Snowstorm, warmth follow cold snap in Madison County
Cold wave cut the region to 20 degrees below zero last week with three to four inches of snow. Snowy conditions ease as warmer air moves in. Santa Claus slated to visit Christmas Eve events at local churches and schoolhouse. Band ball at Good Templars hall set for Christmas Eve draws dozens from nearby towns. Local society notes, mining activity, and personal health updates fill the community page.
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the Tribune
Suerripan
Santa Claus
Episcopal
Brandon
Good Templars
L. T. Jones
John Hall
Winthrop Raymond
James Galusha
Baker& McKay
Wisconsin Creek
Fast Helens
Plunalp Brothers
Duncan
McCrea
John Stultz
Butto
Stultz
Citizens’ Society of
E. J. Jones
Louis Bullerdick
George Hermameyer
Ruby Valley
Janette Rossiter
Boston
Mass
Cleveland
Ohio
Parkina
J. H Miller
Bozeman Mont
H. M. Fitch
Ella Virden
St. Mark’s Hospital
Salt Lake City
Utha
Pageville Notes Include Hogs Accidents and Christmas Plans
Special Correspondence of the Tribune reports Neila Christensen fell on an iron fence while scalding hogs, cutting his head but expecting recovery. Pageville heads to Christmas with a school trip, a Christmas tree, and children set for festive fun. A local wagon mishap over the river ends safely for a wife and baby as the ice breaks and the horses plunge. Caleb Eldred leaves sheep farming to seek new work in Pageville. J M Page travels to Butte and Helena, returning with two Pageville school teachers. Carpenter of Dillon buys fowl for Christmas. Paul Weatfell departs for Missoula.
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the Tribune
Pagevium
Neila Christensen
J. M. Page
Caleb Eldred
Pageville
Mr. Carpenter
Dillon
J.M. Page
Butte
Helena
Paul Weatfell
Missoula
O. H
Ios
Zillman
Beaverhead County Delinquent Tax List Auction Notice
Delinquent taxpayers and property descriptions from Beaverhead County are listed with tax and cost amounts due for 187, to be sold at public auction January 10, 1898 in front of the courthouse. The notice names numerous individuals and parcels across Dillon and Glendale towns, including cabins, improvements, and 160+ acre tracts, with property descriptions and owners. George W. French, County Treasurer, Beaverhead County, Mont. First publication December 24, 1897.
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Aldridge
Glendale
Andros
E.P
Bec
Barton
Dennis
Thomson Add
Dillon
Argenta and
St. Louis Min. Co
Black
Goo
Lota
Bailey
Catherine Nem
Garland Add
Lima
Bryant
O. F
Naiere
Bolton
Bivens
Cabin and Stable
Bedard, Son Iotel
Dewey
Brenner
Jacob J
Brown
Paul
Bessette
Mra. L. House
Bannack
Fannie H
Beaumont
Beck
Josiah
Mammoth
Berger
M.A
Iargess
Newton
Bentley
W. W
Risw
Cochran
Frank W
Currin
Rene
Chinn
George
Charlton, Bros
Cornick
Geo
Caprice
F. W
Collins
Dan
Cullen
Lone Pine
Millsite
Vere
Comet Min Co
Piney Teste
Delman
Dungan
Doyle & Sweeney
Hlouse
Dries
Frank
Sue
Pees
Widwards
John
Payton
Richard
Vrazier
J. W
Boo
Ferguson
Pat
Krush
J. Il
Golden-la Min. Co
Great Northern
San’ Francisco
Jodie
Garland
Gasser
Otto
Fox
Galligher
Holst
Maria
Hoffman
Hungaré
Elijah
Hagegorta
Lavina
Willis
Halloway
Jas
Iamilton
H. H
C. T
Harris
Thos
Wm.t
Jones
Morris Cabin
Jay Hawk
Lone Pine Con. Min
Jessen
Balzen House
Johnson
Chas
Wisdom
Judah
John A
Wis
Wal Kent
Anvota
Kennedy
Chas J. Caria
Kambitch
Martin
One Cabin i
Knippenberg
Los Angeles
Kramer
Peter
Wiedom
Kenton
Nek
Leggat
Jno
Lloyd
John E. Butte
Leavitt
Dr. EK
Lee
Lewis
Geo H. Potosi
Mich
Cabin
Morgan, Fay
Lima Improvement Co
Shouse
Sessiene
Maddox
Madeen
Neils
Maurer
Louis J
Caep
Murray
T. J
Butte, Slotahouse
Maynard
Chasie
Blader
Add
Hadiar
McDonald
Perconal Property
Alex
McCreary
Nelson
Nelee
Andrew Cabin
Old Faithful Min. Co
Pickerton
J. H. Cabin
Pardee
Linnea
Rena Min
S.co
Richey
Argenta
Riley
Rendieman
E. J
Ross
Hice
M.D
Duno Sym
Singleton
Taylor Epcot
Smith, Clark
Pe Vo Ag Bsh
Silver Rose Min. Co
Sy 'Gilvet 'Huse
J. A. Tyo
Stewart
H. House
Sheppard
Stesle
Mike
Seybold
Ste
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Chin Lots
Sheriday
J. A
del Monte
Bonapart
Swenson
Michael
Trask
R Wilkinson
Walsh
Wampler
Minnis A
Waldher
Mathew
Bassie
Waddell
H. Et al
Beaverhead
Tognoet
Lucie Wright
Dowgy
Towle & Anderson
Herlin Lode
Fes
Terry
David
Vaughn
Fred
Vance
Stephen D
C.eee
Bhorman
BO Woodside
L.J
George W. French
Beaverhead County
Mont
Death of well known western mining man Thomas Gibbons in Dillon
Thomas Gibbons a mining man long known across the West died suddenly about 8 30 am in his rooms at the Butler house Dillon He leaves a widow and three children a Utah brother and is described as a familiar figure in mining camps He had worked for Montana Ore Purchasing Co and once foreman of the Rarus mine An inquest returned a verdict of death from heart failure.
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G. Gibbons
Butler House
Anaconda
Standard
Thomas Gibbons
Dillon
Butte
West
Weat” Brownwe
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Rarus
Net saves riders on Nice hill as wheelmen bounce off wires
A steel net stretched beyond a bridge parapet on a steep Nice descent has halted fatal falls by bicyclists. Since its installation the net has reportedly saved about four lives weekly, drawing spectators to watch riders glide into the elastic barrier.
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Nice
France
Fort Lee
N. J
Nive
Raminguo
New York Times
Bicycle Jokes and Wheels Feature in Washington Post Chat
A quip tuned piece from the Washington Post discusses bicycles and riders with playful lines about pneumatic women and tire woes. It notes falling prices but ongoing installment notes, and hints a cycle club seeks a new name perhaps Rolling Stone.
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Chauncey Dopow
Billy Patterson
Tuck
Washington Post
Bicycle Checking Boom Grips Coney Island Vendors
A New York Sun report notes a surge in bicycle checking at Coney Island during the year. A busy Sunday saw 1600 bikes checked at 10 cents each with no decline, while two shops refused more wheels for lack of space. Capital to start is small and up to four men work per site, with unused space rented out and strong daily profits expected.
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Coney Island
West End
New York Sun
Insane Cyclists in Race and City Scorcher Controversy
The New York Advertiser reports a cyclist in Australia went insane from the mental and physical strain while aiming to break a city-to-city record. He avoided trees, refused to enter towns, and rode around houses until he collapsed unconscious. The New York Times notes Chicago police cyclist McIndoo, soon to be fitted with a $150 bike featuring a five-pound forward sprocket, the largest ever used, geared to 247.
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New York City
Australia
New York Advertiser
Policeman McIndoo
Fiftieth Street
Chicago
South Side
McIndoo
York
Times
Eminent New York Chemist offers free TB cure bottles
A New York chemist T. A. Blocum claims a reliable cure for consumption and related lung diseases and offers 2 free bottles of his new treatment to any reader who writes J. A. Slocum M D at 98 Pine Street New York. He cites letters of gratitude from patients worldwide and urges sufferers to respond now. Include instruction to mention Dillon Tribune. 28-ly
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T. A. Blocum
New York City
SNR
Science Daily
J. A. Slocum
M. D
Pine Street
New York
Dillon Tribune
Ely's Cream Balm Offered For Catarrh Trial
Thousands seek Ely's Cream Balm to prove its merit as cure for catarrh and cold in the head. A trial size costs 10 cents. offered by Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York City. Oscar Ostrum of Chicago testifies to its surprising effectiveness and purity, with no cocaine mercury or harmful drugs.
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Ely
ELY Bros
Warren St
Oscar Ostrum
Warren Ave
Chicago
Ill
Hotelkeeper Offers Bicycle Storage Cited For Wheelmen
A hotel keeper advertises special provision for bicycles and baby carriages but notes wheelmen may not favor a house that places their steel steeds in the same class as perambulators. The piece suggests storage is valued yet unlikely to attract riders.
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Ovepalla
Spring Bott Sams
Madison CO. News
Sheridan
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Dr. King
Phil. Anderegg
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Omaha
L. L. Dowstxe
Temple St
East
Lake City
Utah
Archie
Afric
Dillonites
Hades
Blue Wing
Cascareta
Draggista
Klondyke
Millroy
Alaska
Canada
Tabune
Eserrate Lee Yangp
Lee A
Missouri
Pacific Railway
Kansas City, ST. Louis
Ita
New
Colorado
Union Station
St. Louis
Be, J. Foynn
H. B. Koosrr
P. A. Dry
Uta
J. Townsend
Gp& TA
St. Louis, Mo
J. B.A
Champion Truss
Philadelphia Truss
Philadeloblen
Gece Con
Zen
Caken Ort Agenc Ag
Scientific American
Teva
UNH & Co
Washington
Trisconz Posizsania Co
Tarmans Posirsntne Co
Aeecxe Pan. Co
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