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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
6
The Montana livestock sanitary board to ask the legislature for two laws next winter. One requires disinfection of stock cars shipping livestock into Montana. The other mandates pure bred cattle be on the accredited list and prohibits selling untested cattle.
Governor Stewart rejected claims politics controls Montana educational institutions while inaugurating Dr. Edward C. Elliott as chancellor of the University of Montana. He praised the new plan for university governance and urged bipartisan support for Elliott, asserting officials never used education for partisan ends.
List of patent and deed transfers from Pearl I Smith title books. It includes 320 acre grants to Lydia Spencer and Lyman Duckworth, 160 and 194 acre parcels north of Dillon, a 194 acre transfer to Tom Markovitch, and multiple two lot parcels in Dillon with $2 to $10 considerations. Also quit claim to A S Christie for 40 acres near Grant and homestead filing by Golda Bucy for 320 acres in Centennial valley along with a water appropriation by C Beardslee for 8 cubic feet per second from Williams Creek East Fork.
A boy sustains facial burns from a shot shell mishap while a Dillon visit unfolds. The State of Montana vs. Wm W Merk of Silver Star heads to trial with bail set at 20000, June 22, 1916. Sheep work and a Virginia City strike end with higher pay in a signed deal.
Mrs Mountjoy hosted a gathering as Twin Bridges Independent reports Mrs Hart Pease and Mrs Otto Schultz drove to Dillon on business with Pease in county fair matters and Schultz handling details for her new Dillon home. W C Furchner and three children arrived from Dillon to spend summer with T P Carnes family in Northfork. Miss Carnes also heads to the farm for the season.
Attorney H G Rodgers and Judge Joseph Smith were seen en route to Dillon on Monday while work began on a new mail service for the McHesser creek region. Residents will receive mail three times weekly on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday as Robert Stalcup won the carrying contract and made the first trip Tuesday. The growing community welcomed the route as a timely response to local needs.
Helena June 11 Approximately 2 400 teachers in Montana contribute one dollar a month to the teacher retirement fund per figures by D H Swain secretary of the fund board. About 4 000 teachers are employed in Montana with 1 600 exempt under optional law for those hired before 1919 mandatory for all others. After 25 years service a teacher may retire for 50 a month but no retirements before 1919.
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