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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1903
Page
10
Local notes announce an antique Washington's birthday dance by Co F the Militia Boye. The hall improvements include a larger stage and two cloak rooms for ladies and cars. The Dillon orchestra will play from 9 pm until daylight with tickets required.
Pete Ingie admitted striking a Chinaman with a rock last Saturday week and appeared before Judge Melton on Saturday. The fined boy received five dollars, suspended indefinitely, with warning that unless found on the streets during school hours or without excuse he must pay. City officials vow to stop such disturbances by Celestials and will set an example if further annoyances occur.
Delinquent tax sale proceeded with buyers including A. L. Stone who acquired several parcels in Dillon and Thompson addition for amounts ranging from 1.52 to 26.31. H. P. Phillips purchased multiple lots in Rife’s addition and Pacific Street. Ezra Thompson bought O Stahl property in Rife’s addition. Late Scott of Argenta purchased Abraham Seligman mining property near Argenta and Gerta Trimborn real estate in Argenta.
A passenger train from the north arrived in Dillon Monday evening with Conductor Tout at the throttle after Engineer Selatram fainted. Selatram regained consciousness as the train approached the depot, and heart failure was suspected as the ailment.
William Horgan a highly respected Butte citizen died Wednesday night from heart trouble leaving six bereaved children. He was a widower and mourners are deeply affected by his sudden demise. Mudd & Andersons market on Bannack street advertises choice beef pork mutton and veal.
A study in melodrama titled Down By the Sea headlines the Ditton Theatre entry for Monday February 1 with a praised high class stage work. The play centers on a group of characters rather than a single hero and emphasizes love jealousy hate and revenge within a healthful moral frame.
A Dillon Theatre bill features Miss Fannie Curtis in a production titled Down By the Sea. The cast includes Lillian Maye Elliot Dexter Newman Ed Anderson Baby Joe Stevens and others with attractive singing dancing and instrumental specialties. The show opens Monday February 2 at Dillon Theatre with scenic effects highlighted by East Haven light and a lit village church at night.
The Modern Woodmen of America camp at Dillon held a dance in Argenta last Friday evening. The event drew attendees from Bannack and about twenty couples from Dillon, with around forty five couples at supper. Music was supplied by Dillon talent and dancing ran from 9 o'clock all night.
A czarina ordered a study of Alexander II transformed into a bathroom once a sacred room where the manifesto abolishing serfdom was signed. The move prompted criticism as documents and records were moved to a lumber room, prompting protests from the imperial library and historians in New York and St Petersburg.
Travelers can tour the Canyon of the Grand along the Rio Grande Railroad, touted as the World's Scenic Route. Lee to Cy Warman praise notes the canyon as a winter and summer beauty. tickets and rates available through G. W. Ferrzanato with folders upon request.
In a Belgian village a man known for courage entered a lions cage during a fair. Hundreds watched as the 15 minute act began but the lions paid him no mind. After he exited the crowd hissed and police were summoned as the spectacle ended. A French writer suggests the crowd would have panicked if a lion had escaped.
A reader is advised to curb biliousness by quitting tobacco and alcohol, eating simple foods, drinking water, and sleeping well. The column jokes about the reader’s stomach and liver and suggests avoiding doctors while warning against excesses and fried foods. It also taunts a doctor who allegedly prescribed quinine.
A German music professor, greeted in English drawing rooms, is surprised when a guest praises a piece. A guest asks about the rendering of his song, and the professor, unaware of the performer, replies in German. Spare Moments notes the humorous moment.
Classic 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for an uncured catarrh case. Endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin assert firm integrity. Includes internal remedy claim and pricing. Also notes wanted clean rags for the Tribune office and prompt meat market delivery service.
Local legal notices for forms and blank descriptions are posted at the Tribune office for public access. Officials remind readers to check dates and requirements for filings and deadlines.
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