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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1926
Page
7
The Examiner directs all editorial and business correspondence to the newspaper's headquarters for routing to the appropriate department. Stakeholders should include their full name and a return address for replies.
New Day Jewett becomes the first automobile weighing over 2000 pounds to reach Stone Mountain summit near Atlanta. Lawton Johnson piloted the stock Paige Jewett along a hazardous trail in 16 minutes with 3000 spectators watching.
July 1 range conditions rise with June rain. Statewide range and cattle prospects brighten as moisture returns. Cattle 101 percent normal. sheep 103. wool prices improve but not like last year. lamb crops strong. regional shortages possible in East Central Montana. Agricultural Statistician notes later reports on pig surveys and July sheep and wool data.
State Game Warden Robert Hill reports June receipts totaling $42,980 with $41,643.60 net after a $2,046.90 agent commission. Revenues come from resident and non resident hunting and fishing licenses plus other sources such as shipping permits fines and confiscations.
W. H. Paddock visited Salmon with Walter K. Yotston president of Idaho Copper company who took over the Silver Star on a lease and bond. In nearby Butte a San Francisco dredging firm secured control of the Pioneer Placer claims on the Gibbonville summit.
Two years ago Mr Paddock and associates operated a venture involving several hundred thousand dollars. R B Oliver, president of the dredging company, left for San Francisco after the deal closed. The Hennessey and O Rourke estates of Butte and Howard Evans of Walla Walla were listed as owners. Plans call for a half million dollar plant to be installed at once. Mr and Mrs Evans stayed at the property with several buildings and brought small bottles of gold.
Helena July 1 state board of examiners adopted a resolution prohibiting experts lecturers examiners and state officials from being paid traveling or living expenses while attending fairs vocational conferences livestock exhibitions or other local activities not under state supervision. Expenses must be paid by the organization seeking the service. Copies were ordered sent to all state institutions and departments.
R T Wemple circulates a voter message outlining sheriff election aims. He pledges to enforce statutes to the best of his ability and asserts laws should be made by the people, with policy direction from voters.
Alice C Olmsted announces her Republican primary bid for Beaverhead County Superintendent of Schools. She outlines Montana education in Livingston Park County and Normal College roots, noting life diploma and experience in Whitehall Livingston Helena and the Normal training school. If nominated she will campaign to uphold local school standards.
Beaverhead County resident announces candidacy on the Democratic ticket for treasurer. Born in Bannack, son of Dr R H Ryburn and Mrs. Ryburn, with Montana College training and water commissioner experience in Beaverhead. He cites local schooling in Bannack and Dillon and Beaverhead County High School as his background.
Frank G. Ryburn declares for the Democratic nomination for Beaverhead County treasurer. He is a Dillon native, son of George and Metlen line, with ties to pioneer cattleman D L Metlen of Horse Prairie, and notes his local education.
In Dillon and Beaverhead County voters heard Bernice Metlen pledge an earnest campaign and an economical efficient administration if elected. She cites Dillon High School Helena High and California and Montana universities as part of her broad public service references.
Announcement to Beaverhead County Democrats that Norah Connellley, daughter of Ed and Mrs. Connellley of Dillon, will seek the county treasurer nomination in the upcoming primary. She cites local roots, education in Dillon and Beaverhead High, experience as a deputy treasurer, and a pledge to administer responsibly if nominated and elected.
Support requested for Miss Genevieve O Leary candidate for County Superintendent of Schools. She has six years rural teaching, five years in Beaverhead County, normal graduation 1926, up to date methods, and four years as a Beaverhead registered voter. She is a Republican candidate.
In Beaverhead County Montana the administratrix Vica W Carrigan of Elizabeth Ashbaugh deceased asks creditors and all with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be filed at Gilbert Gilbert McFadden law offices Dillon Montana. Dated June 12 1926. First publication June 16 1926.
Goodhue County Savings Bank and Minnesota Corporation sue John M Sveich Mary E Sveich Capitol Trust Waldorf Company and John Morton Company for foreclosure. Sale set August 5 1926 at 2 oclock p m at Dillon Montana court house front door for property described as multiple lots and quarters in section 12 and adjacent parcels with legal ownership details to be conveyed.
In Beaverhead County the estate of Sarah F Wigglesworth deceased appoints George L Reamy as executor. Creditors and claimants are notified to present claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication to the Gilbert Gilbert McFadden law offices Dillon Montana. First published June 23 1926.
In the matter of the estate of Frank J Hull deceased creditors and all claimants must exhibit their claims with vouchers within ten months after the first publication. Administratrix Pearl L Hull directs to file at Gilbert Gilbert McFadden law offices Dillon Beaverhead Montana. First publication June 23.
In the Matter of the Estate of John Willman Deceased. Executors Richard R. Price and J H Gilbert notify creditors and claimants to present demands at the law offices of Gilbert Gilbert McFadden Dillon Montana, Beaverhead County. First publication June 28 1926.
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