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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1890
Page
5
A noisy promotional piece by Hennessy Mercantile Co extols a vast range of goods from sunshades and umbrellas to wraps coats and dresses. It boasts top floor displays, mail order service, prepaid express delivery, and satisfaction guarantees with returns at their expense.
A collage of small ads and notices from Dillon Montana items for sale include a Remington typewriter at 60 dollars and various farm and livestock listings. Also listed are magazine subscriptions, local services, cigars, musical strings, confectionery, and a bank debt notice with contact details dated 1900 era.
A joyous Dillon Fourth featured a grand parade led by the Liberty car with Miss Lillie Axe and Miss Minnie Miller, a large patriotic float lineup, and a speech by Hon. W. Y. Pemberton. In the afternoon Argenta defeated Dillon 15-11 in a wild baseball game, followed by races at Cornell's track and a fireworks finale.
A parade of short city items mentions J. E. Shorten spraining an ankle jumping from a band stand, Will A. Jones injuring a thumb, N. E. Hammer hurt his leg, and a loose wagon team racing down Washington street. It notes marriages, the executive committee approving bills, a Rex II excursion, and a lively celebration with decorated Liberty car, George Washington portrait, a grass cannon, and an eagle display.
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