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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1904

Page

4

Roberts Ranch Changes Hands and Loggers Busy near Jackson

Jackson Feb 1 News of Wm Stanchfield Jr death comes as doctors fail Mrs Stanchfield and husband return to Indiana for treatment. Geo Roberts sells the Roberts Ranch two miles south of Jackson to Joseph Schindler joining Franks property forming one ranch. Lapham mill piles 100000 feet of logs as lumber supplies forecast for next summer. Anthea Foster comes to live with uncle H J Foster. Miss Long of Butte visits the Torman sisters.

Jackson Wm. Stanchfield, Jr Billy Indiana Stanchfields Big Hole Geo. Roberts Joseph Schindler John Franke Franks Roberts

Tom Garrison Breaks Leg at Watseca Mine

Special correspondence from Rochester reports Tom Garrison fractured his leg Tuesday afternoon at the Watsecs mine while starting an air compressor with an iron bar. He was transported to the Hardesty hotel where the leg was set and he restscomfortably. Other items note minor injuries to Geo H Smith, manager of the Bonanza mine, and local community updates including births, moves, and social plans in Rochester and nearby towns.

the Tribune Roourster Tom Garrison Watsecs Hardesty Geo. H. Smith Bonanza Dwight Mr. Smith Ward Galbraith Joe Smith Georgia Hoe Watgeka Chas. Irwin Clark Kemph Gil Robi. Haxby Rochester

Festive Hop at Harkness Ranch Prompts Grand Ball

Balmy February weather covers Horse Prairie as Elmer Barrett stages a social hop at the Harkness ranch last Wednesday. A grand ball is planned for Friday night at Jules Guyaz's with Underwood brothers providing the music. John Hoffman visits his sister Mia. Will Templin advances a new wood saw mill. Sam Jaggers seeks rheumatism treatment at warm springs.

The Tribune Reprocx Harkness Ranch Elmer Barrett Jules Mia Will Templin KE. V. Marrow P.M Grant Bedrock Sam’ Jaggers Jerry Hopper

Melrose School Opens In New Building With Noted Visits

The Melrose community reports Monday morning turnout as school begins in the new building with praise from teachers and students. News mentions Mrs Oscar Wells visiting Butte, Patti concert disappointments, and local social events including a Glendale dance on Feb 14. Also noted are illnesses and travels of residents, a sudden death in Nelson BC, and a broken leg in Rochester with care by Mrs Garrison.

Mexbrose Oscar Wells Butte Glendale Leffler Bros Frank Gelhaus Dillon Nelson British Columbia John Longley Avery Joss Oscar Waul Melrose John Floyd Clay Joe Longley Christianson Twin Bridges James M. Page Amos Eastman Neil Christianson Henry

Birch Creek Birchton School Opens with Twenty Five Pupils

Feb 3 Birchton Apex post describes the Birchton School opening with 25 children taught by Miss Breslin of Dillon. The Papoose mine owned by Oscar Anderson shows fine ore in the shaft. Mrs Ellis improving in health after visiting from Butte. A social dance at the schoolhouse ends Friday night with music by Frizzelle Hood.

The Tribune Birchton Apex P.O Papoose Oscar Anderson Breslin Dillon Thos. Ellis Biichton Examiner Farlin

Country Club Hosts Largest Season Party at Redrock

Commencement week at County High draws many locals including Mrs and Miss Hill Ted Ames J R Scott Ches Hill and the Craver Eston partygoers. The Country Club ladies host a Wednesday evening gathering at Mrs E Hill home with progressive games prizes and a broken heart supper dance for 35 guests including Mrs F E Foote and Mr and Mrs Ike Rife of Dillon.

Miss Hill Ted Ames J. R Scott Ches. Hill J. W. Scott Washington A. Pierce Dillon Horse Prairie E. Hill Folka F. E. Foote Ike Rife Country Club

Women of Woodcraft Dance Evening at Dart's Hall

Hollywood Circle No 565 announces a dance at Dart's hall this evening as an auxiliary to the Modern Woodmen. Admission is 75 cents per couple with 25 cents for each extra lady. event promises a good time for attendees. E G Fanworth, via partner J Gloyn, reports oil samples from Flathead fields showing light oil grades.

Hollywood Circle Women of Woodcraft Dart’s Hall E. G. Fanworth Flathead Fields J. Gloyn

Ajax mine chief seeks tramway and power boost

A. J. Noyes, part owner and general manager, visited town on Wednesday. He believes rich ore exists and the mill works well but cannot be fed adequately due to tool shortages. He advocates an aerial tramway and electric drive to speed ore extraction, noting progress is slow without them.

A. J. Noyes Ajax Mr. Noyer

Town Eyes Wool Market Plan After Informal Meeting

Citizens of Lewistown and county discussed establishing a wool market at an informal gathering on Monday. The railroad proposed incentives including favorable rates and a rise in warehouse facilities to support the venture.

Lewistown

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