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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
3
On June 18 19 and 20 the Oregon Short Line will sell regular summer teachers excursion tickets to points east at one regular fare plus 9.50. Tickets have a ten day going transit limit from sale and a final return limit to September 30. See S Carruthers agent for full territory rates and routes.
F E Craver of Bedrock Montana advertises stock cattle this fall with 25 to 50 head of good range cattle and 40 to 50 head of 2 and 3 year old steers for summer or fall. Also 25 or 30 prime veal calves available after June 1. 21-tf.
The Oregon Short Line Railway announces the first Salt Lake Excursion on June 1 with round trip tickets for 15.00 on trains Nos. 8 and 10. Return allowed until June 27. Agent S. S. Carruthers notes availability and terms. The Dillon Public Library lists evening hours for book distribution and reader access on specified days.
An English writer recalls earning his first sixpence from a family joke after his father won a chancery suit at great expense. The child misinterprets a legal victory as a coat and trousers, prompting a grim joke that ends with a single coin tossed across the table.
An elderly woman critiques a praised painting in a department store. She notes the blacksmith’s sleeves are rolled out, saying country smiths roll sleeves to shield from sparks, a detail the painter missed. Her remark sparks conversation among her children and onlookers.
After the 1906 California earthquake relief stations in San Francisco and Oakland struggled to feed crowds. A ranchman supplied 300 dozen already cooked eggs, easing cooks’ burdens as volunteers served soup coffee and tea to hungry evacuees.
The account recalls two major quakes in Hindustan causing vast land subsidence and sudden ground rises. In 1762 Chittagong endured violent shaking with water mud and subsidence up to sixty square miles, a Mug peak disappearing, and Ramree uplifting. In 1819 Cutch saw Sindree submerged and a new elevated mound forming fifty by sixteen miles.
A lecturer recalls a woman praising her husband as a model man. An old Irishman quips that model means a miniature imitation of the real thing. He also defines repartee as the saying of what you think the next day.
Daniel Webster writes that he seeks no employment in professional matters and will not engage purely on contingencies. He notes he sometimes works in such matters but rejects being a party to a lawsuit for pay only if the case depends on the outcome.
In a Boston Transcript note, Johnny Jones faces a lesson about responsibility after his sister contracts measles. The dialogue shows the teacher advising Johnny to go home and stay away until his sister recovers, while Freddy Brown mentions she is staying with their aunt in Chicago.
Humorous exchange from the Houston Post features a doctor telling a wife she is losing hearing due to aging. The brief cartoonish dialogue plays on perceived safety and wisdom, highlighting social attitudes toward aging and health.
A fragment reflecting a Swiftian view that the miserable acknowledge fortune's power while crediting their own success to prudence and merit. It underscores a philosophical contrast between luck and merit.
State's well known physician Dr Walker, city and county health officer, and prominent Dillon figure, prepares to marry after years of bachelorhood. The Tribune extends warm congratulations to the popular couple.
Ditton Implement Company offers corrugated iron cheaper than shingles and longer lasting. We have just unloaded a car and invite you to compare prices.
A meeting at the First National Bank formed a fundraising association to erect a monument at Ten Day’s grave. M M McPherson was named chairman with George H Monk treasurer and W H Shoup secretary. The plan relies on popular subscription across Lemhi County with an initial goal around 300 dollars.
A bold promotion touts Profit and Loss as independent trusted mining investment literature. It invites readers to request a free sample copy, promising extensive content, club offers, and no stock selling. Address provided at 1713 California St Denver Colorado.
The Montana Supreme Court, in Butte Consolidated Mining Co. vs Samuel Barker, reaffirmed a decision on a motion for rehearing. Ruling cites sections 5 601 and 5 602 of the political code and holds that the state may require additional conditions for quartz lode mining locations beyond federal rules. The decision notes the open cut or tunnel may serve as the equivalent of the discovery shaft under sections 5 611 and 5 612.
Mr and Mrs P M Sweeney of Dell spent Friday and Saturday in the county seat. They visited local shops and attended community events motorists reported light weekend traffic.
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