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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1916

Page

8

Residents and visitors in Dillon area sweep through town

H C Pagenof visited Dillon from Butte on Monday. Tom Landers came from Armstead yesterday. Henry Thompson travelled from Kidd on Saturday. Mrs. Lee Matson of Butte spent the week in Dillon. Anna Hart and G E Cramer of Gilmore Idaho were in Dillon Sunday. C W Stalling drove in from UE Vene Patterson spent Saturday at the county seat from Dell. Rollie Scott came from Grant last Thursday. Arthur Speight was arrested Sunday for disturbing the peace. Mrs Launsbury came from Sheep Creek basin last Thursday with husband and son for medical treatment.

Henry Thompson Kidd Lee Matson Butte Dillon Anna Hart G. E. Cramer Gilmore Idaho C. W. Stalling UE Vene Patterson Dell Launsbury Sheep Creek Basin

Dillon Daily Roundup of Local Visits and Moves

A stream of short notes lists residents and visitors in Dillon. W A Lovell and J C Ferguson appear in town for business. many others travel from Harrison, Butte, Missoula, Anaconda, and Caldwell. Mrs. Hart advertises Kabo Corsets. local firms promote services at the City Dye Works.

Week's Local News In Paragraphs

Buys Stahl Transfer A deal was consummated last Monday whereby John Scott purchased the Stahl Transfer business and took immediate possession. Tomorrow Night A band concert will be given Thursday evening at the public playgrounds by the Dillon Military band. This will be one of the regular concerts and a splendid program has been arranged by Leader L A Gregory. Tells Children Stories Mrs John Collins this afternoon entertained the children at the public playground today with story telling. Reappointed for Dillon At the Methodist conference held at Livingston last week Rev H G Humphrey was reappointed to have charge of the pulpit at this place. Goes to Arizona E G Roell expects to leave this week for Arizona where he has accepted a position in a high school in a town in that state. Mr Roell was formerly the head of the commercial department of the B C H S State Instructor Here H A Davee state superintendent of public instruction was in Dillon last Monday from Helena and while here visited friends. He also visited at the Normal college. Shaw in town J E Shaw the well known stockman of Bristow in the Big Hole basin was in town last Saturday motoring in to transact business matters. Mr Shaw is the candidate on the democratic ticket for the nomination of county commissioner. Johnson Visits Dillon BE S Johnson of Butte one of the candidates for the nomination of railroad commissioner on the democratic ticket was in Dillon last Saturday and spent the day meeting friends. He was accompanied by his young son.

Victor Mathews Kidd George McIntosh Anaconda Delbert Longtin J. S. Freeman Sage Creek Miss Nyhart Butte B. J. Hasley J. M. Morgan D.M. Sulivan Harrison Metlen Howard Elliott the Normal College Irving Hagen Dillon Ruth Baker Mamie McIntosh Kramer Ella Emily Kramer Dillon Military Band Arizona E. G. Roell Roell H. A. Davee State Superintendent of Public Instruction Helena The Normal College

Visitor from Delaware Lingers at J W Deputy Home in Dillon

A Delaware resident visiting Dillon remains as a guest at the J W Deputy home. The visitor plans to locate in Dillon after the stay.

Dillon Burrel Campton Delaware J. W Campton

Death of Paul Grant prompts Mrs Shipman to Montana

Mrs J E Shipman left last Sunday for Augusta Montana after the sudden death of her nephew Paul Grant who was drowned there on Saturday.

J. E. Shipman Augusta Montana Paul Grant

Electrician In Serious Accident On Motorcycle

Has Bad Accident Ray Gilman an electrician at the Union Electric power plant met with a serious accident last Saturday evening when a high power motorcycle he was riding turned turtle on Cornell hill. He suffered a compound fracture of the left arm at the wrist and was bruised and cut about the face.

Ray Gilman Union Electric Power Plant Mr. Gilman Cornell Hill

Paddock Visits Dillon As Democratic Treasurer Candidate

H R Paddock from Bannack toured Dillon yesterday and spent the day socializing with friends. He is a candidate on the Democratic ticket for the nomination of treasurer.

Mrs Gruwell and Mrs Browning Visit Iowa Relatives

Mrs A Gruwell and Mrs Terry Browning left for Iowa for a two months stay with relatives. They plan to visit family and enjoy a extended visit in the midwestern state.

Iowa A. C. Gruwell Terry Browning

Potter X ray Expert from Chicago Visits Dillon

Dr Potter a renowned Chicago x ray expert and former local high school instructor spent a week in Dillon visiting friends. Charles Calvert and family drove from Dell to Dillon last Sunday to spend the day with acquaintances here.

Tucker Motors Player Visits Dillon Team in Sunday Game

Harl Tucker from Butte joined the Dillon squad for a Sunday basketball game backed by Mrs. Tucker and Miss Bess Dunn of Anaconda.

Tucker Motors Butte Harl Tucker Dillon Tucker Bess Dunn Anaconda

Visitors from Ennis Spend Week Here

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Templin, formerly of this area, spent the week visiting friends. They came from Ennis in their automobile.

I. F. Hunsaker Dell Hunsaker Frank Hunsaker Yellowstone—national Park Ennis W. C. Templin

Initiatives Move Forward as Clerk Distributes Ballot Measures

The office of the clerk and recorder distributes initiative and referendum measures for fall votes. One measure, identified as No it and is, aims to establish a state athletic commission.

Clerk and Recorder

Montana Referendums on Boxing Regulation and Liquor Prohibition

Referendum measures in Montana discuss two key topics. Measure one covers boxing and sparring regulation within the state. Measure ten proposes banning the introduction and sale of intoxicating liquors with a referendum and prospective effective date.

Montana

Good attractions booked for Pastime Theatre week

J H Evers fined 25 dollars by Judge Kenison for fishing without a license last Friday. Pers Harris and A E Groner await trial. Miss Mary Pickford tops the week schedule in Rags with Fatty Arbuckle in Fickle Fatty's Fall. Edna Goodrich in The Making of Maddalena Friday. Edmund Breese in The Spell of the Yukon Saturday. Douglas Fairbanks and Bessie Love in The Good Bad Man Sunday. Marguerite Clark in Silks and Satins Monday. Theda Bara in The Eternal Sapho Tuesday. Hazel Dawn in The Heart of Jennifer next Wednesday.

J. H. Evers Kenison Pers Harris A. E. Groner Mary Pickford Fatty Arbuckle Fatty Edna Goodrich Douglas Fairbanks Bessie Love Marguerite Clark Dillon Theda Bara Hazel Dawn Jennifer

Garver to Lecture at Cascade County Teachers Institute

Attending Institute-Dr. F. H. Garver of the Normal college left yesterday afternoon for Great Falls where he will give a lecture at the Cascade county teachers institute.

F. H. Garver The Normal College Great Falls Cascade County Teachers’ Institute

Chinaman Dies in Chinatown Cabin Burial Follows

Yuen Chong, 47, a resident of Dillons chinatown, died last Monday in his cabin. He was buried yesterday.

Yuen Chong Dillon Chinatown

McFadden Purchases Bannack Lots to Build Modern Home

F C McFadden buys the Bannack street lots next to Pearl S Smith and former E L Norris property and plans to erect a modern residence this fall keeping pace with local development.

F. C. McFadden Bannack Street Pearl S. Smith E. L. Norris

Henderson Visits Dillon in Silver Bow County

Sheriff Charley Henderson of Silver Bow county spent Monday in Dillon visiting with friends. He is a Republican candidate seeking the gubernatorial nomination.

Henderson Dillon Charley Henderson Silver Bow County Mr. Henderson

Law Firms Move to Dillon Implement Building

John Collins moves the Norris Hurd Collins law offices to the Dillon Implement building. Pearl I Smith will occupy the former law firm site and W T George will occupy Pearl I Smith’s old offices.

John Collins Norris, Hurd & Collins Dillon Implement Pearl I. Smith W. T. George

Weekend Excursion Tickets On Sale From Saturday to Monday

Attractive excursion rates apply from Saturday to Monday with weekly sale. Cheaper Sunday only tickets available. Ask O. S. I. agents for details.

Paddock Seeks Democratic Treasurer Nomination in Beaverhead

H R Paddock announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for treasurer in Beaverhead county with thirty three years residence. He states experience in ranching and cattle raising and pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.

H. R. Paddock Beaverhead County Old Beaverhead

Jack Noonan the Cleaner Offers Tailoring Services

Jack Noonan markets cleaning pressing and repairing of ladies and gentlemen’s clothing. Suits made to order. Agent for International and Best Tailoring. All work guaranteed. Corner Washington and Bannack streets. Phone 93 black.

Jack Noonan Washington-and-Bannack Streets

Davee Seeks renomination as Montana education leader

Hon H A Davee state superintendent of Montana for four years announces his bid for renomination based on his record in education, legislation, administration and inspiration. His slogans call for equal educational opportunities for all children and active parent teacher groups in every school. The Journal of Education notes its national reach and their editor D A E Winship.

H. A. Davee Montana Davee Journal of Education Boston D. A. E. Winship U. S

Great Falls Club Plans Trade Tour of Northern Montana

The Great Falls Commercial Club outlines a plan for a northern Montana trade tour to boost business interests and state development, aiming to connect firms with opportunities and promote regional growth.

Great Falls Montana

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yours For Spencer Auto Livery H. C. Pagenof Tom Landers Armstead Rollie Scott Grant Arthur Speight Red Iron Patel Ragehinen Ain W. A. Lovell Melrose Rodney Foster Ed Cochran City H. B. Porter F. G. Williams J. P. McDonnell J. C. Ferguson and Son Reichle George Mast Birch Creek M. A. Henneberry Miss Mae Graylin H. G. Rodgers A. M. Maxiener Denton E. T. Brammer A.S. Johnson Missoula New York Life Insurance Company Carl Bond Bond Cash Grocery Ogden Hot Springs Montana Mercantile Co City Hall Dillon, Montana Stahl John Scott Stahl Transfer Livingston H. G. Humphrey Bannack Mr. Paddock Potter Hollis E. Potter Chicago Charles Calvert Richmond Virginia Ucover Charles H. Niblack Maddalena Paramount Edmund Breese Yukon Robert W. Service Breese Dan McGrew
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