Oregon Short Line Time Table No. 32 and 29 31 30
The timetable lists Southbound No. 32 at 45 p, Southbound No. 30 at 1.9:40 a, Northbound No. 29 at 5:22 a, and Northbound No. 31 at 1:58 p.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1916
Page
9
The timetable lists Southbound No. 32 at 45 p, Southbound No. 30 at 1.9:40 a, Northbound No. 29 at 5:22 a, and Northbound No. 31 at 1:58 p.
Walter W. Grimes visited Butte recently while E. Q. Brainard of Lima toured Dillon. Various locals announced trips, auto livery service expansion, and sale items such as hay and duplicating papers.
The daughter of Mrs. Mary Dissett, a local resident, serves as the school teacher at Rowan. Miss Dissett, a graduate of the Normal College in 1914, is noted in the Philipsburg Mail.
James Prelat, a dry land farmer 10 miles northeast, reported an offer of $1.28 per bushel for his wheat crop if contracted. He has 75 acres of spring wheat due for cutting in about a week and expects over 20 bushels per acre after losing his winter wheat to frost. Johnson Bros. open real estate office at Idaho and Helena with W. E. and L. G. Johnson and an employment bureau. Normal College president J. E. Monroe travels east to hire three critic teachers and handle college business.
Report notes pes tiferous flies swarm in the air and around areas, stubbornly lingering even as temperatures drop to freezing levels. Local observers describe millions of insects persisting, creating discomfort and nuisance for residents outdoors.
Frosts during several nights in the past week nipped growing vegetables and flower beds in parts of the area while the beach towns reported only isolated frost. City flower gardens escaped substantial damage with sweet peas showing little injury.
Arthur Speight of Idaho Falls was arrested Sunday for fighting and drinking liquor on the train bringing baseball excursionists. He appeared before Judge A A Kenison Monday and paid a $25 fine after offering stiff resistance and being handcuffed to be taken to the county jail.
Mrs. Anna Hart of Montana street millinery says business has remained brisk from the spring rush through mid season and she plans for a large fair trade. C L Worth denies reports of leaving the region noting he leased his farm but plans to stay in the state.
Ira O Fisher of Idaho Falls promoted a Labor Day boxing card in Dillon highlighting a Mor rissey of St Anthony and Ad Wolgast as lightweight title hopefuls. Eddie Duffy of Brooklyn and Frankie Barreau of Canada were also featured as part of the publicity and travel arrangements for attendees.
Sunday school at 9 50 a m with Prof Robert Clark as superintendent. At 11 o clock Miss Bertha Creek of Darjeeling India will speak on her missionary works. Epworth league at 7 p m. Long service at 6 o clock followed by Miss Creek speaking on India Its People and Its Customs.
H A Sato a former Spokane laundryman plans a steam laundry in the Montana and Sebree streets building by mid September He says plant machinery has been ordered from Portland Oregon and will be installed soon making him ready to start business
Pearl I. Smith plans to move his abstract real estate and loan office to the Norris property on east Bannack street later this week. He will install a fire proof vault and furnace. Wagner's Grocery Co. reconfigured interiors, moving the business office to the front and extending counters to the rear for more space.
Residents of Dillon and vicinity planning to attend the Barnum Bailey circus in Butte on the 31st expect a large crowd. The attraction draws diverse crowds regardless of political faith religious convictions or prior conditions of servitude.
Miss Rebecca Lawrence, longtime secretary to the college president, tenders her resignation to take effect soon and plans to return to her parents in Spokane. The article notes the arrival of cold nights in the region.
Dr and Mrs Rathbone and their son with guest Miss Marcia Whitwell of Salmon and Mr and Mrs Yeaman travelled to the Lemhi country Sunday in the doctor car. They found the trip pleasant but the road near the Idaho line in serious need of repairs.
Hugh McCaleb Prof Cluley and Wm Bucher left Wednesday for a auto trip to Glacier National Park following the Park to Park route via Bannack Jackson Wisdom and then north. Last Saturday Mrs J E Shipman learned her 16 year old nephew Paul Grant drowned near Great Falls while hunting.
Attorney Collins relocated this week from the Norris building on east Bannack street to rooms in the Phillips block at the corner of Idaho and Center streets.
Rev H D Humphrey of this city was reappointed to the pastorate of the M E church in Dillon. Welcome news to his many Dillon friends. Planes may mature to send Masons from Dillon and vicinity to Butte for the Masonic grand lodge convening there next week.
Sheriff C. S. Henderson of Butte, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, arrived Monday forenoon and greeted numerous friends in the city ahead of the upcoming primary election next Tuesday.
J. W. Ramsay his wife and son Delber plus Mrs. Amanda Guidici and their youngest daughter left Tuesday by auto for Bozeman to attend the Sweet Pea carnival this week. They expect to return tomorrow.
An attraction that appealed to the Dillon ladies last week featured a fine line of this season's millinery creations on display at the Princess Millinery Parlor.
The Sells Floto circus trains moved through the city Wednesday morning at 6 30 on their southbound trip from Butte where they had given shows Monday and Tuesday.
P. B. Hoisington writes the Commercial club seeking information on the county and its dry land farming area. He lists friends equally interested and states they are dry land farmers who mean business. The requested information has been sent to them.
The Commercial club of the city has letters from Harry Lyman of Wise River Montana and G W Sanford of Lombard Illinois requesting maps and detailed Beaverhead county information for possible relocation here. President George advised they would not go wrong locating in the county.
Railroad officials report Fort Douglas encampment in Salt Lake City opened with nearly 1000 attendees. They note the presidential veto of the army bill would not affect the encampment and transportation is allowed for visitors.
The eighth grade teachers examination will be held at the county office on Thursday Friday and Saturday August 24 25 26. Mayme F French County Sept 33-21. For Sale Ranch of 160 acres five miles south of Dillon Box 624 Dillon Montana. Sunday excursion rates half rates for Sunday trips on sale every Sunday. Tickets good from Saturdays to Mondays via O S L agents for details.
Mariana Weinmen transfers 609.36 acres in Big Hole basin to George M. Clemon for 10.00. Cemetery Association to Wisdom Lodge No. 61 records 25 jots in Wisdom cemetery. Water appropriation filings include Parley A. Dansie for eight cubic feet of Gallagher creek and Belingsley McCoy for seven cubic feet of Middle creek. Desert Land filing by Parley A. Dansie for 320 acres east of Grayling. Power of Attorney from Nellie Shaw to Ray Shaw.
Robert E. Cranston, a San Francisco mining expert, arrived Tuesday to inspect properties in the Bluewing mining district. Pastor Reappointed at the Methodist state conference.
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