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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1912
Page
8
Willis July 31 Special local notes and social visits recount visitors from Blaine Gilmore and Butte. Many Reichle family gatherings with cousins, parties and fishing trips plus travel by auto and hay wagon. Ed Nyhart and Ed Juhlin movements noted along with several Dillon ties.
An elderly man named McFadden died en route to the county seat from cerebral trouble after a declining health. Mrs. Bertha Wilkinson of New York visits the basin with Mrs. Robert Jones at the upper S 6 ranch. Under Sheriff Erwin and his father tour Wisdom inspecting saloon licenses. County superintendent Miss Margaret Ross visits summer schools with Miss Selah Graves. Captain Hall lies seriously ill with left-side paralysis. Nurse Cleve Snail dies at 27 from ulcers. The first Wisdom church wedding tied Miss Gwendoline Rees to Barrett Eugene Sibley. Jack Morgan dies in Spokane hospitals after long illness. he was a longtime Big Hole basin cattleman.
Miss Carlson visited friends in Dillon. Jno. Shesser and J. W. Salmon were Grant business visitors Tuesday. Miss Ethyl Templin attended the Dillon circus last week. Mrs. W. G. Blair and Miss Nancy Barrett visited Dillon at the start of the week. Miss Nugen of Butte visits sister Mrs. Carl Decker in Grant. Park and Dora Scott traveled to Grant in a car last Monday evening. The Misses Stocker spent the weekend in Armstead.
Miss Helen Schroeder returns home to Deer Lodge. M. R. Rand made a business trip to Grant on Tuesday. Mr Churchill of Dillon bought the blacksmith shop from H Strange. Strange plans to relocate in Butte.
Olive Marchesseau returned from Butte after visiting Mrs. A Schraff. Mr and Mrs John Judge welcomed a baby boy with both mother and child healthy. Ed Lloyd lost a horse leg to a mowing machine. Will Welborn worked haying for J C Harrison as Mrs McIntosh and her children of Seattle returned home after visiting relatives.
Two enormous sea monsters a six foot shark and a seven foot Jew fish fought to the death near the Santa Monica municipal pier as hundreds of anglers watched. The shark weighed 142 pounds the Jew fish 225 pounds. Both disappeared then surfaced dead and were hauled onto the pier with gaffs. The shark left its head crushed and the Jew fish body torn by the shark.
The Standard boasts Blunt creek as the world's best trout stream, praised by Izaak Walton followers in Anaconda. Sunday reports claim 75 fishermen near the dam filled baskets quickly, with many stories of record-sized trout, while Beaverhead County anglers remain loyal to their secret local spots.
The Progressi ve Party endorses Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache rheumatism and kidney bladder issues. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills are healing strengthening and quick to produce benefits with no harmful drugs and sold in sealed bottles in two sizes.
On August 22 1912 at 2 p m the Oregon Short Line Rail road Co will auction unclaimed mining machinery at its Red Rock depot Montana to recover freight and storage charges plus costs. The shipment weighed about 1623 pounds with accrued charges totaling 182.10 and has been unclaimed for over 90 days. The machinery originated from Sunnyvale California via Joshua Hendy Iron Works and was consigned to Golden Reef Mining Co Salmon Idaho. H Manchester agent for the railway signs the notice.
First prize winners in New York Chicago Topeka Kas Ocononowoc Wis Breeze Ills Butte Helena and Dillon sweepstakes Fort Dodge Iowa. Eggs priced at 3.00 for 15 and 5.00 for 30. CHARLES HIGNIGuT Dillon Mont. 15tf.
The article details proof that molecules exist and explains their tiny scale and energetic behavior. It covers alpha particles from radium, Geiger counts, and Wilson photographs showing molecular effects on screens. Experiments with ionized air and cathode rays illustrate molecule interactions and resultant fluorescence and color changes in salts.
Notice to live stock and dairy men seeking capital to buy multiple ready to move farms in Custer county Idaho. Describes year round running water winter pasture mild climate and rich soil with good water rights. Dairying pays well with butter and eggs prices noted. Contact D C Smutz Challis Idaho.
Sealed proposals for a dam and reservoir at the head of Bloody Dick creek Horse Prairie will be received at Pearl S Smiths Dillon Montana office. Plans viewable any time with Hawley J Selway. Dam about 25 feet high 100 feet long 3500 cubic yards fill 175 cement work 2500 dirt fill 1100 yard cut. Bids open August 20 1912. Right to reject any bid. Horse Prairie Reservoir Co Hawley J Selway Secretary.
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