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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1902

Page

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New Lakeview Store to Open September 15 Awaiting Dance

Lakeview chronicles announce Pike & Miller of Dubois Idaho opening a new store on September 15 with groceries and merchandise. Mr Wakefield will run the store and build a home for his family. a dance in the new building on September 2 invites all to attend and enjoy the event.

Tribune Laxyview Lakeview Pike & Miller Dubois Idaho Wakefield Evon W.N. Culver Fred W. Burrell Verbana Benton County Iowa Colorado Utah California Oregon Washington Montana Culver Hurrell George Moore Chas. Dunham Tom O'Conners HE. H. Sherman Missouri Monida & Yellowstone Stage Co Monida Lakesview J. K. Blake Alsaka Basin W N. Culver George Shambow R. D. Freeman Tom Metzel Laura Fitch Butte Wpom Sherman Long Creek

Tourists on the Move Brief Personal Mention

Special Correspondence notes Mrs. Q. Cox and children of Pocatello and other visitors in Wiis. Ed Harris of Melrose and J. Smith visited Melrose. Reichle family from Butte enjoy the country air. Various locals host guests, excursions pass through, and road conditions are described as dusty.

the Tribune Wiis Q. Cox Pocatello Hood Ed Harris Melrose J. Smith Wm. Reichle Butte B. G. Swofford and Sons Fred Wilson Jacob Hartwig Robert Joy Boise Idaho Hinterlieter Mr. Barbour George Beehrer Frank Beehrer Frank Young Charles Hegue

Anniversary Day at Baptist Church Promises Special Sermons

Sunday marks the fifth year of Rev. Henry F. Cope’s service with the Baptist church. Special sermons scheduled for both services and an 8 PM evening program feature a sermon on Religion and Life followed by a choir and band musical program conducted by Prof. Pasmore with organist George Bone.

Henry F. Cope Baptist Church Anthea Ashford Albert Stamm H. Dribble Miss Paxton Prof Pasmore My God E. J.pasmore George B. Oone

Hatchet Attack Fears Follow Up In Second Degree Assault Case

John Watson, a hobo, was arrested Saturday by Chief Stone after attempting to strike Mec Gongle, foreman of the O. & L. workers, with a hatchet at a depot. He was jailed and arraigned Wednesday with trial set for 2 pm on the assault charge.

John Watson Stone Mec Gongle L. Watson Foreman McGongle McGongle Watson Mr. McGongle

South Omaha Market Reports Strong Cattle and Sheep Demand

Special market letter from Nye & Buchanan Co. notes liberal receipts in cattle and sheep at South Omaha the past week with demand strong and most grades steady. Prices range from best range steers five to five fifty, feeders four fifty to five, cows four to four fifty, veal four fifty to five sixty, hogs seven ten to seven fifty, yearlings three seventy five to four twenty five, ewes three twenty five to six zero, lambs four fifty to five forty with car shortages limiting heavier runs.

Ditton Tribune Nye & Buchanan Co Livestock Commission South Omaha

Burned policeman injured in threshing accident

Frank Thompson, once with the police force of Dillon, suffered severe facial burns last Tuesday at rancher P G Nelson's threshing engine. A burst glass water gage sent hot water and steam into his face. He was treated by Dr. Bond in Dillon and while initial fears focused on eye injury, reports later suggested the damage was not as bad as first feared.

Frank Thompson Dillon P.G. Nelson Bond Thor

Whiskey Jim McCue dies from stray bullet in Dillon

Jimmie McQue known as Whiskey Jim died Sunday night about 9 10 from a gunshot wound received Saturday morning. He had slept drunk beneath Stoller's shooting gallery behind Continental Oil Co’s wagon. A stray bullet, a wild shot missing targets, ended his life. County charges complain of intoxicated roamers taking time away from the county farm. Eph Stoller was ordered to board up the gallery to prevent bullets from escaping. Police note McCue had a brother Thomas McCue living in Hoboken New Jersey.

Jimmie McQue Dillon Whiskey Jim Continental Oil Co Stoller McOue Hoe Thomas McCue Willis Street Hoboken N.J Eph Stoller McCue Jim Melrose Bond

Local man dies from stray bullet with long funeral delay

The unidentified man, wounded in a stray shot from Stoller's shooting gallery, lingered for over a day and a half before death. Dr. Jones and Dr. Bond aided his care at the hall and later during an autopsy. The coroner ruled death caused by the bullet’s head wound, and the body was buried in Mountain View cemetery.

Chief Stone Dr. Bond Undertaker Brandage Dra, Jones Bond Potter's Field Mountain View Cemetery

Sudden Death of Frank C Mather in Butte at 51

Frank C Mather died at his Butte home Tuesday evening after initially recovering from intestinal trouble. He refused an appendectomy, later improved, then died while speaking with his wife. A Montana pioneer since 1881, he was a salesman and later a builder miner, leaving a wife, parents, several siblings, and many friends.

Frank Cooley Mather Butte Mather Mr. Mather Montana Lever Dillon Beaverhead

Opening of Public Schools Next Monday

Prof. Mersh reports readiness for the public school opening next Monday after renovations and repairs. The former County High laboratory space becomes a library and office. Parents are urged to send children promptly as crowded conditions demand timely attendance and close grading. Books remain similar to last year and teachers aim to advance students quickly.

Mersh Marah

Notice of separation and debt disavowal by Frank Pendleton

Public notice from Frank Pendleton dated August 28 1902 states his wife Mary A Pendleton has left the home and he will not be responsible for debts contracted by her after that date.

Mary A. Pendleton

Beaverhead County Dilon Races Plan Big Four Day Meet

Promoters of the Dilon races announce a four day meeting on September 25 to 28 with plans revised to boost purses to 4000 and add events. Features include Indian races, cowboys and boys pony events, trotting and racing, plus a new auto and motorcycle race for 50 dollars entry. The site features a fast mile track, ample horse facilities, water, shade, and a large amphitheater. Rules cite American Trotting Association and American Racing standards. five entries and three starters per race. 10 percent entrance fee. purses distributed 70 20 10 percent. entries close at 6 pm prior day.

Beaverhead Montana American Trotting Association American Racing Rules Weaverhead Madison County Teseee Dnelongas Whee Wessesee Eens

Sprinkler Restored After Engine Swap at Town Pump

The town’s sprinkling system was inactive for several days as the threshing machine engine was moved to the pumping station. On Wednesday the old gasoline engine from the Examiner printing office was installed to resume dust suppression. Johnny Orr supervised the engine installation and the sprinkler’s return to service.

Examiner Printing Office Johnny Orr

New Life Pills Touted By Texan Reader

W P Whitehead of Kennedale Texas reports distressing head back and stomach pains and loss of appetite. After using Dr King s New Life Pills he says he felt like a new man with stomach and liver relief. Available for 250 at City Drug Store.

Dr. King W. P. Whitehead Kennedale Tex

New Army Captain Arrives in Dillon From Klondyke

Captain Geo Shanley arrives in Dillon to head Salvation Army work, after two years in the Klondyke field. He plans to relocate the hall closer to business streets and seeks a suitable building as a paying investment. Ensign Andrews tents to lecture on Klondyke work around September 14–18. if unavailable, Shanley will speak.

George Shanley Sims Salvation Army Dillon Klondyke Trinoxz Capt. Shanley Ensign Andrews Csapt Shanley the Capitan

Serenade by Phone Delights Tribunes Readers

Salt Lake musician Robert J. Jessup connected with the Deseret News serenaded the Tribune in a telephone concert from 350 miles away played French horn with pieces from So Old Madrid to O Promise Me. He also performed near Billings 605 miles distant last Saturday as telephonic acoustics trials suggest Salt Lake Tabernacle concerts by phone across several states.

Robert J. Jessup Salt Lake City Deseret News Tribune Mr. Jessup Old Madrid Evening Star Salt Lake Tabernacle

Labor Day Observed in Dillon with Hunter Short Game

Labor Day customs gathered in Dillon on a national holiday Monday. Most shops closed early at 10 a.m. as residents pursued leisure and opening day of the game season. Hunters returned with scant bags, showing ordinary disappointment, while the Dillon brass band played soothing tunes at the Montana street band stand.

Dillon Dillon Brass Band Montana Street

Record Breaker Arresta Sets City Pace

Twenty eight arrests were made by the city police over Saturday and Sunday surpassing any prior record. Most detainees faced charges for drunkenness amid an influx of hobos lingering on the streets. The writer laments street conditions and mocks harsher measures, hoping for better curb appeal if streets were paved similarly to police efforts.

Thearresta Dillon

Public School District No. 10 Opens September 8 1902

The Public School District No 10 will open for the coming year on Monday September 8 1902 by order of the Board of Trustees. RB Tarrensaty Olek signed the notice.

RB. F. Tarrensaty Olek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Centennial Valley Forger Dillon and Melrose Justice of the Peace Hirschman Harry Miller Harry Gilbert First National Bank H. D. Harding Gilbert Ranch Jack” Miller Willis News Foreman Gongle Jimmie McCue Frank C. Mather Frank Pendleton Brixsaeed Cecevenetncoeraveses Cecescesseee Seaverhead Fortune Farorsa Texan Geo. Shanley Salt Lake
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