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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1899
Page
7
Letters destined for the editorial department should be addressed to Epiron Tribune. This item notes secondary mailing status and identifies Fisher as the authorized advertising agent in San Francisco. Date referenced is June 9, 1899, in Drutoy Montana.
A Dillon column denounces gossip and the scandal monger as moral ruin, urges caution in repeating rumors, and cautions against endorsing lies. It condemns town talk, notes civic issues, and calls for enforced bicycle laws and street numbering to aid community order.
The article debates how large production drives capital into combinations, creating vast fortunes under uncertain conditions. It predicts a shift to steady methods with public regulation and broader ownership by workers and small investors, noting a rise in multi millionaires but not a clear wealth shift. It mentions local notices and social details from the week, including visits, a lawn party, and a homecoming.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of Oatarrh not cured by Hall's Oatarrh Cure. F J Oumway & Co of Toledo Ohio publish the offer. The firm is vouched for by Waar Truax and Waxoria Krynan & Morvan who declare Cheeney is trustworthy in business. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
In a sea port town a juggler's candle ignites powder in a keg, blowing the loft to pieces. A trained parrot, blown aloft to the ship’s topmast, shrilly cries That’s a good trick. What’s the next one, as the catastrophe unfolds.
Mrs Bolivar recalls promises made before marriage claiming her wishes were law. She cites giving up poker, summers at the seashore, abstaining from alcohol and flirting. Mr Bolivar defends, stating his love and even admitting to lies to win her affection. Kansas City Independent.
A Popular Science News correspondent reports five hours in mountain snows left Alpine climbers color blind. Green lights appeared after darkness due to eye fatigue and Daltonism. Chevreuil notes prolonged exposure desensitizes perception of a color and rest by its complementary color red aids recovery.
Memorial day services were held in Sheridan with Rev Reed officiating at the M E church and burial in Sheridan cemetery. A Butte visitor attended a funeral. news also notes river levels at Missoula and Trapper Creek. Frank Miller died after a neck injury. a 14 year old boy lost a thumb and two fingers in a powder cap explosion. R P Benjamen’s daughter suffered a skull fracture from a horse kick and underwent trephining at Wells hospital with cautious recovery expected.
A post office notice lists names of addressees with uncalled letters awaiting pickup. The message warns letters will go to the Dead Letter Office after 80 days if not claimed and bears Postmistress Lamont’s signature.
The foreman tells the clerk the jury has agreed but laments that lawyers have muddled the case so they comprehend nothing definite. The remark appears in a Philadelphia North American report.
J. H. Shesser and wife of Horse Prairie were visiting Dillon on Wednesday. The Dillon Tribune promises artistic up-to-date job work at reasonable prices.
Mr George D Pemberton of Spotsylvania Virginia reports finding a copper colored snake about two feet long on his farm. He struck it and it split into four pieces the head disappeared into a hole and the body later vanished leaving no trace. The creature was described as lifeless and unusually hard as if frozen.
A grandmother questions a boy sliding along a room while he furtively eyes a visiting gentleman. The child aims to steal his papa's hat without the visitor noticing, hoping the man believes he is away.
Atchison Globe notes a humorous tale of a local mother and her son who married recently. The bride requires him to shave his mustache before she will make his beloved soup, recalling past whiskers that found their way into the pot while he lived at home.
A man seeks to gain control of a marriage from her parents by filing a writ of attachment. The Chicago Post notes a dramatic case where a suitor uses the courts to win his bride, reflecting the era’s legal tactics in romance.
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