Dillon Social and Business Roundup Highlights
A Dillon society and business page notes visits and movements of locals and visitors from Grant to Jackson, Monida to Lewistown. Highlights include F P Harrison selling travel gear, theater balls, hotel managers checking Dillon matters, Andressons and Haines attending, and a ten day Willow Creek hunting trip. The piece promotes Maloney’s Wedding Day at the Dillon theatre on November 14 with top production notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Sparrow
Dudley Hefflin
Ira Townsend
Dillon
Willow Creek
Malopey
West
Sheeley
Youngs
Maloney
Visions of Master Artists Entertainments at Normal Hall
A new season of attractions at the Normal Assembly Hall promises a richer program than last year with lectures by national figures, musical offerings, and dramatic impersonations. Season tickets at three dollars grant six first class entertainments with reserve seating and potential extra shows if proceeds exceed six events. Opening lecture by Preston W. Search on The Greatest Pictures in the World at 7:30 next Wednesday, with reserved seats from Jasper Nelson's starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Preston W. Search
Search
New Depot Planned for Dillon by Oregon Short Line
John G. Willis reports the Oregon Short Line has chosen a site for a new Dillon depot likely to be the line’s finest. Plans to be completed within a month with engineers surveying soon to set the station on the east side of the tracks, opposite the current depot. Local residents expect a favorable update next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Willis
Short Line
Dillon
Salt Lake
Willis
Scott's Emulsion Promoted for Consumption Health
A vintage ad explains old fashioned salt pork and modern fat feeding with Scott's Emulsion. It credits cod liver oil and phosphites for reviving weak lungs and promises free samples upon request. This medical-tinged pitch advocates ease of digestion and lung support.
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Scott
Women of Woodcraft Host Tie and Apron Social
The Women of Woodcraft auxiliary to the Woodmen of the World held a neck tie and apron social at Burfield hall on Monday evening. Attendees enjoyed a varied program with singing by Dessie Mathes and Iona Daniels, a solo by Fern Hinkley, dances by Clara and Evalyn Alexander, piano by Mrs. Clint Brown, recitation by Carrie Oliver, and dancing to close the evening. A large crowd attended and all expressed enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burfield Hall
Misaes Dessie Mathes
Iona Daniels
Fern Hinkley
Misees Clara
Evalyn Alexander
Clint Brown
Carrie Oliver
Dillon
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Advise
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube due to catarrh. It promises cure with Hall's Catarrh Cure and offers $100 for any case it cannot cure, urging readers to request free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio. Hall's Family Pills are praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Democrats Hold Closing Campaign Rallies in Beaverhead County
Democrats staged a big Lima rally on Saturday with an excursion train from Dillon. Hundreds attended the Lima event and danced after speeches as the Strollers Orchestra played. Monday night in Dillon featured Hon Edwin Norris and Judge W Y Pemberton, with a Jefferson club parade to the theatre.
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Beaverhead County
Lima
Dillon
Strollers
Edwin Norris
W. Y. Pemberton
Jefferson Club
Dillon Brass Band
Real estate and water rights transfers in Beaverhead county
A Beaverhead county list shows multiple conveyances including warranty deeds from Shaw to Pendleton for 160 acres near Bristow, and Ramsey to the Big Hole Herding Association for 450 acres on Bloody Dick Creek. Bargain and sale deeds record Clara Schuler to Frederick Schuler for 320 acres on Medicine Lodge creek.
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Beaverhead County
Pearl I. Smith
Shaw
Mary A. Pendleton
Bristow
Big Hole Basin
John Peterson
Chas. E. Lewis
Clara Schuler
Frederick Schuler
Medicine Lodge Creek
Don A. Shaw
Geo. L Ramsey
Big Hole Herding Association
Bloody Dick Creek
Susanah Andrus
Dorua
P. Andrus
Elgy Andrus
Obas
W. Bryant
Geo. L. Ramsey
Remarkable October in Montana Weather Report
Volunteer observer J E Monroe records October as unusually remarkable with precipitation of .81 inch, mean temperature 46.2F, high of 75F, no snow. Hail on the 7th and 9th, sleet on the 17th, killing frosts on several dates. Days were mostly cloudy and a few clear, with thunder on the 6th 7th and 8th and the wind from the south southwest.
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J. E. Monroe
Montana
Uncertain dirigible promises and thrift era quirks
The notice compiles quirky concerns from an era: a dirigible flying machine may fail to fly or steer, railway securities seen as permanent, Dun's reports praise dry goods retail growth, and households hide cooking recipes from wives by clipping columns to pocket value.
Homesick Indians at the Fair
A Dillonite who visited the St. Louis World's Fair recalls an Indian village encounter. A guard directs him to an old chief who smiles and the villagers cheer him from Montana as news of home stirs homesick feelings. On election day the Normal and High schools dismissed and saloons closed.
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W. G. Clark
Dillon
Ohio
St. Louis
George Woodworth
Big Hole
Montana
Hartwig Shot in Accidental Gun Wound Near Willis
L G Woodside reports Hartwig was struck by a single shot from a double barrel shotgun when a hammer struck the weapon while Hartwig retrieved it. The accident left a severe scalp wound but doctors say Hartwig will recover. Hartwig and wife deny newspaper reports of suicide or family conflict. Dillon coverage is deemed false.
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L.G. Woodside
Jacob Hartwig
Willis
Dillon
Mr. Hartwig
Mr. Woodside
Melrose
Hartwig
Butte Miner
Anaconda Standard
Beaverhead County
Public Take Notice On Coal And Wood Prices
Public notice lists Spot Cash for coal and wood starting November 7. W G Clark and Son J T Brock Brown Brothers appear in the notice with price and sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Clark & Son
J.T. Brock
Brown Bros
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F. P. Blair
Grant
Lorain Spencer
Jackson
R.R. Rathbone
National Bank
J. W. Powell
Grand Junction
Colo
F. P. Harrison’s
T. B. Oraver
Medicine Lodge
Josephus Rich
Missouri
Dart’s
Y. Tyler
Lewistown
Noland
Summit Hotel
Monida
John A. Best
Tennessee
Alvin Anderson
Win Bridges
Twin Bridges Monitor
James H. Febes
Ladies’ Relief Corps
D. I. Company
Montana Street
Dillon Social Club
al. Grawell
Des Moines
Lows
John Kennison
Dell
OC. H. Soden
Bedrock
Ben Hager
Livingston
William Haines
Butte
Ad. A. Sullivan
Junction
Idaho
Ed. Roe
George Wolf
Iowa
J. A. Johnson
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Gilbert
J. Cutler
Homer Harrison
Fred Heffner
Jasper Nelson
Bowne
Pearl St
N.Y. Soc
Benj. A. Shaw
Dun
Shropshire and Cottswold
Twin Bridges
M. Lauterbach
S. S. Patterson
Dillon, Montana
Dillon Tribune
Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City
West Second South ST. KR
F. Nessen
Salt Lake Gity
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