Town Visitors and Local News Highlights
City and county notes list Mark Lyons and A B Brown visiting from Monida and Salt Lake City respectively. Several residents including H G Decker Patsy Odds Rose Porter and Otto Bittrick spend time in Dillon. Others attend business in town from Spokane Redrock Butte Helena Anaconda and Kentucky training camps. A new son born to Mr and Mrs Lindley Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Lyons
Monida
J.C. Wade
Spokane
Brown
Salt Lake City
H. G. Decker
Sheridan
Lindley Phillips
Patsy Odds
Butte
Otto. Bittrick
Archie’ Henneberry
Ed Roe
Daughters
Redrock
H. L. Scott
Our City
Dell
B. G. Whitely
County Attorney Reports No Warrants Issued This Year
County Attorney W. G. Gilbert said he has not issued any warrants for criminal proceedings since January. He also noted that business has been slack in the social police department and the sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Gilbert
Social Police Department
Sheriff's Office
Labor Situation as Soldiers Return to Work in Dillon County
The labor scene in Dillon County faces strain from many soldiers returning home seeking work. Many will resume old jobs, while others are offered positions wherever possible. Steps are expected to ensure employment for all county recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillons
Mrs Frank Swartz Hosts St Rose Guild at South Washington
Mrs Frank Swartz will entertain the St Rose guild at her South Washington Street home tomorrow afternoon. All members are urged to attend. Subscribe for the Dillon Expositor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swartz
St. Rose Guild
South Washington Street
Local News In Dillon Week’s Log
Motorists from Butte and families visiting Dillon for professional business. Sophomores beat seniors 39 to 7 in Beavershead High School game with dancing afterward. Butte Central to visit next Saturday with a dance following. Memorial service for Col Roosevelt at Methodist church. speakers praise his moral reform and world citizenship. Gambling charge faces two Japanese and four Orientals after raid on a cabin. one woman permitted to leave town. Jury board meets to prepare annual jury list. Sheriff goes east to recover Armstrong wanted for passing bad checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead High School
Butte Central High School
Col. Roosevelt
Methodist ‘Church
BE. R. Mosher
Roosevelt
Pearl S. Smith
H. G. Humphrey
Colonel Roosevelt
New Arrivals to Dillon Settle in for Business
A. J. Foss of Wibaux and Dr. C. M. Stephan of Three Forks arrive in Dillon to join the local professional and business life. Foss accepts management of the new flour mill, expecting operation in about two weeks, while Dr. Stephan and his family move into the former residence of the late Dr. Blake on Idano street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
A. J. Foss
Wibaux
C. M. Stephan
Three Forks
Appointed Coroner Succeeds Finley Cunnard in Office
Hiram Brundage received appointment as coroner last week to succeed Finley Cunnard who was elected to the office at the November election. Cunnard is spending the winter in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Brundage
Finley Cunnard
Cunnard
California
Clerk Cecil Featherly Returns to Lead Legislature
Cecil Featherly arrived home Saturday from Camp Lewis after months of training and leaves Sunday for Helena to serve as clerk of the legislature until his brother Fred, the regular clerk, arrives. Fred is due home this week from a training camp in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Featherly
Kentucky
W. D. Lewis
Dillon
Big Ranch
Centennial Valley
Harry Martin
Butte
John G. Hilfrich
Helena
Ross Eccleston
Anaconda
Fred Chapman
Hampton Roads
Cecil Featherly
Camp Lewis
Fred
Brighams Move to White Sulphur Springs Manager Position
Mr and Mrs C A Brigham left Sunday for White Sulphur Springs where he has accepted a manager position at a large lumber company Previously with Dillon Implement Company Mrs Brigham and Mrs Magnus and Mrs Melvyn traveled to Armstead to care for Mr and Mrs Selway who are seriously ill with influenza pneumonia Mrs C K Wyman returns from Portland Oregon after medical treatment and is much improved met in Butte by Mr Wyman and daughter Thelma
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Brigham
White Sulphur Springs
Brigham
Mr. Brigham
Dillion Implement Company
Armstead
C. T. Magnus
Melvyn
Herbert Selway
Selway
C. K. Wyman
Portland
Ore
Butte
Wyman
Thelma
Freight Trends at Dillon Office Reflect War Strain
The Dillon office handled about two thirds as much freight in 1918 as in 1917. Total freight loaded was 104,571,340 pounds with 38,147,515 forwarded and 66,723,795 received. Car counts show declines in shipments and arrivals across automobiles, bricks, cement, coal, wool, lumber, and miscellaneous goods amid wartime conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Aantint
Directors Elected Beaver Head State Bank Meeting
Stockholders at Beaver Head State Bank elected directors G. T. Paul Frank Landon Isaac Edinger Geo. W. Lovell B. J. Callaway R. R. Rathbone R. W. Boone T. J. Mulany Ed Smith B. N. Stevenson and C. W. Hudson. G. T. Paul was named president Frank Landon and T. J. Mulaney vice presidents C. W. Hudson vice president and cashier and W. W. Moyer assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead State Bank
G. T. Paul
Frank Landon
Isaac Edinger
Geo. W. Lovell
B. J. Callaway
R. R. Rathbone
R. W. Boone
T. J. Mulany
Ed Smith
B. N. Stevenson
C. W. Hudson
T. J. Mulaney
Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Methodist church holds Sunday school at 10 with Prof Robt Clark as superintendent. Preaching at 11 by Pastor H G Humphrey. Epworth League at 6 30 p m and a song service with preaching at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Robt. Clark
H. G. Humphrey
Epworth League
Heggarty Returns from Camp Lewis En Route Home
William Heggarty came back from Camp Lewis where he trained and left today for Apex to reach his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Heggarty
Camp Lewis
Apex
Bounty Claims Hit 1899 Figure Across Counties
Dillon Examiner notes total bounty claims filed for wolves and coyotes amount to 88 896 dollars in the past year. Custer county leads with 17064 dollars, Valley 13520, Chouteau 13464, Fergus 7041, Yellowstone 6606. Silver Bow smallest at 87 coyotes. Also reports Dillon social club plans first ball, Bowman joins First National Bank, Cochran stock sold at sheriff sale, and state normal officials in Helena to protect interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Examiners
Custer County
Valley
Chateau
Fergus
Yellowstone
Silver Bow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ministry of Music
Kissler
Rhodes
Ethel Grose
Miss Inch
Loretta Spellman
the Normal
Board of County Commissioners
D. D. McKnight
Guy B. Gray
Bogs Emerick
Vera M. Baker
Ross Emerick
Quincy
Ill
Armstrong
Montana Mercantile
Rodgers
New Idea
Chase & Jorn’s
Sunkiss
Hostess Brand
Hostess
New Orleans
Hill County
Ravalli
Paddie Bluing
Hbig
Dillon Examiner
Bowman
First National Bank
Mrs. Bowman
Pacific Street
Lorin T. Jones
W. H. Cochran
D. E. Sanders
A. L. Stone
State Normal
Dillon, Mont
Dillon Horse Sales Company
George E. Ditty
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