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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1909
Page
3
Government milestone advertises 500000 acres to be opened for settlement under the Cargo Act at Shoshone on June 8. Details show reduced rates via Oregon Short Line on June 3 6 7 and 8 with cutoff June 16. Descriptive literature available from D E Burley Salt Lake City Utah.
Alice DeLane will appear at the Dillon theatre on Thursday June 3 in the comedy A Bachelor’s Honeymoon now in its second year of success. The show features lavish costuming scenic display and a strong supporting company drawing the theatre-going crowd.
The piece contrasts American diet habits with Scottish pride in oatmeal. It promotes Quaker Oats as a leading option and urges daily breakfast use, noting different package sizes for city and country shoppers.
A note of thanks from A V Ferguson of Los Angeles to friends of his father A P Morrison for acts of kindness during illness and death. The message is dated May 22 1909 and expresses gratitude. An unrelated notice mentions Oregon Short Line offering cheap round trip tickets to eastern points with multiple sale dates in 1909.
Notice from Beaverhead County Montana dated March 5 1907 requiring supplies and claims to be on official order forms from the county office. claims not ordered will be rejected. Also advertises Beaverhead county excursions east via Oregon Short Line to multiple cities on June 4 5 11 12 16 and 126 with agent details and dates for rates.
During the summer the Oregon Short Line will offer round trip tickets on specified dates to Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles. Call on Agent for dates and rates. 19 20.
A vintage advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a safe easy remedy to dry catarrh and head colds. It claims quick soothing action without pain irritation or harmful ingredients while warning against drying inhalants and fumes. Available at druggists in 60 cent size from Ely Brothers 56 Warren Street New York.
Stanley Smith, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Smith, died Saturday at the Metlen hotel after illness from diphtheria and partial paralysis. Funeral held Monday at 2 pm in the Methodist church with Rev. F E Dodds officiating, burial in Mountain View Cemetery. Pallbearers were members of his Sunday school class.
Williams Bros across the Beaverhead river at the old Murray sheep camp are showing two foot tomato plants with fruit larger than crab apples. They plan to grow extensive garden crops including multiple acres of cabbage and significant celery, and have begun selling squabs from their squab plant.
The Final Results of the Election have not changed plans for the Quick Delivery Wagon to handle light freight baggage and express to and from the depot or any part of the city. Special attention to dormitory and Normal college business. Also selling dry fine kindling wood at 25 cents per sack and stove wood in blocks or split form. Orders via driver or Tribune Book Store receive prompt attention. N. S. Woon, proprietor, Dillon, Montana. 49-tf Fr en
James Wright of Spurlock Kentucky claims to feel like a 16 year old after six bottles of Electric Bitters. He cites thirty years of kidney trouble improved by the tonic and urges others to try it as a cure for weakness and old age. Potts the druggist sells bottles for 50 cents.
The family of Mr and Mrs C A SmitH express gratitude for the kindness, service, and sympathy shown during the illness and death of their son. They acknowledge readers and friends for support.
For sale about 360 acres of farming hay and pasture land with good water right located about nine miles from Dillon. Contact W. G. Roserts, Dillon, Montana.
Now is the time to place your order. Drop in our office and tell us the sizes you need and we will make special orders if we do not have them in stock. 22 31 A. J. Wepum Lumber Co.
In Salmon Idaho the Lemhi Herald reports Duluth directors approved Superintendent Lanyon's plan for a large tunnel through the continental divide. Ore from a Montana mine will be worked from Idaho and delivered via an aerial tram to the Gilmore Pittsburg railroad at Baker.
The Star theatre will be run by Helena ladies for one evening to raise funds for the Helena Children's Home. Three shows are planned at 7, 8 and 9 with moving pictures songs and music. Admission is 25 cents per performance and proceeds go to the home. date to be announced likely next Friday evening.
The Womens Christian Temperance Union hosts a silver medal cradle roll contest for young children at 8 PM next Friday at the Methodist church. After the contest, a play titled A Lark at Nanatock will feature Misses Herr Cullum Johnson Lyden Knotts Knotts Griffin. Admission benefits the Union.
Mrs J E Jones and family depart this evening to join Mr Jones in Kemmerer Wyoming where they will establish their new home.
A sequence of warranty and mining deeds, patents, and transfers from Dillon Montana area. Listed are multiple parties including Robert and E R Bolton, B F White, Nancy A Maul din, A S Johnson, James Hollingsworth, W H Wilson, Frank Hazelbaker, George Stewart, Mountain View Cemetery Association, I F Guidici, Alfred Hatton, May J Gray, R W Boone, Charles Smith, James Mansfield, W A McCutcheon, Frank P Blair, Thomas F Barrett, C L Live Stock Company, Henry Fitter, Charles Morris, B F White and Louis Anderson, John Donovan, and others. Properties include 2 to 160 acre tracts, 4% lot, 14 lots, 9.26 acres, and a Hamilton ranch 2175.55 acres. considerations range from $1.00 to $27,977.57. Details cover transfers, quitclaim actions, and various ranch, mine, and water-right conveyances.
Daily one way tickets to California via Oregon Short Line from Portland offered with frequent dates for other routes. See O S L agents for further details.
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