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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1918
Page
3
Wartime appeal for cigarettes notes Lucky Strike as a favored brand sent in large quantities to France. It credits Briey tobacco being toasted for its homelike taste and mentions production reaching 15 million cigarettes daily for shipment to American troops abroad.
Co owners demand payment of share and costs for the mining claim work from all interested parties within 90 days after service. If not paid the claimant’s rights will be forfeited to E R McLain and the co owner at Hecla Melrose Montana. Dated February 27 1918. First publication March 8 1918.
Legal notices publish creditor claims for the estate of Jacob S Willard dated March 11 1918 and seek proof of claims within ten months at the Dillon Montana office. Additional notices appoint time to prove the will of Amade Bessette and discuss letters of administration with the will annexed, with attendance sought March 16 1918. The notices also inform co owners about labor and improvements on the Monte Cristo quartz lode claim in Beaverhead County and call a stockholders meeting of the New Departure Mining Co for April 27 1918 to ratify board acts and discuss operations.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a reward of 500 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 250 dollars for the conviction of any camp robber. The notice states the reward is for apprehension and conviction through proper legal channels.
Strayed gray mare from near Dittys ranch south of Dillon branded IX on shoulder and hip. Another gray mare branded IX, and a brown mare with white feet branded O. Iron gray mare branded IX and another marked -j on hip. Ten dollar reward offered. For sale Marquis seed wheat 2.40 per bushel recleaned 2.25 machine run. Also oats 3.25 per cwt. Ranch four miles north of Point of Rocks. Telephone 1613 Blaine. 1821 For Sale.
Notice states the business will operate on a cash basis from January 1 1918 and all goods sold henceforth are cash only. Customers paying cash will receive the usual discount. Also mentions ribbons and paper for adding machines at Tribune Book Store.
Fern Henderson of the fourth grade gives a four minute wartime oration urging thrift and with the war effort. She touts saving food clothing and fuel while supporting Liberty bonds Thrift stamps and Red Cross aid. She notes farmers' vital role and her family raising a pig and plan for school gardens and chickens.
Y M C A calls for war work secretaries to serve American troops in France. A. C. Knebel urges tough men willing to endure long hours and hardship, with Herbert L. Pratt already volunteering overseas for a fourteen hour day. Prominent Americans are answering the call.
From the Title Books of the Beaverhead Abstract Co. the week ending March 30 1918 records transfers of property. Details include grantee and grantor names and parcel notes showing the progress of land ownership in the Beaverhead area.
A compilation of patent, warranty deed, bargain and sale deed, quitclaim, order confirming sale, decree, water right, relinquishment, notice of homestead and desert land entry actions. Names include Mame E Hoffman Martha Spearin Carrie Hirschman Guy Gray James Kenney Lydia Swofford and others with properties in Sage Creek basin Grasshopper creek Dillon Lima Monida and Trapper Creek.
A historical assessment quotes a 1871 article denouncing organized pillage and terror by invading forces. It links past and present violence, citing Caesar and German Kultur, urging civilization to exterminate such methods in war and prevent further slaughter.
Mrs. M. J. Willis of 339 Helena street testifies that years of kidney trouble and bladder inflammation caused back pain and weakness, but after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Potts' Drug Store the trouble disappeared and has returned only when needed. Priced 60c, the ad endorses Doan's as the same effective remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
Notice describes cattle branded on left ribs and horses branded on left jaw. If you see any of these brands contact Alva Garr in Dell Montana about the missing stock. Report any sightings promptly.
Advertises Marquis seed wheat with 400 bushels available from R. W. Boone Dillon for sale. Notes Bea verhead county origin and weekly sheet music listing context from Tribune Book Store.
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