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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1902
Page
5
Sintered at the Dillon post office for transmitting through the mails as second class matter. Tribune subscribers who do not receive their paper regularly and on time will please notify this office. The paper is published regularly and subscribers should receive it regularly.
A cautious view on advertising shows only 40 percent of advertisers make it pay. The rest fail by rushing costs without preparation or experience. Trade grows slowly and requires long term effort, not spurts. Successful merchants use consistent columns to build enduring results.
The Crown Princess of Saxony reappeared in Geneva declaring she will live among respectable people. She accuses her husband of brutality, says he abuses family members, and plans to settle in France. She may write a book exposing rottenness in European royal households.
Beef in Chicago fell four cents a pound the day before Christmas as ranges in the Northwest were reported in excellent condition. Officials deny federal action caused the decline. Montana stockmen who recently sold cattle may well congratulate themselves.
Marconi has accomplished the dream of his life wireless telegraphy by successfully sending and receiving messages across the Atlantic proving the viability of long distance wireless communication.
Unusual entertainment coming to Dillon as Manager Wiksdal brings the famed Fredrick Warde company to town promising a full house. The note cites high quality shows not common in towns of Dillon’s size.
The Dillon Examiner announces the Saturday issue is discontinued and the semi weekly schedule is canceled. Readers are advised the paper will no longer publish on Saturdays.
Inactive yet firm trading on the Chicago board today with May wheat up 4% and May corn modestly higher. Provisions strong as May closes 5% to 17% higher. Cash prices show varied wheat, corn, and oats bids. live stock in Chicago and Kansas City also reported with mixed gains and firm receipts.
Cattle receipts reach 4500 with prices up to six dollars for calves and near four for western and Texas steers. Hogs receipts 2500 with heavy hogs around six to six twenty five. Sheep receipts 8000 show fed muttons near four forty and lambs five dollars fifty.
St Joseph reports cattle receipts of 1 5021 natives and 3.50 to 6.25 for Texans and weems, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 4.40. Hogs receipts 4 103 medium to heavy 6.20 to 6.35, pigs 4.25 to 6.15, bulk 6.20 to 6.30.
Quoted from the Chicago Record-Herald a speaker says a son cannot fill his father's shoes but imagines his hat could cover the old man's ears, expressing doubt about surpassing a predecessor.
An assortment of old pharmacy ads and humorous quips from the Tribune Publishing Co. includes Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets, Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment, Herbine for liver ailments, Ballard’s Snow Liniment, White’s Dream Vermifuge, Ballard’s Horehound Syrup, and a note on Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall. Also mentions sales books agency and a book store listing.
Advertisement notes that by using Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets a single tablet provides immediate relief or money back. Sold in handsome tin boxes at 25 cents by Central Phar.
Wartime letters praise Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for scratches bruises cuts sores burns boils ulcers and skin eruptions. It promises cure or no pay and is sold for 250 at City Drug Store.
Notice from Porspexter & Orr Live Stock Co. bans hunting fishing and trespassing on the Poindexter ranch south of Dillon. Violators will be prosecuted.
A Winchester Indiana resident M M Austin claims doctors could not help his wife but Dr King’s New Life Pills cured her. The ad touts relief for stomach and liver troubles, constipation, and sick headache, priced 25 cents at City Drug Store.
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