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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1899
Page
3
The local report shows train time cards for south and north bound mail and freight at 7:15 pm and 1:25 pm with through freight schedules. It also lists wholesale produce prices for butter eggs potatoes wheat oats timothy blue joint wild hay and alfalfa with per pound and bale figures as of press time.
Special Correspondence to the Tribune reports residents visiting and moving stock in the valley and canyon areas including Henneberry Gleason and McManemey, with grazing and ice concerns. Local ads promote carpets, school supplies, canned goods, stationery, and sheet music from TriBunz and Montana Music Co. Also notices for rental, cures, and products from Central Pharmacy and Ely Brothers offer remedies and mail samples.
In a Mark Twain commentary for Harper's Magazine March issue, censorship in Austria is described as a capricious system. An official censor and his assistants review morning newspaper copies, deciding which content to suppress, with inconsistent results across papers.
Commentary by Hon. Francis C. Lowell argues Boston faces a growing municipal debt despite extensive service and careful finance. The piece warns of insidious bookkeeping masks and calls for discriminating action rather than blanket blame, urging posterity to bear costs.
At a Jan 11 1899 meeting Dillon Tent No 7 KC T M unanimously passed resolutions expressing heartfelt sympathy to the families of Sir Knights E W Slack and J D James. The minutes will note the resolutions and publish in a local newspaper. A separate health advisory promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for bronchial troubles with trial bottle offered at L J Williams Drug Store.
Classified notice advertising a bargain sale of a house on Adabo Street beside Gov. White’s residence with sale handled by Verma Zaye at Etiel Bros. store at 7 Exam.
Mining application No 4030 in Helena Montana shows Joseph H Harper of Butte applying for patent on 151.68 acres of the Montana Place Mining Claim in Beaverhead County with Survey No 5323. The notice records the claim's surveys, bearings, and boundaries and notes the location on Beaverhead County page 541 book 44. Grange D Greenn is Register and Jos H Hanner is U S Claim Agent. First published November 18, 1808.
By authority of Commissioner's Letter and at Missoula Montana, notice is given that Ray K. Downard has filed to make final proof on his claim H. 1. No. 1705 for the NW and other parcels. Proof will be made before L. J. Price at Dillon on February 1, 1899. Witnesses from Wisdom Montana include William Montgomery Oliver Dudley Thomas Laws Jacob Dewald. Register Hunsiey. Also a note for Crowell's buckwheat.
Notice is hereby given that Lucius D. Newell has filed intent to make final proof on his claim H. IE. No. 8116 for lots 8 and 4 and SW SE Section 7 Township 8 Range 13 in said land. Proceedings before L. J. Price U.S. Commissioner at Dillon Montana on March 4 1890. Other named settlers Louis Krueger Jack William Richard Haines and Albert N. Cozad are listed of Bannack Montana.
Olive M. Harrison of Bannack Beaverhead county Montana filed notice of intention to make proof on her land claim in section 8 township 6 south range 12 west before L Jee Clerk District Court Dillon Montana on Saturday January 25. She names witnesses George H. White Albert P Pent Brown and Hiram P. Jenkins all of Beaverhead County Montana to prove irrigation and reclamation of said land.
Fragmentary line mentions stationery and office supplies in a location titled Trisonn Pus isi we Oo, 8. Readable details are sparse. no dates or full entity set available.
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