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14 Sep 1917

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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1917

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Important Notice to Registrants for Military Service

The local board posts a list of registrants chosen for military service and directs them to monitor the bulletin board and report for duty when a date is set. The list includes names such as Damiano, Fuccioni di Salvatore, Dillon. Charles Wilson, Bannack. Walter Badger, Grant. Axel Frisk, Dewey. Oral Kunselman, Dillon. Montana J. Kent, Lakeview. George Pierce, Bannack. Wylie Kirkpatrick, Dillon. and many others awaiting pink cards with departure slated for September 20th.

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Damiano Guccioni di Salvatore Dillon Mont Malmlov Eskil Grant Badger Walter Pierce George Bannack Rice Bacil E St. Anthony Idaho Maron Dan Teliska Austria Hungary Antone Theodore Mikus Elmer W Wilson Fred Frederick Wisdom Ownby Clifford Aaron Franklin Allen E Mills Charles Jackson Hoerning Clarence J McLean Alexander Glass John Lytle John Raymond Green Mangi Steen Paul Kristian Arnoldi Melrose Risley Bruce Arthur Enlow Charles Albert Severinski Warning Lima Schultz Ben Smilka Andrew Neslund Dell Woinoski Frank Lyons Phipps W Ries Charles Thomas Barr Elbert T Massie Arthur McCallen Winslow R Nelson Carl Martin Gillan Emmett F Bowen Kelley Thomas J Smith Dow S Christiansen Louis H Peter Peterson Ranch Frisk Axel Dewey Soulen H. B Kunselman Oral Kent M. J Lakeview Kirkpatrick W. H C. S Slater H. H Reichte Turner James Redrock Sparling Robert Rife E. B Armstead Klein R. W Taylor J. L Elliott M. W Casey Roth Matt Weenink Patchin E. H Jacobghn Edward Long Bighorn Henry Staffles Christan Sutherland Warren Johnson Olaf E Dell. McIntosh, Archie, Dillon. Schick, R. B Best Wm. C Pringle Warnack Foster Lyle Maxwell Max Bedrock Reis Herman Shea Hughie Newman Scott Christianson Otto Frischknecht Hane Junction City Kansas Schwartz Raymond M Tbach L. J Argenta Stultz Grant Hansen Carl J Dilon Morrison Cecil Seattle Wash Wenger Newnes J. D Gecaa G. D Hahn E. W Sabin Jones M. M Rebich John Henry Erwin Stewart Fay Bobinac Kennedy C. T Monida Wagner I. M Badcon Trueman Wise River Lounsberry A. W Scofield Mosilar Apex Wood H. C Bristow Harper Wm. E Bezek M.J Wer E. C Damiano Fuccioni di Salvatore Dil Lon Charles Wilson Walter Badger Axel Frisk Oral Kunselman Montana J. Kent George Pierce Wylie H. Kirkpatrick Bacil E. Rice Chas.s. Hoerning Dan Marco Austria Elmer W. Mikus Homer Herman Slater Reichle Clifford Aaron Ownby Allen E. Franklin Charles Neslund Frank Woinoski Phipps W. Lyons Charles Taylor Charles Thos Ries Elaz Cranks Elbert T. Barr Arthur Massie Winslow R. McCallen Thomas J. Kelley George Lasich Gus Mattes Edward Jacobsen Olaf E. Johnson Clyde Power
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Car Turned Over Near Ashbaugh Place

Saturday afternoon Colonel Shipman, his wife Mrs Shipman and daughter were returning from the oil well when their car turned over near the old Ashbaugh place. Mrs Shipman was badly injured about the head and back, the others escaped unharmed. The crash happened as Mr Shipman tried to pass an approaching car on a bad piece of road.

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Colonel Shipman
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Big Horse Sale Proclaimed For October

Dillon Horse Sales Co announces a two day sale on October 17 and 18 with about a thousand horses expected in prime condition. George Ditty promotes the event across the county as buyers from across the country are anticipated to attend. Draft and work horses mares with foals at side and heavy geldings are listed as offerings with government and British demand noted. Clyde Moore acts as auctioneer.

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Dillon Horse Sales Co George Ditty United States Clyde Moore
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Wisdom Celebration a Great Success in Wisdom

Visitors from Dillon praised the harvest home celebration in Wisdom with successful events. The wild west shows thrilled attendees at Gibbon battle ground, with a few minor accidents but no serious injuries. Many visitors had not previously visited the site.

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Wisdom Dillon Gibbon Battle Ground
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National Guard Movements Suspended for Draft Traffic Plan

War Department serves notice to local railroad officials allowing two days to prepare for the draft movement of 275000 men starting September 19. National Guard traffic is suspended from September 19 to 23 and again October 1 to 9 to prioritize the draft contingent hauling 55000 men daily for five days.

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National Guard War Department
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Magnuses Return From Week at Eik Horn Springs

Mr and Mrs C T Magnus came back Tuesday from a week long outing at EIK horn Springs.

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Astounding Railroads Move Freight Equal to World Nations

American railroads claim a two year gain equaling the combined freight traffic of Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany and Austria. The War Board reports 693 railroads merged operations, 1,750,000 workers mobilized, and wide cooperation with shippers and public. Major feats include a 70 percent drop in car shortages, 16 percent May freight increase, 20 million miles saved by cutting unnecessary passenger runs, 113,420 empty cars redeployed, coal and ore pooling, grain exports moved with no delays, and plans to move 1,000,000 men to training camps.

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Great Britaan France Russia Germany Austria William Sproule Western Department of the Railroads’ War Board Mr. Sproule War Board Sproule Tidewater Washington
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Railroads Driven By Huge Freight Surge In October

October 20 saw railroads move unprecedented freight as they fill 12,000 freight cars with equipment and haul from mines an extra 6,000,000 tons of fuel beyond previous records. Organization and the 1,750,000 railroad workers are credited by Mr. Sproule for making this surge possible.

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Sproule
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Market Conditions At Portland Stock Yards Open

Market activity mixed across cattle hogs and sheep at the Portland Union Stock Yards opening week August 10. Cattle sold up to 9.75 a top with strong demand for finished stock while hogs showed a cooler market with prices near 16.25 to 17.25 and 14.00-15.50 for pigs. Sheep sales remained strong with lambs and ewes trading near top quotations and some bids beyond, as readers note praise for Washington State Fair ram and ewe sales.

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North Portland Portland Union Stock Yards Portland North Yakima Hampshire Shropshire William Hislop Pullman Washington
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Beaverhead Oil Strike Spurs Townwide Jubilation

Excitement swept Beaverhead as the Beaverhead Alberta Oil and Gas Co announced striking oil about nine miles south of Dillon near the Terence Flynn ranch. The 1700 foot well drew crowds who collected samples, oil stock rose, and directors planned deeper drilling to reach the pool, while rumors of flow and sensational stories proliferated.

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Beaverhead-Alberta Oil & Gas Co Dillon Terence Flynn
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Normal College Opens Fall Term at Montana State Normal

The Montana State Normal college opened its fall term Tuesday with higher than last year’s enrollment and full dormitories. Demand for additional dormitory space is urgent. Prof. J F McBain joins as chemistry chair replacing Prof Scott. The manual training post of Prof Cluley is still vacant. A reception for new students and teachers is planned at the Methodist church on Friday evening September 21.

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Montana State Normal College J. F. McBain Scott McBain Michigan Columbia University of Michigan Ypsilanti Normal Cluley Methodist Church
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Mines and Smelters to Open Again Monday

Butte papers report union differences at Anaconda smelters patched up and mines at Butte and smelters at Anaconda and Great Falls set to resume operations next Monday. The mines had been closed since August 24, costing workers and business people in three large towns and many smaller communities hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Butte Anaconda Great Falls
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Stimpson Unloads New Threshing Outfit Yesterday

George Stimpson’s threshing outfit arrived yesterday and was unloaded from the cars. The machine is in the early stage of construction with parts still wooden and awaiting assembly.

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George Stimpson
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Attempted Robbery at Normal College Woman Foils $300 Heist

Miss Marian Fergus, secretary to the president, reports a robber entered the Normal College president's office last Saturday morning. He demanded the safe, struck her, and fled after she unintentionally alerted others. About $300 in cash was inside the safe. no suspect identified.

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Normal College Marian Fergus Miss Fergus Lennert Fergus
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Forty Per Cent of Quota Called Sept Twenty

The county draft board was directed by Adjutant General Greenan to prepare forty per cent of the drafted men to entrain for Camp Lewis on September 20. Two weeks later another forty per cent will go, with the final fifteen per cent a week after. Men lacking funds will be sent to Fort Harrison while the physically qualified proceed to Camp Lewis.

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Greenan Helena Camp Lewis Adjutant General Fort Harrison Camp Lewis
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Sheriff Otto Gosman Serves as Jury at Boise Idaho

Sheriff Otto Gosman sits on a jury in Boise Idaho this week as part of local juror duty.

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Ogee Otto Gosman Boise, Idaho
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