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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1902
Page
8
In a brief exchange, White Logic and Forrest argue over how to describe a “super” drill. Forrest contends labor would only be worth more than five dollars weekly if it could speak as he does. The gag hinges on Ivory Soap’s purity justifying higher prices yet not exceeding what a pure soap should cost.
The Butte Miner reports Dr. F. H. Gwynne of Dillon was unanimously chosen as pastor of Anaconda's First Presbyterian Church. He is expected to arrive by February 15 and will lead the church while the former pastor's resignation remains in effect.
Professor Monroe presents a January weather summary noting a mean temperature of 20.2 degrees, a month long maximum of 47 degrees from the 5th to the 13th, and a minimum of 33 degrees below zero on the 26th. Precipitation reached 0.99 inches and snowfall 8.5 inches with 17 clear days, 7 partly cloudy days, and 7 cloudy days and winds from the south. The month was cooler by 3.2 degrees versus 1900 and 2.7 degrees versus 1901. max temperature was 10 and 3 degrees below those years. precipitation and snowfall differed by 0.98 and 0. kos 0.26 inches and 8.4 and 5.6 inches respectively.
Mr and Mrs H T Poindexter entertain guests at their home in honor of Mrs W W Kingsbury with red and white decorations and candlelight. Mrs H T Poindexter serves punch while Mr and Mrs Edwin Norris win prizes in the game 63. Refreshments praised but wording is garbled.
Wm. McKenzie and I. L. Hutchings escaped the county jail by digging through walls with a miner's candlestick between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. They had been housed in the corridor due to cold and were not in their cells at night for two weeks. Hutchings is identified by a food description after dinner Wednesday. Sheriff offers $25 rewards for each fugitive.
Deputy treasurer Grace Graeter records a busy week in the Clerk and Recorder's Office with numerous deeds and oil and mining claims in Bannack and surrounding districts. Notable entries include transfers in Bannack Main Street, Bannack property near East Main Street, and 160 acres of ranch land.
A fierce gale off Long Island and New Jersey stranded several ships and claimed crew lives. The tugs Richmond Cuba and other craft battled 70 mph seas to rescue crews from the Schepp and Savour, then sank with their men aboard after Barcelona's救 aid.
A nor’easter off the New Jersey coast leaves two ships ashore on Brigantine shoal near Atlantic City and two steamers grounded in Delaware Bay about 50 miles south. The British steamer Cloverdale remains fast on Brigantine shoal as wrecking tugs assist. the schooner Edith L. Allén is also stuck in the sand nearby.
London reports wind and snow storms causing isolation of northern Spanish towns and cutoffs in Swiss villages. The Tiber rose 25 feet flooding the Forum Pantheon and Temple of Vesta while Venice records record snowfall. Telegraph lines to Italy fail as more shipwrecks and overdue vessels appear.
A war era tax reduction proposal is discussed with emphasis on easing the burden of wartime levies. The piece notes government efforts to lower the tax rate and outlines potential impacts on households and industry.
Civil Governor Taft tells Senate Philippines Committee he visited most provinces since 1900. He describes 34 Christian provinces with civil government and notes Moros mostly friendly, few hostile, drawn by trade prospects. Lodge chairs the inquiry and seeks full information and Taft’s advice.
A Philadelphia Record fragment shows a dialogue where Tommy asks if Job’s patients relate to biblical references. The elder replies with uncertainty about his son’s claim. The exchange hints at interpretations of biblical patient suffering.
Drama unfolds as Percy schemes to win back Pauline by courting a younger girl, sparking a tense confession from Guy about past heartbreak. The strip hints at romance and social missteps in a mid century Detroit context.
Bamboo pens have been used in India for over 100 years. Made like the ordinary quill pen, they prove serviceable for a few hours of writing.
Morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 8 o clock listed with noon slot also noted. Church hours reflect daily schedule for worship and community gatherings.
A Pleasant City mother recalls her toddler’s near fatal pneumonia. After a prolonged cough and poor progress with a doctor, she credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with restoring her child’s health. The ad markets the remedy and mentions trial bottles and store guarantees.
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