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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1918
Page
22
Montana youth are urged to enlist in the United War Work campaign scheduled for November 16. Even with many schools closed, volunteers will operate at local headquarters to recruit and support fighters, with a goal of 5000 Montana youths and five weeks of comfort funded by a $5 subscription per contributor.
Washington reports October weather boosted corn by 30,006,000 bushels with total production at 2,749,198,000. Wheat nears 919,000,000 bushels, buckwheat rye rice beans potatoes onions and cabbage also strong, tobacco a record 1,266,686,000 pounds.
Poem ridicules imperial divine right with slogans Meinself-und Gott and der Fatherland and references to France Elsass Lorraine Caprivi and Mars. Local note adds John Peterson from Grant reporting a hodenninetarm in his section.
M. Tanaka, a Japanese laborer, died from exhaustion while trying to reach Barratts station nine miles south of town. After drinking in Dillon he wandered along railroad tracks in deep snow, collapsed near Poindexter crossing, and was later found near the station. He leaves a wife and two young children.
Georgia Mathews thanks Beaverhead County voters for a large majority on election day and pledges to perform the duties of county treasurer to the best of her ability. She expresses gratitude to both men and women for their loyalty and favors.
W. H. Fitch, a prominent Centennial valley rancher, died in Idaho Falls from complications after injuries at his Lakeview ranch. Survived by wife and son Martin Fitch, who is serving on the western front in France. details of death not yet learned.
Mrs. J. B. Egan and her young daughter Betty have been in Dillon at The Andrus for a week recovering from influenza. They plan to stay in Dillon for some time before returning to Monida.
The Anaconda National Bank sues Lew Horuop Hildegard Jones and Jones Land & Cattle Co alleging a mortgage default. Executrix Hildegard Jones represents Robert Jones deceased. The matter seeks sale under the sheriff’s authority to satisfy the claim.
Notice announces sheriff sale of extensive land parcels in Beaverhead County Montana on November 30 1918 cash terms. It also details a divorce suit against a defendant for failure to provide support and a court filing date. Public notice includes land entry by Thomas J Jeffries and final three year proof before Fred Rife in Dillon Montana with witnesses named.
Bertha Shier sues Henry O. Shier in Beaverhead County District Court. Notice for Publication No 011210: Bernard McGurk of Dillon filed final three year proof for a homestead entry on July 27, 1915. Proof to establish claim before Fred Rife on December 18, 1918. witnesses Lane Sullivan Regan Cleveland of Dillon.
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