21 Jul 1899
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1899
Page
1
A Dillon Montana notice advertises a selection of sterling silverware including tableware and jewelry items. It touts watches spectacles and clock repair with guaranteed perfect fit and invites customers to bring their Watch and Jewelry work for service at reasonable prices.
Beaverhead and Madison letters recount Geo. Taylor and crew tracking two strays in Ryan Canyon and a rider accident to Geo. Selway. Other items praise road work at Daly Spur and near the bridge, plus notices from Dillon and Argenta spring water delivery and a thank you card for Hazel E Sapp’s family.
Advertiser seeks buyers for heavy draft horses weighing 1300 pounds and up. Parties with suitable stock are asked to provide full particulars and contact details. Location given as Medicine Hat Assiniboine area.
A terse item notes a long running Montana business in a rail town relies on cash transactions. The report emphasizes the town’s strong commerce and the business’s enduring presence in a busy regional hub.
A partial city canvass on a water and electric light bond plan shows broad favor for bonding the city. Prominent figures including the mayor and councilbackers express support, while some individuals prefer time to study the plan. A separate report covers the Cheyenne train robbery aftermath and a Beaverhead capture.
Jack Arnold alias Mormon Jack and 15 year old Alice Eatell were captured near the Montana Idaho line. Salmon sheriff and Dillon deputy halted them as they fled toward timber. Arnold, facing rape charges, surrendered after officers covered them from a gulch. The girl remains under legal age and is cared for in Dillon while Arnold awaits trial.
Frederick Hanson and Misa Emma Jones were quietly married in the Hotel Metlen parlors with Rev. H. F. Cope officiating. The couple plans to reside in Centennial Valley and are well regarded in Dillon and Twin Bridges.
Ada E. Hart recalls a severe lung illness that led doctors to give up hope. She credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with her recovery after trying it during a hard battle. Trial bottles offered free at L J Williams Drug Store with regular sizes priced at 60 cents and $1 00.
A New York World notice declares In His Steps a remarkable epoch making work by a banana clergy man, with over 3,000,000 copies sold in England and continuing strong sales at 1,000,000 monthly. It notes its 10 cent price and availability at The True Store in Dillon.
Dillon prepares to launch the State Bank of Dillon on August 1 with F. L. Graves as president Wm Roe as vice president and A L Stone cashier. Directors include Graves Barrett Shineberger Roe Stone and A F Graeter, backed by county wealth. A lost light gray horse described with branding is offered for ten dollars for return. Address Onas Cowozky Whitehall Montana.
Prof Gentry and his famous company of educated dogs and ponies, some hundreds strong, are to visit the city soon. They will perform under their waterproof tent Thursday July 27 afternoon and evening. The coming exhibition is expected to delight all who have seen this extraordinary display of animal intelligence. Admission prices are stated as 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults.
Mr A Sanders of Cocosnut Grove Florida reports an epidemic of diarrhoea in the area. He suffered a severe attack and was cured by four doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says he recommended it to others who also praise its effectiveness. For sale by City Drug Store.
Grazing land offered with fencing at 2.50 and unfenced at 1.50 per unit. Advertisement by Dillon Real Estate and Investment Co located at 2011.
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