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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1890
Page
5
Dillon newspaper item highlights many notices from December era including social events church services New Year preparations and local business ads. Mentions Johnston family births floods of sheep sales Goodyear theater crowds and plans for a new gymnasium and bank building with various local figures and firms named.
The meeting elected permanent officers led by President N. E. Hammer and Secretary George W. Dart Jr. The Gate City Athletic Association adopted a new name and arranged transfer of $79.50 from the old club. County records note numerous property transfers, mining claims, and real estate changes in Bannack and nearby districts.
A long list of residents and visitors frequent Dillon this week. Names include Allen McDonald Glen dale Mrs R Z Thomas Halliday Wm Evans Lima Dr F D Toms Castle H O Harkness Horse Prairie John Gray Bannack General Joe A Browne Darling John Cohartt Bannack Wm Fischer Theo Snyder Bald Mountain Rev Crawford arrives in town. Also reports of hunting cattle shipments and community events.
A Bozeman Chronicle item cites a sheep band yielding 42 pounds of wool per head last spring. It records 1,000 head on the owner’s return to the assessor and 42,000 pounds shipped, with the head count aligning to the grass clip.
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