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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
4
Entry notes filing date September 20 1902 in Dillon Montana as second class matter under March 3 1879 act. Subscription price two dollars per year in advance and mail delivery continues until subscribers request cancellation with arrears paid.
The article argues farmers hold the nation’s prosperity, linking agricultural success to financial markets and industrial strength. It notes recent rains in Kangas saving corn, Wall Street bulletins, and commentary by Henry Clews on crop impact, with mentions of Butte mining promoters and farm banking liquidity.
The Big Hole Basin report describes H. J. Toomey returning from Chicago after selling a trainload of beet steers. Paradise of Helena Meat Co. bought 100 head from Greenhecht & Rupp stock, with cattle moved to Anaconda. Local moves include Helming leasing Olson place, Nelson buying Soren Nelson homestead and adjoining acreage, and Allerton starting work on Strawbridge building. Ajax ranch adds 600 head. total cattle at Ajax Live Stock exceed 1,100, with 500 more owned by Morse of Dillon. Cattle trade, new mail contract implications, and Split divisions for Divide and Dewey noted.
Sheriff M D Gist of Beaverhead County announces a sale of property in Dillon on June 23 1906 at 11 am. The parcel includes northeast quarter of section 26 and northwest quarter of section 25 in township 7 south range 10 west with 320 acres plus improvements and water rights totaling about four hundred inches, cash terms.
The excerpt argues that farmers bore the brunt of prior financial squeezes as they were mortgaged to eastern capital but now may hold bank funds. It claims rural agriculturists have reduced debt and gained liquidity, altering loan dynamics when markets tighten and stressing the farmer's role in national prosperity.
The article notes a land transfer dating to 1834 during Andrew Jackson era. It describes the property as held by Indians with US officials and later a commission involvement, highlighting rivers forests and productive lands under tribal control and supervision.
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