Fraternal Lodges and Local Business Leaders Feature in Dillon
Listings show meetings of 2 Success Lodge 28 D of Mrs Hirschman Apollo Lodge 15 I O O F Occident Lodge 8 Knights of Pythias Dillon Tent 7 Maccabees Steedman Post 8 GA R Beaverhead Camp 317 Woodmen Foresters and more. It highlights club activities Renaissance talks No You Please Club leadership and notes on Walter J Crowell and Cushing & Sons praising quality, service and community standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Success Lodge
Chas. Hirschman
James Wallace
Odd Fellows
Walter J. Crowell
Cushing & Sona
Oregon Short Line Remains Dillon’s Economic Lifeline
An 1880 completion linked Dillon with Butte and Salt Lake, transforming Beaverhead County. The Oregon Short Line moved vast freight with imports about 125000 dollars and exports 72000 dollars yearly, plus 18000 dollars in annual passenger receipts. The road supports a large payroll and local employment, including agents, telegraph staff, and workers, with Dillon businesses and professionals expanding alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Butte
Salt Lake
Beaverhead County
Tl. Ke, Smith
W. L. McKinley
Harry Allen
Dan Shively
Redrock-Salmon stage line runs 70 miles in winter
Emerson Hill operates the Redrock Montana to Salmon Idaho stage line. The first class covered coaches pull large powerful horses on a two day winter trip with an overnight at Midway station. Geo H Monk serves as Salmon City end agent. The article thanks correspondents and advertisers for a special edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redrock
Montana
Salmon
Idaho
Midway Station
Emerson Hill
Bedrock
Geo. H. Monk
Salmon City
Social clubs form lively city card and dance scene
The Merry Twelve Euchre Club includes 12 members meeting biweekly on Sundays for euchre. The Ladies' High Five Club, led by President Mrs Fyhrie, hosts 16 members for high five every second Wednesday. The Dillon Social Club maintains autumn dances and winter intervals biweekly, led by executive I U Kress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
I. U. Kress
Musical Matters in Dillon Showcases Local Groups
Dillon hosts multiple music societies including the Dillon brass band founded by Lorenzo Cushing and John Innes with treasurer W H Cochran. The Social Science Club studies sociology texts and invites visitors. The Shakespeare Literary Society begins its sixth winter with 20 members. The Dillon Band is praised as possibly the state’s best of its size. The Dillon Orchestra, Tremolo club of women, and other musicians perform for balls and theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dillon Brass Band
Lorenzo Cushing
John Innes
W.H. Cochran
Socail Science Club
Chautauqua Circle
H. Spencer
Small & Vincent
McKenzie and
Ely
Geo. W. Dart
R.H. Boyd
C. F. Jewell
H. F. Smith
Alf Cashmore
W. F. McQuary
Geo. French
A. L. Stone
J. H. McQuary
Thos. B. Landers
D.F. Adams
John H. Hirshman
John G. Willis
Geo. W. Crowell
B. N. Stevenson
R. A. Sullivan
The
Dillon Orchestra
R A. Sullivan
E. J. Conger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Apollo Lodge No. 15
8S. D. Hooker
N. E. Hammer
John ST. Yoo
Knights OF Pythias
Occident Lodge No. 8
Maccabees
Foresters
Independent Order of Foresters
J. L. Fishburn C. R
F. G. Luis
Italy
W. C. Conger
Lucy Grann
Leaders In Business
Ww. J. Crowell
Cushing & Sons
Dillon National Bank
Dillon—East Ride
Idaho Street
Oregon
Dillon Commission House
Henry Genther
Montana Street
J. A. Leason
H. A. Bond
M. A. Miller
H. O. Miller
J. W. Hodgens
W. 8. Barbour
H.R. Melton
H. J. Burleigh
Edwin Norris
Alderson
M. A. Dirge
Theo. P. McKinney
Courtney & Co
Jas. Estes
Chas. Hirsehman
Dave Robb
Coon & Gooch
Richard Deacon
Ed Cushing
Geo. Wolf
D. B. Barton
C. A. Nyhart
F.S. Carpenter
John Shively
Jewell & Hanson
D. Callahan
W.F. Dearborn
Weenink
Fowler
Argenta Road
Dillon—Thompson & Reynold
Musical Matters
Shakespeare Literary Society
Wrnter
L. Hanson
Albert Stamm
Fine Holiday Presents
Fine China
Rubert
Dillon National Bank Building
Staudaher
Dillon, Montana
Beaverhead
Reed and Sale
W. H. Boatman
Fishburn
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