Dillon Visitors and Local Notices from Week
A series of short notes lists visitors and residents in Dillon. Names include E. W. Rogers from Dell Ben J. Brown Dillon Carl Nelson Grant Matt Kau Grant Edinger from Divide Carl Darnutzer from McHesser H C Wood from ? Spencer Idaho Mark Clemon Jackson Tom Cantrell Dell W S Tash Grasshopper Harry Andrus Ogden H G Stamm Great Falls Warren Stone Jy Butte George Melton Ogden Nellie McGinnis Jackson Loretta Robinson Blaine Lowell Smith Donivan Ranch Se E Kelly Butte Marion Rouse Grass Range Jack Sarkness New Year dinner Mrs J B Mayfield seated injury.
High heeled chats and a Dillon social event
The Broom brigade of sixteen of Dillon’s loveliest young ladies dressed in red and white entertained a large crowd at the pavilion last Monday evening. In 1885 the First National Bank of Dillon shipped gold bullion ore valued at 296000 dollars and 700000 sheep now exist in Montana with wool ranking a top eastern markets.
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Tribune
Broom Brigade
Dillon
Utah & Northern
First National Bank’ of
Montana
Territory
Large New Year Ball in Dillon by Knights of the Maccabees
A crowds and spectacle marked the New Year’s Eve grand ball at Dillon’s opera house hosted by the Knights of the Maccabees. Dinner served at 11 80 p m. Afterward about 30 hoboes from saloons roamed the hall. Isaac Rife of Medicine Lodge spent New Year’s in town. Craig Cornell sold the county’s largest ever fattened steer at 543 pounds dressed. Leap year era sparks many calls by five Dillon misses on New Year’s Day. Three youths fell into Rife’s pond while skating. Sam Freeman came from Sate Creek to view the New Year.
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the Tribune
Dillon
Opera House
Knights of the Maccabees
Isaac Rife
Medicine Lodge
Craig Cornell
Ito Cox & Pyle
Bannack Street
Eugene Poindexter
Rob Morton
Cam Nelson
Rife
Sam Freeman
Sate Creek
Seven Mining Firms Form in Beaverhead County Transcripts
Beaverhead county saw seven large mining companies incorporated in the past year. Barbers in Dillon attempted to raise prices with a 10 cent haircut increase and 10 cent to 60 cent share price rise, but one barber refused and the plan failed. George Melton visited from Butte over the holidays with Roy Forrester. Dillon saloonmen agreed to raise beer from 5 cents to 12 and a half cents. The Dillon post office moved at year start from North Montana street to the Yeamian block on South Idaho street. Farl Wheat returned to Deer Lodge to resume studies at Montana College.
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the Tribune
Beaverhead
George Melton
Butte
Roy Forrester
Dillon
Montana Street
Yeamian
Idaho Street
Farl Wheat
Deer Lodge
Montana College
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for Elderly Coughs
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as ideal for elderly individuals as it contains no chloroform or opiates. It claims mild laxative action and soothing, healing effects on irritated throats, stopping lingering and night coughs. Potts the Druggist promotes it.
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Foley
Potts
Fashion statement rings headlined by Mme Gouverne De Cassagnac
A Paris arrival in America brings Mme Gouverne De Cassagnac with a new “statement ring” fashion trend. The noted stylist’s latest accessory signals a chic declaration for the season.
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Mme
Germaine de Cassagnac
Styllat
America
Paris
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Dell
Ben J. Brown
Pocatello
Carl Nelson
Grant
Matt Kau
Edinger
Divide
Carl ‘Darnutzer
McHesser
H.C Wood
Spencer
Idaho
Mark Clemon
Jackson
Tom Cantrell
Fin
W. S
Tash
Harry Andrus
Ogden
H. G. Stamm
Great Falls
Warren
Stone
Og‘den
Utah
Lous Schlier
Washington State
Nellie’ McGinnis
Loretta Robinson
Blaine
Lowell Smith
Donjovan Ranch
Arthur DeCelles
E. Kelly
Marion Rouse
Grass Range
Jack
Sarkness
J.B. Mayfield
Tims
Edmonds
Peter Panninghams
Bill
AvTocagen
John Calvin Jones
Douglas
Arizo
Boston
Lewis & Walker
North
Wyoming
Butte, Mont
P. O
Madison National Forest “Sheep Growers Assn
Tribae
M. Paumie
Galena St
Autocaster Service
U.S. Pat
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