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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1902
Page
6
Tommy Erhart continues to uncover exceptionally rich tellurium ore near Argenta. Assays show ore worth from 2000 to 8000 dollars per ton with pockets yielding over 100 pounds daily. Old workings above the A J Seligman claim were abandoned over thirty years ago.
Students of Jardine public school in Park county near Yellowstone honored J H Holst after a successful term as principal. They passed resolutions praising his energetic instruction and friendly leadership and thanked him for improving the school. His salary was raised and the term extended.
The Argenta area near Thunder Mountain shows rich vein potential with gold silver and copper deposits. Little Whale mine plans deeper sinking and water pumping after moving equipment from the Golden Era site. Local miners report ore values up to 2300 ounces of silver and over $2000 per ton with overall camp promise.
Charles E. Goldsmith, well known as a jeweler in Dillon and later in Virginia City, will marry in New York City on the 17th. After the wedding the couple will travel via Chicago and may reach Dillon about May 25 to visit relatives before settling back in Virginia City.
Imperial Council in San Francisco lists greatly reduced railroad rates via Ogden for trips to San Francisco and Los Angeles with return options. Tickets available May 28 to June 9 with stopovers. special one fare to Butte for Symons Dry Goods House opening. sale dates May 19 and 20 for return by May 21.
Butte architect J A Fennell who designed Beaverhead high school plans will build a new St Paul’s Episcopal church in Virginia City. Mrs Mary B Elling funds the project with 10000 dollars for the Elling Memorial church. The project promises employment for masons and carpenters and may feature a stone exterior and a large pipe organ.
The Rocky Mountain Oil company plans oil development in the Dell district on nearly one thousand acres. Tom Landers and H. P. Rygaard left to survey lands while costs from California suggest about six dollars per foot for a 1200-foot well. J. F. Wiksdal seeks bids from drilling firms and a company meeting will approve a contract and begin work.
Two popular Jackson residents Charles Pinkerton and Blanch Patrick wed at 8 30 pm Wednesday at the Baldwine home. Rev. R P Smith officiated. twelve guests attended a luncheon. the couple left for a ranch near Jackson the next morning.
Travel deals list several round trips with prices and sale notes. East Bound Excursions via Oregon Short Omaha and return, Kansas City and return, Bronx City and return, St. Joe and return, Minneapolis and return. Tickets on sale May Slat end good for return sixty days from date of sale.
The M E Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m. Morning preaching at 11 a m with meeting at noon. Junior League at 3 p m Epworth League at 7 p m Evening service at 8 p m Prayer service Wednesdays. Pastor R P Surry.
Saint James Church lists rector Rev H E Clewes with Sunday services including Holy Communion at 11 a m on first Sunday and 8 to 9:45 a m other Sundays. Morning prayer at 11 a m, young people's meeting at 7 15 p m, evening prayer at 8 p m, saints days at 10 a m.
First Baptist Church at Idaho and Sebree streets offers Sunday worship at 11:00 with preaching at 12:00 Bible school at 8:00 and an evening service. The parsonage sits next to the church and Pastor Rev. Henry F. Cope invites visitors for any needed help. O. E. meeting follows the evening service. Sunday topics to follow.
Morning service at eleven o clock and an evening service at eight o clock on the Sabbath with a noon patel noted in the record.
The Salvation Army holds public services on weeknights at 8 p m except Tuesday and Sunday. The invitation calls readers to join and promises benefits from attending.
A prominent physician says patients rarely follow prescribed hygiene or diet, leaving drug treatment as the main option. He notes mild laxatives like Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets can relieve chronic constipation without causing future issues. For sale by Central Pharmacy.
Large residence lots in Thomsen's addition on Kentucky and Thomsen's Avenue, 66 by 200 feet with a 30 foot alley. Sell on installment plan to good people. Prime building spots available at low cost. L. J. Prioux Real Estate and Insurance.
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