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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1916

Page

6

W C T U Social Brings Town Ladies Together at M E Church

More than fifty women enjoyed a sociable afternoon in the M E church parlor last Tuesday. Readings recitations by Mesdames Jewell Humphrey and others followed and solos by Mrs. W Furschner Alma Thompson and Mrs Fray Sullivan added charm. The group plans more social afternoons to boost welfare through community acquaintance.

M. E. Church Mesdames Jewell Humphrey Wm. Furschner Alma Thompson Fray Sullivan

Western Union Offers Supplementary Money Transfer Service

The Western Union Telegraph Company sets up a supplementary Money Transfer Service enabling managers at distant points to make small purchases or perform small commissions as requested. Charges include tolls on the transfer message and a 25 cent transfer fee for amounts up to 25 dollars. Patrons may designate the merchant.

Western Union Telegraph Company

Dog Assisted Kids Ride On City Sidewalks

Youngsters use dogs as rolling skates by tying a rope to a collar or around the neck and letting the animal pull them along cement sidewalks. Some grab the tail of a善 dog to coast up and down the walks.

What Is It to Be a Christian and Our Break With Germany

Sunday at First Baptist Church features a sermon on What Is It to Be a Christian at 11 a.m. and an 8 p.m. address by Dr. Tilden on Our Break With Germany. Music by Vida Edens Ruth Leach Thelma Melogue with Sabbath school at 10 a.m. and officers listed. Oscar Williams, the Chili King, expands his lunch stand on Montana and Glendale streets with improved facilities and a thriving late lunch business offering appetizing suppers after dances.

First Baptist Church Dr. Tilden Germany Vida Edens Ruth Leach Thelma Melogue R. R. Rathbone H. W. Tilden I. E. Foote Oscar Williams Chili King Montana Glendale Williams

Worker loses three fingers at Mayfield carriage shop

William Warner of this city lost three fingers on his left hand when his glove got caught in a planer at Mayfield's carriage shop last Saturday morning. He was guiding a small piece of wood through the machine when the accident occurred.

William Warner Mayfield Wagner

Dillon Band Concert Opens Season in Band Stand

The Dillon military band presented the first concert of the season Wednesday evening at the band stand on the corner of Montana and Bannack streets. The event drew residents and featured selections designed to entertain the community.

Dillon Military Band Montana and Bannack Streets

Baseball Town Hopes For Dillon Team As Weather Warms

The piece notes a large appreciative crowd and fair music while fans ask if Dillon will form a team this year. It recalls last year’s strong city team and urges continued success. It also mentions fish stories for the Tribune and Frank A. Hazelbaker’s appointment as assistant secretary to the national Republican convention in Chicago.

Dillon Frank A. Hazelbaker City Chicago Hazelbaker

Building firms Wemple and Holtz gain new concrete mixer

Wemple and Holtz, local building contractors with the Montana Auto Supply Company contract, received a latest design concrete mixer this week. The equipment is expected to significantly speed the 50 by 115 brick and concrete addition project at the Montana plant.

Water shutoff notice prompts Sunday mains outage

The City Water Co. warned patrons last Saturday that mains would be off all day Sunday. The interruption is due to necessary repairs to the water system and customers were advised to stock up beforehand. Represent Dillon. In the Missoula declamatory contest next month Miss Lavene Williamson will represent the local high school after winning a spirited contest last week. Roy Chandler of Eliel Bros. department store is praised for artistic window displays, and Dillon Dry Goods Co. showcases Easter displays that appealed to shoppers.

The City Water Co Missoula Lavene Williamson Dillon Dry Goods Co

Dillon Baseball Meeting Sets Plan for Season Support

A meeting of local baseball enthusiasts is called for tonight at the Medlen hotel to discuss forming a team and gauge citizen support for the coming season.

Medlen Dillon

Cattle Shipped By Centennial Leader Dodgers to Monida

James Dodds of the Centennial Land and Cattle Co. shipped seven cars of cattle on Wednesday to Monida.

James Dodds The Centennial Land & Cattle Co Monida

Passing of Montana Pioneer Dan Nealon in Lewistown

Dan Nealon a Rhode Island native 69 years old and long time U. S. Army veteran died suddenly in Lewistown on Sunday. He came to Montana 43 years ago and was a well known colorful figure in the region.

Lewistown Dan. Nealon Mr. Nealon Rhode Island Montana United States Army

Montana Woman Reports Swift Relief From Mayr Remedy

Mrs. Mock of Dayton Wyoming, after long stomach trouble and failed cures, reports rapid improvement after a single dose of Mayr s Wonderful Remedy. She buys two bottles and expects full recovery, citing relief from gas pressure and past operations. Sold by Potts in Dillon Montana and by druggists nationwide with guarantee.

Mayr Potts Dillong Mont Adv

Remembered Montana pioneer Nealon of Maiden mines

The obituary recalls P W McAdow who came from Miles City to run the Spotted Horse mine at Maiden and his associate Mr Nealon. Nealon, recognized for his service as a scout, earned a lifelong nickname after crossing the Yellowstone River with a box. He was widely respected across Montana.

Custer Miles P. W. McAdow Miles City Spotted Horse Maiden Mr. Nealon Yellowstone Montana

Deer Lodge Pioneer George Cockrell Dies at Home

George Cockrell, Montana pioneer since 1862, died at his Deer Lodge home Friday. Born in Virginia in 1838 he was 78. Survived by son Moncure Cockrell and daughter Mrs George Norton. he ran an implement business since 1884 and was highly esteemed in the city.

Deer Lodge George Cockrell Montana Cockrell Virginia

Pioneer Albert H Wells of Montana dies at Helena home

Albert H Wells a Montana pioneer died Monday at his daughter Mrs G A Haegele's home in Helena after five years there. He leaves his wife two daughters Irene Bump and Mrs G A Haegele and two sons Robert and Samuel. Born March 20 1834 in Calloway County Missouri he came to Montana in 1864 working at Bannack Diamond City White Sulphur Springs and Canton. He married in Missouri in 1876 and returned to Montana living in Helena before owning ranch property near Canton. He was active in the Society of Montana Pioneers and attended its annual meetings regularly.

Albert H. Wells Montana G. A. Haegele Helena Mr. Wells Haegele Irene Bump Dawson County Robert Millegan Samuel Townsend Calloway County Missouri Bannack Diamond City Confederate White Sulphur Springs Canton D. E. Roland Wells Society of Montana Pioneers

Charles Grass longtime Helena Odd Fellows charter member dies

Charles Grass aged 87 lived on a Shields River ranch after a long migratory life from Germany 1840 s born 1834 immigrated 1855 to Missouri 1866 to Helena 1896 to Park county survived by four children and wife buried beside his spouse in Helena.

Park County Bert Durand Pocatello Idaho Lillian Palmer Charles J Elmer L Shields Valley

Montana Pioneer J. W. Hardgrove Dies at 74

J. W. Hardgrove, 74, longtime Montana rancher and mining man, collapsed after leaving Gleason's cafe. Death ruled heart failure. Survived by widow and seven children: James and C. Hardgrove, Mrs. Mark Hopkins, Mrs. Stella Heath, Mrs. John Lagenbach, Mrs. Frank Carr, and Mrs. Jas. Carr in Canada. He had farmed for years and recently mined near Nelson.

J. W. Hardgrove Helena Montana Gleason James and C. Hardgrove Mark Hopkins Stella Heath John Lagenbach Frank Carr Jas. Carr Canada Hardgrove Nelson

Pioneer Montana miner Nels Peterson dies at 77

Nels Peterson aged 77 a Montana pioneer miner died early Saturday from ailments incident to old age. He was born in Denmark and had lived in Montana since 1866.

Helena —Nels Peterson Montana Denmark

England Answers American Protest on Neutral Trade

Britain states its note defends allied policies as lawful and reasonable and seeks to ease neutrals' burdens without changing core principles. An impartial commission will study delays and aims to minimize disruption to neutral commerce. France backs the stance as muting the impact of blockade while maintaining military necessity.

Washington State Department Germany

Dublin Revolt After Casement Capture Rocked City

In Ireland a major revolutionary outbreak followed the Casement capture. Dublin faced heavy fighting as Sinn Fein forces seized the post office Stephen's Green and houses. Casualties included three troops officers, several soldiers, volunteers, and policemen killed. many wounded.

London Roger Casement Ireland Germany Dublin Sinn Fein Society Stephen's Green

German battle cruiser raid bombs Lowestoft

German battle cruiser squadron raided England Tuesday, bombarding Lowestoft. Two men, a woman, and a child were killed. British light cruisers torpedo boat destroyers and aircraft pursued the Germans as they retreated. Two British ships were hit but none sunk. German damage unknown.

London Lowestoft

Alaska Government Railroad Stalled by Renewed Strike

All work on the government railroad in Alaska is halted as workers renew strikes. No construction will continue until a definite settlement of labor troubles is reached.

Washington Alaska

Coal talks break after eight weeks of talks in New York

Efforts to harmonize miners demands with operators concessions ended after more than eight weeks of near continuous discussions by a joint subcommittee of employers and employees in New York.

New York

Denver Banker Gordon Jones Injured in Auto Crash

Denver financier Gordon Jones, a member of the Federal Reserve Board for the Kansas City district, was seriously injured Tuesday in a car accident in which his son Gordon Jones Jr and his son in law Turner Jones were killed.

Denver Gordon Jones Federal Reserve Board Kansas City Turner Jones

British naval bombardment hits Belgian coast positions

An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam reports a heavy bombardment of German positions on the Belgian coast by British warships, described as among the heaviest of the war in the region.

London Amsterdam

Backache Relief: Foley Kidney Pills Claim Success

A traveling salesman from San Angelo Texas writes of instant relief from backache after using Foley Kidney Pills. He reports pain disappearing after the first bottle and no recurrence, claiming the remedy eases pressure and supports kidneys and bladder.

C. A. Tandrum San Angelo Texas Fee

Apathy Marks Ohio Primary Slates for Delegates

In Columbus, Ohio, both Republican and Democratic organizations selected slates of delegates at large for the national conventions in a statewide presidential preference primary notable for widespread apathy among voters.

Ohio Columbus Republican and Democratic Organization

Troopers Quelt Riot in Boston Settlement

State troopers arrested thirty six members of the Industrial Workers of the World after a riot at the Pennsylvania Coal company colliery in Boston settlement Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania.

Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Coal Company Boston Settlement Industrial Workers of the World

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Princess Millinery Parlor W.c.t.u W. U Dog Johnson Brothers the Tribune Roy Chandler Eliel Bros A. H. Wells Charles Grass Nels Peterson England James S. Kirk & Co U.S.A Scott's Hite Baby J. R. Scott Grant, Mont Alaskan Railroad Druggist J. Carhart Burfiend City Drug Store Dillon, Mont M. Paumie Gelena St Butte, Mont Tribune Cutter Agit Cutter's Cutter Laboratory Berkeley California
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