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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1914
Page
3
An old advertisement urges Montanans to avoid alum baking powders and buy Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder. It claims alum powders leave mineral salts in food and profit margins exceed a thousand percent. The message urges reading the label for cream of tartar and using Dr Price’s to avoid trouble and danger.
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A collection of short notices and social items across Dillon Montana. People visit, travel and socialize with brief updates on Ed Davis in Idaho Falls, Charles Miller in Wisdom, Dwight Bushnell in Twin Bridges, and Joe Wedum’s Ryans canyon fishing trip, among other local movements and small ads.
The Big Hole News reports a ranch telephone notice that lightning killed a valuable stallion. The piece weaves local notes on horse sales, a child’s death in Butte, strawberry picking, and a wild rodeo tale involving Tex McCloud and Ben Oneal. The district forest office sends good news.
Fragmented OCR lists several train numbers and departure times for northbound and southbound services. Items show No. 1 2:12 pm No. 3 3:56 am No. 91 6:00 pm No. 2 8:30 pm No. 4 2:03 am No. 90 10:15 am with various unreadable letters.
Jorgen Jorgensen visited the county seat last Saturday. H McGonigle, Lima, and Dell's H Andrus traveled to Dillon on Monday. Mr and Mrs P P Vreeland of Bozeman visited Dillon late last week. Jesse W Finsley of Jackson spent Sunday here. Mrs George Ditty returned home Sunday after two months traveling to New Mexico St Louis Denver and Kansas City. Frank Uatelbaker left Dillon Monday evening for Butte for a Panama Pacific commission conference where he serves as secretary. The Montana commission discussed finances and matters of importance. 75 percent of costs will be paid by Ravalli County and Al Risamann of Darby. Road work progress on Beaverhead and the Trail creek contract points toward completion by August 15 with plans to finish seven miles below Trail Creek and potential local support to finish two more miles.
William Holbrook pleaded guilty in Justice Kenison court to stealing a watch and was sentenced to 10 days in the county jail. He admitted pawning the watch at a friend's request after arriving in Dillon with the complainant and both men drinking heavily.
Frank Hazelbaker of Dillon secretary of the Montana building commission at the Panama exposition calls the Round-Up the greatest show of its kind. He expresses eagerness to see stunts at the fair, as reported by the Miles City Independent.
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Listing of Sabbath Day services across Dillon churches with details on service nature and timing for the community. A compact ecclesiastical directory outlining hours and church affiliations for parishioners and visitors.
Presbyterian church on Pacific and Glendale holds 11 am sermon with Sabbath school at 12 20 pm. St James Episcopal at Washington and Glendale offers Holy Communion 7 30 am morning prayer 10 am evening prayer 7 30 pm Sunday school 9 45 am. Methodist Episcopal lists Epworth League 6 30 pm evening service 7 30 pm prayer Wednesday. Mass times 8 am low and 10 30 am high every Sunday with Sunday school after. Rev Foley.
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