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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1895
Page
5
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The Dillon column surveys Montana politics with remarks on the U.S. Senate seat, bonds for state buildings, and silver legislation. It notes power brokers from Helena pushing a $100,000 site bill, critiques state capital greed, and comments on Democratic views of Grover Cleveland and national figures.
The Montana editorial notes strong desire for more railroad building this year focusing on Burlington’s expansion from Billings. It says Montana will welcome propositions that bring cash into circulation but opposes dedicating funds to a state capitol building this year.
The Detroit Tribune quotes a wry leap year line about Father Time refusing a day off. In Tit Bits a photographer asks a subject to keep their mouth closed for a small portrait, signaling a humorous punchline about not wanting a large picture.
A collection of brief, witty clippings shows playful lines about marriage, affection, and modest desires. One item notes young husbands with modest pay measuring sleeves that may grow. another ponders exclusive love with a humorous exchange. A third teases contentment and pain as simple toothache proves a point.
List of letters still uncalled for at the named post office shows several names including Dunn, Edwards, Rolland, McAndrew Jeter Roberts and others. Grace Lamont, Postmaster, warns they will be sent to the dead letter office if not claimed within 80 days. Also includes an advertisement for Dr J H McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm and engraved calling cards offered by Trinum office.
Beaverhead County Montana calls for sealed bids to March 4 for county sick and infirm care per capita per week for the upcoming year. Proposals include feeding clothing nursing burial expenses and rental of the poor farm with contracts on file in the clerk’s office. Bids due before 9 AM March 4 to be opened that day with right to reject all bids.
An itemized page shows a “A Fool Horse” listed as fourth and an “An Il Shaped Coat” as second. The odd pair appears among miscellaneous estate entries with no accompanying descriptions.
An advertisement touts the Rocky Mountain Illustrated Weekly from Denver Colorado claiming grand scenery and Cripple Creek gold camp near Pike's Peak. It promotes a three month trial for twelve two cent stamps with premiums of gold rings for yearly subscribers.
Matthew Johnson sues James W Freeh in a sheriff sale set for March 1 1805 at noon. The property covers 200 acres in sections 21 and 28 of township 14 south range 1 west Montana, including land fencing ditches water rights and appurtenances. Sheriff Thomas P Hamilton signs the notice with deputy under sheriff.
George J. Staudaker files suit against M. J. Hode with a sheriff sale on the Sunday of March 1895 at noon at the courthouse front door Dillon Beaverhead Montana. The property is an undivided one half interest in the sunlight quartz mining claim about 2 1/2 miles from John Hoffman's ranch with the Moonlight claim as neighboring parcel. The location is recorded in Beaverhead County Montana and notice of location is in volume 25 page 238. Dated February 15 1895 THOS F Hamilton Sheriff.
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