Week's Local News In Paragraphs
Dell visits by Miss Elizabeth Sutherland county superintendent inspect the local school first visit this year. Walter Grimes resigns Dillon post office to join Pearl Smith and later the new bank. Judge J B Poindexter in Washington D C for business week. LaCroix family leaves for Seattle to consider coast relocation. Examinations underway at training and high schools. eighth grade tests last week. Fred Rife reports many aliens seek citizenship amid 640 acre land law interest. Frank Swartz to ship four cattle cars from Monida to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell School
Elizabeth Sutherland
Dell
Walter Grimes
Uncle Sam
Dillon Post Office
Pearl Smith
Fred Rifé
Frank Swartz
Monida
Kansas City
Local people and visitors noted in Dillon area
Roy Murray travels to southern California for pleasure. Herbert Stewart arrives from Twin Bridges. Oliver Ruffner the county surveyor visits from Wisdom. Mrs. R. E H. Elliott of Dell shops in Dillon. G. V. Shambow and family come from Lakeview. Ernest Gleed visits from Anaconda. Mike Moran attends to business from Wisdom. Ben Mallon arrives from Wise River on business. Henry Melton visits from Roundup. Wm. B. Grose and son stay in Dillon from near Melrose. E. H. Churchill attends to Dillon business. Fred Woodside and Finley Watson return from Seattle and coast trip. A baby girl born to Henry Birrer's wife at Mrs. Streit's home near Dell. Henry Deutsch returns from Riverside, Iowa. Dr H A Scarborough to visit Dillon January 31 at Metlen Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Murray
California
Herbert Stewart
Twin Bridges
Oliver Ruffner
Wisdom
R. E H. Elliott
Dell
Dillon
Mike Moran
Ben Mallon
Wise River
Henry Melton
Wm. B. Grose and Son
Melrose
E. H. Churchill
Whitehall
Fred Woodside
Finley Watson
Seattle
Henry Birrer
Streit
Birrers
Henry Deutsch
Riverside
Iowa
Religious Life of McKinley Study at Methodist Church
At the Methodist church on Sunday January 28 Sunday school gathers at 9 50 a m with Prof Robt Clark as superintendent Preaching by Pastor H G Humphrey at 11 00 a m An evening program will study Religious Life of William McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Robt. Clark
H. G. Humphrey
Wm. McKinley
First Presbyterian Church Sermons Sunday Schedule
Public worship with sermons Sunday morning at 11 and evening at 7 30 led by Minister R W Burton. Morning theme The Renewal of All Things evening theme The Natural and the Spiritual Man. Sunday school at 9 45 a m Miss Nina Nash superintendent. Everyone welcome to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
R. W. Burton
Nina Nash
Mrs Laura Babcock Dies After Operation
Laura Babcock 29 died at Curtis hospital after an operation. She came from Canada with her husband James and two young daughters aged four and seven. Surviving family will bury in Triumph Minnesota after remains were shipped there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Babcock
Curtis Hospital
The Future of the Automobile Industry
An analysis divides the auto market into two broad fields the rural class and the urban market, outlining factors shaping development and dispelling unfounded conjecture. The article discusses vital controls and market segments for the motor car industry.
Auto Market Sizes and Impacts in 1917 Projections
The analysis estimates 7.6 million potential U.S. automobile buyers for 1917, with 6.6 million as an excess market. It divides rural and urban buyers, notes 1.6 million business-use cars, and argues pleasure cars still serve broad economic roles amid rising costs and ongoing production shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roar From Stock Folk Over Grazing Fee Increase
Cheyenne January 19 stockmen protest proposed higher grazing fees for national forests. A. F. Potter outlines government reasons while the resolutions committee denounces the rise as a reversal of policy and harms producers. The debate traces grazing lease history and Congress’ inaction and cites potential meat price impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Association
Market Committee
National Livestock Association
A. F. Potter
Washington
Government Bureau
Resolutions
Congress
Potter
Montana Veterinarian Foresees Purebred Cattle Growth
Dr W J Butler state veterinarian predicts purebred cattle will become a major factor in the livestock industry as the United States now raises the best cattle with strong market facilities. The market committee reports success in obtaining packers consent for an investigation of the meat industry under specific conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Butler
Montana
United States
Former Dillon Man Makes Good in Idaho
Ed Kolman, a former Dillon resident, served two years as probate judge in Benewah County Idaho at St Maries. He retired and was succeeded by Charles Cromwell. The county report shows 337 cases filed 7 marriages 15 insane commitments 325 alcohol permits issued and 59 gallons total for 21 months. The office operated with minimal county expense and $1 444 90 in fees and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kolman
St. Maries
Idaho
Kolman
Metlen
EB. Kolman
Benewah County
Chas. G. Cromwell
Benewah
F Munro Spent Yesterday in Dillon From Butte
F Munro traveled to Dillon yesterday from Butte for unspecified reasons and returned later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Munro
Dillon
Butte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aedes
Washington D. C
J. B. Poindexter
Washington, D. C
Coast
Charles LaCroix
G. V. Shambow
Lakeview
Ernest Gleed
Anaconda
H. A. Scarborough
H. H. Scarborough
Montana Mercantile
Yacht Club
City Hall
Dillon, Montana
Lewistown
Beaverhead High
Billings
Game Baxter-Tonney
Housewives
Crystal
Montana and
Sebree Streets
John’ Scott
Drayman
Magnus
E. G. Farnsworth, Dillon
Atlantic St
W. W. Ambrose
R. H. Fuqua
Bridges
Golden Rule
North Railroad Avenue
C.W. Worth
Lincoln Oil Co
Cleveland
Ohio
G. R. Stewart
Daho Falls
Ida
Elizabeth McCabe
New York
C. T. Magnus
Chevrolet
T. D. Moran
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