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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1901
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR notes reference south bound mail trains and north bound services with numbers 7 3 and 98, indicating a regional timetable snapshot. The readable items mention directions and line designations without clear dates or locations.
Local Dillon ads tout toys, candy boxes, china, furniture and hardware with seasonal bargains. Sellers promote piano tuners, Christmas decorations, novelties, frames, and jewelry as residents stock up for holidays.
The Dillon Bakery has relocated to Crowell’s store one door south of Deputy Bros, marking a street level shift for the shop and its customers.
Last Friday evening the Norma High School boys entertained the Theta club girls at a skating party and oyster supper hosted by Mrs Abbie Hanson near Dillon. They traveled by sleigh, skated, and enjoyed a hot oyster supper before returning home late, witnessed by residents along the route.
John Blomberg, who killed W. B. Millspaugh last October at Stone Creek and was granted a change of venue to Madison County, was tried this week and acquitted by the jury. Millspaugh, deemed partly insane, taunted workers and Blomberg fired with a fatal blow, fearing a pistol. The jury’s verdict was satisfactory to all.
Churches plan festive programs for Christmas with St James offering 11 a.m. service and a Bussom of hymns and festival anthems led by organist director Prof E J Pasmore. The Catholic church schedules a midnight service with Christmas hymn and Lambilotte solo plus choir and organist Prof E J Pasmore.
The 1902 edition forecasts Galveston flood and past summer droughts and floods a year ahead. The twelve page calendar measures 13 by 20 inches with gilt strip and brass loop hanger. Weather signals show De Voe forecasts daily for the year. Copies cost 10 cents in postage stamps.
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