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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1904
Page
12
Dillon items report visitors from Lima, Willis, Argenta and Birch Creek, sales at Montana Mercantile Co and John W. Morton, and new electric sign at Riley's drugstore. Dozens of small notices include theater, garden, fencing, a Lima ball, and social events with local people and businesses.
Local notes cover Emma Gilbert's Mis soula trip and Montana Mercantile offerings, W A Jones's illness after California travel, a grocery fire in Billings, and a lecture at the Methodist church. Also listed are discounts at Hughes & McCaleb, mining interests of George Snow, teaching institute in Phillipsburg, and juniors waking seniors. Easter activities, YWCA meeting, hall watches, and a note on hay ricks hint at ranching prosperity and concerns for young women in the industry.
A playful spring feud erupts between the Senior and Junior classes. Juniors signal with a bulletin board joke about a missing senior, pursue the Seniors who seek refuge in the courthouse, and escort a member home as two more Seniors are spotted. The incident reflects a campus rite of passage with lighthearted mischief.
Sheriff M. D. Gist offers a $25 reward for the arrest and conviction of those who endanger the public by shooting along the Argenta river road. The notice requests timely action to curb threats to safety.
An editorial style ad notes stylish hats can host parasitic germs that cause hair loss and dandruff. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the remedy to kill germs and restore scalp health, with a sample offer of 100 stamps to Detroit, Michigan.
The Dillon City Council will receive bids at 8 p m on April 14 1904 at city hall for construction of head works and building and placement of a relief valve and building. Bids must specify completion time. City may furnish material. A five percent certified check and a 50 percent bond are required. Plans on file.
Department of the Interior Land Office Helena Montana April 6 1904 notice that Joseph Hotebine deceased has a settler’s final proof pending before District Court Dillon Montana for his claim on sections 4 5 and 8 etc. Witnesses Marmaduke Gist George B Conway James L Jones Carl M Stolle all of Dillon Montana testify to residence and cultivation. Frank D Miracle Register
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