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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1898
Page
1
A dealer proclaims a new shipment from a leading watch factory with a full range of American makes. Watches praised for reliability from $12 to $40 and as low as $2.50 for basic models. Fidel Huber, Mer. invites customers to view the collection.
In Candia Crete riots erupted when Mussulmans protested British plans to install Christian revenue officials. British troops fired on crowds, ships fired shells, and fires broke out throughout the city. Reports say the British consul was killed and the town set ablaze as marines and 180 British troops responded.
President McKinley will attend the Omaha peace jubilee on October 12 and likely tour the western states. He and Mrs McKinley may depart Washington around October 10 or 17, traveling about three to four weeks with cabinet members and invited officials.
Queen Wilhelmina took the oath and assumed government in Amsterdam after her eighteenth birthday with a gun salute of 1101 and a ceremonial address to the States General. She recited the oath to uphold the constitution and defend the country’s liberty in a calm, formal ceremony.
Memphis imposes a city quarantine as of Sept 7, barring passengers from leaving trains and halting passenger movement while freight services continue. The measure isolates the city to prevent spread during the health event.
Former Ambassador Thomas F. Bayard lies at Karlstein, the home of his daughter Mrs Warren, in a critical state after kidney trouble and heat. Doctors warned his end may be near as a gradual system collapse progressed over the past days.
Mme Dreyfus asks for a rehearing as French cabinet nears unanimous support for revising the court martial. President Faure returns to Paris and meets ministers including Cavaignac, Bourgeoise, and Zurlinden. A cabinet decision is expected to back the move to satisfy public sentiment. Mustering Out Grigsby's Men. Odickamauga reports rapid medical examinations as Grigsby Rough Riders prepare for muster out under Major Edie and 13 surgeons.
London reports say General Kitchener led the Anglo Egyptian force into Omdurman after routing the Khalifa’s army. Casualties exceed 500 English and roughly 15,000 Mahdists killed. Colonel Rhodes and Howard of the New York Herald among the wounded and dead respectively.
Special Correspondence reports Mr Kray visiting Dillon on Tue and Wed. Miss Maude Hill and Master Charles Hill plan Salt Lake school this winter. J W Scott went to Salt Lake to doctor at Hot Springs. Mrs M A Egan returned from Lima visit. heads to Dubois for Mr Egan’s night operator job. Recital by Miss Shaver praised. she heads to Evanston Illinois for graduation. Mrs Sharkey and daughter travel Lemhi to Dillon for winter study. Two 21 000 pound boilers unloaded for Moose Creek via Leesburg. A steam shovel begins gravel pit work south of Bedrock. Fern Scott visits Dillon friends.
Sept 7 notes from Pancrvitm and Dewey report local socials and travel. A crowd heads to the Park for outings while teachers and students depart for Omaha and local schools. Beaverhead deadlines include a 5-20 county refunding bond issue with bids from First National Bank, A F Greater, Mrs N M White and W W Harris Co. Chicago.
Francis E W Patten of Butte dies after a brief illness at 75 in the Hamilton block. A Montana pioneer with Civil War era Confederate service under General Price, he lived in Huntsville Missouri and later in Iowa Kansas Denver Virginia City and Butte. Funeral held at 3 30 pm Wednesday at the Viral Baptist church Butte.
The Sunshine Evangelist Rev Edmondson will preach at the M E pulpit Sunday morning and evening. Morning subject asks who is the kingdom of God among a test. Evening sermon asks what shall I do with him.
Notice states that all persons are forbidden to haunt or shoot on specified promises. The document names PHOINDEXTER and appears as a local legal notice restricting hunting and shooting activity.
Obit after Oct 1. Special rates for public and private balls and home entertainments. Everything new and up to date. Bookings accepted at any time under manager Cochran at Cochran's Opera House WestHW.
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