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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1899
Page
3
Prices paid at shalesale shown per pound for butter eggs per dot potatoes per owt wheat oats and baled timothy blue joint wild hay alfalfa with ranges and figures listed, reflecting current going rates. The ad notes figures are those in effect at press time.
The Central Pharmacy offers Earle Clover Root Tea for constipation indigestion and headaches with a money back guarantee. Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure is advertised with a long standing positive guarantee. Also includes a mocked dental cartoon and a note on Boer engineered plots from London.
A witty Tit-Bita line notes that some people, including children, can transform new furniture to appear aged and venerable through clever styling. The remark plays on craft and perception with a light humorous tone.
An old ad claims Karl’s Clover Root Tea cures chronic constipation with a 50 year guarantee. It touts a price of 25 or 50 cents and is sold by The Central Pharmacy run by L. J. Click.
A Chicago Record snippet notes a euchre party on Tuesday where Penelope Timmins sent regrets and asks if anything queer is about it. The reply clarifies she had not been invited, highlighting a social mix up and quiet snub.
An Indianapolis Journal quote recalls a heated confrontation with words describing the assailant as provoked and compared to a hornet. The exchange highlights the intensity of the incident and the author’s strong reaction.
In a Philadelphia Record note, a modest suitor named George complains of nerves about calling on his potential father in law while a fair maid counsels calm. The dialogue centers on anticipation of a formal interview and the social tension it provokes.
A talkative passenger chides another for apathy toward Dewey as an usher in a vaudeville house recounts the exchange aboard a train or transit scene. The Indianapolis Journal captures this brief, characterful dialogue reflective of show business life.
Local residents report burglars at a Cleveland home last night. The culprits stole a lawn mower, prompting police to investigate and neighbors to remain vigilant about security.
Mr. John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts his dire health crisis with a yellowing, sunken skin and persistent pain. He says three physicians had given him up before a turn of fortune and medical advice renewed his life.
The American line steamer Paris from Southampton Cherbourg to New York struck a rock ridge near the Manacles in dense fog early yesterday, half a mile from the Mohegan wreck. All 880 passengers were evacuated safely to Falmouth aboard lifeboats and tugs, with no serious injuries reported as crews attempt to refloat. Captain Watkins maintained calm order, noting passengers and crew are safe while tugs stand by for further assistance.
In a Chicago News exchange, Miss Fenlow argues against killing animals for food and for hats. A male counterpart initially agrees but notes practical use of animal skins in footwear and gloves, leading to an unresolved end to the discussion about meat.
The Rio Grande Western railway markets its new fast schedule from Montana to all points east and south. It highlights luxuriously equipped Pullman palace and tourist sleepers with free reclining chairs, direct connections at Denver and midwestern hubs, and through sleeping cars to Kansas City Omaha St Louis Chicago and Boston. Special attention is given to solo female travelers and agent contact is 47 Broadway Butte.
Local advertisement notes first shop south of the post office offering first class work by Jack the Barber. Claims forging and interfering horses as a specialty and urges readers to call and try the service.
Dillon Ryan Estate and Investment Co offers to buy and sell real estate and mining properties in Dillon Beav erhead County Montana and neighboring states. Attends to rents and collections providing reply via stamped self addressed envelope.
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