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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1899
Page
3
The fragmentary text appears from a press run list with numerical values and prices. No clear names, places, dates, or events are readable to identify a specific story or outcome.
Joseph Hainds visited Dillon from Bedrock on Wednesday while Knapp Bros. 481f and George S. Gray of Bannack appeared in town. Robert N. Gray and wife of Bannack shopped here, and D M Wadame and wife came from the Big Hole basin. Mon tana Bulletin owner W H Cochran came from Butte, and hotel Meade proprietor George S Gray stayed in Dillon briefly. Mrs Hattie Matthews of Salt Lake City visited with O L Miller and family. Dwight Bushnell came from Twin Bridges as Beehive members remained noted. Thos O Connor, contractor, ill in town but slowly improving. Gordon dry goods merchant from Tim a visited for several days. his family returned to Chicago for the summer.
An advertisement touts a vegetable vermifuge promising to expel worms with no harm. It claims children with poor growth, dark circles under eyes, fretful sleep or poor appetite suffer vitality loss from worms. The Cream Vermifuge is sold in large and small bottles for 25 cents by L J Williams.
Local Dillon column reports on illnesses and social visits as well as business news. Names include Sanders, Tash, August Wenger, Boatman, Catlin, Snook, and Kubelsky among others with mentions of cattle counts in Beaverhead County and a Graeter dredge shutdown. Also notes weddings, club meetings, police signage, and a bankruptcy petition for Andreas Christensen of Anaconda Lima.
Ad copy claiming Ballard’s Snow Liniment cures soreness from stretched sinews and strained muscles and hastens recovery after mishaps. It asserts it banishes rheumatism neuralgia joint pains strains cuts burns frost bites and inflammation and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by L. J. Williams for 50 cents.
One in four suffer rectal trouble and Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment is advertised as a radical cure for blind, bleeding and protruding piles. Claims include no pain, no operation, no time loss and low cost. Price 50 cents per bottle or 76 cents per tube. Sold by L. J. Williams.
Word from Twin Bridges reports the death of Mrs Pat Carney wife of the Madison County Board of Commissioners chairman. She died Monday in Rome New York after a cancer operation. Remains arrived in Waterloo and are to be interred at Fish Creek cemetery today.
An advertisement extols HERBINE as a harmless vegetable remedy that quickly cures liver sluggishness and related ailments. It claims fast relief, blood purification, and new energy with a 76 cent price and free trial bottles at L. J. Williams. Also notes Salvation Army special meetings led by Ensign Stanger and G E M A in December with ticketed rates and a monthly post office dead letters notice.
The note references materials for plastering a granite wall including plaster Paris lime and cement. It outlines usage and mix components for a construction or restoration task. No additional procedural steps or dates are provided.
Butte Montana churches list service times for First Baptist under Rev Henry F Cope with morning and evening worship plus Bible school and youth meetings. St James Church led by Rev E D Hooker shows Holy Communion monthly, morning prayer and evening prayer services including saints days.
Morning service includes a manse debt discharge offering. Evening sermon titled Freedom from Law. O E topic Until He Come I Cor 11 23 28. Marschall to lead. Hours: morning 11 oclock, evening 7 30, Sabbath School 12 noon, C E 6 45.
Charles N. Lawson convicted of involuntary manslaughter for killing his mistress Florence Thorne in Helena and sentenced to two years in prison. Other notes report Bitter Root Times sale, vaccination policy dispute, Helena electric plant vote, a deadly work train fire near Great Falls, Shadwell granted a new trial for murder in Butte, Pat Judges crushed in a mine, Ed Erickson hit by a locomotive near Shelby Junction, and Frankie Pierson’s suicide.
Beaverhead county seat Dillon Montana is described as a conservatively growing city of about 2 000, with rail access, mining districts nearby, the state’s only normal school, a large public library, water works in planning, and strong commercial and social institutions including churches, lodges, clubs, and a thriving trades scene. The notice also records dissolution of Williams & Innes livery by mutual consent with Williams assuming debts, dated November 8, 1899, and local business adverts for Foote shoes Callahan blacksmithing and City Bakery.
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