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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1920
Page
3
London and American buyers competed to purchase the world’s largest Persian carpet works in Tabriz for £500000, outbidding rivals. Reports also note shifts in sugar, stock markets, and other global happenings, including Dempsey's Idaho Springs training and a sensational Mississippi cliff collapse.
Second Lieut. Fred Molthen known as Dutch an outstanding Butte high school athlete was killed in a plane accident at Parris Island South Carolina. A wire to his parents reported his death and noted his stellar track showing at the Missoula field meet where he won the quarter mile half mile and mile events earning an individual prize and helping Butte place in the Chicago bound national interscholastic meet.
A mass meeting cited violations of Lever food law by Yardmen's association members tied to the insurgent strike last April. The report notes fines from 25 to 200 dollars in a separate Kansas incident where a school director's anti smoking effort provoked a barrage of penalties.
A Paris physician claims premature hair loss is caused by problems with the teeth. He suggests dental issues may influence overall health and hair growth, linking oral health to early baldness in his observations.
State superintendent John Brunson reports Montana planted 50 million trout and grayling fry recently, smashing western records. Last year 12 million were released as droughts decimated streams. now hatcheries are at capacity with new facilities in Dearborn Livingston Odell Creek and others. Three million grayling were sent to McAllister and Dillon Missoula clubs help with rearing ponds to support the program and boost future fishing prospects.
Musselshell County receives nearly five inches of rain in June. Billings funds for a new maternity ward at Deaconess hospital. Geraldine sees a new Lidstone Ford across the Missouri River east of Grace. Browning breaks ground on a show house by Peter DesRosier. Fort Benton announces John Oleson committed to asylum for mental illness. Lewistown notes Margaret Lee related to War G. Harding. Helena names L. C. Humphries inspector for health division. Miles City continues Yellowstone Lake water use contest. vote unanimous. Roundup reports heavy rains and drought protection. electrics bright, farmers jubilant. Wolf Point orders 490 stock cars for Matador Cattle Co shipments starting Aug 7. Browning bear Teddy dies after poison. Butte launches Western Montana tourist advertising fund. Butte and Anaconda raise funds with poppies for French children relief. Billings hosts Cody christening and visits by Buffalo Bill widow. Great Falls rancher Homer Carter fined $25 under drought-adversity laws. Butter mining foundation starts at Mount Washington mill in Wickes. Butte experiences rare hailstorm flooding streets. Potatoes clubs organized in Billings with 50 members. samples at Midland Empire fair. Roundup seeks oil samples for road testing. Lewistown student Emily Butcher wins tobacco essay prize. Scobey cream and produce station proves asset. local market boosts farmers. Billings humane officer questions three boys who stole $60, half recovered. Havre Camp Rotary site chosen for Bear Paw mountains boys camp. Browning reports Buck elected president of Stockmen's association.
A plan to expand fish production notes 1,000,000 grayling with potential to yield 2,000,000 more. If adopted, the program would require 16 hatcheries, according to Mr. Brunson.
Classified notice of tractors for sale including a rebuilt 12x24 tractor with plow and a new Oliver gang, plus automobile accessories and various farm items. Also lists bird stock, Kodak services, assayers, chemical lab ads, and farm land offers in Washington, Montana, Idaho with prices and contact details.
Montana receives thousands of cattle from southern states for fattening and sale next year. About 40 000 sheep from Washington and Oregon pasture in forest reserves for 90 days. Since late May, 18 987 cattle inspected and shipped, mainly to Crow reservation. 14 072 to Crow, 427 to Wibaux, 2 671 to Harlem for Matador outfit. about 10 000 cattle sent to Blackfeet reservation.
The text describes western Montana timbered lands suitable for dairy farming with little stump removal, plus pasture conversion and winter feed strategy. It notes companion roles for hogs and poultry, plus fruit berries garden crops and grains. It promises land valued by appraisers, free from promotion charges, and offers help locating suitable sites.
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