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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1923
Page
6
Poincare rebuffs Curzon in a firm note while Stresemann tightens control in Germany. Berlin pledges to raise funds for food and reparations, with potential private property seizures. Across Europe, monarchists and communists stir as coal and finance crises deepen. American officials push co ordinated coal distribution as aviation milestones unfold.
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon returns from Europe and says reparations and other major issues can be resolved. He views England and France as prosperous, downplays a German revolution or communism, and notes occupation of the Ruhr has not fully achieved aims, while not blaming France for their actions.
In the United States the miners threaten a September first strike as parley with operators at Atlantic City fails. The coal commission chairs prepared a report on responsibility and government actions after meeting with President Coolidge and officials.
Pathetic description of unrest in Ceuta with mentions of General Weyler, nicknamed the Butcher, urged to lead but refusing over dictatorial powers. Government fears expense could spark a popular uprising while contemplating military action to quell the Moroccans.
OREST fires ravage a vast stretch of the French Riviera destroying about 7000 acres of forest and killing eight people. The blaze consumes tourist areas as several fine villas are burned, with authorities assessing the extensive damage.
The trend known as forging parties grew from Oklahoma where the governor imposed martial rule in Tulsa. Investigations are underway in Texas Georgia and Florida under governors orders with the promise of drastic action.
A cloudburst breached the Apishapa river dam in the Arkansas valley Colorado on Wednesday. A wall of water swept the valley carrying houses livestock and other property. Malshoad and automobile traffic were disrupted. Inhabitants had warning before telephone wires failed.
State boards report a 25 million dollar drop in assessed values across Montana as readjustment after wartime inflation fades. Figures break down land improvements livestock and personal property across 54 counties with intercounty holdings including telephone lines railways and ferries. Despite a dip from 1922, overall property values approach a billion dollars, with mining properties assessed separately.
The Kev tana Refinery in the Kevin Sunburst field is sold to Montana Giant Company. A 100 barrel plant will link via new two mile pipeline to two wells, with plans to market product to filling stations. Several nearby wells show potential, including the Colorado sand strike at 1,500 feet and 40 gravity oil.
Musselshell County Fair at Rye gate September 1. Rosebud County Fair in Forsyth September 11-14. Madison County Fair in Twin Bridges September 12-15. Philips County Fair in Dodson September 14-16. Richland County Fair in Sidney September 18-20. Ravalli County Fair in Hamilton September 1-24. Midland Empire Fair in Billings September 18-21. State Fair in Helena September 25-29. Northern Montana Corn Show in Chinook November 8-10. Montana State Corn Show in Miles City November 14-16.
Preliminary contracts are let for a Catholic church edifice in Black Eagle and a new bridge across the Yellowstone near Glendive, with about 350000 to be completed within a year as Dawson county residents approve the bond issue. Regions report Thomas F Keene dies at 87 near Canton after plains migration.
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