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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1899
Page
5
Local notices report on sales and promotions at Crowell's and Morse's, theater notices for Prisoner of Spain, and assorted shop and service ads. Town briefings mention visits, mail and editorial staff changes, musical instruction, and upcoming lectures. Officers and residents are referenced with occasional personal updates and community events.
The February city council meeting, attended by Mayor Eliel and councilmen Crowell Cox Jewell Brainard, approved several bills for police salaries, prison board, street work and gravel hauling. A special waterworks committee report was expected but not delivered, with a special meeting set for next Monday night to address it.
Advertisers claim Chamberlains Cough Remedy offers safe pleasant tasting treatment for babies and small children. It allegedly cures coughs colds prevents pneumonia and croup with tens of thousands of cases reported and is sold at City Drug Store.
The amateur dramatic company led by Mrs. W. H. Cochran staged the three act comedy A Scrap of Paper at the Dillon Theatre Monday evening before a large appreciative and critical audience. Performers impressed with humor and romance, reflecting credit on the young people and their instructor. If repeated, demand may outstrip available seating.
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a pleasant liquid laxative that cleanses the system and relieves colds headaches and fevers without unpleasant after effects.
Revival meetings are in progress at the Methodist church with several individuals already beginning Christian life. Dr. W. H. Liff arrives to assist the pastor and will preach tonight tomorrow night and Sunday possibly continuing next week. The public is cordially invited. The advertisement for Chamberlain's Pain Balm claims rapid relief from rheumatism and cites a testimonial from W. H. Stapleton of Herminie Pa stating one application eases pain with City Drug Store selling the product.
A bay mare with collar marks and left thigh brand and two indistinct left shoulder brands was found in September on the upper Grasshopper. Owner may reclaim by paying pasturage and notice costs. Charles Retallack of Bannack Montana is involved along with other unrelated notices.
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