Golden West Carnival to Visit Dillon Next Week
Golden West Amusement Company brings six attractions to Dillon June 3 through June 8 under the Dillon Volunteer Fire Department. Acts include a balloon ascension, high dive, Rick Road aerial contortionist, Little George the Iowa wonder, Dreamland, Ferris wheel, Edison’s Train Robbery film, Queen Jaanita dance, Prof Devoe black art, Hindoo box mystery, plantation show, minstrel performance, and nightly confetti battles.
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Golden West Amusement Company
West
Dillon
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Goudy
Salt Palace
Salt Lake
Kid Mangles
Madame Liljens
Rickroad
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Little George
Iowa
Edison
Jaanita
Devoe
J. G. Fenn
Looking After the Railroad by Gilmore & Pittsburg Team
T H Bacon the locating engineer visited Salmon on company business and announced completion of mapping for Junction pass and the Armstead to Gilmore survey. A surveying camp near Midway has twenty men tying the line through Horse Prairie creek toward Agency creek pass and Fort Lemhi with Mrs Bacon accompanying.
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T. H. Bacon
Gilmore
Horse Prairie Creek
Agency Creek
Fort Lemhi
Bacon
Senators Gift Lieutenant Governor Norris Silver Service
Montana senators presented Lieutenant Governor Edwin Norris with a fifty-two piece sterling silver dinner service in a mahogany chest as a token of appreciation for his work in the last legislature. Norris responded with a gracious letter praising the gift and the senators’ esteem and friendship.
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Edwin Norris
Dillon
State Senate
Norris
Senate
A. W. Miles
Park County
Montana
Tenth Legislative Assembly
Bannack Street
Mont
Epwin Norris
Hobo Bound Over on Pocket Picking Charge
Col W H Boyle of Lima brought a suspected tramp to Dillon after a preliminary hearing in Lima. The man was bound over to district court on a 2000 dollar bond for attempted pocket picking. Officials doubt enough evidence for conviction and he faces possible release after jail time.
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Hobo
Col
W. H. Boyle
Lima
Dillon
Gist
Justice of the Peace
George Noble
Brothers en route to Jackson cited by Dillon accident
Charles Bryant of Sheridan and Elmer Bateman of Glendale traveled through Dillon last Saturday toward Jackson in the Big Hole basin. They were called there by the serious accident that befell their brother in law Henry Jackson, an incident covered in last week's Tribune.
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Charles Bryant
Sheridan
Elmer Bateman
Glendale
Dillon
Jackson
Big Hole Basin
Henry Jackson
Tribune
Dillon summer events and performances schedule
A list of upcoming Dillon events including Beaverhead county high school commencement at Dillon Theatre this evening, Modern Woodmen class of about forty tomorrow, Butte team floor work, Butte M W A summer excursion Sunday, June 2, Golden West Amusement six day carnival starting Monday, June 3, Boulder and Anaconda ball games, Sells Floto circus June 18, and a big July 4th celebration in Dillon.
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Beaverhead County High School
Dillon Theatre
Modern Woodmen
Butte
Butte M. W. A
Dillon
Golden West Amusement Company
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Boulder
Dillon Defeats Butte Reduction Works in Tight Sunday Game
Dillon edges Butte Reduction Works squad in a 5 to 2 victory after a seesaw match featuring Wilson and Clabourne back with the visitors. Ford strengthens Dillon with two-base and pitching key, LaCroix and Ripley standouts, game lasting 2 hours 20 minutes with 13 strikeouts by LaCroix. Next, Idaho Falls visit as Dillon hosts a 29 to 5 rout, then M W A of Butte visits for a purse of $100 in a contested clash at Dillon ball park with several future fixtures listed.
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Dillon
Troy
Butte
Wilson
Clabourne
Butte Reduction Works
Dillon Boys
LaCroix
Ford
Hafer
O’neal
Claybourne
Holmes
Jones
Westering
Idaho Falls Idaho
Dillonites
Smoky City
Ball Park
Boulder
Anaconda
Montana National Guard Disbands Two Companies
Helena May 29 report that Company G of Butte and Company D of Red Lodge are disbanded by Adjutant General Alderson for low numbers and efficiency. Lieutenant J J Hervey of Company G ordered to report to Captain Jeans of Company B as seven militia companies remain along with a band and hospital corps. A passenger train was delayed by a broken locomotive at Bedrock and a replacement engine from Lima was used to reach Butte.
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Helena
Butte
Red Lodge
Alderson
National Guard
J. J. Hervey
Jeans
Roundup of Hobos Targets Dillon Police Quarters
A Dillon police sweep this week rounded up dozens of hobos for vagrancy. Chief Stone and aides prowl trains and streets, sending 46 in one day and 22 more the next to the city jail or out on freights after brief meals and warnings. The drive aims to curb what officials call hobo trash and to project a disciplined town image.
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Dillon
Stone
Conger
Illnesses and job change noted in Anaconda
Anaconda reports an unusual epidemic spread with measles mumps and later scarlet fever and diphtheria in the week. Warren Graeter, longtime engineer at the New Departure mine, resigns to join Dillon & Argenta near Argenta.
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H. W. Stephens
Warren Graeter
New Departure
Dillon & Argenta Company
Argenta
Dillon Grocery Moves to New Quarters in Old Post Office
R W Fielder and Robert Bidstrup prepare Dillon Grocery for a grand opening Monday June 10 in renovated former post office allotting space for groceries bakery and ice cream. Modern equipment includes a 700 loaf oven dough mixer electric cake molder and large ice cream freezer. Free samples from 9 to 5 and invites to inspect the sanitary new bakery and store design.
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Dillon Grocery
R. W. Fielder
Robert Bidstrup
Dillon
Eliel Bros
A. McDonald
F. P. Birrer
Northwest
The Girl and the Stampede at Dillon Opera House
The Girl and the Stampede presented at the Dillon Opera House last Friday drew more interest than usual and deserved a larger audience than it attracted.
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Dillon Opera House
Students Vote to Withdraw Petitions at Montana Normal College
Report from a mass meeting at Montana State Normal College details how students debated withdrawing petitions sent to the state board of education over Prof. Karl Reidelsberger. Though a circulating letter was approved, the circulation failed as no student signed it, and the group reaffirmed their original petitions.
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Tribune
Montana State Normal College
State Board of Education
Helena
Karl Reidelsberger
E. S. Luce
School of Music
Dillon
Thomas Clapp
Lavina Slocum
Mignonia Durnford
Catherine Burke
Laura Dawes
Mattie Preston
Commencement at University of Montana Set for June 6
The University of Montana in Missoula invites the public to the commencement exercises on Thursday morning June 6 at 10 30 o clock in University hall. The board of regents and faculty extend the invitation to attend the ceremonies.
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University of Montana
Missoula
the Tribune
Board of Regents
University Hall
Montana
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Dillon Team
Charles LaCroix
Pitcher
Gilmore Armstead
MR. Norrs
Troy Steam Laundry
Idaho
Troy Laundry
PO O'Neal
Hauswirth
Ekcoebar Dee
Bedrock
Homer Smith
Normal College
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