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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1916
Page
4
Local notices advertise church festivals fairs dances concerts and suppers with admission fees or profits from selling articles. Rates list five cents per line for notices card of thanks obituary poetry and other brief statements.
Public notices remind that all business letters and ads go to Tribune Publishing Co. and correspondence to the editorial department should be addressed to Notice. It states the company will not be responsible for debts by employees unless signed by the manager.
Tribune asks readers who miss papers to notify the office. The paper is published regularly and tall subscribers should receive it regularly.
The piece argues four more years of Democratic power have raised living costs as war profits fade. It urges a return to protective tariffs to shield farmers manufacturers and laborers from looming price declines and foreign competition once war markets vanish. It warns wages may stagnate and consumer purchasing power shrink without tariffs.
A Santa Lucia style Christmas celebration drew a large crowd and raised over four hundred dollars for European relief. Local households discuss high living costs as coal flour butter eggs and other goods stay expensive. Opinions on President Wilson’s war aims vary while an Illinois judge calls golf not an amusement.
A large Apex crowd enjoyed an entertainment and dance by Birch Creek school last Friday night. Local residents like T. H. Dubois and families joined a Christmas gathering at W. R. Hyland’s home. A dance is planned at the Haining house on January 6 with lunch provided by ladies.
McHessor news reports visitors from Dillon and transfers of residents over the holidays. Wilcomb family returns for Christmas on the ranch. Miss Hendricks spends holidays near Waterloo. Andrew McCartney plans winter visits to South Dakota and Iowa. Christmas programs lit Trout Creek and Blaine schools. cold Christmas Day noted as the town’s chilly benchmark.
There is more catarrh in this region than other diseases and it was once thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio is advertised as the only constitutional cure, taken internally to reach blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 guarantee. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A compiled list records births in 1916 with names, genders, towns, and birth dates including Dillon Beebe Lima Wisdom Armstead Reichle Monida Jackson Dillon and other locales. Entries span February through December with numerous individuals and matching dates.
A series of dates in January lists residents with their locations. January 8 includes David A. V. Hansen of Lima and J Margaret Durant. January 17 features Luther M. Anderson of Dell Montana and Goldie L. Hoenstine of Lima. January 20 lists William A. Rice Jr. of Wyandotte Michigan and Florence E. Pyeatt of Lemhi Idaho. January 24 mentions Harry Teel of Salt Lake City.
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