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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1892
Page
4
In Thornton Calhoun county a white man James offended a negro who gathered friends. White allies rode to James defense triggering a deadly clash leaving four blacks dead and James fatally wounded. Armed factions threaten further bloodshed as reports arrive slowly from the area.
In Larned Kansas on September 20 the Negro residents formed a vigilance committee after the hanging of Hugh Henry. They have sworn vengeance against captors BE E Frizell and D W Hill and other alleged leaders. Some men have been intimidated and knocked down for criticising the mob as armed patrols march through the streets.
Two masked men robbed the Watkins bank in Dexter Kansas yesterday at 1 35 pm taking about 3000 dollars from the cashier who was covered with pistols. The robbers mounted horses and fled firing a shot in the air. Authorities suspect they are cowboys. An Omaha burglary report notes a suspect shot dead by a property owner while attempting entry to a barn.
New York reports a fading cholera scare with sanitary operations limited to quarantines of the steamship State of Nevada and the canal boat Henry Cahill. Cases decline overall, health board watchers say the outbreak abating with few new cases and most patients discharged.
Preparations continue for Mrs. Harrison's removal with Assistant Passenger Agent Boyd of the Pennsylvania Road to finalize travel details. The presidential party contemplates a start from Loon Lake station to reach Washington early Wednesday morning amid safety concerns and ongoing negotiations.
A cloudy September day did not dampen the great parade of the order of Odd Fellows in Portland Oregon with about 6000 marchers, the largest demonstration in the region. Streets were heavily decorated and crowds watched as the sovereign grand lodge prepared to elect officers. In Nebraska the North Nebraska conference closed with George A Martin as chaplain and J A Whitman named president of the North Nebraska college. Norfolk was chosen for the next session site.
A vintage health note touts Hurmine as a universal liver remedy addressing symptoms from biliousness to indigestion and fever. It claims liver and blood purification with a 75 cent price and free trial bottles at N M White's. Also mentions Dillon Mercantile Co offering shots and ammunition and a 1000 gallon Redwood cistern for $40 from Thompson and Reynolds.
Twin Bridges Lodge No 17 A C A W invites in good standing brethren to Friday evenings in the Masonic hall. Twinridges Lodge No 27 A F and A M meets on the second and fourth Saturdays. Liberty Lodge No 7 I C G T meets Saturdays in Templar hall.
A candidate announces for the office of Beaverhead County Assessor subject to the Republican county convention action. The notice signals intent and party alignment in county politics.
The dispute on the Reading system ends without a strike after a conference led by President McLeod and railroad union leaders. Affected parties include the Bichloride Club and National Affairs, with a settlement reached Sept. 14 in Philadelphia.
New York reports total gross exchanges in leading cities of the states at 1 111 313 135 dollars for the week ending Sept 15, down 7.05 percent from the prior year. Denver notes Judge George W. Allen appointed to the supreme court, replacing Judge Helm who resigns to pursue the Republican gubernatorial bid.
Cincinnati report says Firemen adopt solutions and place the Brotherhood on record as an advocate of the federation of railway employes. Detroit notes Luther Beecher dies, leaving $2,000,000 after costly eccentricities. San Francisco records D A McKinley’s Paralysis and death, while Montgomery marks Ex Governor Watts’s death from heart failure and Hastings jurors find Fist not guilty.
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