Dillon News Briefs Highlight Local Shop and Visits
Dillon residents frequent Tattersall's for stoves sewing supplies and bargains. Local people including Hails Ames and Kellums visit Dillon while others attend to business and family matters. Public notices include rent ads and real estate inquiries amid influenza illness recovery reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Lovell
Harry Geer
R. E. Foster
Chicago
Omaha
L. D. Hoerning
Charles
New York
Thomas Winsett
Phoenix
Arizona
Dillon
Thompson Ave
W. E. Truman
Clara Plant
Alberta
How to Cope When a Car Won’t Move
The guide explains pulling power comes from low gear and slow wheel rotation. It notes filling holes with branches rather than stones to avoid tire damage and suggests a gentle push can provide the needed extra traction to start moving the car.
Prather and Metzel Buy Varney Montana Sheep Ranch
C. D. Prather of Melrose and Albert Metzel of Dillon purchased the 3000 acre Varney Montana sheep ranch from Darnitzer and Morris and the 3500 head of sheep from Berg Christensen for 100,294 dollars. Possession was taken April 2, with C T Magnus negotiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Prather
Melrose
Albert Metzel
Dillon
Varney
Montana
Darnitzer & Morris
Prather
Metzel
Berg Christensen
C. T. Magnus
Dillon Insurance and Real Estate
Tire rescue tips from United States Tire Company
A motorist stranded in mud can use old newspapers placed under wheels to gain traction and move free. Another method advises shifting to low gear and applying the emergency brake just enough to prevent sudden wheel rotation, enabling controlled revving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Tire Company
Property and land transfers and a stock certificate notice
The list records quitclaim and warranty deeds across multiple Montana locales including Barratts Dell Grant Big Hole Basin Lima Brown s Bridge Dillon and Red Rock River. It notes a certificate increasing Centennial Livestock Company capital and water rights for Steel Creek Grasshopper Creek mining and a 320 acre homestead filing near Divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Roe
Walter Thomas Fagan
Lima
Mary E. Cullea
Joseph A. Browne
Brown’s Bridge
Matthew Orr
Ernest Orr
William Orr
John T. Orr
Oregon Short Line Railroad Co
Dillon
H. W. Ender
Thomas B. Landers
East Side
B. F. White
Geo. E. Baker
Joseph Klebba
F. H. Garver
Normal
E. B. Roe
Maggie Halligan
Red Rock River
Centennial Livestock Company
Frank Wilkie
Steel Creek
Forrest G. Bayerd
Harry C. Graves
George W. Elder
Grasshopper Creek
Waste versus loss as Edison urges strict thrift
Edison warns waste is worse than loss and calls on business leaders to prioritize waste elimination. He cites industrial lessons in thrift and predicts a limitless scope for frugality across enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Montana poets urged to write thrift campaign song
Butte Montana April 5 The song writers of Montana are invited to compose a war savings and thrift song. Vice State Director James R Spencer seeks a catchy inspirational tune to promote thrift as a brave, useful habit benefiting the coming generation. Send submissions to Montana War Savings Organization Room 5 52 East Broadway Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
War Savings and Thrift
James R. Spencer
Mr. Spencer
Montana War Savings Organization
East Broadway
Spencer
Irrigation In Antiquity In Mesopotamia And Babylon
The article traces irrigation origins in Mesopotamia place Babylon and Euphrates. It notes canals from Hit to the Persian Gulf and Nebuchadnezzar’s restoration. Herodotus is cited on Babylonian grain fertility, warning that neglect returns land to wilderness and fever jungles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euphrates
Babylonia
Hit
Persian Gulf
Nebuchadnezzer
Mesopotamia
Tigris
Herodotus
Montana Stock Growers to Meet in Miles City
The Montana Stock Growers association convenes in Miles City on April 16 and 17 with a strong program. Leaders will discuss forming a conference committee of packers and government, with Senator Kendrick of Wyoming among speakers. National and state figures from Wool Warehouse, American Livestock, and railroads will attend, promising lively debates and entertaining sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Montana Stock Grower's Association
Kendrick
Wyoming
Montana
M. J. Gormley
B. B. Grear
Railroad Administration
R. M. Calkins
Milwaukee
National Repute
John D. Halliday
Chicago
Wool Warehouse Company
T. W. Tomlinson
Denver
American Livestock Association
A. E. deRigles
W. W. McDowell
J. K. Moffett
Billings
Albert Brown
Birney
Doctor Brownback Opens New Office Suite
Dr. George Brownback osteopath relocates his practice from 13 South Washington Street to the Phillips apartments on North Idaho Street in suite 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brownback
South
Washington Street
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Pongo Ag
Ansco
CityDrug Co
Dillon News Briefs
H. L. Hurley
John W. Hails of
Apex
Singer Sewing Machines
Tattersall’s
John T. Ross
City Water Company
Hazelbaker
Tattersall's
McDonald
Metlen
A. T. Kellum
A. E. Kellum
Harlowton
Southern
Frank Hazelbaker
Pres
Mont
Fred. ‘Bechtold
WL. Lacey
N. J. Birrer
Dell
Andy Pyle
Polaris
W. B.‘Orem
Henry, Fitter
Alice Parr
Spokane
Mary Gist
Wedum
Ewer
Dixon Brown
Tom Pierce
Armstead
John ‘E. Shipman
Dave McKnight
Beaverhead Co
W. H. Smith
Peter Anderson
Sage Creek
W. OH
Frank Andrus
Salmon
Haynstra
FE. H. Brundage
Geo. Staudaker
Boise
Montana Hardware & Implement Co
Sam Arndts
Oliver Sulkey
McCormick
Charles Bourquin
Sebree St
U.S. Marine
Prather & Metzel
Madison Ranch
Tire News
Hogard
Gravely
Dinary Plug
Danville
Peyton Brand
The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
William F. Henneberry
Barratts
Effie D. McNinch
Gladys Parker
Grant
William Hopkins
Big Hole Basin
Harry Hopkins
Mark Hopkins
Arthur E. Hopkins
Wilford Hopkins
Esther Ritchel
Annie — Else
Joseph Hopkins
Filing
Thomas Paul
Divide
Hink IK Im
E. W. Jones
Optometrist
Albert Stamm
Jeweler
Kimae
Scott & Makers OF
Scotts Pan
Murdock
Montana Stock Growers Association
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co
Dillon, Montana
Hiamona
the -Mas
Cay
Western Wholesale
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