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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1916
Page
8
Dwight Smith of Tenday reportedly purchased the Trumbull ranch of 320 acres for about 17000 and leased the adjoining Morse ranch. Also noted are births, travel plans, local visits, and a church service scheduled for December 7 in Lemhi.
Apex people report completion of threshing last Friday with work continuing among neighboring farmers. Mrs. H Graanas Mrs W Banneyer and Mrs Robert Frakes travel to Dillon by morning train. W P Hyland Fred Bryan and O E Coiner visit Dillon on business. C A McGrew Cal Morrison and W Siria and Frank Maclair ride the morning train. W H Coiner sells his ranch plans to move to Idaho to join sons there. Chester Art Coiner relocate overland to Lemhi Idaho with horses.
A school building burned to the ground last Friday in Reichle and was not insured. The blaze started above the ceiling and only the books were saved as neighbors assisted with a threshing machine from across the river.
Elza Bryan Fred Bryan and Armand Hood traveled to Dillon on business Armand Hood purchased the Conner ranch near Apex. Hunters J C Ferguson and Louis and Catt Kambich bagged two and one deer respectively near Willow Creek Julius Hartwig drove to Dillon for a business errand Miss Lucile DeCelles left for Boulder to spend Thanksgiving with her family Mrs N Adders went to Butte for the holiday observance.
Last week Dwight Smith of Tendoy sold his stock ranch to Steve and Jas Mahaffey. Smith retains stock and will move spring to the N I Andrews ranch on the Salmon river. A dormitory dance at the agency drew a large crowd. Mrs E D Wolfe and family visited Deer Lodge on business. Several Lemhi residents and visitors traveled, including the Grigs and Dutton group to Los Angeles for the winter. Will Pycatt builds a five room ranch house. Eddie and Wilma Caperon returned from Salt Lake City after their marriage on Nov 9. Edward Ellis returned from Minneapolis due to his brother’s illness. Tendoy schoolhouse is new and to be finished by December 1. Tendoy currently has no school session.
In Lakeview on November 28 125 quarts of canned fruit were stolen from Herbert Buck’s cellar while he and his wife were away with Dolly Phelps to Monida. The jars were packed in oats in barrels and the two hired men were absent about two hours. Local hunters note little snow and unsettled winter conditions in Centennial Valley.
Funeral service for Mrs Albert Taylor was held at the Ruby Methodist church with Rev. Fred Anstice leading. Floral tributes and attendance from Dillon marked the event as the community extends sympathy to the bereaved husband and daughter.
Willis of Boulder and J A Jenkerson of Whitehall visited Sheridan for cattle and commodity hunts while Wm Rhodes rushed to Long Beach after a telegram on Mrs Rhodes illness. A new Ruby Valley Mining Co based in Sheridan was formed with mines near Alder. Copper, Man by, Bush and Downing attended Butte drama weekend. Mrs Bessie Foster’s friends celebrated her birthday with a surprise party and luncheon.
In Loomont November 23 special. Hi Shaw machine from South Boulder threshing on west side and Pogson on east side. Winter wheat yields unusually light. E F McCall enjoys a month hunting on Gallatin and Madison. Residents report visits, hunts, and family movements around Loomont.
Gus Jones visited the valley last Sunday. Tom McGee and Joe Holziiller drove steers to Frank Robinson's ranch last Friday. Dry farmers struggle to thresh grain. Fred Page bought a feed grinding machine. Wheat loads head to Bridges in good weather. Haulers include Sam Triplett Cy Brown Ulrick Casper F E Cleaves and Henry and Jake Geim. Barril Bros of Sheridan expected to thresh for Geo Graves Joe Morrow Gus Jones Reis Bros Mike Shannon and Orrin Wilcomb this week.
Mr G W Henderson of Dingle Mississippi reports relief after sixteen years of cystitis and bladder pain. He spent much on mineral springs and doctors before a friend recommended Foley Kidney Pills and after six bottles his pains stopped and he sleeps soundly. He urges others with kidney and bladder trouble to try Foley's Kidney Pills.
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