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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1899
Page
4
Dillon residents organize a homecoming for Montana volunteers of E company with plans for a mass meeting, brass bands, free transport, and a Reviewing stand. Funds aiming for about eighty thousand dollars are urged to ensure a fitting reception.
The Pocatello Advance was purchased by Cusick and Thomas and edited by Miss Horace Greeley Perry. Mr Cusick, a former Dillon resident, is described as shaping the business side of the concern. Miss Perry is also involved.
A lyric reflection on rooms hushed lights low and the wind from distant hills. The speaker longs for loved ones who have passed, feeling weary to be left behind and to miss cherished voices and forms that once brought comfort. The poem contemplates absence and memory in a late night setting.
A Georgia man unveils a striking image from a blacksmith shop showing two workers at a flask of whiskey which contains carbolic acid. The moment of theft ends in immediate death for both men, making the print a unique, grisly tableau of tragedy. The piece is described by an enthusiastic amateur photographer citing a Times-Democrat report.
A playful verse compares a cyclone to a mischievous force racing across fields and towns. The speaker invites readers to imagine the storm's swift jaws and lawless ride while boasting the cyclone’s fearsome, unstoppable motion.
During the rainy season Lake Lefroy dries to a glassy salt floor. Boats sail there fitted with four wheels to continue travel. The lake covers about 100 miles with rough surroundings, offering savings in time and labor but not as fast as Canadian ice yachts.
Two women visiting Washington during a congressional session sought admission to the senate gallery. Lacking senate ECARDs, they were urged to obtain one from a senator they know, and the doorkeeper finally allowed them to pass.
In a witty exchange, a man is described as a follower of the higher arts while another notes he works as a professional flagpole painter, prompting amused speculation about his craft and status.
Belgium embraces pigeon racing as a national pastime with sizable prizes and large pools. The article highlights how top birds and bettors compete for substantial sums.
A Friday evening program at the Dillon Opera House features Mrs. Lenore Murray Werrick presenting local talent. The bill includes Revainy’st the Farm, scenes from David Copperfield, Impersonation acts, and multiple musical numbers with performances by various artists.
Readers learn of Hall's Ostarrh Cure claimed to cure Ostarrh through constitutional treatment. The ad states the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 reward for any unsolved case. Address F J Duunuy Co Toledo Ohio. Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills marketed.
The establishment of Australian federation draws worldwide attention as New South Wales votes on the issue. The federation to be called the Commonwealth of Australia will unite colonies with a population near four million and more territory than the original American colonies. It is described as experimental for ten years with potential for religion or repeal. The unions are praised for prosperity and expected rapid progress under a single federal government.
A concise reflection on social behavior centered on age guessing for women and the dynamics of sympathy, family harmony, and spousal perception. The piece notes how widows are watched after bereavement and how men face scrutiny over information and imagined faults in family relationships.
Postmaster Grace Lamont lists letters awaiting pickup at Barkdall, Mise Bok, Larence Barlingham, Ed Batcheck, Henry Gallo, Ed Gridley, R J Holmes, Hattie Arley, Mike-2 Gritton, WA Newkirk, John Pickman, WL Richmond, A B Spaght, Fred Taylor, Mre A H Ziebrath, Clara Burrell, Geo Chapman, CE. Mail to be sent to Dead Letter Office if unclaimed. Also note copy of A Warmin Up in Dixie by E T Paul and America Forever march.
The sheriff announces an auction of real estate in Beaverhead County Montana on September 21 1899 at 2 pm. The property is The Silver King Mineral Claim in Bryant District Beaverhead County. Dated September 1899. Sheriff of Beaverhead County by B J Mott undersheriff.
A Virginia editor recovering from long diarrhoea credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with restoring health after trials. The testimonial from Hillsville cites personal misery, a turn to the remedy, and full recovery. Sold by City Drug Store.
A brief, fragmentary note extols a product or concept described as simply delicious with seven specific traits. The unreadable source limits clarity but signals praise of freshness and ripeness.
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