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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
9
The Lima Ledger praises Mr. Rodgers as a thoroughly competent Beaverhead representative with the confidence of constituents. It anticipates no trouble in securing the Republican nomination or in being elected to the lower house this year.
Chronicle notes Walla Walla style benches near Jackrabbit land in Beaverhead County. Summers pushes Smith McNary Reclamation Bill proposing a 300 million dollar revolving fund for West dams and South swamp reclamation. Jacks, lacking taxes or purchases, would trigger growth and repayment via land productivity. Beaverhead would shine with irrigation and settlement. Dillon would thrive.
The coal and rail strikes continue to drag on as laborers and operators lose millions. The public bears the burden while winter approaches and farms face moved crops. Jones bears the freight and salaries, but the fighting forces care little for his troubles.
The article defends Sheriff Dan Mooney noting he followed elected duties and sworn obligations while handling a difficult situation without extravagant actions. It argues he deserves support despite varied opinions on his methods and the need for taxes.
A Montana editorial in the Producers News of Plentywood recalls past League politics centering on Bert Wheeler and Senatorial ambitions. The piece accuses Wheeler of shifting between parties with League endorsement and questions Anderson's loyalty, calling him a preacher-politician wearing Republican overalls.
A satirical call invites all to enter any office with no fees or past party limits. Citizens may set their own platform, with the Tribune offering free publication but noting entrants must cover subsequent expenses. The comparison to a wild horse race underscores unpredictability and inclusive entry.
Former Congressman John M. Evans visits Dillon to renew ties as he seeks the Democratic nomination in the district. He faces Maggie Smith Hathaway and Byron Cooney, with Evans noted as an experienced campaigner who must outpace rivals including McCormick and the formidable rival nicknamed W. J. in a tough primaries battle.
William Siperle adds two specimens to his zoo a salamander newt found by Omer Vetter in Madison valley buried 10 feet deep in clay and reanimated. A four inch legged tarantula found among bananas at Buford Mercantile is kept in a glass jar under a close screen.
Describes French hair fashion where women pull hair straight back and coil at the neck for a small head silhouette. Styles favor simplicity with the line soft around the face to appear more flattering to men.
Sweet peas growing along the border of the OS L lawn bloom freely attracting riders and local residents. Patrons of the road, town people, and Normal students stop to pick blossoms as trains stand at the station.
Unless owners can be found the described range horses will be sold for cash at the stock yards in Dillon on Saturday August 19 1922 at 3 o clock. D W Erwin stock inspector.
R. J. Porter of Sterling Colorado writes that a weak back caused great suffering as a traveling salesman who had to stoop to pick up his grips. He tried Foley's Kidney Pills and experienced immediate relief and praises the product. Sold everywhere.
The Dillon Tribune is sold weekly at C. P. Thomas corner Idaho and Center, The Corner Cigar Store at Montana and Bannack, and The Gray News Co. at the U S Depot. Ad promotes Ford purchases through Beaverhead Motors Co. 181f.
A one day gelding saddle horse weighing about 1200 pounds and branded on the left jaw, nine years old, will be sold for cash at public auction on Tuesday August 29 1922 at 10 o clock a m at the Mooney ranch south of Dillon twelve miles.
An eight year old sorrel horse weighing about 800 pounds and branded on the right shoulder will be sold at public auction on Monday August 28 1922 at 11 o clock a m at the Ed Roe ranch Bedrock.
Those who are run down notice catarrh bothers them more than when healthy. The ad argues catarrh is influenced by constitutional conditions and promotes a remedy with an ointment and internal medicine claim.
All persons owing the Curtis hospital please call and settle claims on or before August 20 and save collectors fee. I. A. McLennan, Supt. 32-33pd.
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