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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1925
Page
9
Entry indicates Dillon post office prepared for second class mail transmission. The line records official mailing categorization and processing status for postal distribution.
The passage recalls seasonal heat in Montana with references to a poet line about hot afternoons and mornings. It notes recent visitors from Sunday to Thursday and hints they may return, while describing cooler mountain breezes improving sleep and easing sweltering hours.
Mrs. Ed Duff and two daughters stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Rife on the upper Lodge. Mrs Hattie Hildreth and children relocate to the ranch for summer. Bob Hildreth returns to Rochester Minn for Mayo treatment. Miss Scollard and Alvin Owens visit Armstead on Sunday. Frank Rife Ike Rife and Frances are также noted.
Bakr hauls the Rife Wool Armstead this week. Richard Freeman Vic Wester gard motored to Dillon Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Koenig and children spent part of last week. Lodge Sunday school holds weekly meetings at the school house. Forest Service man A Kufit is on the Lodge for fires. Gus Schroeder counts sheep and cattle on the forest reserve. Duke Davis motored to Dillon early week. Jim McKay returned to Dillon after working coal claims on Schwartz creek.
July 12 community picnic in Alaska basin sponsored by Centennial Calf Club drew residents from Centennial valley and Idaho. A noon feast followed fishermen’s catch. An absent speaker due to bad Monida roads and a seven inning baseball game plus volleyball marked the afternoon. The note also records local visits, haying activity, a July 8 birthday party for James Hanson, and social gatherings around Picnic Springs leading into mid July.
The body of James Galusha, who died in Los Angeles July 1, arrived in Sheridan July 8. Masonic services were held at the cemetery as family and Sheridan Lodge No. 20 A. F. and A. M. members attended. Survived by four sons, the pioneer era figure helped freight between Sheridan, Dillon, and points in Utah. he and wife Sarah Duncan had lived in multiple Montana towns before settling in Sheridan. The Fourth of July events in Sheridan featured a parade and a ball game against Dillon, with Dillon winning $100 prize. rain altered plans but weather later favored a strong harvest outlook for farmers.
Poem reflecting on friendships fading as people travel far in pursuit of happiness. It contrasts parting regrets with remembered ties and finds that recalling a familiar melody can lead one back to cherished friends and memories. The piece emphasizes enduring bonds regardless of distance.
Deputy C P Fickes traveled to West Yellowstone early this week to study Hebgen dam effects on sheep stock. He will also visit Pony to aid Ranger Sanders selling trespass horses rounded up on Madison National Forest land. Mrs Laura Duncan and sister Ella Webber of Long Beach Calif toured with Flora Duncan returning home. Harvey Marsh visited from Dillon to celebrate the national day. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George Gammell on July 5.
A clash unfolds in Dillon as wool growers and buyers haggle over price. Representatives from Wool firms gather, hoping for amicable, profitable talks. Analysts note Australian wool sales influence Beaverhead clip pricing, while wheat trends show price rises post harvest though not consistently.
President Frank Eliel chaired a calm Dillon Rotary Club meeting with no talks and business postponed. A tempting lunch tempered the quiet, making the novel gathering enjoyable for members.
At least 25 members of the local Boy Scout troop and others will spend two weeks at Elkhorn Springs later in the summer. The camp opens August 1 and non Scouts may join if aged 11 to 18, per a City Hall meeting decision.
Real estate notices advertise sale on easy terms with 15 percent return on investment. Choice Dillon location priced at 5500 dollars. Homes for students available near schools on rental like terms. A 480 acre sheep operation with water range hay shelter listed at eight dollars per acre. Another 200 plus acre property also eight dollars per acre.
Normal college students and faculty will be guests at a city picnic in their honor at Dillmont park. Merchants and professionals will sponsor transportation sports and entertainments with barbecue lunch and a dance to close. A date is not set but likely in the last week of the month.
Mrs W F Cashmore is visiting Seattle with relatives and friends and will be joined later by Ate Cashmore who plans to attend the Masonic convention there soon.
The Butte All Stars defeated Dillon 15 to 4 at the athletic park on Sunday afternoon. Dillon misplays contributed to Butte's win while both teams showed effort in hot weather. a return game is hoped for to even the score. Hank Toomey of Butte was warmly welcomed as a former Dillon star.
Dr Scarborough makes a professional eye care visit to Dilon at the Andrus Hotel on Tuesday July 21. The event promotes eye health as a step toward overall well being.
An advertisement claims Foley Pills stimulate inactive kidneys and improve function. J. D. Stephens of Samson Alabama testifies he was troubled but felt markedly better after using Foley Pills. Potts the druggist endorses the remedy.
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