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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1891
Page
8
At Red Top Mississippi Friday night a fight left John Parker dead and two others wounded by F. T. Farve. Farve was arrested and jailed in Ellisville awaiting removal when another melee broke out, during which Farve was killed and Sheriff Shivers and Deputy White fatally wounded.
A blear-eyed tramp asks for a tomb stone lunch at a Wabash avenue boarding-house and is sent away unfed. At the next house he receives a dried eight-day tripe and burnt biscuit, while the first hosts joke that the other offered the cold shoulder.
A Newport man built a clock with a single movement and nine dials showing times from St. Petersburg to London. The device runs nine days on two mainsprings, uses fifty-three wheels, and rests on a Breeos spring atop a long pendulum. Also noted: Irish wit anecdotes and brief items on Dr King’s New Discovery and local business matters, with cures and promotions from N.M. White's Drug Store.
Notice to warrant holders that a stated date will end the above terms as of February 9, 1880. W T Ue teal.
A Swell ad invites cash in advance subscribers to receive twelve unabridged Dickens volumes for 38.50 along with a one year paper subscription. The promotion targets new signups and promises clear type and new plates. Also notes Miss Alice R. Dingley selling millinery stock at slaughter prices for 30 days.
Readers are reminded that unclaimed Dillon Montana letters dated Dec 26 1890 will be sent to the Dead Letter Office unless called for within 15 days. The issue also includes a Dec 19 1890 report of condition for First National Bank at Dillon with details on loans, deposits, and liabilities, plus various legal notices.
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