Beaverhead County Weeklies Report Terse County Doings
Neway’s letters from Beaverhead County detail the week’s busy writing corps and the doings of neighboring towns. The Tribune’s correspondents chronicle local events with brisk, concise notes.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1898
Page
1
Neway’s letters from Beaverhead County detail the week’s busy writing corps and the doings of neighboring towns. The Tribune’s correspondents chronicle local events with brisk, concise notes.
A Glendale report notes an Arab peddler with a pack was arrested and fined fifteen dollars and costs for selling without a license. In Justice Harvey's court another dispute over possession of a keg of beer was dismissed for lack of cause. Various social notes from Bannack to Polaris and Monroa detail visits, holidays, and local civic updates.
Harry Davis after a month of illness in Dillon is expected to return home soon. Mrs. L. D. Newell, also in Dillon for some time, will be at home again shortly.
Washington reports a subdued Christmas with many residents traveling home or to relatives. The city displays little festive urgency, churches and theaters offer modest services, and White House routines are calm after a bereavement. The piece also notes gloomy journalism in the East and looming fiscal debates as Cuba policy draws attention. Charles Warfield and bride of Butte are due soon, and Hugh Galen dies after a long illness.
Detroit Free Press recounts a farmer near Ypsilanti telling how his horse Cyclone survived a fierce cyclone. The colt rode out the wind, sheltered in a coop, then emerged unscathed while others perished. Local men debate its name and the beast’s luck.
Washington Star notes the patent system hinges on examiners who must reject ideas that resemble any prior art. It highlights the burden on a poor Oregon inventor, the high stakes of anticipation, and the extreme brevity of the smallest book, a Lexikon in Berlin.
An advert promises Casparets Candy Cathartio as a liver stimulant and intestinal tonic to cure biliousness fever headaches piles and related ills. O C O is touted as a sure thing with a 10c 20c and 60c price, sample and booklet free and a big ad inviting readers to try.
Notice advertises a dwelling for sale located within three blocks of the Normal School grounds. The seller G. T. Pawn offers the house for a low price and mentions furniture available if desired.
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