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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1890
Page
5
The article markets a large stock of men shoes at $2.50 praising them as the best value for that price. It emphasizes extensive assortment and easy fitting from Lilly Brackett & Co, offering both cheap bargains and high quality options.
A sweeping Dillon area column reports on local business openings and renovations, fair preparations, court and political notes, horse and wagon incidents, Chinese-railroad labor changes, and a Chinatown altercation. It details shifts in mining activity, new markets, and social events, including a theatre critique and a murder hearing involving Native Americans Yellowstone and Hope.
A long list of residents and visitors to Dillon, including J J Cusick of Butte visiting friends, J E Morse returning from Salt Lake, Dr Pickman in the National park, Carrie Harper opening Willis school, Postmaster Lamont in Butte, and many others traveling to and from Dillon. The notices cover varied lasts: attendance at fairs, hunting plans, school duties, and attendance at conventions.
The business houses of Dillon agree to daily closing at 8 p m from Sept 15 1890 to Apr 15 1891 excluding Saturdays. The move, circulated yesterday, aims to give workers time to recreate while business remains steady. Also notes a public notice seeking an Al bred Norman stallion 8 years old in June. 1800 pounds.
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