Madison County Awake
Virginia City residents organize a mass meeting to oppose Northern Pacific Railroad patent claims on mineral lands west of Madison county Montana. Thomas Merrill urged immediate action and warned delay could let NP win the long dispute. Northern Pacific aims to influence senate races before pushing mineral land claims. Local effort circulates a land section list as preparation begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
Northern Pacific
Railroad Company
Madison County
Thomas G. Merrill
Standard
Montana
Northern Pacific Company
United States Senate
Dillon City Council Sees Treasurers Report and Bills Approved
The Dillon city council met on the 2nd with all members present except Bond. The treasurer reported $1,805 on hand and the police magistrate noted $40 in December fines. W G Clark was hired as night watchman for two months at $60 monthly. Listed bills include lamp work, printing, ditch work, dravage, lamps, salaries, gasoline, oil, and a patent medicine ad offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
W. G. Clark
W. A. Gills
Jos. Cowan
J. Rich
Dart Hardware Co
D. Hegarty
P. Phillips
Dillon Merc. Co
Edwin Norris
Montana Mer Co
Lake View Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company Formed
Articles of incorporation filed for Lake View Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining company by trustees Frederick Van Der Voort Gustave Nelson Louis Swanson Russell Alger John Moakier John Phurs tov and Paul Van Der Voort. Montana focus in Theaverhead County with $500000 capital at $1 par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mining Corporation
Fred van der ‘Voort
Gustave “Nelson
Louis J Swanson
Argenta
Russell A Alger
Detroit
Mich
John W. Moakier
Denver
Col
John M.phurstov
Paul van der Voort
Omaha
Neb
Lake View Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company
Parks Tea praised by Batavia conductor as a cure
J. W. Hailey of Batavia New York a railway conductor and well known figure says Parks Tea cured his long standing constipation after trying many remedies. Sold by N M White. The Gold Dredging Co of Chicago lists placer claims on Grasshopper Bannack and will resume work next summer under Denver manager S Harper with office at 161 La Salle Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hailey
Batavia
N.Y
N. Y
Railway
N. M. White
The
Gold Dredging Co
Chicago
Harper
Denver
Colo
Compay
la Salle Street
Bannack
Sy Mulkey
Grasshopper
Opera house planned for city corner with 10000 cost
G W Dart Sr proposes a 10000 opera house on the corner south of Morse store. Citizens to raise 1000 for stage scenery while plans include two lots 50 by 115, one story, 20 foot ceiling, gallery and steam heat with seating for about 600. Moree may help build the north wall. Bert Salve promotes Skin Cure for various ailments at 25 cents a box, sold by Dillon Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Dart, Sr
O. F E. Morse
Moree
Dillon Drug Store
Holi
Hood
I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Local club reopens with 40 members and biweekly dances
A once famous local club reorganizes on Monday night and starts a new lease of life with nearly 40 members. Dances will be held every two weeks at the opera house from 9 PM to midnight with the Dillon orchestra. An executive committee led by M. L. Davidson B. N. Stevenson and F. C. Kress runs affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Dillon Orchestra
M. L. Davidson
F.C. Kress
Dillon and Vicinity News Highlights and Local Notes
Dillon and vicinity report 100 head of beef cattle fed by Guidici for Padley. Ida Hill, once of Dillon, suicides in Lion City. Train delays on Short Line. snowfall affects stock feeding in Horse Prairie and Centennial valley. Local services, church meetings, railway and stage changes, and business ads per Tribune page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon News
Gall
Arthur
Guidici
Padley
Tribune Office
Levi Cartier
Butte
O. H. Padley
Poindexter & Orr
Matt Orr
Hall
Dillon
LaMunyon
Ouse
Lima
Live Stock Co
Red Rock & Salmon River
Burnett's
J. W. Bennett
Doctor King’s New Discovery Praised by Reverend Gun
A Dimondale Michigan pastor Rev J Gun derman records his wife’s pneumonia and violent coughs improved rapidly by Dr King’s New Discovery. He notes the medicine’s quick, satisfactory results and mentions trial bottles at Dillon Drug Store with regular sizes selling for 50 cents and $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen
Dillon Drug Store
J. Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Baptist
Rives Junction
Jo Grippe
Japanese Wedding Joins Town in Joyful Evening
Last Saturday evening a Japanese wedding proved a pronounced success with a long cast of characters including bride Bertha Farley and groom Raymond Conger. Parents Roy Harding Myrtle Powers Clark Anderson Alma Johnson go-between Mrs Sisson bridesmaids Nellie Morse Stella Morse Etta Boatman Lizzie Cashmore Viola Rich Lillian Axe and speaker Walter Crowell. Dillon orchestra provided excellent music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bride
Bertha Farley
Raymond Conger
Roy Harding
Myrtle Powers
Clark Anderson
Alma Johnson
Mrs. Sisson
Nellie
Stella Morse
Etta Boatman
Lizzie Cashmore
Viola Rich
Lillian Axe
Walter Crowell
Dillon
Notable Visitors and Local Citizens in Town
J E Flemming in Helena is noted as a call on Arthur. Several residents including J W Scott of Red Rock and N E Hanmer visiting Sherridan and Miss Lena Lovell heading to St Paul for a prolonged visit. Many others such as Col Emmett Callahan, Gen Joe A Browne, James P Murray, Mrs Mary A Dingley and Alice, and Rev S D Hooker travel for meetings, visits, or official business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Scott
Red Rock
N. E. Hanmer
Sherridan
Jos. Shineberger
Gen
Joe A. Browne
Melrose
Mary A. Dingley
Alice
Representative Jones
Senator Brown
Helena
Joe Rode
Whitehall
Dave E. Metlen
George
Tlorse Prairie
George Galbreath
Deweys
J. W. Hall
Pocatello
Pacific Express.Co
Dillon
D. Hooker
Butte
West Side
W. C. Orr, Jr
Edith Virden
TI. B Craver
Medicine Lodge
Geo. W. French
Argenta
John F. Bishop
James Howard
James Mauldin
Judith Country
al. D. Young
Red Rock Valley
Philip Shenon
Lemhi Valley
Idaho
Salt Lake
John Nugent
Avoermida Company
Canada
Clena Nugent
Montana
No Use Buying New Furniture PovisHen Line Promoted
Advertisement notes PovisHen or the new furniture product to renew old items including furniture pianos chairs and saloon bars. Sold by N M White and N A Stiles in Dillon Montana. Also mentions Adolph and Frank Eliel planning a European trip with Doc absent about two months and Frank six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph
Frank Eliel
Europe
Italy
Spain
France
Germany
Doc
Frank
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh. It cites F J Cheney Co of Toledo and endorsements from local druggists West Truax Watuorna Kronan Marvin. The medicine is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces and is sold for 75 cents per bottle with free testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Watuorna
Kronan & Marvin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cushing & Sons
B. F. White
Otho Klemm
First National Bank
Anderson Bros
Marlow's
Dillon and Bannack Express
Twin Bridges
Sheridan and
Virginia Mail and Express Line
Wm. SO
Selway & Morse’s
McCune
Idaho and
Sebree Streets
California
J. H
Taie
Railroad Notes
New Opera House
Dillon Social Club
Metcalf
Paul Metcalf
Frank Hunter
Sutton
Jon Medicine Lodge
Dillon and Vicinity
Ida Hill
Lion City
Centennial Valley
Baptist Church
Montana Society of Civil Engineers
A. C. U. W. Lodge
J. H. McLean
Dillon, Mont
Ayer
Ben Froman
Dellling
Mr. Froman
Simeon’ Goldbaum
San Luis Rey
Cal
Chamberlain
Daly's Spur
Standard Fire Brick Company
Anaconda
West
Chamberlain's
Knights of Pythian
J. Hi McLean
Mont
W. S. Patterson
Horsg
Prairie
War Eagle
Recorder Office
Jack Byrne
Salmon City
Parks
J. H. McGean
Chalk Bluff Bridge
John A. Lloyd
Savin Lisa
Silver Bow
Best
Galbreath
Chalk Bluff
Big Hole
Salmon River
Beaverhead
Silver Bow Board
N. M. ‘White
Manu
Ndre
Paris
D. Htro Drug Co
Sole Agta
Butte City
Mane
J. E. Flemming
Emmett Callahan
Jos. Bourret
James P. Murray
Ohio
Henri J. Burlegh
Mra. Martin Barrett
TF. Barett
Horse Prairie
Lena Lovell
St. Paul
Joe Lin Munyon
Tuin‘coln
Charles A. Baldwin & Co. Bankers
Wall Street
New York
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