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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1924
Page
3
A playful dialogue scene features characters referencing Clem Harrison and his dog, with snippets about hair styles, prize airedale, and a traffic cop. The mood mixes whimsy and street chatter, capturing a slice of daily banter.
The notice warns motorists of dangerous impractical stunts encouraging reckless speed. It cites a misadventure where Jacob Mills mistakenly ingested three TNT pills and details a harmful driving prank involving a one cylinder engine and unsafe fuel handling, urging readers to avoid heedless behavior.
A city man states there is a great deal of money in farming while an agriculturist replies that there should be and he is investing all he can in farming ventures.
The saying contrasts openly wicked actions with privately good deeds. It suggests a moral judgment that visibility of behavior marks character, implying the public sphere exposes vice while virtue may be practiced unseen.
Humorous dialogue about trial marriages ends with a quip over who keeps the radio set after a breakup. The exchange also features a wry compliment about beauty and a joke about a past relationship left behind.
A humorous exchange has a man at a gas pump asking if the other is going far. The fat lady replies she is indeed driving but will put the car on a diet to save fuel.
The report outlines Montana choices for settlers including general farm stock ranch large wheat ranch small fruit and poultry farm an orchard in mountains plains or irrigated valleys. It notes Chinook Blaine County marketing ships hogs and a Christmas turkey trade. Wolf Point district growth from 20 to 600 students and a Bear Paw area gas and oil potential are mentioned. Lewistown Interior bureau maps 2200 square miles favorable to energy production.
Department of the Interior notice from the U S Land Office Bozeman Montana December 3 1924 announces Montana selections of lands in SEM section 18 NW3 NYS lots 1 2 3 4 and section 14 township 13 south range 1 west Principal Meridian protests or contests on mineral value versus agricultural use are invited with final approval pending inspection. First publication December 12 1924. Last publication January 9 1925. -Adv. 50-2
Notice shows sale of twenty feet in block thirteen of Stahl's Addition to Dillon Montana Beaverhead County with improvements. Terms cash. Dated November 26 1924 Sheriff D F Mooney Deputy A C Gruwell.
In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court requires interested parties to appear on January 8 1925 at 10:00 AM in Dillon to show cause why Henry R Paddock as executor should not be granted an order to sell all real and personal property of Xavier Renois deceased to pay debts and administration costs.
The court orders sale of an undivided one half interest in the Randal Quartz Lode Mining claim in Beaverhead county and two houses in Bannack with squatters’ rights. Sale may be private or public as executor deems beneficial. Publication for four weeks in a Beaverhead county newspaper. Dated December 4, 1924.
Land Office Helena Montana reports Joseph K Hermann of Dillon Montana will prove up a stock raising homestead entry filed August 12 1919 entry No 016105 for lots SUSW4 4 section 1 and SE 2 section 2 and other parcels township 7 south range 9 west to establish his claim before W E Stephenson district court clerk Dillon December 16 1924 witnesses Quitman Owen Maurice J O'Brien Clifford Owen William Hermann all of Dillon Montana I A MOTZ
Public notice announces alias Yursel Chaney of Dillon Montana filing stock raising homestead proof for multiple sections and a December 27 1924 hearing before United States Commissioner F A Hazel baker. Also notices that A F Waldorf has filed to probate Maggie Morse deceased in Beaverhead County District Court with a December 18 1924 hearing time and place in Dillon.
The Interstate Building & Loan Association sues George T Banks as Administrator of William Jesse Allen deceased and Nina May Allen. To be sold December 20, 1924 at 2:00 PM at the courthouse front door Dillon Beaverhead Montana. Describes lot 19 among other parcels.
A humorous fragment shows a woman in a car at a filling station asking for a half gallon of gasoline. The scene highlights a quirky moment of everyday life captured in the newspaper's style.
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