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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1912
Page
8
A stockman urges Montana lawmakers to pass a universal herd law to tax large owners fairly, curb fencing costs, discourage rustling, and reduce range conflicts. He argues small holders would benefit with higher stock taxation and less need for fences while promoting homestead settlement and local timber conservation.
Christmas exercises were held in Lima on Friday with Mrs Ruegsegger and family hosting in their room. Pine and cedar decorations from the K P lodge, festive bells holly and a large decorated tree with gifts highlighted a fully carried program by all school departments. Mothers sang a carol and a large crowd attended despite bad weather as Lima schools vow to stay a live educational force in the county.
In Billings on December 18 a payment of 50000 dollars was made by the sugar company to district farmers for November beet deliveries. The total paid to growers reaches about 1 million, with another disbursement due next month and an expected grand total around 1.35 million. The beets are advancing and the record seems headed for a new peak.
A Spokane dispatch reports 226000 cigar bands shipped by Centennial Mill associate Mr. Marshman to Kobe Japan. Proceeds from selling bands at 1000 for 1 will go to aid two Australian orphans whose father perished in a China Sea storm. The Anglo Club coordinated the fundraiser with bonds to Sydney and Dillon is a source of many bands.
Classified rental note offers one furnished room and one furnished cabin for rent at 601 North Pacific. Contact details provided for interested tenants.
A warning note urges safe holiday decor. It cautions against flammable ornaments and trees, advises secure placement to prevent tipping, and warns against children lighting candles or using matches. It endorses nonflammable materials and asbestos snow as historical guidance from George W. Reiff.
Seven eighths grade Percheron six years old sired by Craig Cornell’s famous stallion and a grade 3-4 Percheron stallion three years old next July. Brandenburg and Van Housen advertise in Lima Montana.
Dr H F Best, dentist, operates from the old State Bank building corner Ban nack and Montana Streets. Residence phone 119 Red, office phone 64 Black.
Notice is given that on December 4, 1912 at 3 p.m. in Beaverhead County Court Room the will of Theophilus B. Craver deceased will be proved and the applications of Mary D. Craver and Flora E. Armstrong for letters Testamentary will be heard. Any interested party may appear to contest. Dated November 25, 1912. F. A. Hatelbaker, Clerk. C. W. Conger, Deputy Clerk. 15-3
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