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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1916
Page
11
Local items list animals for sale by A S Rife and notices for gas lamp mantles at Tattersall's. Dillon brief notes mention illness at Laurin, people visiting from Apex, and various business matters with ads for coal, livery, hardware and books. Several people travel to Butte and Missoula. church events and Armenian relief collection planned. real estate deeds and filings noted with multiple names and properties.
The Montana Auto Supply Co. lists weekly sales across Dodge Ford and Buick models. Sales include Jas Thompson and others in Wisdom and Dillon, plus a Maxwell sold by Dillon Auto Co. to L E McKee of Calkins. A. S. Johnson agency reports Overlands and Hudson Super Six sales to buyers in Dillon Salmon City Norris Leadore.
Roy W. Klein, dealer in Dillon, traveled to Butte last week to fetch a Saxon roadster for sale in Dillon. He left Butte Saturday morning, met a heavy snow storm on the return trip, and, without chains, made slow progress taking about 15 hours to reach the city. In the same week Montana Auto Supply Co. unloaded one car each of Dodge Buick and Ford, all sold on arrival.
Week ending May 20 1916 lists transfers recorded by Pearl I Smith with details of buyers sellers and properties. Each entry records grantor grantee property location and date of transfer reflecting early 20th century property dealings.
By Joe Lavoi lists lodes including Red Wing No 1 2 3 War Eagle No 1 2 8 Midway lode 2 and 3 Pioneer lode.
William E. Tierney a longtime Montana pioneer, merchant, banker and Democratic leader, died at his Townsend home after months of illness. He helped found Townsend and its mercantile firm, chaired the State Bank of Townsend, and served in territorial and state offices including Broadwater County senator. He was born in Ireland and migrated to the U.S. as a youth. He leaves a widow Isabel McDonald and daughter Mrs. Ray Cotter.
Next Sunday at 8 p m at the Baptist church Rev Dr Horace W Tilden chaplain of Stedman Post No 8 and the state department of Montana will address the local G A R and the Ladies Relief Corps A cordial invitation to all old soldiers of Stedman Post No 8 and appropriate music will be rendered Ordered by Z B Yearian Commander
An advertisement extols Gets-It as an easy corn remedy replacing bandages and knives. It claims the solution dries instantly, requires no stripping or wrapping, and lets wearers slip on a sock. Sold by druggists for 25c or by B Lawrence & Co Chicago Tl.
Talks outline a national program replacing the Plattsburg camp with a 5 000 to 6 000 civilian training plan. Fort Douglas in Salt Lake Valley will host one camp with five total sites and a 30 day nonenlistment instruction regime. Montana leaders, including Gov Stewart, back a state committee with commercial clubs to promote the drive.
A mournful verse declares soldiers lie in quiet repose beneath violets, untouched by passing years. It laments forgotten battles and the war's dread smoke and thunder, noting the carbine's flash and mortal pain are erased in eternal silence.
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