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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1904

Page

4

Surprise Party at Woodside's Last Saturday Night

A crowd gathered at L G Woodside’s home in Woodside on a rainy Saturday night for a surprise party with cards games and a midnight lunch. Several residents and visitors are noted in brief local items including travel to Melrose and visits with town residents.

Woodside Ner E. H. Harvey Melrose Ivy Jonea Butte Pearl Hardesty William Estes Dr. Mollier James Galliger

Pageville School News and Community Notes

County superintendent Grace Baker visited her parents Mr and Mrs P W Baker. Eunice Spencer finished her winter term her third season teaching our school. Farmers Institute at Twin Bridges reported as an interesting session. O B Page and Mrs Page moved to the former Frank Watters Place this week. Alta Maring left for Belgrade last Thursday. Dwight Bushnell and baby visited Mrs J M Page at Twin Bridges Sunday. Mr and Mrs R W Page Mrs Spencer and Miss Cora Scott were guests of Mrs F E Mercer at Blaine Tuesday.

The Tribune Twin Bridges Eunice Spencer Miss Spencer Dwight Bushnell Baby J. M. Page R. W. Page Spencer Cora Scott F. E. Mercer Blaine

More Men at Work Than Ever in Rochester

Special correspondence reports pay day on March 28 in Rochester with the liveliest day yet as more men are at work than ever before. The piece notes social events, dances, cards, and gatherings around Main Street and local residents including Mrs. H. Romans, Mrs. A. A. Jones, and Miss Sadie Turman, highlighting communal activities amid a busy period.

The Tribune Roohester Rochester Lady Maccabees Sadie Turman

Saw Mills Soon to Get Busy Public Hall Needed

Special Correspondence notes wintery conditions linger as farmers plan layoffs. T D Yost sells ranch in Sheep Canyon to Joe Shineberger. John Downing and Ernest McNinch visit county seat. Henry Thompson prepares to cut hundred thousand feet of saw timber. Garr Bros mill and breeding machine mill to arrive in spring. Mrs H C Patterson going to Butte for operation. Haugh Fleming leaves Watkins LaFountain. Community seeks a hall and invites construction offers.

T. D. Yost Sheep Canyon Joe Shineberger John Downing Ernest McNinch Henry Thompson Garr Bros Gill H.C. Patterson Butte Haugh Fleming Watkins & LaFountain

Redrock Notes Mixed with Scrambled Eggs Quip

Local items from Redrock include Fern Scott visiting in Lima and F W Vogler traveling to eastern cities. Assessor Beardsley and B N Stevenson collect Frye Bruhne beef cattle taxes as Jules Guyaz sits in on the bench with Judge Jaggers. Decker visits Butte on business while Decker and Decker joke about duck egg math.

The Tribune Reprock Fern Scott Josephine Bray Lima F. W. Vogler East B. N. Stevenson Beardsley W. J. Propper Boise Idaho Jaggers Jules Guyaz Col. Decker Redrock Jules Vogler Spokane Farmers’ Institute A. Decker Butte

Eastern Star Ball Planned Amid Heavy Snow Storm

Lava reports Elva Boardman Chapter No 26 O E S plans a grand ball on April 4 with supper at the Masonic hall and the dance to be held at the opera house. The note adds social events from Mrs Fred Landean hosting a gathering and a party for Myron McLoud at Sam Smith's home with many attendees.

Taracar Lava Ladies of Elva Boardman O. E Masonic Hall Sam Smith Myron McLoud Fred Landean Order of the Eastern Star Baker St Dillon Emerson Hill Bedrock Huey Mra Ed Hartman Smith Geo. Palmer Dillon

Snow blocks travel as Beaver Canyon sees deep drifts

Mrs Geo Palmer and her daughter visited Butte last week and Mrs H Wilson paid a bill. The flat terrain faced a heavy Wednesday snowstorm, the worst of the season, with Beaver Canyon drifts six to eight feet high causing major train delays from the south.

Condorse Geo.” Palmer Butte H. Wilson Smith Beaver Canon

School Trustees Nominated Lime Kilns Start Operations

A caucus at Mast school house nominates Thomas Ellis for school trustee and Wm. Oliver for County High School trustee. About thirty citizens attend with O. Mast as chair and T. J. Murray as secretary.

Ajax Butte Flossie Sloggett Erickson Hilda Ellis Fred Hooper Hooper Joseph Axford Ethel Gilee Ed Ball Maurice Murray Ray Roy Stanfield Frank Donnelly Cornelius Giles Gladys Ball Goldie Alice Mast Elsie Ada Heberlein Cecil Perry Myrtle Nelson Violet Turner Hildegard Heberlein Mable Stanfield Fred Hopp Mr. Leggatt O. Mast Dillon George Mast

Stock 4 Interests in County Lamb and Horse Trades

Craig Cornell received 80 head of May buck lambs from Utah for mutton breeding. Frying Pan Sheep Co. to take 30 head, Gerhard Albers 25 head, Cornell 25 head. Lambs to cross with Merino ewes for fine wool and mutton. John M. Conway and Chas Finkelstein bought saddlers and heavy horses for Billings and Winnipeg. Jonathan Lovell feeds Morse and Whitaker lambs. C H Padley received 40 fat beeves for local market. W F Drummey sold 30 tons hay. 150 horses fed. James Jewell shipped three carloads of horses. Wednesay near Dell with S M Me Alex Cruickshank shipped three cars of wigs. Asa to be sold in Tennessee and Georgia.

Craig Cornell Utah Mr. Cornell Frying Pan Sheep Co Gerhard Albers John M. Conway Billings Dillon Chas. Finkelstein Winnipeg Mr. Conway Mr. Finkelstein Sheridan Jonathan Lovell Morse and Whitaker W. F. Drummey Chas. A. Smith Mr. Drummey Alex. Cruickshank Tennessee Georgia

Thompson ranch interests expand amid animal sales

Henry Thompson last week stated he owns large ranch interests in the southern part of the county and will use the animals for ranch work. Mr. Smith also sold a work team to contractor Jacobs, expanding local labor resources.

Henry

Cattle Purchases Reported From Twin Bridges and Centennial Valley

J. E. Morse bought 40 head of young steers from a party near Twin Bridges this week and hopes to repeat the deal. Lee Louis, in Centennial valley last week, bought three cars of fat cows, delivered at Monida and sold to the Butte Butchering Co for immediate shipment to Butte.

J. E. Morse Twin Bridges Lee Louis Centennial Valley Monida Butte Butchering Co Butte

Swanstrom Sells 60 Fine Beef Steers to Utah Buyer

Carl Swanstrom sold 60 head of fine beef steers to a Utah buyer on Monday for 52 dollars per head. The cattle, fed exclusively on alfalfa, averaged about 1 640 pounds.

Carl Swanstrom Utah

Lecturer's Normal talk postponed to this evening

Lieutenant Godfrey Lynet Carden's Wednesday lecture at the Normal has been rescheduled for tonight, with expectations of a strong turnout from the public and students.

Godfrey Lynet Carden

Millinery Opening Attracts Crowds In Dillon

Mrs. A. M. Gilberg's millinery opening drew many callers who praised the new "chico" designs. Her Dillon venture is expected to be a success. A Louisville millionaire filed for divorce on his golden wedding day citing incompatibility after careful deliberation.

A. M. Gilberg Louisville

One Hundred Dollars Reward for Catarrh Cure Case

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. J Chenney & Co Toledo propose the reward and praise F J Cheney as trustworthy. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and sold by druggists for 75 cents per bottle.

Hall J. Chenny & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Ohio

Bedrock Montana Resident Files Desert Land Claim

Patrick Ward of Bedrock Montana files notice of intention to make desert land claim No. EEe for sections in T.118 N R.10 W and plans irrigation and reclamation. George W. French Clerk schedules hearing May to prove claim with witnesses Emerson Hill Alpheus Decker Arthur Butte James W Neott all of Bedrock Montana Franz D Mimactr, Register.

United States Land Office Helens Mont Patrick Ward Bedrock Montana Emerson Hill Alpheus Decker Arthur Butte James W. Neott Franz D. Mimactr Register Department of the Interior Helena Mary Beaver Dillon Beaverhead County R. W M. M Geo. W. French Dist Adelbert Beaver Willis John Anderson Charles Beaver Twin Bridges Justin KE. Morse Frank D.miracle

First Baldwyn Mogul Engine Reaches Dillon City

Engineer Pat Knowles runs through town with engine No. 1011 from Bald win Locomotive Works Philadelphia. The 0.8. L. company fleet includes 12 new mogul locomotives weighing in for service with a Vanderbilt tank and 8000 gallon water capacity. Fireman J W Burnside assists and Conductor Van Houten oversees the train.

Pat Knowles Baldwin Locomotive Works Philadelphia Knowles Dillon Seea Vanderbilt J. W. Burnside van Houten

Russell Rage Promises World Surprise in Bequest Note

Russell Rage declares plans to surprise the world while mentioning a bequest of 85 dollars to a charity. The remark hints at future actions and philanthropic intent without detailing specifics.

Russell Rage

Man's Hand Severely Injured in Wood Splitting Accident

Carl Salmonson, employed by J. E. Morse, was brought to town Wednesday morning with a seriously injured left hand. While splitting wood the ax handle caught his coat, the blow striking the index finger and nearly severing it. doctors have not yet determined if fingers will be saved.

Carl Salmonson J. E. Morse

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