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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1888
Page
6
Hatfield offers hand made harness and saddles at one price with cash discounts not offered. Time sales added with monthly percent. Combines featherbone and raw hide in buggy whips with a dry, cold design. Re-stitching and repairs offered with reasonable charges. One door south of the Opera House.
Dillon City names its mayor and board members across wards. Officials include City Marshal Thos J Malan City Attorney J Burleigh City Clerk W Poindexter Jr City Treasurer T Wing and Street Commissioner EB M Murphy along with ward aldermen and city officers.
New time card lists Utah and Northern trains stopping Dillon with passenger services. It specifies northbound and southbound express and freight arrivals, noting freight trains also carry passengers and meet at designated times.
Willan Dwyer a yard switchman was killed Sunday afternoon in Anaconda when he jumped onto a moving train he had just set. The engineer stopped the train and Dwyer was taken away for care but died within hours. Dwyer may have previously worked as an engineer but held a yard switchman post at the time of the accident.
Advertising copy touts Mucklen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Priced at 23 cents per box and sold by N. M. White at the City Drag Store.
Four hundred spectators watched a Dillon horses and Gregson Pony meet at the Butte race track. Red Elm won the four hundred yard first race defeating the Gregson Pony. Karl S won the Goo-yard sweepstake of 450 dollars with Little Brown Jug second and Jo Bowers third. The Beaverteld Pioneers Society plans its May 24 1888 meeting in Dillon to preserve pioneer records with Jon A. Browne as president and Joan Hessec Winsay as secretary.
The Montana Territory Sunday School Association Executive Committee met in Helena to plan the Territorial Convention in the last week of June. Representatives from non Catholic Sunday Schools across the Territory will attend. Mr. Reynolds of Peoria Illinois, an International Executive Committee member, is expected to attend.
Voters are notified that on Monday June 4th 1858 Dillon Montana local government election will be held from g a.m. to yp.m. to elect a Mayor Police Magistrate City Marshal City Treasurer City Attorney City Clerk Street Commissioner and one Alderman from each ward. Polling places are Court House Post Office building Corinne Hotel.
The Worms for Welding Service and St James Church announce regular services Sunday morning at 11 oclock and evening at 8, Holy Communion after morning service on the first Sunday. First Baptist Church holds services next Sunday at 10 and 7:30 with Rev Darrow preaching and Sunday School at 12. Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev W Inversoll preaches next Sunday with Sunday School at 11.
The Tribune announces its Job Department can produce all kinds of job work with steam powered presses, the latest type and material, and facilities equal to Montana's top shops.
A car load of the latest improved Esterly all steel twine binders. Also a car load of Light Draft Crown mowers Hollingsworth Hay Rakes and Keystone Hay Loaders. Machines with Nae on Airtras. Sold at Len Gorshns & Co opposite Postoffice Dilton.
Daily excursions via Union Pacific to San Francisco San Diego Colton Los Angeles San Bernardino San Jose California and Portland Oregon priced at 80 round trip Tickets valid six months from sale with six month return window and stop overs Also usable via Denver and Salt Lake City ICW J W Lapish agent and W A Baldwin Jr GPX Omaha contact for details
Trustees of School District No 1n Beaverhead County announce a meeting on the first Monday of July to consider all applications for positions in Dillon public schools. Chairman CLL. Trossis signs the notice dated May 11, 1888.
For sale a mixed ranch including sheep, cattle and horses on about 1000 acres with clear government title. Located about a mile from Dillon on the Utah and Northern Railroad. Auction details and contact information appear in the listing.
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