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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

Page

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Dillon Varsity Beats Bozeman In Telegraph Report

A telegram from Ed Farnsworth, who joined Dillon's team to Bozeman, states Dillon won yesterday's game 6 runs, 7 hits, 2 errors to Bozeman's 2 runs, 6 hits, 3 errors. Dillon's battery was Kinnear and Ripley. Bozeman's Wasser and Kelly. A game is set for this afternoon after rain canceled Wednesday.

Ed. Farnsworth Dillon Bozeman Kinnear Ripley Wasser Kelly

Dillon to Host 20 Round Sullivan Foley Title Fight

Promoter Robert Hayes, manager of Scenic Theatre Dillon, announces a July 3 boxing card at Dillon Theatre with Young Sullivan of Philadelphia facing Kid Foley of Butte in a 20 round bout. A $250 purse and $500 side bets highlight the event with McIntosh of Butte refereeing.

Butte Sports Robert Hayes Scenic Theatre Dillon Dillon Theatre Butte Hayes Young Sullivan Philadelphia Kid Foley Sullivan McIntosh Butte Evening News Foley

County Fair Appoints Division Superintendents for Exhibits

Beaver-Head County fair board announces division superintendents responsible for stock and exhibits across categories including horses cattle sheep swine poultry vegetables dairy and crafts. Appointees include W C Orr H J Selway Frank Landon T B Craver J R Scott Charles Hansen W M Oliver Paul Stahl Mrs R A Reynolds Mrs J W Scott Mrs A S Rife Miss Katherine Paxton Prof L R Foote H A Kaiser and Mrs A L.

Leena Floral Hall W. C. Orr H. J. Selway Frank Landon T. B. Craver J. R Scott Charles Hansen W. M. Oliver Paul Stahl R. A. Reynolds J. W Scott A. S. Rife Katherine Paxton L. R. Foote H. A.kaiser A. L

Montana Normal College Commencement Buoys Alumni Week

The eleventh annual Montana State Normal College commencement features Prof. Hamilton delivering the address next Friday. Senior class includes 31 students with 30 young ladies and one young man. Diplomas go to Margaret Burke of Helena and Emma Fritz of Miles City next week amid a week of events from baccalaureate address by Dr. A B Martin to Alumni Day and a new main building opening with Gov Edwin Norris possibly attending.

Montana State Normal College Margaret Burke Helena Emma Fritz Miles City A. B. Martin Presbyterian Church of Dillon Young Women's Christian Association of the College Edwin Norris Helent Karl Riedelsberger Shoudy Frimencement Aggilton Keosicialuirah College Elvara Griffin Kendall Maud Griffin Roundup Barbara Heeb Bozeman Gertrude L. Heisey Great Falls Hazel Kennedy Butte Helen Laird Olga Landt Clara G. Marcille Anaconda Helen de L. Mayger Edith L. Maynard Laura C. Maynard Edith P. Noyes Wisdom Eleanor L

Tragic double suicide after cafe shooting in Dillon

Thomas Lawler, a 25 year old swamper at Centennial saloon, shot Schmeltzling in the Centennial Cafe then killed himself outside the window and again in the alley. Schmeltzling, a 35 year old cook, died at 11 o clock after being wounded, as the inquest announced for this afternoon.

Thomas Lawler Centennial Cafe George Schmeltzling Lawler Schmeltzling Centennial Ben Froman California Dillon Ringling Bros’, Circus

Floods and Storms Paralyze Rail Traffic Across Plains

Cloud bursts and heavy rains cripple rail service in Montana and surrounding states. Trains halted or detoured on Northern Pacific Burlington Great Northern and Short Line routes. Rivers rise threatening further damage while towns from Dillon to Missoula await repair and relief efforts.

Feeley O.S. L Dillon Butte Northern Pacific Burlington Montana Beaverhead

Horse Prairie Club Planned in Dillon Area

Frank and James Blair report in Dillon that Horse Prairie residents are promoting a Horse Prairie club. They say organizers are earnest and building a 25 by 50 foot one story clubhouse at Grant to serve as headquarters for boosting Horse Prairie and providing a local amusement spot.

Frank James Blair Horse Prairie Dillon Stanley Purdum Horse Prairie Club Grant

Dillon Fourth of July Track Meet Promises Fast 100 Yard Dash

The Dillon celebration features amateur track events led by a standout farmer boy Hungate from Melrose who won last year and is the favorite to finish near 10 seconds. Beavers head to Butte report strong betting and high local interest for the sprint showdown on Independence Day.

Dillon Butte Beaverhead Hungate Melrose

Governor Norris Receives Notice of Convention Postponement

Governor Norris was informed by David G. Browne of Fort Benton that the state convention in Bozeman, originally set for June 10, has been postponed to July 1 due to washouts on all Montana railroads. Delegates will be notified of the change.

Great Falls Boston & Montana Helena Norris David G. Browne Fort Benton State Central Committee Bozeman

Dillon Montana Democratic County Convention Elects State Delegates

Dillon Montinese Democratic members held their county convention to elect delegates and alternates to the state convention in Bozeman and plan to influence the national convention. The body organized, approved reports, and instructed delegates to support William J Bryan for president, with a slate of delegates and alternates chosen for the district.

Bozeman Dillon W. M. Oliver Charles Truax Hugh L. McCaleb J.B. Poindexter John Corrigan E. B. Sprinkie H. R. Melton H. E. Andrus R. C. Koontz W. F. Drummy A. S. Beardsley Geo. R. Metton J.A. Best Simeon Estes Mont Denver William J. Bryan United States N. R. MeLton YW. E. Andrus W.M. Oliver W. G. Conrad

Thompson Visit From Twin Bridges

Mr and Mrs L A Thompson of Twin Bridges visited Dillon last Friday evening to see Mrs Thompson’s parents Mr and Mrs J F Bishop. On Sunday Mrs Thompson left Dillon for Boston to join her sister Miss Jean Bishop and travel home visiting eastern cities before returning at month’s end July.

L. A. Thompson Twin Bridges Dillon

Last Beet Patches Up in Dell and Bedrock Weather Brings Hope

Beets planted early thrive in Beaverhead valley with warm rain boosting crops Alfalfa and grain also show promise. Sugar beet expert George Austin and association president George R Featherly monitor patches in Dell and Bedrock while late plantings move in this week. Thieves stole revolvers from Dart Hardware store last Thursday night with about 175 dollars in property missing and no clues.

Dell Bedrock George Austin Austin Beaverhead Valley Mr. Austin George R. Featherly Association Dart Hardware Company

Domestic Science to Crowd Beaverhead High Next Year

Beaverhead County High School will expand its domestic science department. Principal L R Foote notes the course is popular with many girls eager to become neat housekeepers. Two rooms will be remodeled with a steel range sewing machines and cooking utensils at a cost of several hundred dollars.

L. R. Foote Beaverhead County

Mrs Dishno and daughter visit Dillon from Jackson area

Mrs Silas C. Dishno and her daughter Miss Minnie traveled to Dillon from their home near Jackson at the start of the week, staying for a visit and social calls in town.

Silas C. Dishno Miss Minnie Dillon Jackson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dillon Independents Uau Sulla The Normal College Prof. Hamilton the Agricultural College Schmiltzlng Danae E. L. Mills Drummond Garrison Avon H. A. Jackson Great Northern Railway Havre Teton Basin Kansas City Missouri Union Station St. Louis Mississippi River Missoula Great Northern Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Smoky City William Conrad Billy Bryan Nebraska B. Poindexter Li' uemerson-Hill EB. Roe Harry Andrus Henry Dowling P. Murray Fred Heffrner Jake Mittlemier G. T. Paul E.L. Poindexter R.T. Wemple Jean Best J.C. Corrigan R. Melton T. F. Barrett Benjamin Bond Clifford Bond W. M. Oliver Thomas Scott Simeon Estes M. D. Gist A. F. Graeter Fred Nelson John Banks Geo W. French Smith McKnight H.T. Poindexter W.C. Orr W.F. Drummy George Dart William Herman Theo Nelson T. B. Landers William Roe
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