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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1916

Page

5

Washington Letter Warns Against Prolonged Debates in Congress

TOM STOUT discusses lawmakers' habit of lengthy talks over appropriation bills in Washington. He notes the pork barrel rivers and harbors bill faces broad opposition yet passes amid widespread parochial interests. He previews the agricultural appropriation of 24.5 million dollars and praises the seed program, while promising a future detailed account of agricultural spending.

Washington Frear Wisconsin Senate Congressional Franks Ezekial Candler Mississippi Zeke Congress Agricultural Department Tom Stout

Highways a Part of Preparedness Proposition

Washington April 22 The American Automobile Association and the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce plan a repeat of last year’s highway drive during the July week containing the Glorious Fourth. Executives endorsed the Ohio State association’s suggestion to mobilize the 2.5 million motor car owners to show the vehicle’s reach and to foster county and state familiarity with road travel.

Washington, D. C American Automobile Association National Automobile Chamber of Commerce Ohio State Association

War preparedness drive broadens national highway role

A Washington conference on war preparedness linked highway needs to national security. Groups including the American Automobile Association and Society of Automotive Engineers backed a Bankhead bill proposing federal state road construction for military and peacetime uses.

Washington, D. C War College American Automobile Association Society of Automobile Engineers National Automobile Chamber of Commerce Motor & Accessory Manufacturers John A. Wilson United States Senate

Ford Cars Steadily Growing in Demand Across Montana

Montana Auto Supply reports weekly Ford shipments to Dillon with buyers including Fred Summers Twin Bridges H G Smith Glendale C J Ames Grant William Rhodes Sheridan and others. Dodge and Buick sales to listed customers accompany Ford truck orders and a Winton Six hearse is being built for the Anderson Livery company.

Montana Auto Supply Company Ford Dillon Fred Summers Twin Bridges H. G. Smith Glendale C. J. Ames Grant William Rhodes Sheridan Montana Mercantile Company Poindexter & Orr Livestock Company Marcus Rand Horse Prairie William Templin J. H. Thompson Wisdom Dodge

Wool Holders Net Gains From 1915 Boston Sale

The 1915 clip from Story & Work T. B. Story and John Work Sheep Co. sold in Boston for 27.5 cents a pound, higher than the 24 cent offer. Total 157,000 pounds shipped east in July 1915 to National Wool Warehouse, with Story & Work owning 82,000 pounds, T. B. Story 5,000, and John Work Sheep Co. 70,000.

Story & Work T. B. Story John Work Sheep Company Boston National Wool Warehouse Bozeman Chronicle

Local Notes From Melrose And Nearby Towns

Melrose residents Ralph and Florence Streb traveled to Butte on Monday. J. J. Vannoy, business visitor to Dillon on Friday. Albert Streb spent Sunday with relatives in Butte. Howard Smith visited Butte on Sunday for business. Eugene Molleur enjoyed Easter with his parents here. Violet Turner attended a Thursday evening town dance. Arthur DeCelles looked after mining property Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kambich spent the holiday with his parents. Ed Vance of Butte visited relatives here at Easter. Louise Hynes spent Saturday in Dillon and went to Butte for Easter. Julia Sullivan visited her niece Catherine Mansfield. Anita Stears and Catherine Mansfield spent Sat and Sun in Butte. Mr. Lacey, recently ill, improving slowly. Flint McCauley and wife welcomed a baby boy born last Thursday. Mrs. Frazier of Butte visited with George Leig horn’s family over Sun and Mon. Frank Shultz and Walter Vance drove to Twin Bridges, returning via Dillon on Thursday. Ed Hand was in Salt Lake City buying a boiler and hoist for Ajax mine near Rochester. Harold Townsend, Mr. Stockdale of Anaconda, and J. P. Brown of Feeley met here Friday for national forest business. Howard Smith bought a five passenger Ford in Dillon for erreb livery barn. Mary Bizet, suffering rheumatism, improved and visited friends in Butte over the week.

Mrv Butte Julius Hartwig Jewell Dillon Birch Creek Robert Joy Lost Creek Livestock Association Carl Hartwig Steve Kambich H. F. Jackson Bannack D. B. Mason Upper Grasshopper Chas. Gooch San Francisco Calif Edwin Coffin Arizona Silver Bow County Virginia City W. W. Cheeley Madisonian Dillon Meat Markets Edwin Norris Morse and Pacific Street O’connor and Snyder Ralph Florence Streb J. J. Vannoy Albert Streb Howard Smith Eugene Molleur Violet Turner Arthur DeCelles Mike Kambich Ed Vance Louise Hynes Julia Sullivan Catherine Mansfield Anita Stears Lacey Flint McCauley Frazier George Leighorn Frank Shultz Walter Vance Twin Bridges Ed Hand Salt Lake Ajax Rochester Harold Townsend Mr. Stockdale Anaconda J. P. Brown Feeley National Forest Erreb Mary Bizet

Meate ssue TWENTY YEARS AGO Interesting Items From Examiner Files

A clipping notes brief visits and trips: A F Graeter from Horse Prairie, J E Morse to Butte, Dr J S Meade of Bannack, W G Blair of Horse Prairie, L B Seybold of Dell. The Shakespeare club held its annual entertainment at the rectory last Thursday evening.

Shakespeare Club

Farm Loan Act Case Dismissed at Helena

Helena April 20 Judge R Lee Ward sustained the demurrer to Geo H Hill of Helena and dismissed the farm loan act injunction action against State Treasurer W C Rae. Temporary order dissolved and case closed though an appeal to the supreme court was indicated by Wight & Pen for Hill.

Helena Geo. H. Hill W. C. Rae R. Lee Ward District Court J. B. Poindexter A. P. Heywood A. D. Stillman Wight & Pen Hill Supreme Court

Jack Noonan the Cleaner Tailor on Washington Corner

Jack Noonan operates a cleaning pressing and repair shop for ladies and gentlemen's clothing. He offers made to order suits and acts as an agent for International and Best Tailoring companies. All work guaranteed at the corner of Washington and Bannack streets, phone 83.

Jack Noonan Washington Bannack Streets Washington and

The Examiner Want column item ideas

If you have lost or found items or want to sell or buy something, The Examiner Want column invites submissions. Readers can place brief notices for items, services, and requests, in a concise community classifieds style.

Examiner

Committee seeks student workers for self support at Normal College

The Committee on Student Help at the Normal College invites inquiries from individuals needing hourly work or students willing to work for board. Communicate with Nina M. Nash, Stella Henderson, Mrs. L. R. Free, or Elizabeth Hinshaw to arrange assistance.

Normal College Nina M. Nash Stella Henderson L. R. Free Elizabeth Hinshaw

Jack Noonan the Cleaner Ad

Jack Noonan the Cleaner offers clean and gentlemen's clothing services. Suite made to order and guaranteed work. Corner Wash 83 Black.

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