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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1903

Page

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Dillon Installs City Water Works With High Pressure System

Dillon completes its water works sending seepage water from Rattlesnake creek into a four mile main and thirteen miles of pipe. The system delivers 104 to 110 pounds per square inch and 300000 gallons in a concrete reservoir. A volunteer fire department and hose cart are next on the city’s agenda.

Dillon Frank J. Kelsey Salt Lake City Utah Cusick& Jacobs Butte Washington Pipe and Foundry Co Tacoma Washington Oregon Railroad Avenue Reeder and Bannack Streets Argenta Patterson Washington Company Montana Helena Pat Walsh Lewistown Pat Anaconda Bozeman Carver Salt Lake Kelsey Harper Jacob Leonard Eliel George French George Wolf Edwin Norris

Narrow box car labeled Powder causes panic in Dillon

A freight spur mishap in Dillon nearly triggered a powder blast after two lumber cars struck an empty powder labeled box car. The collision, seen as a near catastrophe, caused citywide alarm before the risk was clarified as a scare. Winter stock of New York cheese arrives at Olmsted & Logan's.

Dillon Dillon Lumber Company Carruthers Selah New York Olmsted & Logan's

Fair Trial Bills Move Through Montana Legislature

Three fair trial bills pass both houses amid limited opposition as the legislature advances measures on judge disqualification change of venue and cost payments. Meyers bill on venue costs moves. Duggan bill faces maneuvering. measures await governor action with attention on related appropriation and court review provisions.

Heinze W. F. Meyer Carbon County Senate Meyer House Judiciary Committee Murrey Higgins Briggs Duggan Kennedy Meyers Maddox Hoffman Supreme Court House Judiciary Committee Senate Supreme Court Office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Butte Inter Mountain Landstrum O’keefe MacGinniss Superintendent of Public Instruction

Stockmen Report Mild Winter Feed Across County

Stockmen across Bedrock and nearby ranges praise open pastures and ample feed with cattle in strong condition for winter. Sheep on winter range near hay, while beef steers and horses move between yards and markets. Multiple shipments of cattle and horses traverse Dillon area as ranchers plan for winter feeding and sales.

Big Hole Horse Prairie Grasshopper

Alex Cruikshank of Redrock Prepares Carload Horse Shipment

Alex Cruikshank of Redrock is preparing to ship several carloads of horses, coordinating transport and logistics for the travel and sale. The notice highlights regional livestock movements and the involvement of local shippers.

Dakota Alex, Cruikshank of Redrock

County Commissioners Decide Contracts For Poor Farm Care

The board met in regular session with all members and clerk present to review road reports and bills. Contracts awarded: Dr. F. M. Poindexter for medical treatment of the county poor at 800 dollars per year. T. F. Jenkins to operate and rent the poor farm at 800 dollars yearly plus 95 cents per day per inmate and required farm work. J. W. Simpson’s project to abstract property priced at 500 dollars. rejected due to existing books on hand worth about 200 dollars. Upcoming visits include Melrose and Dewey to inspect unsafe bridges with Silver Bow officials. Clerk Geo. W. French reported quarterly totals across various probate and court services totaling 159 dollars.

Board of County Commissioners F. M. Poindexter T. F. Jenkins J. W. Simpson Butte Melrose Dewey Silver Bow Commissioners Big Hole River Dickey Geo. W. French

Morton Moves to New Metten Block February First

John W. Morton a hardware and grocery merchant will move his business from the Masonic block to the new Metten block on February first the expansion prompting the relocation. The deal was arranged by Rogers and Johnson who handle real estate and investment transactions in Dillon and report strong patron satisfaction.

John W. Morton Metten Masonic Block Messrs Rogers & Johnson Dillon

Ladies Enjoy Pie Supper at St James Guild Sale

The St James guild held a chicken pie supper and sale at the new Eliel block last Friday. Patrons praised the event and the pie as the promoters saw. The ladies offered handmade handkerchiefs and candies for sale. About 180 dollars was realized.

St. James Guild Eliel Block

Sparrow and Adams announce removal to Metlen barber shop

Sparrow and Adams state they will move Monday morning to the Metlen barber shop and invite patrons to visit the new stand. First class bathrooms will be provided in connection.

Sparrow & Adams Mark Madsen Grannis Ben Froman Metlen

Land case heard before French on Paxton Nickola dispute

Tuesday a hearing was held before Land Commissioner George W. French in the contest between James Paxton and Alma Nickola. The disputed land lies in sections 10 and 22, township 6 north range 8 west.

George W. French James Paxton Alma Nickola

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