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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1931

Page

3

Montana highway department completes 79 miles of graveled roads

Tourists through Montana will use nearly 79 more miles of graveled road after this year's emergency surfacing program. Projects include Victor to Lolo 24.42 miles Chester to Shelby 7.281 miles Miles City north 14.668 miles Great Falls north 14 miles Box Elder Havre 7.606 miles plus new bridges and timber structures. Total spending about 290976.32 dollars in surfacing work and budgeted funds from gasoline tax rose to 2,978,227.28 for the year.

Montana Montana Highway Department Victor Lolo Miles City North Miles City Jordan Great Falls North Box Elder-Havre Great Falls Havre Dillon Idaho Reed Point Columbus Roosevelt County Glacier Trail Ringling White Sulphur Springs Highway Commission

Missing fisherman returns to Anaconda

Harry J. Shackleford came back to Anaconda at 3 am without harm after an all night Beaverhead river adventure north of Dillon. He had been fishing when he vanished at dusk. a posse led by Sheriff W. Orr scoured the area for several hours before he explained he waited on a car’s running board for a ride back to his vehicle.

Anaconda Harry J. Shackleford Beaverhead River Dillon Shackleford

Inter State Commission Sets Western Freight Rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission prescribed western livestock freight rates designed to cover hauling costs. Rates are mileage based with minimums for cattle hogs calves and sheep across western trunk lines and mountain pacific territories. Terminal charges stay unchanged and minimum carload weights are fixed by territory.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Hoch-Smith Congress The Commission Western Trunk Line Southwestern Territories Mountain Pacific Territory

Man hunts with 2600 locomotive in Livingston tale

Northern Pacific agent Bill Bennett hunts from a locomotive rather than a gun or dog. He halts a train in Livingston to claim a crow dove and prairie chicken, with game commissions’ OK to use meat out of season. He plans to dine with the crew and hopes for deer in the big game season.

Livingston Bill Bennett Northern Pacific Northern Pacific Railway Company North Coast Limited Bill Game Commission Fred Brastrup

Radio Chain in West Organized In Los Angeles

Guy C. Earl Jr announces a far west radio chain starting with California Oregon Washington and other western states. KNX will be the key station with a western time zone center to improve program delivery. Louis Davis Jr. partners with Earl as head of United Radio Utilities and founder of American States Public Service.

Los Angeles United States Canada Guy C. Earl Jr Los Angeles Evening Express Earl California Oregon Washington Arizona Nevada Idaho Utah New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Montana KNX Paramount New York Louis Davis Jr United Radio Utilities Co., Ltd American States Public Service Company

Livestock motion in rail freight and lamb market shifts

From Los Angeles July 22 the livestock loss prevention board coordinates with shippers yards and railroads to cut mortality and damage. Lamb market opens 26 to 50 cents higher with liberal local supplies and expectations of fewer fat lambs due to intermountain conditions.

Los Angeles National Livestock Loss Prevention Board

Cattle and Hog Markets Expand Early Week Gains

Cattle futures point to firmer prices with eastern markets up about 25 percent and Colorado fed steers selling around nine cents on the local market while higher grades rise 26 to 50 cents. Grass reports warn fat cattle will be scarce for the next two months, and hog prices edge lower amid heat and tight pork supplies, though fall hog numbers may rise with cheaper feed costs boosting potential profit.

Middle West Far East

Better Breakfasts With Pears and Maple Glaze

The article suggests a cheerful breakfast setting with a visually appealing table. It provides a recipe for Breakfast Pears: drain syrup from a No 2 can, core pears cavity up, add butter and maple syrup, then bake forty five minutes at a 276 degree oven.

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