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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1914

Page

8

Pupils Succeed In State Examinations Across Counties

Beaverhead county students excel in the state eighth grade exams with Dora Sage topping the scores at 777 credits and Roy Stocker second at 77514. Several pupils plan to enter different high schools while Thomas Drummy may stay local. In a separate case John Hoffman is dismissed of third degree assault after a disputed court proceeding. Forest Supervisor Wyman showcases Big Hole battlefield photos by Earl E Forest.

Margaret Ross Dillon Lima Wisdom Grant Margaret Durant Oakel Nelson Bishop Thomas Drummy Dale Johnson Drummy Dora Sage Jackson Roy Stocker Oakle Nelson Beaverhead County Silver Bow County Hoffman John Hoffman Thomas Flynn Montana Mercantile Company Roy S. Stephenson Joseph Smith Erwin C. K. Wyman Big Hole Earl E. Forest Washington, D. C Gibbon’s

Battlefield photos show trenches and a pack cow

The captions describe battlefield gulch views and trenches dug by whites and red men. Soldier skull image surfaced from the area. Sylvester Mead, a guide at Battlefield station Beaverhead National Forest, sent a photo of Mead guiding a heavily packed cow used as a pack animal due to lack of horse or mule.

Battlefield Gulch Mr. Wyman Sylvester Mead Battlefield Station Beaverhead National Forest Mead

Former Congressman Pray and Judge Callaway Form Law Partnership

Charles N Pray and Judge Lew L Callaway form a law partnership in Great Falls with offices in Todd building rooms 9 10 and 11. The Lew L and E J Callaway firm continues in Virginia City with Judge Callaway handling district court cases and traveling with former Governor Norris. H P Beckett joins Virginia City firm as Callaway Beckett.

Charles N Pray Lew L. Callaway Great Falls Todd Building Montana Lew L E. J. Callaway Callaway Norris Virginia City Edmund J. Callaway H. P. Beckett Madison County Callaway & Beckett

Farm hand fined nominally for coat theft at Medicine Lodge

W. G. Hays was arrested on a charge of stealing a heavy coat from the Craver ranch at Medicine Lodge. He pleaded guilty but claimed the coat was worn during chores. Judge Kenison deemed no great crime occurred and set a nominal fine of ten dollars.

W. G. Hays Subway Medicine Lodge Hays Kenison

Judge Kenison Seeks Thieves After Barn Fire Wood Theft

Last Saturday night a barn on Thomson avenue was broken into and Judge A. A. Kenison reported several cards of fine kindling stolen. He says this is the second such theft and warns the next intruders will meet a warm reception.

Thomson Avenue A. A. Kenison Judge Kenison

County Officials Attend State Meetings in Lewistown

Last Saturday afternoon County Assessor Norman E. Holden County Treasurer Fred Rife and County Clerk Jay Baker departed for Lewistown to attend state meetings of assessors clerks and treasurers taking place this week Frank A Hazelbaker accompanied the party and will attend a meeting of the executive committee of the Montana commission to the Panama Pacific exposition

Norman E. Holden Fred Rife Jay Baker Lewistown Frank A. Hazelbaker Hazelbaker Montana Commission

Young Hagerty Freed By Justice With Monthly Reports

William Hagerty aged 17 was dismissed by Justice of the Peace Louis Stahl after being charged with petit larceny. He must report to the court every month and could be sent to the state reform school if his conduct does not improve.

William Hagerty Justice of the Peace Louis Stahl Hagerty State Reform School

E E Calvin Succeeds Bancroft as Oregon Short Line VP GM

E E Calvin has succeeded W H Bancroft as vice president and general manager of the Oregon Short Line railroad per a notice at the Short Line office. Bancroft remains vice president and will focus on duties assigned by board chairmen while devoting time to general management of Utah Light and Railway and serving as first vice president of the S P L A L S L RR.

E. E. Calvin W. H. Bancroft Oregon Short Line Railroad Bancroft Utah Light & Railway Company S. PL. AL & SL. RR

Country Dance Draws Dillon Youth at Nyhart Ranch

Gerege E. Jewell hosted a Friday country dance at Nyhart's ranch with many Dillon youths in attendance. Francis J. Tonrey provided the music for the event.

Dillon Nyhart's Gerege E. Jewell Francis J. Tonrey

Local Ball Players Attract Offers From Pendleton Team

Ball players Leverett Eard ley and John Moore have drawn offers from Pendleton Oregon with scout Thomas Bush handling talks. Leverett also has interest from Butte. With Boise out of the Tri State league the circuit is defunct until reorganization. Bush expects Tri State to resume by season start and promise stronger play than Union. About fifty Dillon residents will travel on Oregon Short Line rail special at $2.80 round trip to Oregon. Leggat hotel hosts excursionists and Chas A Smith plans banquet cabaret and entertainment.

Leverett Taylor Eardley John Moore Pendleton Oregon Thomas Bush Butte Boise Idaho Bush Tri- State Union Association Oregon Short Line Railroad Leggat Chas. A. Smith New Leggat Dillon

Depot news stand planned in Dillon rail depot

An Oregon Short Line blueprint was received by local agent S S Carruthers showing the depot space for a Gray News agency stand. The city ordinance bans newsboys and train agents from selling papers on the depot platform. Mr Gray planned a stand 20 by 11 feet in the southwest corner of the men's waiting room.

Oregon Short Line Railroad Company S. S. Carruthers Gray News Agency Gray Dillon

Hudson cars arrive in Dillon under A S Johnson agency

A carload of Hudson automobiles arrived in Dillon on Wednesday consigned to A S Johnson who has taken the Hudson agency for Beaverhead Madison Silver Bow Jefferson Gallatin and Deer Lodge counties. The six cylinder 54 and 40 horsepower cars include three sold already LeRoy Spencer and Clifford Ewing will operate an exclusive auto livery Arby Beardslee of Lima bought a car and A Potts the local druggist purchased the third.

Hudson Automobiles Dillon A. S. Johnson Hudson Motor Car Company Beaverhead Madison Silver Bow Jefferson Gallatin Deer Lodge LeRoy Spencer Clifford Ewing Hudson Arby Beardslee Lima A. Potts

Judge replaces hearing in Moss vs Interstate Tel with Poindexter

Judge George B. Winston cannot attend the Feb 5 hearing in the case P. B. Moss versus Interstate Consolidated Telephone Company. Judge Lynch orders Judge J. B. Poindexter of Dillon to hear the receiver application and other motions in the case this morning.

George B. Winston P. B. Moss Interstate Consolidated Telephone Company Lynch J. B. Poindexter Dillon Butte Post

Accused Gamblers Arraigned in Wisdom Justice Court

Robert Heggie was dismissed for lack of evidence while Charles Reed and Robert Schultz were bound over to district court on gambling charges. Bonds were set at 250 dollars each and, unable to post bail, Reed and Schultz were remanded to the sheriff.

Robert Heggie Charles Reed Robert Schultz Justice Court Heggie Reed Schultz District Court

In Trouble Again John Hoffman Pleads Guilty to Beef Fraud

John Hoffman was arrested Tuesday evening on charges of butchering beef and selling meat without proper hide display. He appeared before Judge Kenis on Wednesday at 10 am, waived a hearing, pled guilty, and was fined 25 dollars.

John Hoffman Kenis

Beaverhead County Map Free From State Bank

The State Bank offers a high quality Beaverhead County map free to callers, promising a very nice map for residents and visitors seeking geographic information.

State’Bank Beaverhead County

Potts promotes Mi o na Stomach Tablets for digestion

An advertisement touts Mi o na Stomach Tablets as a fifty cent remedy for stomach ailments. It claims quick relief and built up digestion by soothing membranes and boosting digestive juices, promising overall health and strength.

Potts

Divorce rumor hits county clerk’s deputy namesake

Rumors swirl in the Tribune that J. S. Baker sues for divorce from Helen Baker, causing confusion with deputy county clerk John S. Baker. Johnnie denies knowledge of any divorce and comments on family size while noting confusion over the litigant’s surname.

John S. Baker J. S. Baker Helen Baker the Tribune Johnnie

Beaverhead County Leads Montana Cattle Shipments in 1918

Stock Inspector Frank Nelson reports 11 243 cattle shipped from Beaverhead County in 1918 placing the county first in state cattle shipments and second in horse shipments. An additional 803 cattle and 110 horses were inspected in Dillon and Anaconda respectively, with beef cattle fattened in the Big Hole Centennial Blacktail Redrock and Beaverhead valleys. Miles City led horse shipments.

Frank Nelson D. W. Raymond Board of Livestock Commissioners of Montana Mr. Raymond Beaverhead County Anaconda Big Hole Centennial Blacktail Redrock Beaverlead Dillon Miles City

Elderly Man Recoiling From Hit Run Near Creamery

James Lyons, struck by vehicle near a creamery a week ago, has nearly recovered. Locals could not identify the drivers. Lyons received treatment at the county hospital. Emerson Pleads Not Guilty in Divide burglary case. house burned after theft and arson.

James Lyons Mr. Lyons

Page Family Seeks Prayer as Patriarch Lingers

Patterson reports on N Page of Twin Bridges gravely ill with a new illness after recovering from pneumonia. His son Elmer Page of Big Hole Basin joins at his bedside as the old gentleman fights for life.

Baptism Ceremony Adds Six New Members to Episcopal Church

Six individuals were baptized last Sunday afternoon at the Episcopal church by Rev. W. S. Watson. The ceremony included Gladys Cerelda Oliver, Gladys Con stance Bourgeous, Thelma Wyman, Katherine Helming, Walter Foster and Victor Carrigan joining the congregation.

Gladys Cerelda Oliver Gladys Constance Bourgeous Thelma Wyman Katherine Helming Walter Foster Victor Carrigan Episcopal Church W. S. Watson

Guardianship Objections Heard for Metlen Estate

Judge W A Cark has called Judge B B Law to hear objections to letters of guardianship in the Metlen estate. A R Jacobs has served as guardian of the estate for several years.

W. A. Cark B. B. Law Metlen A. R. Jacobs

Dillon Note: Berggreen Immigrant Agent Visits

A Berggreen of St Paul immigration agent for the Northern Pacific railway conducted business in Dillon last week.

A. Berggreen St. Paul Northern Pacific Railway Dillon

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Local Resident

A Dillon Montana resident Miss Kristine Janesen testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and kidney related symptoms. The ad claims the pills flush uric acid, regulate kidney function, and improve overall health. Process cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Dean Dillon Kristine Janesen Dillon Mont Doan

Notice of Contest in Land Office at Helena Montana 1914

Charley Blair of Monida Montana files to contest Lenore Gorell's homestead entry Q4419 for parcels in township 14S range 3W and alleges abandonment for two years. Respond within twenty days after the fourth publication with an sworn answer and proof of service, otherwise allegations are confessed and entry canceled. Dates of publications January 9, 16, 23, and 30 in 1914. Gro. O. Freeman, Receiver.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Helena Mont Lenore Gorell Monida Charley Blair Beaverhead County Ney Montana Meridi Gro. O. Freeman

Terms of Court for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison Counties

The Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes 1914 district court terms for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties. Beaverhead opens Feb 2 April 13 Aug 3 Dec 7 Jefferson opens Jan 27 May 11 July 28 Nov 10 Madison opens Mar 2 Jun 1 Aug 8 Oct 19 Court sessions begin at 10:00 a m. Dillon Montana dated December 9 1913.

District Court Fifth Judicial District State of Montana Beaverhead County Jefferson County Madison County Chambers Dillon

Big Orange Bargain and Apple Sale This Week

Oranges full of juice and good size offered 1 2 boxes. NBC soda crackers regular 1.00 now 85c. Snyder's baked pork and con tomato sauce 10c a can. By the dozen 1.10. Washington's White Winter Pears finest apples for cooking and eating. Continues the big offer for coming week.

Washington

Price of Ranch Eggs Reduced to 40c a Dozen

Announcement notes beav erhead Valley eggs sold as strictly new laid with a guaranteed price of 40 cents per dozen.

Beaverhead Valley

Mince Meat Still in Season with None Such Brand

Local note states mince meat is in season with None Such brand available. Fresh supply mentioned for shoppers seeking traditional holiday ingredients.

Ontana Brand Rolled Oats Promotion

A Montana oats based rolled oats product named Ontana Brand is advertised in a weekly sale flyer. The offer highlights a regular 12 1 2 ounce size and emphasizes quality Montana oats.

Ontana Montana

Sugar Deal Promises Free 18 Lb Cane Sugar With $10 Cash Order

Advertises 18 pounds of Cane Granulated Sugar for 1.00 with every 10.00 cash order. Includes limited time offer and payment terms.

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Huber Brothers Jewelers Opticians Dillon, Montana New Law Firm Calvin Chutin Dr. Pierce Dillon Day Poindexter Tribune Store Lyons Emerson Dick Emerson Mam Divide Donlon Law PMOL ENS STAAL Europe Asia Africa South America Mexico China Japan B. F. White J. H. Gilbert Mary Chilton Albert Stamm Dillon, Mont J. Carhart Lewis & Walker BN. Wyomng Utte, Mon P. O M. Paumie's West Galena St. Butte Mont French Fhone Stor Snyders Montana Mer Cantile Co
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