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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1901
Page
5
A list of trains with numbers and routes shows No. 8 south bound mail at 7 07 pm No. 7 north bound mail and express at 11 59 pm No. 10 south bound passenger at 8 30 am No. 12 north bound Paeredsof at 1 40 pm No. 20 local freight north at 7 30 am No. 28 local freight south at 12 30 pm
Prices paid for wholesale produce show butter 20 to 25 cents per pound, eggs 25 to 30 cents per dot, potatoes 40 to 60 cents per hundredweight, wheat 90 cents to $1.00 per bushel, oats 90 cents to $1.00 per hundredweight, timothy baled 11.00 to 11.50, blue joint 9.50 to 10.00, wild hay 7.50 to 8.00, alfalfa 7.00 to 7.50 per unit.
Miss Lucy Ray Grannis of Dillon wed Mr. Thomas Branan of Butte at St Rose Catholic Church in Dillon. The ceremony at 8:30 featured Mendelssohn music and a carnation rose wedding bell. Miss Ida Marchion and George Grannis attended, and the couple departed for Butte after the service. The Dillon Tribune notes Miss Grannis’s four year tenure with the paper and the newlyweds will reside in Morris Block, Butte.
In spring, Anderson Bros plan a two story brick stable on the corral rear, 64 by 34 feet, adding 35 stalls to reach 100 horse heads. The ground floor stalls will be box stalls, with a granary on the second floor. The expansion supports growing business.
Mrs Stone and Mrs Fenner hosted a whist evening for teachers and friends last Saturday. Dainty refreshments were served and attendees included Misses Leland Baxter Kortz McCormick Hawley Holt Miller Harwood Huntsman Tania Pierce Chriaholm Cooper Lamaton Thorpe Carter Bella Rife Meears Knapp Davidson Clark Anderson Huber Goldsmith Olmsted Tyree Kress Crowell Hughes Waldorf and others. The event was described as a great success.
A list records several property deeds including Andrew Anderson to Samuel Arndts in Big Hole Basin, R. V. Sebree to Otho Klemm in Dillon, and Mary A. Johnson to Anna Yost on Sheep creek. It also notes mining claims by Amedeo Bessette and Jas Jaggers plus a U.S. patent issued to Jas Jaggers.
William Phillips of the Dillon Implement Co expects to build a three story hotel on the Idaho and Center streets corner. Bricks burned last season and ground break is set for late March. The 75 by 116 foot ground area will host the new hotel, with one existing building moved off. George Gray, owner of the Meade hotel at Bannack, is considering running the new hotel.
A suit was commenced in Butte yesterday to compel the Montana Land and Improvement Co to repurchase certain lots it had sold to S.S. Walker on a guarantee to repurchase if desired.
A fire Monday afternoon destroyed the entire business portion of Wickes mining camp located just south of Helena, Montana. No injuries are reported and the cause is under investigation.
An old advertisement promises Kranee's Headache Capsule relief within half an hour for 25 cents, sold by City Drugstore. It claims Krause's Cold Cure capsules, also 25 cents, cure in 24 hours and can be taken while continuing daily duties.
W H Mooth of Butte, after two months in jail for misappropriating collections, made the required settlement and was released on Friday inst.
A white-face male bull one year old last spring, a red and white steer one year old last spring, a red and white heifer one year old last spring, and a red muley heifer one year old last spring are estrayed. Branded on left hip. Rewards offered by W. O. Tauri of Grant, Montana for their recovery.
Out west of Dillon N A Wood and Mr Sheffield report a promising mine location. Depths reach around 12 feet with a five foot wide vein traceable 600 feet. Silver dominates but traces of gold found. plans include sending hundreds of pounds to a Butte mill for better assays. Wood brings long Montana mining experience.
The Normal held a Friday evening reception for the graduating class in the decorated gymnasium with black and yellow colors. Mrs. L. T. Jones won a guessing contest prize presented by Professor Monroe, followed by pantomime pictures about a girl's life and a program of light refreshment, games, and music by Misses Huntsman and Morgan.
The Humane Society directors met in the Hennessey building and appointed Wm Bray as agent at 100 dollars a month. Bray will handle cruelty cases and sheriff J B Furey will be asked to deputize him with arrest powers. The society will pursue charges to the full extent of the law to keep justice courts busy.
Mrs. Mary O Crawford of Onakendale Washington and Dr E J Beardsley of Champaign Illinois report Herpicide cured dandruff and falling hair. Alf Kelley of San Francisco says Herpicide promoted new hair growth and more. The ad claims the product kills the dandruff germ and removes the cause of baldness available at all druggists.
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