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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1898
Page
1
Fidel Huber, merchant, advertises watches from a major American factory. He touts the new stock as the best all round satisfaction among watches sold, with a second lot arriving. Prices range from 12 to 40 dollars, plus American line watches from 2.50 and up.
Lima reports welcome for new pastor Mrs Smith and family. John Else and son Freddie back from California. Gardnerg family move to Dillon. Miss O Donnell travels after tragedy with Mrs Gregory. hunting trip ends with jack rabbit feast and old gun found. Purnér Springs items cover visits, school start October 10, illnesses, deaths, and local travel amid fall activities.
Lydia A. Fitch recounts a summer visit to Lorain County and Oberlin in northern Ohio, noting changes since 1870, the Root home hospitality, the Lake Erie shore, and industrial growth around Lorain. She admires Prof. Wright and his wife, recalls a generous act toward a homesick student, and contrasts Ohio with Montana.
Special Correspondence of the Tribune reports a harsh incident in Bannack where a guest beeve was found saturated with coal oil. The piece also notes John Linkersdorfer's speedy recovery and mentions local business, visitors, a lecture by Rev. W. W. Edmondson, and a $8.95 collection at the end.
Glendale reports Hon Henry Knipenberg and Mrs Knipenberg left for Indianapolis last Sunday evening. Rev Henry F Cope from Dillon spent midweek in town. W E Ayer of Dillon visited Glendale this week. Adolph Zuckerman a San Francisco drummer spent two days here. Thomas Harrison left Thursday afternoon to visit his parents in Jane Wee.
Special Correspondence reports Dr Tilden preached to a large audience on September 25 in PaGEVILLE. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs J M Page electing new officers for the new year. Delegates including Dr Tilden Dwight Bushnell and Misses Nellie and Lizzie Page attended the Baptist Association at Butte. Mrs J M Page is moving to Twin Bridges this week.
A fragment discusses choosing medicines with three doctors: Inclination, Experience, and Reason. It notes that for a bad cold Dr Inclination favors Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for its pleasant and safe qualities, while Dr Experience praises its speed and lasting cure.
The Helena city council approved building permits for Grant Haynes and tabled a sidewalk petition for Atlantic street while ordering new walks on Montana street. A night police appointment was discussed, mayoral nomination was not confirmed, and several street and prison related bills were approved. A. W. Lyman, former Helena Independent editor, died in Brooklyn after malaria and dropsical illness.
A terse personal note discusses observed effects of certain philoh or pottery vases, reflecting the writer’s experiential insights and opinions on material behavior and utility.
The straight line walk from near Mecca across the Red Sea to the Bering Strait reaches about 6,600 miles on land. In the Western Hemisphere the route would exceed 4,500 miles due to the irregular shape of the American continents.
In Strathfieldsage a story recalls firay lamas shorn long ago and a waistcoat made for the Duke of Wellington. A late ost arrived and the llamas wore waistcoats made from their own wool. Holiday Tribunes remain on sale at this office for friends in the east.
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