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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1935

Page

4

Subscription Rates In Advance Year Six Months Baree Months

Subscription rates listed in advance show yearly payments and shorter terms on offer. The text notes rates labeled year six months and baree months though exact figures are not provided.

Fred A Gilbert Remembered as Montana Stockman and Neighbor

The community mourns Fred A Gilbert, a leading Montana stockman and well liked, plainspoken man. He was respected, generous, friendly, and loyal, known for good humor and a wish to help others, embodying the values of a hard working citizen.

Fred A. Gilbert Montana Fred Mone Fred Gilbert

Forest Service records origins of local geographic names

The Forest Service seeks to document how Montana place names arose from exploration, fur trade, missions, and locals. Noted names include Madison Jefferson Gallatin Wisdom and Philanthropy from Lewis and Clark journals, with others like Henrys Lake, Bridger Range, and Bozeman. Local residents are urged to submit proofs and histories for as yet undocumented names.

Madison Kech Montana Lewis’ ‘Journal Missouri Gallatin Jefferson Lewis Jefferson River Willow Creek Big Hole Lewis’ Journal Rand Big Hole Basin Henry’s Lake Henry’s Fork Andrew Henry Jim Bridger Bridger Range John Bozeman Price Confederate Gulch Virginia City Dixie Lanring Forest ‘Service Beaverhead

District census shows 296 scholars in the year

Fifty years ago the Tribune notes 296 scholars in the district with 66 children under four. Dr Pickman’s hospital is crowded with patients. Dilley school children get a two week Christmas holiday while teachers’ salaries are docked. The writer mocks teacher pay and laments holiday generosity. Old Kris Kringle seen biking in distant stores.

the Tribune Dr. Pickman’s Hospital Dilley Schol Witc Kris Kringle Dillon Youngstens Trusty ‘Neindeer

Pay Day at Hecla Mines and Railroad Mishap

Excerpts from the Tribune dated December 20 1895 report Thursday pay day at the Hecla mines with a payroll around 25000 dollars. Charles Truax U and N engineer was injured in the Dillon railroad yard possibly losing an eye after a boiler water glass burst. The pestiferous penny makes its Dillon debut as currency.

the Tribune Hecla Charles Truax Dillon

Dillon's Christmas Tree Dedicated in Training School

Twenty years ago the Tribune notes Dillon’s first municipal Christmas tree at the training school, officially dedicated with group singing and a Christmas program. The Henry Ford peace party is reportedly jubilant over reception at Stockholm as they seek permanent headquarters to urge soldiers of European powers out of the trenches by Christmas.

the Tribune Dillon Henry Ford Stockholm

Christmas greetings and two Baril weddings in Sheridan

Mrs. G. W. Rightenour writes of Christmas joy and shared humanity during the season. The column notes two weddings in the Baril family: Eleanor Baril of Sheridan wed Ted Tester in Billings on September 21, and Arvile Baril Sanderford wed Richard Thomas in Anaconda on December 3, with both brides graduates of Sheridan high school and connected to local pioneer families.

Ediior Pioneer Tribune Beaverhead Frank Baril Billings Eleanore Baril Sheridan Ted’ Tester Bozeman Sheridan High Anaconda Arvile ‘Baril Sanderford Richard Thomas Thomas Sheridan High School Duncan Antoine Baril James Duncan Hugh Duncan James Gammell

Streamliner City of Denver to link Denver and Chicago

The Streamliner City of Denver will operate between Denver and Chicago via Union Pacific and Chicago and North Western Railroads. It promises a 16 to 18 hour trip at about 65.3 mph including stops, with modern cars and new low cost meals. Service begins early June with power plants by Electro-Motive Corp and cars by Pullman-Standard War Manufacturing in Chicago.

United States Denver Chicago Union Pacific Chicago & North Western Pullman Corien Steel United States Steel Corporation Aluminum Company of America Pullman-Standard War Manufacturing Company Electro-Motive Corporation General Motors

Beaver Head Camp 10066 Royal Neighbors Elects Officers

At a regular meeting in the I O O F hall Thursday evening Beaver Head Camp 10066 Royal Neighbors elected officers for the year. Oracle Gertrude Lyon. vice oracle Rose O'Donnell. past oracle Florence Hughes. recorder Wilma Holloran. receiver Marie Coppin. chancellor Elva Wright. marshal Nellie Lanner. inner sentinel Mrs Lasich. outer sentinel Emily Webster. three year manager T F O'Neil. two year manager Inez Morrison. one year manager Marion De Ladd. musician Lucille Hartwig. installing officer Inez Morrison. Dr Free and Dr Routledge named examining physicians.

Beaverhead Royal Neighbors I. 0. O. F. Hall Oracle Gertrude Lyon Rose O'Donnell Florence Hughes Wilma Holloran Marie Coppin Elva Wright Nellie Lanner Inner Sentinel Mrs. Lasich Outer Sentinel Emily Webster T. F.o’neil Inez Morrison Marion de Ladd Lucille Hartwig Free Dr. Routledge

Chris Snyder Injured In Car Collision At Idaho and Center

Chris Snyder is recovering at Barrett hospital with multiple cuts and bruises after being struck by a car at the Idaho and Center streets corner Sunday night. Witnesses say the accident was unavoidable and the injured man was helped to the hospital by Donald O Fallon and Chester Puckington, occupants of the machine. At the Men's Bridge club meeting in Guild Hall Monday evening, Wedum and Brindage were high for the east-west pair and Cashmore and Venable for north-south. Wilkinson and Dr. Williams were low for north-south, with T. E. Luebben and Dr. Routledge in the aia.

Chris Snyder Barrett Hospital Idaho Center Streets Hospital Donald O*fallon Chester’ Puckington Petize Guild‘hall Monnday Wedum

Peterson wins Montana Flyer Championship at Sheridan

Herman Peterson of the Dillon Gun club won the Montana flyer championship at Sheridan Sunday by killing 22 of 25 birds. A Tolson of Sheridan placed second with 16. Joe Brinik and Otto Schulz tied for third with 15 each. Other Dillon shooters in attendance were Fred Eudaily, Pete Westergaard and L. H. Smith.

Herman Peterson Dillon Gun Club Montana

Koepfel Heads to Van Nuys After Six Week Visit

William R. Koepfel left Monday for Van Nuys California after a six weeks visit at the home by Roscoe Gordon of Armstead.

William R. Koepfel van Nuys Calif Roscoe Gordon Armsteadi

Community Notes From Jackson Lodges and Local Clubs

At the Rebekah lodge meeting Mrs. John Hutchins was elected noble grand with other officers. A luncheon followed as gifts were exchanged. Royal Neighbor lodge gatherings, Lions Club, and pinochle games are noted. Various residents visited Dillon, and health updates were shared as Sam Peterson and others were mentioned. The piece closes with a historical note that the Savannah steamship was the first to cross the Atlantic, taking 25 days and having its side wheels removed for deck placement.

Rebekah Lodge John Hutchins Noble Grand A. W. Wilson Roy Ford Coy Rice S. J. Johnson Alice Marie Nelson Alfred Peterson Lions’ Club Jackson J. S. Neidt Joan Iwere Dillon Mrs. Shepherd Martin Jack Fred Nelson Bill, Ross of Dillon Jim Woody Dan Pender Logan I. O. O. F. Lodge Jake Neidt, Jr Cam. Pendergast Atlantic Savannah

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