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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
4
Dillon residents share weekly movement and visits. Personal notes cover travels from Argenta to Butte, new business, and social events. Local doctors, merchants, and families are referenced with routine updates and small-town details.
On the Rife lawn Misses Bella and Maidie Rife hosted friends for an afternoon of easy chat and light embroidery. By six they moved to the dining room where flowers graced a table with inviting dainties. Guests included Mrs. Irwin Mrs. J M Logan Mia Matt Orr Mrs. W C Orr Miss Clara Sharkey Miss Nellie Sharkey Miss Jean Bishop and Miss May Baxter.
The social tea hosted yesterday afternoon at 5 by Mrs. O. M. Stolle for her guest Mrs. George Snow of Boise followed tradition with guests Mrs. G. T. Paul Mrs. E. J. Pasmore Mr. Neil Sharkey and Mr. G. B. Conway. The gathering was noted as especially pleasant.
Mrs M. Stolle entertained intimate friends for Mrs Otto Boetticher at a Saturday luncheon. A delicious menu was served on white linen with pretty dishes. Guests included Mrs Neil Sharkey Mrs Otto Boetticher Mr and Mrs W L Staudacher and Misses Clara and Nellie Sharkey.
Mrs Neil Sharkey and the Misses Sharkey hosted a Tuesday dinner in Boise Idaho for Mrs George Snow. Guests included Mea dames Snow O M Stolle and G B Conway. The table was artistically arranged and the menu praised.
Havana reports confirm rumors of a rebellion outside villages in the Cauto river district in Santiago province led by Pupo, brother of a bandit slain earlier. General Rodriguez orders mobilization of rural guards as authorities pledge to quell the revolt with volunteers.
Placerville Cal Aug 3 The escaped Folsom prisoners remain at large after an ambush that killed two militiamen Festus Rutherford and W C Jones and wounded National Guardsman Al Gill. Lieutenant Smiths squadron suffered three early casualties as convicts opened fire from cover and fled toward Lotus area.
Mr and Mrs W L Staudaher hosted a family dinner on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Otto Boetticher of Melrose as guests of honor Flowers adorned the table and the gathering concluded with all enjoying themselves The article also notes J S Sodini a former Minneapolis theater owner who returned from Italy and surrendered after being indicted for allegedly bribing Mayor Ames to close rival theaters He was arraigned bonds set and trial scheduled for the fall term
Attorney General Douglas wired from Banff British Columbia to his assistants at the capitol to take immediate steps to move the state's merger case to the court of appeals.
J. F. Hughes of DuPont Ga recalls long fight with a right lung abscess and a final cure using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. The remedy conquers coughs throat and lung troubles and is guaranteed with trial bottles available.
A Oyster Bay resident named McCann shouted profanities at President Roosevelt and family as they approached Christ Church. Secret Service removed him from the scene, and the president urged no charges despite the insult to Mrs. Roosevelt and the children.
In Georgetown Kentucky on August 3 the third trial of former Secretary of State Caleb Powers as accessory to Governor William Goebel's murder began before Judge Robbins. The case involves alleged conspiracy leading to the Goebel shooting at Frankfort three years earlier. Powers has prior life sentences. Howard and Youtsey also face related outcomes.
Two Folsom convicts were surrounded in Dutch Flat California on August 3. A fight broke out and it is believed one convict was shot by Glen Wedgewood. Wedgewood was then shot in the hand by the convicts.
A note tracing the old term inflammation of the lungs to the modern disease pneumonia warns that coughing signals danger. Survivors may have weakened lungs afterward increasing susceptibility to consumption.
A confusing notice states a customer can return a bottle at a druggist and receive money back. It mentions W H Hooker & Co of Buffalo and B L Riley Central Pharmacy as sellers or points of sale.
An unknown group tried to destroy the Northern Pacific bridge over the Yellowstone River east of Livingston. The blast shattered windows and twisted the bridge, though the train escaped. No clues to the perpetrators were found.
The partnership McCune & Co is dissolved by mutual consent. W D McCune retains the general merchandise department and handles bills and accounts. George Green and John W Filinger keep the real estate and liquor business with their bills and accounts handled. Dated Lima Montana August 1 1903.
Frank Foss, hearing screams near Grange hall on School street, found the bodies of F. P. Egan and Mrs. Sadie Booth of Spencer. Mrs Booth’s throat was nearly severed and a razor lay beneath. Egan’s throat was also cut. Police theorize the man killed the woman then himself.
Aupers offers a 1000 dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of any person or persons guilty of killing poisoning or destroying any of his sheep or camps and a 50 dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of any person or persons found guilty of robbing his sheep camps. 25-4m G. Aupers.
Hiram H. Poole was stabbed to death on Sherman Street Canton Mass August 3 by one of three Italians. The assailants fled and have not been arrested after a dispute sparked the fatal stabbing. Poole cried for help as he was stabbed three times twice in the neck and once in the breast.
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