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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1924

Page

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Pioneer Woman Eva Cashmore Dies After 75 Years of Dillon Life

Eva Cashmore longtime Dillon resident died at her Railroad Avenue home after age related complications at about 75. Born in Lexington Kentucky in 1850 she moved with her family to Missouri and then to Beaverhead valley before the railroad. She married Isaiah Cashmore in 1883 and lived here with church work and Rebekah activities. Surviving husband sister and four stepchildren. funeral at Methodist church with Rev Edward Smith. burial in Mountain View cemetery.

Dillon Eva Ane Cashmore Railroad Avenue Laer Isiah Cashmore Methodist Church Order of Reibekauhs Cashmore

In Memory of Mrs Eva Cashmore and Mrs Jennie C Carr

The notice honors Eva Cashmore and Jennie C Carr as faithful followers of Jesus. It reflects on their lives, faith, and the belief that death brings gain and reunion with God. It conveys mournful sentiment and enduring remembrance among friends and family.

Eva Cashmore Jesus Christ Jennie C, Carr

Negro bootlegger arrested at Lima on Monday

Ben Erick, colored, was arrested by Sheriff Mooney during a Lima visit and brought to Dillon the same evening. He pleaded guilty in justice court to selling intoxicating liquor and was bound over to the district court under $500 bond for sentence.

Ben Erick Justice Court Ben District Court

Table-Setting Contest Returns With Breakfast Table

The second annual table setting contest is set for Saturday May 17 at Paul's Furniture store. Senior girls from the B C H eight domestic science department will arrange tables with china and silver loaned by Hubers jewelry. Prizes will be awarded by Hubers and judges to be announced later.

Hubers Paul

Scotty Falconer Faces Moonshine Charge

W. B. Scotty Falconer surrendered at the sheriff office. he pleaded guilty in justice court to dispensing moon shine and was bound over to the district court for sentence under a $500 bond.

W. B Scotty) Falconer Justice Court District Court

New Red Boot Shop Brings Modern Cobbing to Bannack Street

Bob Rowlands on Bannack Street has opened a modern boot shop with up-to-date machinery. The shop recently fitted up features motor-driven equipment that speeds shoe rebuilding to minutes. A newly rebuilt front and a rear living suite add a bright, homey touch to the establishment.

Bob Rowlands Bannack Street Rowland

Wenger's Lamb Crop Record for Beginners in Big Hole

Cattleman Jules Wenger of the Big Hole visited Dillon early in the week to drive in purchased cattle and report his lambing progress. He has 85 ewes with a hundred lambs now due, contracts for 100 cents per pound, and last year’s lambs averaged 104 pounds, promising over $1,000 from the 85 ewes with wool to cover running expenses.

Jules Wenger Big Hole Dillon

Mrs H D Wecenink Attends Brother's Funeral

Mrs H D Wecenink returned Wednesday afternoon from California to attend the funeral of her brother the late Leslie Thompson.

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Better Homes Demonstrated Week in Dillon May 12 to 20

A Dillon event showcases home furnishings and domestic science displays from May 12 to 20. Camp Fire Girls supervise bed making at Hughes & McCaleb’s. Mrs Della Phillips demonstrates slip covers at Eliels. Miss Tarant's class stages furniture arrangement at Dillon Furniture. Velma Phillips and domestic science students present kitchen utensils at Waldorf. Marian Leach mentors table setting and sewing displays at Tattersalls. additional exhibits include bathroom displays at Leubben’s and linens at Dillon Dry Goods.

Better Homes Dillon Camp Fire Girls Hughes & McCaleb’s Della Phillips Eliel Miss Tarrant Dillon Furniture Store Velma Phillips Waldorf Store Marian Leach Tattersalls T. E. Leubbens Dillon Dry Goods Company Beaverhead Lumber Company Eliels

West overflows with praise for education spending

The article argues the West values education, claiming Montana leads per capita in school funding. It cites a MacMillan Financial Statistics report showing the ten highest states by per capita expenditures, highlighting regional pride in educational support.

Montana MacMillan

High School Play Delights Audience With Intimate Strangers

The class of 1924 presented Booth Tarkington’s The Intimate Strangers at the High School auditorium last Friday. Paul Judge led as William Ames with Isabel Stuart as Dor- othy Potter. Florence Gist and Johnnie Scully impressed as a modern couple. Martha Featherly portrayed Aunt Milen. Lievel Covert played Henry. Mary Holdin as Vartie. William Dunn excelled as the station agent. Mrs Maxemner and family attended the funeral of Mrs Cashmore.

Booth Tarkington High School William Ames Paul Judge Paul Mr. Ames Isabel Stuart Dorothy Potter Dorothy William Dunn Oll Wiliam Florence Johnnie Mary Gist Hugh Scully Hugh Stuart Martha Featherly Milen Lievel Covert Henry Varttie the Maidy Mary Holdin

Montana ranchers back high school education highlighted

An article notes Montana ranchers eager to fund high school education and links civic attitude to educational spending. It cites Sunset magazine and the American Council of Education for per capita figures, comparing western and southern states and stressing money signals priorities.

Montana Leon Rowland American Council of Education Utah South Dakota Wyoming Washington Minnesota Missouri

Rotary Plans Tourist Camp Ground at Dillon Corner

Dillon Rotarians discussed early plans for a tourist camping park at Washington and Bannock streets. A spacious community house with no sleeping accommodations, storm shelter, lavatories, electric lights, cooking ovens, running water, and plumbing would make the grounds as complete as any in the state. H. A. Stone of Hecla Consolidated Mining spoke on the Hecla camp and its promising future, with G. T. Paul presiding.

Washington and Bannock Streets Dillon Rotary Club L. K. Adams H. A. Stone Hecla Consolidated Mining Company George B. Conway Beaverhead County G. T. Paul

County Commissioners Adjourn With Appointments Made

A two day county board session adjourned with few actions beyond routine. Commissioners Shaw and Gosman attended from their ranches. J. E. Monroe named to succeed C. C. Thornton on the high school board. George Metlen named county surveyor replacing C. R. Kellogg. The Barneses protested the city dump west of town. attorney Gilbert ordered to confer with city authorities. J. E. Shaw authorized to lease Big Hole Irrigation district grazing lands and collect payments to apply to delinquent taxes.

Shaw and Gosman J. E. Monroe C. C. Thornton George Metlen C. R. Kellogg C. E. Barnes Gilbert J. E. Shaw Big Hole

Local Telegraph Manager Arrested on Embezzlement Charge

WwW. D. Cameron longtime manager of the Western Union office in Dillon's area was arrested in Sacramento California last Saturday after sending a wire to his wife in Butte. He faces embezzlement charges for $800 of company funds.

D. Cameron Western Union Telegraph Company Sacramento Calif Butte Cameron Dillon

District Court Opens May 9 With Twelve Cases

The May term of the district court opens with Judge Joseph C. Smith presiding. The calendar lists twelve cases only two criminal, jury panel drawn. Schedule includes Oscar Garner misdemeanor May 19 at 10 a.m. and multiple civil matters from May 20 to May 28 across foreclosure, debt, and damages with various parties named.

District Court Joseph C. Smith Oscar Garner Portland Cattle Loan Co George R. Featherly

Sheep Ranches and Farms Offered In Dillon Montana

Sheep ranches and small tracts suitable for few sheep for sale priced low. Larger ranches fit two or three bands. Co C Newman offers listings at 20 Telephone Plack Dillon Montana Adv. 19 20. Francis and Dewey Cashmore expected in Dillon from Bozeman for Montana Agricultural College events and Mothers Day plans.

Co. C. Newman Dillon Montana Francis Dewey Cashmore Bozeman Montana Agricultural College

Mrs Wade Visiting In Salt Lake City Home

Mrs M E Wade of Salt Lake City is a guest at her daughter Mrs A A Elliott's home this week.

Death of Twin Bridges businessman Leslie Thompson

Leslie A. Thompson a prominent Twin Bridges lumberman died at Barrett hospital after weeks of blood poisoning and complications from an infected arm. Born January 27 1871 in New Castle Wisconsin he worked in Dillon and Twin Bridges over 25 years leaving a wide circle of Madison and Beaverhead county friends. Funeral services were held Wednesday with interment in Mountain View Cemetery.

John F. Bishop Leslie A. Thompson Twin Bridges Barrett Hospital Mr. Thompson Madison Beaverhead New Castle Wisconsin Dijllon Thompson & Reynolds Madison County Mildred Bishop Joan Fr. Bishop Dilton Leonore Reynolds Union The State University H. J Billings and Merrill Worland Wyoming H. M. Weenink Dillon Millie Nuss DePere Wis Ellin Kn Ena Galahan Frank Birrer

Republican filings set for sheriff and district judge posts

Sam Ditty filed on the Republican ticket for sheriff while Judge Lyman Bennett of Virginia City declared intent to seek the Republican nomination for judge of the Fifth Judicial District.

Sam Ditty Lyman Bennett Virginia City Fifth Judicial District

Grace Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Events

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church opens with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Classes for all led by Superintendent L. R. Light and Carl Taylor. Mothers Day services at 11 a.m. include all parents and elders. Epworth Leaguers observe Anniversary Day at 8 p.m. with the young folks leading the service. no 7 p.m. program. J. F. McBain visits Bitterroot schools and attends the Missoula track meet Friday and Saturday.

L. R. Light Carl Taylor Epworth Epworth League J. F. McBain Bitterroot Missoula

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Pioneer Woman Ong S. Cashmore Lima Scotty” Falconer Wenger United States State North Dakota Idaho Arivena Nevada Atecas A. M. Maxemner T. Cashmore Maxeimers Ford Edsel Ford Henry Ford Ford Industries Smith Leslie Thompson Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
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