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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1914
Page
4
The Dillon Examiner guarantees advertisers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County. Subscription records and mailing lists are open to advertiser inspection.
J H Holst of Montana State College argues education is growth not pouring in knowledge and must fit rural life. He says farms deserve schools with a rural atmosphere so students develop naturally for enriched country life and harmony between study and teacher and rural living.
The Montana Fair association holds its annual meeting February 5 in Helena with three sessions at 10 am, 2 pm, and 8 pm. Secretaries county fair representatives and horsemen are invited to discuss cooperative attractions, entry and pass privileges, and a unified fair circuit to boost county fairs and harness racing.
James Lyons, a visitor, was struck and badly injured by a speeding car on a county road near the old creamery north of Dillon last Thursday afternoon. The driver fled the scene and remains unidentified as sheriff deputies search for clues. Lyons was taken to the county hospital for treatment.
Billings Montana topped 1918 land office receipts in the United States with $455 153 handled in the year according to the Washington report. Gregory SD posted $321 000 as the next highest single office total and Lewistown followed Montana with $202 000 while Great Falls totals were listed in the report's statistics of 99 districts.
The report lists Havre at $181,000, Miles City at $159,000, and another city at $167,000, reflecting rising property values across Montana locales.
A sequence of personal names and titles such as Carlson Charles King R M Kneeland John Martin Terry Mento Joe Myer Henry Parkison Shirley J. Taylor Luther Underwood L Walker Ira Webster W C Wilkison L P Ernst O E B Estell Henry Galland Bert Hull E H Hughes Joe Longeh Frank Kelley J E Mills Delila Mra Ohl Dave Ora Jessie Mra Stevens A I Taylor Geo Whitesell Maggie Mra Wight Ruth E L Poindexter Postmaster appears, no context or event.
Directory lists Sabbath services for Dillon churches including Presbyterian St James Episcopal Methodist Baptist and Catholic with service times and pastors. Includes Holy Communion Morning Prayer Evening Prayer Sunday School Epworth League B Y P U and midweek Bible study. Rev. Foley is Catholic pastor.
Olmsted Stevenson Company sues George J Parks and spouse for 1461.80 plus 12 percent interest from 1913 and 200 attorney fees. Suit also seeks foreclosure of a chattel mortgage to secure the note. Judgment by default possible if defendants fail to answer within the statutory period. First publication January 28 1914.
The article outlines when alfalfa grows well in the northwestern dry belt, noting it depends on precipitation and cultivation method. It discusses sowing density, row spacing, soil conditions, irrigation effects, manure use, seed rates, and steps for preplant preparation including plowing subsoil, discing, and early June sowing with a grain drill.
In Helena Montana on January 19 1914 Albert C Morrow filed a contest to cancel Silas Barkleys homestead entry No 08290 made May 16 1913 for parcels in section 9 township 7 south range 9 west Montana. Barkley is accused of no improvements and not establishing a home. Barkley must answer under oath within twenty days after the fourth publication or face cancellation. Receiver Geo O Freeman notes dates of first to fourth publication January 28 February 4 11 18 1914.
Two tons of cascava bark have just been sold from the Siuslaw national forest in Oregon at one cent per pound. The note mentions Alaska at the northern edge of national forests, and Luquillo in Puerto Rico as the southernmost, with Washington west of the Cascades logging 750 million feet for shingles.
Notice of meeting of stockholders of Dillon Implement Company to be held at the corporate office on February 7 1914 at 3 PM for election of officers for the ensuing year and to transact other business. S C Arndts secretary adv 22 14.
Advertisement offers 50 well bred mares and geldings aged four to nine years, weighing 1100 to 1550 pounds. Priced reasonably with satisfaction guaranteed. Contacts J. E. Morse or J. W. Sutherland, agents, 1916.
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