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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1893
Page
2
The Dillon Tribune advertises local novice rates at 15 cents a line for first insertions and 12 cents for subsequent lines. Reading notices cost 25 cents a line first and 20 cents thereafter. Display ads, changes, and deadlines are outlined with monthly rates and submission days. Official paper for city and county with mailing handling notes.
A compiled notice lists weekly and monthly meetings for multiple lodges and posts in Dillon. It includes Occidental Encampment No 9 Knights of Pythias Gladstone Lodge and other orders with times at Armory Hall Glendale and various halls. Visiting members in good standing are invited to attend.
The page lists church services for Catholic Episcopal Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian congregations with service times and pastors. It also records lodge meeting schedules for Masons Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias plus fraternal encampments and social club gatherings with officers named.
Twin Bridges Lodge No 17 A U O meets Fridays in the Masonic hall with J R Comfort as Recorder and G E Pitcher as Master. Twin Ridges Lodge No 27 A F and A M meets second and fourth Saturdays in Maconie hall with W H Lott as Secretary. Mt Met lay meets Saturdays in Templar hall with K Nye as Secretary.
The article explains careful sorting of Sumatra tobacco by leaf length with grades No 1 to No 4 and notes the spotted Sumatra leaf is made by dusting sand on plants before sunrise. It also recalls famous historical sayings from Perry Grant and Jackson echoed as clarion calls.
Major Dean aged eighty two and his wife eighty planted an acre of corn this season. He drove the horses while she rode the machine and dropped the kernels.
The world’s second largest diamond is in Antwerp undergoing the cutting process. It currently weighs 474 carats and will be reduced by at least 274 carats before it is market ready.
An array of advertisements tout Dr Kings New Discovery sales figures for coughs and colds, Ballards Snow Liniment endorsements, Electric Bitters cures, and warnings about counterfeit salves. Local stores N M White and N M Watts promote tonics, salves, and bitters with testimonials and price details.
An early report from San Francisco traces the Honolulu revolt to Claus Spreckles the sugar magnate. The provisional government seeks US annexation with Thurston leading a Washington mission. Analysts say Spreckles aimed to boost sugar stock and profits, aided by Honolulu capitalists Bishop Lewin and Damon.
Pueblo Colorado dispatch reports a two year old, son of John Searles, a railway foreman, miraculously survived after a Rock Island passenger train dragged him through a catac discreet guard at Pinon station ten miles north of Pueblo. The child sustained minor head bruises from gravel.
Wyoming dispatches cover Governor recall petitions in New York affairs involving Charles A. White and Nagle. A sensational triple shooting in Bozeman leaves Waldo Whipple wounded and his wife injured as the shooter commits suicide.
Dan Mitchell weighing 185 pounds faces Spider Kelly at Carbon in a ten round scheme. Mitchell finally lands hard blows in round eight and knocks Kelly unconscious. The match ends with Kelly defeated and Mitchell claiming the purse.
The Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes regular court terms for 1401 in Jefferson county on the first Mondays of January April July and October and in Madison county on the third Mondays of February May and November with sessions opening at 10 o clock each day. Also set are terms in other counties with dates in March June and December under the court order. A notice from Clark records official duties and scheduling.
An advertisement for Dr Schultz at 36 North Main Street Bulle offers free consultations for private and chronic diseases. It touts inhalation therapies and claims cures for nervous system issues including sexual disorders, blood problems, melancholy, and indigestion with a guaranteed or very rapid result.
An advertisement extols a "new remedy" as the best medicine to restore strength and vigor for a range of conditions including chronic nervous diseases and blood impurities. It claims relief from skin eruptions, pimples, hair loss, and various ailments like syphilis and scrofula.
An advertisement touts a new cure for gonorrhoea, gleet, stricture, epididymitis, varicocele, hydrocele, kidney and bladder troubles, blood impurities, skin eruptions, cistitis and related ailments. It promises speedy relief and urges public use through the remedy’s sales.
A historical notice reports a campaign against various ailments including discharges and inflammation with claims of eradicating irregularities. It asserts hundreds of cases cured in Montana and other states, presenting a broad public health message.
A patient in Mant writes Nov 10 praising Dr C Sceauing for curing years of seminal weakness, nervous suffering, and sleeplessness after failed prior treatments. He describes severe physical symptoms, then two weeks of care, noting a return to work and intent to recommend the doctor to friends and acquaintances. Notarized in Falls County.
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