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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1927
Page
4
The notice outlines subscription rate changes for the American Press Association's Foreign Advertising section. It lists new pricing tiers and billing details for international distribution, effective immediately for members and subscribing newspapers.
Fragmentary OCR mentions the Dillons Postoffice for transmission and the mails. The readable text is incomplete and provides no clear event, date, or named individuals to establish a fuller summary.
The Tribune chronicles the death of Adolph Eliel a Dillon pioneer of 46 years. A pharmacist on arrival he eased sickness along the railroad route and in Dillon his influence helped town growth. Esteemed by many his passing leaves a hard void to fill.
The article notes slag from Hecla property finds new value for fluxing in smelting and outlines ongoing shipments from slag dumps to East Helena and other smelters. It describes lease arrangements with L. D. Foreman & Company and the loading method into gondola cars. It also reports renewed activity and investment by Hecla Consolidated Mining Company under H. A. Stone, with development under United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Company, led by B. H. Grant, and signals plans to commence ore shipments soon with renewed operations on Lion mountain.
North Central Montana Wool Growers association members charter a special car to Butte for the January 19 convention. Speakers include Evan W. Hall, Dr. W. J. Butler, W. A. Denecke, and Matt Staff. Car leaves Great Falls Jan 18. local sheepmen expected. entertainment planned by Butte chamber of commerce.
Four hundred eighty acre farm about three miles northeast from Dillon. Sale terms very reasonable. For particulars write to Mrs. A. Hansen, 1837 Monterey Road, South Pasadena, California.
Card of Thanks expresses sincere gratitude to friends for kindness during illness and after the death of their son Peter Stefanatz. They thank church choir pallbearers minister and floral supporters. Signed Mr and Mrs Mike Stefanatz and family. A stomach camera invention by a European surgeon is noted.
Much interest shown in Beaverhead county high school annual short course set from January 17 for six weeks. D P Thurber, head of the agricultural department, says attendance may break records. The program emphasizes agricultural subjects with expert instructors and includes farm shop and auto mechanics alongside demonstrations and entertainments.
In Dillon New Year celebrations were restrained with a city hall dance by the firemen on Friday and an American Legion event on Saturday. Bells rang at midnight and some fireworks marked the new year. Dinners and informal receptions followed, with many townspeople traveling to visit relatives. Lewistown Fenholt reports promising oil prospects at Winifred.
The Bishop building on South Idaho street will host a formal opening Tuesday evening for the new bowling alley. Emory Smith and others have been selling memberships this week and four or five city league teams have formed. Strong local bowlers are expected to challenge teams from Butte within a week after the opening.
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