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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1926
Page
8
A Saturday morning gathering drew automobiles from across the county to the Big Hole basin on Bristow road for a community picnic celebrating the Jackson church. Senator F A Hazelbaker and Tom Davis spoke on rancher interests before games and sports to close the afternoon.
Governor Erickson urges the state prison board to remit fines of 1000 for Martin Sorenson and 1500 for Y F Hunt. Sorenson, 65, has served eight months of a six and three month sentence, with one month remaining. Hunt has served 15 months of an 18 month term and has no funds or property. his family relies on charity. Letters from local officials support clemency.
The Oregon Short Line offers a 35 cent per mile excursion to Idaho Falls on September 3 via Union Pacific system. Tickets limited for return to home destinations by midnight September 6, with details available from agents.
Dillon Rotarians gathered for a Wednesday evening program with Terry Browning leading. An orchestra featuring Edwin Pegram Frank Hunsaker Fall as Kelly and Melvin Smith performed popular recent musical hits.
Co A Coon of Dillon who worked as a hay hand at the county farm collapsed in a field Wednesday around 10 a m and died, likely of a heart attack. The 66 year old Wisconsin native had lived in the state 42 years and is survived by daughter Mrs Ray Iron of Sheep Creek Basin plus other California relatives. Funeral plans not set.
A local country club announces formation to construct a new golf goal course with dates set for Sept 5 and 6. Members are to gather at 8 am Sunday, paired by ball order in a structured event. several flights list player handicaps and pairings for the competition.
Freeman's Rodeo will eclipse all others at the Dillon fairgrounds with daily main events including calf roping and broncho riding plus a unique stunt with a horse mule and steer. Prizes range from 150 to 5 dollars, and nightly dances at Dillon Park feature Baxter-Tonney Orchestra.
A chaotic listing details purses for bulldogging novelty race trick roping broncho riding and running events. Prizes range from 5 to 265 with various special notes about bucking horses and a claim of a 75 vicious animals in the three day show.
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