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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1897

Page

3

Wool Growers Meet in Dillon Discuss Sheep Industry

Beaverhead County Wool Growers Association met in Dillon to discuss sheep industry prospects and tariff protection. Officers to appoint a sheep inspector and salaries for shearers were debated amid plans to shear at 6 cents per head with board or 7 cents without.

Wool Growers’ Association of Overhead Dillon P. H. Poindexter B. Bond Beaverhead County Ting State Board Smith T. M. Selway Frank Landon Beaverad Reboard of Sheep Commissioners Powers Idaho Montana Washington Helena Beaverhead Wool Growers’ Association

Soiree Musicale Hosts Double Anniversary in Dillon

An elegant Dillon social event hosted by Mr and Mrs QO Weller featured a concert with Miss Bishop Mrs Ball Miss Rife and others. Guests enjoyed a charity guessing game a formal supper and a hat trimming finale marking nine years of marriage for the hosts and the bride’s birthday.

Miss Bishop Solow Ball Rife Bolo Chase Qeeepalh Solow Stevenson Cochran Weller Dillon Society Miss Lamont N. E. Hammer H. J. Thompson Clark Anderson L. Cushing Martin Innes Leslie Thompson George Chase Russell Weller

Court Notes and Local Obituary of Daniel S Stroup

Court notes record citizenship intentions by Charles and Fred Deutechman and several civil matters including McAndrews vs Barbour and Laffoon cases with complaints filed. An obituary reports Daniel S Stroup, 46, died in the city on May 8 after brain fever. funeral at J T Farley residence with Rev Cattermole officiating.

Charles Fred Deutechman United States J. P. McAndrews Michael McAndrews W. S. Barbour Nannie Laffoon Laffoon John Knight Daniel S.stroup Mr. Stroup J. T. Farley E. G. Cattermole Poindexter

Lessons From the Life of General Grant Sermon Series

Rev. O. C. Weller delivered an address at the Presbyterian church last Sunday on Some Lessons From the Life of General Grant highlighting patriotism and Christian principle. Beginning next Sunday he will present a series of lectures with appropriate music aiming to show gospel truths relevant to today and draw congregants to return for the coming discourse series.

Presbyterian Church O. C. Weller General Grant Weller

New Bicycles Lead Spring Cheer in Dillon

The town notes multiple riders with new bikes including Jake Miller T Smith and Mrs J T Mulany along with Misa Maud Farley who took receipt Tuesday morning. About sixty bicycles have been sold in Dillon this spring by local dealers as fine weather and good roads boost cycling activity.

Jake Miller T. T. Smith Little Jud Beat J. T. Mulany Misa Maud Farley Dillon

Ex Sheriff Gilliam of Jefferson County Dead in Boulder

State notes report ex sheriff and assessor of Jefferson county Gilliam died at his Boulder home from injuries after being thrown from a horse. The article also covers local Council politics in Anaconda and Butte, a pheasant breeding project, mine safety cages, a soldiers home opening, and preparations for a pioneer jubilee parade in Salt Lake City with costs and features.

Alex P. Gilliam Jefferson County Gilliam Boulder A. J. Davis Whitehall Waterloo Harmony Anaconda Leiser Butte Sfty Council Harrington Qchristian Endeavor Deer Lodge Butte School of Mines Parshall White Missoula

Ringling Bros Elephants Amaze Audiences With Lockhart Act

Ringling Bros presents the Lockhart elephants in a vaudeville style program featuring humorous plays and musical performances. The trained elephants perform without urging, displaying intelligence, humor, and coordination that astonish large crowds. The show runs in Dillon on Monday May 31st.

Ringling Bros Lockhart Ringling, Bros United States Mammoth Dillon Mon

Local notes from Madison County May 9

Special correspondence reports Mrs A A Hayden confined to bed with severe illness. Several valley residents ill or away, Wetmores in Twin Bridges, Mrs Wetmore ill on return. New baby born to Geo Shambow’s wife, doctor from Lima. Teachers and residents named. mail still on horseback. prices for cattle rising with Omaha arrivals. Numerous local updates on homes, schooling, and arrivals around Monida and surrounding area.

Jas. Blair Monida Levi Shambow Robt Boatman Gussie Clemens Modlock Harvey Mossingill Mia McMinn Lake, Idaho Granger

Baptist preacher Cruger to serve another year

Rev. Mr. Cruger accepted a call to preach another year at a Baptist church business meeting held last Thursday night. A woman in the decline of life was baptized last Sunday by Rev. Cruger. Arthur day picnic and fishing party explored the Big Hole river. Henry Utley made a trip to Dillon. Evangelist Ledford learned of his father's illness upon arrival in Salt Lake and returned to Pandalia, Missouri. Edith Virden continues involvement with Pageville people and visits her old boarding place since last Saturday.

Paangruu The Baptist Church Mr. Cruger Cruger Arthur Day Big Hole Henry Utley Dillon Evangelist Ledford Salt Lake Pandalia Edith Virden Pageville

Free homestead bill passes senate aiding Montana settlers

Washington correspondent notes the free home bill, identical to prior introduced measures, grants patents to settlers on public lands opened after treaty transfers or military openings, requiring only standard fees. It preserves the right to commute entries at existing prices. Also mentions payments to tribes for unclaimed funds and a separate card of thanks for recent bereavement helpers.

Washington Anaconda Standard Senate Montana Mountain States Hartman United States

Orphans' Home trustees award contract for upper story

The Orphans' Home board chose P. P. Newell of this place for finishing the upper story. Bids: Claaser & Whalen Virginia City 626.90, Borden & Hill Whitehall 679.00, Wm. Gibson Dillon 700.00, J. P. Newell Twin Bridges 560.00. Mrs. Comfort's resignation accepted. Miss McGare acts as matron. The state rents the public school building until completion.

Orphans’ Home Board of Trustees P. Newell Claaser & Whalen Virginia City Borden & Hill Whitehall Wm. Gibson Dillon J. P. Newell Twin Bridges Geo. Comfort Miss McGare Mra. Comfort Jane Twinbridgea Monitor

French Tansy Tablets for relief of painful menses

Ad cites a remedy called French Tansy Tablets claimed to relieve painful and irregular menses and remove obstructions. Produced by A Augenre in Paris and sold by D M Newbro Drug Co in Butte Montana for $2 per box, mail order with secure sealing.

A. Augendre Paris France D. M. Newbro Drug Co Butte Mont

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