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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1902
Page
8
Locals advertise goods from Tattersall’s and Dillon Implement Co with holiday displays and new stock. Mentions include Redrock visitors, a St Louis stenographer at home, and a Christmas dance hosted by the Dillon orchestra with ample attendance.
Lewis Garlin a rancher near Jackson in the Big Hole basin was bound over by Judge Melton to stand trial in district court for grand larceny. He allegedly stole and butchered a calf belonging to Nels Nelson around early November, with evidence showing a missing calf and a cow on Garlin’s land. Bond set at $500. Garlin and local supporters express confidence in his innocence.
The Chattanooga Medicine Co announces the 1903 Oardus Weather Chart and Calendar a twelve sheet readers calendar with monthly forecasts and DeVoe weather signals. Copies cost 10 cents by mail and it is praised for predicting past floods and droughts. The issue also notes a recent electric plant breakdown and partial town lights suspension with repairs ongoing.
The Social Hight ladies were entertained by Mrs Will Orr Monday afternoon as their last meeting before the holidays. A Christmas tree with eight candles held dollar gifts exchanged among the group. A Santa Claus distributed gifts and the ladies enjoyed a merry afternoon.
Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. A. L. Anderson’s home twelve Needle Club ladies met to exchange dollar gifts with no set price. The group enjoyed a merry session as gifts were distributed and several comic presents were given to members.
Testimony from James O Rowe of Livingston Montana Orange McCombs of St Anthony Idaho and others tout Herpicide as curing dandruff stopping hair loss and cleaning the scalp with notes from a Champagne Illinois barber and a Sheridan Wyoming user. Sold at drug stores sample offer and a rag request for the Tarpeine office.
Christmas trees loaded with gifts filled the Presbyterian Methodist Episcopal churches and many homes in Dillon on Christmas Eve. A vibrant program at the Presbyterian Church featured mottos and a large gift-filled tree after a Sunday school program. Texts and performances highlighted the season across churches. Santa visited Mrs. Tate Taylor’s Baptist Sunday school tree, while St Rose Church held midnight Mass and St James Episcopal celebrated with a tree, service, and communion. The Salvation Army barracks showcased a festive tree with treats for children and growing community attendance.
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