Dillon Social Highlights And Local Notices
Mr L G Wooding of the upper Black Tail was in Dillon on business this week. Public school entertainment at the Dillon theater slated for next Friday night for library funds. Misses Grace and Maud Lamont host friends at cards this evening. Birth announced for Herbert B Selway and wife. Justice Charles Retallack of Bannack in town on legal business. Various visits, sales offers, and hotel notes populate the social page with local names and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Retallack
Bannack
Dillon Theater
James Kinkpatrick
Carrie Harrison
Staudaker
Selway and Noble
Robert Fisher
Kirkaville
Dillon
Lester Cook
Edgar, Neb
Harrison
Flordia Winters
Lelia Kirby
State Normal
Marysville
Madison Monitor
O. E. VanDeusen
Kilbourn
Wis
Chamberlain
L. J. Williams’ Drug Store
Metlen
Dillon to Hear Religious Census Tuesday
On Tuesday March 5 visitors will go door to door in Dillon to collect a city wide religious census. Teams from two denominations will gather simple facts about church preference without bias or proselytizing, visiting 2 to 4 PM from the Methodist church headquarters. Rev. Henry F. Cope, Union president, available for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
City Sunday School Union
Methodist Church
Henry F. Cope
Union
Uncalled Letters Remaining at Post Office List
Names listed include Andrew Anderson Ira Brown John Duffy Lillie Geisser Robi Lutey Bros. Merton Morris Louis Moses Mrs Catherine Nelson Thos Sanders Geo Thomas John Wallace Nellie Woodside and others. The list notes letters remaining uncalled for at the post office and to be sent to theDead Letter Office if not called for.
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Postanistrens
A VOUE FROM HEAVEN: Cicely and Philip Reunite
Orphan Cicely Halstead, wealthy and beloved, deserts her fiancé after a heaven sent dream. Philip Reycroft, now a famed lawyer, saves a newsboy and survives injuries, inspiring Cicely to return home. They marry and share happiness with the grateful boy. St. Louis Star notes the reunion and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicely Halstead
Cicely
Philip Reycroft
Philip
Ctcety
Keycroft
Reycroft
St. Louis Star
Scent Drag For Fox Hounds Aids Tracking By Anise Oil
The New York Tribune explains that hounds can be guided by artificial scents. A preferred drag uses oil of anise on cotton, with fluttering cloth or a felt pad on the dragman’s shoe. A mix of valerian, anise oil, and castor oil is cited as highly effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Purple Ink and Imperial Privilege in Rome
The article notes that Roman emperors signed with purple ink, a privilege denied to all subjects. On at least two occasions possession of this ink was treasonous, with owners facing death for bearing the emperor's emblem of royalty.
Hecla Consolidated Shows Profit Despite Silver Slump
Henry Knippenberg of Hecla Consolidated Mining at Glendale Montana issued the 20th annual report for 1900. Net cash profit rose to 36471.55 from 12463.14 in 1899, with total receipts 180401.40 and expenses 148020.85.
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Butte
Henry Knippenberg
Hecla Consolidated Mining Company
Glendale
Mont
Pas
Ceceseves Eens
Tete Ted
Broncho Bill's Advice Urges Horsemen to Invest Now
Broncho Bill urges horse raisers to stay by their bands and grade up stock. A yearling colt about 1200 pounds can fetch 25 dollars, proving raising horses costs less than cattle and yields good profit. He recalls defending horses against slaughter and urges timely action with strong range. Pine & Dunbar advertise painting and papering services as city contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TriBunz
Doctor Dodd among Rio de Janeiro wreck victims
Dr W E Dodd an oculist of Butte and familiar in Dillon perished in the Rio de Janeiro wreck while returning home with a bride from Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Dodd
Butte
Dillon
Rio de Janeio
Honolulu
Sign of the Littlejohns Sons and Little in English town
A Londoner notes a street sign in an English town showing John Littlejohn's Sons & Little Littlejohn Doolittle Littlejohn John Little. The pattern reflects a family naming tradition where each son inherits a portion of the partner's name and continues the business, a point the observer finds also seen in New York. The sign is accurate and not meant as humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
New York Tribune
London
John Littlejohn
Sons
Little
Little Littlejohn
Doolittle Littlejohn
John Little
Doolittle
Envelopes, Scraps, and a Courtroom Ruling in New York
A New York dealer who saved fly sheets from foolscap letters pondered a legal twist when a signed letter lacked its other sheet. The defense argued that a postscript on the missing sheet could alter the order. the court agreed, ruling the letter incomplete and the suit won by the defendant. The merchant stopped using fly sheets afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
New York
New York Press
Indians Named in Army Recruitment Tale at York York
A western representative recalls army recruitment among Native peoples where officers gave civilized names. In York a company formed as the first sergeant announced four privates named Jay Gould Cornelius Vanderbilt Joe Jefferson and Russell Sage to the commanding officer. Job orders quickly and neatly filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Jay ‘Gould
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Joe Jefferson
Russell Sage
New York World
First Baptist and M E Church Announce Sunday Services
Sunday schedule includes at 11:00 divine worship and 12:00 Bible school at First Baptist Church Idaho Sebree. Evening preaching at 7:30 p m with Bible school 10 a m and class meeting 12 m at M E Church plus junior and overt leagues and Wednesday prayer at 7:30. Parsonage next to church. pastor Henry F Copeland available for service.
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W. B. Burton
M. E
Lima
Bedrock
Lucy Ford
Centennial Valley
Idaho
Sebree Streets
Henry F.cope
O. BE
M. E. Church
Annount
Parish Service Schedule and Rector Rev Hooker
Rev. 8. D. Hooker, rector. Services Sundays Holy Communion 11 1 4 m on first Sunday of month other Sundays except second 7 4 m 8 8 9 45 a m morning prayer 11 a m young people's meeting 6 45 p m evening prayer 7 30 p m saints days and holy days 10 8 m
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D. Hooker
Services and Sabbath School Timings Noted
Morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30. Sabbath school at noon 12. G E at 6 45. Rev F H Qwynne D D leads the services.
Salvation Army Weekly Services Schedule
Salvation Army conducts public services every weekday night at 3 and 8 p m with Tuesday and Sunday exceptions. Come with us and we will do thee good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Tueday
Celery Nerve Compound Promoted By City Drug Store
An advertisement touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound as an invaluable remedy for ailments arising from “an impure state of the blood.” It notes the product is sold by City Drug Store and appeals to readers seeking health tonics in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Coffin
B.N. Stevenson
R. V. Kirkham
Kirkham & Emsley
Missoula
City Drug Store
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Levi Strauss & CO
Wesas
San Francisco
Cal
Herbert B. Selway
Oscar Wells
Melrose
Dr. Jones
Addie Schott
Williams’ Drug Store
Ballard
Williame’ Drug Store
Jno. H. Waldorf
Hattie
O. W. Scott
Jaquette
Ralph Sebree
Ogden
Dr. Newton
Little Sons
Huber
Gwynne
Presbyterian Church
Oregon
Ed Romain
Jackson
Big
L. J. Williams
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chenniets
New, York
Drew P. D
HECLA
Burplus
Cce
Cece Ees
American Smelting and Refining Co
Omaha
New York Sun
Pine & Dunbar
Rio
Jostan G. Willis
Holland, Mich
First Baptist Church
the Baptist Church
Ements
R.P. Surra
St. James Church
F. H. Qwynne
D. D
Miles’ Nervine
Louis Exe
Idaho Falls
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