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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1933
Page
3
James Doyle 18, son of Mrs. Della Doyle, residing three miles south of Butte in Timber Butte, was instantly killed by a bolt of lightning while turning on an electric light during an electrical storm at 8:30 Sunday night. His mother and three sisters witnessed the tragedy as the body lay buried across the room under the sink.
Livingston reports say a sensational tale of a gang attack near West Yellowstone and a ranger defending his family with multiple killings is unverified. Park officials Hoffman and Howard denied any such report and linked the rumor to unconfirmed camp incidents and a Colorado incident.
Montana railroads face a $23 6 million cut in assessed value for the coming year lowering total state valuations to 193 251 340 from 216 905 827. Six railroads show declines from Northern Pacific to Milwaukee and Chicago Burlington and Quincy among others. J J Greene notes reductions are likely smaller than general property-value cuts by county assessors.
The board noted that three years of decreased earnings were insufficient to pay fixed charges including interest and taxes, prompting review of financial condition.
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