This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1934
Page
7
Travelers Insurance data show 1933 deaths per automobile accident tied to excessive speed were 28 percent higher than average driving errors. In the year there were 6,640 killed and 143,930 injured in 125,930 crashes where excessive speed was a factor.
On July 1 1932 the U S navy held 1066 aircraft with 164 training planes. Combined U S army and navy air strength reached 3014 aircraft, compared to 3244 France 2822 Japan 2688 Italy and 1900 the British Empire.
Washington notes state that 13 Montana D A R chapters met all quotas, Montana has 573 members, regent Louis B Dillavou cites loyal service across communities. Other items include a Bozeman suicide, railroad commission hearing on a joint lumber rate, postmaster nominations, a senatorial candidacy withdrawal, a criminal case in Shelby, liquor store figures for Helena, and Forsyth driving ban for high school students after a fatal accident. A Livingston dust storm report notes mountain obscuration with minimal crop damage expected.
Dr. R W Kelley of Billings was elected president of the Montana State Dental Association at Friday’s business meeting. Lewistown will host the 1935 meeting, with Dr. C H Swanson of Columbus as vice president and other officers named. In Billings, Wardrobe Cleaners must surrender insignia and cease use of the blue eagle emblem, a first Montana action under NRA rules. James B. Stuart, 96, Indian fighter and longtime Montana resident, died at his Stevensville home after arriving in Alder Gulch and settling in the Bitterroot Valley.
More than a decade and a half ago, King George of England and the late King Albert of Belgium visited the coal burning U S S New York. After firing the boilers they were made honorary coal passers aboard the old man o war. The two novels are on display in the reception room of the U S S New York.
Federal authorities announce Montana will receive 18 000 tons of grasshopper poison for this year. The material will be mixed in Billings and Livingston and shipped in 80 pound sacks to distribution points across Montana and neighboring states including Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota Wyoming Idaho Minnesota and Wisconsin. The government has purchased 25000 tons bran 6000 tons molasses and 2000 tons arsenic in several states with the Grasshopper Control Bureau headquartered in Minneapolis.
A volcano on the island of Tofua in the Tongan group is reported as a daytime smoke source and a red flame at night at regular three minute intervals out of ten. The feature serves as a navigational beacon for passing ships and lies about 45 miles north of Tongatubu.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.