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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

6

New Band Stand Planned for Dillon Summer Concerts

Dillon Military band members plan a spring project to build a larger better located band stand in Short Line park opposite the Tribune office. The current stand is too small and poorly placed for audiences at summer concerts. At the Methodist church on May 7 events include Sunday school at 9 50 a m preaching at 11 a m by H G Humphrey music by Epworth leagues and a sermon titled The Righteous Shall Flourish like the palm tree.

Dillon Military Band Short Line Tribune Methodist Church Robert Clark H. G. Humphrey Peter Epworth Leagues

Advertising and church services in Dillon Montana headlines

The Tribune promotes judicious advertising to grow small business into large. In Dillon, Presbyterian Church hosts Jack McCall, the sky pilot for Montana lumberjacks, on Sunday May 7 to describe his work and collect offerings for the cause.

the Tribune Presbyterian Church Jack McCall Montana Dillon

Baptist Sunday Service and Evening Talk Featured

Sunday morning May 7 will feature The Completion of Faith by Works. In the evening Dr. Tilden speaks on Why I Am a Baptist with Dorothy Horn and Viola Sweet in a duet. Sabbath school at 10 o'clock led by Mrs. Rathbone.

Hartwig Seeks New Theater Plans From Helena Visit

W B Hartwig manager of the Pastime theater traveled to Helena Sunday night to consult with his father about building a new local theater. He returned Wednesday morning with tentative plans and was joined by Mrs Hartwig who had been visiting in the Capital.

W. B. Hartwig Helena

Officials Inspect Utah-Montana Division on Oregon Short Line

Railroad officials R A Pierce superintendent of the Utah Montana division Fred Knickerbocker acting agent and Fred Harris traveling engineer visited the city Monday for an inspection and official visit.

City R.A. Pierce Utah-Montana Oregon Fred Knickerbocker Fred Harris

Lecture Tour by Dr Garver Hits Multiple Montana Towns

Dr F H Garver head of history and civics at the Normal College conducts a state lecture tour this week on university work and related topics. His itinerary covers Roundup Harlowton White Sulphur Springs and Three Forks.

F. H. Garver Nromal College Harlowtown White Sulphur Springs Three Forks

Employment For All Declares City Labor Satisfied

E. T. Patrick of the employment bureau says all unemployed in the city have securing jobs in various parts of the county and no man who desires work will go without.

E. T. Patrick Employment Bureau

May Day Cold Wave Hits State Wide

May Day brought a general cold wave across the state with stormy weather in Dillon and nearby areas but no serious crop damage reported. Reports from other regions confirm widespread cold conditions andImages of frost but agriculture remains largely unharmed.

Dillon

Candy log cabin on display in Sugar Bowl window

A candy log cabin built entirely from sweets is featured in Harry Geer’s Sugar Bowl window and has drawn notable attention. In Armstead, crops look good this spring especially winter wheat, with a bumper yield expected if weather cooperates.

Harry Geer Armstead

Dandelions Flourish Along City Streets

Dandelions grow in parkings and along residence streets, described as the best kind of greens. The article notes they are at their peak, tender and suitable for harvest.

May Day Storm Strikes With High Wind and Snow

A May Day Monday storm brought strong winds and afternoon snow, loosening signs on store fronts and causing general havoc across town.

Wm. Cashmore Plans Large Porches for Glendale Home

Wm. Cashmore improves his residence on East Glendale street by constructing a front porch along the full width and adding a rear porch to the dwelling.

Wm. Cashmore Glendale Street

Bank of Dillon Interior Improvements Begin

Workmen this week repair and improve the interior of the State Bank of Dillon, promising a neater appearance for the banking institution.

State Bank of Dillon

Roy E Murray Begins Minneapolis Business Trip

Roy E Murray manager of the Montana Auto Supply Co. of this city left Sunday for Minneapolis on a business trip tied to his firm. He is expected back today or tomorrow.

Roy E. Murray Montana Auto Supply Co Minneapolis

Old Timer William Templin Moves to Pony Ranch

William Templin a long time resident of the Dell section has purchased a ranch near Pony in Madison county and this week moved his family to the new location bringing a fresh chapter to their rural life.

William Templin Dell Pony Madison County

The Passing of Montana Pioneers With Mrs. George B. Hartman

Mrs. George B. Hartman died in Santa Cruz California at 76. She helped settle Missoula in 1871 and lived there until 1888 before moving to the coast. She was born in Indiana and left three children Charles E. Hartman Missoula P. C. Hartman Fruitvale and Mrs. Lucy Scammell Fruitvale.

Charles Hartman Santa Cruz Cal George B. Hartman Hartman Missoula Indiana Henry C. Myers Henry Buck Stevens

Helena Mourns Mrs Belle Johnson Pioneer Resident

Mrs Belle Johnson a longtime Helena resident since 1900 died Thursday after a year long illness. Born in 1842 in Largo Scotland she lived in Radersburg and Rodersburg before settling in Helena with connections to the Se derberg Johnson firm and the Wilder family. She leaves three children Mrs C A Wilder Townsend Fred B Johnson and Mrs B F Williams.

Belle Johnson Helena Johnson Montana Radersburg John Johnson Sederberg & Johnson Radersburg Placer Largo Scotland America Illinois James Wilder Rodersburg Plains C. A. Wilder Townsend Fred B. Johnson B. F. Williams

Pioneer Samuel Ford of Great Falls Dies at 83

Samuel Ford, an early Montana settler and stock raiser, died at his Great Falls home aged 83. A Montreal native, he moved from St. Louis to Fort Benton aboard the Chippewa, later mining at McClelland's gulch and settling in Prickly Pear canyon. By 1898 he owned 7,000 acres and 5,000 cattle, then focused on rental and business property. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, and an adopted son.

Great Falls Samuel Ford Montreal Canada Montana St. Louis Fort Benton McClelland's Gulch Prickly Pear Canyon

Sick Shipboard Banter At Sea

A vivid exchange aboard the liner shows one passenger mocking another’s seasickness. The healthy passenger jokes about the captain’s handling while the pale-green passenger vows he is merely leaning forward to watch the helm.

Mrs Hawley Selway Reports Husband Improving

Mrs Hawley J Selway returned from Butte Monday night and reported her husband Mr Selway improving quite satisfactorily.

Hudson Super Six Sets Speed Record At Daytona Beach

A. S. Johnson reports the Hudson Super-Six reached 102.53 mph for a mile on Daytona Beach under AA A supervision. Ralph Mulford drove six sub 36 second runs, with the fastest 85.11 seconds. The trials followed Sheepshead Bay endurance tests, proving power and endurance with no wear after high speed runs.

Ocean Beach Daytona Florida American Automobile Association F. E. Edwards Fred J. Wagner Ralph Mulford Fred Wagner Super-Six Sheepshead Bay Daytona Beach Ady

Ammunition Wagon Confusion On Battlefield

An elderly soldier recalls being loaded into the ammunition wagon after a heated moment on the field. The exchange reveals misheard orders and the tension of battlefield logistics during combat.

Sixteen Years of Suffering Ended by Foley Kidney Pills

Mr. G. Henderson of Dingle Mississippi declares Foley Kidney Pills ended sixteen years of cystitis and kidney pain after trying doctors and mineral waters with no relief. He reports dizziness and faintness before use, then permanent improvement after half a dozen bottles, and urges others with kidney and bladder trouble to try the pills.

Foley G. Henderson Dingle Miss

Deadlock risk at first Juarez conference over withdrawal

U S and Mexican delegates began talks behind a Villa era room in Juarez with Generals Scott Funston Obregon and Trevino. Officials say Mexico seeks withdrawal of American troops while Washington balks at a fixed date. Conference aims to outline joint action against bandit groups along the border.

el Paso Texas Juarez Mexico Francisco Villa Hugh L. Scott Frederick Funston United States Alvaro Obregon Jacinto Trevino Carranza Washington Pershing Mexico City General Obregon

Socialist candidate plans to block war munitions supply

Arthur M. Reimer, presidential nominee of the Socialist Labor party, declared at a New York meeting that if the nation enters war he and his followers would block the manufacture and transport of munitions to the troops and would tell the capitalist classes to do the fighting themselves.

New York Arthur M. Reimer Socialist Labor Party

Idahoan Dies After Car CrashNear Idaho Falls

William I. Sell, 65, of Pocatello, Idaho, was instantly killed Monday near Idaho Falls when an automobile wheel hit a road hole just after a bridge. He was standing to view the speedometer and was thrown from the vehicle, striking his head and bursting it open as brains and skull fragments flew over the area.

Idaho Falls Idaho William I. Sell Pocatello Sell

Utah Delegation Chosen for Republican Convention

The state GOP named a delegation at large for Chicago with Senator Reed Smoot Senator George Sutherland Governor William Spry and Mayor A R Heywood as delegates among 776 at the Provo convention on Monday.

Provo Utah Reed Smoot George Sutherland William Spry A. R. Heywood Ogden Chicago

Root Leads Lawyers at Intl Law Society Meeting

The tenth annual meeting of the American Society of International Law adjourned after a business session. Elihu Root was re-elected president and Senator William J. Bryan served as vice president.

Washington American Society of International Law Elihu Root William J. Bryan

Striking Westinghouse Workers Lose Wages in Eight-Hour Fight

In Pittsburg afternoon editions it was reported that striking workers at Westinghouse companies had already lost about 650000 in wages while pressing for an eight-hour day.

Pittsburg Westinghouse Companies

Prince Albert Recovers and Plans Return to Duties

Prince Albert second son of King George has completed treatment for a gastric disorder and will soon resume his duties as a midshipman. He has fully recovered from the illness and is cleared to continue royal duties.

London Prince Albert George

Belgians receive Franco-British-Russian Congo guarantee

Through the French minister Belgium learns that France Great Britain and Russia jointly guarantee the territorial integrity of the Belgian Congo. The declaration underscores Allied assurances to protect Congo from external aggression.

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