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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1894
Page
2
A fragment notes the practice of sending manuscripts to the editorial department and addresses to the editor Tribune. It mentions Dillon post office and transmission through the mails as second class matter.
Advertising prices and rules for local notices include 15 cents a line for first insertion and 12 cents a line thereafter for Nonpareil. Brevier type is 25 cents first and 20 cents subsequent. display ads by month or year with applicable rates. Changes allowed monthly. changes more often incur composition costs. copy due by Wednesday before issue. marriages and deaths are 5 cents a line if simple, otherwise 20 cents for thanks notices. notices of festivals and sales are 10 cents a line.
A compiled list of society cards noting drill meetups at Armory Hall by Company E N G M Mondays, lodge gatherings in Glendale by Occidental Encampment and others, K of P and I C O lodges with attendees invited, plus Dillon Public Library hours and lodge appointments. Includes names like J Bird W J Crowell Edward Harrison A Moo and others.
The notice lists Catholic services at St Rose on the first Sunday monthly at 10 30 am led by Rev C Pauwelyn. Episcopal holds Sunday worship at St James at 11 am with Rev B D Hooker. Methodist at Grava M J church offers 11 am and 4 pm services with Rev Falt and Sunday school at 10 am. Baptist First Baptist meets at 1:00 and 7:40 pm with Rev W H Brooks and Sunday school 12 30 pm. Presbyterian through Church South near the courthouse holds 11 am and 4 pm services weekly with prayer and YP meetings.
Fraternal and lodge notices list regular meetings for Lima Masonic Lodge Lima M E K and other 0 0 F bodies. Meetings occur Friday evenings Saturday afternoons and multiple Wednesdays with officers and secretaries named. Ladies Aid and Batter Mees gather midweek at members homes and Engineer's hall.
Twin Bridges Lodge No 17 A O A W meets Fridays in Masonic hall inviting visiting brethren. Twin Bridges Lodge No 27 A F and A M meets every second and fourth Saturdays in Masonic hall inviting traveling members. Lies Lodge No 7 ICGT meets Saturdays in Templar hall welcoming templars.
The article urges inventors to seek competent patent counsel and warns against “No patent no pay” firms. It promotes The Pr ig G al ims Company led by John Wedderburn at 618 F Street NW Washington DC offering patent preparation, prosecutions, designs, trademarks, copyrights and foreign patents services.
A New York Sun report describes celluloid fashion plates for tailors. Six sheets show garments including single and double breasted sack suits, three button cutaways, one button cutaway for stout men, and an overcoat. Garment areas read clear when held to light, revealing cloth texture and fit on underlying fabric.
The piece describes an Indian corn pounding mortar linked to colonial hunter Colonel Benjamin Church and the 1676 capture of Anna wan. It then notes Nipmuc soapstone vessels found in Millbury and Sutton and mentions a Woodstock Vermont site marked by a ruined Hiram Powers homestead chimney overlooking the Ottaqueechee valley and the artist’s early inspirations.
The text highlights Michelangelo as painter sculptor and architect who studied anatomy twelve years and built a Julius II tomb that altered St. Peter's layout. It notes his Last Judgment took seven years and he died near 68 after a snowy street encounter. A Signor Foli anecdote ends in laughter over a duet gone wrong.
A fragment from the Boston Courier presents a sentimental request to hold a beloved hand. The speaker imagines happiness and wealth tied to that touch, claiming defiance of sorrow and heightened delight if the hand could be held even briefly.
A tense scene unfolds in Detroit where a burglar, aiming a pistol, presses a resident who lies on a sofa. The intruder boasts while the resident demands answers, and the robber exits through a cellar window as the bureau man jokes.
A crowded scene shows a large company at a table with a prominent woman declaring that women will not retreat, remarking they only step off a streetcar. A quiet observer chimes in as a tense exchange unfolds over soup and social norms.
A collage of short, quirky quotes and fragments from newspapers including the Indianapolis Journal and Kansas City Journal. It mixes a folding bed mishap joke with political and social asides and a curious portrait of a man described as a king among men who mingled with women.
A playful exchange questions why December always comes before January. The Chicago Record frames it as a riddle about the calendar sequence, confirming December precedes January.
A torn fragment from the New York Press presents archaic lines about autumn woods and shifting stones with mentions of creatures and nature, lacking clear narrative or full context yet conveying a mood of seasonal change.
Dashaway says Miss Penstock reported an uneasy trip and regrets sending her five pound box of candy to the steamer. Cleverton questions the act noting it felt like throwing money overboard.
A humorous exchange where the sitter asks to be painted in a fur coat and the artist replies he is an animal painter, delivering a wry joke about his specialty. The dialogue showcases witty wordplay from Humoristische Blatter.
A fragmented poetic clipping notes a midnight hour with careful steps and a rocking chair as potential danger, contrasting with lines from Washington Star and other papers about conversations and memory lessons in a fleeting time frame. The piece blends surreal imagery with social quips and dramatic irony in a late night mood.
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports a playful remark about the moon being inhabited. A speaker quips that he has seen more than one man in the moon, echoing a humorous old-world Moon lore tale.
A brief dialogue notes Cleverton asking about Iliss Penstock receptions and Dashaway replying she attended one given by her father. A stray remark laments the man who invented pianos and stopped by neighbors with children learning to play.
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