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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1889
Page
4
The article cautions mothers against dosing children with common mixtures like catechu and chalk, noting potential brain inflammation and death from seemingly harmless remedies. It discusses calomel and cathartic pills, condemning indiscriminate use and urging professional supervision to avoid salivation and serious harm.
A fragmented line warns against reckless handling of dangerous tasks. The speaker insists a careful, well supervised approach is essential, noting even intelligent experts should seek guidance before attempting delicate procedures. The tone echoes caution in scientific or medical contexts.
A scribbled note claims dropping a nickel in a slot could yield temporary insurance for a few hours. The playful fragment suggests future wearable gadgets and instant coverage, though the text remains part of a humorous or speculative column.
A pair of Morocco goats from Africa has been added to the Central Park collection. Director Conklin notes their rarity and describes the animals as young and gentle yet highly agile. They attempted a ten foot fence, and their legs show exceptional strength though they are not built for long runs.
A venerable city clergyman, after preaching in Norristown, is flattered by a charming 18 year old who asks for a lock of his hair. He sends it, then receives five more requests from others. A note to his wife reveals several women seeking hair for artificial flowers. The affair ends as the husband and wife confront the situation.
The article discusses delaying nationwide systematic planting until forest remnant management becomes profitable for exporters. It notes using seed scattering to protect soil, deter erosion, and preserve land, while mentioning public figures and historic context.
A writer in Chambers Journal details a rat extermination method using a concealed water barrel and a balanced trap door. Rats are lured by food placed atop the door, walk across, triggering the door, and are drowned by nuts provided thereafter, driving the colony away.
The Star reports the original manuscript of Dickens period piece Our Mutual Friend is held by G W Childs of Philadelphia who refused about £1200 for it. The Times praised the work and critic Dallas promised justice in his journal. Dickens later gave the manuscript to Dallas who cherished it, then it was soon sold to Childs for £290 with London Truth noting the transfer.
A Chicago Tribune snippet shows Timely interrupted by No, George as a man offers a home in Crabric Ave and life insured for 25000. Laura responds with deep love that outshines respect and esteem, while George repeats his interjections, delaying the confession.
United States Land Office Helena announces a patent application for the Signal lode and associated mill site in Beaverhead County Montana. Lawrence A Brown filed for a 17.55 acre claim in Blue Wing district with surveys 2595 H and 2205, adjacent to Quien Sabbe and Guardian lodes, with a 40 day adverse claim period.
Administrators and executors of the estate of Ames Blenn deceased face notice to creditors. The filing warns creditors to present their claims by a specified date and show their proofs to the court. This legal notice outlines deadlines and required documentation for settlement.
In Beaverhead Territory the Probate Court fixes July 15 at 1 PM in Dillon for proving the will of James Flynn deceased and for Annie Flynn to apply for letters testamentary to Joseph Willis and William Conners. Contest possible by interested party. June 21, 188. Rice Z. Pitomas, Probate Judge and Ex Officio Clerk.
Fragmented notice text indicates a creditors notice with delayed rates and claims processing. The readable portions reference a public posting, meeting or filing activity and a mention of Beeverine or similar locality. The full details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
U S Land Office Helena Montana issues a notice for a patent on the Annie Mace claim in Beaverhead county. The Goldsmith lode and adjacent locations are described with survey bearings and corners, totaling 160 acres of which 15 acres remain unclaimed. Langhorne Register and H. Ampere Agents sign the notice with date and location details.
Notice from the Land Office at Helena Montana that a claimant has filed intent to take homestead and prove continuous residence and cultivation of land in Wisdom Montana. It lists witnesses Samuel Davis Patrick Brown Mark D Jones and John Rappeh of Wisdom and invites protests or reasons why proof should not be allowed at the stated time and place.
Native for Dobbarsatbarn appears for filing and proof of residence for a preemption claim in Montana. Lawrence A. Brows seeks proof on land in Section 17 and adjacent areas, with witnesses Poindexter, Seahay, Hopkins, and Brothers, at the Land Office in Udena on August 0, 1889. protest opportunity provided by Interior Department procedures.
Notice for pol iention in Beserd Land and final proof filed by Rodnes D. Acca Allerdice of Allordice Montana. Hearing before Richard Z. Thoms at Dh lon Montana on Saturday. Witnesses Henry Thompson James Frosh Pleary Gileed George Bailey.
In Beavers county Montana probate court AL Hoyt sues Sapp for fifty dollars with interest and costs. Defendant must answer within ten days after service inside county or twenty days outside county, forty days elsewhere. Case notes January 9 1899.
Fragmented OCR summary shows a sheriff sale notice listing a plaintiff Benbanin Bo White and a defendant. It mentions the county courthouse door and a date near May, with costs and a seal adjoined. The text is garbled but indicates a sale action under county authority.
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