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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

10

Methodist Church Calendar and Civic Notices in Dillon

Sunday activities at the Methodist Church include Sunday school at 9 50 with Prof Robert Clark, preaching at 11 by H G Humphrey, junior league at 3 and intermediate league at 7. Epworth league joins vesper services at Norman college. Memorial services at First Baptist cause no evening Methodist service. Dr Tilden to preach memorial sermon for Stedman Post 8. Enlarging quarters for W H Richardson's business. horses inspection set for June 12 13 at George Ditty's place. army horse sales if not suitable. Auto dealers plan first Dillon ball June 2. Marriages: J G Yeoman to Jessie Shoemaker in Butte. H C Walthie to Rosetta Moore in Dillon. W G Gilbert seeks county attorney nomination. Flag pole incident noted near TriBUNE office.

Robert Clark H. G. Humphrey First Baptist Church Free ‘Agency Tilden G. A. R. Post Department of Montana Stedman Post Z.B. Yeaman R. R. Rathbone George Ditty

Pole breaks forcing delay of Flag Day ceremonies

A pole broke into three pieces delaying Flag Day plans that were set for June 14. Campbell's street carnival company toured the town Sunday in two trains, the same outfit that performed here last year, now en route to Butte to open a weeklong engagement beginning Monday.

Campbell’s Street Carnival Company Butte

Important Ranches Deals Shift in County Real Estate

This week Diamond O purchased Ed Lloyd's Grasshopper ranch for 100000, adding 4300 deeded and 800 leased acres with 600 cattle and 150 horses. John Inabnit bought out Chris Deautschman on their 960 acre Big Hole ranch for 30000. Montana Livestock Commission sold the J L Vanney Melrose ranch with 640 acres, leased land, and 7200 sheep for 90000 to Kaiser and Ballard of Ogden.

Diamond O People Ed Lloyd Grasshopper John Inabnit Chris Deautschman Big Hole Bawn J. L. Vanney Melrose Montana Livestock Commission Co Kaiser and Ballard

Montana population estimates vary by agency

Montana's present population is variably estimated from 450 000 by the federal census bureau to 650 000 by the state department of education. The education department bases its figure on the rise in school age children since 1910, while Seth Maxwell fixed 622 815 eight months ago from a decade rise. Dr. J M Seanland estimates 535 000 based on insanity trends, with 1 020 patients in the state hospital implying about 585 500 total if the ratio holds.

Montana Federal Census Bureau State Department of Education Department of Education Seth Maxwell J. M. Seanland State Hospital For

Beaverhead County Exhibits Planned for State Fair

Beaverhead joins 24 other counties in reserving space for state fair exhibits this year. Commissioners have assured Secretary R S Skinner of Beaverhead's presence, joining counties including Big Horn Blaine Cascade Deer Lodge Missoula Park Yellowstone and more.

Beaverhead R. S. Skinner Big Horn Blaine Broadwater Custer Chateau Cascade Deer Lodge Fergus Hill Jefferson Lewis and Clark Madison Musselshell Meagher Missoula Park, Phillips Rosebud, Rawall Sheridan Silver Bow Sweet Grass Valley Yellowstone

Killing of Miner Husband by Wife Sparks Sheriff Inquiry

At about 4 AM a woman named Mrs Moore killed her 65 year old miner husband. She told a restaurant staff she had slain him and was jailed in Bannack. Coroner Fort from Lima impaneled a jury and viewed the remains at Brun dage parlors but postponed the inquest for more witnesses. The couple had just moved from Salmon to Bannack days earlier. Mrs Moore, 32 and American born, said he abused her and threatened her life. Four children were in the family. three live in an orphan's home and one, 4, was with the mother during the killing.

Bannack Salmon

Cost of living in Dillon shows little price rise in groceries

A Tribune survey of local grocery stores finds minimal variation in staple prices across Dillon. Dealers report meats and sugar as the main items rising, with operators noting wholesale price pressure and anticipated continued meat cost increases due to scarcer cattle.

Dillon the Tribune C. Bond Bond Grocery Bond Alfred Cashmore Montana Mercantile Co Johnson Bros Jasper Nelson Winter Grocery Co

School closes with class day and alumni events

The high school plans a procession from the school to the church for class day exercises in the gym on Wednesday May 31. The annual alumni reunion and banquet will be held Thursday June 1, with the class of 1917 to be initiated and honored.

High School Board of Trustees

Horses for War Buy Now Offered by French Board in Dillon

Adv G E Ditty advertises a Fricherner Co arrangement to bring French officers to Dillon Montana on June 12 and 13 to purchase horses mares and mules for war. Prices cited Cavalry 100 light gunner 125 artillery 150 per head. Accepts mares meeting specs color allowed except greys. Horses 15 to 16 hands 900 to 1500 pounds aged five to ten years. Auction balance sale.

Fricherner Co U. S Dillon Mont

Episcopal Guild Elects Dillon Officers At Meeting

The St James Episcopal guild in Dillon held a meeting in the Guild hall electing officers. Elected were President Mrs B F White first vice president Mrs A A Elliott second vice president Mrs Clara Chapman secretary Mrs B A Tower and treasurer Mrs Wm Bernstien.

St. James Episcopal Guild Guild Geo. T. Banks T. D. Olmsted E. H. Brundage B. F. White A. A. Elliott Clara Chapman B. A. Tower Wm. Bernstien

Club elects officers for coming year

The club met with Mrs J A Mac Millan Wednesday evening and elected officers for the coming year. President Miss Alma Morse, vice president Miss Carolyn White, secretary-treasurer Mrs Frank Lovell. The hostess served light refreshments at the close of the evening.

J. A. MacMillan Alma. Morse Carolyn White Frank Lovell

Freshmen Honored by Prof and Mrs Garver Saturday

Prof and Mrs Garver entertained Normal freshmen on Saturday evening in honor of the basketball team. Guests included Mr and Mrs Cluley Miss Covington and Prof Clark.

Mrs. Garver Mrs. Cluley Miss Covington Prof. Clark

Mrs L R Free and Nina Nash Host Noted Social Evenings

Mrs L R Free and Miss Nina M Nash presided as hostesses at formal entertainments held last Saturday and Tuesday evenings at Miss Nashs home with notable guests in attendance.

L. R. Free Nina M. Nash

Dancing Party Honors Visiting Sister at Julson Home

Mrs. T. K. Julson hosts an evening gathering in honor of her sister Miss Kelleher who is visiting at the Julson residence.

Mrs. T. K. Julson Miss Kelleher Julson Home

Missionary Meeting Attracts Presbyterian Society

Miss Jean Bishop entertains the Presbyterian missionary society this afternoon, hosting a gathering with plans and fellowship in the church parlor.

Jean Bishop The Presbyterian Missionary Society

Lima People in Motion Visit Friends and Nearby Towns

Lima residents travel for visits and business with stops in Dillon and Butte. Mrs Gordon Alexander returns from Butte while R A Gallagher and Leo Truax visit Dillon. E Q Brainard, W A Boyle, and Mrs Wim Hale plan or make local connections with relatives and neighbors.

Lima Gordon Alexander Butte R. A. Gallagher Dillon E. Q. Brainard W. AJ. Boyle Wim. Hale

Spanish Text Books for Sale at Tribune Book Store

Spanish in Twenty Lessons priced at 1.50 and El Final De Normal at 85 cents are in stock for sale at the Tribune Book Store in Dillon.

Tribune Book Dillon

For Sale Durock Jersey Pigs and Rhode Island Eggs

For sale registered Durock Jersey pigs and Rhode Island Red eggs for setting. Contact C. L. Worth, five miles east of Dillon, Montana. 12-tf.

Jersey Rhode Island C. L. Worth Dillon Mont

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