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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1923
Page
2
Mrs. L. G. Dunlap's sedan was shoved off the Butte Anaconda highway by a road hog who did not dim his headlights. The car overturned into a ditch about a mile below the Gregson turn. all occupants, including a baby, escaped injury though the vehicle was badly damaged.
A Montana couple, Miss Lois Brown Brantly and Mr. Frank Hazlebaker of Dillon, united in marriage at the Brantly home in Hartsdale New York on September 22. The ceremony featured a Smyx and chrysanthemum bower, music by Miss Florence McMillan and the Brady Chorus, and a reception with sixty guests including Helena and Baltimore attendees. The bride, daughter of Mrs Theodore Brantley and the late Chief Justice Brantly, wore white chiffon velvet and a lace train. the groom is a Dillon real estate and insurance agent.
Winter outerwear shows a trend to looser coats in fall box and half belted styles. Openings sit lower, lapels widen slightly, patch pockets with flaps rise in popularity, skirts are fuller, and buttons sit lower. Woolens remain rich and fleecy with notable variations in fancy backs from imported and top American weavers.
The wool market shows steady conditions with last week’s activity similar to the prior week. Prices listed include Delaine and blood combing types across Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, and California, with Texas and Montana quotes for various months and staples. Mohair markets remain sluggish though some fall clip buying appears in Texas.
Montana ag statistician George A Scott reports about 155000 cattle and 681000 sheep will be shipped out of the state this year. Shippings last year reached 196000 cattle and 725000 sheep, with movement near 93 percent of the prior year and 540000 sheep to be prepared for markets or feeding grounds.
Educators from Montana and neighboring states converge in Butte for a three day conference October 18 to 20 at Butte High School auditorium. State leaders including S. B. Davis C. Manning Grantley and May Trumper preside with speakers Dr. James W. Searson M A Brannon Henry Suzzalo and others from national universities.
About $12,000 was paid by buyers on the first day of the annual ram sale under the Montana Pure Bred Sheep Association at the fairgrounds. Wil Hams Pauly of Deer Lodge bought top Rambouiliets and ewes. State College yearlings drew $200 a head. J H Carmichael of Augusta paid $175 for two year ram. Auctioneer E O Walter praised by sellers and buyers. Sale resumes at 1 p m in the sheep barn. A marriage license was granted to Samuel Vanney and Nora Frandsen of Island Park Idaho.
The deer season runs October 15 to November 15 with a bag limit of one buck with horns above the skull, except in Flathead Lincoln Mineral Ravalli and Sanders counties where either sex may be taken. Some counties have a later opening in 1925. Elk season runs October 15 to November 15 in several counties with Park County extending from October 16 to December 24.
In the Dearborn region along the North Fork, bears are not protected and may be killed without restriction from November through November 15. The statement appraises local wildlife policy and hunting permissions for the period.
Jewel Clapp and Anna Miller left Sunday for Mis 91a to attend the viis cresty event. E Miller drove them in his car with Master Jack joining the party. The last mentioned will soon depart for Los Angeles to pursue schooling for the winter.
Beav erhead County holds tax sale for unpaid 1922 real property taxes on the last day of October 1923 at 10:00 a.m. in the County Treasurer's office Dillon Montana. Bertie Mathews is the County Treasurer.
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