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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
13
Popular economic series explains how bread, “the staff of life,” links agriculture, commerce, invention and transport to human history. The essay traces bread from primeval raking to modern mills, bakers, and farmers, urging forbearance and cooperation to sustain social progress and orderly government.
Eva Clark about 15 was killed by a shotgun blast late Tuesday as Charles Lewis, her traveling partner and sleight of hand performer, was held at the county jail. It remains unsettled whether the death was murder or self inflicted while they camped north of town by the Beaverhead river.
In Butte last week George R. Metlen reviewed water works contractors for the new system. Thirteen Selway grove girls picnicked and, after a river swim, found their clothes arranged into a wigwam. Dr L C Ford and daughter visited from Lima. A new organ was donated to the Baptist church by George B Conway of Glendale.
Real estate transfers recorded in the Beaverhead Abstract Company title books for the week ending August 1 1921. Listings show property transfers with names of grantees and grantors and locations within the Beaverhead area. This notice summarizes recorded transfers and dates.
United States grants for multiple 80 to 480 acre parcels across Big Hole basin and Bloody Dick Creek with several in the upper Big Hole. Transfers include Agnes C Sage to John Peterson 160 acres, Hazelbaker interests in Dillon lot, and Rife subdivision plots. Also mentions Western Loan and Building Co. to E E Phillips and others.
Robert Crovier transfers fourteen quartz lode mining claims in Elkhorn district to P B Goodwin. Omar E Larrabee approves a water appropriation accompanying the deed in Dillon Montana.
The Montana state fair offers about $20000 in premiums and prizes, the largest in the Northwest, with 57 trophy caps and a $100 prize for Marquis wheat from the Montana Flour Mill. Exhibitors from across the state and beyond are expected to fill all exhibit space. Governor Erickson approves a separate Buy at Home letter contest offering $200 in cash prizes to promote local spending.
A local house offers special order solid silver cups. Each cup will be engraved with dates and the nature of the exhibitor’s accomplishment, highlighting a decorative award for achievers.
An advertisement touts the flat bottomed ditcher with four sizes for quick, cheap ditch cleaning. It claims reversible dirt throwing to one side and universal depth and width, with prompt Denver delivery. James Kirkpatrick, agent for Beaverhead county Montana, promotes Hottell model and notes Glasgow-Valley county valuation rise of 361,071 over 1924 value.
Mrs Hattie Church of 215 Putnam Street Syracuse New York says she was saved from an operation by Sorbol Quadruple a colorless liniment manufactured by Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio and sold by all drug stores locally at A Potts druggists adv 32 11
United States Civil Service Commission announces a clerk carrier examination to form an eligible register for Dillon Montana post office vacancies. salary 1700 yearly full time and 65 cents per hour for substitute service. applications due by August 25 1925 to Warren M Stone Dillon Montana or to the Seattle district secretary at 207 Post Office Building Seattle Washington.
Don Thiel of Fort Wayne Indiana reports Foley Pills worked in a few hours with a good night's sleep after taking a couple. The ad notes Foley Pills as a duretic stimulant for the kidneys from Potts the druggist. Five Rambouillet ewes from Wildschultz flock yielded ninety pounds of wool.
Department of the Interior notice from Great Falls Montana dated July 27 1925 states Mary A Carroll of Jackson Montana filed intent to prove up her homestead claim for E half of section 9 and E half of section 10 township 6 south range 14 west. Proof before Fred Rife at Dillon September 21 1925 with witnesses Edward Dishno John Meyers Michael Carroll and Francis Carroll.
John P. Carroll of Jackson Montana files for three year proof to establish a land claim under the Additional Homestead Entry Act of 1916 for fractional sections in township 6 S range 14 W. The proof will be before Fred Rife Clerk of District Court Dillon Montana on September 21 1925. Edward Dishno Wilson Montana John Meyers and Michael E Carroll Jackson Montana and Francis Carroll Dillon Montana are named. W E Bennett Register.
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