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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
1
The Dillon Tribune details a warm Beaverhead reception for the President and Mrs. Harding. The column extols Beaverhead's size, wealth, and prosperity, cites local agriculture, livestock, and wool production, and describes landmarks from Armstead to Dell while noting the President’s morning journey and readings.
Beaverhead residents cheer as the president's special arrives at the station. The event highlights the town's romantic history, strong finances, and notable citizenry, as officials praise American womanhood and express appreciation.
Local officials predict a week to ten days of vigorous work to eradicate grasshoppers across infested lands. Fred Crouse is locating affected areas for targeted poisoning while donations and railroad help secure supplies. County estimates place total cost near ten thousand dollars, offset by the value of crops saved.
Earl C. Selway died Sunday at his North Pacific street home after months of illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Grace M. E. church with Rev. Edward Smith officiating. Burial with Masonic rites occurred at Mountain View cemetery. Surviving: wife Lillis Chapman, daughter Elinor, mother Mrs. Julia Selway, brothers Roy and Warren, and sisters Mrs. D. W. Erwin, Maud, Julia, and Anna Selway.
The Visiting Knights Templar toured historic spots in Virginia City yesterday afternoon. They were hosted by Virginia City Commandery No. 1, the first lodge of Knights Templar in the state.
Mrs. J. E. Monroe traveled to Fort Scott Kansas to retrieve the body of her mother Mrs. Mary Eideon who died here on June 12th and was brought back for burial.
A lingering illness of several months ended with the death of Mrs. E. W. Johnson at 9 20 a m Tuesday in her South Railroad avenue home. Funeral services were held at St James Episcopal Church at 2 p m today with Rev T W Bennett officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery. Born at Pioneer Montana 53 years ago she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Milot pioneer settlers. Survived by husband and three children Mrs Earl Wheat Dillon Ray Shannon Rowan Montana and Clifford Shannon Marshfield Oregon a brother George Milot San Francisco Calif. The community expresses its condolences.
Mrs. J. W. Rees has returned from an extended visit with relatives in Selt Take and other Utah points. She was accompanied home by her little mice and nephew who will spend the summer with her.
After a luncheon for visiting Knights in the Masonic temple banquet room wives of the delegates were served a second luncheon in the same hall.
Miss Constance Barrett and Thomas Barrett of this city and Miss Ruth Barrett of Butte motored to Horse Prairie on Wednesday.
Dillon hosts the thirty sixth annual Grand Commandery K T of Montana conclave with 150 uniformed Templars, bands, and ladies. Lewistown chosen for next year. officers elected. procession through Dillon ends at a grand ball. weather clears for the event. President Harding visits Montana, praised Beaverhead County finances, local education, and western development.
The notice states that any person wishing to operate a stand or concession on the main streets on July 4th must obtain a license. The instruction references Ashworth at Eliels as a contact point.
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