City Council Moves to Recover Five Thousand Dollars
The Dillon city council held its regular monthly meeting with the mayor and full body present. Alderman Melton acted as clerk pro tem, and reports from the city treasurer and police magistrate were endorsed after finance committee review. A complaint about unhealthy premises on Idaho Street was sent to the board of health. Bills totaling several hundred dollars were approved, and a $5,000 certified check for the San Francisco Bridge Co. was endorsed for collection. A water works inquiry was referred to the mayor. The chief of police will work day shifts until further notice, and sidewalk work near Sebree and Montana streets was ordered along with railing or filling excavations. The O. E. S. held a well-attended hard times dance at Masonic Hall with prizes awarded for the best costumes both for ladies and gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Melton
H. D. Pickman
Idaho Street
Bannack and
Genter
Board of Health
Edwin Norris
Crowell & Nuckolls
B.H. Mayers
D. MacGough
Dillon Gen. Elec. Co
Grant Haynes
H. N. Virden
Alderman Moore
H.L. Cooper
San Francisco
Victor
M. 3
Twin Bridges
Jephthah
Mills
Dillon Singers
Narrow Escape by Metlen Highlights Dangerous Ride
County Surveyor George E. Metlen nearly died last Sunday after a lariat tied to his saddle snagged around his arm. A horse dash toward a log barn triggered a brush with death, but the rope snagged and released him. He survived with a numb arm and credits luck and a heavy fur coat for his escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Metlen
D. E. Metlen
Insane Madison County Man Escorted From Town
Sheriff Jos Hainds of Madison County halted in town Monday with Rer Rune dell an elderly man from Antelope Creek described as highly intelligent yet severely disturbed. Dell claimed past Methdist preaching and ranted about religion and dancing while declaring he would become president and marry Queen Victoria before beheading those who would not quit dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Hainds
Madison County
Warm Springs
Rer=Runedell
Antelope Creek
Queen Victoria
Parks Cough Syrup Brings Immediate Relief Says Patient
A longtime cough sufferer reports relief after trying Parks Cough Syrup. He credits the remedy with addressing the root of the disease and urges others to try it, noting availability through N. M. White and a referral to Mrs. W. J. Fahey of Le Roy, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Fahey
le Roy
N.Y
N. M. White
Wedding of W B K Shepherd and Miss L L Cummings
Announcement from Tekoa Washington reports the February 1 1894 wedding officiated by Rev C F Thayer. The bride formerly lived in Dillon and has many friends here. Shepherd is well known locally and congratulations are extended from The Tribune and others for a happy future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Thayer
Tekoa
Washington
W. B. K. Shepherd
L. L. Cummings
Thayer
Dillon
Shepherd
the Tribune
I O G T Officers Installed and Train Ticket Offer
The article lists I O G T officers installed last Saturday night including Viola Rich and Mary Rich with roles such as C T and P C T. It notes Union Pacific rail tickets to San Francisco and return for 59 40 with 30 day validity and travel options via Ogden or Portland, returning the same way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
San Francisco
Ogden
Portland
Ltt
F. T. Convins
Mrs Ball Dies After Illness At Home
Mrs John Ball died Wednesday night from inflammation of the bowels. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the family residence conducted by Rev Willis H Brooks. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayling
W. L. McIntosh
Charles Goff
John Ward
McIntosh
Dillon
Methodist Church
Tait
John Ball
Willis H. Brooks
Mountain View Cemetery
Occident Lodge to Host Sheet and Pillow Case Party
Occident lodge No 8 of this city will hold a sheet and pillow case party at the Opera house on Monday evening February 19 1894 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the order Invited guests in proper costume admitted free Spectators pay 50 cents admission to witness the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Occident Lodge, No. 8. K. of P
Opera House
Order
Ooccident No. 8
Immigrants and Public Notices From Local Court Docket
Jas Hancock and Wm S Grose declare intent to become US citizens renouncing allegiance to Queen Victoria. W H Oliver completes final proof on Birch Creek homestead. A D Young versus W D Dean suit on age 207 12. Estate of John Bordage deceased claim by Dolman Merc Co for 3 rejected. Geo J Staudaher vs W A Parker suit on account 1077 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Hancock
Wm. S. Grose
United States
Queen Victoria
W. H. Oliver
Birch Creek
A. D. Young
W. D. Dean
John Bordage
Dolman Merc. Co
Geo. J. Staudaher
W. A. Parker
List of letters remaining in the post office
The weekly list shows letters remaining at the office for week ending Feb 2 and 184. If not delivered within 30 days they will be sent to the dead letter office. Names include E. Hi P. M. Duckworth Lyman B registered Sweeney PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Showers
John F. Bishop
O. Willis
J. B. Farley
J. Huckleberry
J. H
Blues
Col. Callahan
Ponsonby
Butte
DILLON AND VICINITY SNAPSHOT OF LOCAL NOTES
Sheriff Hamilton and County Treasurer Shannon were in Butte Sunday. Various local business ads and notices include harness repairs by Joseph Bourret, Dr. E P Tower preaching, Bee Hive Hardware Co. sales, and Valentine promotions. Listings cover new sidewalks, cantata planning, piano ads, and opinions on Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Shannon
Butte
Joseph Bourret
J. E. Morse
E. P. Tower
Arthur
Allan Wheeler
Virginia City
Bee Hive Hardware Co
H. D. Weenink
Virginia
Judge Thomas
Teal
Noyes
Weekly Produce Prices Cemented by Crowzny and Nooxonns
Corrected weekly by Crowzny and Nooxonns list wholesale produce prices at press time. Butter per pound, eggs per dozen, potatoes home grown, cabbage, and other items shown with cents per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowzny & Nooxonns
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Claims
An advertisement states deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It promises to pay one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Care and urges sending for circulars from Fr. Cuenty & Co. Toledo, O, with druggists selling at 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Fr. Cuenty & Co
Toledo
O. Ie
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. F. White
Cushing & Sons
Otho Klemm
First National Bank
Kimball Pianos
Hallet & Davis
Montana
Orton Bros
Main Street
Selway & Morse’s
McCune
Idaho and
Sebree Streets
Council
Pawem Eae Hian
O. E
Masonic Hall
Lyle Tones
Frank Eliel
Elver
Prise
Mesdames J.C. Metlen
W. B. Carter
Messrs
J. G. Shannon
T.J. Murray
Lambert Eliel
Daniel Doolittle
Amanda Kennedy
Fudge
E. F. Bryant
Almospf
Parka
W. P. Bayes
Jones St
Omaha
Neb
A. Augendre
Paris
France
D. M. Newbro Drug Company
Mont
Hue
Dillon Social Club
Parks
Cummings-Shepherd
Asia
Court News
Red Rock
E. Hi
P. M.duckworth
Lyman
Sweeney, PM
Yaliner , Solomon
Dillon and Vicinity
Valentines
Bert Paul
G. T. Paul
Iowa
O. K. Paul & Co
Lima
J. B. Furley
I’, L. Graves
Robi. Gray
Finder
J. A. Wallace
Housewife Co
New York
D. T. Chapman
Dillon Fire Department
Chief Chapman
M. M. Co
O. W. C. Hardman
Sheri
Tyler Co
Jas. Reid
Deer Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Jas. O. Jones
Leader
Mexia
Texas
Chamberlain
N. A. Stilea
Draggist
Yuba
U. P
Bee
Jos. Rich
G. W. Dart Hdw. Co
G. W. Dart Hwd. Co
Jorsay. Com
John Shively
John H. Brundage
Hight & Fairfield
Sherman Music Co
Main St
Decker Brothers
Steinway, Weber, Estey, Camp & Co
Behr Brothers
Estey, Sherman Music Co
Solo
Agenta
Eee
TRC
OUTIL
Zon
WAL Artists
Icv
Phil Anderegg
Kupfer
Dillon, Mont
Fire Insurance
N.W. Mutual Life
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