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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
3
The article explains how MPs secure seats at prayers in the House of Commons. A member present at prayers keeps his seat until the house rises. Each night is independent and the right lapses at the sitting's end. A small white card marked At prayers enables a member to reserve a seat in a bench back, with the master of the seat returning to reclaim it when present.
William the Conqueror, then Duke of Normandy, wooed Mathilde of Flanders with a bold assault in public. He boxed her ears and dragged her from her horse, then declared his love. The dramatic gesture led to a marriage that became one of royal history's happiest unions.
Pipestone reports the Hot Springs Hotel in Arkansaw Montana offering natural vapor mud baths and plunge baths under a physician and masseurs. Water praised by physicians for rheumatic, kidney, bladder, liver, and stomach disorders. Rates range from $2.00 to $3.50 daily and $14.00 to $21.00 weekly with steam baths included. Located twenty five miles east of Butte with seven Northern Pacific passenger trains stopping daily.
Pipestone Springs Mont ad touts the Profit and Loss magazine as independent and valuable for mining stock buyers worldwide. It promises 200 pages monthly and free sample copies by mail, urging readers to request today at 171s California St Denver Colorado.
The City Express Quick Delivery Wagon operated by N. 8S. Wood offers baggage handling and light freight service within the city and to depots. Special attention is given to dormitory and Normal college work with prompt baggage receipt at the Tribune Store.
A Miller team drowned in the Big Hole river when a tug detached while driving Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Pine from Divide to Dewey. Mrs. Mallon escaped by leaping from the wagon as the pair of horses and vehicle plunged into the deep river. Perry Kline sold Big Hole Ranching steers, about 400 head, to Hendrickson of Salt Lake. cattle from the Hamilton estate sale totaling 1800 head were partially moved by John and Sam Peterson and riders.
F B Felt arrived in Dillon from the Elkhorn mining district where he and partners Ripley and Grant are the sole operators. They are driving a tunnel about 700 feet long to reach 500 feet depth, with expectations of rich ore veins once the tunnel advances.
Word from Dillon reports Mrs. Dr. H. G. Miller, formerly of this city, chosen Queen Nancy to preside at the Santa Rosa floral fiesta opening today and continuing tomorrow. She was selected for her noted beauty by local friends who still follow her career in California.
Official notice from Beaverhead County Commissioners at Dilloh dated March 5 1907. Supplies of Gered for Beaverhead must be on regular order forms from the office. claims not so ordered will be reconsidered or reserved.
Henry Thompson forbids all parties from hunting fishing or trespassing on his premises in a notice dated 133 mos.
A fragmentary review recalls the buds from last year turning into bachelors buttons and wallflowers. The Washington Star and New York Life exchange quips about growth and change in social gears as the era’s stage and jokes are weighed.
A short scene shows a caller ordering a Black man to leave a dance by calling him Rastus. The imperative demand arises as the man bursts into a ballroom and tells him to go straight home, noting the gentleman has sent for his shirt.
A fragment from the Philadelphia Press critiques quotation interpretation noting a phrase about snakes possibly fighting. It reflects rough wording and OCR garble rather than a full report. The text showcases language quirks and transcription errors from an old newspaper page.
A quirky social snippet notes a couple reflecting on marriage and life with a dog named Fido. The remark frames married life as a “regular dog's life” and ties to New York Life as a commercial cue.
A Chicago Record-Herald note depicts a couple facing hardship as a man pursues an impractical eighteen hundred dollar income in a nineteen thousand dollars era. The piece suggests social strain linked to living costs and marital tension.
A terse exchange records a physician question about how the injury occurred and a wife attributing a delayed jump to the other man. The brief dialogue captures a moment of concern and blame.
The 1904 wage data show Montana at 18.19 dollars and Nevada 17.76 with Arizona 16.15 and Wyoming 15.75 leading in average weekly earnings. Overall manufacturing workers earned 10.06 per week, men 11.16, women 6.17, and children under 16 3.46. pea nuts processing women earned 2.26.
Grimm is charged with breaking into a box car at Bond's station and stealing 13 sacks of oats during a night when harness was also taken. He pleaded not guilty, waived preliminary examination, and was bound over to district court on a $500 bond.
Mrs. McIntosh, a longtime resident of the region, died yesterday at the church after many years in the area. Her husband William McIntosh died in 1889 and is buried in Mountain View Cemetery. Her remains will be interred beside him.
In a short scene from Illustrated Bits a couple sits in a parlor alone as a persistent caller raps at the door. The woman frets while the man pressures her to lie about being engaged to avoid exposure.
A shivering beggar stops a magazine editor to tell a long sad story. The editor answers briskly that they only publish short funny stories, and moves on.
A sequence of warranty deeds records transfers of multiple acres near Dillon Fox Wisdom and Glendale along with prices from $1 to $4 800. Patents issued for 160 320 acres in Big Hole basin and nearby towns. Leases mining claims and locations in Montana district plus a Canyon Ditch company re incorporation and an ante nuptial contract in Dillon.
George Staudaher a well known Austrian rancher married Mary Krulyac last Saturday afternoon in a quiet Dillon ceremony at the home of his daughter Mrs. E H Brundage. Justice of the Peace Charles Hirschman performed the vows and the couple will reside on East Thomsen Avenue.
Evans the hypnotist put Frank Hutzell into a hypnotic sleep at Scenic theatre last night and will awaken him this evening at Dillon theatre for an elaborate hypnotic entertainment. Hutzell has slept in the Golden Rule Store window since the sleep began. Promises of strange feats are made for the show and admission is encouraged.
The Eighth grade examinations will be held at Wisdom on May 14 and 15 and at Lima and Dillon on June 4 and 5. All students must report at a chosen site on the appointed dates. Alice Herr chairs the County Examining Board.
The handsome $5,000 silver service is shown in Huber Bros window and Tribune Book Store offers excellent postals of the piece. Postals priced at 2 for 5 cents or 12 for 25 cents.
The Doane Oratorio Society of Crete Nebraska staged The Daughter of Jairus on May 5 at Whitcomb Conservatory. Directed by Prof and Mrs E S Luce, it featured 27 sopranos 22 altos 15 basses and 15 tenors with the Doane orchestra and Glee clubs, praised as the greatest musical success in Crete.
The Oregon Short Line ordered firms with warehouses on the railroad right of way to tear down and relocate. Dillon Lumber Co manager Mr Quantrell returned from Alder and closed a $5,000 deal with Phil Conrey for the vacant block between Pacific and Washington and Centre and Helena streets for a new lumber yard site.
Advertises high quality calling cards with correct forms, premium materials, and superior workmanship. Customers urged to place orders at the Tribune Book Store for satisfying results.
The churches of Dillon list St James Episcopal at Washington and Glendale with Rector Rev S D Hooker. Holy Communion at 11 a m first and third Sundays and 7 a m other Sundays. Morning prayer 11 o clock Evening prayer 8 o clock Sunday school 9 45 a m.
Rev. Dr. A. B. Martin leads morning preaching at 11 oclock. Sabbath school at noon, Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening preaching at 8 oclock at the corner of Pacific and Glendale streets.
Corner Bannack and Washington Streets Rev W A Winters pastor Sunday school begins at 10 am morning preaching at 11 am closed meeting at 12 noon Epworth League at 7 30 pm evening preaching at 7 30 pm first Sunday sacred concert prayer meeting every Wednesday at 8 pm
The church announces low mass at 8 0 clock and high mass at 10 30 on the first and second Sundays. On the fourth Sunday low masses at 8 and 10 30 am with Sunday school after the late mass and evening devotions at 7 30. First, second and fourth Sundays masses are at Dillon while the third Sunday alternates between Limg and Melrose. Reverend D. Forey is the pastor.
Open for business in the Burfiend block next to Dillon Cigar Factory offering plumbing and tinning services. New, up-to-date work at reasonable rates with careful attention to customer needs. Frep Cancer. 11-1 £
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