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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1889
Page
4
An actor recalls a rain night in a dressing room where whistling, quoting Macbeth, and a misread superstition trigger panic. A stray umbrella, a lipstick mishap, and a voice warning about queer business frame a tense scene before a wartime audience.
A Chicago Tribune piece quotes Columbine on the “ways that are dark” and the novice’s need to learn. The text questions whether any path exists beyond bad luck for someone seeking initiation.
A fragment discusses Clement C Moore's A Visit from St. Nicholas as the most popular English poem and notes its enduring enjoyment. It then shifts to remarks about diamonds praising their beauty and uniqueness, with observations on diamond valuation and the limits of dealer judgment.
A youth named John loudly greets a woman in public, prompting her companion to accuse him of impertinence. John insists he meant no harm and confesses the crowd could misinterpret the situation. The exchange ends with a warning to beware public attention and respect for sisters in social settings.
In Pocatello a 12 year old named Orma Tolui was crushed between railroad car wheels while playing with other children in the yard. He suffered severe injuries, died about six hours later, and showed remarkable bravery as his mother wept nearby.
Mrs Baldwin on the Baldwin farm two miles north of Fillmore found her poultry slaughtered and a large wild cat inside the coop. She closed the door and, with her son's wife, used a rifle to drive off the intruder. The pair dispatched swift messengers to the cat and claim the predator was killed, though Mrs Baldwin regrets the loss of fowls.
A user from Chicago reports Chamberlain’s Pain Balm quickly eases a severe wrist sprain and reduces swelling after one night of use. The testimonial praises relief and gratitude for resuming work and business. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as effective for coughs colds and hoarseness sold by N M White.
A fragmentary banking notice lists officers Geo M Brows president Joan F Bishop vice president J B Crow cashier R I Moore assistant cashier and directors including Brows Crow Bishop Corsete Maciois H H Crow and R Moore. It mentions general banking services deposits interest on time notes and a line of life insurance policies with connections to Wells Fargo and various national banks in New York Chicago Salt Lake City San Francisco and Melens.
Yokohama restaurant announces opening in Center Street three blocks east of Montana Street. It offers meals at 25 cents and seconds, coffee with pie and cake, fresh bread and rolls, and other items. They plan to open Monday August 1 and seek public patronage.
Co-owners notify Levi Golices and others of labor expenditures on the Berlin lode claim near Melrose Montana and demand payment within days else claim becomes property of the undersigned. Also a Probate Court suit in Beaverhead County Montana seeks thirty two dollars and costs, with default judgment possible if not answered within the specified period.
The Justice's Court in Dillon Montana Territory summons J BK Lons to appear within ten days to answer a complaint seeking forty nine dollars and 19 cents plus costs for goods and merchandise sold. If ignored, judgment will be entered against the defendant.
Notice is hereby given that a settler named John Lawrence filed for final proof in Beaverhead County Montana before the Probate Judge in Dillon on March 30, 1889. Witnesses listed include William Kirkweed Alburn Morien Joan Erricson and Richard Whiting. Opponents may cross examine witnesses at the stated time and place.
Co-owners Andrew J Grubb and heirs are notified of expenses incurred on the Grubb mining lode in Elkhorn mining district Beaverhead County Montana under section 2324. If one third of expenses is not paid within ninety days after first publication the claim may transfer to the undersigned. Other co-owners Gee W Feexeu Wat H Cuaisions mentioned.
Co owners of W M C and Northern Light lode claims in Beaverhead County Montana are informed under section 2324 that labor and improvements totaling one third of the costs have been expended. If the other owners do not pay their share within ninety days after first publication, the undersigned will acquire the paying owners one third interest as permitted by law. John Willman and T J McConnell are the co owners issuing the notice.
Coowner is informed that labors and improvements on the Clipper lode mining claim in Beaverhead County Montana totaled fifty dollars for 1581 and 1588. If the interested party and heirs do not pay the expended amount plus costs within ninety days after first publication, the claimant’s interest will vest in the undersigned coowner who made the expenditures.
Notice to co owners in Beaverhead County Montana of proceedings under Revised Statutes sections 232 and 2334. Co owners claim expenditures for labor and improvements on the Redeemer and Sour Mash lodes. If nonpayment of one third share within ninety days after first publication, interests will vest in the undersigned.
The People of the Territory of Montana greet Frank Jones and require his appearance in Beaverhead County Justice Court. He must answer the complaint within ten days of service or default judgment will be entered for $131.00 for goods and merchandise sold and delivered in the last six months.
Notice for Publication from Helena Montana records. It lists Conrad Miner and a final proof date of April 15 1889 before the Probate Judge of Beaverhead County. It notes residence and cultivation of land in Dillon Montana and references several names including George Standaher J F L Braten and Henney.
The readable fragments indicate a schedule or notice with a date reference and names but the text is garbled. The available words hint at a note dated the twelfth and involvement of Satier and Co-Ouner, suggesting a local notice or appointment. Further readable detail is not present.
A notice in Dillon Montana dated April 15 1889 announces a land claim by James Harris homestead application NE1 4 Sec 3 Tp 13 R 8 W. W. witnesses to appear include Tau Continua Vato Atl Puen land William E Deny Johr Abraham Downing and Welias Allerdice. Protest against proof or allowance to be filed before the District Court clerk.
Notice is given that William J. Sohmeeg has filed his intention to make final proof for a homestead in Beaverhead County. The proof will be presented at the Dilion district or, if absent, at the county clerk's office on April 15, 1889. Witnesses named: Albert BD Young, Emery Hill Beck, Albert Migler, all of Red Rocks, Montana. Interested parties may cross examine witnesses and present rebuttal.
Timothy Callahan plaintiff sues Bous ger and E J Conge in a Sheriff sale to auction the defendant’s interest in all of Sec 30 T? S? R9 W containing 626 32 100 acres with water rights and improvements. Sale to be held at the Court House door Dillon Montana Territory on the date in March 188? at 2 o clock PM. Sheriff Apnison O Rose and Under Sheriff Daven FE Rersuanpe sign.
Notice is given that Lauren A. Harknes has filed for final proof on her homestead No. tt for South West quarter and other lands in Beaverhead County Montana. The hearing will occur April 6, 1899 at Dillon before the District Court clerk. Witnesses: S Wilson Wadais Franklin M. Andi George M. Brown Red Rock and Hiram A. Kinnison Bannacks MT. Objections may be filed before the time and place with the proper authorities.
Notice filed in Helena Montana by William Dr Bess George Lemon entry Garrett and Panl Vex dervoort seeking patent for fifteen hundred unearth feet on the Mies Grand lode yielding gold and silver in Bald Miez Mining district Beaverhead County Montana. Location described by limestone monuments and coordinates with adverse claimants urged to file within sixty days. Attorneys listed include Rey Wattiaw Brea Washington DC.
Notice is hereby given that Alonzo has filed intent to prove a homestead claim before the probate judge at head Co Montana on March 10, 1889. Witnesses listed include Owen W. Owen Thorne Fo Rovel James S. Barrett Eddie of Red Rock Montana. Opposing parties may appear to challenge the proof under Interior Department rules.
Desert Land Final Proof notice informs that interest: Dien Beverent shows intent to establish a claim on a SE NW section 2 and the reader is directed to verify land entry specifics at the Helena Montana land office.
Fragmented OCR text from Salt Lake City lists St Marys Academy assets or dormitory contents. Details are illegible but suggest a catalogue of items or rooms with security and care notes. The readable parts reference dorms, address, and catalogue context, indicating a local school notice.
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