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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1925
Page
3
A column of farm and ranch listings across Montana and nearby states. Includes irrigated tracts in Washington state, Sun River ranch near Sun River Montana, Missoula orchards and alfalfa, and various stock and poultry operations. Also offers seed, livestock, and agricultural equipment for sale or trade.
Yellowstone Park gears up for a record season with June 20 opening and rail and bus bookings. Harry W. Child states projections exceed 200000 visitors as Shriners Knights Templars and Elks book trainloads for conventions. Fire damaged shops rebuilt and White trucks from Cleveland begin replacing burned fleet.
Mrs Alberta Harris becomes sole owner after purchasing half interest from Miss Anna Storebo. Miss Agnes Lynch of Wheelock North Dakota is employed to assist and has arrived to assume duties. No changes in hospital operations announced.
Fifteen more men added to the Laurel car shops of the Northern Pacific after suspending future major repairs at Billings. Repairs, once done at Sugar City, are consolidated with Laurel to save costs as plans for jointly owned railroad properties change.
The piece describes an educational crossword puzzle using 10 000 common words selected from over five million by Dr Edward L Thorndike of Columbia University. It claims these puzzles teach meaning and use, offers clues touching parts of speech and usage, and notes the puzzle’s aim to expand readers vocabularies beyond the average 2 500 words.
Helena correspondent reports multiple Montana updates. Hans C. Biering named deputy state land agent and begins May 1. Nanita Bagley Sher lock becomes deputy register of state lands for four years from May 1. Public Service Commission approves Barnes King Development to discontinue electric service in Fergus County towns Kendall and Hilger from June 1. Drill pay for National Guard set with limits for fiscal year 1924-25. Court changes place on Montana Supreme Court bench due to absence of Chief Justice Callaway. Julins C Peters attorney in Great Falls struck from state roll. Mott of Billings released from Deer Lodge penitentiary after medical pardon. Bee inspector appointment for Broadwater County. Great Northern denied closing Franklin station temporarily but may suspend service May 1 to Aug 14. Automobile registrations show spring uptick. March figures given. Montana to seek US Supreme Court ruling on Sunburst case gasoline tax. Montana Flour Mills at Harlowton resume operations with one shift. Bozeman plant remains shut.
Montana may form a state branch of the American Automobile Association. E N Smith, AAA general manager, may visit Montana this summer to assist in organizing the association, following discussions at Missoula Chamber of Commerce with R T Spaulding noting statewide interest needed.
State briefs report P H Moller to be known as Eagle Boy by the Assiniboine at Poplar. Taylor Trent, longtime Bozeman resident, dies at 70. Frigid winter threatens Flathead apple crop. Emigrant State Bank may reopen under new name May 14. Benton State Bank case seeks 49,900 in claims. Chinook school project awarded. concrete hall and plumbing let. John Dietrich joins Montana education committees. Kalispell Elks offer shade trees for East Side school playground. Augusta farmers plant 78 acres sugar beets. several plan large sowings. Fire destroys Great Northern baggage car at Dunkirk. 36 baggage pieces lost. Bitter Root McIntosh Red apples fetch high NYC price. Chinook gravel plant opens, 1000 yards daily. Norma Linderman marries Noy Miller. Linderman writes on plains life. Dr Heidelman and Mrs Bolog experience twin births at same hour.
The Hardin chamber of commerce seeks resident opinion on a proposed county fair. A committee has been appointed to gauge sentiment across the community, with the chamber favoring the project.
Joseph A. Widmer of Helena testifies that Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cured liver trouble gastric distress and bilious headaches. He reports improved digestion active liver and better blood and urges readers to obtain tablets or liquid from a druggist or send a dime for a trial packet to Buffalo New York for free medical advice.
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