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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1916
Page
14
The article lists many visitors and locals from Billings Grant Dillon Virginia City and Butte. Individuals such as C L Harris John Peterson Elizabeth Dillon Jess Finsley E Strallhood and E F Price attend affairs from multiple counties plus a state land sale draws participants including J Brenner Jorgenson and G A Zerr. A Baptist church event and a food sale flyer are noted along with political activity and hospital visits.
Fy Thompson was in town from yesterday. Ogden Utah visitors include Mr and Mrs John Blana. G H Buxton from Butte spends the day in Dillon. Henry Dowling of Dell arrives from the county south end. George Lyman travels to Butte for the rest of the week. Mrs J W Scott arrives from Armstead and visits Dillon friends. Lester Ensley leaves for Fort Scott Kansas after several days here. KR Marshall Taylor of Milwaukee railroad company in Dillon yesterday. Ellen Lovell leaves for Butte for shopping with Mrs Harry Geer and Mrs Walter Taylor. Mrs Charlotte Perkins Gilman leaves for Helena after a lecture here. Mrs J Myers and daughter Mrs William Harvey arrive from Pocatello for a week with the Nelsons. Chicken Pie Supper Election Day at Methodist church starts 5 p m usual price. James Dodd comes in from Lakeview Centennial valley and goes to Butte on business. George Woodworth visiting from Big Hole basin with wife. Mrs Woodworth visiting. Smith McKnight and Miss Nellia McKnight return from Armstead for the democratic rally and plan to rally in Grant then through Big Hole basin with candidates. Sam Freeman in Centennial valley this week to take cattle to Big Hole basin for feeding bought from Centennial Land Cattle Co Lakeview.
Children at Normal training school enjoy a midweek vacation during teachers institute. Montana Auto Supply unloads two Ford cars with more en route. Forgery convict taken to Deer Lodge to serve five to seven years. Ben Dansie ships eight cars of sheep to Roberts Idaho and Redrock. Rounds party auto to Butte for weekend visit. E W Slack ships two carloads of fine blooded sheep to Oregon from Senator Selway’s Blacktail ranch.
Beaverhead Land company agent Earl Car ruthers sold 80 acres near Apex to Fred Johnson a dry farmer. The irrigated cultivation land is part of the Beaverhead ranch located on the beach land.
Rife Electric begins a lighting upgrade this week at Dillon Dry Goods. Work replaces old drops to improve the store’s illumination and appearance.
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