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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1893
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text from the Dillon Dillon Dillon Tribune showing the paper's official status and address lines for publication orders and editorial correspondence with Eviton Tribune and Tribune Publishing Co. The legibility is low and no clear event or person is stated.
Public notices and ads outline pricing by line for first and subsequent insertions with monthly or yearly display rates. Copy changes require Wednesday submission. free notices for births marriages and deaths. event mentions and thank yous priced per line. guidance on notices and deadlines provided.
The notice lists continuous round trip rates from Dillon Montana for travel to Chicago and return at 6.20 and to Missouri River at 10.00. Tickets are available only via Union Pacific for continuous passage both ways. Also advertised are French Tansy Tablets for relief of painful menses, sold by D. M. Newbro Drug Co. in Butte.
Notices show KE, SN. G M and several lodges like Occidental Encampment Glendale O Gn Tem ments Good Tem P hall Dillon and Ke of P meet weekly or biweekly in various halls. Visiting members invited. some posts hold monthly or quarterly gatherings with officers listed. Public library and post activities also noted.
Catholic St Rosa Church holds third Sunday monthly services led by Rev Ash Lumboero. Episcopal St James Church offers Sunday service by Rev B D Hooker with 3 pm Sunday School. Methodist Grace M Church has services daily morning and evening with pastor Rev Jiait and 10 am Sunday school. Baptist First Baptist Church, Rev Mr Spencer leads morning and evening services with 12:44 pm Sunday school and 7:20 pm Thursday prayer. Presbyterian Rev Albert R Crawford pastors Church South of courthouse with 11 am and 7:30 pm services, Sabbath School after morning service and Thursday prayer meeting 7:30 pm. Y M C A Sunday evening.
A dated notice from Lima AL lists regular communications at Masonic hall each Friday with invitations to sojourning brethren. It covers multiple lodges and groups including Western Star, Ladies Aid Society, Ladies Auxiliary, Lint Lodge and Montana Encampment with meeting times, halls, and officers named. includes weekly and monthly schedules for services and gatherings.
The Press Claims company offers a twenty five hundred dollar prize and patent assistance for the simplest useful invention. Applicants pay five dollars for a preliminary search, then up to seventy dollars total to obtain a patent if pursued. A jury of Washington patent attorneys will judge.
The Gossipers notes various prominent women and their eccentricities or roles. References include Miss Benedict, Albani in astronomy, Mrs Cruger with tapestries from Louis VII era, Mrs Norcross connected to a bomb incident, and Mrs De Witt Valmases Brooklyn parlors. It mentions Mrs Mary Virginia Proctor as Ohio's only woman editor and lists other society leaders and entertainers.
The article extols the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line as the best through service from Chicago to Omaha and intermediate points with no car changes, vestibuled trains, shortest routes, and rapid travel to the World's Fair. It promotes reliability, speed, and convenience, urging readers to use the through service and visit the Tribune office for job work and puzzles after brief notices about sales and souvenirs.
District Court in Jefferson County holds term on the first Afon days of Paiary April July and October. Atndreon County term occurs on the third Afon day of Pobruary day August tnal. The text lists fixed court terms for the year T8071 but contains garbled month names.
The item notes Sylvia Gerrich Ranter recovering from danger, Mary Shaw leaving John Drew’s company, Jane Hadine’s eye matching attire, Richard FF Carroll to lead in Buy Pendleton Opera, Clay Ai Greene touring, Lancel W. Fort to star against Louis de Lange in Paradise Mints, Florence Rockwell aging talent in Thomas W. Keene’s company, Aly. Pearson improving after Asheville trip, William A. Mestayer selling Sub Rosa to A. H. Dexter for Sadie May-Linot, Isabelle Urquhart Standing suing Lofe duler for 1000 dollars over unfulfilled contract, and many performers slated for London music halls next year.
The Nicaraguan canal is shown as a 30 foot plaster model with relief. A Pocahontas portrait from 112 is displayed, and a replica ancient chariot is featured. The Columbus admiral commission and an iron eagle exhibit weigh 180 pounds with five years of work and 8 600 feathers on display.
An 1860s-tinged account describes Alaska with a 25000 mile coast line comparable to the globe circumference. It notes a 52 mile long cave in the Black Hills with about 1500 rooms some 200 feet high. Labrador is claimed to be the continent’s largest explored region. A Turner Oregon borehole reports a 3 foot high fir tree with a 2 foot trunk and a sound heart, with ore or vegetation found 134 feet below.
A series of unreadable text fragments mention senses and actions but fail to form a coherent event. The readable bits include phrases about tasting smelling walking hearing and other senses, with unclear subjects and objects.
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