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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
5
Fire drill phrases and ward alarms followed by announcements of sales clothing hats and piano ads. Local notes report visits by John Taylor of Bozeman and Mrs Ed Roe with Arthur Tong, a charity ball by the Women of Woodcraft, and a sale of 320 acres farmland by John W Morton.
Notices reveal a mix of local life from a birth to a urine condition cured by L C Menge and a call for a housekeeper. It mentions town events, people visiting relatives, and a move of the Tribune plant. Washingtons birthday program by Women’s Relief Corps includes war relics.
Will Lovell, city dog catcher, reports 72 dogs taxed totaling 147 dollars and 41 dogs killed. He has given 8 sheep dogs to ranchers. He promises no owner will evade the tax and retain a dog. More dogs remain to be taxed next month.
Miss Collier of Butte visited with sister Bessie last week. Dawes sisters left for Billings after word of their father’s illness. Mary Woodward class of 04 returns to Dillon for post graduate study. Jenkins brings phonograph to dormitory entertaining a large gathering. Mrs. Owsley returns to Whitehall for granddaughter’s illness. Prof Fenner spoke at assembly. Hall entertainment well attended with witty selections. Miss Thormyer covers for Owsley in dormitory. Students enjoy good tennis weather. Seniors report Botany test results and complain of history tests.
In Valdez Alaska on December a placer strike by Pete Monahan and Jim Smith yielded 118 ounces of gold in five days using a rocker. Monahan formerly lived in Beaverhead County with John Cox and Monroe Mann and plans to move outfits to the ground. The Valdez creek claim lies along the middle fork of Shushitna with a reported continuous pay streak from number two to number ten above.
Dillon society enjoys a Theta Club Valentine evening at Mrs. Geo. B. Conway’s home with heart invitations, games, heart shaped prizes, and a supper of chicken salad and classics. Later social events feature Needle and X V N clubs at Mrs. Orr’s, with red and white decor and heart themed amusements.
Frederick Manuell of Maryland block Butte Montana bought Newbro s Herpicide and began treating baldness. Within 20 days hair returned thickly and by July 2 he reported full growth. The ad promotes Herpicide as eradicating dandruff and the germ cause of hair loss. Sold by leading croggists with a 10 cent sample offer.
The Presbyterian Manse Ladies plan an evening program at the Presbyterian church. Each member will narrate how she earned a dollar to boost the society treasury, followed by other amusements and refreshments. Admission 25 cents. Mrs. Barrett and daughter Constance returned home from Horse Prairie. Constance recovering from six weeks of illness. Strayed Irish setter Bob, Tax tag 35, on collar. reward for owner. Ezra Allen, 7-11.
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