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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
5
An ad proclaims a mission to save eyesight by advising on glasses suited to the case. It asserts glasses are built with scientific methods and lenses that correct and cure vision defects outside of surgical operations.
Miss Inez Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Thomas fractured her arm Monday morning on a plank walk on Kentucky avenue while en route from home to State Normal college where she studies She continued to the college with a broken arm secured an excuse from the president and then had the arm set Her perfect attendance record shows she did not want to miss a day at school
Roy Murray returns from Madison county where he sold two 1914 Cadillacs one to T. H. Vincent of McAllister and another to W. T. Baris of Manhattan. Murray expects to place many more in Madison valley next season while Louis Potter expands the Mint saloon with a 26 foot addition and new fixtures.
Roy Murray and C. H. Niblack visited Wisdom by driving the 71911 Cadillac. Murray hopes to dispose of the car while there. If walking is good they plan to walk back to avoid the return trip by road.
Spokane report challenges sensational account of a Dillon young lady injured in a crash. Elizabeth Curry, known to the editor, worked for Western Union and was being escorted home after quitting her shift. The crash happened when the young man lost control on a steep grade. Sunday church notices urge Rally Day attendance and feature sermons on The Challenge of the Child and Christ and the Modern Social Impulse.
Madison Dyer of Dillon married Anna Jensen of Butte last Monday by Justice McClernan in Butte. The couple, both respected locals with many friends, are praised in Dillon.
Superintendent C. K. Wyman of the Beaverhead forest reserve conducted a two day examination for prospective forest rangers in Dillon. Tuesday featured a written test and Wednesday a field test. Six applicants competed: Fred Smith and Carl Siria of Melrose Walter Siria of Melrose Dresden Shields of Wisdom Will Carroll and Francis Carroll of Jackson Don Randolph of Argenta.
Last Sunday evening James F. Ryan of San Francisco and Miss Bernice Ryan of Salmon City Idaho were married by Rev Father Foley at St Rose Catholic church. The groom resides in San Francisco and the bride works as a telephone operator in Salmon City. Isabelle Ryan sister of the bride studies at State Normal college. Mr and Mrs Ryan will reside in San Francisco.
On Saturday November 22 the U S civil service commission will hold an examination at Lakeview for the Lakeview postmaster and other vacancies. Compensation last year was 260 dollars. Age limit 21 years and over. Open to all United States citizens. The Lakeview postmaster will provide blanks and full information.
C H Strowbridge and Mr Armitage of Wisdom visited town yesterday and purchased the old Clide machine from Montana Auto Supply company.
The article details a clash with I W W members in Dillon as local officers ousted 27 suspects from jail and forced their departure toward Salt Lake. It labels the group as professional conspirators and anarchists, warning of their direct action and sabotage tactics.
Ad copy touts Mi-O-Na Tablets ending indigestion quickly for heartburn dizziness and stomach distress with a fifty cent box. Claims no long wait no food deprival and dangerous stomach problems avoided. money back if not satisfied. Potts the druggist markets the product.
An ad touts Parisian Sage hair tonic claiming instant dandruff elimination, scalp nourishment, and lustrous hair. It urges Potts druggist to sell a 50 cent bottle and highlights the trademark Girls with the Auburn Hair on every bottle. Also notes a Royal Highlanders Halloween ball on October 30, 1918 at Dart's Hall with prizes for Highlander costumes and a 9:30 grand march.
Taxes for the year 1018 are due at the County Treasurer's office in Dillon Montana and become delinquent on the 80th day of November at six o'clock p.m. A ten percent penalty applies if unpaid by then. October 4 1913. Rife Treasurer and Collector.
Teachers Institute will be held October 27 to 29 with attendance required under Montana school laws. Examinations for teachers are scheduled October 30 to 31 replacing the November session. Margaret Boss, County Superintendent. Flour for sale: Rae of Montana hard wheat flour at 82.75 per hundred pounds, Dillon Montana box 14. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Hats rented the Woodside corrals as Tam prepared to break horses for both riding and driving under Roy Lund.
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