Dillon Examiner Postal Record Notice
The Dillon Examiner is entered as second class matter in Dillon Montana on September 20 1902 under the Act of March 8 1879.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1931
Page
2
The Dillon Examiner is entered as second class matter in Dillon Montana on September 20 1902 under the Act of March 8 1879.
An editorial notes the Fourth of July dangers from fireworks with 12 U.S. deaths last year and many injuries. It argues licensing helped cut mortality but warns casualties persist as children seek loud displays and misused explosives.
A historical editorial warns that sparks from fireworks and giant crackers endanger youths and fathers alike. It urges disciplined celebration, safer conduct, and greater life preservation as Independence Day casualties rise, urging cautious joy and informed risk management to save lives.
W D Tovey Jorgen Jorgenson J P Lossl and J T Armitage were among those in Dillon last week. Richard Freeman W N Bichler and others from Armstead Bannack Blaine and Wisdom attended to business in town. Mrs Hugh Smythe spoke of a Sunday hailstorm that stripped cabbages but left peas intact. Monroe Bucy and Louis Bucy of Yellowstone also visited Dillon for business.
Charley Previn, famed Camel Pleasure Hour conductor, leads with full body movement rather than a baton. He says radio limits prevent visual conducting but aims to convey music through motion, noting intense effort after performances.
Monday reports show Mrs Henry Birrer of Dell shopping in town. Dr L D Dunlap from Anaconda attended to business. Mrs C F Jenson visited at Mrs Walter Grimes in Butte. Mrs Mary Baker and Mrs Roland LaPee from Great Falls visited in town and went to Pocatello to visit the Cosgrove couple. Ike Edinger from Divide and John Poole from Spencer Idaho were in Dillon for business. Denton Oliver from Idaho spent weeks here for business. Mrs R M Barrett and others will accompany husbands to Seattle for the Elks national convention. P J Flynn visited from Sage Creek. Mr and Mrs Otto Schultz drove from Sheridan. Miss Louise Beerhrer plans a six week tour to Alaska. Mr and Mrs Arthur Ripley and friends toured Alaska Basin the Centennial area.
Montana plans to add about 900 miles to its improved highways by September 1 as part of an emergency construction program. The state highway department reports 70 projects underway and several emergency contracts completed this spring. Recent work includes 12 miles of grading near Winnett completing a 36 mile Grass Range to east of Winnett gravelled stretch and a continuous road from Three Forks to Bozeman.
A legal notice announces a public auction of delinquent tax property in Beaverhead County Montana at 10:00 a m on July 16 1931. Taxes plus interest penalties and costs must be paid beforehand. The sale takes place in front of the county treasurer’s office in Dillon. A complete list is on file with the county treasurer.
County Treasurer Bertie Mathews in Beaverhead County Montana issues a formal notice dated the 24th day of 1931 under his hand. The fragmented text confirms a financial or tax related record filed by the county official.
Dixie Ripley applies for a tax deed on August 1 1931 to land described as West Half of Southwest Quarter Northeast Quarter of Southwest Quarter and Northwest Quarter of Section 15 Township 14 South Range 1 East Montana Principal Meridian Beaverhead County Montana Amount due 232 70 June 27 1931
Notice states bids due by 8 p.m. Friday July 3 1931 for 300 tons more or less of coal to be delivered in bing at district school houses. Further particulars available from F P Bulger clerk of School District No 10 Beaverhead County Montana. First publication June 17 1931.
U S Land Office at Dillon Montana records William H Billings through attorney T B Gilberts filing for a patent on the Kates Lode Mining Claim Sur No 10658 in sections 21 22 27 28 T 12 S R 11 W Muddy Creek Dist Beaverhead County The notice dates May 9 1931 the location filed May 22 1931 and first published May 27 1931 with final publication July 29 1931 The claim covers 16873 acres and borders Sur No 10626A Alabama Lodo M D Nicholso n Register
U S Land Office Great Falls Montana May 22 1931 notices William H Billings acting for patent for Alpha Beta and Delta Lode Mining Claims in Muddy Creek District Beaverhead County Montana. Describes claim corner references bearings distances and areas totaling 60 805 acres. Last publication July 29 1931.
U S Land Office Great Falls lists mining application 077807 by William H Billings with T E Gilbert attorney. Cation for a patent on the Gamma Lode claims includes plat and notice of intention.
The notice records a patent application dated May 9 1981 for a mining claim in Muddy Creek Unorganized Mining District Beaverhead County Montana. It details the claim boundaries including corner points line bearings distances and a net area of 15.812 acres after accounting for two conflicting lodes Black Boy and Big Boy. First publication May 27 1981.
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