Smart bags a 400 pound cinnamon bear on Blacktail trip
W. E. Smart and family returned from a ten day Ashing and hunting trip to the Blacktail forks. Smart shot a cinnamon bear about 200 yards from camp after finding a sheep carcass. the bear weighed about 400 pounds and was later placed on a cowboy's bronco. He wounded another bear as darkness fell, and noted heavy predation on sheep by bears wolves and coyotes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Rounds
W. R. Smart
Mr. Rounds
Dillon
Paul Brown
Mr. Smart
Mr. Brown
Tripping Hazard Near Methodist Cottages Injures Student
Last Friday night Olenon Crowley, a Normal school student, was tripped by 2x10 boards extending from the veranda onto the sidewalk. He fell hard, cut his forehead and chin, with no serious injuries, while noting the danger poses a potential damages case against the city for careless carpentry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olenon Crowley
New Methodist
Taken Care of the Stomach Ad Claims Cure for Dyspepsia
An advertisement extolls Kodol as a permanent cure for stomach troubles and indigestion. It quotes Rev. J. H. Holliday of Holliday Minnesota saying it saved his life after physicians gave up. The ad urges taking Kodol after meals and credits Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Holliday
Holliday, Mina
Memorial Services Honor McKinley Across Local Churches
Gov Toole proclaimed McKinley memorial day prompting services at the Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Rev Dr Martin delivered a morning sermon at the Presbyterian church with special music and floral decor. Rev Smith led evening services at the Methodist church with McKinley’s picture draped and hymns chosen by the late president’s favorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McKinley
Rev. Smith
Composer Nannie B Kelley Joslyn Produces New Waltz
Mrs Nannie B Kelley Joslyn of Deer Lodge writes Music Thy Power is Love a waltz praised for beauty and brilliant accompaniment Her prior works include Love's Way sung in Dillon and a July Fourth Helena dedication two step dedicated to Gov Toole. Her catalog is described as of the highest class and the new piece promises great success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie B. Kelley Joslyn
Deer Lodge
Rio Grande Lines Advertises Scenic West to East Routes
The Rio Grande Lines promote travel from the west to the east or south as an ideal artist and tourist route with grand continental scenery. G W Frezarrap, general agent in Butte Montana, invites requests for rates and a copy of the Tourist's Hand Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
G. W. Frezarrap
Butte
Montana
Weary-I Loses Home After Engine Backed Up
A Box Car Weary-I recounts losing a home when an engine backed up and pulled it away, leaving the owner with a sad result. The exchange notes the incident and its emotional impact.
County approves numerous road and bridge claims
County commissioners approved a long list of claims across road districts and the bridge fund for work by Avery Matthews Thomas Beck Sweeney and others. General fund items covered supplies, services, and jail repairs with numerous vendors and public duties itemized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Avery
Rufus Matthews
Anon Thomas
Chas. Beck
Tom Mallon
Mast
Wm. Sweeney
M. Sweeney
Joe Lewis
Sam Brothers
E. W. Rogers
L. G. Blair
Frank Degenhart
George Metlen
al Lewis
Henry Fitter
T. J. Lowa
Dillon Lum. Co
Hy. Thompson
O. K. Paul & Co
Mdae
O. H. Rudy
EK. W. Rogers
Bridge Fund
J.Q. Harrison
P. M. Sweeney
Florence Stout
Lighta
Jasper Nelson
Glee
Geo. Quinn
Barbour
J. L. Jones
J. W. Morton
O. J. Christianson
Dart Hardware Co
W.G. Clark
Dillon Cash Grocery Co
Sam Patterson
Sam. Brothers
A. L. Anderson
W. V. Kingsbury
R. M. Bell Tele. Co
G. T. Paul
Jones & Bond
Charles Hirschman
Justice of Peace
Jules Guyat
Constable
P. H. Poindexter
James I Estes
Frank Conway
G. T. Banks
H. J. Selway
Isabella Rife
J.C. Harrison
Sal
Eugene Poindexter
O. W. Conger
H. Brundage
Taltin Lang
Fred Hopp
George French
Rough Diamond The Bootblack Who Shared His Shine For Jimmy
A New York merchant meets a sick bootblack named Jimmy and learns how older boys donate their own earnings to help him. The larger boy explains the group shares money with Jimmy, giving him the customers and the profits while the others keep none for themselves. The merchant rewards Jimmy with a quarter and a dime for the boy, praising their generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jimmy
Jim
Presbyterian
Wine of Cardus Proclaims Health as Beauty for Women
An advertising blurb touts Wine of Cardus as a cure for impure blood and ill health. It claims purified blood yields a beauteous flush, happiness, and brightness, while impure blood causes moroseness and sallow skin. It promises noticeable results in a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Tribune Store promotes high-class stationery needs
The Tribune Store invites customers in need of high quality class stationery to browse its range. It emphasizes refined materials and tasteful designs for professional use.
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Tribune
Dillon Montana Uncalled Letters List September 12 1902
Postmaster Grace Lamont lists letters remaining uncalled for at the Dillon Montana post office up to date September 12 1902 with 80 day deadline before transfer to the dead letter office. Names include Arnold Alice Alexander Mrs C F Andrews W A Blanchfield O J Christianson Nelse Collins Nellie Canton Hedgepith A B Hopkins Fred Hammond R A Howard Charley Hunter Wm Finnegan R J Fisher Oney Lewis H O Matthews H Minkler Brace Miler George EB Morrison F S McQuire Mary Geare C J Nicholas R M Pearson Ray Rezinger Fred Ridpath Clarence Rose Herbert Charley Smith A W Smith Ora C Welc F A Weldt Wm Williams H M Wood J H Grace Lamont Postmistress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Fisher
Oney
Lewis
O. H. Matthews
H Minkler
Brace . Miler
George EB
Morrison
F.$. McQuire
Mary Geare
C. J
Nicholas
R. M
Pearson
Ray Rezinger
Fred Ridpath
Clarence Rose
Herbert Barice
Charley Smith
A. W
Smith
Cornucopia Blowing Relay Game Described
A playful room game uses two stiff paper cornucopias hung on strings stretched across a room. Two players stand at string ends and blow into the cornucopias to send the paper projectiles across the space, testing lung power and technique.
Church Announcements and Services Listing
Local church notices list Sunday schools and services for M E Church St James St Paul First Baptist Presbyterian Salvation Army Dillon Library and Tribune ad. Includes times for Holy Communion morning prayers and Bible school with pastors named. Also notes library hours and a typewriter advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Hooker
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. ER. Smart
Presbyterian and
Methodist Churches
Dillon Opera House
Smart & Brown
the Tailors
Little Bootblack
Grace Lamont
M. E
Epworth
R. P. Surra
St. James Church
First Baptist Church
Idaho
Sebree Streets
Henry F. Cope
O. E
Presbyterian Church
Pacific and
Glendale Streets
A. B. Martin
OG. E
Salvation Army
Tueday
Dillon Public Library
St. James Parish House
Chicago
Tribune Pub. Co
Dillion
Tattersall’s
Anderson Bros. Dillon
Tno Sale Stable
Dillon Brewery
J. L. Weiser
Prop
Superior
S. S. Patterson
Wholesale Liquors & Cigars
Dillon, Montana
Salt Lake City
Burlington
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
West Second South
R. PF. Neslen
P. S
G. A. L. Co., Proprietors
Nont
Morrison's
Tribune Store
Mont
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