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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1925
Page
7
The Dillon Examiner shows it entered September 20 1902 at Dillon Montana as second class matter under the act of Congress of March 3 1879. Address changes and editorial and business inquiries follow for correspondence to the editor and business office.
The article argues that vast sheep production and hides flow to the California coast from intermountain regions. It notes thriving wool and tanning prospects, packed meat plants, and cites proximity to raw materials and contented labor as keys to Western manufacturing growth. It envisions growing Pacific markets benefiting Montana Utah and Idaho producers.
Mr. Platt said conditions along the Short Line and in the Intermountain Region are the best in 25 years. He noted traffic is higher than in years past, with 1924 peaking in September and this year’s peak stretching through October and likely into January as he prepares to inspect the Short Line system.
An expert notes Montana's economy is strong in 1925 with cattle and sheep prices up, wool, dairy, cheese, beet sugar, and metal outputs rising. The report highlights large mining and power sectors, farm production, and growing industrial activity, concluding Montana is on an upward trajectory despite challenges.
Plans are under way for the 1925 Christmas Seal sale directed locally by Mrs. C. W. Robison under the Montana Tuberculosis association. The sale opens on Thanksgiving and runs through Christmas with Rotary support and strong calls to invest in health rather than charity, highlighting the one-cent seals and the goal of quieting the Great White Plague through community health efforts.
Napa California November 18 Dr J M Scanland superintendent of Napa state hospital for the insane resigned effective November 30 citing ill health He had served about three years and may be succeeded by Dr G W Ogden who was his first assistant He previously led the Montana state hospital at Warm Springs for many years.
In the Fifth Judicial District of Montana Beaverhead County the executor announces a private sale of property from the Frederick Finsley estate. The 240 acres consisting of parts of Section 27 Township 6 South Range 15 West will be offered by November 27 1925 at Gilbert Gilbert McFadden law offices Dillon Montana. Cash in gold coin ten percent due at sale with balance upon court confirmation.
Notice announces two installment deadlines for 1926 taxes in Beaverhead County Dillon Montana. Half is due by November 30 with 1 percent monthly interest and 5 percent penalty if unpaid. the other half due by May 31 with same interest and penalty. Dated Dillon November 17 1926. County Treasurer Bertih Mathews.
Mary Adele Murray and C B Gruwell, executrix and executor of James P Murray deceased, offer to sell at sheriff’s sale on November 28 1625 at 2 PM at the court house front in Dillon Montana all Mary Adele Murray’s right to the south half of section 36 township 6 south range 9 west Beaverhead County including water ditch rights and ten shares of Beaverhead Canal Company stock under Montana lands held by state under purchase contracts in Belle Curtis and Fred A Curtis names. Terms cash. Dated November 3 1926.
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