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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1896
Page
5
Local notes from Dillon include trades and business visits, new houses on Atlantic street, medicine and drug storefronts urging Chamberlain remedies, a mine strike in Blue Wing, and social updates. Mentions of Alma Thorpe’s return from Butte, J. A. Best starting Bannack shop, and a police department ball invite.
People in the upper Big Hole country want Beaverhead county annexed to Silver Bow and will petition the next state legislature. They suggest moving the county seat to Darby in Ravalli county to improve efficiency and happiness.
The annual chamber meeting reports Sewell Davis on the Big Hole bridge project. Citizens paid $775 from Butte and $445 from Big Hole basin towards one half of $2,500.25 total cost. The commissioners reimbursed half, with remaining collections aimed at improving approaches.
A fragment describes a conversation with a maid at a drug store, mentioning Tea and a package needed today. The setting includes a drug store in New Mexico and the phrase Panks' Tx. The piece evokes a playful, old time tone with a sketch of a curious encounter.
In the case of the state against Mrs. May Blair the defendant is found not guilty of larceny. The trial of William Pittit for larceny also ends with a not guilty verdict.
Wm. M. Seybold filed a homestead entry near Dell. Estate of Geo. Moltz deceased. George J. Staudacher appointed administrator with $300 bonds filed. Letters issued to Philip J. McAndrews. Civil suit Philip J. McAndrews administrator vs Martin McVanamaney seeks $700 on note. State vs Paul Metcalf remittster to Beaverhead county court. Stock to pasture with about 70 tons alfalfa hay and good pasture. Enquire of I. J. Gero. W. PERKINS
Willie son of Mr and Mrs John Adams died at home Tuesday afternoon of heart disease aged fifteen. Funeral held at Episcopal church Thursday at 2 o clock Rev S D Hooker officiating pallbearers Eugene Poindexter Denton Oliver Don Sanderson Eddie Roe Harry Shannon and Geo Grannis. He had suffered heart disease for years and died suddenly after appearing well in town that morning.
Beav erhead County mourns as Dr H D Pickman once Montana Surgeon General dies at Digby Nova Scotia at 12 45 after Brights disease. Born Salem Mass 1844 he served in the Civil War then Harvard trained physician who later led Montana mine and medical efforts. He leaves wife and two sisters. respected for generosity and public service.
If so, you cannot afford to be without a bottle of Parks' Cough Syrup where it will be handy. Unequalled in Croup, Whooping Cough, and the disagreeable colds to which children are subject. Sold at N. M. White Drug Store.
U P detective Rose was in town this week on professional business connected with his assignment.
A note mentions the Charles Flynn ranch and that arrangements can be satisfactorily made with a desirable party. The ad promotes Parks' Sure Cure for nervous troubles and uric acid removal, sold at N. M. White Drag Store, and Parks' Tea for complexion.
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