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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1904
Page
5
Dillon and nearby towns report visitors and residents moving, business updates, and sales. Notables include Jas H McKay from Argenta, J H Shesser from Grant, Antone Schwartz from Horse Prairie, and Jasper Nelson in town. New wall paper stock, Puritan flour bread, and Montana Mercantile Co fruit offerings promoted. A wedding at Metlen and a Hard Times Ball planned at Dart's hall are noted along with fresh births and a family update.
Dillon churches plan elaborate Easter programs with services at 11 AM and 7 30 PM. The morning includes a ladies choir performance Hail to the Risen Lord by Gaul Shepard. An evening duet Dalalen and a solo Oh Divine Redeemer by Mrs. Allen.
Services begin at 10 o'clock with Shuey’s Mass in F and Millard’s Ave Maria in F performed by the choir. The program features French repertoire and solemn liturgical music.
Morning service includes “Christ Our Passover” with a full anthem by J H Meander. The choir is listed and offertory performed. A piece titled “Consider the Lilies” is sung by Miss Lovell.
Sunday church activities include 10:00 a m Sunday School and 11:00 a m Divine Service with organ pieces and an Easter sermon by Rev A A Luce The 6:45 p m Epworth League and 7:30 p m Easter service feature an anthem and a pastor’s address with a ladies quartet delivering Welcome Happy Morning
On Good Friday evening a reception for church members follows special preparatory services. Easter Sunday forenoon features Communion of the Lord's Supper with suitable music. The evening program includes Sacred Melodies by the New Stroller Orchestra.
A church program features hymn offertory "Hark! Ten Thousand Voices" with the full choir, followed by anthem "Now Is Christ Risen From the Dead" and a scripture lesson. Prayer response and solo precede the sermon "The Lord Is Risen" by Mrs Bishop. Benediction concludes with full choir and orchestra.
Tomorrow in Holy Week a Holy Communion service at St James church begins at 7:30 PM. Good Friday offers a service 12 PM to 3 PM. Saturday includes baptism at 10 AM. Easter Day features Holy Communion at 7 AM, morning prayer and act ion, a second Communion at 11 AM, and a children's service at 3 PM with no evening service. Monday and Tuesday of Easter week have 10 AM services. Prof Pasmore leads the music.
Along the Rio Grande Railroad termed the World's Scenic Route, the Canyon of the Grande is praised as equally beautiful in winter and summer. Quotes by Cy Warman laud its majesty while tickets and rates are offered by G. W. Fitzgerald, general agent in Butte Montana.
One 3 year old thoroughbred, one 3 year old Shorthorn bull and one 2 year old three quarter Durham bull offered for sale by Louis Stahl Dillon Montana.
George M. Fitzgerald buys 20 head of heavy broke horses from C. A. Smith in Gilba North Dakota. J K Sodegrin ships about 30 head of small range horses from Bedrock to Tennessee. J M Kennedy ships about 400 head of cattle to Seattle from Bedrock. Louis Krueger ships a car load of fat corn to Butte for local market at 2.75 per cwt. Beef buyers from Carstin Seattle and M Gibbons San Francisco are active in the basin. W M Fifford of Western Meat Co San Francisco eyes remaining valley mutton sheep and possible cattle deals. Lee Louis returns from Centennial with three carloads of fat cows shipped to Butte. Mrs Kate Fitzharris offers rock and sand hauling and excavation services.
A compilations of warranty deeds quit claim deeds and U S patents among various buyers sellers and locations including Wisdom Townsite Dillon Montana and Twp ranges with monetary considerations many entries name individuals such as A J Noyes Charles Mec Coffey Frank L Bacon Maggie L Jaggers Jesse F Rhodes James Estes Samuel Patterson Robt Bradwell Benj Bond Andrew Anderson Cora M McCaffery Joseph A Browne Peter M Collinge and others. Also water rights quartz locations and a rental notice for a six room house in Dillon.
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