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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
1
tragedy in Sheep Creek basin as Miles Harkness dies after snagging on hanging sheep shears while swinging from a limb. Father holds him as life drains. funeral draws 200 mourners at the Harkness ranch in Dillon.
The thirteenth annual commencement at Montana State Normal College will conclude with twenty four graduates on next Friday morning June 17. Only one male in the class, the rest women, receive diplomas for various degree and scientific courses.
The Beaverhead County Fair directors plan a four day event October 4 to 7 with two carnival companies on the fair grounds and night shows on site. Racing events include free for all trotting and pacing purses up to 200 with assorted heats and classes across days two to four. Will Tait of Missoula, formerly of Dillon, graduated from the University of Montana last week.
Mary A McGrath born December 19 1838 in Woodstock New Brunswick came to Montana with husband Neil Sharkey in 1882 They lived in Glendale prior to moving to Dillon ten years ago In Dillon she died at 630 pm Sunday funeral Wednesday at St Rose Catholic church burial in Mountain View cemetery Survived by husband Neil and four children M D Gist Mrs Fred Conger Charles Sharkey and Frank Sharkey Funeral attendees included Royal Arch Masons with Dr M A Walker officiating and a banquet in Virginia City Times.
A party of Anaconda people traveled to Dillon by automobile arriving Saturday and returning Sunday. Members included E. H. Rupert Mrs. H. W. Gilchrist Miss Lida Gilchrist and Miss Grace Johnson.
The Salmon Idaho Herald reports John Mathers bids on a concrete sidewalk around the First National Bank corner in Salmon. He notes cement cost differences between Dillon and Salmon and says Salmon bids run 18 to 20 cents per square foot for varying excavation and gravel needs, compared with Dillon at about 10 cents.
A son was born on Wednesday June 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Le Grand Young in Salt Lake City. Mrs Young is formerly Miss Fern Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Scott of Armstead.
After a four hour session in Helena the state board of education renewed the presidents of six of seven state institutions for another year and left the orphan home case to the committee on orphans home affairs. Hamilton high school was added to the accredited list and accreditation for several six year old diplomas was debated with renewal approved on review.
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