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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1907
Page
5
The document lists ward by ward alarm signals with pauses and taps for general alarms per ward, fire out signals, and department meetings. It includes practice calls with numbered taps and pauses to indicate drill sequences.
Dr R R Rathbone dentist Office over First National bank. A H Odell of San Diego arrived in Dillon this week to visit old friends. The Joan W Morton Co offers a complete line of better grade groceries at right prices. Dillon Coal and Transfer Company handles general transfer coal wood and kindling. Phone to or leave orders at the Fair Store Phone No 35 op 21 tf.
Mrs and Mrs O M Best were visitors this week. George B Conway of Butte visited Dillon with his family while Miss Millie Adams returned from a visit with Miss Helen Rife. Several notices mention rooms for rent, farm insurance, and local sales. A man and two women left Dillon for Spokane amid police custody, and a humorous exchange ends with a convict joke.
For Lease 960 acres in East end Centennial valley with water rights two houses stable and large corral on premises. Yields 150 tons hay suitable for a summer camp. Adjacent range excellent terms reasonable Enquire Johnson Situ Dillon Montana. On Aug 10 1907 Oregon Short Line summer excursion to Salt Lake tickets $15 round trip good return Aug 25 berths and info S S Carruthers Agent.
The regular teachers' examination is scheduled at the office on August 30 and 31. An eighth grade examination for grammar school graduates will be held at the same time and place, following the teacher tests, per Herr County Superintendent of Schools.
The Ditton Coal and Transfer Co announces new soft coal prices effective immediately. Rock Springs price set at 8.50 and Diamondville at 7.50 per ton. E T Brock and F C McFappen are listed as contacts.
The notice states preparation to issue hunting licenses to Medicine Lodge and Horse Prairie residents and fishing licenses to non residents. T. B. Craver, 28-tf.
The essay argues humans once had a lost sixth sense. It cites the pituitary body in the sella turcica as remaining brain tissue from forefathers. It suggests this tiny mass could have aided dark vision or ghost communication, or merely failed to improve with evolution.
An interior decorator explains shop mirrors serve a dual role beyond pleasing women patrons. Employees watch reflections to monitor customers, though unseen. A shoplifter may hide items, then feel a tap as a watcher, unseen, confronts her in the office.
A New York settlement worker recalls a poor neighborhood teacher who received daily flowers from a ragged boy named Jimmy. He explains his father is an ash man, and the bouquets range from costly hothouse blooms to faded garden flowers, including a wilted mauve orchid bouquet.
Miscellaneous Dillon notices include vendor listings at Graeter Grocery and Tattersall's, a Bannack business trip, Bozeman carnival attendance by Mr and Mrs David Robb, Browne's Lake visit by Scott Eliel and Knotts, a Great Falls marriage, Dr T J Murray called to Dillon, DeWitts Kidney Pills sold by Riley, a female house worker wanted near town, and Dr Walker's office hours in the Metlen building plus contact numbers.
A humorous exchange shows Mr Newlywed dismissing death as a concept while Mrs Newlywed considers life insurance premiums a waste, reflecting a domestic vignette about prudence and imagination.
A fragment from a periodical item contrasts a careless cook with reliability. The note on a cook’s habit of breaking her word suggests satire or wry humor.
A compact reflection quotes Herodotus on the danger of rash decisions and the likelihood of angering the gods, noting that precipitate action invites misfortune rather than approval.
Beaverhead County Montana officials require all supplies to be requested on regular order forms from the office. Any unordered claims will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5 1907 by the Board of County Commissioners.
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