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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
6
Dillon residents and visitors are listed in a long local column noting official trips, land dealings, business visits, and purchases. Highlights include George Metlen on an official trip to Helena, F. H. Stahl in Wisdom, and various trades at Klein's and Beaverhead Brewing.
Owing to higher stock and labor costs the undersigned announce price changes for horse shoeing services starting October 1. Track hand turned or special weighed shoes 3 to 4 dollars per horse. Rubber pads 1.25 to 1.80 per shoe. Resetting old shoes 0.40 per shoe. Bar shoes 1 per shoe. Pads and packing 1.24 per shoe. Complete price list to be posted in each shop. Signed George E. Jewett H. D. Mary Fien J. B. McLaren.
Notice is given that the city council of Dillon Montana has levied taxes to defray sprinkling costs in districts No 1 and 2. The assessment is on file for inspection. Objections will be heard October 1, 1913 at 8 pm in the council chambers. Dated September 13, 1913. Harlow Pease City Clerk.
Notice of sewer assessment fixed for October 1 1913 at 8 p m in the council chambers to hear objections to the special assessment to defray sewer construction costs in districts 5 6 and A on file for inspection for five days by Harow Pease and the office.
A Minneapolis Journal anecdote recalls early photography when wet plates required long sittings. A man remained still for eight minutes, then left briefly to view a drunken observer outside. Returning, the plate blurred, provoking disbelief about the sitter's supposed movement.
Dorchester England housed a Roman theater designed to shade patrons with good views from every seat. In 1705 more than 10000 watched the execution of a woman who poisoned her husband. The passage notes the theater's modern use and a literary class remark about Whittier.
Railroads across the state lower fares to Helena for the fair from September 22 to 27. Organizers promise a bigger, better event with new buildings, attractions, racing and outdoor performances. Hotels in Helena report remodels and room reservations open via the Helena Commercial Club secretary. Also included is a testimonial from Boone Mill Virginia praising Chamberlain’s Tablets for stomach trouble.
Arthur Pougin recounts Malibran giving two extra performances at Teatro Emeronito to help Gallo avoid bankruptcy. She refused payment saying to spend it on his children, and the tale ends with a public ovation and the theater renamed Malibran. Also included is an Montana divorce summons from Beaverhead County dated September 18, 1913, noting Cordelia Boatman seeks dissolution of marriage from William H. Boatman.
Priests in Egypt kept the secrets of aromatic substances and prepared perfumes themselves. Egyptian scents gained fame in Alexandria and spread from religious rites to elites. The Greeks adopted perfumes for elegance and taught Romans, who crafted scents like lavender and roses beyond the orientals.
A London Telegraph quip shows a tormented husband asking if any man can defy a woman's will. His brother Richard replies that he has profited from it, then another adds that, as a lawyer, the opposing woman is always dead.
Mrs M C Dunlap of Leadill Tenn says Dr Kings New Life Pills helped her troubles greatly. The ad promotes a 25 cent box as prompt and safe with no pain and is recommended by Potts the druggist. Endorsing text emphasizes relief for women and general use.
An old advertisement advises that adenoids arise from repeated colds in babies and young children and spoil mental and physical life. It claims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound quickly cures colds and throat irritations to prevent adenoids, credited to Potts the druggist.
Executors George T. Banks and Hugh L. McCaleb invite bids by October 4 1918 for a five year lease of Perkins estate property Beaverhead County Montana. The tract includes SE quarter of section 35 township 7 south range 9 west and lot four of section 4 township 8 south range 9 west with water rights and improvements. First published September 5 1913.
The Montana Fifth Judicial District fixes regular district court terms for 1913 in Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties. Be present on specified Mondays and Tuesdays, with sessions opening at 10 a.m. in Virginia City. Judges Lew L. Caraway and J B Point Exter signed the order on December 2, 1912.
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