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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1912
Page
7
Notice states the Tribune Publishing Co will not be responsible for debts contracted by employees, except in cases where orders signed by the manager are given. The excerpt appears as a misdated, partial notice likely from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper page.
The Tribune May 30 editorial warns Dillon residents of ongoing fire risk from accumulations of old lumber and boxes in alleys between Montana and Idaho streets. It notes past narrowly averted blazes and calls for increased protection and precautions for the business district.
A U S treasury warrant for fifty nine million eight hundred sixteen thousand three hundred eighty seven dollars will follow in the regular course of business. The sum will be apportioned to counties with forest reserves for road and school benefits.
The piece lauds an efficient department and water commissioner for providing pressure, credits wind cessation for preventing greater harm, and urges immediate inspection of all business district buildings. It warns of too many live wires, calls for strict regulation, and questions business risk from fire and danger hazards.
The Allen gang faced lengthy sentences after the March Virginia killings of Judge Massie Sheriff Webb and Commonwealth Attorney Foster. Sidna Allen received 35 years, Wesley Edwards 27, Floyd Allen faces death, and Claude Allen awaits electrocution after governor delay. Victor and Byrd Myron were acquitted amid broad public judgment.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for cases of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and includes testimonials for F J Cheney & Co Toledo. Also a stray notice for a black mare colt with white star and white foot, missing from 7265 Pacific St, asking the finder to return for a reward.
An article explains window weights are made from old tin and steel cans in Brooklyn. It details the conversion process from collection to melting and molding, notes costs at a cent per pound for weights and nine cents for solder, and suggests Dillon attract a similar factory to curb cans nuisance.
A humorous compare and contrast piece notes Champ Clark praising Missouri beards while citing extensive facial hair of notable figures from Kansas to North Carolina. It highlights long beards including 11 feet 6 inches and 9 feet in length as sensational parables.
Dr King’s New Discovery promoted as the chief defense against pneumonia and winter illness. Mrs George W Place of Rawsonville Vermont testifies it saved her husband from pneumonia several times and praised it for coughs colds and croup. Guaranteed for bronchial problems with prices 50 cents and 1 dollar and a free trial bottle at Potts the Druggist.
Washington describes parcels post restrictions for perishable items with safe packing and distance limits while listing forbidden goods. A railroad commission seeks revised weighing and transport terms. A tale from Ocos Guatemala recounts a ship freed after a long tow. A Kansas man marries in Utah, avoids divorce, and faces possible prosecution for false declarations.
Dillon Sunday schools held Christmas entertainments exercises and gift distributions this week following the programs printed in last week’s Trinite. The children who attend Sunday school were unusually merry throughout the week.
The Dillon Fire Department announces its annual ball on Friday January 17 at Dart's Hall. Attend to support the firefighters as musicians provide good entertainment.
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