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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1913
Page
5
Local Dillon newspaper clippings show ads for Eliel's suits Olmsted Stevenson Co summer goods and Monarch coffee. Community notices report meetings Miss Glenna Vance travel and church events while officials Padley and Graeter appear in society notes and a $10 reward for a cow and calf is posted.
The normal college summer session has opened with strong attendance. Over 50 students are enrolled already and numbers should more than double in ten days as teachers statewide seek vacation training. Represented are Lincoln Custer Sheridan and Beaverhead counties with a fine course led by most regular faculty plus a new domestic science class directed by Miss Elizabeth Condit. Dillon welcomes the summer students seeking both instruction and enjoyment.
Mrs. C J Short mother of Mrs. Carl Mast of Dillon died at 7 30 Sunday morning at the Mast home on Thompson Avenue after a illness of long duration from chronic nephritis. Born in Salt Lake City December 15 1854 she was a Utah pioneer who lived in Glenwood Utah after marriage. Surviving daughters include Mrs. Carl Mast Mrs Blanche Stanfield and Miss Victoria Short all of Dillon and three married daughters in Utah. Sons Alfred and Clayton Short reside in Dillon. Funeral was held today at 4 o'clock at the Mast home with relatives from Richfield Utah attending.
The Pastime presents Friday and Saturday vaudeville acts headlined by Walter Baker and the Romanelli violin act with comedy stunts. Local film programs include Billy Quirk on Thursday and features such as A Mine and a Marathon, Or Cupid's Highway, Flossie Visits Bar U Ranch, Hearts and Crosses, and a hand colored view of Anuradhapura with The Heart that Sees. Sunday offers She Never Knew and Cheating as the week wraps.
The Busy Bee cafe opens under new management with Messrs Fetherofl and Neff of Butte in charge. They promise the best in the market with quality and service guaranteed to be the best in town.
Not Medicine, Not Surgery, Not Osteopathy. W. H. Clark, Chiropractor, Room 1 Kunzman Block, Phone 102 Red. Hours 1 to 4 and 6:30 to 7:30. Sundays and other hours by appointment. If you are sick and have tried everything without results, try chiropractic adjustments and get well. Consultation and spinal analysis free.
M. W. Bucy promotes locating homesteads and desert land in Centennial valley with abundant water. Offers buying and selling of farms and ranches and invites owners to list their property with the Lakeview agent.
Ranchman take notice bring in your plaws early and get them pointed. Dr H F Best dentist office over old State Bank corner Bannack and Montana streets residence phone Red office phone Black. Agency furnishes all kinds of help ranch hands on short notice Butte Wyoming street Bell. HORSES FOR SALE At E A Kates ranch in Big Sheep basin mixed Percheron mares and geldings also registered stallions Dell Mont.
Extensive irrigation project by Woody Bros and John Jackson progresses with a rock canal eight feet wide at the base, two feet deep on the lower side, and six inch pitch. Alfred Jefferson builds under a fourteen fifty per rod contract. The canal runs from Warm Spring creek toward 16 miles of new irrigation for lands east and north of Jackson. A baby girl joins Jules Wenger’s family. Ed Gray buys Spencer ranch above Dillon. Dewey post office moves to Wise River. postmaster Chas Pyle sets up a new office. Local Masonry scholars Jack Geisser and Jake Neidt ill in Butte. Parcel transfers include 820 acres near Jackson, Margaret J Grimes to Maggie H Edie for 160 acres below Dillon, and Thomas Ford heirs in Elmore Loo and Keokuk lodes. Water appropriations listed for McMenamy springs and Lou Dahle ditch. Daniel Loughlin and heirs transfer 160 acres above Dillon to Robert Quick for 10 000 dollars.
Warranty deeds show Max Lauterbach transferring two Thomson avenue lots in Dillon to Mima M. Dodds for $10. Chauncey R. Brown sells 414.40 acres near Jackson in Big Hole basin to Swan J. Johnson for $10. Mary Hartwigsefi to Benjamin B. Taylor gains one corner lot at Butte and Washington for $10. Charles W. Francis transfers one Wisdom lot to Rosa M. Gasser for $10. E. M. Martinell to John Kent covers eight Dillon lots at Oregon and Bannack for $10. Hugh Mooney conveys 120 acres below Dillon to Martin Butch for $10. Matthew Orr transfers to Cha Shagiw Scott in Dillon for $10.
A joint committee led by President Edge and Secretary Bernard of the Montana Good Roads congress and other officials met in Kalispell to plan a combined Montana Good Roads congress and State Automobile convention. The event will use Kalispell as headquarters with McIntosh opera house as a venue and feature excursions over Flathead Lake, barges, dances, lunches, and side trips to Swan Lake.
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