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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1899
Page
3
Six weeks remain until the city election for mayor clerk treasurer police judge and an alderman from each ward. Officials warn against one sided races and push for competitive tickets amid a lively municipal contest.
Advertisements praise a global remedy for coughs colds and consumption claiming cures in incipient and advanced stages with money back guarantees. Prices 25 cents 50 cents and 1.00 sold by Central Pharmacy L J Williams proprietor. The page notes church services and local notices including Miss Hattie Christensen visiting Brandon and mandolin lessons hosted by Mrs Jake Miller.
An advertorial touts Ely's Cream Balm as non irritating easy to apply and reaching inflamed nasal surfaces. It states fast relief for acute catarrh with safe absorption and wide physician patient approval.
Boston Globe reports a naval briefing on gun cotton handling stressing wet storage and acid dangers. Experts note litmus tests show blue for safe and red indicating acid requiring neutralization.
The Dillon Implement Company sues Valerie Mining and Milling Company. A sheriff sale on March 18, 1899 at two o'clock p.m. at the courthouse front door in Dillon Montana will offer six placer and quartz mining claims on Bilings Creek within the Lost Cloud Mining District.
The Baptist church announces new arrangements for the Bible school. Classes will meet at 12 o'clock noon, immediately after morning worship, for 30 minutes, with most time devoted to lesson study. The morning worship and school together will last 90 minutes. All are invited to attend both. Sermons Sunday include The Miracle of Jesus at 11 am and Pilgrim's Progress series starting with Pilgrim Leaving the City in the evening.
An advertisement touts Hrreing as a harmless vegetable medicine that speeds liver regulation and blood purification. It claims rapid relief from constipation biliousness jaundice headaches indigestion back pain chills and energy loss with a free trial offer at L. J. Williams.
The Davis and Bunby company opened a week at Union Family Theater with Uncle Tom's Cabin. The production included dogs donkeys ponies and familiar characters Sawyer Marks Little Eva Uncle Tom Simon Legree and other roles. A large audience gave generous applause signaling the tale’s continued popularity.
A local notice promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a radical cure for all forms of piles with claims of no pain operation or time loss. Price 50 cents for bottles 75 cents for tubes. Sold by L J Williams.
A nostalgic ad touts Ballard's Snow Liniment promising fast relief from soreness and inflammation for stretched sinews and strained muscles. It claims to banish rheumatism neuralgia and various injuries with a 60 cent price and a money back offer. Postmaster Pease notes a daily Rochester to Melrose mail service soon to be established with contractor L A Picket filing the petition.
Readable fragments show a call for applicants to serve as official historian for the war department. The notice emphasizes documentation of events and preservation of records for historical reference.
A Strand Magazine account explores 20 miles of underground Paris catacombs used for mushroom cultivation. Access is scarce and perilous, with a single circular entrance and a creaking ladder as the sole passage into bone filled tunnels beneath the city.
A collage of passages about Horace Walpole and his dogs Patapan Rosette and Rosette's epitaph, a vivid horse opera critique, and a vivid bullfight description from the Saturday Review. The text blends literary affection, sport commentary, and dramatic animal imagery.
A discussion on motherhood emphasizes that many women seek the blessing of a child and view it as the crowning glory of life. It notes that childbirth causes fear and pain, leading some to fear the struggle, and urges supportive guidance to avoid suffering.
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