Japanese losses exceed 1,800. Chinese reinforcements raise Chungyo’s force to about 80,000. a council of war planned an assault around Aug 22 as Japanese hold a pass south of Chungyo. Chinese cavalry scour the countryside and have beheaded several stragglers.
The Times in London cites an imperial edict from Tien-Tsin condemning Chinese officers for the outrages against missionaries and ordering beheadings for the murderers of Rev. James Wylie at Liao Yang. Chapels ruined must be rebuilt and relatives of Wylie receive compensation. The supreme council and Li Hung Chang apologize to the British minister. Tawhaio the Second Maori king dies of influenza in Auckland. Congressman Shaw dies in Eau Claire Wisconsin.
Wheat slipped 4c on selling with December at 57 35 to 57 40, corn and oats also down. Pork hogs rose with buyers optimistic despite strong receipts, hogs at 5.91 to 6.80 for various lots. Cattle mainly 2 10 to 5 65 per hundredweight, westerns 4.00 to 4.65, natives around 2.10 to 3.00.
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