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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1925
Page
9
Montana Power company general superintendent M Buck rejects fears of spring water shortages. He cites significantly higher precipitation this year based on actual measurements and notes snow scarcity in the Butte district while river headwaters show abundant supply.
Measurements from Hebgen dam and nearby areas show January 1925 precipitation at 2.85 inches vs 2.18 inches in 1924 and January 1926 snowfall at 48 inches, up from 26 inches in 1924. Snow on January 31, 1926 stood at 38 inches vs 27 inches in 1924.
Dated letters from Ford Motor Company of Canada warn Dillon readers about circulars selling units in the Ford Motors of Canada stock. The company emphasizes it does not trade its shares and cautions against fractional shares or bankers’ units sold at inflated prices. The Wall Street Journal note repeats warnings about speculative “unit” shares and the lack of value in fractional ownership.
A Montana House bill introduced by Walker seeks to rename Crooked Creek in Fergus and Petroleum counties to Sakakawea Creek in honor of the Shoshoni guide Sakakawea. The act notes the historic Lewis and Clark naming and states the change reflects historic significance and restoration. The measure would take effect upon passage and approval.
A community project features pupils of L A Gregory Rea, including Granfield, Livsey Harris, Harris Grazia, Englemann, Zamecnik, and Vincent, showcasing local student work and collaboration.
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