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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1902
Page
4
Local notes report Mrs. Hart selling hats for children and misses, and Anna Hart offering tailored suits. Dillon stores feature seeds, furniture, paints, buggies, and a meat market. residents discuss travels, health, and social events amid winter weather and a bear-hunt tale.
Clark Thompson brother of Henry Thompson of Lima died at his brother’s Crabtree ranch near Lima Monday. Dr. Bond arrived after the death from stomach trouble. Remains were shipped to Dexter Michigan Tuesday. He had been visiting since January and had not been well during the visit.
Two Dillon youths Ralph Sebree and Carolyne Metlen married at twenty one minutes past midnight Tuesday April 22 in Medlon parlors with Osrolyne White and Mark Poindexter as witnesses. Sebree is assistant cashier and director at First National Bank. Metlen family hosts and the town extends best wishes.
The Orr Electric Light and Power Co of Dillon transfers to Dillon Electric Light and Power Co of Delaware in a $170,000 sale recorded this week. Dr M A Miller becomes manager, plans a new building and machinery. possesssion is due the first of the month, signaling major private property interests in Beaverhead county. Also, Yellowstone park transport chief George Breck seeks top horses in Dillon for seasonal needs and anticipates an early opening with 135 Eastern tourists arriving May 30 and 1000 Elks planned after Salt Lake meetings.
Mesdames Morse Melton and Chapman hosted a delightful Wednesday gathering at Morse's Idaho Street residence. About forty guests enjoyed rearranged name puzzles, piano pieces by Mrs. Cushing, a duet by the Paxton and Peterson sisters, and a mandolin club performance. The hostesses were praised for their entertaining hospitality. The same ladies planned another card party that afternoon for more guests.
The building committee selected O B Hair of Helena to draft Carnegie library plans. The white lava ash rock from Frying Pan basin near Dillon will form the exterior in a Romanesque style. The 66 by 44 foot structure features three main rooms, book stacks, a basement with boiler and coal storage, and a principal entrance on Tdsho Street.
David Donnegan reports a three foot graphite vein near Crystal Graphite Co. mine in Van Camp canyon. He has traced the lode for miles and locates the claim about one and a half miles from the company mines. The sample shows good grade and suggests a large deposit potential.
Gentry Bros Famous Trained Animal Shows consolidate into one larger unit. The exhibition, now twice its former size, requires double space and time. The united shows will perform here Monday May 12 in the afternoon.
An ad explains dandruff and ring worm are parasite driven and hair loss follows. It claims New Bro's Herpicide kills the dandruff germ, relieves itching, and leaves hair glossy and soft. Available at all druggists with a warning to take no substitutes.
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