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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1916
Page
10
Triangle night at the Pastime features The Submarine Pirate and other films including Mr Grex of Monte Carlo with Theodore Roberts. A lengthy essay discusses beer as a necessity for troops and contrasts American and German drinking habits, linking beer to national vigor and wartime attitudes.
Dr Max Stein director of the Association for the Distribution of Beer in Germany discusses massive daily beer shipments to German troops. He notes 1.5 million liters delivered daily by railroads trucks and ships to soldiers in Russia Germany and the Balkans as part of wartime logistics.
Elk teeth with brass copper staining from an old necklace on a deceased native chief are exhibited at the Metlen hotel in Dell. Rancher F M Carr uncovered the crushed remains after a rock slide long ago, finding wampum and a worn brass bell among the attire. The elk teeth are sold as souvenirs and watch charms amid strong interest from locals.
Beaverhead Ranch Co offers lands for sale on six year terms at 6 percent interest. Interested buyers may view the property obtain prices and terms and close sales by contacting F. A. Strain the company's representative in Dillon at the Meulen hotel.
Local laundry and tailoring service offers cleaning pressing repair of ladies and gentlemen clothing. Suits made to order and guaranteed. Located at Washington and Bannack streets with phone 88. Agent for International and Best Tailoring companies. Fay 48t1.
Department of the Interior land office at Helena Montana issues notice for Roscoe Blackburn of Dillon to prove homestead claims for WiGNW ¼ NWY% SW 4 Sec 17 NE Sec 18 and SW4% Sec 7 township 6 S range 7 W Montana meridian. Hearing before C W Conger Dillon May 22 1916 witnesses Daniel B Sullivan Walter J Blackburn John T Neal Louis L Bell all of Dillon. Register Jos Binnard.
Land Office Helena Montana notices Fred Bower of Dillon file to prove up three year homestead claim No 06442 for sections 26 27 34 township 8S range 8W on May 16 1916. The filing includes witnesses Cater Garland Clyde Smith Charles Orr and Ernest Orr all of Dillon. Register 3615 JOS BINNARD.
Notice is hereby given that John R Sorensen of Dillon Montana who on November 8 1912 made Homestead Application No 07632 for E line half of NEY section 15 NWY half NEY SWY NWSE section 14 township 7 S range 7 W Montana was scribed before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner at Dillon on the 17th day of May 1916 John F Sullivan Otis Shaw Mary Sweeney George B Russell all of 3515 Jos Binnard Register
Department of the Interior Land Office at Helena Montana issues notice that Stephen Cook of Dillon Montana filed intent to make five year proof to establish a claim on SW% NW% lot 4 Sec 3 and other parcels in township 13 range 8 W Montana meridian. Proof set for May 8 1916 before C W Conger district court clerk in Dillon. Also listed are Erastus B Sprinkle William E Callaway Joseph Lewis and Isaac Jacques as witnesses or claimants. 3415 Jos Binnard Register.
Multiple filings for land in Dell and Reichle Montana include homestead and desert land applications, final proof hearings, and contest notices. Names such as Frank Y Burrell Annie F McKnight Jacob Hertel Adam Maier and entities like the Beaverhead District Court and U S Land Office appear, with dates in 1916 and witnesses from Dell.
Nellie L Patterson of Dillon Montana filed Desert Land Application No 04077 for lots 2 and 3 in section 6 town ship 6 S range 14 W. final proof to establish claim required before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on May 9 1916 with Marmaduke Gist Charles H Wheat Robert Woody Albert N Paige all of Dillon listed as witnesses and $416 filing fee noted by Register Jos Binnard.
Restoration to entry of 12.13 acres in Beaverhead National Forest Montana set for May 27 1916 at Helena land office. Miss Bessie M Beall of Melrose listed, with preference rights for settlers meeting pre 1906 agricultural claims. Describes tract and legal description under homestead laws and 1906 act.
Moses Smyth of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish title to land described in Desert Land Application No 07730. He will appear before C W Conger district court clerk Dillon on April 24 1916. Attending witnesses include William Heaney Herbert F Gilbert Bernard McGurk and James Regan of Dillon. Joseph Binnard Register.
An advertisement states they handle all kinds of electrical ranges at absolute cost and offer a special rate of four cents per kilowatt for cooking. Call at the office or visit A. J. Rife to inspect and obtain information.
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