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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1899
Page
4
The item lists assorted notices and reflections including advertising agency details, debts disclaimer for employees, ethical maxims, census notes, Aguinaldo and Boer War briefings, Washington elm decay, mausoleum of Washington, Bryan campaign quips, upcoming county high school election, Washington’s centenary, media pessimism, and daily life observations highlighting heroism and common virtue.
A mixed digest notes public document obligations to ex senator Lee Mantle and argues the Suez canal cost of ninety million dollars, while praising a faster Nicaragua canal to be owned by the U S government. It also discusses book paper quality and library longevity, a Salt Lake test car for railway employee eyesight and hearing, a tale of defective hearing among Lima staff, and ends with a plug for Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for constipation with 25 cent price at City Drug Store.
Miss Lillian Robinson showcases Van Camp products during a three day Dillon engagement at Montana Mercantile Co Walter Crowell and Fuhrie Grocery Co serving free hot soup and pork and beans. She is a proactive businesswoman directing eight western states and demonstrating product value to trade customers.
Miscellaneous items report on local entertainment shops, furniture sales, and shop news. Mentions new shirt making, mortgage and homestead moves, and a grand ball in Monida. Notes on medical recoveries, skating at night, and reduced Christmas prices at O E Morse Furniture.
Thomas C Bower of Glencoe Ohio reports his son cured of chronic diarrhoea after using two bottles of Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He offers the account hoping others benefit. Sold by City Drag Store.
Gente White and Colored Shirts collars and cuffs of all styles made to order and repairs. Call at barber shop next to post office to get measured. Satisfaction guaranteed. Patronize home industry.
Holiday excursion rates announced for December 23 and January 1 offer round trip tickets on the Oregon Short Line. The program covers trips on its lines to various destinations with special pricing for the season.
Articles filed with the county clerk show Montana Power Transmission Company, successor to Montana Power Co., organized in New Jersey with $1,000,000 capital in 10,000 shares. The assets total $1,775,000 including real estate $65,000 water rights $25,000 and contracts $1,585,000. Fred T. Sterling of Missoula is named as legal agent.
At about 8 PM yesterday mayor Morse who oversees local weather duties received word from Chicago to raise the cold wave flag as a blizzard was approaching. The telegram forecast a 20 degree drop by this evening with snow tonight and possible snow in the western areas as strong northerly winds continue.
An aging classified style ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal healer curing burns, sores, fevers, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, and skin eruptions. It guarantees cure and offers a box for 25 cents, sold by City Drug Store.
The snippet lists loans and discounts amounting to 565000.49 with overdrafts secured at 2745.89 and bonds to secure circulation at 12500.00. It notes various assets including stocks 21777.80, banking house 12500.00, real estate 2200.00, due from National Banks 28884.46, due from State Banks 84732.68, due from approved reserve agents 203866.44, checks and other cash items 9868.84, notes of other national banks 7000.00, fractional currency and lawful money 21307.50, legal tender notes 44552.00, and redemption fund with Treasurer at 562.50.
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