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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1904

Page

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Yeestrict Skule at Dillon Theatre Delights Local Audience

The Catholic St. Rose guild staged the three act Yeestrict Skule at Dillon Theatre. Cast included Hannah Honeysuckle and Obediah Honeysuckle with Mr C W Robison as master. The show featured school day vignettes, parodies, and a final committee visit, ending in a $140 profit.

Dillon Theatre Catholic Church Ezekiel Fred Huber Lord Fauntleroy Little Johnny Dr. Rathbone St. Rose Guild C W. Robison Skule Hannah Maria Honeysuckle Mary ‘Anderson Poindexter Obediah Honeysuckle William “McCready Birrer Floyd Best H. R. Melton Hannah Honeysuckle J. Fishburne Moriarty J. B. McKinney Mesdaines H. T. Poindexter Ezra Allen Megars J. F. Wicksdal R. R. Rathbone W. V. Kingsbury Dillion Theatre

World's Fair Seen Through Montana Eyes Letter Suggests October Visit

Hon. Edwin Norris writes from St. Louis praising the World's Fair's beauty and scale while advising Montanans to visit after October due to unfinished exhibits and variable weather. He commends Montana officials and Reeder's hospitality, notes the Montana building, cascadedea shows, and electric displays, and expresses strong desire to stay longer.

Edwin Norris St. Louis Edwin Nortin Norris Montana Reeder Beaverhead County

Building Season Opens Slowly in Dillon With Several Projects

Dillon's building season shows cautious activity despite tighter c money. Plans include the Poindexter brick business block on Bannack and Idaho, a two story eight room house and two five room cottages on Dakota by Geo B Scott, a three room cottage in Louis Stahl's addition, and a modest Center street brick store building by Henry Burfeind.

Dillon Poindexter Bannack and Idaho Street J. W. Poindexter Pacific Street Henry Burfeind Center W. C. Byant A. McDonald M. E. Eliott Louis Stahl Davia Argenta Sherman Music Co

State Lands Sale Planned in Beaverhead County

Beaverhead county holds a state land sale on Thursday June 23 at the courthouse starting 10 a m land not sold outright will be offered for lease for five years over 40 000 acres across Beaverhead some prime tracts included Descriptions with minimum lease prices appear in the official notice Register of State Lands John P Schmit Helena will provide further information on request

Beaverhead County Court House Gale Register of State Lands John P Schmit Helena Will Grady

Population rises in Beaverhead as four births noted

Over the past week Dr. H A Bond assisted at four births. W F Drummey of the Bliven Live Stock Co ranch welcomed a 10 pounds boy. Chas Sassman of Dillon celebrated a new son while Louis Sorenson and his wife welcomed a daughter on the same day. Hans Anderson and his wife also welcomed a baby girl the following day.

H. A. Bond W. F. Drummey Bliven Live Stock Co Chas, Sassman Dillon Louis Sorenson Hans Anderson

Recital by Noted Impersonator in Dillon Friday

Dramatic recital by J Frank Fouche set for Friday evening in Dillon June 10 for St. James church benefit. Program includes musical numbers by local talent and recalls a prior highly praised appearance. Event organized by the St. James Guild.

J. Frank Fouche Dillon St. James Church Prof. Fouche St. James Guild

Senator Clark Recovering in France Plans July Return

A letter to a Butte friend from Senator Clark says he is entirely recovered from illness and will be home for the Democratic national convention in July. He is currently in France and expects to sail for New York early next month.

W. A. Clark Butte Clark France New York

The New State Normal Catalogue Reveals Enrollment

From the seventh annual Montana State Normal College catalogue the year’s figures show 199 students across graduate to preparatory levels, 47 total graduates excluding the class of 1904, and representation from 24 of Montana’s 26 counties plus four out-of-state students.

Montana State Normal College Montana

Henry L Southwick’s versatile stage visit praised

Henry Lawrence Southwick drew a small yet attentive crowd at the Normal entertainment center on Monday. Critics lauded his range from nonsense rhymes and Sheridan sketches to grave performances in Rulings Caesar and King Richard III. Audiences hope for another visit next winter.

Henry Lawrence Southwick Southwick Sheridan Richard III

That City Needs Cement Sidewalks Mr Hager Promises Sample

Ben Hager, a cement sidewalk contractor, returns from Missoula where he talked with city authorities and secured permission to lay a self financed sample sidewalk. He asserts Dillon sidewalks will match his best work and surpass those in Butte and Helena.

Ben Hager Missoula Hager Dillon Dilon Montana Butte Helena

How to Kill Dandelions

A Great Falls Tribune reader offers a simple method to kill dandelions using gasoline. Fill a oily can with gasoline and squirt on the bud to let the gasoline travel to the root. If a pod or flower has formed it should be removed and burned to prevent seed maturity. Only three or four drops are needed per plant.

Great Falla Tribune

Telegram for burial permit of Mrs Abbie Marlow in Dillon

A telegram from Ed Marlow to Philip Lovell requests a permit to bury Mrs Abbie Marlow in Dillon. Mrs Marlow, widow of the late Edward Marlow, lived in the city for years and died and was buried in Kanaas last December.

Ed Marlow Philip Lovell Mra Abbie Marlow Dillon Marlow Edward Marlow Kanaas

Farmers oppose proposed Ruby Forest Reserve in Beaverhead County

Beaverhead County Farmers and Stockgrowers Association resolves that the Madison and Beaverhead forest reserve plan should not be enacted. They argue the land is better for grazing and mining, is arid with few true watersheds, and would harm local cattle and sheep industries. The resolution asks Interior and the General Land Office to consider inspection details and report findings.

Vincing Ruby Beaverhead County Farmers’ & Stockgrowers’ Association Farmers and Stockmen’s Association Montana Court House Dillon Madison Beaverhead Secretary of the Interior S&s Nimitapi Secretary of the General Land Office

Narrow Escape as Buggy Drowned in Swift River

An accident Saturday afternoon on the river near Charles Smith’s chicken ranch tipped a buggy into the water. Mrs Patterson and Sister Mrs Page of Twin Bridges, with two children, were saved when Mr Reardon arrived and pulled them to the bank. The river was swift and eight feet deep at the turnover point. The event was serious but no one drowned.

Patterson Page

Nothing Wrong With Water Works in Dillon Test Begins

H Orchard pipe expert arrived in Dillon to test the water works pipeline for leaks. He will run a series of tests from the reservoir to locate the ros a from previous tests and remedy the issue. Accompanied by W E Russell, vice president of the pipe company, Orchard believes no serious fault exists and expects a quick fix.

H. Orchard Dillon Eysten Orchard W. E. Russell

Double Train Service To Resume On Old Dillon Butte Route

Beginning next Sunday the Short Line will restore the double train service. Trains are expected to run on the old schedule with the northbound arriving in Dillon around midnight and the southbound from Butte at 4 45 p m. The change greatly eases travel for Dillon residents who previously faced long stays away.

Short Line Raina Dillon Butte

Next Band Concert Program Motion Rescheduled

Friday evening the band will present its regular concert after last weeks postponement due to members being out of town. The Sunday afternoon reprise featured the arranged program including March New Colonial Hall Caprice Solitude Mercadante Polka Francaise Bella Bocca Waldtenfel ds Espagnol Muchachas y Flores Vale Espami Gira and Flowers on Martinez Selected Two step

New Colonial Hall Caprice Solitude Mercadante Polka Francaise Bella Bocca Waldtenfelds Espagnol Muchachas Y Flores Vale Espami Gira and Flowerson Martinez

Notice to Sheepmen From Dart Hardware Co

Notice to sheepmen announces Dart Hardware Co offers sheep paint boiled linseed oil dry paints sheep crooks and hand levers for purchase in related livestock care supplies.

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