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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
5
Last Saturday night police responded to a rush call from Mountain States Telephone. Captain Oliver and Ollicer Tritt arrested John Heiney after he broke into the exchange and resisted arrest. Heiney was fined 20 dollars and sentenced to ten days in the county jail.
Jardine Rife reports Ed Roe has installed an electric power and lighting plant at his ranch. The juice was turned on Tuesday night and the plant is now running in fine shape.
The Royal Highlanders hosted a Thursday evening entertainment at the Odd Fellows hall. A farce comedy produced by society members drew a general good time from attendees. State manager Amaziah Johnson delivered an address on fraternalism.
Erick Mather, a local builder, had the top of his middle finger severed when caught under a machine knife at Dillon Carriage Works last Monday. A woman selling questionable medicine and fake real estate in Great Falls was ordered to leave Dillon for five hours last Saturday after leniency from the county attorney.
Orlando Mast son of Mr and Mrs Geo V Mast returned Wednesday from a three weeks vacation spent with relatives in Idaho. He found the country delightful for an outing. McCullom Arraigned On Burglary Charge In Justice Court. McCullom arraigned Thursday on a charge of burglary for breaking into a boxcar at Dell. McCullom pleaded not guilty. Mr and Mrs J J McCarthy and J F McCarthy Jr were registered at the Metlen Wednesday.
We extend our thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved child Babetta Moehr and for floral offerings. Signed by Mr and Mrs Bert Liggert Mr and Mrs C B Neubert Robert H Miller, alleged forger, pleaded not guilty in district court with hearing set for August 25.
Fay Erwin came back from a two week tour of eastern points of interest last Saturday. He reports the heat is intense in the Midwest and eastern states and says Dillon has the best climate in the world.
Sheridan boosters iE D Marsh O H Junod Harry Foster Harvey Marsh and H B Ashworth of Sheridan visited Dillon Monday to promote the Sheridan festival set for September 6. Arthur Conger and his wife, former Dillon residents, have returned from Salmon City Idaho and will resume living in Dillon. Mrs Potts Carhartt and Knippenberg returned from a Wonderland tour reporting perfect weather. C B D Ward the local blacksmith was kicked on the left leg by a horse while shoeing at Manteld, but resumed work after swelling.
Mr and Mrs Henry Burfiend depart Wednesday for a month in Minneapolis and Chicago. They will attend the Minnesota state fair scheduled for next week.
Arthur Conger substitutes for Jack Noonan driving the Dillon Steam Laundry delivery wagon while Noonan lies in a Butte hospital undergoing an operation for nasal growths.
Reverend Jesse Lacklen of Grac M. E. church traveled to Bozeman last Tuesday for the Mottana conference and is due back in Dillon next Monday. The Dillon Implement Company delivered a McCormack binder to Sullivan brothers, dry farmers five miles from town this week.
So much local movement and social news from Dillon Montana is recorded. Visitors include Klein and Scott in town for fishing and coal ads. Miss Elizabeth Condit returns home. Atty. Robison leaves for a business trip. many residents and families are noted with small notices of visits and moves.
The Dillon Athletic club hosted a wrestling card on Friday August 15 with Henry Irslinger defending his status against Ray Zimmer in a repeat of the prior meeting. Irslinger won the second fall by body scissors and half nelson after a tense three minute sprint, amid crowd criticism of the referee and a better turnout than the last show.
An advertisement offers 1913 model motor cycles and motor boats at bargain prices with brand new machines and an easy monthly payment plan. Prospective buyers are urged to write for details or regret missing the deal, with a stamp enclosed for reply to Lock Box 11 Trenton Mich.
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