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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1907
Page
3
A Blackwood's Magazine account describes a severe Moroccan punishment for treason or theft. The offender's hand is sliced, salted, and sewn in leather, rendering the hand useless. The lasting effect is permanent incapacity rather than decay, and the procedure requires the sultan's orders.
An advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm as a remedy that cleanses heals and soothes nasal catarrh or cold in the head. It warns against drying inhalants and touts immediate relief without irritation and sneezing with a trial offer of 10 cents plus a 50 cent retail size sold by Ely Brothers New York.
The document records quit-claims, mining deeds, patents, and warranty deeds with transfers across Argenta Blue Wing Elkhorn Utopia districts. Notable totals show price points from $1 to $16,000 for various lodes and scholarships, with parcels around Dillon Big Hole basin and Jackson.
The report notes heavy receipts with over 8 000 cattle and more than 15 000 hogs in a week, signaling a market easing and advice to hold rather than ship. It lists beef, veal, cow and feeder prices, and forecasts a further hog decline. an adjacent real estate notice advertises 960 acres in Centennial valley with water rights, two houses, and camp potential, agent contact Johnson & Smrru, Dillon Montana.
Alfalfa clover and timothy seed offered by Graeter Grocery Co with visible stock and pricing in the storefront display.
80 head cows yearlings and two year olds well graded and thrifty stock. Cows with calves at side calves not counted. James L Cocurane Polaris Mont April 11 1907.
A Montana bulletin from the Department of Agriculture lists losses to livestock for the year ended March 31. It cites 727,136 sheep, 110,628 cattle, and 6,423 horses in Montana, with exposure and disease percentages. The notice also includes January 1 condition percentages for cattle, sheep, horses, and hogs, and lists other states. Beaverhead county orders and a Chamberlain's sample offer appear in the same edition, followed by a note on summer snow in Antarctica and warm southerly winds.
In a dialogue, a manager of a shady actor anecdotes about landlords, claiming he has encountered many landlords. The exchange foregrounds a theatrical landlord theme within a racy backstage setting. The remark hints at the character interactions central to the drama.
The excerpt mocks stage performance and dialogue with a playful French accent. It notes an artist crafting a speaking likeness and a humorous exchange where an elder figure responds with mock severity.
Mrs Owsley returned Friday night after a week at home. Misses Catley Tribble and McDonald left the college for the year. The English Public Speaking club held a two contestant contest with Mr Clapp first and Mr Swain second. They left for Bozeman Thursday with Miss Carson. Dr Squire lectured on education of women and the Montana State Normal College. Dormitory quarantine didn't curb festivities as seniors received jobs in Madison valley Livingston Sheridan Twin Bridges.
The Dillon post office lists uncalled letters as of May 2 1907. Names include Allison James Barrett Mrs E A Brown Mrs Adda Butler Henry Christiansen J T Christiansen Anton Cobban R A Connor Wm Dimond Miss Mary Edmunds Warren Earl Miss Eula Frizzell L M Foster Forsythe James Henningsen Chris Lincoln Miss L Melvin Lee Millett Miss M Morrison A Scott Miss May Smith Mrs N E Smith Melvin Grace Lamont Postmistress Gans Samuel Iellise Mrs Pearrault Geo Scoman Coe H. Letters not claimed within 30 days will be sent to the dead letter office.
At the Baptist church Sunday morning the theme is Keeping the Faith. Evening sermon topic is Phillips Brooks the Ideal Man and Preacher. Dr. Tilden attends Trinity church and praises its eminent rector. Special music features an anthem by Dr. Tilden sung by a quartet of solo voices Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Leach, Mr. Stevenson, and Mr. C. W. Scott. The anthem is Jesus Engrave it on My Heart.
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