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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1896
Page
4
They closed on October 29 and will reopen around March 15 weather permitting. This summer the Smith suction dredge boat was added after the Gold dredge kept breaking. A new pump now handles the pressure, and manager Mr. Smith expects a successful run next season.
Lima Utah and vicinity 48 miles south of Dillon sits on the Utah and Northern railway with about 450 inhabitants. The valley hosts extensive irrigation streams Red Rock Little Sheep Sage Willow creeks, rich beach land for pasture and crops. Local stock raisers Henry Gleed Henry Thompson Charley Ripley and others prize blooded stock. Lima once Spring Hill has basic services, a Methodist church, a public school led by Miss E Vandervort and Mrs Y D Cline, Utah and Northern shops run by W T Gardner. The town shows steady growth as division point for Seventh and Eighth districts and hopes to rise in prominence.
Red Rock long serves as a key shipping and receiving hub for cattle beef and horses along the Salmon River region. Notable figures include Hill, president of the Red Rock and Salmon River Telephone Co., and Jos Shineberger, a prominent rancher here since the 1860s. The town hosts a brick store built in 1895 by Emerson Hill, a new hotel the C D House, and a growing forwarding business handling over 1000 tons for Salmon City. The Idaho and Montana Stage Co. operates a major line, and the area plans further development as Salmon City mines ramp up. The climate and river access support ranching, fishing, hunting, and trade with nearby tribes and Montana/Idaho markets.
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