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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
2
Lou J. Beauchamp, famed humorist and thinker, travels Europe and America delivering cheerful lectures. Now in the zenith of popularity, he marks his 33rd year on the American platform and aims for a record career year.
A Kentuckian storyteller and philosopher Wood Briggs is set to entertain at Chautauqua. The lecture series promises lively fun and he aims to be among the big programs brought west.
Recruiters seek volunteers nationwide to fill the national guard to full army strength. Eligibility mirrors regular army: age 18 to 35, height 5 ft 4 in to 6 ft 3 in infantry and artillery, or 5 ft 4 in to 5 ft 10 in cavalry. weight 120 to 190 pounds, cavalry max 165. Reading writing English, sound health, and citizenship or first papers required. Pay scales listed for officers and enlisted ranks. includes notes on neighborly advice and a magazine excerpt.
Montana will get 1 512 750 as its share of 75 000 000 federal road funds. The state must provide a matching amount to access the money. Additionally 10 000 000 is allocated for roads near forest reserves at 1 000 000 yearly, to be repaid from timber sales. Angleworms emerge after rain to access air and moisture, a survival behavior noted by naturalists.
The London Standard reports Belgian sculptors and artists praising Captain Adrian Jones’s quadriga of Victory on Constitution Hill as the finest equestrian group in England and perhaps the world. It notes the sculpture took twenty years from first sketch to completion.
A Dillon Tribune report states a businessman proposed opening Bannack Street from Railroad Avenue to the river and linking with the county road to Dillon. He argues the route is feasible, no longer distances to Apex and Dillon, and would remove the bad Point railroad crossing, with support from other local businesspeople and ranchers.
The Catholic church in Dillon lists Sunday masses at 7 15 am and 10 30 am for high mass with attendance at Lima Dell Horse Prairie Lakeview Melrose Willis Dewey Wisdom Jackson and Bannack once a month. Rev Daniel Foley is pastor and Rev Timothy Clifford is assistant pastor.
Horace W. Tilden will preach at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Baptist Church. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. Bible Study is on Wednesday evening at 7:30.
Grace M E Church at corner Bannack and Washington announces Sunday school at 10 am with E M Yeaman as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 am Epworth League at 6 45 pm and evening worship at 7 30 pm Prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
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