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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1898
Page
8
An old advertisement promotes a dubious treatment claiming cures with baths and Curicura products. The text is garbled but references pain relief and healing claims, likely an early 20th century patent medicine style. No verifiable outcomes or endorsements are present.
Rev E G Cattermole officiated at two weddings last Saturday afternoon first Louis Jackway and Mrs E J Hain line of Lima then H A Bowers and Miss Estella Williams of Madison county. The sermon topics at the Methodist Church are The Burning Bush and How Eyes were Opened. Syrup of Figs advertised as safe and genuine from the California Fig Syrup Co sold by druggists. Mrs J E Morse and Mrs H R Melton hosted thirty two friends with a guessing contest and refreshments. Shilohs Cure praised by Dr A H Salter Burrato NY as a remedy against advanced consumption sold by The Central Pharmacy.
Rev. Henry F. Cope leads Sunday services at the Baptist church with a morning topic Fields and Forces and an evening sermon The Gospel for the Nineteenth Century A cordial invitation is extended to the public Also notes of local visits farm activity and a fire tragedy in Big Timber with horses lost and horse thieves captured Additionally John Peat Jr visits en route to Bozeman with elocution honors and plans to graduate this year The Big Hole Breezes announces its first issue last night
Louis Ford of Lima Wilfred Vermilion of Dillon and Addie Moore of South Boulder join the Normal as Rev Cattermole and Rev Corie visit. President Sanders returns from Miles City. Miss Rogers misses school for sickness. Training department work ready to begin Monday. An Axolotl specimen from a lake south of Virginia City is presented. October 3rd features the World’s Monster Shows in Dillon with a daring rider. Local merchants tout writing supplies and stationery stock for sale.
At Anaconda three conventions the Democratic state session chose A. J. Campbell for Delegate to Congress W. Y. Pemberton for Chief Justice Wilber T. Piggott for Associate Justice Henry G Ricketts for Clerk of the Supreme Court The Fusion attempt by Populists and Silver Republicans collapsed with their nominations Charles S Hartman for Congressman O O Bradley for Chief Justice Henry Smith for Associate Justice and an unnamed Populist for Clerk of the Supreme Court
The 1808 post office notice lists names of residents with uncalled letters and warns letters will be sent to the dead letter office if not collected within 30 days. Names include Barker, Barrows, Christasm, Coe, Currie, Coffin, Engelbach, Frary, Glick, Gibbina, Handley, Harris, Hamer, Hossler, Hutcheson, Johnson, Mallon, McKenzie, McGee, McJoy, Plank, Rasmusneu, Rogers, Stephens, Sorenson, Stout, Thompson, Warteleky, Lamont, and Grace Lamont, postmistress.
A Dillon Montana notice promotes rubber date stamps with name or initials and date for 1.00 each to speed revenue stamp cancellations under the revenue law. The ad urges quick orders to avoid bother. A second brief item reports West Indies sugar planters seeking abolition of European sugar bounties via a Trinidad led congress.
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