Local Short Stories Drift into Dillon Amid Openings and Incidents
Dr Eugene Bond secures rooms in the Windexter block and will open a dental office around September 10 in Dillon. A concrete mixer carrier broke then repairs were made and the job continued. Dillon Rod and Gun club held a Sunday shoot with W A Graeter winning first in the Schultz challenge medal. Elks lodge members traveled to Bozeman for the state convention and a stampede. A month old baby, Mary Josephine Anderson, died from an apparent heart condition. funeral held at Brundage chapel. Trout fry shipments arrived with 80 000 fry planted around Dillon. Auto tire thefts and other petty thefts noted. Fat steers shipped to eastern and Pacific markets. Local travelers attended Chautauqua sessions and school officials met at State Normal College.
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Eugene Bond
Windexter
Beaverhead Club
Dillon
T. F. Anderson
Mary Josephine
Brundage Chapel
Local Notices From Dillon and Nearby Towns
Saturday visits keep the Dillon area lively with Miss Verona Dansie in Butte and many travelers from Alder Armstead and Idaho Falls stopping by. Births, illnesses, and a Bozeman return mark a week of small town activity highlighted by Miss Margaret Mullan’s Dillon visit and the new Finsley daughter.
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Miss Verona
Dansie
Butte
A. P. Williams
Alder
Dillon
A. J. McNab
Salmon
James
Columba Mansfield
Margaret Mullan
Armstead
Horace McIntyre
John Lenkersdorfer
Idaho Falls
R. H. Ryburmn
Jesse Finsley
Lee Young
Baby
Bozeman
Chautauqua in Dillon Draws Big Crowd and Strong Support
The fifth annual Dillon Chautauqua began a seven day engagement under a full tent on Pacific street near the public school grounds. President Smith announced ticket sales exceeded expectations ensuring no deficit for guarantors, with Dr. Brooks as superintendent and Misses Goodrow and Murphy in key roles.
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Dillon
Smith
Pacific Street
Sebree
Reeder Streets
Brooks
Chautauqua
Mildred F. Goodrow
Hazel P. Murphy
Th McDonough-Eagleston Company
Joseph Clare
Fillion
A. D. Carpenter
Fillions
Captain Hefley
America
Chautauqua Dance Fun at Dillmont Park
Community notes describe a well attended Chautauqua dance at Dillmont park on Wednesday night and list upcoming society meetings and parties including a farewell for Mrs. Dunn of Lima. The Montana poultry outlook boosts state fair plans with aims to attract top exhibitors to Chicago show.
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Dillmont Park
Birthday party honors Elmer Peterson ten
Mr and Mrs Peter J Peterson hosted a birthday party for their son Elmer turning ten. Guests included the Larsen Christensen Andersen Olsen Solway Christensen Olsen Bay Berg Petersen and Bay families with many relatives and friends attending after an afternoon of games and treats.
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Peter J. Peterson
Elmer
Marie
Elwy
Hans Larsen
Alma
Eiar
Irving Christensen
Hans
Lillie
Olga Andersen
Hester
Helen Olsen
Walter
May Solway
Johnnie
Anne Christensen
Nora
Emily Olsen
Arthur Bay
Valborg
Elmer Petersen
Bruce Green
Sunday church services and Chautauqua sermon
Sunday school begins at 10 00 with Prof Lee R Light supervising Union services follow at 11 00 in the Chautauqua tent where Dr Brooke delivers the sermon. No services scheduled for the evening.
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Lee R. Light
Chautauqua
Dr. Brooke
Poultry Show at the State Fair Promises Largest Event
J L Dorsh of Butte with Montana State Poultry Breeders Association predicts the Montana State Fair Poultry Show September 8 to 18 will be the biggest and best of its kind in the state. He speaks to the state secretary in a conference.
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Dorsh
Montana
Canada
Chicago
United Effort
East
Middle West
Dave Doig
Montana State Breeders Association
Montana State Poultry Breeders Association
Montana State Fair
J. L. Dorsh
Butte
Ghosts and Holy Ghost Spark Family Discussion
A father grudgingly dismisses his daughter's ghost story told by a colored cook Patsy. She asks about the Holy Ghost, catching his unprepared: there may be a religious lesson in a child's curiosity.
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Patsy
The Advantage and the Bore in a Train Stop
A garrulous man dominates a carriage until an express train stops at a quiet station. The bored elderly passenger insists on exiting, claiming the halt offers an advantage, which the other man recognizes.
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London
Outrage in Anlu as soldiers murder man by arson
According to the Central China Post the city of Anlu on the Han river saw brigands seize a merchant on the main road to Chinsan, bind him, cover him with straw, and burn him alive after ransom failed. Police and a few soldiers pursued but the killers escaped.
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Anlu
Han River
Central China Post
Chinsan
Po-Lce
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Dillon Rod and Gun Club
W. A. Graeter
O’brien
Weatherwax
Schultz
Hartwig
Ellis
Lodge of Elks
Convention of Elks
Order
Gallatin
Anaconda
Fred Carter
Dan Mooney
Electric Light
Williams’ Slough
Dalys Spur
Lovers’ Leap
L. B. Ripley
Ripley
Hughes & McCaleb
Pacific Coast
Centennial Cattle Company
J. W. Scott
Claire Seage
May Russell
Angconda
State Normal College
Rune
Sarocane
Huber Bros
Joe Murray
Overseas Expeditionary Forces
Oscar Dunn
Lima
Alf Decker
Herbert Northwood
New York City
H.E. Crittenden
Heth Chautauqua
Ely
Rebekah Lodge
Loraine Spencer
Ned Saunders
Saunders
Robert Bears
California
M. E. Church
Beaverhead County
Tovey & Stone
Andrus Building
Dillon Auto Owners
Montana Cord Tire Company
Great Falls
C. J. Drope
Miller Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Commercial Club of
OF Great Falls, Montana
Jubb & Rafferty
Rialto
G. E. Gubb
Andrus Hotel
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