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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1897
Page
4
Public notice from the Tribune Publishing Co listing mailing addresses and instructions for business letters and job printing orders. It notes circulation through the Dillon post office and records Cruzon Montana as of September 17, 1897.
The office of the superintendent of the money order system in Washington presents evidence that the money order system serves as a savings vehicle for people without bank access, especially in the West. It notes many orders are kept for years before payment, and renewals convert voided orders into government-backed funds, with examples like a Leadville miner who saved $2,200 over five years.
Anaconda loses its Lincoln school a three story brick building valued at about twenty six thousand dollars. Four hundred eighty pupils attended the school which was empty on Sunday. Insurance will cover most of the loss. The Margaret theater in Anaconda to open Tuesday by Digby Bell and Co.
Governor Smith pardoned Otto Luden a Swede convicted of highway robbery in 1895. Patrick Griffin died at the Never Sweat mine in Butte from a fall caused by leaning over a safety bar. Ex Governor Richards has $23 000 in school of mines subscriptions with $17 000 more needed. The State Fireman’s convention meets in Anaconda and the supreme court convened in Helena. Prof E Lorillard of Great Falls attempts suicide at his grave. Also ads for stationery and Cascarets candy promote beauty through cleansed blood.
The upper Hungarian aristocracy lived in semiregal luxury with oriental court dress. Their country chateaux hosted guests with ready baggage rooms and generous hospitality. Daily life followed long dinners, estate drives, village dances, and flexible schedules, while owners managed vast estates themselves, often larger than small German states. In winter they retreat to Budapest.
An observer from the New York Tribune recalls meeting General Longstreet at his Georgia farm near Gainesville. The veteran appears stout and active, pruning vines in a simple, white-haired portrait, speaks of daily sun and air, and notes a northern tenant and a deaf ear. Also included are unrelated notices advertising Hall’s Catarrh Cure with testimonials and pricing.
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