Dillon and Vicinity News Briefs From Dillon
Local items include Captain R J Moore visiting Butte, Olmsted and Logan offering fresh eggs at 25 cents a dozen, and stock inspector W W Green returning from Butte after a failed Boatman case conviction. Notes on a buggy accident injuring Miss Lottie McIntosh, jewelry and glove sales, and ongoing house and business improvements appear alongside court activity, band movement of cattle, and new goods at Olmsted and Logan and Crowell's stores.
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Olmsted & Logan
D. D. Needhan
O. 8. L. Helper
Frank Copp
Duke
Jacksop
Dillon
Butte
Hanson Ranch
Lottie McIntosh
George Ripley
The
Dillon Furniture Co
First National Bank
Williams Drug Store
W. J. Ennis
W. W. Green
Madison County
Boatman
Hensehold
Ballard
Price
H. T. Toomey
Morean
Beaverhead
Will Albee
Joe Quesnelle
Silver State
Colonial Dames Host Washington Era Themed Party
A Dillon gathering recreates a 18th century Washington and Martha tribute at the Colonial Home on South Idaho Street. Guests arrive in period dress, solve puzzle questions, and enjoy baked apples and tea as music frames the afternoon.
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South Idaho Street
S . Washington
Boms
George Washington
Martha
Doxoray Payne Maprson
Sanau Lrymnestron Jay
Axhami AdaMs
Mariaa Seelton Jefferson
Dame Thompson
Madison
Jay
Adams
Jefferson
Washington
George III
P.f
Geo. B. Conway
Dorothy Payne Madison
Dillon
J. E. Monroe
Sarah Livingston Jay
George B. Conway
Abigail Adams
A. L. Anderson
Martha Skelton Jefferson
F. E. Foote
Flossie Conway
Elizabeth Monroe
Dorothy Madison
Elizabeth Rose
Geo. H. Merlin
Eva Williamson
Belle Thomas
Mira L. Swain
Jetta F. Pierce
Phebe Comfort
Fyhrie
Lillian B. Ball
Mra. Sameel
B. A. Giraeter
A. F. Graeter
J. L. Jones
G.T. Paul
Patriotic Party at Timer Home Honors Spanish‑American War Era
Mr. and Mrs. E Timer hosted a large Washington street gathering with flag decor, prizes for best answers about the Spanish American War, and refreshments. Winners were Mrs. W A Jones and Mr T J Murray. Guests included numerous local residents and a phonograph music interlude marked the festive evening.
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T. J. Murray
Admiral Dewey
Best
Mies Pierce
Mra. Barnett
Mra. Busteed
Mra. Fenner
Foote
Hull
W. A. Jones
L.T. Jones
Melton
Monroe
Moree
Murray
Mulany
Morton
EH .O. Miller
J. W. Die
Dr. Swartz
Stone
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E H Mayers Dies After Illness Ex Local Official
Edward Horatio Mayers long served as county clerk and recorder of this county. Born in Minnesota he lived in Dillon since 1889. He faced locomotor ataxia with fortitude and died Saturday morning. He leaves widow Anna M. Wella, a daughter Edna aged five, and stepdaughter Rosa. Funeral held at Episcopal church with Odd Fellows and locals in attendance.
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Minnesota
E. H. Mayers
Mayers
Bankers’ Life
Northwestern
Western Loan and Building Association
Grasshopper
Dillon
Edward Horatio Mayers
Montorville
Minn
Paris
France
Pacific Coast States
Arizona
California
Oregon Short Line
Anna M. Wella
Edna
Rosa
Episcopal Church
Hooker
1.0.C. FP
A.O.U. W
Dillon Band
Odd Fellows Lodge
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength and Health Gain
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a reliable remedy for hard coughs and general debility. It claims the nourishing medicine builds up the body to resist further illness and encourages run down or emaciated individuals to take it. The ad notes a price of $1.00 and directs readers to druggists Scott & Bown in New York.
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Scott & Bown
Chen
New York
Miner Roth Captured Near Jardine After Cold Trail
Under Sheriff Moore traced Geo Roth to Jardine, a mining camp near Livingston. Park County Sheriff arrested him. Roth arraigned in district court, pleaded not guilty and posted 1000 bond. He had been charged months earlier with grand larceny of ore from Hecla Consolidated Mining Co where he worked as a teamster.
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Moore
Geo
Roth
Jardine
Yellowstone
Livingston
Park County
Pyle
Hecla Consolidated Mining Co
Cascarets boost sales with two million boxes a year
Advertisers claim Cas careta Candy Cathartic drives frequent purchases with a promise of three million boxes before New Year. The copy touts it as a superior bowel regulator and cites druggists selling 25c and 50c boxes with guaranteed care.
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United States
Mrs A M Mayers Thanks Friends for Kindness
Mrs A M Mayers expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for acts of kindness during her late husband illness and after his death.
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A. M. Mayers
Crowell's Bakery Ad Offers Biscuits After Nine
In St James Parish house, oped Tuesday and Saturday evenings from nine. For fickle appetites biscuits available at Crowell's.
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St. James Parish House
Educate Your Bowels with Cascarets and Candy Cathartio
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets and Candy Cathartio as cures for constipation with a money back guarantee if not effective. The copy implies pharmacist or druggist involvement and refund terms.
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Fail, Druggista
Bargains at Cost As Store Moves Its Location
Business owner advertises selling all stock at cost including coats from five dollars and up and pants at cost. Underwear priced to bring. Also promotes White's Dream Vermifuge at 25 cents for children troubled by worms. Wuliama Drug Store.
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Wuliama Drug Store
Wanted Honest Man or Woman for Travel Job
Advertisement seeks a trustworthy man or woman to travel for a large house. Salary listed at 65 dollars per month. No further details provided.
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Arthur ‘Graeter
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Dan Ward
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Lucy R. Grannis
Chas McIntosh
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John Lovell
O. R. Townsend
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Joseph P. Stevens
Argenta
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Clara Thorpe
Edwin Norris
Helena
Jos. Kump
Charles Sumner
Uneeda
Crowell's
Sunny Tennesee
Carter
Von
Tilter
Rodney
Bartlett
Topsy Tarvy
Gustin
Tribune Store
Williams Drag Store
Mrs. Murrey Brown
Granite Street
Montana
A Patriotic Party
Mrs. Timer
Trune
Scott's
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Werle
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Ayer
Lowell
Mase
Dillon Orchestra
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Yeaman
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