Percale and Cheviot Goods Priced in Various Markets
The fragment lists materials Percale Cheviot and Penang with prices 65c 85c and 1.25, plus 25c 35c and 50c. It reads as a price note for fabrics across different markets or import regions.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1893
Page
1
The fragment lists materials Percale Cheviot and Penang with prices 65c 85c and 1.25, plus 25c 35c and 50c. It reads as a price note for fabrics across different markets or import regions.
A weekly Montana report highlights orchard plans by George Ruaodell and a growing fruit potential. It mentions school sessions led by Miss Millie Humphrey, rail and stage travel updates, mining claims, livestock gains, weather woes, and community visits across Salmon City and nearby towns.
The Bonanza mine in the Harqua Hola mountains Arizona near Phoenix fetched over a million dollars marking the highest cash price for a milling property in years. Developed three years ago by Hubbard and Bowers the 20 stamp mill yielded 700000 in 1892 and monthly output rose after increasing to 30 stamps. The mine with oxide iron ore and free gold lies on limestone and quartzite with a 15 to 30 foot vein. The asking price was 1500000 while Standard Oil reportedly paid 1259000 in cash.
Officers assigned for duty on May 30 as Montana National Guard units prepare for the annual muster and inspection. Brigadier generals will inspect battalions in Butte Helena Anaconda Dillon Bozeman and Virginia City with specific company assignments. Transportation costs to inspect at nonresidence stations will be reimbursed on receipts.
Fast black and indigo blue fabrics priced at $1.00 offer Better Grades in prints including Madras and Sateen Zepyhrs in plain and plaids from $2.75. Spring skirts line features Plain styles, ruffled, pleated and lace trimmed in sateen, Ponges, Gloria and Surah.
Readable lines show sleeveless and short sleeved ladies vests priced at 25 cents each. Balbriggan long sleeved vests offered at 39 50 69 and 75 cents, highlighting value and variety.
The advertisement touts the largest and most complete stock of furniture in the Northwest at low prices. It highlights hard wood bed room suites from $15, various lounges from $12 to $100, center tables from $1.50 to $8, folding beds and the Gunn Folding Bed line, plus a wide range of chairs, tables, and upholstery. The store is W. L. Fant at 23 West Park St Butte Montana.
Readers are invited to submit piano or organ items for the music line. The page requests instruments, advertisements, and related gear for possible inclusion. Include make model and contact details.
Local ads promote spring and summer gentleman attire from The Bros. with emphasis on proper dress and non flashy styles. Other notices tout World’s Fair travel rates to Chicago and Omaha with through trains, plus French Tansy Tablets for menstrual relief marketed by D. M. Newbro Drug Co. in Butte Montana.
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