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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1911
Page
3
A verse lamenting the railroad season of regret when trains desert tracks and fear rises. It contrasts panic and disruption with safer passage, noting fewer passengers on the snowy slopes and that cogs run smoother with drummers merchants and sheep.
Local and personal items list services, sales, arrivals, and notices in Dillon. Includes house logs for sale, cleaning services, dental offices, race entries, arrivals from Idaho Falls and Walla Walla, horses and carriages at the county fair, shop ads for the Paris Dye House and Tribune Book Store, and racing results from Grant.
Henderson Texas reports a new survivor of the 1836 San Jacinto battle. Henry Harden of Diboll Texas is identified as the last known living participant, defying prior belief that only one survivor remained after the death of Mr. Steel of San Jacinto.
Colonel Josephus Rich received two headstones for the last Civil War veterans buried in the county. The markers honor W. L. Malogue of an Iowa regiment and Charles D. Moore of the 7th California, bringing total government headstones to fifteen erected through Rich's efforts.
Real estate transfers recorded through Pearl I Smith titles for the week ending July 31 include property conveyances and deed filings. Names of grantors and grantees are shown in the source, with parcel descriptions and dates of transfer.
A sequence of deeds and land filings lists transfers in Dillon including Robert M. Gilbert 80 acres near Dillon, Henry Wetmore to H D Weenick one lot in Rife’s subdivision, Milton A. Elliott to Jacob A. Loucks Thomsons Addition, W H Nichols to T C Witherspoon interests in Morning Glory, Baltic, Rattlesnake, Mayflower lodes, and mill site, Geraldine and Genevive Phillips to Charles Phillips in William G Phillips estate, executors to Eleanor R Chapman two lots, various water rights on Trail Willow Basin Birch Creek and others, desert land entries by Cora Rand and Diggle Emerick, and sale confirmation in the estate of William G Phillips.
Pure bred young Berkshire and Poland China pigs offered for sale. Enquire of H. J. Selway in Dillon Montana. Address or contact details not provided.
An Seaboard Air Line excursion train carrying 912 people from Durham to Charlotte collided head on with a freight train at Hamlet 60 miles east. Eight dead and 88 injured, 60 seriously. Five of the victims were young women.
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