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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1929

Page

5

Various locals and visitors noted in Dillon area

Miss Berthana Kuntz spent Monday in Butte and Kenneth McIvor of Melrose visited town. Mrs W P Wall of Dell spent Wednesday in Dillon. William Pahnish from Polaris was a business visitor Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Albert Mikkleson and daughter were in Butte Monday. Ella Patrick family and Mr and Mrs Willis Garland with Norma left Wednesday for Klammath Falls Oregon after visiting J S Baker. Miss Ella Free left Monday for Washington to resume teaching after touring western states. Genevieve and Bernice Metlen returned Monday from an extended European tour. A one week illness proved fatal last Monday evening at Laurin to Mrs Cecil B Ayotte formerly of this city who attended State Normal College.

Willis Garland Norma Klammath Falls Ore J. S. Baker Ella Free Washington Genevieve Metlen Bernice Metlen England Scotland France Germany Switzerland Italy Laurin Cecil B. Ayotte State Normal College Ayotte

County Fair Events List First Three Days

The notice outlines the county fair program from September 18 to 20. It lists contests including Medicine Ball, Girls Balancing, Boys Shoe Race, Barrel Fighting, Girls Bicycle Race, Sack Race, and Pole Climbing for boys, with various age groups and standings across all three days.

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Racing Program for Pony and Cow Horse Events

This listing details multiple races with purses for pony and cow horse events including quarter and half mile sprints, three-quarter mile runs, and a one mile Beaverhead Derby. It also notes Pony Express races with daily purses and services such as Team Pulling and Pig Races, with specific first second and third place payouts.

Residents and visitors frequent Dillon area gatherings

Local residents from Armstead, Alder, Lima, and Idaho Falls visit Dillon during the week. Officials brief on a Dillon post office renovation as educators and ranchers, including Ekalaka, Swan Lake, and Big Hole basin connections, travel for business, weddings, and community events.

Reward Offered by Madison National Forest Growers Association

The Madison National Forest Growers association offers rewards for crime convictions. A $260 reward is posted for the conviction of any sheep thief and a $100 reward is posted for the conviction of any camp robber. Hitt.

Madison National Forest Growers’ Association

Two Holdups Sentenced to Ten Years Each

Carl Anderson and Ed Drew were arrested in the railroad yards Tuesday night by Officer Bourquin and charged with robbing a fellow passenger on a freight train between Lima and Dillon. Each man was found armed with a loaded automatic pistol. Both pleaded guilty Thursday and were sentenced by Judge H G Rodgers to ten years in the state prison, with transfer to Deer Lodge to begin the term.

Carl George “Anderson Ed. Drew Bourquin Lima Dillon H.G. Rodgers Deer Lodge

Bergeson installs new Rotary Lift Hydraulic Grease Rack

Bergeson's shop showcases a Rotary Lift Hydraulic Grease Rack that lifts a car to man height using air pressure. Mechanics position the rails in the floor, raise the vehicle, and swing it to work areas for greasing and spring service.

Bergeson’s

Longest rattlesnake killed in Beaverhead County by J H Flynn

A nine foot rattler with 15 rattles was killed Tuesday on the Joe Nolan ranch near Daly's spur by J H Flynn. Flynn also killed four other snakes the same day and caught a 6½ pound Rainbow trout from the Beaverhead river.

Beaverhead County Joe Nolan Daly’s Spur J. H. Flynn Mgr. Flynn Beaverhead River

California visitors hosted at Orrs dinner in town

Sheriff and Mrs. W C Orr hosted a Tuesday evening dinner for visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Hale and Mr and Mrs Gordon Conger from California. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Kelly at the pleasant occasion.

Sheriff W. C. Orr Fred Hale Gordon Conger California Charles Kelly

Jackson visitors and funeral attendance noted

Leanne Foussard and Frieda Hansen of Jackson visit the city. Mr and Mrs H E Andrus, Mrs Fern Kuder and Mrs Wilma Colfer travel to Butte Wednesday for the funeral of the late W B Orem. W A Lovell also went to Butte for the funeral.

Leanne Foussard and Frieda Hansen Jackson The City H. E. Andrus Fern Kuder Wilma Colfer Butte W. B. Orem W. A. Lovell

Furniture Prices Range From Two Forty Five To Six Seventy Five

A compact price list shows furnishings priced between $2.45 and $6.75 with prominent single dollar items at $1.00 and $1.75. The notation implies a sale or catalog listing.

Free Offer With Shoes Tablet and Writing Set

A promotional notice offers a free item with the purchase of a shoes tablet, pencil, ruler and pencil ox. Details on eligibility and how to claim are not specified in the fragment. The text reads as a marketing blurb for bundled goods.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kenneth McIvor Melrose W. P. Wall of Dell William Pahnish Polaris Albert. Mikkleson Ella Patrick Rie Rexall Drug Store Geo. M. Gosman Diller Rexall Store Mont William Climer Armstead Taylor Bradley E. M. Martinell Walter Stamm Ekalaka Mrs. Charles Fries Alder E. B. Gleed E. B. Roe Joe Bedrock Maggie Smith Hathaway Helena George Hughes Grant Violet Eastman Donald Light Joe Ryburn Argenta Elkhorn W. H. Stephan Betty D. A. Galt Billy Swan Lake Charles Truax J. E. Shaw Big Hole Basin Orval Murphy Hattie Hill Idaho Falls Court House George Opp J. C. Whitham Charles Price W. W. Wahl Boulder Wahl Dillon Volunteer Firemen Dillon City Hall Chas. H. Niblack’s Jersey Coats Montanas Aris Montana Montana State Fair
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