Montana News Briefs On Heat Forests Fires And Railroads
Weather and climate notes report elevated Elkhorne Springs at 7200 feet and heat relief tips for Montana. forest fire dangers rise with wind and storms while hay yields look good. Idaho child missing sparks relief concerns. wheat rust and prices rise amid western wheat crops. July gasoline tax receipts exceed 459960 dollars, highway funds grow. Salt road coatings tested in New York for dust control and durability. Marie Antoinette ruby necklace theft in New York highlights jewelry crime.
Circus Draws Distant Visitors to Dillon Event
Odd scenes unfold as residents and visitors travel over a hundred miles by coach and rail to witness a Thursday circus. A crowd gathers to watch Ben Dittmer attempt to dislodge a stuck potato from his calf, a stunt that ends with the calf relieved and the crowd amused.
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Tribune
Dillon
Ben Dittmer
Ben
Ben Perspirnd
Bloomers and frost set tone in Aug 2 1895 Tribune
In a 46 year old note the Tribune reports a heavy frost last night and mentions bloomers gaining popularity among Eddy cyclists for comfort. Boulder natives reportedly climbed trees at first bloomers display, while a Butte wearer arrived. Helena site commission conducts ballots without agreement on a capitol site. Prairie schooners sail through town with crews anchoring near the river bridge north of town.
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the Tribune
Boulder
Butte
Capitol Site Commission
Helena
Poindexter Elected Grand Sachem of Montana Redmen
E L Poindexter of this city is chosen Grand Sachem of Montana Redmen the highest honor in the state. July rainfall in the area reaches 14 65 inches a record not equalled in 18 years.
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the Tribune
E. L. Poindexter
Montana
Redmen
Plague Threat and Labor Strife Hit Iowa Fields
The notice warns bubonic plague may be killing gophers and rabbits in the region and cautions against handling ill or dead animals as fleas may spread to humans. It notes a manpower shortage drives farm women into fields and cites a South Dakota slogan opposing relief work.
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Iowa
South Dakota
Associated Merchants to Meet Next Month in Missoula
Lew Douglas former budget director will headline the annual convention of the Associated Merchants of Montana at Missoula August 4 and 5 Norman Winestine president announced. The program opens with a golf tournament at Missoula Country Club and sessions Monday at the Florence Hotel and Elks Temple. Speakers will discuss the California fair trade act sales taxes and issues facing independent retailers. Mrs Alice Marks of Pittsburgh says in divorce suit her husband was so jealous he required her to wear blue goggles on the street.
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Lew Douglas
Associated Merchants of
Montana
Missoula
Norman Winestine
Missoula Country Club
Florence Hotel
The
Elks’ Temple
Alice Marks
Pittsburgh
Beaverhead County Board Schedules Budgets and Bids
Beaverhead County Montana held a regular Board of Commissioners meeting and a County Board of Equalization on July 15 1935 with all members present. No tax petitions were filed but requests to receive and file petitions were set to Aug 12 1935. Later sessions approved preliminary and final budget actions and opened bids for a wheel blade grader with Westmont Tractor Equipment winning at 1516 dollars. payment due December session.
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Board of County ‘Commissioners
Andi
Beaverhead
Montana
Commissioners
Board of Tax Levy
County Board of Equal
Ats
Anderson Motor
Hall-Peary Machinery
Austin-Western Road Machinery
Westmont Tractor & Equipment Companies
J. D. Adams Company
Works Progress Administration Conference Highlights Relief Effort
Report from Helena details a two day WPA instruction conference for State and District officials. Allan Johnstone notes relief rolls and unemployment figures while stressing employment through projects to enhance state wealth. Montana aims to assign relief workers to approved Washington projects for ongoing economic security.
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United States
Allan Johnstone
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administration
Helena
America
Johnstone
Montana
Washington
FERA
William Bartlett
Mource
London man fined for chalking on railroad bridal compartment
Joseph Steven of London was sentenced to pay damages to a railroad company after he chalked Just Married on the door of a bridal couple's compartment.
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Joseph Steven
London
Sale of Lima bank land set for private bid
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver of the First National Bank of Lima will sell by private sale after July 1 1985 with court and OCC approval. Bids due July 31 1985 at the bank’s liquidating agent office in Dillon Montana. Ten percent bid and cash balance upon sale. quit claim deed. building use by seller. terms to buyer.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Ontana
Beaverhead
First National Bank
Lima
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First National Bank of Lima
Montana
County of
State of Montana
Grandview
F. M
L. A. Schulz
Dillon
Fedeposit Insurance Corp
Probate and Will Notice in Beaverhead County Montana
Court orders estate heirs to appear on August 5 1936 in Dillon Montana to show cause why administrator should not be granted sale of real estate. Publication authorized in Dillon Tribune for two weeks. Also notices of probate filings and creditor claims in Montana courts and public land filing in Great Falls.
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Nous
le Saou
A. Mite
Dillon
Heaverhoed
Montana
Gell
Sald
Dillon’ Tribune
Fred Rife
Francia’ J. Gelhaus
Notice of Estate Administration in Beaverhead County
Notice by the administrator of the estate of James M. Lang, deceased, Beaverhead County Montana. Claims must be filed within four weeks of the first publication dated July 18, 1985. Address for notices: 21 South Tolahotreet, Pilea, tana. First publication July 18, 1985.
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la Office
Beaverhead County
Montana
Wee Nec
McAdden
James M. Lang
Notice to Creditors for Matilda J. Smith Estate
Executor George Brown announces notice to creditors to exhibit their claims with vouchers within ten months of the first publication. The estate is to be administered at Beaverhead County Montana with John Collins and Polndexter Took named for related duties. First publication July 10, 1985.
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Matilda J. Smith
John Collins
Polndexter
Mathiianet
Beaverhead County
Montana
George ¥. Brown
Public Notice of Land Claim in Dillon Montana
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Great Falls Mont announces Anton Banneyer of Dillon Montana filed intent to prove up three year stockraising homestead entries for multiple parcels in Township 6S Range 10W and related sections. Proof to establish claim required before Fred Rife District Court Clerk Dillon Montana on 9 February 1982. Claimant names Frank P Bell Joseph K Hermann Frank Gelhaus Jacob Mittelmeier all of Dillon Montana.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falla
Montana
Viola C. Sweet
Dillon
Lota
Swyne
Township
Range
Prin. Meridian
Fred Rife
District Court
William T. Morrigan
Whitehall
Jeasle S. Smith
Thomas C. Sweet
Edna M. Sweet
Anton Banneyer
Frank P. Bell
Joseph K. Hermann
Frank Gelhaus
Jacob Mittelmeier
Dillon Montana City Budget Notice Talks August Meeting
The Dillon City Council has completed its preliminary budget for 1985 86. The budget is on file at the City Clerk’s office and may be inspected. A public meeting will be held August 7 1935 at 8 PM in City Hall to fix the budget and hear taxpayers.
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Dillon
Montana
City of
Theo. F
McFadden
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