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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1902
Page
6
Personal notes from Dillon cover illnesses travel and visits with names Emmet Allison K T Wing L O Thomas A D Lapham Misses Mayme OBrien and Lila Raymond Mrs George B Donway Mrs Oscar Wella Maud Adams and more. Also church topics school events millinery ads and a dancing academy opening with schedule and invitation.
Gypsy the circus elephant went berserk six miles from Valdosta after a train wreck near Tifton. Keeper James O Rourke entered the car to quiet her and was crushed to death when the elephant killed him then fled into the woods. A rifle hunt killed Gypsy as night fell.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a fattening tonic that builds bone flesh blood and nerve. It claims benefits for invalids convalescents consumptives weak children and those unable to eat well. A free sample offer is included.
The German Comedy company presented Rudolph and Adolph in Dillon to a packed house with some standing room only. Mason and Mason led the cast and the entire ensemble delivered nonstop laughs, fitting the farce’s aim to amuse. manager Sebree expects more strong bookings.
Invitations by the Improved Order of Red Men Bannack Tribe No. 16 sparked about forty couples to the Dillon Theatre for the second great sun dance on Thankgiving Eve. The Dillon orchestra supplied the music, dancing ran 9 to 12:20, and J W Howard served as floor manager. Dances included waltzes two steps quad rilles waltze quadrilles and schottishes, as guests enjoyed a memorable evening marking the Beaver Moon observance.
An old notice advertises Acker's English Remedy for coughs colds or croup with a money back guarantee of 25 or 50 cents if relief is not immediate. The product is stocked by Central Pharmacy for Doon Traimene and sold at Hughes and McCaleb's Jasper Nel son's postoffice news stand and the Tribune Store.
The cruiser Cincinnati wins a historic ocean race against North Atlantic Fleet rivals by midnight near Culebra light. It distances Machias and Kearsarge while Alabama finishes close behind after a 35 mile handicap, with Massachusetts and Indiana also noted.
Montreal reports Canada will gain a second ocean to ocean railway. Charles M. Hays announces construction will start after parliamentary approval. About 3,000 miles long, the line runs from North Bay through Manitoba, the Northwest, to Port Simpson British Columbia. Estimated cost spans 75 to 160 million dollars.
New York crowds buzz over Nancy Brown the Rage a top hit sung by Mil dred Claire in Hello Bill next Thursday night. The song is said to be exceptionally clever with the music available at the Tribune Store for 35 cents.
Kalispell trapsman Kalispell Jack Manro of Kipp Montana with two bear dogs begins a search for the body of Superintendent Egan, a prominent northern Montana figure.
A. T. Headley of Tilden Indiana, once tortured by rheumatism for ten years, reports two bottles of Electric Bitters completely cured him. He says he has not felt a twinge in over a year. The remedy purifies blood, regulates kidneys, aids digestion and boosts health. Available at City Drug Store for 60 cents.
The British steamer Damara collided with and sank the codfish laden schooner Shamrock at the entrance to St. Johns port. The Shamrock's crew were rescued by the Damara, which was undamaged. It is claimed the Shamrock showed no lights, a common risk among Newfoundland fishing vessels.
An old advertisement asserts beauty comes from health and purity of blood. It promises women become attractive and happy when blood is pure, and claims Wine of Cardui strengthens the organs that define womanhood, with notable transformation within a month.
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