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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1911
Page
10
Great Falls secretary of the board of commerce appeals to Montana county boards to allocate 150 per county toward a 1,000 state pledge for the St. Paul land show exhibit. Gov. Norris backs the plan, with Lewis Penwell leading the funding committee in Helena.
Nervy footpads operated in different city districts on Wednesday night. Richard C. Charless lost his watch $2.60 and the keys to his store while Howard O. McLain surrendered his gold watch a present and $1.75 in cash.
Judge J. H. Padgham a right of way agent for the G. and P. visited town this week to participate in the sessions of the appraisement commission.
The trial recounts Svitkovich being discharged after testimony showed two men arrested over a horse and saddle theft linked to West. Deputy Shariff W. T. Scully testified West confessed to the crime. Svitkovich claimed no involvement and West admitted sole guilt.
Bayless Pulp and Paper dam near Austin bursts at 2 30 pm releasing 500 million gallons of water. About 40 bodies recovered. up to 400 others unaccounted for feared dead as townspeople fled to hills and fires break out across the business center.
Local brief reports a sale at The Palace Store Dillon and notes Mrs Ernest Orr hosted a bridge gathering with ladies Monday. Also mentions extra Tribune copies, Beaverhead exhibit, and residents traveling to Helena, Butte, and Twin Bridges for events and a surgical operation.
Sara Marchesseau files for divorce from Fero Marchesseau in Beaverhead County district court alleging cruel treatment. She says she was driven from their ranch last winter and that he threatened to shoot her and threw a chair. They married February 17 1905 in Salt Lake and have no children. She seeks a decree and to resume her maiden name Sara Lavery.
Miss Beth Yearian wed Benjamin Savage of Walla Walla Washington in a small Lemhi county ceremony at the church rectory. Rev Vincent officiated before about six intimate guests. Beth Yeaman is the eldest daughter of local residents Thomas and Yeaman near the Agency.
George S. Schober, once regarded as the nation’s heaviest man, died at age 50 in Jersey City New Jersey. He reportedly carried about 650 pounds of body weight.
William Billings died in England in 1701 at age 111. He was the last of Queen Anne's officers.
Arrests in the Dillon Dry Goods burglary point to three men Jimmy Buckley Charles Barnes and Benny sought in Hailey Idaho for a recent murder. Sheriff Hart’s letter confirms the tattooed Buckley description and ties the suspects to fleeing toward southern Montana. An officer travels to Dillon to identify the men.
Two hundred forty coastal vessel deaths are reported from a Sunday storm near Antwerp with more than one hundred bodies washing ashore.
J B Morse of Dillon Montana marks cattle with a G in a quarter circle on the left shoulder and a bar on the left hip, range Big Hole Basin, 20-tf.
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