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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1896
Page
3
A. Augenre produced French Tansy Tablets claim relief and cure for painful and irregular menses. Sold by D. M. Newbro Drug Co. in Butte Montana for $2 per box mailed sealed. Sole agents marketed from Paris France.
The Salt Lake Tribune will cut the Semi-Weekly price to $2.00 per year starting June 1 1896 with the paper pledging to maintain standards and keep the edition in front rank. Inventors are invited to send names and addresses to the editor for valuable information.
Miss Pickle, age about seventeen, died of heart failure after a short drive by the town. The death occurred at the family home as the group returned from a walk, leaving a bereaved father to arrange remains Sunday morning. Community sorrow and sympathy follow the loss.
The ticket lists candidates for county offices including Representatives H. L. Child N. N. Isdell and M. H. Lott. Sheriff Frank Metzel. Treasurer Jake Albright. Clerk and Recorder Henry Steffins. Attorney Lew Calloway. Assessor Frank Foster. Superintendent Nellie Switzer. Public Administrator B. H. Gohn. Coroner Dr. McNulty. Surveyor C. W. Meade. Clerk of District Court Thos. Duncan. Commissioners M. A. Switzer R. J. Ogden Joe Smith.
Special Correspondence of the Tribune from Twin Burpares and Rochester covers mine work at the A. P. A. mine, mill construction, and property sales including Judge Lott selling the Twin Bridges hotel. It notes arrivals, church events, social visits, a fatal railway incident not reported, and local commerce like Miss Ida Wyant’s status and Hugo Freyler’s mining claim work.
In a morning yacht parade in Barnegat Bay the bonita proves a stubborn catch as anglers chase bluefish. A novice caller learns through a captain’s guidance the strike signal and tug of war with a five to six pound bonita, praised for sport rather than food. Cor. Philadelphia Ledger.
A Buffalo Courier report notes a west side incident where a man killed two black cats that had killed his pigeons. The owner failed to hire others to do the deed as would-be killers refused, invoking seven years of bad luck.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt notes Orlando's reaction to a baby’s first tooth. The exchange shifts tone from mild surprise to grim humor about the long, painful path of teething and future dental woes.
In Sloane’s Life of Napoleon excerpt, Marie Louise is described as empress regent Wolf with dignified though limited authority. The piece lists advisers and officials around Napoleon including Savary Talleyrand Cambaceres and Monta livet while noting ongoing troop movements and regiments marching to war.
The passage traces gazette origins to zazzera a Venetian magpie or chatterer a Venice farthing coin enbled gazetta Latin ga an and Gaza from Spanish roots. Disraeli notes gazetteer gazetista and other terms reflecting a lover or writer of news.
The text blends character dialogue about rushing to leave a house with scattered historical facts. It references a 1566 Yokohama fire, a description of Joss houses, a winter frost pattern tied to the new moon, the 1857 nickel cent authorization, and a University of Michigan nine captain suspended for swearing at an umpire.
Governor Botkin who spoke at the opera house in Dillon was injured during a canvassing tour. He arrived home from Eastern Montana and is confined to bed with contusions and head injuries after an attendant at Miles City fell through a trap door. The accident forced postponement of scheduled speeches but he hopes to resume campaigning in a few days.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt shows a husband facing a barrage of family jibes about his baldness, weight, and jokes, while keeping credit with his wife’s allowance and a dignified stance. The text contrasts domestic tension with a travelog of distant elevations and landmarks from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
October items show letters remaining uncalled for at the Bretherton post office up to date. Names include Mfnot called for in g1 days and addressees such as George Cardot Joseph Carlos Eugene Cummings Tom Hardy and many others. Postmaster Mfnot instructs these letters may go to the dead letter office if not collected.
The Beaverhead County Teachers Institute will meet in Dillon Montana at the high school from November 2 to 6. All county public school teachers are required to attend, announced Supt. Mullie J. Coffin 42.
A special term of the district court in Beaverhead county Montana is ordered to begin on an October date for probate matters and non jury issues and for admitting liens to citizenship. The order was issued in Boulder with Fraxx Sowers as judge and R Thomas as clerk. Filed October 14th, 1498.
It announces publication on a cooperative plan as the Twin Cities only party paper advocating free coinage of silver and defending popular rights. Describes full telegraphic reports and markets and offers a combined Dillon Tribune and paper subscription at 4 dollars per year with sample copies free.
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