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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1905
Page
5
The document records ward by ward general alarm sequences with pauses and taps, a J Fireout signal, special department meetings totaling 83 taps with pauses, practice calls of four taps and pauses, and multiple contingencies for drill execution. It reflects a structured signaling protocol for general alarms and instruction.
Hothouse lettuce and celery featured at Montana Mercantile Co. Bertha Huber visits Melrose relatives. Baby caps and hoods offered at Mrs. Hart's for 25c. Sewing services for boys trousers by Mrs. Campeau. Dillon Bakery promotes hot drinks on page five. Elijah Stroud and family from Lemhi County Idaho visit. A baby boy born to the wife of T. D. Olmsted last Thursday morning. See children’s caps and hoods and hats at Mrs. Hart’s for 25c this week.
A Dillon column lists 25¢ sale items at Mrs Hart s and Buckwheat flour at Montana Mercantile Co along with display cereals at Graeter Grocery Co. It notes social visits and meetings including Arachnoid club at Mrs George Ainslie s, Ladies Aid Society at M church, and locals traveling for business or study. It also covers coal shortages, a Normal College coal car, and desert land claim proofs in front of Frank Hazelbaker.
A birthday party for Harry Andrus drew many children to the Andrus home last Tuesday. Dolls were hidden in the yard as prizes and gifts for Harry and friends. Names of attendees include Anita Stamm Elizabeth Luce May Henneberry Freda Robb Marjorie Stevenson and others. The Women’s Relief Corps held a monthly meeting at Red Men’s Hall and initiated new members before a light repast at Mrs Conley’s home. Theta members and guests Maude Stone Merle Davis attended at Cora Taylor’s. Dr and Mrs Tilden hosted a dinner for a small group. Choir party planned by Prof and Mrs Luce on Idaho street. High Five Club hosted by Miss Lovell with prize vase to Mrs W B Carter. Mrs Squire and Mr Bowen hosted the duplicate whist club at Dr and Mrs Kingsbury’s. The X V N Club met with Mrs H R Melton.
Local ads advertise fresh cider at Graeter Grocery Co and new dried fruits including raisins currants at the same store. Montana Mercantile Co Offers caps and hoods for misses and children at 25 cents. Mrs Hart's shop features 25 cent hats and other items. Mrs J E Monroe returns from an east trip. A respectable woman seeks a housekeeper position at 165 Thomas St Newark NJ. Helen Rife ill with jaundice for over a week. Baptist Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs L R Foote's at two. Huey Lodging House offers newly furnished rooms and heated beds with Mrs H L Huey as proprietor.
An opium den scenes in the film Chinatown are highlighted as startling and entertaining. The show comes to the Opera House on Saturday night November 18 with advance sale expected to be heavy and ticket prices ranging from 25 cents to 1.00.
A veteran newspaper man describes the one night performance of Midnight In Chinatown at the Opera House on Saturday November 18. The drama portrays life in San Francisco with sensational drama and a moral lesson intended for all social classes.
The notice explains a 500 pound prize cheese from New York state, praised for top quality. Orders for cuts will be delivered Monday November 27 to Dillon patrons and Beaverhead valley holds, others shipped by coach or rail. Price is 25 cents per pound. a selection of over twenty foreign and domestic cheeses will also be sold during Thanksgiving week.
Dr Bagley is at home for a short stay while Dr Swain was away early in the week. Miss Ward from Glendive begins work at the normal. Edna Fridley rushed to Bozeman for her mother’s critical condition. Mrs Bertha Kunz Baker spoke to a good audience at Assembly hall on L Aiglon. Biology ends and astronomy begins. Miss Katie Coughlin starts at the Normal. Alma Earnest to lead YWCA next Sunday. Baptist services at eleven and a 730 address by Prof Ezra Allen on Man's Heritage.
Frederick Manuell of Maryland block Butte Montana bought a bottle of Newbro’s Herpicide on April 6 and began using it for baldness. Within 20 days hair covered his scalp and by July 2 he reported his hair as thick and luxuriant. The ad claims Herpicide kills dandruff and the germ causing baldness, removing the cause so the effect cannot remain.
The January 2 1906 stockholders meeting at the county courthouse failed to convene due to insufficient stock representation though reports indicated a favorable outlook with September and October operations clearing over 100 dollars monthly. A proposed sale of the Bannack Dillon line for 1100 dollars and a capital increase to 310000 were discussed to fund extensions and procure lines.
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