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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1901
Page
5
A sequence of train designations and times appears: south bound mail and express No 7 and Ba 16 southbound penne passenger, north bound mail and express No 9, No 29 local freight north and south, with times 11:59 pm and 8:30 am and 1:40 pm and 7:30 am and 12:30 pm.
Dillon and vicinity records November frost as bare trees, white mountain peaks, and gray skies signal winter. Local residents and visitors wander the town, with news of appointments, trades, and social events at Hotel Metlen and nearby businesses.
Sunday morning at the Baptist church the theme is At the Beautiful Gate and in the evening Marriage and Divorce as part of a present day problems series. The St James Guild will meet with Mrs Arthur Connolly on Sebree street next Friday afternoon instead of Thursday which is Thanksgiving. The handkerchief sale by the St James Guild will be at Mrs B F White's home on December 5 with home made candy and a program plus refreshments. All are invited.
Teachers' examination will be held at the office of the county superintendent of schools at the court house on November 29 and 30.
Bearish trading dominated the day with December wheat down and corn and oats lower. Closing quotes mark declines across grains while meat prices show mixed movements as cattle hogs and sheep receipts are reported with varying values across classes.
Kansas City stockyards report for cattle hogs and sheep with receipts of 5600 cattle 7500 hogs and 5500 sheep. Cattle prices range from 1.50 to 6.20 for various classes. hogs top 5.95 with most sales 5.40 to 5.90. sheep ranges from 1.50 to 4.65 with native and western lambs and yearlings noted.
Cattle receipts total 6,100 with varying demand. Native beef steers bring 4.25 to 6.50, western and Texas steers show different ranges, cows and heifers rise to 2.00 to 4.25, calves fetch 8.00 to 5.50, stockers and feeders steady. Hogs receipts 8,300 with prices from 5.00 to 6.75 for heavies and mixed lots, 5.00 to 5.65 for bulk sales. Sheep receipts reach 12,000.
Jack Costello, a miner at the Golden Era mine near Argenta, fell about 70 feet during retimbering as a cave in dumped five tons of earth and timbers on him. He crawled to the surface after signaling help, was treated in Dillon for deep head and facial wounds, and returned to Argenta the next day.
Mr. and Mrs. J Li Weiser of Dillon hosted Mr. and Mrs. G J Haid. Weiser, owner of the Dillon brewery, announced winter improvements including new engines boilers and bottling machinery. He has grown a strong trade with beer now in Madison county towns. John Keriven, jailed for Eugene Kincaid's murder, was found dead in his cell with a coroner's verdict of death by accident. Delirium tremens and heavy drinking preceded his death. A pump failure at Montana Gold and Copper's Stone Creek mine closed it Saturday forcing about twenty workers off. Repairs will resume production.
Rev. R. P. Smith of the M. E. church will give a twenty minute Sunday evening talk at the Epworth League on Literature. Next Sunday's subject will be Emer gon. All are welcome to attend.
An advertisement claims dandruff is a contagious parasite problem that causes baldness. It touts Newbro s Herpicide as the only grease free remedy to destroy germs at the hair root and prevent hair loss. A testimonial from Charles Klein of Laramie Wyoming supports its effectiveness.
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