Dillon Postoffice Records Twelve Page Mail Transmission
A note indicates twelve pages were entered at the Dillon post office for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1922
Page
9
A note indicates twelve pages were entered at the Dillon post office for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
Tribune subscribers are urged to notify the office if they do not receive the paper regularly. Regular publication is stated. Notices for charged events and fundraisers will be billed at five cents per line, with additional rates for card of thanks and obituary poetry.
Congressman Carl Riddick of Lewistown met local Republicans in Dillon on a Wednesday visit with Ronald Higgin, U S District Attorney assistant. He campaigns as a 100 percent Republican and expects to win the nomination and return Montana’s senator to protect state interests, working in harmony with the president.
Guy Gray, noted Grasshopper rancher and one of the few men to resign an office, was in Dillon this week to help with hay. He could be elected to most any office, but after election he tends not to stay hitched.
Miss Virginia Crane of Wisdom visited Dillon this week, spending time with local friends and enjoying the area. The social visit highlighted community ties and local hospitality during her stay.
A Wednesday meeting of the Democratic "Medicine Men" signals new county races with Joe Shaw and Theodore Nelson slated for the commissioners contest. Incumbent Shaw and former commissioner Nelson are named. Ned Burke eyes sheriff, Bertie Mathews treasurer, and Boss Emerick assessor as other hopefuls. Further developments are expected daily.
The Gophers defeated the Beavers 16 to 3 in a fast paced game lifted by strong batting. Weather cut the contest short as a late cloudburst postponed the match until conditions allow a replay.
Legion plans a two day carnival this Friday and Saturday described as an epidemic of fun. R A Reeser warns the crowd will spread laughter like a virus as tents and attractions spring up on the training school grounds and a carnival crowd gathers Saturday night.
A vivid push of vaudeville style acts promises morbidly humorous thrills. The program highlights a wild animal circus with daring stunts and a Dixie Minstrels show to entertain, plus a 49 Camp souvenir ring and the 10 in 1 freak show. Comically Capering Clowns and McCracken's band cap the event with lively, chaotic pageantry.
The Dillon Rotary Club received its charter with J W Woodward of Butte and Past District Governor Tom Davis presenting and District Governor Beldon texts sent by telegram. Dr J E Monroe accepted the charter and thanked the Butte group while Fayette Canon received a gold Rotary wheel watch. Music and a snowball finale followed a banquet with fishing trips planned for visitors.
With many statewide candidates noted, Beaverhead County shows a modest field, suggesting locals may be scarce in pursuit of public salary roles or that citizens are not in urgent need of office.
A carload of about 12 000 live chickens moved from Utah to the Henning Produce Co of Butte through Dillon Monday morning. The shipment valued at least 10 000 dollars, with corn feed grown cheaply in the valley and poultry production seen as highly profitable locally. The piece urges local adoption of poultry keeping and buying dressed chicks from Bond Grocery Co.
Miss Perl Brown visits from Glendive while local residents attend out of town events. Shoppers and travelers from Armstead, Dillon, Rexburg, and Canada are listed along with family visits and a note on a California tied medicine testimonial.
The advertisement argues catarrh worsens when health is poor, claiming the remedy combines an ointment a medicinal Internal tonic and general health support. It markets Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a local and constitutional approach and lists Toledo Ohio as a seller location.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ward and her grandson Master Warren Sheppard are spending the week at Elkhorn Springs. They are guests of Mrs. John Gelhaus who is spending the summer at Elkhorn.
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