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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1891
Page
3
A Lima Montana page notes improving business prospects and ongoing builds. It highlights railroad and shop activity, new restaurants, a rising journalistic department, and a push to recruit 100 men to support a local Y M C A chapter with a yearly $2.50 fee.
The article extols a Christian Association aiding railroad workers for seventeen years. It notes 20,000 members in the Railroad Association and $100,000 yearly from railroads to fund facilities and benefits for railroad men, highlighting improved positions and skills through the group’s efforts.
A Lima girl narrates a story of a poor suitor who finds gold in an old house stove while fixing up a neglected dwelling. He finances a life with his beloved Della, marries in Dillon then travels to California for a wedding tour, living happily ever after. A local note reports six cattle killed by a stock drift near Chinook.
Church and societies notes list Rev v Jon Wilks as pastor with public services every other Wednesday. Various lodges and auxiliaries meet weekly on Saturdays and Wednesdays including Ladies Auxiliary led by Russell and TH Hughes, plus a 230-member department under H L Willard. Time frames and locations reflect a busy community calendar.
A printing mistake in The Journal left the price on a shoe ad at 3.50 instead of 5, drawing crowds from Saginaw and prompting manager Flurry to explain the mix up. customers bought $5 shoes for 3.50, while the error drew out tales of readers who trust newspaper ads for savings.
A concise guide urges merchants to explain how their dry goods differ from competitors and how readers can judge quality. It emphasizes showing consumer economy in buying the best cloth or lace and selecting the right grade.
A Yellow Stone Journal note praises Red Lodge reporters for snake killings on the main street and a citizen recounting a white dromedary crawling on a ceiling as six red mice issue from a boot. The item celebrates Red Lodge’s reported jag as unmatched. A physician with 40 years practice endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back claim. Illinois World Fair Director-General Davis considered for Senate with Democrat support. Doctor Gunn's Liver Pills promoted for spring ailments. German Emperor faults Caprivi and the Paris ambassador over Empress Frederik mission outcomes.
Recommends Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and chest troubles with a money back guarantee. Trial bottles are free at N. M. White’s Drug Store.
Expenditures reach 2 000 000 for building air ships plant as discussed by Mount Carmel Aeronautic Company directors. The item appears among a collection of medical patent pitches and parliamentary notes from the era.
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