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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

5

Beaverhead County Official Paper Rates

Subscription rates in advance listed for Beaverhead County publication with two dollar and one dollar options and a 50 cent note likely indicating a modifier.

Tribune Publishing Co. notices and subscription guidance

All business letters and ads should be addressed to Tribune Publishing Co. Letters for news correspondence go to Editor Tribune. Subscribers who do not receive papers regularly should notify the office. The paper is published regularly and subscribers should receive it regularly.

The Tribune Publishing Co Tribune Triaune Melton Treasury

County Attorney Under Fire Over Prosecution Policy

Nine weeks from next Tuesday the Beaverhead county fair will open. We'll expect you here July 5th.

Beaverhead County Fair

Rail battle over Lewiston line pits Hill backed firm against Harriman

The Pittsburg & Gilmore Railway plans 100 miles of tracks through mountains from Armstead Montana to Salmon City with a 45 mile branch to Gilmore and a Salmon River route to Lewiston. Backed by Jim Hill of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific, the company competes against Harriman forces for routes through Horse Plains and Lemhi passes. The line, surveyed in 1908 at under 200 miles, would cost at least 100000 per mile, funded by Pittsburg millionaires led by J J Hill.

Armstead Montana Salmon City Gilmore Pittsburg & Gilmore Railway Company Harriman Jim Hill Great Northern Northern Pacific Pittsburg & Gilmore Railroad Horse Plains’ Pass Lemb Pass Hors Prairie Creek Lemhi Pass Idaho Line Lemhi Salmon River Lewiston

Salvation Army Seeks to Buy Dillon Building for Own Use

In Dillon a Salvation Army column urges public subscription to purchase the current building. The Army outlines self sufficiency through ownership and its greater city benefit during winter months with more charitable care. It stresses the group’s important local work and urges generous support.

Salvation Army Dillon Army

Beaverhead County Fair Set to Open in Dillon

Beaverhead county fair opens in Dillon in a few weeks with a larger premium list and hundreds of cash prizes for exhibits. Ladies work on fancy embroidery and preparations for other displays as the four day event promises to surpass last year’s fair. Overall town drives support for a public hospital with fifty thousand dollars pledged and forty thousand more sought.

Beaverhead Dillon

Suspected fatalities linked to saloon closures noted by county board

Armstead Grant and Guyaz reportedly died following saloon shutdowns ordered by the county commissioners. The report flags the deaths as linked to the closures and notes additional context then follows.

Armstead Grant Guyaz’s Board of County Commissioners

Town Journal Teases Growth and Saloons Closure Effects

Deputy Stone has not arrested anyone for serious crimes since saloons closed, while Dillon plans a one day Fourth celebration and people plan a large monthly payroll driven by growth. Armstead gains prominence via Cupid and the Gilmore Pittsburg Railway, and Salvation Army appeals for support amid tighter church giving.

Stone

Salvation Army proposes city buy building for aid and jobs

Captain Meisner seeks Army purchase of a building to improve lodging rooms a kitchen and reading and rest areas. Plans include a self supporting venture with tin can and rag recycling and a subsidy funded by local subscriptions. Major Durand of Butte to assist as Dillon businesses pledge contributions.

Town Meisner Butte Capt. Meisner J. Durand Dillon Salvation Army Dillons

Polaris notes busy two weeks of surveying and mining activity

In Polaris Montana June 23 report describes rapid surveying grading and ditching as the town eyes growth. Visitors include James Murray and B F Bond of Dillon. Salvaton Army service by Walter Wall and plans for Dacotah Mining and Silver Fissure camp developments are reported along with a water suit postponement and local Social notes.

Tribune Polaris Merry Widow Jas. Murray B. F. Bond Dillon Walter Wall Salvation Army of Scudder Creek Wall Big Hole Basin Lizzie Harrison Colver A. F. Colver Our Valley Thomas Ellis McConnell Davenport Iowa Comet Mountain McConnell Mines Dacotah Mining Company Bald Mountain Stanley Starr Michael Steele Dacotah J. C. Harrison

Gerhard Albers Dies Sudden in Dillon

Gerhard Albers dies suddenly in Dillon leaving wife Christina Meine and three children John Dora and Montana. Survived by wife children and many half siblings in another state. He was a Lutheran and a leading Mason in Dillon and renowned stockman and rancher respected for honesty and industry. City and county mourn his loss.

Christina Meine Dillon John Dora Montana Lutheran Church Masonic Lodge

Calumet & Montana Copper Stock Promised Big Gains

The piece urges buying Calumet & Montana stock, claiming the Beaverhead mine will become a major copper producer with a railroad. It asserts an intrinsic value of $5 per share and warns that current 64 cent shares offer a quick profit for savvy investors.

Calumet & Montana

Foster and McDaniel Open House Near New Depot

In the coming days Foster and McDaniel will open for business each morning and invite the Dillon public to visit their establishment opposite the new depot to sample their goods. Sampled products are expected to convert visitors into regular customers.

Messrs Foster and McDaniel Dillon

Classy Performers Coming to Dillon Circus Friday

The Sells Floto Shows Consolidated Circus arrives in Dillon on Friday July 9. It combines two top touring shows into one premier act featuring the Nelson Family in a rare novelty act, the Bartik Troupe debuting in the U S, Lon Moore's clown brigade with standout stunts, and the Armour Big Six dapple grays among the major attractions.

Sells-Floto Dillon Graeter Europe America Nelson Bartik Lon Moore Brigade of Armour Big Six Dapple Grays

July Fourth Rates via Oregon Short Line Railroad

Tickets go on sale July 2 3 4 and 5 for travel via the Oregon Short Line Railroad with limited validity to July 6th See local agents for rates and details.

Deafness Cure Claim for Catarrh by Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement claims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured locally. It promises $100 for any catarrh related deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and invites readers to request free circulars from F. J. Cunningham & Co. Toledo, Ohio, with Hall's Family Pills for constipation also recommended.

Hall F. J. Cugney & Co Toledo

Oregon Short Line Sell Cheap Round Trip Tickets 1909

The Oregon Short Line announces cheap round trip fares to points east including St. Louis and Chicago with a ten day transit limit and a final return deadline of October 31. Dates listed include June July August and September 1909 with multiple day ranges. Enquiries to the agent for rates and conditions.

Oregon Short Line St. Louis Chicago

Excursions to Denver via Oregon Short Line Railroad

Rail excursion notice lists trips to Denver via Oregon Short Line on July 2 and 8 for the National Educational Association. Rates apply from Utah points only. Inquiries to agents for rates and further details. 26-21

Denver Oregon Short Line Railroad National Educational Association Utah

Mr and Mrs Jules Guyaz Visit Dillon On Business

Mr and Mrs Jules Guyaz spent the week in Dillon on business.

Jules Guyaz Dillon

Dillon Candy Kitchen opens with veteran maker at helm

R. E Foster managers the Dillon Candy Kitchen with M. J. McDaniel, a 40 year candy maker from Chicago, as partner. Supplies delayed delay chocolate and fancy sweets, but a selection of common candy is already produced, including lemon drops and peanut sticks.

Dillon Candy Kitchen R. E Foster M. J. McDaniel Chicago McDaniel E. H. Brundage

Western Excursions Summer Round Trip Specials

During the summer the Oregon Short Line will offer round trip tickets to Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles on specified dates. Call on Agent for dates and rates. 19 20.

Western Oregon’ Short Line Portland San Francisco Los Angeles

Land For Sale Near Dillon Montana

For sale about 360 acres of farming hay and pasture land with good water right nine miles from Dillon in Madison County Montana. Owner contact W. E. Roports Dillon Montana for details.

Dillon W. E. Roports Dillon Montana

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Dillon Tribune Tribune Publishing Company Beaverhead County Dillon Post Office Trisune Pusisntne Co Cupid Gilmore & Pittsburg Railway Company Gerhard Albers C. B. Taylor Ilinois College of Ophthalmology West Albert Stamm Ev. Brundage KODAK Eliel Brothers
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