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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1927

Page

4

Transmission through the mails second class matter Ditton Postoffice

Notice indicates handling of mail matter sent via the Ditton Postoffice as second class, becoming subject to official postal classification and rules.

Poll backs growth of church attendance across cities

A national religious poll printed by newspapers shows a sharp rise in church affiliations since just after the Revolutionary War era. More than 43 percent now subscribe to some faith, countering agnostic claims of decline and suggesting a broadmorality trend despite sectarian skepticism.

United States New York

No Extra Session Planned By Congress

The article notes there will be no extra session of congress as planned by Democrats to force passage of appropriation bills. Business opposition undermines the plan and the effort fades. February may revive talk but is expected to disappear quickly. A potential filibuster over the Smith election case is anticipated to be handled in committees.

Smith Senate Edgar Johnson

Calendar of town events and venues this week

Tribune Calendar lists numerous events from Jan 21 to Jan 29. Hartwig venue hosts films like Behind the Front and Desert's Toll, carnival nights at the high school, dances at the Normal gym and Dart's hall, Masons and Eastern Star meetings, Rotary luncheon, Woodcraft party, and several club gatherings at IOOF, Masonic, and other halls.

Tribune the Hartwig Hartwig Nell Gwyn Eastern Star Masonic Hall Rotary Andrus Hotel I. O. O. F Hall Royal Neighbors Ti’ O. O. F. Hall Ellen May Guild R. E. Albright Methodist Church School of Mines Normal

Dunn Death Trial Reveals Night of the Double Tragedy

Testimony details Cal Dunn's alleged movements and the gun used as Laura Meeds dies from a gunshot wound to the brain. Eyewitness Carl Hartwig and Edgar Johnson describe the shooting scene, gun, and letters found near the Meed body.

Carl Hartwig North Washington Dunn Patrick’s Gate Beaverhead County Laura Meeds Amos T. Peterson Cal Dunn Laura

Pioneer Bishop Brought Montana Sheep Industry to State

Local pioneer John F. Bishop of Dillon is celebrated for driving the first band of sheep into Montana 58 years ago. The article recalls his 1869 Oregon purchase of 1,500 head, the hazardous trek via Boise and Birch Creek, and his later ranching, with Reynolds, in Beaverhead valley.

Dillon Oregon Montana John F. Bishop Bishiop Bannack Bivin Virginia City Salt Lake City Fort Benton Helena Beaverhead Valley Bishop Richard Reynolds Portland Salem Dallas Reynolds Boise Lost River Beaverhead Birch Creek Bishop Ranch Bradwater Corime Utah St. Louis Mr. Bishop Warsaw Wyoming County New York Wisconsin Missouri Kansas Colorado

Francis McDonald Heads Western Romance at Hartwig Theater

Francis McDonald, famed for The Desert's Toll, headlines the Hartwig Theater screening on Saturday January 22. Kathleen Key stars with Tom Santoschi and Cliff Smith directs the action filled Western drama set amid mountain and desert backdrops.

Francis McDonald Debonaire Hartwig Theater West Plains Kathleen Key Desert Visian Tom Santschi Jasper’ Martin Cliff Smith

Families and friends travel to Butte for woolmen event

Mr and Mrs Al Grochean and daughter and Mrs Al West and daughter Lucille motored to Butte Tuesday. Mrs Emma BR Yeaman was in Dillon Tuesday from Lemhi en route to attend woolmen's conventions in Butte.

al Grochean al West Lucille Butte Emma_ BR. Yeaman Dillon Lemhi

Gunshot Death Claimed Calvin Dunn In 28 Cal Revolver

Eyewitnesses recount a shooting near the Meeds home. The inquest found Alvin Dunn died from a gunshot wound inflicted by Calvin Dunn with a Colt special revolver. Evidence includes a missing gun, letters, and a found victim near the Meeds residence. Authorities scheduled inquest for Thursday at 2:30 PM.

Hartwig North Washington Mr. Hartwig Stephan Cal Alvin Dunn Calvin Dunn

Adlerika Relief Promises Gas and Constipation Cure

An advertisement quotes W H Fletcher claiming Adlerika eased years of constipation and gas, restoring fruit tolerance and appetite. The druggist Potts endorses Adlerika for removing gas and old waste matter, reducing bloating and aiding digestion.

Adlerika W. H. Fletcher Potts L-2

Reichle News Briefs From Reichle and Nearby Areas

Agnes Reichle and Catherine Tadovich visited Butte for several days. The Dillon highway near Reichle was cleared after ice and water blockage. many cars were trapped and pulled out. J C Ferguson suffers rheumatism and moved to Dillon to stay with his daughter. A carload of gold ore from the Hidden Treasure mine was shipped from Reichle. Shiner Furniture’s J Coechbacher fished at Reichle. Ed Nyhart mines in McCarthy mountains. Mrs John Waters left for Butte to attend Tom Davy’s funeral in Kellog Idaho with cousin Sam Davy. Mr and Mrs Edward Eaton, recently married in Butte, returned home to a warm welcome. An enjoyable reception was held.

Eaton Vei McCarthy ‘Mountains Reichlé Matt ‘Polish Dillon Herman Honecamp Potlatch Idaho Haures Catherine’. Finnegan Butte Frank Beehrer Agnes Polish Catherine Tadovich Reichle J. C. Ferguson David Meeds Hidden Treasure J. Coechbacher Shiner Furniture Company Ed Nyhart McCarthy Mountains John Waters Sam Davy Kellog Tom Davy

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Tribune Calendar Meeds A. Meeds Patrick Walker Q Laura Meed Norman Lean Wool Industry i Kasper Hauser Mr. Hauser Francis Mdonald Bowling Green Kentucky McDonald Fretaen Mr. Kellum Edward Eaton Valentine Headquarters Tribune Book Store Leggat Hotel Alex. Leggat Mer Hak Wic Theatre Bozeman Vocational Congress Reginald. Denny Featuring Dorthy Gish AS Sweet Nell OF Drury Marie Prevost and Douglas Fairbanks, JR
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