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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1924
Page
3
Classified ads list seed corn from Ransom County North Dakota with limited supply, and notes on poultry honey typewriters fur repair and other services. Includes farming tax record system by Simplex Glasgow Courier, a Great Falls Montana notice, and personals offering marriage and correspondence.
The page lists seed suppliers and baby chicks for sale from multiple firms across states and towns. Offers include Jersey Diack Grant hatching eggs, Mammoth Bronze turkeys, And various poultry breeds, geese, ducks, and farm land listings with terms. Many listings advertise price lists and free circulars.
Reports indicate a sugar beet factory will be built at a central point in the Milk River valley with 6000 acres signed for the 1925 crop as the remaining hurdle. Bavarian leader Dr. Von Kahr has resigned as Bavarian military dictator.
Col W B Rodgers of Anaconda longtime counsel for Anaconda Copper Mining Company drops dead in his Placer hotel room Helena due to heart dilation. Age 59, survived by widow and daughter visiting Petersburg Indiana. Rodgers served as Deer Lodge county attorney, Montana legislator, assistant US district attorney and district attorney before returning to private practice. He was aged 59, a Mason and Knights of Pythias member.
Stevensville reports Bitter Root Co operative creamery had its best year in 1928 with total receipts of $258 538 29. Butterfat sales reached 233 131 40 and eggs 25 406 89 with 108 275 dozen eggs and 522 933 pounds butterfat. The plant, built in 1907, burned and was rebuilt fireproof with expansions. 85 shareholders and capitalization of 8 500.
The Miles City area moved 2046 carloads of farm products in 1923, with butter and alfalfa seed among top items. Eggs and various grains, livestock, wool, and hay also shipped. oil and gas products from the local refinery accounted for 577 cars, leading all categories and signaling optimism for 1924.
Secretary of the Navy Denby resigns while various cities report thefts and crimes. A Providence loan association vault in Los Angeles loses jewelry and bonds worth 200000. Other items note oil price rises, a Hudson Maxim pledge, and a Morgan library grant.
Advertisement extols Cuticura Soap for clear complexion and clean scalp. Recommends Cuticura Ointment for occasional use, Cuticura Talcum for fragrance, to form the Cuticura Toilet Trio and improve hands and skin.
One hour after holding up the Brotherhood Co operative National Bank of Spokane a man named Thurston Davis, claimed as an escapee from the Montana state penitentiary, was sentenced to 10 to 20 years in the state prison at Walla Walla.
Forty-one checks totaling 16145.27 were distributed by Missoula White Pine Sash officers to the 41 employees who remained with the company through the 1923 calendar year.
The Victor Swiss cheese factory has resumed operations after being out of commission since November 14 when the plant, which was just getting started, was destroyed by fire.
Joseph D. Scanlan, named by President Coolidge to head the Miles City land office, is a leading Montana newspaperman and owner editor of the Miles City Daily Star. The paper, once a backwater, now operates as a daily with AP and a modern press serving southeastern Montana. London dockworkers in all British ports, totaling 120,000, are on strike.
Under Richland County extension service guidance and Yellowstone Dairymen's Association, fifty dairy calves will be brought into Richland County for local dairymen from Oregon to raise and operate.
U S land office records show 1923 royalty oil receipts totaling 281193.18 for Cat Creek operations. Royalty oil volume reached 1747281.40 barrels, credited to the government.
Vintage ad touts genuine California Fig Syrup as a harmless laxative for babies and children. It claims to cleanse liver and bowels, ease constipation, and improve feverish or colicky symptoms without narcotics, urging buyers to insist on the real product with proper dosing directions.
The state reports an upcoming Butte city council measure to require compulsory care of trees. Great Falls notes cattle breeder A B Cook says demand for Hereford bulls remains strong. Kalispell reports 5000 at the second home products exposition gate. Belt notes Great Northern to store 60000 tons of Cascade county coal over ten weeks. Butte records a 14 year old Ruth Whitehead died after ingesting poison mistaken for headache remedy. Butte also notes John Shell injured by a motorist who fled, losing both legs. Miles City covers alfalfa seed growers from Garfield Rosebud Powder River Prairie and Custer counties planning a registered meeting on March 1. Butte reports a $2000 judgment against Dr H D Kistler for injuries Pratt suffered from a machine owned by the doctor. Helena reports ex serviceman John Ward Crosby appointed to fill a supreme court clerk vacancy. Spokane: James H Lynch will leave most of his $55000 estate to his wife.
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy for infants and children. It claims relief from constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea and promotes natural sleep without opiates. The text emphasizes years of use and the genuine product bears a signature.
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