Wind Disturbs Sunday Picnics and Fourth Festivities
The local scene recounts a windy Sunday that spoiled picnic meals and forced many indoors. Civic talk at the Metlen hotel impressed attendees with chautauqua plans, while Dillon residents enjoyed the Butte Fourth and firemen attended a state convention. Williams Electric Shop repaired a private telegraph line and secured wiring contracts for a new residence. Stores and homes were heavily decorated for the holiday, with residents reporting a fine time overall.
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Metlen
J. C. Herbsman
Chautauqua Bureau
California enthusiasm and Dillon notes during 4th of July week
A letter from Hawley J. Selway praises California with ideal climate and roads as his family plans a Yellowstone trip. tourists report brisk auto travel through Dillon en route to the park. Dillon eyes a seventh annual good roads convention in Anaconda, July 12-15, and residents attend Elk's celebration in Butte. A juvenile band concert and a Ford tour from Gordon Nebraska highlight community events. Dr. Edward Smith will lead the 4th quarterly Methodist session at the M E church.
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California
Hawley J. Selway
Los Angeles
Montana
219
Tenth Street
Dillon
Yellowstone Park
Park
Anaconda
Montana State Automobile and Good Roads Association
Edward Smith
Methodist
M. E
For Rent House on Sebree Street Enquire Dick Price
For Rent notice seeks rental inquiry for a Sebastian Sebree Street residence. Real estate agent Dick Price is listed to field inquiries. Agent contact details are implied through the ad.
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Sebree Street
Dick Price
Beaverhead County Political Announcements 1916 Sheriff Attorney Clerk
A Beaverhead county notice lists Republican primary candidates for 1916 offices. C K Wyman seeks sheriff, W G Gilbert for county attorney, and C W Cancer for clerk of the district court, with filing noted in Dillon Montana. The entry includes candidate addresses and August 29 primary date. A poem and a separate personal note follow, mentioning Jeanette Fe of Davinson Chicago and a courtesy line to reference the paper.
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Beaverhead County
Montana
C.K. Wyman
Dillon, Mont
W. G. Gilbert
S. Washington Street
Dillon
Mont
Beaverhead
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State Bank OF Dillon
Butte
Dillon Fire Department
State Firemen
Williams Electric Shop
Sheriff's Office
Dr. H. F. Best
South Washington Street
Lima
Melrose
Nebraska
Gordon
C. W. Cancer
Jeanette Fe, Davinson
Chicago
Menton
Ervice
Mous
Liberty and Service
Alexander Graham Bell
Bell Telephone
The
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Beaverhead-Alberta Oil & Gas Co
Leaverhead Alberta Oil and Gas Company
Greybull
Wyo
Alberta
Alberta Oil and Gas CO
J. E. Shipman
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