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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1918
Page
2
The bank advertises steel safe deposit boxes with strong locks in a fire proof concrete vault reinforced with steel bars. Each box uses the Watson lock, touted as the best in America, offering absolute protection. Rent is $2.00 to $8.00 per year with a $1.50 royalty paid to Watson. demonstrations available with no obligation to rent. We have a box for you.
Beaverhead county sees increased cattle shipments this month with dozens of steers and cars sent to Kansas City and Salt Lake City from Monida and surrounding areas. Notables include James Dodd 500 head, J M Johns 136 head, and J Ramsey four cars. Also listed are deaths and injuries among local servicemen from the Big Hole valley.
A Montana law requiring four paws of predatory animals to claim a bounty halved payouts and exposed a long running fraud. Grafters bought pelts sent them to Idaho, claimed four paws there and scalp in Montana to double bounty before inspectors uncovered the scheme and led to the new rule.
Washington reports the food administration raised household sugar allotments to four pounds monthly per person in beet sugar producing states and cane territory of Louisiana effective December 1. Remaining states keep three pounds monthly for households and three pounds per 90 meals for public eating places. The move follows wartime flour relaxations tied to the armistice.
Washington reports officials estimate that American expeditionary forces casualties will not exceed 100000. Killed wounded died of wounds disease accidents and missing are included. Records will take weeks and many cases may be reported later from Germany and allied hospitals.
Harold Capehart and Miss Bessie Stewart wed secretly on September 2 in Missoula. The couple, now in Deer Lodge where Capehart joined the Larabie bank, hail from Wisdom with many friends sending congratulations for a long and happy life together.
Orin J. Sholl of Argenta Montana seeks final three year proof to establish his homestead claim on 126.85 acres in sections 15 16 and 22 T S R is Mi Montana meridian in Helena Montana land office notice dated November 138 1918. Witnesses named are Andrew J. Rife William E Sawyer Charles W. Scott and James E. Phillips all of Dillon Montana. The proof is to be submitted to Clerk Fred Rife on January 2 1919.
Science introduces TROCO the vegetable butter from coconut white meat churned with milk. It imitates creamery butter in taste and color, costs the same as oleomargarine, but contains no animal oils. TECCO offers similar benefits and easy digestion.
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