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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1914
Page
9
Large run of beef steers at Chicago dulls demand in the east while cows and butcher stock hold strong. Stockers and feeders retreat as prices ease. veal calves and bulls show modest ranges. Hog prices edge up slightly before expected month end decline. sheep and lambs advance amid light receipts.
Mrs. James Phillips died at her Lima home Wednesday morning after pneumonia and other ailments. She was 67, born in Wales in 1847, married in Salt Lake City in 1864, lived in Malad City before settling in Lima in 1884. Survived by husband, three daughters Mrs. George Gleed Mrs. John Dowell of Lima and Mrs. S Whiting of Missoula. Burial set for Sunday in Lima.
Miss Katherine Meers and Miss Lillian Hedges arrived in Dillon yesterday from Millpoint and Polaris where the young ladies completed very successful terms of study.
Miss Frances Gilsdorf of Billings earned a paid trip to the exposition by selling 723 coins in the Panama-Pacific commission contest. Miss Hastings of Dillon sold 701 medals, Miss Graves of Butte 401, and Miss Sanders of Helena 114. A second prize is under consideration as over 12,000 coins have already been sold to raise funds.
State of Montana patent grants 1560 acres in Blacktail Deer Creek valley. Frank P. Kiblinger 280 acres east of Dillon. Edward Neil 160 acres east of Dillon. A S Johnson to Gustav E Rosenau two lots in Mauldin addition to Dillon on Atlantic street. Sarah F Schuler to A S Johnson Atlantic street. Robert Shultz to Tivoli Brewing company one lot in Dewey. Sylvester D Hirschman to J C Harrison 320 acres Grasshopper Creek valley. Onie H Crook to J C Harrison 320 acres Grasshopper Creek valley. George Thompson to James W Thompson 820 acres and 240 acres in Big Hole basin below Wisdom. Norman Vaughn to Robert Schultz one lot in Dewey. Dora Churchill et al to J C O Neill 480 acres near Dewey. Russell H Churchill to J C O Neill. Onie H Crook to Olive M Harrison.
A series of deeds list transfers of land and water rights in the Dewey and Grasshopper Creek regions. Notable entries include 480 acres near Dewey under W O Churchill, 360 acres near Dewey to John C O’Neil, and multiple water rights on Sage Creek Coyote Creek Bull Creek and Park Creek. Also notes occupancy of homestead by Albert and Phobe Spencer and a notary commission plus Oregon Short Line Railroad incorporation filing.
At the Wednesday convocation exercises sixth grade musicians performed difficult parcs under Miss Herrick. The Sorority pledges sang in honor of the Chinook with Miss Hatch, Miss Ostrander, and Mr. Giduz involved. Miss Os trander and Mr. Giduz plan a Saturday recital, one of the season’s most interesting.
Jackson resident Frank Fiddler traveled to Dillon this week on a business visit.
Diverse items list residents visiting or living in Dillon Montana including illness of Mrs Frank Landon, visits by W B Orem, Milo French, and Ed Lloyd, Decoration Day flower orders with Yeaman, travel and work updates, auto livery changes, school staff appointments, and local business ads. Also mentions postmaster exams, a funeral arrangement, and local products offered by Beaverhead Brewing Co.
Washington agriculture officials publish methods to rid lawns of dandelions and plantains. Salt on exposed root tops kills plants. avoid soil damage by applying sparingly and focusing on root tops. When lawns are dense, reseeding, top dressing, and careful mowing help crowd out weeds. Plantain removal is easier, best by pulling roots after a heavy rain.
Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio reports his three boys suffered whooping cough about a year ago. He used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and says it relieved coughing fits and whooping spells and cured the disease after a short time. For sale by all dealers.
The notice lists church services in Dillon and Lin and Melrose areas. It names Rev. D. Foley as pastor and Rev. W. S. Watson as rector. Mass times vary by Sundays with 8 o clock and 10 30 o'clock services on specific Sundays plus morning and evening prayers and a Sunday school after late mass. Holy communion at 7 30 a m each Sunday. Lund school at 9 45 a m.
Grace Methodist Episcopal church at Bannack and Washington Street with Rev A W Hamilton as pastor. Lund School holds 10 a.m. classes with Prof F I Garve as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League meets for new peoples gathering at 6 45 p.m. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m. Prayer and Bible study on Wednesday evening at 7 80 p.m.
Presbyterian Church at Corner Pacific and Glendale street announces morning service at o'clock Sabbath School at 12 and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Evening service at 7 30 o'clock led by Rev E V Ostrander pastor Sermons and activities listed for the Sabbath with a Standard church timetable.
The Baptist church at the corner of Idaho and three streets offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Bible study is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome. A. R. Hare is the pastor.
The regular term dates for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties are fixed for 1914. Beaverhead opens February 2 and April 13, August 3? and December 7. Jefferson opens January 27 and May 11, July 28 and November 10. Madison opens March 2, June 1, August 3 and October 19. Court begins at 10:00 am in Dillon.
The Madison Nations Forest Rowers Association announces a reward of 500 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 250 dollars for the conviction of any camp robber.
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