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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1890
Page
5
L C Fyhrie and Co invite attention to their large stock of foreign and domestic condiments. Call and see them, bring cash and they will surprise you in prices. Also oats wanted with highest cash price paid by Ditton Lumber and Grain Co.
Pavey Dillon of Dillon Mont. requests all who owe him money to call and settle and all who are owed to call and collect. He aims to have his books balanced by January 1. Publication date January 17, 1890.
Classified items advertise Blue Vitriol at City Drug Store N M Wire Elegant china sets at Bee Hive cheap school tablets Rang Mortons stock of ranges heaters cooking stoves at Bee Hive Tribune office rental wanted for furnished house stock salt at Poindexter Sons and a just received car road item all from the Dillon Tribune newsroom and associates.
Dillon highlights include Hamerslough Kaufman renovations on Main Street and new goods arriving. a kalsamine coat brightens the post office. Fire emergency at Eastman Hotel ends with minor damage. Community notices cover St Patrick's day, local meetings, river flood warnings, and forthcoming Dan and Josie Morris Sullivan tour at the Dillon Opera house.
Mr. L. A. Fenner of Virginia City and his wife with four sons toured California Utah and Nevada visiting Salt Lake Ogden Ogden military academy and the Sacramento valley. He favors Montana for mining and returns home after assessing farm land costs health and climate comparing California unfavorably and noting Ogden and Salt Lake prospects.
Last Monday between 1 AM and daylight burglars broke into Englehart's saloon through the back door and stole about $10 in silver, a revolver, liquor and cigarettes. George Draper and Al Cane, found with loot, were arrested and tried. bail set at $250 each, they remain jailed.
The Methodist Episcopal church filled as Rev Joseph Wilks spoke over an hour about Africa with anecdotes and a featured six year old African girl Miss Kendall who sings in English Portuguese and her native tongue. He will lecture in Virginia City next Monday and the town reported 219 votes last Saturday with 110 Tax Yes 101 Tax No four blank ballots and one unofficial ballot deemed illegal.
Numerous residents and visitors are listed with travel plans and social notes. People include Mr. Jake Kaufman visiting Argenta on business, Miss Alice Blivin ill with muscular rheumatism, Dr. H. D. Pickman and Rev. Joseph Wilks visiting various towns, and Edward Smith and bride arriving to be welcomed.
The Dillon Hospital conducted by Drs Pickman and Pitt has been refitted with new bedding and blankets and will operate as a private facility. Private patients will be admitted at reasonable rates and receive attentive care from skilled physicians and trained nurses.
At Bannack Montana on March 1 a daughter was born to the wife of Fielding L Graves.
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