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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1929
Page
2
The Dillon Examiner states its editorial and business offices are to be addressed to The Dillon Examiner. It lists the mailing and office handling details as of September 20, 1902 in Dillon Montana under the act of March 1879.
The Mountain States Telephones and Telegraph company trims long distance day rates effective January 1, 1930, with an estimated annual public savings of 5 million dollars. The reduction, applied to station to station calls, follows several prior cuts and reflects Bell system goals of lower costs and expanded service. The average long distance connection time has improved to two minutes, and about 93 percent of calls are completed with the caller holding the line.
GREAT FALLS. Now it can be told. Dr. O. P. Davis of Lewistown and County Assessor Harold Mady were in critical condition after an incident. They were transported in a hearse to the station, with authorities reporting their status. The surrounding details are not fully disclosed.
After Dr Davis and Mr Mady were badly hurt near Shelby last October their transport to a train was done by a hearse with glass sides. A curious bystander followed the procession and witnessed a blink from the so called corpse provoking fear and amusement in the crowd.
Mr and Mrs Louie Hoffman and Mr and Mrs Bob Slater of Melrose visited the Ray Task ranch last week getting their tur.
A Dec 12 meeting at Apex school organized the Birch Creek P T A with 30 attendees and 16 charter members. Officers elected include Mrs. Noah Allen president and Mrs. Joe Pace treasurer with a regular meeting set for the first Monday each month.
W. H. Stanley of Butter City reports traveling hardship ended by Sar gon Pills. After ten years of constipation and weak digestion, the medicine revived appetite, digestion, and energy, helping him regain weight and vigor. Agents listed as Butter City Drug Co Inc.
Lost one yearling jersey heifer branded 4 lazy S over bar on left hip. Reward for return or information to Luther Dillon, Montana. Also reads several ads: 19 acres for sale with muskrat farming features near town Box 150 Route 1. 14 registered Short horn bulls for sale at Jenkins ranch Twin Bridges. Also a Canada Freeport Illinois ad seeking a man with car to call on farmers in Beaverhead county earning 8 to 15 dollars daily.
The owner may redeem the livestock by paying the United States Forest Service expenses for advertising gathering pasturing and impounding. If not sold at public sale they may be sold privately or condemned and destroyed per Agriculture Secretary regulations. Inquiries directed to Forest Supervisor Dillon Montana. A A Schroeder Forest Ranger 20 21.
District Court of Beaverhead Montana orders probate of the will of Thomas D. Olmsted deceased. Hearing and issuance of letters testamentary to Alice Olmsted set for January 2, 1930 at 10 a.m. in the Beaverhead court room. any interested party may contest. Clerk Fred Rife. Deputy Roy B. Herndon. 7 20-81
Notice from Dillon Montana dated December 11 1929 informs stockholders of the Interstate Building and Loan association that the annual meeting will be held at No 3 West Bannack Street Dillon on January 4 1930 at 2 o clock p m to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact other business.
Executor of David F. Wampler's will will sell at private sale for cash the decedent's interest in Beaverhead county Montana real property. The description includes multiple tracts in sections 33 and 34 and various lots and road extensions in Wisdom and surrounding areas. Sale to be conducted by the executor with details of parcels, boundaries and townsite extensions.
Public notice of sale for domestics impounded after trespass on U S lands in Argenta range division Beaverhead National Forest. Listed animals include mares geldings and colts with brands described. sale to the highest bidder at Duty Sale yards after 1 pm January 2 1930 unless redeemed by owners before the hour and date set.
Bids for the purchase of all or part of certain real property in Dillon Montana may be filed at the law offices of John Collins Poindexter block Dillon. Sale to occur on or after December 27 1929 upon a satisfactory bid. W B Brink Executor. Publication December 11 1929.
To the stockholders of the Southern Montana Telephone Company the meeting will be held at No 16 South Idaho Street Dillon Montana on January 2 1930 at 2 oclock p m for the election of officers and other business.
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