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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1926
Page
8
A Dillon column lists Armstead visitors including Roscoe Gordon and Elmer Gordon from Armstead, Hazelbaker suppliers in town, and several residents from Twin Bridges, Argenta, Bedrock, Medicine Lodge, Grant, and Lima spending the weekend or Saturday in Dillon. Local business and sales notices appear among the social items.
Advertisement notes new office location for Dr R D Curry in the Telephone block and provides the phone number 355 for contact.
A district report shows 152 horses gathered in the Horse Prairie area with 63 unbranded. The animals will be sold at public auction on May 6 at the Brenner ranch, with Charles Brenner serving as roundup foreman.
A. D. Babcock of Goodland Indiana asks Tribune readers to mail elk and moose horns for his boys and girls museum. He has spent forty years collecting material and invites donations from the section to add to the collection.
A Montana message marking May Day as Child Health Day highlights 1925 state records of 469 accidental deaths, 104 of which were children under 16. It details burns, drowning, firearms, machinery, animals, poisons, auto crashes, and other causes, with a 1926 list of parent safety tips and an Arlington Dillon ad for reduced-price household goods.
The Churchill Foster family thanks those who showed kindness during their grief after the loss of their loved one. Signed by Mrs. Addie Churchill, R. E. Foster, Rodney Foster, and Walter Foster.
A summary of transfers recorded in the Beaverhead Abstract Company books for the week ending April 24 1926. The list notes properties conveyed and names of transferors and transferees as recorded in the firm’s abstracts.
United States grants three patent deeds for homestead entries. Charles E. Goff receives 480 acres in the Big Hole basin, Edson A. McCurley is deeded 280 acres in Centennial valley, and William Welborn gains 80 acres near the Big Hole basin.
Series of 1900s style deeds detailing William Welborn selling 80 acres near Big Hole basin to John Peterson. Charles E Goff and wife sell 480 acres in Big Hole basin to Edward Miller, with reciprocal transfer Miller to Goff of three lots in Wisdom townsite. Miller Development Co. transfers three Wisdom lots to Edward Miller. Rodney E Foster assigns all interests in two Dillon lots to First National Bank of Dillon. John McNair and C C Jacobson convey a 1 6 interest in Bruno lode Ingersall lode and Gem lode to Evan R Williams. Evan R Williams then transfers all interest in CCU lode Bob Sled lode Gem lode Inversall lode and a 1 6 interest in Gem lode to Philo C Hanson.
The Methodist church hosts a series on Christian Citizenship beginning next Sunday at 7:50 with Prof. A. Mo and Prof. Albright presenting on immigration. Also announced are talks by Judge H. R. Rodgers on May 9 and others on May 16 and 23. morning service at 11 with Modern Heretics topic, Sunday School at 9:45, Epworth League at 6:30, Pioneer club Monday 7:30, and May 5 official board meeting followed by Ladies Aid May 6.
Chris Adams long time city figure and county resident finished a 16 000 mile east coast motor trip in a Chevrolet sedan. He visited Boston and major eastern cities, but upon returning to Montana he says business is better in Lima and plans to buy back and run his Lima restaurant, making it his future home.
California Company leases 4000 acres of Wild Horse Dome prospect lands north of Cut Creek field near Teigen for oil exploration and development.
Montana's best berries advertised as Senator Dunlap variety at Forsgren Grocery. Price listed as $1.50 for 100 plants. Orders left at Forsgren Grocery.
Best turkey eggs for setting for sale by Mrs W E Hardisty of Apex.
An advertisement warns coughs arise from inflamed air passages worsened by damp weather and neglect. It touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy that loosens phlegm and soothes the throat, claiming quick relief for children and adults with guaranteed satisfaction.
Mrs Ruth J Maurer beauty expert and head of the National Schools of Cosmeticians says makeup should suit each woman type. She warns against smeared masks and outlines rules for blondes pale tones for redheads late skin Irish beauty dark skin the use of powders and rouge for each. She cites Eleanor Boardman as an example of choosing makeup to suit type.
A Washington column argues Australia style fines on non voters could raise revenue to meet public demands. It notes Texas potential voters 2.5 million with 657000 votes cast, Georgia one adult in twenty voting, Alabama 1924 sees 30,000 fewer votes than 1896, while New York votes higher than several southern states.
Beaverhead county produced farm and range products worth 8 091 100 dollars last year. The per person average was 1 116 50 dollars.
An Idaho paper reports Brig Nelson a veteran Oregon Short Line freight conductor died at Marysville Idaho on April 16 after a long illness. He was under care in Rexburg Idaho and funeral services were held by the Odd Fellows lodge of which he was a long time member.
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