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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1901
Page
6
The snippet lists prices for wheat and hay products with per ent and baled rates, including Timothy and Blue joint feeds. It also notes opening hours for the St James Parish House in the Dillon Public Library on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 7 to 9 p.m.
At a Salt Lake City sale Lowell Barrell and DeWitt sold a fine stock of Hereford cattle. J E Morse and A J Noyes of Beaverhead County bought most of the best cattle paying up to 500 for a Soudan bull and 240 for Hesiod line calves. The buyers say the influx of cattle benefits buyers and the county alike.
Prof J E Monroe reports January weather at Dillon station with a mean temperature of 25.6 degrees and total precipitation of .12 inches. The month featured 18 clear days 11 partly cloudy and two cloudy days with sleet on the 6th and a southwest wind. The observer notes the month as an ideal winter period with light snowfall and hopes for adequate summer water supply.
The Epworth League at the Methodist church hosted a well attended program honoring Tennyson. Miss Davidson played an organ voluntary and solos by Mrs Tryax Mrs Boatman and Miss Salyarde impressed attendees. W J Growell gave an extended sketch of the poet life and work and recitations by Mesdames Bodkin Curtis Guenther and Mr ae followed. Refreshments were served after the program.
Master Julius Timer entertained about forty young friends last Saturday afternoon for his eighth birthday. He received many beautiful presents sure to be remembered when he starts ninth year. Refreshments pleased the children as they departed happily with small baskets full of candy and nuts as keepsakes from the occasion.
Euchre club members enjoyed a well hosted evening with Mrs Emily Timer and husband last Friday. The event featured abundant cut flowers and elaborate refreshments marking the final sumption repast as members vote to limit servings. Mrs Edwin Norris captured the prize a fine Limoges trio set.
Miss Mae Reinhardt left for New York on Wednesday after a small party Tuesday evening hosted by Miss Geo. French. High Five games entertained guests with Mr. Olmsted winning an ash receiver as the prize. Refreshments were served. Attending were Mrs. R A Sullivan and Misses Maud Lamont Metlen Squire Landon Stolle Nellie Sharkey and Messrs Boone Gilbert Conger Hughes McCaleb Olmsted Fyhfié and Stendaher.
Local church notices list First Baptist Church at Idaho and Sebree with services at 11:00 and 7:20 p.m and Sunday school at 12 p.m. St James Church led by Rev S D Hooker shows Holy Communion at 11 a.m. first Sunday and various morning and evening services. Rev F H Gwynng is noted as a pastor.
Cecil Chrome, a hopeful artist, plots a faux noble lineage to woo Alice Newlyrich at her St Valentine dinner. He fakes an ancient valentine and a forged family crest, then witnesses his plan unfold as he attends the wedding of New York society’s heiress, while the Chrome name gains a savvy edge in business.
Jane Sandison receives a mysterious valentine and a later raise as Frank Kennedy, her boss, pursues a comeback after a department closure. Willie Sandison’s prank backfires into Kennedy’s romance and a job offer, with Jane confronting a dramatic confession of devotion and repayment for past help.
An 80 year old guest at a Memphis hotel stays up past his bedtime asking the clerk to let him “remain” in his room. After hours of humor the guest finally requests the key to his room to sleep until 10. The exchange centers on his confusion over the word retire and his plan to catch up on sleep.
Seasonal listings show wholesalers and retailers in beef pork mutton and veal markets. Trade notes cover prices supply and dealer contacts.
A reader’s poem reflects on childhood at the school gate and the marching motto Be a good boy Goodby. The verse touches parental guidance and lifelong fears, urging effort and honesty in life’s battles. The note about moving due to rent unpaid appears as a brief aside from Exchange.
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