RS Tee CARD at 10 30.8 No 1 South
Unclear readable fragment mentions a card or race time 10 30.8 and location No 1 south with reference to Lt No 87. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1898
Page
2
Unclear readable fragment mentions a card or race time 10 30.8 and location No 1 south with reference to Lt No 87. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
The Old Folks present a unique program at the Dillon opera house tonight. The show includes fine music humorous songs and old fashioned costumes with a lively entertaining second part. Admission to concert and supper combined is 50 cents and the hall is expected full.
A promotional notice claims the United States buys Cascarets Cand Cathartic at two million boxes yearly and rising to three million by New Year. It touts Cascarets as the year round delight and a universal bowel regulator with druggists offering boxes in multiple sizes and a cure guarantee.
Quarterly meeting notes Elder J. W. Bennett at the Methodist church with Communion after the morning sermon and special music for the evening service. Sunrise Mining certificates arrive, confirming W. A. G. Birken’s London organized company to work the mine regularly. Miners predict a lively season as Mayflower drift and other properties prepare to start work.
The US battleship Maine suffered a terrible explosion in Havana harbor last night at 9 45. Captain Sigsbee and other officers were saved and over a hundred crewmen are reported killed or wounded. The cause is unknown with early theory pointing to a powder magazine in the bow. Admiral Manterola ordered aid for the Maine and the Havana firemen assisted the wounded.
Secretary of the navy received Captain Sigsbee's telegram reporting the Maine explosion in Havana harbor at 4 with many wounded and likely more killed or drowned. Loyalties and officers Jenkins and Merritt remain unaccounted for while Spanish officers and Blanco representatives expressed sympathy. Lighthouse tenders ordered from Key West to assist and recover crew and equipment. Foxed details note most officers were ashore and the disaster ranks as the greatest since Apia.
The A. W. case reorganization committee will sell Kansas Union Pacific assets under special mortgages. Upset prices range from 4.5 million to 8 million across divisions From Salina to Denver. Judge Cornish will oversee sales in Salina and Topeka with Krech buying for the new company. Assassination of President Barrios confirmed in Guatemala City as Manuel Estrada Cabrera assumes temporary rule.
Seven more bodies recovered from the Pittsuura ruin bringing total known dead to eighteen. William Finch of the fire department and George Newman inspector for Philadelphia Natural Gas company among the recovered. 200 more workers added to debris clearing as authorities hope for further discoveries within 24 hours. Thirty five still missing with eight buried today and others to follow. origin remains under mystery with Marshal McFadden citing spontaneous combustion theory.
Reports from February 16 describe renewed fears as a section of Pike street ruins from last Wednesday night reportedly collapsed burying about ten persons, mostly boys. A large crowd of volunteers rushed to the scene to search the debris, aided by a colored coal wagon driver and two horses.
Small gains for Wheat push to within a fraction of the dollar as futures close firm. Short covering and Leiter interests cited as drivers while corn oats and provisions rise. pork pork futures ease on profit taking with cash quotes listed for No 2 red wheat and No 2 corn and oats.
Cattle receipts 8800 with varied values across native beef steers and cows, western and Texas steers, stockers and feeders, calves and bulls. Hogs receipts 8800 show prices up about five cents with heavy and light ranges. Sheep receipts 8000 steady to strong with natives and westerns and lamb prices mixed.
Kansas City live stock market notes cattle receipts around 10 000 with mixed demand Texas steers 8.25 to 4.30 native cattle 3.76 to 5.20 stockers 43 4 bulls 2 25 to 5 hogs receipts 20 000 firm to higher bulk 3.80 to 4.05 pigs 8.40 to 3.75 shoep 4000 lambs 4.60 to 3.73 muttons 3.50 to 4.50.
Hog receipts reach 25000 with light to heavy classes trading from 3.00 to 4.15. Cattle receipts 8500 with beeves 3.00 to 6.30 and Texas steers 3.60 to 4.40. cows and heifers 2.10 to 4.50. stockers and feeders 3.50 to 4.50. Sheep receipts 12000 steady to higher. westerns 3.00 to 4.60. lambs 4.50 to 5.80.
The St. Louis market shows No 2 red cash at 7.4 cents and 7 4/100 for May futures with nearby bids at 8.4 cents. No 2 hard cash is listed at 8.0? cents.
The foreign relations committee reported against the amendment to tether Cuba belligerency to the diplomatic appropriation bill. Mr. Morgan's report request on Cuban consuls passed with no dissent as a separate measure. A Nebraskan advocate pressed free silver while Senator Harris warned of a Kansas Pacific bond redemption plan and a potential government loss. The Hawaiian treaty drew four hours of executive session led by Pettigrew.
Treasury officials, relying on Spanish sources, say the Dauntless eluded Savannah watchers and sailed to sea. The ship supposedly carries arms and other supplies destined for Cuban insurgents.
Beaverhead service offers rigs at reasonable rates with daily or monthly horse boarding options. Local operators advertise flexible terms and dependable care for riders and horse owners.
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