Ducking the occupants escapes after crash with damage
A vehicle crash left the car quite badly damaged while a ducking occupant escaped without injury. Authorities reported the incident as a minor collision with no injuries.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1925
Page
5
A vehicle crash left the car quite badly damaged while a ducking occupant escaped without injury. Authorities reported the incident as a minor collision with no injuries.
A suit to annul a deed was filed against Albert and John Jones by Moise Campeau. James Clouse pled not guilty to seven beer related charges, bonds set high, and was fined 200 dollars with 90 days in jail. Locals visit on land issues, school inspections, and two drunks fined 20 and 10 dollars. An abandoned Ford truck was seized by Undersheriff Kellum on Rife street.
Mrs Leona Hughes took possession last Thursday of The Ladies Shoppe after Emma Robinett sold the Dillon store. The firm will continue under the same name and offer millinery corsets hosiery and women’s wear. Hughes will run a dress making service and sewing establishment while Robinett and her three children relocate to Spokane. An examiner for a sales job is sought.
Helena Sept 14 The Northern Pacific railroad announces new carload rates to smooth price swings for Montana shippers. Butter rates from Butte and Helena will be 1.86 per hundredweight and 2.11 from Bozeman to San Francisco and Wilmington with 3 cent storage at Seattle. Canned goods rates change: 64 cents to Sweetgrass on 60 000 pound shipments, 78 cents to Havre 60 000 pounds, 83 cents to Kalispell down from 93, and 64 cents to Kali spell.
The Montana Auto Supply Company unloaded two full carloads of Buick cars now on display in their sales rooms. Most are closed models and many have already been sold. This marks the third Buick shipment the Dillon establishment has taken since the new car's public introduction.
The new volume Eight-One Years in the West by George Bruffey proves popular as readers seek accounts of early Montana. Bruffey recounts his life as miner merchant ferry operator builder and pioneer, with anecdotes about 1860s Butte founders and the region’s rough frontier days.
A Rural versus urban marriage study by P. V. Ewing shows Montana rural singles outnumber city singles for women 15 plus, with 21 416 rural single women to 68 3650 rural men and 16 620 urban single women to 26 627 urban men. Rural marriage rate at 62.2 percent compares to 68.05 percent in cities.
The remark recalls 63 years ago when the speaker was in Nebraska and notes settlers began planting small groves of saplings about their location on the plains. The quote reflects a memory of early agricultural colonization and tree planting by settlers.
The text notes that the wife aids with chickens cows and hogs while the husband works in the fields. It contrasts urban men lacking funds to marry with farmers for whom marriage is an economic necessity.
Violin and piano instructors Miss Grace Little and Miss Nellie Little begin private and class lessons at their Guildhall studio. Enrollment is limited. prospective students should arrange promptly. Phone 208W.
Dr W J Romersa dentist advertises new offices occupying the Rathbone building former dental practice space. Telephone number 65 W listed for appointments and inquiries.
The county directs actions on collecting grazing lease rentals for Big Hole lands and halting old age pension payments for the month. Fay Erwin for Montana Mercantile offers 15.00 per ton for 150 tons of county bran stored in the State Bank warehouse, with mould adjus tments. A road repair petition for Dillon-Butte and Birch Creek district is approved with limited funds. Emergency work on the Dillmont park road is promised. Tax demands on Big Horn county livestock taxes are noted as ongoing.
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