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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
12
A basement filled with toys and wagons including bicycles, tricycles, trains, dolls, and nursery furniture is advertised. The ad highlights a larger variety this year with ivory rocking chairs, doll sets, and decorative holiday ornaments.
Transfers for the week ending December 9 1922 show warranty deeds and a decree of distribution. James E Montague to Dillon Implement Company for 320 acres on the beach east of Dillon for 1 dollar. W H Holliday to David L Smith for two lots on Argenta Street for 10 dollars. Nicolas M Staudaher estate distributed to Emma Fredrick M and Katherine H Staudaher one third of the estate.
A humorous exchange features Sherlock and Dines debating a claim about an incubator chicken. The line humor arises from the joke that a chicken without a mother would become a tough bird, prompting a punny inquiry and a light, playful tone.
Christy Mathewson, baseball’s great hero, spends this Christmas season aiding sale of Christmas Seals. Shoppers flock out in large numbers despite near zero weather, supporting the public health drive.
Sheriff hunts for hog thieves in Beaverhead Montana after about ten of fifty hogs were killed on George Ditty’s ranch near Dillon. Shotgun use suggests deliberate theft as winter meat supply. hog stealing rare in Montana and noted as a pastime in Oklahoma.
Former Governor W. R. Allen takes charge at the Boston and Montana properties in Elkhorn. He oversees ore mining and concentrating operations while costs are cut and shipments of concentrates continue. Insiders believe the large ore reserves will yield satisfactory results with Mining Engineer Max Atwater’s reports supporting the outlook.
Armstead is designated the livestock loading station for Horse Prairie Grasshopper and the Big Hole. Bedrock station has been abandoned by the railroad. The move shortens the drive and will bring additional business to Armstead, aiding stockmen and local trade.
W T Morrison recently sold pure bred bull calves to Anderson Bros weighing 700 pounds each. The calves were bred and raised on the Morrison ranch near Melrose. Wm Reed left Saturday night for Los Angeles to spend the rest of the winter.
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