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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1916
Page
10
Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman spoke on the relationship of men and women in society today under the Good Government club. The talk was well attended, called one of the best, and considered frank for a mixed audience.
A paper shortage strained local printers last week with sites nearly out of stock until the Examiner lent paper from depleted reserves. The delay disrupted subscribers but a fresh supply arrived. Nelson S. Darling spoke at the Normal auditorium Saturday evening on vital public matters, his second Dillon appearance, delivering a strong, engaging lecture.
George Gosman of Lima buys the Forest G. Bayerd cigar and confectionary business and will take possession at the start of November. Wells Brothers expand flour production with a new white flour plant ready soon. Church notices include Methodist and First Baptist services with sermons and events.
Theron Moran the automobile man runs two thrashing outfits while keeping cases on his garage at once. The notice mentions church services at St James and Holy Communion with morning and evening sermons. A potato shortage boosts prices and an auto accident damages a spring on Bannack and Idaho streets.
A crowded schedule of Dillon visitors and residents includes F. B. Felt of Bannack, Mrs. A. A. Kenison ill, John C. Innes and James Elmose from Bannack and Grant, and many others passing through or staying in Dillon. Items cover short trips, illnesses, farm loans, real estate, and business notes from Bond Grocery Co. and Western Wholesale Co.
James MacKay reports the Beaverhead-Alberta property drill is five hundred feet down with growing indications of success. Col Shipman notes satisfactory progress at the Beaverhead-Alberta site.
The Tin Can Band played to a bustling crowd Monday night as two couples of newlyweds happened to be in town. The lively venue drew guests and locals, celebrating in a festive, informal mood.
The Wednesday Bridge club plans a meeting at Mrs. A. W. Connolly’s residence next week. Members are to bring standard playing cards and follow club guidelines for refreshments and seating.
A blaze in Craig caused about 43000 in damage across the town Monday night and Tuesday morning. The Craig Mercantile, post office, Mark Thomas saloon, town hall, Great Northern depot, railroad water tanks, box cars and provisions burned. townspeople fought the flames to save other buildings and homes.
For sale a seven room modern house with a good heating plant bath and garage also a cement chicken house. Property available on either two or four lots at 616 South Atlantic street Dillon Montana. Easy terms offered.
The St. Rose guild plans a hand kerchief and apron bazaar on Thursday December 7. The event details appear in this notice from the church community.
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