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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1899
Page
3
Prices paid for wholesale produce at the Dillon Market include per pound and per cent measures for items such as potatoes onions and hay. The list shows ranges with several figures like potatoes per barrel and baled hay prices reflecting market conditions.
A Bozeman Chronicle summary lists various state updates: naturalization costs set at $1.50 per person, the state board of horticulture established with a $3000 annual appropriation, a $2.00 special road tax, and changes to delinquency dates and interest on county warrants at six percent. It also mentions House Bill No 182 allowing two thirds of stockholders to sell property, a one year limit for actions on stock damage by railroads, and bonds involving public officials and surety companies.
An old advertisement touts Herzing a vegetable remedy claimed to regulate the liver purify digestion and boost energy. It lists ailments from constipation to jaundice and headaches and offers a five cent price with a free trial at L. J. Williams. The ad ends with a brief Emerson quote about fiery errands and waves.
The piece recalls key Fourth of July moments from 1776 in Independence Hall to 1676 Bacon's Rebellion and the 1754 Fort Necessity siege, tying them to Washington at Fort Necessity and Champlain’s 1609 voyage, then shifts to local ads for Ballard's Snow Liniment and Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment.
A summary of a July 9 1777 Pennsylvania Journal report on Philadelphia’s first anniversary of American independence. Ships on the river displayed colors, 18 cannons fired from 18 ships and galleys, a congress dinner, Hessian music, deserter troops, toasts, artillery salutes, bells, fireworks, and a city illuminated in an orderly public celebration.
The passage argues about dating America's independence from different dates. It notes a July 2 legal act and an August 2 ceremony as possible anchors. It concludes common consent favors the Declaration's passage as the anniversary reference.
The Fourth of July 1845 is remembered for Charles Sumner's speech on the True Grandeur of Nations proclaiming peace. It also marks 1858 and 1860 as the dates of Rufus Choate and Edward Everett delivering renowned forensic orations.
On July 4, 1868 Vickaburg surrendered to General Grant while General Lee began a retreat from Gettysburg after three days of stubborn fighting marking a decisive wartime turn.
The piece contrasts bold revolutionary zeal with practical guidance for daily life. It urges honesty kindness frugality and balance in friendship while noting the enduring fight for independence and freedom. The passage blends rhetoric on national liberty with personal virtue.
Dentistry in all branches and crown and bridge work offered over Central Pharmacy near Old Court House.
The 1788 celebration evolved from noisy demonstrations to include speeches by leaders and free dinners on common greens. Toasts honored The United States The President The Constitution George Washington and The Daughters of America. Meals featured squirrels chickens green corn vegetables and abundant drinkables as peace arrived.
The exultant lines praise a flag as a symbol of courage and memory, while a contrasting note mourns grave sod and the impermanence of earthly power. The piece ends with a statement on the flag's protection and radiant ascendance. The second fragment notes Mrs Russell Sage's generosity, giving about $200,000 yearly to various charities despite a simple home life.
Beaverhead county seat thriving south of Butte named Podaahatitass grows steadily with a state normal school, notable churches, libraries, water works, and electric plant. Describes ample housing, commerce, and room for ranchers, miners, and stockraisers plus proximity to Dillon and Yellowstone Park for recreation and outfitting.
The Rio Grande Western railway inaugurates a rapid Montana to east and south service aboard Pullman palace and tourist sleepers with free reclining chair cars. Direct Denver Kansas City Omaha St Louis or Chicago connections. Special ladies travel care noted. Contact W. C. McBride 47 East Broadway Butte for departure dates rates and maps.
General Blacksmith provides track shoeing, horse shoeing, jobbing, wagon and woodwork services. Located to serve farmers and equestrians with dependable metalwork and repair.
Dillon Real Estate and Investment Co invites inquiries about Dillon Beaverhead County Montana and neighboring states. The firm buys and sells real estate and mining properties and handles rents and collections. Send a stamp and addressed envelope for reply.
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