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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1917
Page
6
Time table notes southbound service numbers 32 and 30 with 7 45 p m and 9 30 a m departures. Northbound trains 29 and 31 show 4 25 a m and 1 58 p m times respectively.
Local and personal notes list visitors in Dillon including Miss Edith Hatch, Miss Nellie McKnight, and Mrs. T. J. Murray. Mentions of rooms for rent, livery services, sales at Tattersall's, and various errands by residents like H. D. Mayfield, Jack Porter, and Miss Sophia Guyaz. Also notices of missing purse and bracelet with a $25 reward.
The state department of agriculture will issue two relief maps in tourist and homeseekers booklets. W T George of Dillon discussed maps with Commissioner Greenfield. The tourist map highlights plains mountains and five auto tours. the homeseekers map shows irrigated and dry land areas with roads railroads and watercourses.
Transfers cover 308.86 acres at Dillon beach 320 acres in Big Hole basin and 40 acres north of Armstead. Also multiple lot transfers in Wisdom Dillon and Medicine Lodge areas with various sums and filings including homesteads and mining locations.
Normal notes recount Kappa Zeta Nu pledges hosting a program and initiation, a fancy dress ball at the Training School, and club meetings. Reports cover Red Cross nurse enlistments, Easter visits, faculty travel to Spokane, illnesses, glee practice, convocation talk by Miss Carson on Tagore, and dormitory meals.
William Bennett and Fred Mauz file the Fertilizer lode claim while Charles Rischman and M W Garr file the Copper Butte lode claim in Elk Horn mining district signaling active prospecting and title actions.
On the first Sunday after Easter Holy Communion is set for 7 30 in the morning. Church school follows at 9 45 with morning prayer Easter music and sermon at 11. Evening prayer closes the day at 7 30 in the evening.
At the Methodist church on Sunday April 16 Sunday school begins at 9 50 a m led by Supt Prof Robt Clark Preaching by Pastor H G Humphrey at 11 a m Special music a vocal duet by Miss Ingaborg Syrstad and Miss Ora Caldwell Wpworth league at 7 o clock In the evening at 8 o clock an illustrated address on China by Rev G B Rape missionary to China Dr Rape who has worked in China seven years will speak The pictures show conditions in China Everybody invited.
The Legislative Assembly passed House Bill No. 264 imposing a five dollar annual license tax on all attorneys admitted by the Supreme Court to practice in the state. The tax takes effect April 1, 1917, payable to the Clerk of the Supreme Court on or before April 1 each year. The clerk shall issue a certificate upon payment.
The text states no license tax shall be imposed on attorneys by a municipality or state subdivision. It asserts attorneys must pay the license tax for the current year and obtain a certificate, with violations punishable by a minimum $26 fine.
An old advertisement touts Gets-It as the easiest corn remedy. It claims 2 or 3 drops dry instantly and let the shoe be worn again, killing the corn with a painless shriveling death. Sold by druggists 25 cents a bottle, with Chicago and local distributors named.
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