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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1892
Page
2
A fragmentary meditation on the Olympieum and ancient Greece, recalling Athens spring, Zeus, fame, and the fall of temples as Rome rose. The author questions contemporary power, glory, and the costs of conquest, reflecting on Greece’s storied past and imperial sweep.
A smuggler chief Burk Brandon hides contraband in Horseshoe cave by moonlit lake shore. He notices a shadow on the cliff, fearing pursuit by unseen officers, and contemplates leaving with his loot while keeping watch from the cave.
In a moonlit cliff cave a smugglers’ boss waits while a shadowy figure looms. He flees with plunder but falls to rocks when pursued by his own men. The phantom is revealed as a painted warning, and his son’s boatwork ends the chief’s reign, scattering the gang years later.
The author traces pipe design from early bowls to modern ornaments, noting the shift from heavy heels to slim spurs and using pipes as cigarette holders. It cites Harrison 1573 on early Indian tobacco use in England, and 1619 clay pipe industry with craft guilds.
Montreal faces severe transit struggles as snow forces three vehicle types. Streetcars run when clear, sleighs used in winter, and heavy omni buses employed during spring breakup when slush blocks car tracks.
The article notes cheap signage methods such as painted wall lettering and raised gold letters on walls, with white enamel letters on window panes becoming common. It states that signs often amount to a partial listing of wares for sale within.
A nursery tale describes toys staging a circus after the children sleep. The wooden horse and Dutch dolls shine on stage while wooden soldiers deem the act undignified. One young soldier deserts, hides, and later marries a Dutch doll as the story resolves.
A Congregationalist poem envisions the world clad in leather as all passerby find warmth and smooth paths. A young maid, shod with the shoe of content, inspires joy and resilience, while the speaker derides trivial cobblers and urges share of inner peace.
A famished fox stalks crabs by the seashore and compliments them to lure a meal. The crabs warn him to stay away, a giant wave swallows all, and the fox perishes while the crabs feast. The tale ends with the moral that sly persons are caught in their own nets.
A lyrical fragment where Tannveon contemplates enduring journeys as men rise and fall. Images of night, wilderness, crosses, and a brimming river emphasize continuity beyond mortal spans, ending with a vow to persevere.
At 30 a m and 2 1a ma, apply to Pacific Express agent at H IL depot Dillon or F L Graves Pacific Express agent Bannack for freight or passage.
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