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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1911

Page

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US Team Tops Eliel in Tight Slump Narrowing Race

The US team defeated Eliel Bros in a close game with Bradley allowing five hits and strong fielding. Eliel showed sharp defense and a key squeeze, but a late rally was stopped in the eighth. Standings show the Mercantiles contending for first as the Eliel club slides.

U S Eliel Bradley Dry Goods Smith Pease Mercantile Co Mercantiles R We. BE. US. Co Eliel Bros PERC Montana Merc Elliiel Bros Csee Olmsted-Stevenson Co Ty Cobb Georgia Peach Hone Hartsell

Local High School Athletes Excel At State Meet

Max Wilcomb and Taylor Bradley returned from Missoula to represent the local high school in the state meet. Wilcomb earned second in high jump and discus, totaling six points, with discus distance below his usual due to ground conditions. The event drew over 175 athletes from nearly 30 schools, and Beaverhead County placed seventh, a notable finish for a small contingent.

Max Wilcomb Taylor Bradley Missoula Wilcomb Beaverhead County

Memorial Services Sunday At Union Memorial Church

Union Memorial services will be held at the Methodist church Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Rev. Jesse Lacklen will preach the sermon. The public, G A R members, W R C, Spanish American Veteran association, and all school children are invited to attend. Moses Loree, post commander. Joesra Rich, post adjutant.

Union Methodist Church Jesse Lacklen G.A.R W.R. C Spanish Am. Veteran Association Moses Loree Joesra Rich

Helena visitor Sam Goodwin in first week business

Sam Goodwin, a business visitor from Helena, arrived during the first week.

Sam Goodwin Helena

German ranchman found dead near Brenner station

John Thoma, a 36 year old German ranchman living three miles west of Brenner's station, was found with his head shot away. Coroner L C Ford and Sheriff Gosman concluded it was self inflicted using a 30 80 rifle placed in the mouth. Thoma's cabin showed a gruesome scene and he had just begun a 300 acre farm. He left German parents and a Idaho based brother, with a $1000 M W A policy to his parents. The death is dated to last Monday.

John Thoma Brenner L. C. Ford Lima Gosman Rodgers Thoma Germany Idaho Horse Prairie

Last Rites for Wisdom Man Held in Missoula

A Missoula Presbyterian church service conducted by Rev. Dr. MacLean honored John N. Armstrong. Mrs. Armstrong and relatives attended. pallbearers included C. E. Miller and J. H. T. Ryman. The cemetery service was brief with Undertaker Marsh assisting.

John N. Armstrong Presbyterian Missoula MacLean Henry Chambers Armstrong J. H. T. Ryman Dan H. Ross J. B. Catlin J. W. Lister A. L. Stone Marsh Dr. Maclean

Wedding of Goldie Mast and Aubrey Crosley in Dillon

Rev S D Hecker officiated at a home ceremony for Goldie M Mast and Aubrey C Crosley of Butte. The couple wed at the Mast residence on Birchy Creek 15 miles north of Dillon in front of close relatives, with Miss Crosley as maid of honor and Claude Mast as best man. The bride’s family noted extensive relatives including Mrs Tritt, her grandmother, and the Crosley clan.

S.D Hecker Goldie M. Mast Aubrey C. Crosley Butte Orlando Mast Birchy Creek Dillon Beaverhead Ranch Company Crosley Claude Mast

Snyder Must Stand Trial in Hawaii Indictment

A San Francisco dispatch reports Christo pher Snyder of this city was arrested by U S customs on opium smuggling charges and, after arriving from an oriental tour, will be sent to Honolulu for trial following federal grand jury indictment in Hawaii.

San Francisco Christopher Snyder United States Honolulu Federal Grand Jury of Hawaii

Beaverhead County High School Holds Fifteenth Commencement

The Beaverhead County High School prepares for commencement with a Sunday baccalaureate by Rev. Jesse Lacklen at the Methodist Episcopal church and a week of events. A class of eighteen will graduate, including the first two year agricultural program cohort. The program includes class day, a Senior play, prize and diploma awards, and an alumni banquet.

Beaverhead County Guildhall Jesse Lacklen Methodist Episcopal Church Normal College Hall Normal College Lew. L. Callaway Virginia City Tdagel Maurer

Oregon Short Line officials to visit Dillon Monday

Heads of departments led by General Superintendent E C Manson arrive about 2 30 P M to discuss service improvements and potential yard upgrades. Committees from Dillon prepare to welcome the party and present complaints and suggestions to secure cattle handling facilities and city express delivery.

Oregon Short Line Railroad E. C. Manson E. J. McNutt J. A. Reeves Frank Plaisted C. Ira Tuttle G. L. Mey D. E. Burley D.S. Spencer W. R. Armstrong J. N. McLaughlin W. J. Ingling J. W. Rogers American Express Company Dillon O. S.S Hog Back Big Hole Canyon Melrose Apex Hill Puget Sound Piedmont O. M Best B. F. White T. D. Olmsted J. P. Murray G. R. Featherly J. E. Morse Frank Eliel E. O. Selway W. C. Orr J. W. Lusher Elza Smith Geo. W. Dart A. L. Anderson Jasper Nelson Chas. Burden Chas. Niblack Patterson Chas. Phillips G. T. Paul J. B. Poindexter R. P. Tattersall H. C. Patterson Dell L. A. Thompson Twin Bridges B. N. Stevenson W. A. Jones A. J. Wedum C. N. Maurer C. A. Smith Olmsted

Emma Burfield Returns to Bozeman After Visit

Miss Emma Burfield has returned to Bozeman after visiting her brother Henry for a couple of weeks.

Emma Burfield Tom Bozeman Henry

Smith to Occupy Tash Residence on Pacific Street

Jos C. Smith occupying the W S Tash residence on Pacific Street and will live there until his new house is ready.

Jos. C. Smith W. S. Tash Pacific Street

Parish meeting forms new wardens and vestrymen at St James

At St James Guild hall Fidel Huber was elected Senior Warden E H Brundage Junior Warden Lyman Bennett W F Cashmore and R R Price vestrymen for the coming year Reports show a 200 deficit in current expenses but 200 in subscriptions to clear debt Seven baptisms and five confirmations occurred this year with 120 communicants Thirteen weddings and eleven funerals recorded Church funds and auxiliaries contributed around 2100 with several smaller gifts A Brotherhood of St Andrew secretary urged men to serve and work with boys.

St. James Guild Hall Fidel Huber E. H. Brundage Lyman Bennett W. F. Cashmore R. R. Price St. James Guild Woman's Auxiliary Montana Genera General Clergy Reef Fund Altar Guild G. Frank Shelby Brotherhood of St. Andrew Church of God

Summer School At Normal Expands Teachers Interest

Montana’s State Normal college hosts the only summer school in the state this year with growing teacher attendance. Dr. A E Winship of Boston, editor of the Journal of Education, will spend a week in July giving daily lectures. Pres Geo W Nash of the Northern Normal and Industrial School will spend a week in Dillon in August, presenting ped­agogical talks and evening lectures on the Passion Play at Oberammergau, illustrated by seventy colored lantern slides.

State Normal College Montana Lampe A. E. Winship Boston Journal of Education Pres Geo. W. Nash Northern Normal and Industrial School Aberdeen Dillon Oberammergau Pres. Nash

Former Dillonite Walter Jaquette Dies in Butte

Walter S. Jaquette, formerly employed in Dillon's express office and known among local businessmen, died Sunday in Butte at age 28 from arterial hemorrhage. He was born in Allegany City, Pennsylvania, moved to Butte at age seven, attended Butte Business College, and earned football honors. His sister is Mrs. C. W. Scott of Dillon, who attended the funeral in Smoky City Tuesday.

Butte Butte Business College

St James Guild Enjoyed Afternoon by Mrs Julson

The St James Guild was entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs T K Julson in a light social gathering with music and conversation.

St. James Guild T. K. Julson

Water Rights Suit Settled In Rattlesnake Case

Judge Henry filed findings of fact in Hull et al vs Kirkpatrick et al known as the Rattlesnake suit. He ruled there is no natural North Fork Rattlesnake stream and denied those claims. An appeal to the Supreme Court may follow.

Henry Livingston Dillon Hull Supreme Court Poindexter Lewis Soper Boone

Cowboy Held In Horse Theft Case At Sweetwater

Matt Capella a Diamond D cow-puncher was arrested by Deputy Scully on a warrant from S. F. Carruthers charging larceny of a horse taken over a year ago. Capella claims possession since colt days. Bail set at 500 dollars furnished by Tash and Linkersdorer. Preliminary hearing scheduled Saturday at ten with numerous witnesses.

Matt Capella Diamond D Sweetwater Scully S. 5 Carruthers Dart Carruthers Capella Messrs Tash Linkersdorer

Pretty church wedding unites Esther Stone and Owen Judy

Miss Esther E. Stone and Owen T. Judy wed in Laurin Madison county in a Catholic ceremony led by Rev. Franchi. Stone, a Ruby valley native and Ben Head County High School graduate, and Judy, Virginia City native, now begin a wedding trip to Great Falls amid many gifts and well wishers.

Laurin Madison County Esther E. Stone Owen T. Judy Father Franchi Frank Stone Ruby Valley Fred L. Stone Dillon W. O. Metzel York Ranch Henry Cahill Fanny Cahill Judy Benhead County J. L. Judy Virginia City Great Falls

Mrs. R. E. Dutch Visiting Melrose Hostess

Mrs. R. E. Dutch of Melrose is the guest of Mrs. G. B. Conway today for a social call and luncheon in Conway's home.

R. E. Dutch Melrose G. B. Conway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eliel Bunch John WN. Armstrong Snyder Chih School Martha Sprinkle Clara Reddington Helen Jones Ruth Woenink Estella Knotts Fair Grounds Meulen Hotel Maxwell J. Wilcomb Geo. NM. Gosman Marjorie Conger Myrtle Elizabeth Grace Beulah Etta Provost Leola Dell Humsaker Ruth Geneva Knotts Post Office Goldsmith Normal Super Earl Carruthers Weds Beaverhead Young Man United
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