Local and Personal Notes From Dillon
A roundup of residents visiting Dillon includes QO Lewis from Dewey F E Lee of Willow Creek James Palmer from Grant and others. The Sonic Theater is updating pictures daily and local businesses advertise groceries coal and hardware. Boatman brings cattle from Centennial valley while rail work and new turntable progress dominate regional news.
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QO. H. Lewis
Dewey
Dillon
F. E. Lee
Willow Creek
James M. Palmer
Grant
Chris Snider
Boulder Springs
Centennial Valley
E. McRea
Junction
Idaho
Scenic theatre raffle offers automobile ride prize at eight
Earl Wheat manager of the Scenic theatre runs a free drawing for a first prize an hour ride in an automobile for a lucky holder of the theatre’s number. Second prize five pounds of bon bons from Foster's. third prize a water set. Tickets due Saturday night.
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Earl Wheat
Scenic Theatre
Montana Auto Supply Company
Foster's Candy Kitchen
Stamm’s
Wheat
Vitagraph
Niagra Falls
Illinois Ex Prisoners of War Hold 32nd Annual Reunion
Fifty surviving members of the Illinois Ex Prisoners of War association met last week for the thirty second annual reunion held in Lincoln Illinois.
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Lincoln
Illinois Ex-Prisoners of War Association
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Governor Norris of Montana 1911
Governor Edwin L. Norris proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Montana for November 30 1911. He notes abundant crops healthy prosperity and divine blessings and urges Montanans to rest from toil and offer heartfelt thanks to God in Helena. Signed November 2 1911 with state seal by Secretary T M Swindlehurt.
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Montana
Edwin L. Norris
United States
Helena
Epwin L. Norris
T. M. Swindlehurst
Lloyd Purchases Simplex Movie Machine in Beaverhead City
William Lloyd formerly of Butte now of Dillon visited yesterday and bought a Simplex moving picture machine for use in his Dillon theater. He says the latest improvements will enhance his house and cites Dillon as the greatest town in the state.
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Lloyd
William Lloyd
Butte
Dillon
Beaverhead City
Boy Arrested for Grand Larceny in Lima
Lon Grey, a stock inspector from Lima, arrested Stanley Austin a nineteen year old from Dillon on grand larceny charges. Austin allegedly stole a horse saddle chapps an overcoat and a rifle from Harry Smallhorn near Dell. He rode the horse toward Lima hid the loot near town and pleaded guilty arraigned before Justice Joe Rich and bound over to December term. Manager Lloyd brought the Simplex moving picture machine to the Grand theatre the only one in Montana.
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Lon Grey
Lima
Stanley Austin
Dillon
Chapps
Harry Smallhorn
Dell
Lloyd
Grand Theatre
Butte
Montana
New York
Chicago
Dickens
David Copperfield
Judas
Farmers invited to contribute grain for St Paul land show
A. Hazelbaker asks readers to bring half bushel samples of the best oats to his courthouse office for exhibit at the upcoming land show in St Paul. He also seeks half bushels of different wheats and a few pecks of flax, all cleaned and top quality.
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Wannus
A. Hazelbaker
Court House
St. Paul
Livestock for sale by H J Szeway Dillon listing
Selection includes choice pure bred boar pigs and large bone stallion colts. Full blood Durham bulls offered at reasonable prices. Address provided.
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Durham Bulls
H. J. Szeway
Dillon
Miss Dibble Loses Two Twenty Dollar Bills
Sunday evening Miss Dibble of Dillon Dry Goods Company dropped two twenty dollar bills on the sidewalk in front of the store while sorting her purse. After a half hour of search by about a dozen locals with lanterns, the money remained missing and she asks for its return.
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Miss Dibble
Dillon Dry Goods Company
Miss May Price Absent From Normal This Week
Miss May Price is confined to her home with a severe cold causing her to miss Normal this week.
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Miss May Price
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Rauh
Richter
North Main Street
Oregon
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Peoria
Minneapolis
Anaconda
Missouri River
Sioux City
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
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Pullman
F. D. Wilson, D. F
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Butte, Mont
The
Sonic Theater
Earl Wheat Proprietor
Roy McNinch
W. T. George
Andrew Bucy
Geogre Clemo
Jackson
A. E. F. Care
the Tribune
Dillon Coal & Transfer Co
General Transfer
Dillon Bakery
Black
Remington
All Times Post Office
E. V. Carver
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co
the Laurent
West Broadway
Public Library
Harry Gilbert
First National Bank
McDonalds
Foley
Dillon Implement Co
Bishop & Babcock
Manse Society
A. S. Rife
A. Potts
Canada
Robert T. Boatman
Red Rock Lake
Madisonian
Salmon
Ranous and Wicklund
Leadore Standard
Egy
Harry’ Smallhorn
GLAN
Nmcaallie
Catridge
UMC
Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Broadway
New York City
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