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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1898
Page
5
The page lists south bound and local mail and express services with prices. It also shows wholesale produce prices for butter eggs potatoes wheat oats timothy hay blue joint hay wild hay alfalfa hay and other items at specific per unit rates.
Local items describe shop renovations at the Postoffice building and Fyhrie Grocery Co, new carriage paint by Mathews & Co, and cattle and sheep activity around Dillon. Notes mention visits by Daniel Tovey, H. A. Miller practice resumption, and a rising parade for the Fourth of July with planned sports at the race track.
The Anderson brothers liverymen who ran Madison county stage lines under head office Dillon withdraw from Madison county in July. They will launch a Divide to Gibbonaville Idaho route with first class equipment, keeping Dillon as head office.
Mr West, a temporary night depot operator in Dillon, plans to settle permanently if he can secure a house. Dillon’s growth is hampered by a shortage of tenement homes with a current demand for twenty residences. Four to seven room houses fetch seven to ten dollars to rent as farmers leave town for the country.
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