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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1895
Page
8
Prices paid for produce at wholesale show butter per pound at 25.80, oats per cwt around .90 to 1.00, potatoes per cwt 75 cents to 1.00, timothy baled 8.00 to 9.50, blue joint baled 7.50 to 8.60, wild hay baled 6.00 to 7.00, alfalfa 7.00 to 7.50. Beggs per dozen not clearly tied to item.
The list notes numerous visitors from Bannack Big Hole Basin Pocatello Lima Red Rock and Butte in town for business holidays or schooling. Hardware books drugs Newbro products and witch hazel cream advertise while ranchers and examiners travel through Dillon with plans and returns.
A F Graeter from Horse Prairie plans to relocate to Dillon if a house is found. Chicago visitors McGann Bonn ey and Macdowall inspect Bannack dredging. Mountaineer Peter Monahan reports a successful ore shipment and a new 100 foot tunnel at the Mountain View mine. De Witt's and Parks remedies advertised. Red Rock lake trip planned by Thomas Cushing and associates. first local electric lights seen at the wheel pit with pumps and a turbine planned for 115 horsepower.
The Fifth district court convened Monday with misc actions and probate matters. Appraisers named in estates, guardian accounts approved, hearings set for September and December terms, and multiple civil and criminal cases scheduled or decided.
Minnie Smith and Cora McBride fined 22.50 each for conducting bawdy houses while Mattie Briscoe paid 22.50. John Morris fined 15 and jailed eight days for breaking plates in a Chinese restaurant. spare description notes further remedies and drug adverts follow.
Justice McGough handles disturbing the peace and assault cases with fines and jail terms. Robert Lavin pays a $200 fine and serves three months for disturbing Bannack. Black receives six months and a $500 fine. Leland and Desmond face four months each for assault. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm recommended for ankle sprain relief and other pains with local druggist N. M. White selling the remedy.
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