THE TRIBUNE, DILLON, MONT., FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1928. FOUR ¿fi ■■■■— ERNEST NYGREN INJURED THE DILLON TRIBUNE €> , ^ BY HIT AND RUN DRIVER ' Published Every Friday by ♦ JACKSON NEWS <3> $> . ® LOOKING BACKWARD INDIAN CHIEF DESCRIBES La4 ; Falls Off Bicycle in Pafh .of F. E. FOOTE Car Near Diiltmont Park ' DILLON, MONTANA Interesting Stories Taken Saturday, Mr. and. M rs.'S. J. Johnson and From Old Files of Tribune. Ernest Nygren, a popular Dillon family motored . ¡to Anaconda¡. on iimiuinuuiiHumumiHmiimiiiiuHiiiiiiiHmimMimiiiiiimtmmtmutmtmiuMmiiiifiiiiiMiiiR BATTLE OF THE Tuesday where they spent several lad, was quite seriously injured last days visiting friends ...and. shopping. — 40 YEARS AGO— Saturday evening when he fell Off a bicycle on the Dillmont park road Foreign Advertirás Repreientative^ ^ NEZ PERCE WARRIOR TELLS HOW REDSKINS FOUGHT Martin Jackson ‘ and Mrs. Allan THil AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIA TON Dansie were visitors to Dillon Tues­ (From the Tribune, July 20, 1888) arid was struck by a passing car WITH GIBBONS’ MEN ON NORTH FORK day. ' . -Corsets are selling at $1 per pair which failed to stop after the ac­ OVER 50 YEARS AGO. George and Mark Clemow were in Dillon. Every woman: can afford cident. attending to business matters in two pairs at this price. Young Nygren and another boy SUBSCRIPTION RATES were both riding on the same ma­ In Advance Chief Peo-peo-Thalkt of Nez Perce, and proceeded on their way. Wisdom the first part of the week. The irrigation ditches are carrying The Rebekah Lodge met in reg­ too much water through town and chine when one of the tires struck One Year.......... ..................... $2.50 The old Indian ‘continued that a rut and threw the former into the nephew of Chief Joseph. Joseph had none of his warriors on ular session last Tuesday. Installa­ in many places the streets are in­ Six Months.,,..... ,........................ 1-25 tion of officers and other business undated. path of the oncoming car. The A new angle to the Battle of the guard when they were encamped on driver attempted to swerve but the Three Months............... -...........— the North Fork, and for that reason occupied the evening. Mrs. Blanch A Dillon man is working on a Big Hole has been given by Chief Leverich of Wisdom was a visitor. model of a horseless carriage. The boy jumped up at the same time Entered at the Dillon Postoffice Peo-peo-thalkt, nephew of Chief Jos­ Gibbons’ command was able to crawl and was knocked to the ground and so close to their village that the oc­ Wendell Jardine made a business motive power will be electricity—if for transmission through the mails eph who lead the Nez Perce in that visit to Dillon on Wednesday. it works. rendered unconscious. Another party historic engagement with General casional cry of a papoose could be of:,motorists came by shortly after­ ns second class mail matter. heard, and When the soldiers started Howard Morse transacted business Ttvo Butte dudes were almost Gibbons on th e , North Fork of the in the Jackson neighborhood Thurs­ jailed the other night for trying to wards and the injured lad was Big Hole river in August of 1877. firing many women and children rushed to the Barrett hospital where were wounded. day. flirt with a bevy of, Dillon belles. TELEPHONE 66 Chief Peo, who as a lad of 21 Mr. Eddie Phillips and Caddell They finally begged off by declaring his cuts and bruises were dressed years, participated in the fight, went The Indian veteran and his com­ and he was removed to his home panions all cursed Looking Glass Dalton of Helena were guests at the that they would take the next train over the battle ground Friday and Clemow home last week. home. where he is reported to be resting pointed out the points of interest. and said all the Nez Perce wished comfortably this week. The hit that he had been killed before. the, Miss Florence Paddock, who has He was accompanied by Many been visiting for the past week at and run motorist has not been iden­ 1928 JULY 1928 Wounds, an interpreter, and Black tribe started • their Montana journey. —30 YEARS AGO— tified. Looking Glass fell in the Battle of the Jardine home, returned to Fish- Sun. Mon. Tue. Wed Thu. Fri. Sat. : Eagle. (From the Tribune, July 22, 1898) the Bear , Paw Mountains, when trap on Monday. There has been a suggestion made 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Chief Peo said that Chief Joseph Mr. and Mrs. Dan Pendergast 12 13 14 had not expected to be attacked in Chief Joseph surrendered to General that a stairway be built from the 8 9 10 11 were business visitors to Dillon on $ ❖ 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Montana; that he and the other head Miles. gentlemen’s dressing room of the The old brave said that after Jos­ Sunday. opera house. There is always dan­ 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 men of the tribe had been mislead The whole community was shocked ❖ NORMAL NOTES <S> 29 30 31 by Looking Glass, a loud-mouthed eph had driven the soldiers back into ger that the rope might break and <î> the clump of timber on the raise last Thursday by the sudden death a lot of good beer be spilled. © 5 © *.! chieftain, who boasted of knowing of George Lossl. Mr. Lossl was a @, <S><$><3>3><î> ,§><§><S><§ > <Î><$><§> <S> <§> ^ the “big men of Montana.” Looking where the monument stands, his war­ Dillon people who complain of the riors could have ascended the hill prominent storekeeper and postmas­ heat should save their complaints Glass said that when the Nez Perce ter at Jackson. The funeral was The assembly program this week got into Montana they need fear back of where the soldiers were en­ when they think of the boys in the trenched and surrounded them, but held from St. Patrick’s church in Islands. , , consisted of two one-act plays given no attack, as the soldiers were after Butte Monday morning, and the in­ by the classes in Children’s Plays THE SEVENTEEN-YEAR LOCUST. them only to persuade them to re­ there was nothing to accomplish by Farmers are cutting their second wiping out Gibbons’ men, and Joseph terment was made in Deer Lodge. and Play Production. Miss Nelle turn to their reservation. crop of alfalfa and expect to harvest Porter of Stevensville gave two vocal The advance guard of the seven­ decided to get out of the country as The deepest sympathy is expressed three crops this year. “The Nez Perce,” said Peo, wanted to the Lossl family by the entire numbers, and Seley Moore of Hamil­ teen-year locusts have appeared. to go to the buffalo grounds before quickly as possible. Bert Williams has gone to the From many states come appeals for community. Metlen ranch on Medicine Lodge to ton also sang two songs. Next week returning, and they thought that if Old Peo was somewhat disgusted Mr. and Mrs. Matt Kau and Mrs. the assembly hour will be changed help. Why, ask the farmers, doesn't the troops did come after them it with fishing in the North Fork. He drive a rake or mower for the bal­ from Tuesday to Friday morning at the government do this, that and the Tom Pierce were in Jackson on ance of the haying season. would serve to emphasize their pro­ had angled all forenoon and caught Thursday. They were called here ten o’clock. Charles Upson Clark, other thing about it? Why are these test to Washington against more of nothing but the attacks, of “skeet- an internationally known traveler ¡buzzing creatures allowed to get ers.” “Fishing him no good,” he by the death of Mr. Lossl. their lands in Wallowa valley being Mrs. George Clemow with her — 20 YEARS AGO— and lecturer, will make the address. away with all the damage they do? arbitrarily taken from them. With exclaimed. “Long time ago when (From the Tribune, July 24, 1908) This is Mr. Clark’s first appearance Alas, man is almost helpless be­ buffalo run and Nez Perce go daughters, Betsey and May, motored this in mind the Nez Perces had no to Dillon on Saturday to attend the A new station named Gosman, in in Dillon although he has lectured fore these insects. A few hundred scouts out when they were in camp through here for buffalo country honor of our county commissioner, at Missoula once or twice. There may be killed now and then with heap good fishing. Squaw catch funeral of Mrs. Carl Hanson. The on the North Fork, and they were funeral was held under the auspices has been established between Dell will be special numbers in music eprays, but no sooner are they done busily cutting lodge poles for their plenty.” and Lima on the Oregon Short Line. ■with than new hordes advance to of the Eastern Star from the Ma­ during the program. travois, and taking their time about The Indians under the guidance of sonic temple. The wool clips of Beaverhead Miss Eunice Welles, representing buzz and nibble. Luckily, they do it. Alzono Victor Lewis o f1 Seattle, county will be sold at contract prices no permanent damage to vegetation. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Frances were Primary Education has an exhibit Peo said that when Joseph crossed noted sculptor, and L. V. McWhorter Sunday visitors at the Jardine home. of 14 to Yl'k cents, buyers report. of educational publications, which They make a lot of noise, and seem the Lolo into Montana they could of Yakima, western historical writer, Ralph Tattersall has returned to herald their presence as if they the students are examining, in the have engaged a handful of soldiers who is gathering data for the “Story from Ann Arbor, Mich., where he main corridor of the college this were expert publicity men.