Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Dillon Tribune in Dillon, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1897

Page

3

Peach social nets twenty two dollars for Ladies Aid

Special correspondence reports a successful peach social by the Ladies Aid raising about twenty two dollars. Local social and religious notes include ministers in Sheridan and a Bishop BrandeI lecture in Helena, with several visits and travel of residents to Dillon Virginia City and Butte.

the Tribune Ladies’ Aid Z. Clem Helena Ladies’ Aid Society Rightuour John Bothwell Sheridan Hooker Christchurch Smith Brandel I. O. G. T. Ball Holy Land Howard Zinn Mamie Butte Bronce L.T. Jones Dillon Bert Ham Rev. Smith Virginia City Byrd Huber-Beecher Ta Selle Huber Janette’ Rossiter Anna Hall Rev. Hooker Albert Petterson Mary Hattie Christiansen Mercier Silver Star Hagenberger Shaw & Edwards John Nesbitt Noxon Missoula Cara Joseph Glasser Brooks Lesterville

Local Notes From Pacrvinuxz This Week

Special correspondence reports Miss Maytie Utley left for Glendale to attend school Fred Mercer traveled to Butte to see his ill wife Cape Eldred visited Melrose on business and returned to his sheep ranch AUBley made a brief trip to Glener

the Tribune Pacrvinuxz Maytie Utley Glendale Fred Mercer Butte Cape Eldred Melrose O Ubley Glen

Prominent Men Discuss Water Rights at Capitol

Washington interview with Judge Best acting GLO commissioner outlines federal power to protect navigable streams and urges reservoir creation to conserve storm waters. Attorney McGowan notes the impact on Missouri and Columbia basin irrigation if the case favors the government.

Washington, D. C Montana Judge Best General Land Office New Mexico Texas Department Best Treaty of Guadaloup Hidalgo Arkansas Arkansas River Blackfont McGowan Missouri Columbia Colorado

Governor Botkin Lauds Commission and Colleagues

Governor Botkin praises the commission and his colleagues, calling them gentlemen of ability and learning. He notes cordial relations and warm respect among the co-laborers as a weather note records ninety seven degree heat in September, with a fall to 77 and a rise again near the hundred mark attributed to A. H. Hersey.

United States Governor Botkin Edward Everett Gov. Botkin

Milligan Encounters Kansas Prohibition Town on Train Stop

The commercial traveler Milligan visits Coulter Junction Kansas the first prohibition town he sees. A wagon of overalls asks if Kansas bans drinks and guides him past a white two story building and a windowed millinery shop noted as the only place in town lacking a drink.

Milligan State of Kansas Coulter Junction Kangas Chicago

Evening at Shooksmith with Miss Howells and neighbors

The New York Journal reports a social evening featuring Miss Howells singing a solo Van Damm on banjo Miss Shrecks an elocutionary turn and Dolly Hunnigirl performing a slight of hand. A remark about a declined proposal in the conservatory is noted.

Shooksmith Miss Howells van Damm Miss Shrecks Dolly Hunnigirl Askins Conservatory New York Journal

Salt in Paint Sparks Ocean Sense in 28 Americans

A humorous note from New York Weekly recounts 28 Americans licking salt from fingers after applying salt to paint for a marine picture. The crowd reports the taste as wonderful and nearly salty as the ocean.

Paris New York Weekly

City considers license for art park drinking place

The Indianapolis Journal notes a plan to erect an artistic drinking space at the city center. A colonel questions the feasibility and warns the city may not grant a license.

Indianapolis Journal

Ethel Questions Tombstone Inscription About Ashes

Dialogue notes Ethel questioning why a tombstone reads Peace to his ashes while she believes heaven excludes ashes. Mamma responds with cautious reassurance, reflecting on burial beliefs and afterlife.

Ethel Grandpapa Yamma Mamma

Homeopathic Joke Sparks Gentle Banter Across Age Gap

A young writer asks about poetry taste and an elder replies with a quip praising the homeopathic school The old man insists the smaller the dose the better it suits him The exchange captures a light moment attributed to the Washington Post.

Washington Post

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Offer

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a guaranteed cure for biliousness headaches fevers piles and constipation. It promotes a liver stimulant and intestinal tonic with prices 10 25 and 50 cents and offers samples and a booklet free.

OC. C.C

Candy Cathartic Claim Promises Quick Health Cure

Advertising copy touts Casearets as a pleasant medical discovery that cleanses the entire system and restores kidney liver and bowels. It claims to dispel colds cure headaches fevers habitual constipation and biliousness with a box priced at 10 or 25 cents and sold with a guarantee by druggists.

C.C

Lick-em Stick-em mucilage sold by Dilson Tribune

A pocketable mucilage and cement product named Lick-em Stick-em promises to unite paper wood china leather and more. Sold at the Dil son Tribune office for 10 cents a stick and offered for mail delivery with a stick of the product.

Dilson Tribune

Notable 19th Century Figures and Events Compiled

A rapid survey notes diverse items from public figures and events. It mentions Mayor Quincy inviting General P A Collins for Boston Fourth of July oration, Don Cameron gifting a horse to President Diaz, and various biographical snippets about Henry B Cheatham Obadiah Boothby Patrick Henry and more.

Quincy P. A. Collins Boston Don Cameron Pennsylvania President Diaz Mexico Henry B. Cheatham District of Columbia Obadiah Boothby Aroostook Bunyan Loga 8. H. Byers Sherman Congress Patrick Henry Mgr Merry del Val Canada Toronto Webster Davis Kansas City Francis H. Pierpont Virginia West Virginia Fairmount Marie County W. Va Isnna Pitman Falmouth England Howard Fox Fox George Washington Edison Tesla George Grey Australia South Australia Cape Colony New Zealand

Points on Poultry Care and Breeding

Guidance from the St. Louis Republic on poultry management covers vaccination and disease prevention. It advises against using eggs from young geese for hatching and stresses clean nests, tame hens, proper feeding schedules, and separate coops for young birds. It warns that damp drafts cause roup and that lice target weak, poorly fed fowl.

St. Louis Republic

Railway Ties Show Global Rail Travel And Uses

Worldwide railways serve over 40 million passengers weekly. A train of American cars runs on the Southeastern line between London and Hastings. Belgium fits a railway carriage as a 24 bed hospital with full medical gear. Scotland plans free illustrated lectures on its summer resorts. Western France faces stockholder protests over free passes for the press and missing revenue, offset by free ads worth 333000 francs against 1634000 francs in potential receipts.

Southeastern London Hastings Eagland Belgium Scotland Western Railroad France

Foreign Flings and War Cost Reflections

The wartime toll on Turkey is cited at 17 500 000 dollars with quips about inter est being drawn. Various papers mock or ponder the dissonance of empire integrity and European war readiness with sharp, era style wit.

Turkey John Ball Cleviland St. Paul Pioneer Press Switzerland Europe Lord Salisbury Egypt Philadelphia Record

Curious Marital Customs in Burma and New Zealand

The piece notes Burmese women may seek divorce on demand after tiring of husbands. It also describes Maori ritual practice in New Zealand where a priest lists ancestors for an infant and determines the chosen line by the child’s sneezes or cries.

Burma New Zealand

Post Office Box Key Deposits Refunded in Dillon

In Dillon Montana Grack Lamont postmaster announces refunds for all holders of post office box keys who deposited 50 cents and present valid receipts within 30 days. Those lacking receipts may affidavit the deposit date amount and paying postmaster.

Dillon Montane

Free three bottles offer from New York chemist Slocum

Eminent New York chemist T A Slocum offers three free bottles of his New Scientific Treatment for Consumption and related lung and wasting illnesses to readers who write with address details. He cites thousands cured worldwide and asks sufferers to mention Dillon Tribune.

T. A. Slocum New York City Science Daily M. D Pine Street New York Dillon Tribune

County bids for care of poor to be opened December

Notice from the board of county commissioners invites sealed proposals for care maintenance of the sick poor and infirm for one year starting December 7 1897. Proposals cover feeding clothing nursing burying and rent of the poor farm with bids to be opened December 8 1897. O M Beast chairman Dillon Montana. Sept 18 1897. Land Office Helena Sept 4 1897. Final proof notices filed for William M Neagle Dillon Montana October 16 1897 with witnesses listed.

Board of County Commissioners O. M. Beast Dillon Mont Helena L. J. Price A. S Montana William M. Neagle Dillon Montana Louis Krieger Bannack Richard Haines John 'l. Coz William Driscoll Cox Register

Final Timber Culture Proofs Filed in Missoula Office

Notices from the United States Land Office summarize final proof filings for timber culture lands in Montana. James Innes Alfred McVay and Alfred Hatton each filed intent to prove residence and cultivation before A S Commissioner L J Price in Dillon Wisdom and surrounding areas. Witnesses listed include George E Smith James Innes and A J Noyes with others named from Wisdom and Quitman.

United States Land Office Missouri Mont James Innes L. J. Price A. S Dillon Montana W. Hoe A. McVay Wisdom George K. Smith Quitman Owen A. J. Noyes Missoula Alfred Hi. McVay Dilles ING George E. Smith Misconda- Mon W. A. Franci Wiedum Mon Alfred Hatton Bey Eaid Nela Nereon Fox Geo H. Stewart Do Do J. Arnoja O Do Joan M. Evass

Beaverhead County Sealed Proposals For Medical Services

The Beaverhead county board of commissioners invites sealed proposals to furnish medicines and medical attendance for the sick poor infirm and prisoners in the county jail for one year starting December 1 1847. Proposals accepted until December 6 1887. The board may reject any or all bids. O M Best chairman. Ditton Mont Sept 16 1897.

Board of County Commission Beaverhead Montana O.M Best Ditlon Mont

Also Mentioned on This Page

SS & CO San Francisco-Cal Mark Madison CO. News Pageville Hersey Capitol A. H. Hersey Art In Business The Gratice Science Legal Advertisemints Joan M. Evans Jonn M. Evans John Wedderborn & Oe Atent Attorneys Tripune Taxsune Pacific Railway Kansas City, ST. Louis Union Station St. Louis J. J. Faynn TP & PA Sanur Lak H. B. Koostr of& PA Ry, Uraw J. Townsend A, Sr. Lovis Klondyke Centry Alaska PRIOK Klondyke Outfit W. Bb. Conkey Company Dearborn Street Wedderburn National Recorder Reuben Satton W.L McInross Red Rock Mining and Scientific Press Market ST San Francisco, Cal Ely ELY Brothers Warren St John Reid, Jr Great Falls Francia W. Poole Central Press Church Wee St. Joseph St. Paul Minneapolis East GREAT _ WESTERN
Search Courier

Search the Dillon Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Dillon Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication