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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1901
Page
3
A collage of short items lists merchants offering groceries at cost for cash, tailor orders, and assorted goods. Notes visitors from Butte and Dillon, upcoming events, medical remedies, marriages, and social gatherings. Various ads for toning bath, patent medicines, and hunting trips.
Walter Barnett longtime Beaverhead County rancher stockman and dairyman died after a stroke and subsequent complications. Born in Galt Canada he lived twenty one years at Horse Prairie near Ridrock awaiting burial at Dillon cemetery. Survived by widow and nine children with extensive family in Dillon Anaconda Philipsburg and Tombstone. Funeral held with Masonic rites. pallbearers named and services at the Methodist church. Cattle for sale 260 yearlings and 40 cows listed by Barnett Reed Dillon Montana.
The text asserts health hinges on rich blood nourished by food. When blood runs poor, energy and spirits wane. It promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a restart for the body and offers free samples, praising its agreeable taste.
J. P. Blomberg, charged with striking W. H. Mellapaugh on the head with a rock resulting in death, was bound over to the district court by Justice of the Peace N. P. Johnson of Madison County.
Washington reports the department of agriculture statistician notes corn condition on October 1 at 52.01 up from 51.70 last month. Indiana Illinois Missouri and Nebraska improve by two points, Ohio by three, Iowa by four, while most southern states trend down except Texas. Oats yield is forecast at 25.1 bushels per acre versus 29.6 last year, quality at 83.7 versus 89.2. No wheat report will be issued until final producer and agent data are received.
Lorenzo Snow, fifth president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, died at his Bee Hive house residence in Salt Lake City after bronchitis and hypostatic congestion. His death dissolves the first presidency, leaving Joseph Smith and Rodger Clawson as counselors. The council of twelve apostles leads until an April conference selects a successor. Snow leaves a large, worldwide family.
In Lipa Batangas a detachment of the Twenty first Macabebes clashed with insurgents estimated over 300 strong. Lieutenant Bean was killed and a Macabebe wounded. After two hours fighting the U S forces retreated awaiting reinforcements. Police of Catanig Tayabas reportedly seized by insurgents with bolos.
Bullish statistics and an improved cable list lifted Chicago wheat with December closing at 70 1 2 cents. December corn unchanged while oats and pork led declines. cash quotes show mixed grain values across No 2 and No 3 grades for wheat and corn.
Chicago live stock data shows cattle receipts at 23 000 including 500 Texans and 7 000 Westerns with prices from 1.25 to 6.80 for cattle and prime steers to 6 80. Hogs total 23 000 today with strong offerings and prices from 5.95 to 6.65, sheep receipts 25 000 with lambs and wethers rising about 10 cents and prices from 3.00 to 4.00 for various grades.
Kansas City live stock figures show cattle Receipts 15 500 steady to 10 cents higher with choice dressed beef and heavy native steers ranging from 5.80 to 6.40 and other cattle prices listed. Hogs receipts 4 000 up 5 to 6 cents with top at 6.55. Sheep receipts 6 000 strong with lambs about 3.75 to 4.85 and feeders and stockers priced in the 2 to 3 dollar range.
South Omaha cattle and hog markets show varied declines and steady trends for Oct 14. Cattle receipts total 8 500 with mixed prices for native beef steers western Texas and cows and feeders. Hogs receipts 2 800 with mixed prices and sheep around 14 800 with lower ranges for yearlings and ewes.
John Most, anarchist, was sentenced to one year in prison by the court of special sessions for publishing in Freiheit an alleged seditious article. The action followed the day after the shooting of President McKinley.
Death sentence confirmed for Commandant Letter the Cape rebel whose unit mainly consisted of rebels. He was captured by Major Scobel south of Petersburg early last month. Lord Kitchener confirmed the sentence. Five of Lot ter's comrades were sentenced to life in the penitentiary.
Lisbon's La Patrie correspondent reports a telegram from Rio Janeiro saying two Italians were arrested in the presidential palace corridor by a guard officer. They were armed with revolvers and daggers and are believed to be anarchists aiming to assassinate President Campos Salles.
Notice is given that Amede Bessette of Bannack Beaverhead County Montana has filed for a patent for 1300 feet on the Gladstone lode bearing gold and silver. The claim lies in Beaverhead County Montana within the Montana mining district and covers 17.91 acres with 600 foot wide surface ground and 800 feet on each side of the vein. First publication Oct 18 1901.
Beginning at corner No. L a limestone marker 11275 and 10312 for corner No. 1 the Bob Ingerao point bears N2 80 W 1926 feet boundary lines run N69 E 1500 ft N61 W 600 ft and 861 degrees EF 600 ft back to corner No. 1 containing 18.07 acres exclusive of survey 048 Silver Hotalode 2.76 acres forming part of unsurveyed B 7H B 11 W Location notice recorded page 535 vol 1 Beaverhead County Montana.
United States Land Office Helena Montana issues final proof notice for Eliza A Masor sole heir of Dillon B Mason deceased Beaverhead county Montana filing intent for irrigation and land claim before L J Price November 23 1901 witnesses Mike Steele Shivers Bannack Mont P Lowe E Bordwine Montana recording official George D Gurene Register.
The Department of the Interior U S Land Office announces classifications of unsurveyed lands within the Northern Pacific Railroad land grant limits. It lists non mineral and mineral classifications with descriptions, and states that protests may be filed within sixty days after first publication. The notice notes Exhibit 8 on file and that final classification requires Secretary of the Interior approval barring fraud.
In Helena Montana October 3 1901 notice given that Ann Beaverhead County Montana has filed for a patent on the Quebec lode in Beaverhead County. The claim covers 1331.4 linear feet with surface ground 400 feet wide east end and 140 feet west end. Beginning at corner marked 1 with survey details and bearings ending at corner 1. The Hilver Belt Lode survey No. 1250 lot No. 41 adjoins Amedeo Hessette. First publication October 4 1901.
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