Downs 1000 Feet Drilling Beaverhead Oil Well
The Beaverhead Alberta Oil company reported the drill reached 1000 feet on Wednesday morning as it passes through cement like formation. heads of the company expect oil sand lies beneath the current strata. The Dick Nelson house was demolished Wednesday to clear space for the new Andrus hotel basement excavation will soon start.
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Beaverhead
Alberta
Dick Nelson
Public Library
Andrus
Kate Hammond Fogarty visits Dillon and lectures teachers
Author Kate Hammond Fogarty of Butte, writer of Montana history, visited Dillon this week and spoke to Training school teachers. A correction notes the D A R chapter name should read Harna-Happa cha.
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Kate Hammond Fogarty
Butte
Montana
Dillon Social Affairs: Marriage of Dillon Couple
Justin E. Morse of Dillon and Mrs Ida Merrill of Lowell Mass were married March 15 at the Mission Inn Riverside Calif Rev Washington Gladden officiating. The couple left for Dillon the same night arriving Saturday. The bride comes from a prominent Lowell family and has begun making friends at Dillon. The groom is well known in Beaverhead County for his public spirit and is warmly congratulated.
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Justin E. Morsé
Dillon
Ida. Ellis Merrill
Lowell
Mass
Mission Inn
Riverside
Calif
Washington Gladden
Frantehe
Beaverhead County
Local and Personal Classifieds and Lost Item Notice
Placer blanks for making allocations available at Tribune office 50 cents per dozen. E W Bell handles Spring Caryon Utah coal and Rock Springs. Call 64 red. Lost Sunday morning gold stick pin with Chinese and American flag and opal setting. Leave at Tribune office for reward. Last chance to buy land cheap with ranch bargains from C L Worth the real estate man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
E. W. Bell
Utah
Rock Springs
Tribune Office
C. L. Worth
Lima party for Estella Keller hosts weekend dancers
Estella Keller of Lima entertained the Bunch at a weekend party. Hiking and sleigh riding were the chief enjoyments. The group included Frances Caldwell Ellen Nelson Dorothy Thomas Mary Ewing Josephine Jones Lorena Stone Mildred Elliott and Marjorie Stevenson. They danced Saturday night and returned home on the early morning train Monday.
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Estella Keller
Lima
Frances Caldwell
Ellen Nelson
Dorothy Thomas
Mary Ewing
Josephine Jones
Lorena Stone
Mildred Elliott
Marjorie Stevenson
Resolutions of Beaver Head Camp Mourn Death of Nick Staudaher
At a March 22 1917 special meeting Beaver Head Camp No 397 W 62 percent W read and adopted resolutions mourning neighbor Nick Staudaher. The group extends sympathy to the bereaved widow and relatives and directs copies to minutes local papers and Pacific Woodman.
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Beaverhead Camp No
Nick’ Staudaher
Pacific Woodman
T. BE. Luebben
C. GC
B. Mayfield
Evans Innes Birthday Party Celebrated in Madisonian
On Wednesday March 14 1917 Evans Innes turned ten. His parents Mr and Mrs E G Innes hosted a party with games music and a luncheon tailored for youths at the Madisonian in Virginia City.
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Evans Innes
E. G. Innes
Madisonian
Virginia City
Ladies Aid to entertain parishioners at M B church parlors
The Ladies' Aid society of the M. B. church will be entertained at the church parlors Thursday afternoon March 29 by Mrs. Julia Reddington Mrs. Oscar Dunn Mrs. Joe Hainds and Mrs. Levant Taylor A parcel post sale will be held during the afternoon and a pleasing program will be rendered.
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Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. B. Church
Julia Reddington
Oscar Dunn
Joe Hainds
Levant Taylor
King's Daughters Enjoy Pleasant Evening at Nina Smith Home
The King's Daughters, a Methodist Episcopal Sunday school class, spent a pleasant evening at Miss Nina Smith's home last Friday. They played games and were served refreshments.
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King’s Daughters
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Nina Smith
Birthday Dinner Honoring Bruce Christman
Mrs Christman hosted a birthday dinner last night for twelve of her son Bruce's young friends, in his honor.
Bitterroot Club Notes Hostess Afternoon
Mrs. Edwin J. Callaway hosted the Bitterroot club's Wednesday afternoon gathering, inviting members for a social and discussion session.
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Edwin J. Callaway
Bitterroot Club
Westminster Guild Meeting Hosted by Mrs Hartwig
The Westminster guild will be entertained by Mrs W B Hartwig next Thursday at 3 p m. The event will be held at an unspecified venue and features Mrs Hartwig as host for the afternoon gathering.
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Westminster Guild
W. B. Hartwig
St. Rose Guild Entertained by Mrs Gelhaus
The St. Rose guild was entertained by Mrs John Gelhaus yesterday. The event reflected social activity in the community and highlighted local hospitality.
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St. Rose
St. Rose Guild
John Gelhaus
Editorial on Wilson and Congress Explains Speech Doubts
President Wilson argued that Congress failing to grant unlimited power reflects the and misreads the American spirit. The remark suggests explaining the "too proud to fight" speech cannot be understood, a point that cannot be explained.
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Wilson
Congress
Farmers and city folks clash over food costs
The article argues that city residents blaming farmers for high food costs should try farming. It notes farmers would sell half their acreage for less than the land and improvements have cost them, highlighting the economic pressures in agriculture.
Japan's Export Trade Soars Under Democratic Policy
The record shows Japan carried $200,000,000 of American exports in 1916, up from $24,000,000 in 1914, while U S imports from Japan rose from $87,000,000 in 1912 to $182,000,000 in 1916. Proponents say seamen's law shifted Pacific carrying power to Japan, boosting imports and exports under Democratic legislation.
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Japan
Pacific
Umder
Democratic
Strikes Fade as Uproar Clears and War Talk Grows
A week after a nationwide strike, clouds cleared and the strike ended amid public satisfaction. The president called an extra Congress session for April 2, with experts predicting a possible declaration of war with Germany. Many feel a state of war has already existed for some time.
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Congress
Germany
Notice of Probate Hearing for Nicholas M Staudaher
Emma Staudaher deposits will and asks to be executrix of Nicholas M Staudaher in Beaverhead County Montana. Hearing set in Dillon court on April 7 1917 at 10:00 a m. Clerk Fred Rife. Deputy Joseph C Fuller.
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Emma Staudaher
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Nicholas M. Staudaher
Dillon
Doan's Kidney Pills touted by Dillon resident
Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a remedy for tiredness irritability and aching back due to kidney issues. The Dillon case features George Opp poultry raiser Rail Road Ave who reports full relief after using the product and claims no further kidney medicine is needed. The ad notes a 50 cent price and credits FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dillon
Doan
George Opp
Railroad Ave
Court Plaster at Home From Old Instructions
A New York Telegram item describes making court plaster at home by dissolving one part isinglass in ten parts water, straining the solution, and adding two parts tincture of benzoin. The process is presented as a ready method for medical use.
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New York Telegram
Mrs H Best Hosts Bridge Social This Weekend
Mrs H Best will entertain a number of ladies this afternoon and Saturday afternoon at bridge in a social gathering likely to be well attended by local players.
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Miss van de Walker
Alma van de Walker
Michigan
Struble
Bridge
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Idaho
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Salmon
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Phillips
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March
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Methodist Church
Robt. Clark
H. G. Humphrey
Dillon Sales Company
A. C. Linden
Optometrist
Albert Stamm
Dillon, Montana
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Tmmietl By
M. HK
Aid
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Jolly Club
F. E. Foote
Editorial
Fred ‘Rife
Joseph C. Fuller
Ee Gai Ry Mead
Montana Mercantile Co
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J. E. Morse
Darling
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