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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
5
Local items report dry cleaning services at the Acacia and clothing ads from Graeter Grocery. Various residents and visitors are listed with business and social notices plus upcoming events at the Methodist church and Harrison’s. A baby eyelone incident caused property damage, and sidewalk construction proceeds on South Railroad.
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy in the loss of our wife and mother. Grateful for the beautiful floral offerings from Peter C Peterson and Family.
Dillon Dry Goods Co offers a free piano on display in the store inviting customers to see and try it. The instrument is described as beautiful and sweet sounding, tuned by top musicians, and proclaimed first class. A drawn winner will receive the piano at no cost to the winner.
A large Dillon area delegation of Shriners leaves this afternoon for Butte to attend the first ceremonial session of Badgad Temple. Named travelers include Jay Baker J E Hollingsworth Alex Williamson Edwin McGinnis and L K Adams among others and a long list of additional members.
Manager Earl Wheat announces nightly vaudeville at the Scenic Theatre with two weekly changes on Thursday and Sunday. This week features Captain Hanna the magician and the Wagers bag punching act, plus regular motion pictures and illustrated songs. Shows run nightly for twenty five cents with reduced prices for children.
The Dillon Dry Goods Company receives a Paris fashion letter detailing jacket lengths from twenty-six to thirty-two inches and summer fabrics such as taffeta, serges, rattine, and striped velvets. It notes a fall novelty of broad tasselled wool embroidery and long fringe, plus durable two layer chiffon petticoats and stylish chiffon lined outfits with lace accents.
Indirect reports claim the G P Railway will run through trains to Dillon Montana starting July 1 with the O E track leased from Armstead to Dillon The plans tie into a possible extension and a Montana connection from Dillon to Twin Bridges with Hill's road. Also note May 27 ore wagon accident injures Wm Couse at Copper Queen mine, arm crushed, hospitalized in Salmon under doctors Murphy and Hamner.
For sale all Salvation Army furniture including stoves and beds. Enquire at the Salvation Army building.
Notice of Eighth Grade Examination. Examinations held in Dillon on June 8-9 and in Wisdom and Lima on May 18-19. Pupils may report to the location most convenient. Margaret Ross to Superintendent.
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