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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1893
Page
3
The Dillon Tribune lists advertising costs including 15 cents a line for first insertion and 12 cents for subsequent insertions, with Brevier notices at 2% cents a line for first and 4 cents for repeated. Display ads by month or year, copy due by Wednesday, and various notice types priced per line.
Official notice boilerplate from the Dillon publication reads that all business letters and notices go to the Tribune Publishing Co and editorial correspondence to the Editor Tribune. It states mail transmission as second class matter and directs addresses for notices and printing orders.
Numerous fraternal groups meet weekly in Dillon including Occidental Encampment No 9 at Armory Hall and Prospect Lodge No 29 IOGT at Odd Fellows Hall. Recurring traits include good standing invites, Friday or Wednesday sessions, and social hall venues at Glendale and Bannack Idaho streets.
Catholic services at St Rose on the third Sunday at 10:30 a.m led by Rev A H Lumbaere Episcopal service at St James Boundary 115 m one service by Rev Docker Methodist Grace M E church holds services daily with Sunday school at 10 am and prayer meetings Thursdays Baptist First Baptist church with services at 10 15 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday school at noon 15 Presbyterian led by Rev Albert de Crawford service at 11 a m and 7 20 p m with Sabbath school and prayer meetings Twin Bridges Lodge No 17 A C A W meets Fridays in Masonic hall with J R Comfort recorder and G E Pitcher M W Twin Bridges Lodge No 27 A F and A M meets second and fourth Saturdays in Masonic hall with Wm Medlay secretary M L Lott M W Liberty Lodge No 7 I O G T meets Saturdays in Templar hall Calab Eldred secretary W EF Nye C T
A boiler explosion on the steamer Ohio near Wolf Island, 24 miles below Lafayette Indiana, caused multiple deaths and serious injuries. Victims were treated at a tug, a hospital, and the Marine Hospital. ten of sixteen in the hospital were reported doomed.
A Big Four No. 1% train from Chicago derailed at Lafayette South Street depot on May 8 after brake failure. Ten people died, including engineer Michael Wallit and clerk Charles Cavili, with many injured and property damage around $50,100. The wreck halted traffic briefly as crews cleared debris.
Henry Hunt reports at Cross canon near the Southern Ute reservation in Dolores county that cowpunchers Lee Sheet and Sam Eldrith were attacked by Navajos while guarding Bar H stock. Eldrith was killed. Sheets wounded and fled to a ranch. Cavalry captured Cotiana, a Navajo renegade chief, on the reservation. he faces San Juan jail.
Pueblo finances are strained due to alleged extravagance by the outgoing council. The new aldermen reveal the floor plan debt exceeds the charter limit and Mayor Strait withholds April salaries. If unresolved, city workers may resign risking halt of public improvements and essential services.
Emma Hutchinson a famed rough rider applies to enter the long distance Chadron Nebraska to Chicago cowboy race. Harvey Weir in Chadron heads the arrangements and will decide if a woman may compete. A Denver contender may enter if allowed. Hutchinson weighs small but has riding experience and backing wagers of thousands.
Prominent figures in the new Honolulu provisional government are named, including Captain Wiltse, John L Stevens, Lorrin A Thurston, and Samuel Damon. Notes mention their roles, backgrounds, and a U.S. inquiry for annexation. The piece also advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and Ballard’s Snow Liniment with testimonials from N M White Drug Store.
The Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes regular court terms for 1891. Jefferson county sessions begin on the first Mondays in January April July and October. Madison on the third Mondays in February May August November. Beaverhead on the second Mondays in March June September December. Court opens at 10 a.m. each Monday. By order of the court. 46)-tf R Z Trosras, Clerk.
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