Dillon Circus Day Sparks Town Notes and Gossip
Local items report Mrs E J Conger visiting Butte and M L Davidson heading to Gibbonsville. Businessmen praise circus day while policing shows order. Miss Ida Marchion and Miss Jennie Lingo visit Dillon. Fines total 167 dollars for month via Police Magistrate McGough. Ed Simpson from Missoula to Oregon mining deal. Wm Lee reports activity at Old Faithful camp. Poindexter park party prepares for travel. evangelists Wheeler begin gospel meetings. Hot weather described with humorous colorful detail after circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.R. Townsend
G. Muirlach
Upper Grasshopper
Jennie Lingo
Anaconda
Dillon
Salt Lake
McGough
N. E. Hammer
Clara Tillotson
Yellowstone Park
Cleveland
Virginia City
J. M. Morton
E. Timer & Co
Ed. Simpson
Missoula
Mr. Simpson
Tapis
Oregon
Lee
Old Faithful
A. Bessette
Bannack
Tripunr
Matt Orr
Hidden Lake
Culver’s
Lambert Eliel
Ada Heineman
J. E. Donegan
D. A. Black
Chicago
T. T
Boulder
Mr. Black
Montana
Rannack
Whitehall Zephyr
Poindexter Park
P. H. Poindexter
Sarah Wall
Grace Wyland
Frances Long
Fannie
May Poindexter
Aubrey Edie
Henry Hime
Dwight Conger
Oscar Johnson
Harry Shannon
Gentry
Walter
Eugene
Marvin Poindexter
Baptist Church
Rev. Wheeler
Greatest Show on Earth Circus Delights Dillon Crowd
The circus attracted about 2,500 guests from Dillon and nearby towns for a daylong event. Highlights included spirits of hippopotami, lions, tigers, elephants, sea lions, eight young ladies performing on a revolving pedestal, andMustang Walter with his lariat. The Stirk family bicycle act impressed and the crowd enjoyed the concert and side show, while the Kodak man drew laughs. The event ended with a large parade and positive notes on crowd behavior and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Red Rock
Salmon City
Madison County
Dillon
Kodak
Walter
Stirk
DeWitts Witch Hazel and Other Medicines Featured
Local ads promote DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin cures, One Minute Cough Cure for coughs, Chamberlains Cough Remedy for colds, and DeWitts Colic Cholera Cure for digestive troubles. N M White Drug Store in Dillon Montana hosts testimonials from users and notices about staff movements and local business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Smith
Polaris
DeWitt
N.M. White Drug
Dillon
Mont
N.M. White Drug Store
Dillon, Montena
Fred
Hummel
Twin Bridges
N. M. White Drug Store
Montana
Madison County
Wm. Foreman
Virginia City
W. J. Goodwin
Orchard
DeWitt’s
James Murray
Butte Capitalist
N.M. White
O. R. Townsend
Butte
Eli Hill
Lumber City
N. Mi
White
Reward Offered for Return of Stray Horse
A reward is offered for the return of a white horse described as light colored with white feet and a crest. The animal is about seven hands high and appears to have drifted from its owner. Contact local authorities for details and ownership verification.
G. A. R. Encampment Travel and Local Removal Notice
A removal notice states E TIMER CO will move Albert Stamm jewelry stock to Dillon National Bank building around mid August. Union Pacific offers round trip tickets to St Paul for G A R encampment at 40 dollars with sale dates August 29 and 80. For details, contact any Union Pacific agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stamm
Dillon National Bank
Union Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Dillon
Butte
Old Faithful mine restarts with small crew
Idle since last fall the Old Faithful mine began operations Monday with a small force. Edward Brown remains superintendent despite a management change. The item notes the restart and leadership but provides no further details. A local drugstore advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective in many dysentery outbreaks. Forsale at N M White Drag
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannack
Edward Brown
Chamberlain
N. M. White Drag Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dillon and Vicinity
E. J. Conger
M. L. Davidson
Gibbonsville
Loss
Pioneer
Ida Marchion
Lucy Grannis
O. P. Newell
Martin Taylor
Clara Tilloton
Dewey
Mary Innis
Dan Chapman
Big Hole
Mern Williamson
Jessie Selway
Carrie Miller
Katie Kadletz
Minnie Bond
Ccce
Ada Hoe
Minnie Conger
Aggie Staudacer
Carrie Whit
Nellie McLaughlin
Oliver
Enews Ees Ae Ee UY
The
Knights of Pythias
J. Rich
H. J. Burleigh
B. K
O. M. Best
Henry Burfeind
Treas
Otho Klemm
Thos. O’connor
Jas. Estes
Charles Dudley Warner
D. Hooker
F. W. Blankenbubler
Shoshone
Jacob
T. H. Hamilton
Misa Maud Lamont
Kalispell
W. G. O. Pitt
Voice of Labor
San Francisco
C. H. Ferris
Gaylord
Ferris
Selby Ave
St. Paul, Minn
N. M. White’ Drug Store
L.J. Price
Manila
Dillon Implement Company
C. E. Morse
Dillon, Mont
Schwartz
Main ST
J.T. Cox
W. S. Pyle
COX & Pyle
GEO
J. Staudaker
Butchers
Veal
Dillon, Montana
BIP Tn
Anderson Bros
Marlow
Sale Stable
Dillon and Bannack
Sheridan
Virginia Mail and Express Line
D. J. Knox
Kansas City
Burlington
Billings
Eave
St Louis Vial
Epg Gutta
Omaha
St Joseph
St. Louis
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