Free library fundraiser masquerade at Dillon opera house
Dillon ladies raise funds for a free library with a masquerade domino ball at the opera house on Friday night. Dillon fair and racing association directors elected include W. H. Raymond, Phil H. Poindexter, R. C. Halliday, C. H. Padley, N. E. Hammer, James Selway, W. T. Mauldin, Tom W. Poindexter Jr., and G. W. Dart Jr. Others noted: Dewey’s flat visited by Best and Eliel. Lorin T. Jones named deputy county clerk and recorder. Hotel Meade at Bannack opens with 27 rooms full.
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Lima Leads As Finest BLF Ball Opens New Century
Forty years ago in Lima the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen staged a grand opening ball showing the city’s social prominence. C M Stolle and brother Joseph with Charles Sharkey and Simon Murray departed Tuesday for a prospecting trip in old Mexico.
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30 Years Ago in Dillon and Nearby Towns
In January 1911 Nephi Hansen and Duncan Mc Arthur, dry ranchers near Carter Creek, camped on Trout Creek to cut building logs for new arrivals to the beach. Asa Williams and wife welcomed a girl this week. Dillon saw quiet New Year’s Day with zero weather. Wisdom shows steady growth with new church, businesses and ongoing construction. Forest Bayerd begins day clerk duties at the Metlen.
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Christmas visitors and homecomings light Dillon town
A stream of Dillon residents and visitors travel from Twin Bridges Reichle Armstead and Armstead to enjoy holidays here. Many plan Christmas visits to relatives in California Seattle and Chicago while others return from Libby Laurin and Deer Lodge for festivities. Local service and school figures including teachers Shaffner Morse Purdy and Combes are noted along with a prison sentence for David C Morgan and a guard furlough from Camp Murray.
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Idaho Falls couple wed by local minister
Herman Lai age 22 and Margie Evelyn Peterson age 18, both of Idaho Falls, were united in marriage by Rev. J. A. Meeke on Friday. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Ren Hone.
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College Students Return for Christmas at Dillon
John Carr Frank Bayerd William Davis and William Tower return to Dillon for Christmas from the University of Washington Seattle continuing their studies.
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Sister of Lebanon Woman Dies in St Louis Hospital
Mrs Lula Suckow learns of the death of her sister Mrs Frank Wood of Lebanon Missouri who died in a St Louis hospital Thursday after a lingering illness. Burial was held in the Lebanon cemetery.
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Funeral services for John William Evans held Thursday
Funeral services for John William Evans were conducted Thursday at the Brundage chapel by Rev. W. G. Lewis of St. James Episcopal church. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Evans died Tuesday at Barrett hospital after a lingering illness.
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Funeral Services for Betty L Spear Held Locally
Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Louise Spear were held at 2 pm Friday at Brundage chapel with Rev. F X Lechner officiating. Burial followed in Mountain View cemetery.
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Couple from Twin Falls and Sheridan Unite in Court Wedding
Chester Henry Willis of Twin Falls Idaho and Virginia Louise Albrecht of Sheridan were married Thursday in the office of Norman Giles clerk of court by Louis Stahl justice of the peace. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Albrecht longtime Madison county residents.
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Mineral King Mining takes over old Saltese mine claims
The Mineral King Mining Co led by Charles Bull of Missoula takes over operation of the old Mineral King mine near Saltese and other Tarbox claims with Clarence D. Nelson as mine manager. In Saltese, a rich ore body is reported at the Last Chance mine, while the Jupiter Mining Co shipped one carload containing 164 ounces of silver. Ogden C. Chase of Ely Cold and Manganese Co reports ore valued at about $30,000 in gold shipped from near Las Vegas and plans to begin company operations on lower mine levels.
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Christmas services mark city celebrations and aid
Christmas program scenes unfold across churches with choirs and soloists performing carols including O Holy Night and Adeste Fideles. Midnight mass at St Rose celebrated by Father Lechner, Batttman’s mass sung by an augmented choir. First Lutheran hosts 11 o’clock Christmas Festival. Local groups distribute baskets to needy families.
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Thanking Friends After Loss
A widow expresses gratitude for kindness during her husband’s long illness and death. She thanks pallbearers the Dillon Fire Department and Modern Woodmen for floral offerings.
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St Rose Guild elects new officers at weekly meeting
Mrs J E Kelly was elected president of the St Rose guild at a meeting held last week. She succeeds Mrs John Coppin. Other new officers are Mrs Leonard Schulz, vice president, and Mrs Helen Wheat, secretary.
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Thanking Neighbors for Kindness After Death of R B Stocker
The family expresses sincere appreciation to neighbors and friends for acts of sympathy after the death of their loved one R B Stocker. Thanks are given to pallbearers and those who sent floral offerings.
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Board Sets Hearing on Jess Moore Commutation
Montana State Board of Pardons orders January 3, 1941 hearing on Governor’s commutation granting ten years for Jess Moore, convicted of second degree murder near Dillon. Dillon Tribune to publish notice weekly from December 19 to December 26, 1940.
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Pardon Granted for Pete Burt by Montana Governor
State Board of Pardons signals full pardon for Pete Burt, convict in Dillon, sentenced February 26, 1938 to seven years. Hearing set for January 3, 1941 at 3 PM in the Capitol to consider executive clemency action.
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