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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1899
Page
5
Notice states the Tribune Pub. Up. is mailed second class and will not be responsible for employee debts except when orders signed by the manager authorize.
Dillon prepares for the return of the First Regiment of Montana Volunteer Infantry from the south. Crowds gather at the depot to cheer E Company, with hot coffee and sandwiches offered to the returning soldiers and families awaiting their homecoming.
Dillon and vicinity notes report visits by J Jensen from Virginia City and Isaac Moorehouse of Butte, with Miss Lincy Grannis returning to Butte for treatment. Rumors of a minor wreck on the Oregon Short Line and damaged crops from last week’s cold snap. badges for Company HE First Montana U.S. V. Dillon Manila 1898-99 selling well at 25 cents.
The piece argues against a proposed Burlington line spur through the Park toward Butte, favoring a Red Rock valley to Beaverhead route for easier grade and richer tonnage. It also notes Dillon public schools secure after a supreme court ruling, praises local civic spirit, and reports staff changes at the Rovoman Chronicle with sales to outsiders and losses to Montana journalism.
The queen governs her daily meals personally, reviewing a clerk of the kitchen’s suggestions each morning and ordering menus for herself and any household members. Her chef earns £500 yearly and oversees four master cooks, two yeomen of the kitchen, two assistant cooks, two roasting cooks, six apprentices and six kitchen maids along with pantry staff.
We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for 15 years and find him honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out obligations. West & Truax Toledo and Walding Kinnan Wholesale Druggists join in endorsement.
A lyrical fragment by Carrie L. Ward from Dangid evokes spring winds and memory. The piece contrasts south and west winds with images of blossoms, perfume, and a lark at dawn. It reads as delicate verse on renewal and transience.
The Massachusetts General Court issued the first American patent in 1648 granting a fourteen year monopoly to Joseph Jenks of Lynn for water powered engines and related inventions. Jenks, a blacksmith and machinist from Hammersmith England, built the first fire engine and dies for Pine Tree coinage, later became ancestor to many descendants.
The absentminded brother of Lord William Dewar, famed for liquefying air, wandered to a friend’s library before his wedding. He returned with a new suit, learning only then that he had forgotten his bride and the preacher, as relatives urged him to hurry to the ceremony.
A newly married couple hosts friends at supper when a rude guest jeers at a piece of meat on his fork. A quiet guest replies with a quip asking which end of the fork he means, turning the moment into humorous relief.
The article explains how colossal invisible waves in the atmospheric ocean disturb air and moisture. When moisture-laden air rises into cooler layers, condensation occurs forming long parallel cloud lines marking upper air ripples several miles above.
A Chicago Inter Ocean quip questions superstition citing a painter on a ladder as a cautionary example. The fragment suggests reflection on whether time itself is a person and hints at cautious hesitation in passing under ladders.
Seth L. Beery prominent Stanberry citizen aged 68 died September 21 1899 at 3 30 p m in a train related accident His life spanned from Lancaster Ohio to Missouri with a large family and deep church and Masonic ties Funeral services were led by Rev H P Tandy with Masonry and Grand Army presiding and burial at High Ridge cemetery Beery’s eight living children include Mary J Kline Dillon Mont Geo W Beery Butte Mont Marion N Beery Alanthus Grove Mo Chas W Beery Butte Mont Ella A Wilson Council Bluffs IA Lizzie Beery Stanberry Mo His widow Marinda Filbert Beery survived him after 47 years of marriage
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