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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1913

Page

6

Sheriff Erwin Corrects Beaverhead County Expense Claims

The local report clarifies that a $40 charge for sheriff and deputy stars and two safes were misrepresented. The star cost $3.50, one safe was purchased for $75, a $107.25 entry was a typographical error for courthouse carpentry, and the sheriff pledges economical, necessary spending.

D. W. Erwin Tony Johnny Baker Tribune Sherif Erwin Huber Brothers Bean Afidagatli H. A. McMillan Court House A. A. McDonald Erwin Beaverhead County

City Council Discusses New Ordinances On Cleanliness Fire Safety

Monday evening the council reviewed routine business and debated ordinances. City Attorney Pease works on revisions including poolroom rules for youths and saloon access, town cleanliness, fire prevention, garbage disposal, and home filth. Proposals would extend fire chief powers to inspect buildings and enforce maintenance to reduce fire risk. Most Dillon residents welcomed the measures.

Pease Inc Ude Dillon

Pastime theatre to switch film service to latents companies

Beginning Sunday the Pastime theatre will show motion pictures from Independent companies for the last time before switching Monday March 24 to latents companies. Manager Wheat plans four daily changes with extraordinary features to attract crowds. The Adele Je acts remain on Friday and Saturday, and April will begin a special motion picture circuit with major western houses featuring top artists and trust company films in Dillon.

Fim Wheat General Film Company Dillon

Bright Prospects for J B Mayfield Wood Shop Frame

J B Mayfield's wood working shop framework rises this week on his lot opposite Wedum Lumber Co. The 25 by 100 foot building houses Roode Brothers in the east half as architects and builders. Mayfield makes wheeled woodwork and other projects while Roode adds artistic foundations. Both firms foresee a strong 1913 business outlook.

J. B. Mayfield Wedum Lumber Co Roode Brothers Mayfield

Saint Patrick Day Drunk Admits Charge in Court

George Stewart faced a plain drunk charge after St Patrick's Day. He told Justice Hirschmann he had a little too much and could be confined until his appetite for more substantial nourishment returned. The judge gave discretion to the sheriff to choose between two, three, four, or five days.

George Stewart St. Patrick's Hirschmann

The Forty Year Test for Chamberlain Cough Remedy

A promotional notice touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy first offered in 1872 and now widely reputed. It claims enduring popularity after more than 40 years, relief for coughs and colds, and urges purchase from all druggists.

Easter Services Set After Church Fire Improvements

The Baptist church, damaged by fire, has received upgrades including hard wood floors new carpet and repainted walls and is ready for Easter Sunday services. The Bible school hosts a Living Stone Centenary evening program with music to uplift and entertain, and the Easter morning service is planned for the occasion.

Baptist Church The Bible School Livingston

Mussigbrod vs Plimpton Water Adjudication Ends

The Mussigbrod versus Plimpton water adjudication concluded Friday afternoon with Judge Clark presiding for four days. He halted the decree pending locality visit. Participants included A B Lawrence Allen Plimpton Don Albee John Hausman Wesley Dana and Charley Miller. Engineers B R Stevenson represented Mussigbrod and Albee W T George represented others.

Mussigbrod

McKveen Brothers Depart for Australia from Beaverhead

The McKveen Brothers, noted for entertaining Beaverhead County crowds, left Sunday for their home in Australia with fond wishes from many friends. They likely will not return to America.

McKveen Brothers Beaverhead Australia America

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advert

An old advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming they relieve constipation by stimulating the liver improving digestion and flushing out poisons. The copy states health improvement and a price of 25 cents at Potts the Druggist.

Dr. King Potts

Advertised Letters in Dillon Post Office to be Sent to Washington

The Dillon post office warns uncalled letters will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington, D. C., if not claimed within two weeks. Grace Lamont, P. M. notes March 21, 1913 and lists several names including Mrs. Armstrong, Harry Hutchins, Mae Raymond, David Smith, and others awaiting pickup.

Dillon Washington, D. C Grace Lamont P. M Asumade Domingo Anderson L.C. Armstrong Harry Branstetter Wm. Bilhner Hattie Collins Dora Dozier M. R. Davis Harry Falls Carmen Yoe George H. L. Hartzell Frank Hutchins John Kordicki Frank McKinley John Raymond Mae Selover H. K. Smith David P. Scott W.A Wilson Odus

Pneumonia Follows Cold Warns Against Substitutes

An Adv. warning notes pneumonia can follow a cold and urges using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to stop coughing heal inflamed airways and strengthen lungs. The genuine remedy comes in a yellow package with a beehive on the carton and cautions against substitutes.

Foley Potts

Beaverhead Pilsener Tastes Countywide Use

Local notice notes Beaverhead brewed Pilsener is used across the county and invites readers to try a case. Mentions visitors Robert Boatman from Centennial Valley and Adolph and William Pahnish in Dillon, plus W. T. George surveying for the county, and new city map by George R. Metlen under city council direction. Apollo lodge I O O F plans Easter services with Presbyterians and Methodists.

Robert Boatman Centennial Valley Dillon Forsgren & Thomas W. T. George Dell George R. Metlen Apollo Lodge

Household Help Wanted and Local Notices from Dillon

A Dillon column lists a housekeeper or cook position in an ad placed at the Tribune office. It notes Mrs. Joseph C. Smith's week in Butte and return, plus local social notes about Smith McKnight and daughter Nellie in Dillon. Also mentions a local vendor, Farsgren & Thomas, selling pickled herring and smoked fish.

Klein’s Black Butte Tribune Office Adv Smith McKnight Nellie Dillon Dell

Moonlight Club Dance in Dillon Delights Local Dancers

Three enterprising sons of Dillon hosted a lively Moonlight Club dance on Friday night March 14. Punch and wafers were served and dancers praised the music provided by Anson Baxter Rowland Howell and Herb Wheat. Another dance is planned.

Moonlight Club Dillon Anson Baxter Rowland Howell Herb Wheat

Snowy March Notes from Loomont and Nearby

Loomont Montana reports ongoing snowfall with brief aves of spring. residents travel to and from Butte for funerals and Easter plans. Local names include Townsend Harbison Held Campana Foster Gordon Curnow Mellett Rankin and Foster family guests at Valley Springs ranch with visits to Butte and Whitehall.

Loomont Mont E. W. Townsend and Son Butte Robert Harbison Theresa Held John Held W. J. Rankin Pleasant Valley Valley Springs Ranch H. Joy Foster C. Campana Hannah Gordon William Curnow Whitehall Harry Mellett H. J. Foster

De Laval Dies Inventor Of Noted Cream Separator

Beaverhead county readers learn of Dr. De Laval's death February 3 in Stockholm at age 67. Pioneer in cream separation, milk testing, steam turbine, and many other inventions, he earned multiple honors from Sweden, Academy of Sciences, and engineering societies. His work saved billions in dairy processing.

Beaverhead de Laval Stockholm Dr.De Laval Sweden Wasa Order of the North Star Academy of Sciences Academy Agricultural Academy Engineers’ Society of Germany

De Laval Pioneer of Dairying Earns Edison Comparison

The text lauds Dr. De Laval as a remarkable figure in dairy science, likening him to Thomas Edison for his innovations and impact on the dairy industry.

Dr. de Laval Edison

Appropriations for Montana National Forests Listed

The agricultural appropriation bill passed by Congress provides Montana national forest maintenance funds for the year starting July 1. Named forests receive amounts including Bitter Root 18531 and Flathead 27116, with the National Bison Range funded at 21000.

Washington Congress Montana Beartooth Beaverhead Bitter Root Blackfeet Cabinet Custer Deer Lodge Flathead Gallatin Helena Jefferson Kootenai Lewis and Clark Lolo Madison Missoula Sioux

Pioneer Sheriff W S McKenzie Dies at 85 in Bozeman

W S McKenzie, twice sheriff of Gallatin County and pioneer miner, died at age 85. He arrived in Alder Gulch in 1863 from Georgia and in 1866 moved to Bozeman after amassing wealth from mining. He once owned land where Montana State College and the experiment station now stand. He remained single with no known relatives. Funeral set for 2 PM Thursday.

Bozeman W. S. McKenzie Gallatin County Alder Gulch Georgia Montana State College Experiment Station

Churches of Dillon Announcements and Mass Times

The Dillon churchs schedule lists low Masses at 8 and high Mass at 10 30 on the first and second Sundays each month. On the fourth Sunday both masses are at 8 and 10 30 with Sunday school after the late Mass. Evening devotions are at 7 30. First second and fourth Sundays mass is at Dillon while the third Sunday is at Lima and Melrose. Rev D Foley pastor.

Dillon Lima Melrose Rev D. Foley

St James Episcopal Church Service Times

St James Episcopal at Washington and Glendale conducts holy communion at 7 30 a m each Sunday with morning prayer at 11 and evening prayer at 7 30 p m Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m. Rev W S Watson is rector.

St. James Episcopal Washington and Glendale Streets W.S. Watson

Grace Methodist Church Service and Activities

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church at Bannack and Washington lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Prof. F. H. Garver as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League meeting for young people at 6:45 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Bannack Washington Sts Jesse Lacklen F. H. Garver Epworth League the Young Peoples

Presbyterian Church Services Schedule

Corner Pacific and Glendale streets hosts morning preaching at 11 o'clock Sabbath school at noon Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening preaching at 7 30. Rev E V Ostrander leads services and activities at the church.

Baptists Church Sabbath Schedule in Idaho City

Rev Thomas Anderson pastors a Baptist church on Se bree streets with Sabbath school at 10 and worship service at 11 followed by evening service at 7 30.

Baptist Church Idaho Sebree Thomas Anderson

Dillon City Election Notice for April 1913

Notice sets April first Monday 1913 election for Mayor City Treasurer Police Judge and one Alderman per ward in Dillon Polling places include Montana Auto Supply garage and Metlen hotel with judges James Walker George T Boatman Henry Burfeind and I Cashmore A S Rife W H Spearing clerks Frank Thompson E V Ostrander A G Williams W J Cush and others listed

City of Dillon Montana Auto Supply Company James Walker George T. Boatman Henry Burfeind Frank Thompson E. V. Ostrander Metlen Hotel I. Cashmore A. S. Rife W. H. Spearing A. G. Williams W. J. Cush

Notice of Homestead Final Proof Filing Helena MT 1913

Notice is given that Francis M. Mulligan of Bozeman Montana, who filed Homestead Application No. 03710 on February 15 1910 for SEMEM SW 4 lots 3 4 Section 19 Township 6 Range 7 West Montana Meridian, intends to make final three year proof before C W Conger district court clerk at Dillon Montana on April 22 1913. Witnesses: Stephen Cook Winifred S White George Edinger John Muller all of Dillon Montana.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Helena Montana Francis M. Mulligan Bozéman Meridian C. W. Conger District Court Dillon Stephen Cook Winnifred S. White George Edinger John Muller Stephen.carpenter

Notice of Final Five Year Proof for William Bain Montana

Notice is hereby given William Bain of Brenner Montana has filed intent to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim on lots 1 2 SEM NEM NEMSEN section 2 township 115 range 14 W Montana meridian before F A Hazelbaker U S commissioner at Dillon Montana on April 21 1913. Witnesses: Louis Anderson Marcus Rand Darius Chaput of Brenner Montana and William Massie of Dillon Montana.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Helena Montana William Bain Brennggy Mont Nemsen Township Range Meridian F. A. Hazelbaker U. S Dillon Louis Anderson Brenner Marcus R. Rand Darius Chaput William Massie Stephen Carpenter Register

Notice for Publication of Homestead Final Proof

Notice is given that Anna E. Melton formerly Anna E. Baker of Dillon Montana intends to make Final Commutation Proof for Homestead Application No 05934 E% SW Sec 6 E44 NW Sec 7 T8 S R9 W before F A Hazel baker U S Commissioner at Dillon on April 23 1913 Witnesses include Jonathan Lovell James Walter Taylor John S Baker and Robert E Melton all of Dillon Montana Stephen Carpenter Register

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Helena Montana Anna E. Melton Anna E. Baker Dillon Township Range Meridian F. A. Hazelbaker U. S Jonathan Lovell James Walter Taylor John S. Baker Robert E. Melton Stephen Carpenter

Orrin Beall Notice of Desert Land Final Proof

Notice is given that Orrin Beall of Melrose Montana intends to make final proof to establish a desert land claim for the SEction 29 Township 3 S Range W before the Commissioner at Dillon Montana on April 15 1913. Witnesses named are Gilbert Quilici Joseph Skrenar Overton Stansell all of Melrose Montana and Thadeus Maur of Willis Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Helena Montana Orrin Beall Melrose Sune NM Township 3 Ranger W Meridian F. A. Hazelbaker U. S Dillon Gilbert Quilici Joseph Skrenar Overton Stansell Thadeus Maur Willis Stephen Carpenter Register

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