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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1935
Page
4
Local notes discuss a near dust storm in Dillon and early lambing with cold winds and no pasture. Talks urge a Dillon wool scouring plant to employ locals and reduce wool transport, noting Dillon as a logical site for processing and broader region economic relief.
Supervisor Stockton cites misleading early census data from the state farm enumeration and warns it may skew views of Montana’s conditions. He notes planned uses in ceramics, hints at industry prosperity, and references broader economic signals amid a 49 year old clipping about hotels, fashion, travel, and war-era programs.
The Tribune notes small cities forming boards of trade and questions why Dillon cannot join. It argues remonetizing silver and providing work as remedies to train robberies. It mentions Dillon's bike density with about one bicycle per ten residents and cites Fred Huber’s nine hour thirty minute ride to Butte last Sunday.
In the city election Harry Gilbert won the mayoral race over R. R. Rathbone by 177 votes with 641 of 944 registered voters casting ballots. The Browne's toll bridge was ordered closed as commissioners consider a new bridge. Navy education programs for enlisted men noted with eighty thousand courses issued in 1934.
Every United States Navy surface ship carries a radio compass that provides the directional bearing of any transmitting ship or station. The instrument enables precise radio direction finding to locate allies and threats at sea.
A sworn statement from W Rees cashier of the bank asserts the figures listed are true to the best knowledge. The document includes large monetary amounts and references the State of Minnesota style county designation.
The piece notes peculiar price and place names in northeastern Pennsylvania and discusses their possible Indian and Dutch roots. It also mentions the first American flag raised over a foreign fortress on January 27, 1778, after the Providence captured a British fort at New Providence in the West Indies.
In the district court of the fifth judicial district Beaverhead county Montana the will of Melinda Dishno deceased is to be proved on April 15 1935 at 10 am in the courtroom of the Beaverhead county court house Silas Dishno applies for letters testamentary anyone interested may appear to contest the proceeding dated March 27 1935 seal clerk Fred Rife 18 16
Selway Sheep & Land Company files petition requesting order to convey lands in Beaverhead County Montana. The estate of Alice Fallon Macie deceased is involved with a July 14 1983 contract to sell described lands in sections 13 14 23 24 township 10 south range 6 west. A copy of the contract is on file.
Mortgagee The Union Central Life Insurance Company will foreclose by public sale at Beaverhead Abstract Company Dillon on April 27 1935 at 10 00 A M to satisfy 3262 50 due on loan secured by a March 6 1915 mortgage from Leonard D Brown et al to Union Central Life. The property includes the described 240 acre tract with 5.5 acres road and 180 inches water rights from Beaverhead River. Also notice to creditors of James W Brownfield deceased with administrator John T Neal at Dillon Montana.
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