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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1925
Page
6
Montana Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes ranges at 91 percent of normal, slight monthly drop but adequate feed statewide. Cattle on January 1 average 97 percent of normal, little shrinkage from December, with some western areas facing tighter feed and larger winter losses, while the eastern two thirds remain favorable.
The report notes sheep herds in good health and flesh with adequate feed, enough to weather winter. Eastern two thirds enjoy very favorable feed supplies with hay surplus. West of the divide may face later feed shortages due to severe weather and high hay prices, notably in the Big Hole country where past dry conditions curtailed pasture.
Perfect attendance honored for Lynn Berrett Elward Berrett Lexie Berrett and Lula Berrett. Forester Mr Long spoke on reforestation with lantern slides. George Berrett moved his family to Dillon last Saturday. Families visitations include Polish and MacLaine households. Agnes Polish travels to Dillon for county exams. Rulen Poole missed school due to illness. A Surprise party at Hoffman home with games dancing and refreshments. Beaverhead Motors Co offers used words with easy terms.
The article explains that telephone operators identify call type by lamp-cap signals on each line lamp. White caps common, green caps often mark pay stations, white caps with a black cross indicate party lines. Red white and green lamps align with cord colors on switchboard shelves to aid signal association.
Public auction of delinquent taxes set for January 29 1925 in Dillon Montana at the County Treasurer office. Taxes owed on properties in Beaverhead County Dillon City or Lima City will be sold unless paid with interest penalties and costs.
Mildred Harris stars as the female lead in By Divine Right Elliott Dexter’s first Grand Asher production at the Hartwig theater today and tomorrow The film follows a mission worker sent to prison for a crime he did not commit who returns believed dead to right his wrongs and restore happiness amid dramatic danger including a train wreck and a large fire with a strong love theme cast includes Anders Randolf Grace Carlisle Sydney Bracey DeWitt C Jennings and Jeanne Carpenter.
The Montana Woolgrowers Association will meet in Helena March 21, per secretary H. H. Pigott. Wool production issues will be discussed. Officers include C. H. Williams of Deer Lodge as president and M. T. Grande of Lennep as vice president. Williams will attend the national wool growers convention in San Francisco on February 21 and 22.
Dr. W. J. Romersa, dentist, locates in former Rathbone office space with phone line 65W, continuing dental services after Rathbone departure.
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