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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
3
Summer comfort hinges on a cool kitchen and faster cooking. The New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook Stove uses a cylindrical chimney and blue flame to concentrate heat at the top, reducing room overheating and easing summer meal prep.
A mining investment magazine advertises Profit and Loss as independent and valuable for mining stock buyers worldwide. It promotes a free sample copy by mail to attract subscriptions, listing address at 2011 Profit and Loss Magazine 171s California St Denver Colo and urging readers to request the sample.
The Dillon Public Library will be open 7 to 9 30 evenings on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays for book distribution. Friday 4 to 6 and Saturday 3 to 6 afternoon hours are listed. Tuesday and Friday evenings remain open to readers.
Summary of fire department call sequence lists first ward general alarm with one tap pause, second ward with two taps, third ward three taps, fire out one tap, and department meetings with three taps pause and three times, plus practice call with four taps pause.
Spokane reports a bandit posing as a postoffice inspector gained entry to the Great Northern Oriental Limited at Bonner’s Ferry Idaho early Sunday morning. He overpowered clerks, locked one in a closet and bound another under a table, rifling registered mail pouches during a six hour, 100 mile run to Spokane. He retrieved $2.40 before escaping in a satchel and entering a passenger coach.
At 10 o'clock today 1500 machinists boiler makers and allied workers in Denver and Rio Grande shops walk out after manager Ridgeway refused concessions. McQueeney predicts the strike will spread across Gould system and beyond. The walkout follows a month old order ending union contracts and ongoing conferences without agreement.
Prince Edward Island records show arrests for drunkenness in Charlottetown dropped from 701 under license to 79 under provisional prohibition. The Charlotte Guardian credits prohibition with better shops, wages, order and prosperity, noting arrests in early 1907 fell to three.
Dillon Montana March 5 1907 notice from the Beaverhead County Board of Commissioners states all supplies or orders must be on regular county forms and issued from the office, otherwise claims will be rejected. The notice is dated March 5 1907 and issued in Beaverhead County.
In St. Petersburg on March 17 a large number of executions were ordered. Death sentences target 10 robbers at Krementchug, four at Kiev, three attackers on a post office in Proskurov, three brigands in Lodz, a peasant at Karkov, and two political prisoners at Kursk.
Special to Tribune reports on the centennial celebration in Centennial Valley featuring Fornos and Troy with community events, historical notes, and local participation highlighted by residents and officials.
Lakeview notes tell of a late winter thaw from a single chinook. Mail service slows without sleds or wagons while a March 17 dance draws crowds despite bad roads. Ice fishing thrives on Bedrock lake with several trips and a sack of grayling caught by Mrs. Duff and others.
Dillon Montana March 19 1908 list of letters remaining uncalled for will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington if not called for within 30 days. Names include Chas Armstrong Mrs Ahrens Mrs Clark John Carlson Charles Carter Gilbert Gray James Laurregin Lester Rodden Wm Grace Lamont Post Master
The article lists gifts from famous figures including Mr. Carnegie giving cash, John D. Rockefeller turkeys, Roosevelt autograph copies, the English king gifting bracelets and cigars, the German emperor presenting thousands of items, J Pierpont Morgan bestowing jewels and watches, the queen of Spain sharing cigars in morocco boxes, and Clyde Witch’s antiques with ivory carvings and jeweled snuffboxes.
In the sixteenth century frogs were regarded as fish for religious fasting rules, allowing their consumption on fast days.
Arsenic is widely distributed in nature yet profitable arsenic mines are relatively few. The passage notes the disparity between its abundance and the rarity of mines operated for profit.
Under suspension of the rules the house approved a bill to restore the motto In God We Trust on United States gold and silver coins.
The notice lists St James Episcopal at Corner Washington and Glendale with Rev. S D Hooker as rector. Holy Communion at 11 a m on the first and third Sundays and 7 a m on other Sundays. Morning prayer at 11 o'clock Evening prayer at 7 30 o'clock Sunday school at 9 45 a m.
Corner Pacific and Glendale Streets hosts morning preaching at 11 o clock Sabbath school at noon and Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening preaching follows at 8 o'clock led by Rev. Dr. A B Martin pastor.
Rev. W. A. Winters conducts Sunday school at 10 a.m. with morning sermon at 11. A class meeting follows at noon. Epworth League at 7:30 p.m. and evening service at 7:30. First Sunday features a sacred concert. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 8 p.m.
The church lists Sunday mass times with low mass at 8 and high mass at 10 30 on the first and second Sundays. On the fourth Sunday low masses at 8 and 10 30 followed by Sunday school after the late mass. Evening devotions at 7 30. First, second, and fourth Sundays host masses at Dillon while the third Sunday rotates between Lima and Melrose. Rev. D Forey, Pastor.
A testimonial from Mrs. R. B. Overhouse of Borzeman Montana promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as effective for kidney aches backache urinary trouble and diabetes. She cites relief after moving from Bridger and using the product procured by Mr. Overhouse. Sold by dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Dean's.
N. S. Wood operates a ready baggage and light freight service to and from the depot and city areas with special care for the dormitory and Normal College. Orders or checks left at the Tribune Store receive prompt attention.
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