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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1926
Page
3
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers association offers a reward of 250 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 100 dollars for the conviction of any camp robber.
Reports cover local customs in Sweden and Scotland, twin handedness, luminous police sticks in Paris, a Saxon shawl baby carry, Greek office fans, a Dublin surgeon’s umbrella history, Ringling Brothers goat act, a lioness killed by bows and arrows, Paris subway heels, a Big Lake petroleum well output, Roosevelt County taxes, Montana livestock value increase, and Red Lodge coal cooperative formation.
The piece promotes Quantico marines using planes to drop arsenic-soaked sawdust to kill mosquitoes in swamps and stagnant water. It argues government action is needed nationwide and links to broader science and disease prevention efforts, including references to Rockefeller Foundation and international advances.
The passage describes those born in this week as sympathetic and self sacrificing with secrecy and reserve. They are courageous with strong willpower reliable in emergencies and capable of sarcasm. Women excel as teachers writers welfare workers and actresses while men become lawyers judges physicians salesmen and mechanics.
Report notes snow hauled to cover roads in Southern Alaska and British Columbia marking a historic first. Rowan-State plates 10,000,000 whitefish in Flathead Lake as part of resource projects. Carpets of paper yarn being introduced in the country signals industrial innovation and new materials.
An advertisement urges readers to mail a form and ten cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a ten cent bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR, a free sample pack of FOLEY'S PILLS, and FOLEY CATHARTIC TABLETS. The copy claims these remedies have helped millions and urges action with the notice Adv. 6-9.
Stock Inspector V Erwin lists estray animals to be sold at public auction if owners are not found. A gray unbroke mare eight years old weighing about 1200 pounds with brand on left shoulder at Staudenemyer ranch 15 miles north of Dillon on May 18, 1926 at 4 pm. Also an iron gray gelding about seven years old and a black gelding about six years old, both green broke and branded, to be sold at Frank Bell ranch 16 miles north of Dillon on May 17, 1926 at 4 pm.
If own r cannot be found the described estray steer will be bid for cash at the Guy Carter ranch six miles north of Dillon on Saturday May 15 1926 at 4 oclock p m. The steer is large red with white spots about three years old branded on left ribs under cut in left ear right ear full D V Erwin.
W F Brinke and Jacob A Shaw filed in the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County Montana to admit a document as the will of David C Wampler. A hearing is set in Dillon on April 24 1926 at 10 am for interested parties to object or file objections in writing.
Summons issued by Beaverhead County Montana court in 1926 directs C E Sanner to answer within twenty days. Plaintiff Pearl Sanner seeks a decree of absolute divorce for desertion over more than a year and requests to restore prior name plus further relief. Court clerk W J Cushing notes seal and attorney for plaintiff.
Mrs. Black of Petersburg Virginia reports backache stabbing pains stiffness dull headaches nervousness poor sleep and fatigue. Foley Pills marketed as a diuretic stimulant for kidneys claim to improve physical state with directed ingredients.
Department of the Interior Great Falls Montana office announces Julia M Woodruff of Grant Montana filed intent to prove three year homestead claims to land in township 10 S range 14 W and nearby areas. Witnesses named Hoffman Hoff man Chaput and Shefer all of Grant. Hearing set before U S commissioner F A Hazelbaker in Dillon on May 20 1926. W J Bennett Register.
Beverly J. Angove heir of Harry Olson deceased of 1802 A street Butte Montana has filed notice to make three year proof to establish a land claim for SEYNE4 EY SE% section 18 township 10 W range 5 W and other parcels. Proof before F A Hazelbaker A S commissioner Dillon Montana on May 20 1926 with witnesses Leo J Gilligan Herbert F Gilbert John McGuire Addison W Tate all Alder Montana.
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