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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1897
Page
2
The Do As You Please Club at Forest Home hosted Misses Poinflartaranak for a first gathering under moonlight. Music from a graphophone and a guessing song game amused attendees while drawings of songs were identified. The evening closed with dancing and refreshments. Electric Bitters promoted as a health tonic.
Travel via Salt Lake City through Glenwood Springs Leadville and Denver with double daily service. Through Pullman and tourist sleeping cars between Ogden and Denver and sleepers to Chicago. For pamphlets write F A Wadleigh Salt Lake City.
Promotes Millroys Pathfinder to Alaska and Klondyke Gold Fields for 25 cents at Tripune office or mailed at same price. Includes climate notes diseases to expect travel tips and a historical sketch plus Canada mining laws affecting Klondyke region. Also reports Mr and Mrs Fitch injured in a wagon runaway near town with shoulder injuries but no permanent harm.
Patent right for sale of Lowry air tight window rights in Dillon Montana advertised with terms via A Lowry or T J Munany Dillon Mont Parish party at the Rectory Tuesday evening drew about seventy five local attendees with music by local talent noted as a feature Citizens urged to attend parish activities and promotions on Sunday in Dillon Montana
Beaverhead county commissioners in special session approve the Big Hole river grade change by Montana Power between Divide and Dewey. A $5000 bond ensures completion and two-year road maintenance, with the grade designated a public highway and opened to the public.
Fragmentary line hints at a discussion on repeat purchases and consumer satisfaction in the United States. The text mentions buying and trying again, implying ongoing approval or trust in a product or economy.
The Tremolo Club enjoyed a Monday gathering hosted by Mrs. E J Conger. Mrs Hooker presented a Mozart life sketch and the program featured instrumental solos and vocal pieces including Mozart and Hayden works. The next meeting will be hosted by the Misses Morse.
At the Presbyterian Church Rev O C Weller ends his first sermon series which pleased attendees with notable music last Sunday. He will preach next Sunday on The Gospel in a Promissory Note inviting all to attend.
An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a means to “clean your blood” and improve skin by “stirring up the lazy liver.” It promises banishment of pimples boils blotches and bilious complexion with Quacareta for 10 cents and guarantees satisfaction at druggists.
Mesdames Reinhardt and Yoe hosted a Wednesday euchre party for twenty guests with elaborate refreshments after the games. A cut glass olive dish was awarded to Mrs. Wm. Orr as the prize. Saturday afternoon Mrs Yoo and Mrs Reinhardt hosted a geography themed gathering for twenty ladies, awarding Mrs L CO Fyhrie a cut glass vinegar carafe for top performance.
An English commercial traveler visiting Aberdeen recalls a local hospitality offer to visit London. Six months later his Scot host returns the favor by inviting the family for a fortnight. At departure the Scot declines whisky and soda, insisting on a final round of “tors” in gratitude.
Walter Pepys variants 17 spellings, favoring the French Pepy as authority. Peeps common, Wemyr also used by Pepys family descendants and Cambridge. I believe Pepys name shifted vowel sound since the seventeenth century, likely Pepes in Pepys era, with phonetic spellings Peaps and Peyps surviving.
Julian Guinan, a 16 year old Carson youth, confessed to shooting Charles Jones Nevada district attorney in Carson. The motive stemmed from threats over Jones's relationship with Guinan’s sister and his father Dr. Guinan’s anger over the attentions Jones paid to the girl.
A Santa Fe Pacific No 2 passenger train was halted at Grant's station. The robbers wearing false beards dynamited the express car and safe, stole coins, and fled toward Malpoi rocks with dynamite explosions destroying day coaches and a Pullman sleeper. Conductor Aldrich and fireman Abel aided in escaping as the train moved toward Gallup.
Philadelphia November 9. There are 27 steamships now in port or under charter to load grain for European ports. Most of the grain will be shipped in the next few weeks. These steamers will carry an aggregate of 100,000,000 bushels.
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