Dillon News Briefs Mix Local Happenings and Ads
Local notes include Anita Stamm visiting in Butte, Edgar Castle from Los Angeles at a Dillon home, and Leys of Bedrock on business. Ads promote public land scrip, grasshopper invasion forecast, and Tattersall’s carpets and sewing needs. Also: abstracts offered, yard notices, and society items about Gowing, Brackett, and Barleycorn commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Greenhouses
Edgar Castle
Los Angeles
John Gelhaus
Father and Son Money Allegiance Questioned
A dialogue contrasts not the father's wealth but the son's share, underscoring how perceived value shifts with ownership and control. The exchange hints at family dynamics and wealth influence.
Absent-minded professor borrows mower in error
A Boston Transcript joke item notes a forgetful professor borrowing Mr Nex dore's lawn mower instead of his snow shovel. The piece humorously references repair services and a local boot shoe repair shop.
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
Mrs. M. J. Wills of 189 Helena St. credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with curing years of kidney trouble and bladder inflammation. The testimonial urges readers to use Doan’s Liver Pills from Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY, for similar relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dean
M. J. Wills
Helena St
Doan
Pott’s
Shelley named Montana national committeeman and party head
O H P Shelley, once known as One Horse Power Shelley, is named at Chicago as national committeeman from Montana and the official head of the Republican Party in the state. The move unsettles longtime Montana leaders who deemed him a political outsider with no prior party ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. P. Shelley
Tribune
Chicago
Montana
Power Shelley
Great Falls
Notable Occasion in a Birthday Request Dialogue
A brief dialogue features Boxcar Harry Beg asking for pie cake bread or butter from a Lady of the House who refuses. He explains it is his birthday prompting the exchange about spare food and hospitality in a house setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barleycorn
Supreme Court
John Barleycorm
Missoula
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Dillon Horse Sale Company
Dillon Horse Sale. CO
Dillon News Briefs
Tattersall’s. Adv
Anita Stamm
Butte
E. B. Roe
Bedrock
Hazelbaker
E. L. Poindexter
Clara Plant
Frank Beecher
Reichle
Louis Schmittroth
Twin Bridges
Tattersall’s
Adv
City Baking Co
F. E. Armstrong Wright
Armstead
Mont
Mrs. Henry Olsen
Spokane
Zelma Nelson
Bozeman
Harry Turner
Manhattan
Will Cashman
Dewey Py
Fred Finch
Southern Montana
Frank Hazlebaker
Pres
Dysart Gowen
Murray Hospital
Frank Paul
Morgan Park Miitary Academy
Mary Judge
Paul
George Taylor
Burns
Sheridan
Tattersall
S. J
West Sebreest
Wm. F. Leimert
F. Ei. Armstrong Wright
Constance
Billie”) Brackett
Minneapolis
Miss Brackett
the Normal College
Mineapolis
Ed Ely
Aly
Spur
Liccerr & Myers Tosacco Co
Shay
Biani
Uosbe
Ays
Potts
City Drug CO
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Butte, Mont
H. A. Bond
Poindexter
Orr St
Elliott Photo & Film Service
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