Dillon Electric Light and Power in New Quarters
The Dillon Electric Light and Power Company moves to new quarters during the week and plans to occupy the Sherman Piano building, making the space comfortable for use.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1905
Page
5
The Dillon Electric Light and Power Company moves to new quarters during the week and plans to occupy the Sherman Piano building, making the space comfortable for use.
Local Dillon area activity includes visits by residents from Polaris and Lima, illness of A S Beardsley, moves by Dillon Electric Light & Power Co, preparations for a July Fourth event in Bannack, and various meetings of churches, guilds, and aid societies. A car theft of smoked meat and a treasury monthly report are also noted.
Large turnout in Sheridan as Masons from surrounding towns witness the corner stone ceremony for a new Methodist church. Grand Master Lew L. Callaway leads about 120 Masons with Dillon lodges sending eleven members. Local clergy and the Ladies Aid provide meals. Also recounted is a humorous Twain anecdote in Hartford.
The Inter Mountain reports Miss Mae Reinhart of Dillon will wed Louis A. Stadler of Beaverhead County in a August 2 ceremony at Mrs. Reinhart’s home. Miss Reinhart, famed in Dillon and Butte societies, and Stadler, a respected mining engineer, receive wide congratulations from friends.
Mrs N M White hosted a Fourth of July dinner at noon with a prettily decorated table using pansies. Guests included Mr and Mrs A L Anderson and family, Mr and Mrs F E Foote and Miss Shieil.
An essay on nature sparing the rose from grief and praising its beauty. It notes hair loss in women linked to a germ and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a remedy, claiming it destroys the germ and allows natural hair growth. The ad mentions samples and stamps to The Herpicide Co. Detroit.
A precocious youth enters a New York office before dawn asking for a job. He explains he left school to work and cannot waste time, insisting he start immediately if offered. The merchant, amused and surprised, asks when he can begin, and the boy replies he is there now.
Bids for reflooring School District No. 40 Beaverhead County Mont will be received by R F Tattersall clerk per specifications on file at his office until Saturday July 22 1905. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids.
The town residents enjoyed a fine exhibition of both daylight and night fireworks. Mrs. H. H. Swain hosted the Needle club on Wednesday afternoon with guests Mrs. James Walker, Mrs. N. M. White, Mrs. W. A. Jones and Mrs. A. E. Graeter. It was the club's final meeting of the season.
A dated critic argues over buying foreign titles to protect family fortunes while mocking the morality of nobility purchases. The piece references a Boston Transcript debate on inheritance and the legality of creating notes of hand for social standing.
Butter County Assessor Jerry Sulli van raised the Amalgamated Copper Co. machinery and supplies assessment in Silver Bow county by 1,013,560 dollars. Returns by several companies were boosted, the assessor contending earlier valuations were too low.
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