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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1917

Page

5

Finest tea sets by Reed & Barton and Gorham

A fragment notes tea sets from Reed & Barton and Gorham, highlighting their premium craftsmanship and brand names in a concise listing.

Oregon Short Line Time Table No. 82 to 30 and 3

Southbound No. 82 at 7 45 p m. Southbound No. 30 at 9 30 a m. Northbound No. 29 had no time listed. Northbound No. 3 at 1 58 p m.

Orégon

Jail Break At Lima Short Story Of Three Inmates

A Mexican prisoner, a white man, and a negro were in the Lima jail. The colored inmate escaped by breaking a steel window bar after grabbing the others wealth. Deputies found only one slipper. the Mexican pleaded for mercy as repairs began. No trace of the negro was found the next day.

Lima Wail

Civil Service Announces Stenographer Exam in Northwest

The U S Civil Service Commission will hold an examination for stenographers and typewriters in 45 Northwest cities on August 31 1917. Salaries range from 900 to 1200 dollars yearly. Qualified applicants urged to apply, as demand exceeds supply. Apply to Herbert F Ward District Secretary 303 Post Office Building Seattle Washington.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Herbert F. Ward Seattle Washington

More Recruits from Dillon in Flying and Field Artillery

Recruiting officer Siegrist led a weekend push resulting in six new enlistees who departed for Missoula Saturday afternoon. Enlisted were Joe Murray W B Crompton Walter Wheeler and Dr Luther for aviation corps William J Slaughter in field artillery and W R Ettinger in the medical department. Dr Ettinger failed medicals due to eyesight and returned to Dillon. Red Cross women hold twice weekly meetings at city hall urging more workers and hospital supply drives to aid relief efforts.

Dillon Siegrist Missoula Joe Murray W. B. Crompton Walter Wheeler Dr. Luther Aviation Corps William J. Slaughter Field Artillery W. R. Ettinger Ettinger Luther Ladies of the Red Cross City Hall

A Story of Creation Author Visits Dillon

P F Hafferty of Aberdeen Washington, author of A Story of Creation embracing the Origin of Life, visited Dillon this week. The book is described as ingeniously original and may repay a perusal. A copy has been placed in the Dillon public library for interested readers to borrow.

P. F. Hafferty Aberdeen Wash Dillon Dillon Public Library

Dillon Defeats St. Anthony In Local Baseball Game

The Sunday game between St. Anthony Idaho and Dillon ended 3 to 2 in favor of Dillon. Two carloads of Idaho fans attended the match in town.

St. Anthony Idaho Dillon

First Chautauqua Success At Twin Bridges

Leslie Thompson president of the Twin Bridges Chautauqua association said the first meeting was a great success with attendance beyond expectations. The last performance showed 58 men signed the guarantee for next year in one minute, with each guarantor assessed one dollar. Enthusiasm and satisfaction marked the inaugural Chautauqua in town.

Leslie Thompson Twin Bridges Chautauqua Association

Foot Crush Wounds H Hanson in Dillon Visit

C H Hanson of Millpoint arrived in Dillon to treat a crushed left foot from a horse accident. This marks the fourth injury to that foot with several small bones broken. Mrs Hanson accompanied him as he was laid up during haying season, creating inconvenience for work.

C. H. Hanson Millpoint Dillon

Helden Family Arrives in Dillon After Auto Crash

H. T. Helden and family of Billings arrived in Dillon Tuesday evening by motor and will stay about a week. Their car skidded on a wet spot between Bozeman and Belgrade, turned over, but no serious injuries occurred beyond minor shaking. They continued from Belgrade with the top off and all suffered sunburn.

H. T. Helden Billings Dillon Bozeman Belgrade Belwice

Roads Should be Fixed in Centennial Valley

Tourists avoid the Park to Park trail at Dillon and go via Virginia City due to poor valley roads. County crews are fixing roads elsewhere this summer and Centennial valley work is expected next year, risking the beauty attracting visitors this season.

Centennial Valley Dillon Virginia City

Party composed of Potts group departs for Billings trip

A party comprising A. Potts, Dr. G., E. Finch, Chas. Niblack of Dillon and W. N. Bichler of Arm stead left yesterday in the Potts car for Billings. They plan to return via Helena.

A. Potts Dr. G.,e. Finch Chas. Niblack Dillon W. N. Bichler Armstead Potts Billings Helena

Dry in Dakota Also

A letter from W. L. Darnall, formerly of Dillon, says they remain interested in Montana but see no immediate move from their current location. He notes a dry spell this summer with rain only on June 5 and August 6, yet anticipates a fair corn crop and wheat yielding six to ten bushels per acre.

W. L. Darnall Dillon Montana

To Tour the Park by Motor Yellowstone Trip

Howard Morse leaves with his sisters Miss Alma and Mrs. Dr. Potter of Chicago for a Yellowstone national park motor tour. Miss Hazel Maurer is expected to join the party at Livingston.

Park Howard Morse Alma Dr. Potter Chicago Yellowstone National Park Hazel Maurer Livingston

Knitting Club Grows to 22 Members Urges Sock Donations

Mrs. Louise Colson reports the knitting club has 22 members producing excellent work and seeks more sock knitters as socks are greatly needed.

Louise Colson

Ed Smiths Return From Bitterroot Trip

Ed Smith and family returned Tuesday from a motor trip to the Bitterroot country. They report a pleasant trip and satisfactory travel conditions.

Bitterroot Ed Smith

Wedums Begin Motor Trip to Plains and Points

Mr and Mrs A J Wedum and their niece left yesterday for a motor trip to Plains and intermediate points.

Flathead A. J. Wedum Berniece Plains

Social notes from Monida and Centennial valley

Monida residents share visits and travel with friends in Lima Butte Lakeview and Portsmouth Ohio. Notables include Miss Elizabeth Bannon and Miss Ethel Blake visiting, and families such as Forsyth Huber and Bearslee arriving for visits. Local movements include Price of Dell and Heiner of Ogden seeking ranch interests in Centennial valley.

Monida Ben Miller Lima G. Pardonet Geo. Shambow Butte Florence Parsons Harry Tucker H. Graham Lakeview Jos Smith Farmer B.l.—Forsyth Elizabeth Barmon Portsmouth Ohio Centennial Valley Tom Yost, Jr Dillon Farmer Smith B. L. Forsyth Chas Huber Kitchener Canada Herb Arnold Art, Johnson

Murray Family Heads West for Yellowstone Trip

Mr and Mrs Roy E Murray and Murray's mother departed Thursday afternoon by car for a tour of Yellowstone National Park.

Roy E. Murray Mr. Murray Yellowstone National Park

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