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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1925
Page
5
Sallie Clancey stages a home visit by Curtiss Wright and wrestles with lingering feelings for him while he confesses a need to share his happiness. The encounter exposes past promises to Anne Coddington and hints at future heartbreak as potatoes burn and tension rises.
Great Northern prepares for its biggest wheat shipments ever as Dodson Montana Power extends lines locally. Montana reports 6 725 miles of railroad trackage 57 000 miles of telephone and telegraph lines and 2 122 miles of power transmission lines raising irrigation potential for about 8 000 acres.
An advertisement cites J. D. Stephens of Samson Alabama claiming Foley Pills revived sluggish kidneys. A Potts druggist endorses the product as helping physical well being after years of trouble.
Helena report notes L. J. Rose as presiding judge at the Montana State Fair racing meet September 7 8 9 and 10 at Helena with Frank Rish of Salt Lake assisting. Rose accepted terms to help restore clean racing and boost entries from race strings, prompting strong turnout interest and telegrams to J Burke Clements secretary.
The U S Land Office in Great Falls Montana issues a notice of contest to Ben Stansell Alder MT regarding Jake M Floods contest of Ben Stansell s Alder MT homestead entry Helena 021245 Great Falls 061982 filed August 11 1925 Flood alleges Stansell abandoned the land in October 1923 failed to reside seven months annually since August 19 1921 and did not erect half the required improvements by August 19 1924 The contestant may confess and cancel the entry if no answer is filed within twenty days after the fourth publication August 21 28 September 4 and September 11 with service proof
Earl R. Carruthers of Dillon Montana filed a contest to cancel Patrick J. Sloan’s homestead entry G F 062152 Helena 021888 for Section 14 Township 11 South Range 11 West Montana. Sloan must answer under oath within twenty days after the fourth publication or lose rights. Public notice dates August 14 21 99 4 1925.
A reflective editorial piece discusses large crop yields and the primacy of the human family, citing Anson V. Call of Afton Wyoming and his extensive descendants. It argues against birth control, extols land ownership, and critiques modern dancing and mortality with historical and philosophical references.
Nellie G Murphy sues Robert T Murphy in the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead Montana for divorce on grounds of non support and desertion and requests custody of two minor children Agnes and Paul Murphy. Court summons defendant to answer within twenty days or default judgment may be entered. Proceedings dated August 12 1925. Attorney for plaintiff W W Robinson.
Land Office notices Mary A Carroll of Jackson Montana filing intention to prove up a homestead claim for E half of section 9 and W1?4W? of section 10 in township 6 south range 14 west Helena meridian. Proof before Fred Rife Dillon September 21 1925. Witnesses listed Edward Dishno John Meyers Michael E Carroll and Francis Carroll.
Katherine McLeod as administratrix petitions for court order to sell all real estate of Duncan McArthur deceased. Hearing set for August 29 1925 at Dillon Montana at 10 a.m. to show cause why the sale should not be authorized. Publication of notice to run four weeks in the Dillon Tribune. Judge Henry Rodgers.
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