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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
4
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Mining companies in Beaverhead County join with the county commissioners to improve county roads aiding ore shipments and camp access. Silver Fissure Mining builds thirty to forty miles of first class road from Armstead to Polaris, and North Dakota Mining trims the Dillon Polaris link by about fifteen miles.
The Butte Miner shows Mrs Alma White in a half tone near the Holy Rollers HQ in New York with Pillar of Fire above. The piece recalls Dillon history and a tar and feather episode starring her brother Rev Bridewell and notes Wall Street warnings but doubts any financial gains.
Walter H. Moore, president of the defunct Oregon Trust & Savings bank, donated a 300000-dollar tract of wheat land to benefit depositors harmed by the bank’s failure. The act is rare and notable, inspiring national recognition. State normal college dormitories are fully booked for the next school year, forcing many students to seek off campus rooms and signaling a need for new dormitory construction.
A number of large Butte mines must close due to a machinists strike. With copper prices down, the few dissenting workers may accept much lower pay, ending the impasse as market conditions worsen.
The striking telegraphers plan to appeal to President Roosevelt for action to end the strike, but the piece argues they brought it on themselves and should bear the consequences without seeking the president’s intercession.
Our inquiries among local ranchers suggest Beaverhead county will not be found lacking in dry land farming once the crops are threshed. Farmers anticipate a robust season and solid yields across the region.
A discussion notes heavy rains could redeem desert land and solve related problems. The piece points to Silver Bow building an addition to its poor house amid county strikes. It mentions telegraphers and a country printer satisfied not being publisher of a daily paper.
Dan Burkholder, manager of North Dakota Mining Company in the Polaris district, was in Dillon this week overseeing business affairs for the firm.
Miss Bella Scott left Sunday for Billings where she expects to find some time. The brief item notes her travel plans with no additional details on destination or purpose.
The article notes expected reactions to a report on examined properties. The author remains noncommittal about possible outcomes or actions arising from the findings. The Baptist church Ladies' Aid society will next Thursday afternoon be entertained by Mrs Ed Cushing and Mrs J D Evans at Mrs Cushing's home, with all invited.
Reports describe a new $300,000 road project from Dillon toward Polaris and Taylor Creek divide aimed at shortening travel by about 15 miles and easing difficult terrain. County commissioners may review reimbursement of $200 to the investing company, while Burkholder's Polaris district claims boast an ore lead promising gold and silver values.
Miss Constance Barrett daughter of Thomas Barrett of Horse Prairie traveled to Dillon yesterday. She will be joined by her cousin Miss Helen Rife to attend St Marys Academy in Salt Lake City.
Mrs Anna Hart announces her first fall hat showing on September 5 6 and 7 inviting all ladies to call.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It is taken internally and claims to destroy the disease's foundation by affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 if it fails to cure and invite testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
Unloaded from a car, corrugated iron offered as cheaper, easier to install, and longer lasting than shingles. Ditton Implement Company promotes its prices and availability to customers seeking durable roofing options.
Help wanted listing for a ranch near town seeking a woman for general house work. Inquiries at Tribune office. 29 to ?
In this summer or fall 25 to 50 head of good range cattle available for sale and 25 to 80 prime veal calves at any time after June 1st. Contact F. E. Craver in Redrock Montana.
The Dillon Public Library offers evening hours for book distribution from 7 to 9 30 on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays. Additional Friday 4 to 6 and Saturday 8 to 6 openings extend reader access. Tuesday and Friday evenings are also open to readers.
St Marys Academy Deer Lodge Montana run by Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth offers boarding and day schooling with music art and needlework instruction. The building features modern appliances and good health facilities, easily accessible by railroad. For details contact the academy or write to 32-81.
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