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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1895
Page
1
Bannack notes multiple local society meetings, a Christmas tree plan for Sunday school children, and district updates. Lima reports a house fire, town activity, and a Lima marriage. Monida and PosenSPrges cover hunts, dances, school openings, and local travels. Medical ads for Dr. McLean’s Liver and Kidney Balm appear throughout. Morgan Jones acquitted in Madison County murder trial.
Special correspondence reports Nahum Parker of Virginia City shot himself, ending his life. His wife Mrs Parker was murdered months earlier with suspicion cast on their son George, who was later confined to an asylum. Parker’s exact motive remains tied to alleged gold dust secrecy and family tragedy.
At the residence of the deceased a funeral service was conducted by Rev Guiler with assistance from Rev Frank Keagy of Sheridan. The service concluded at Virginia City cemetery where a large procession of friends and relatives attended the interment.
The notice lists numerous cases in civil and family matters underway or at issue, including Reid versus Poindexter for claim and delivery, Nesbitt vs Nesbitt divorce, and several debt and damages suits. It notes motions, demurrers, service status, and defaults, with reference to the court and docket entries.
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