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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1918
Page
10
The Real Christmas Store offers a wide assortment for men and women including sporting goods pocket knives pocket books smoking sets toilet articles manicure sets cut glass aluminum ware chafing dishes and electric cooking utensils among many other items.
A letter from Captain Sidney D. Palmer of the medical corps in Europe describes influenza outbreaks in British hospitals, German doctors aiding in care, and a flood of flu patients as he notes the beached epidemic, wishful frost to curb it, and ongoing evacuations.
Twenty years ago the Dillon County Commissioners met to review numerous claims and contracts. They awarded medicines and medical attendance for the county poor to Dr. H. A. Bond at 350 dollars a year and care of the poor farm to Geo. Noah at 900 dollars rent plus six dollars per inmate weekly. Bond and Noah competed with L. P. Phillips and Erving Coombs. The board granted a road petition on Big Hole river and Bloody Dick creek and fixed bonds for county and precinct officers. A meeting of the Dillon Fair and Racing stockholders is set for December 15 at 6 30 p m to elect nine trustees.
Chicago reports at the 46th annual American Public Health association meeting beginning December 9 experts discuss repeated influenza outbreaks since 1729 and the likelihood of 1919 and 1920 waves with more virulent mortality. Notables include Welch Rosenow Biggs and McLaughlin as papers are presented on care of children, rural sanitation, and narcotics in wartime.
Notice from the United States Land Office Helena Montana announces Luther T Hauberg of Helena filed an application on November 4 1918 to select 40 acres in section 11 township 98 west range 14 west M M under section 2306 7 R S. Adverse claim protest affidavits must be filed by December 26 1918 with Jos Oker Register. First publication November 13 1918.
Guy Gray and assistants finished a busy week collecting the past year’s taxes. The total county tax reached 421 788.84 with Oregon Short Line paying the largest share near 69 000. Delinquent penalties rise for those unpaid by the deadline.
George R. Metlen, state bridge engineer, was in the city yesterday to handle business matters relating to bridge projects and related public works.
In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana Bertha Shier sues Henry O Shier for dissolution of marriage for failing to provide necessities for over a year while earning income. Plaintiff requests court relief and summons Henry O Shier to appear within 20 days. Clerk Fred Rife records November 7 1918.
Orin J. Shou of Argenta Montana filed Homestead Entry 09576 for Tract A and Tract B totaling 136.85 acres in sections 15 16 22 T S R 11 W Montana meridian. Final proof set before Fred Rife Dillon January 2 1919 with Andrew J Rife William B Sawyer Charles W Scott and James H Phillips as witnesses. Jos. Oker Register.
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