Beleaguered Beaverdale Livery Man Faces Sharp Reproof
The late Beaverhead Livery stable owner, later of Cremb ta ble, fleeced town merchants before fleeing Montana. Posing as Smith from Merrie England he bought stables, traded on American goods, then vanished toward New York. Dillon merchants estimate gifts over 1500 dollars. our souvenir totaled about 15.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childe End
Beaverhead
Montana
Smith
Old Country
Merrie
England
Tom Graham
Orem
Butte
New York
Dillon
The Best Salve for Oats and Skin Eruptions
A vintage advertisement promises the best salve for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chaps corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded with a price of 25 cents per box, sold by BRF Scearce at Dillon Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BRF Scearce
Dillon Drug Store
Anaconda Press Invites Col. OLeary to Fourth Oration
The Anaconda Standard notes Dillon residents invited Col. I. OLeary to deliver the Fourth of July address in Dillon. The paper emphasizes it is Anaconda’s effort to spare him that day and that Dillon celebrants will hear an eloquent patriotic speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. O'Leary
Dillon
Col
I. O'Leary
Anaconda
Ol. O'Leary
Six Day Mission at St Rose Church Dillon
Dominican Father M P O Sullivan to conduct a six day mission at St Rose Church Dillon starting Sunday June 23 with Mass at 9 am and a noon instruction. Evening sermons and devotions at 7 30 will follow. All welcomed. The codes edition will be delivered July 1 despite prior delays from a Helena legal contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. O'Sullivan
St. Rose Church
Dillon
Helena
Inter Mountain
Chamberlain Pain Balm Relieves Rheumatism in Westminster
R. T. Hants reports morning Rheumatism in a knee relieved within an hour after applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm following directions. He calls it the best liniment on the market and offers it with a positive guarantee. Sold by N. M. White, druggist in Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Cal
Chamberlain
R. T. Hants
N. M. White
Wholesale produce prices listed for butter eggs and potatoes
Prices paid for wholesale produce at press time include butter at 20.25 per pound eggs at 10.20 per dozen and potatoes at 0.50 per hundredweight.
City Council Grants Franchise for Electric Light System
The city council met in adjourned session to consider granting Matthew Orr a franchise to build and maintain an electric light and power system. Rates set include 15 per month for 2,000 candle power lights, 10 for 2 o'clock service, 4 and 6 per month for incandescent street lights, with consumer charges of 14 cents per hour for 16 candle power lights until 1899 and not more than 1 cent per hour thereafter, plus a $2 minimum monthly charge. The council adjourned after approving the ordinance. A local note praises Dr King’s No Discovery for a cough remedy and advertises its availability at Dillon Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Orr
Padley
Morse
Anderson
Best
Rica
Poindexter
Dillon Circulation Ads and Notices Parade
A dense Dillon page shows ads, notices, and local items: Fourth of July plans, paint sellers, hardware promos, church events, weather notes, and personal notices. It highlights parades, dances, sermons, weddings, and upcoming public events with names such as Dillon Mercantile Co and Mrs Kupfer, plus references to local figures like A. R. Fossum and J. W. Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Antile Mera Co
Dart Haw, Co
Paul Metcalf Sentenced for Second Degree Murder in 30 Year Term
Paul Metcalf was sentenced by Judge Showers to thirty years in the state penitentiary for murder in the second degree after a trial in which the jury found him guilty of killing Frank Hunter. He showed no emotion at sentencing and was taken to Deer Lodge. The report includes local notices and ads from Dillon, with brief mentions of medical cures, church renovations, and mining notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Metcalf
Showers
Atute Pen
Frank Hunter
Metealf
Deer Lodge
Fred Miller
Irving, Ill
R I. Scearce
Dillon Drug Store
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Grain Creole Congress Tip Grain Ball
Grain Congress
Cushing & Sons
Dillon, Mont
B. F. White
Otho Klemm
First National Bank
Anderson Bros
Marlow
Dillon and Bannack Express
Twin Bridges
Sheridan and
Virginia Mail and Express Line
W. B. Orem
Idaho and
Center Streets
Dillon Gash Grocery Company
G. W. Dart Hardware Co
Majestic Steel
Dillon Market
Electric
Light and Power
Franchine
Knights of the Maccabees
Lincoln
Neb
Scearco’s
Dillon News Co
Callon Arthur
van Camp
Kimball
A. R. Fossum
Dillon Mercantile Co
Town Bridges
Mont
M. E. Church
Bee Hive
Circus Day
Rev
W. H. Brooks
Frank Conklin
Panny Talent
W. H Brooks
John H. Luce
Lulu Birkley
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
J. W. Foster
Westport
Anle Py N. M. White
Bannack
Miles Bradbury
Mrs. Hart
Parker
Parks
Presbyterian Church
F. M. Thomas
Utah and Northern
Kirkpatrick
The
John la Munyon
Forester
Crowell
Hall
Ccrowell’s
Dillon Implement Co
Newbro
Hewett and Frame
Zetta
G. W. Dart Hdw. Co
Walter J. Crowell
Byron
Ayer
Charles Hirschman
Dillon Lodge No.7
A. Augondre
Paris
D. M. Newbro Drug Co
Sole
Agrsbutte City
M. EK
Gibson
Methodist
Phoenix
Newhbro's
Dart Hdw. Co
Nua AL
VT Ata Rae DY
Rilony
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