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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1898
Page
5
The record lists time schedule numbers for Norfolk and southern mail and express trains, through freights and local freights, alongside wholesale produce prices. Butter 20 to 25 cents per pound, eggs 17 cents per dozen, potatoes 0.75 to 1.00 per bushel, wheat 1.00 to 1.15 per bushel, oats 10 to 12 cents per bushel, Timothy baled 9.50 to 10.50, Blue joint baled 7.00 to 8.00, wild hay baled 6.00 to 7.00, alfalfa 5.50 to 6.00.
A Dillon column reports drummers arriving for winter orders, local trades including groceries and hardware, and farmers preparing hay cuttings. It notes mining prospects in Elkhorn and Beaverhead districts, plus town visits by Quill and ranchers. An injury to Fred Schuler from a mowing accident is described with cautious recovery prospects.
John W. Morton yesterday purchased two brick dwellings and one frame cottage at the corner of Pacific and Sebree Streets from Dillon Implement Co for 3000 dollars. Mr and Mrs Morton will occupy the brick cottage after September first, currently home to Councilman Stone. The property is described as very desirable residence space.
Reader letter notes Mapam bread avoids soda alam or lime aromas. Schilling’s counters that baking powder contains no lime or alam and no excess soda.
From my personal knowledge observing its effect on advanced Consumption I am prepared to say it is the most remarkable remedy brought to my attention. It has certainly saved many from
Dr Iliff of Salt Lake is expected to speak on War and Liberty to a full house in Dillon around August 8. The Dillon public is to have the privilege of listening to one of the finest speakers of the West.
Beaverhead County commissioners invite sealed bids by Sunday September for a Pony Howe Truss bridge over the Big Hole at Montgomery crossing Dillon. Specifications call for twelve by five trusses, timber Sills, bolts, rods, and concrete fill with earth approaches and a 65 foot main span. Bids to be addressed to the county clerk and marked Sealed Proposals for Montgomery's Crossing Bridge.
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