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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1895
Page
2
A fragmented notice indicates letters intended for the editorial department should be addressed to the Norton Tribune and filed at the Dillon post office for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
The notice outlines pricing for first and subsequent insertions at 15 and 12 cents per line, with display ads by the month or der at reasonable rates. Changes require Wednesday copy, and notices without copy imply no acknowledgment. Free inserts include births and obituaries. paid notices cover festivals and sales events with a per line charge.
A compilation of fraternal and veterans group notices from Glendale and Dillon detailing meeting nights, halls, and invited members. Lodges listed include Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows, IOOF, AOUW, Masons, G A R posts, and Masonic Library Association with dates on Mondays Tuesdays Fridays and Saturdays and invitations to visiting members in good standing.
A compact listing shows services across denominations. Catholic St Rose 10 30 Sundays, Episcopal St James 1 00 Sundays, Methodist Grace M E 11 00 and 6 00 evenings, Baptist First Church 11 00 and 8 00, Presbyterians led by Rev Walter Hayrs, Church South 11 00 and 4 00, with Sunday schools and prayer meetings scheduled.
Lima Lodge A C Masonic communications held Fridays at the Masonic hall. Sojourning brethren in good standing invited. Lima Lodge No 45 I O F meets Thursdays at the hall. Various auxiliary groups meet on Saturdays and Wednesdays. Officers listed: W B Dean secretary Y W Grace W M L Uma MMR Rev EE Simmons tor. Ladies auxiliary and Nurse divisions have officers named. Scribe B W Nelson C P.
Twin Bridges Lodge No 17 A O C W meets Fridays in Masonic hall all in good standing invited. Lodge No 27 A F and A M meets second and fourth Saturdays in Masonic hall sojourning members welcome. Liberty Lodge No 7 3 0 G T meets every Saturday evening in Templar hall. Listed officers welcome members and templars.
Co-owners Louis Pene and John B Rossi are notified that Domenick Pene has made mining improvements on the Tiger lode claim in Beaverhead county Montana valued at one hundred dollars for 1882 and 1883. The claim lies about half a mile north of the Mammoth flaw claim held by UMS patent. Co-owners have not contributed and must pay within ninety days after first publication to avoid further action.
At OxLaHonda City on May 23 the Kickapoo opening drew at least 15000 people. Claimants surged across the Sweeney bridge as 300 men led the crossing, riders jostling across a narrow span and a large crowd following with dust and shouting. Two new town projects formed Me Lond near Douglass Mills ford, with Dr. J. W. Gillette named mayor and Green B. Baum among leaders.
The assembly concluded with routine matters and applause for the moderator's final statement that the church would stand by the present plan. Invitations were received from Seattle First Church Dallas and Saratoga First Church, with Saratoga chosen as the meeting site. Dr William L McEwan and Dr Robert R Booth offered congratulatory remarks praising self restraint and continued church unity.
The weather bureau reports overall unfavorable conditions for the week. Excessive rains hinder farm work in the gulf and Atlantic coasts while Ohio valley drought threatens crops. Low temperatures injure mid and south regions. corn replanting widespread due to damage. Winter wheat holds in Illinois but suffers in central and northern areas. Missouri sees rapid wheat decline from pests. Indiana plows and replants amid frost injury in Ohio.
The U S Supreme Court refused Eugene V Debs and ARU officers habeas corpus relief in the Great Railway Strike case. The ruling upholds federal sentences for interfering with interstate commerce and mail delivery during last summer's railway stoppage. The decision carries broader implications for receiverships and federal control of large railway interests.
Consul Sprague reports a rare Mediterranean piracy near Gibraltar. On April 12 off the Rif coast, seven to eight Moors boarded the Dutch brigantine Anna, fired on crew, mortally wounding the captain who died that night, wounding the mate, and carrying off movable goods while leaving no lights or compass for the voyage to Gibraltar.
Southerners send first carload decorations from Savannah to a Chicago cemetery. The offerings include trees and zone 8 items as part of Confederate memorial observances.
A Port Wayne man afflicted with heart trouble recounts illness from age forty and wartime agony. After trying several doctors with little relief, two years of Dr Miles Remedies led to stopping heart troubles and restored sleep and daily duties. The ad promotes Dr Miles Remedies and offers a free book from Elkhart Indiana.
A historical directory lists U S senator Thomas C Power Helena and Representative C S Tartman Bozeman along with Governor John E Richards Lieut governor Alex Botkin Secretary Lonng Rotwitt State auditor Andrew J Cook State treasurer Franklin W Wright Attorney general Henri d Haskell Superintendent of public instruction E A Breeze Chief justice W Y Pemberton and other county and district officials across the state including Dillon Boulder and Deweys with various clerks and officers noted.
The Montana State Board of Pardons announces a pardon for David Davies, a Beaverhead County murder convict at the state prison. A hearing is set for May 14 1405 at the Board’s office in Helena, with notices to interested parties. Publication of the order is required in the Dillon Tribune for two consecutive weeks.
An ad promotes S. I. Griffin of Ogden Utah offering expert repair of mechanisms, model making, and safe services. He provides lathes, forges, polishers, and tools to build precise models and can open or change safe combinations by mail instructions. Also offers fishing rods, stamps, and typewriter supplies. ad signals low cost of two cents for a reply.
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