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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

4

Local business moves eyed for Dillon area

Brainard and Wilton plan to relocate to the former Dillon National Bank building after renovations. Notables include Henry DuMont’s Beaverhead mining interest and Dr F D Toms planning root relocation to Butte.

the Tribune Brainard Wilton Dillon National Bank Henry DuMont New York Beaverhead East F. D. Toms Butte R. Z. Thomas Boulder J. R. Holden

Centerville notes broncho accident and local events

Centerville reports Arch ie Gibson and others left Bannack for Horse Prairie to repair the Brenner dredge boat. Tomorrow Dillon votes on establishing a free county high school. Philip Conrey receives 10000 for the Conrey placer as German Bar Mining buys and operates the ground. Archie Hyndman visits with his daughter. sheep feed scarce due to Madison county weather. F C Kress buys E D Barker’s stake in the Examiner and will publish the journal of the democracy.

the Tribune Centerville Tunis Stewart Free County Dillon Philip Conrey Conrey German Bar Mining Company Archie Hyndman Silver Springs Ruby Valley Rowland Hall Salt Lake City Madison County F. C. Kress The Examiner E. D. Barker Journal of the Democracy

Coal Shortage Persists as Railroad Work Halts

From the Tribune January 14 1910 Frank Blair reports seven locomotives on the Gilmore and Pittsburg railroad. Ballasting and grading through Horse Prairie paused due to severe winter weather. Dillon faces a coal famine with several coal carloads arriving but not meeting demand. For the first time in Montana agricultural products lead over mining. James Lacy and Valley May Me.

the Tribune Frank Blair Grant Gilmore and Pittsburg Dillon Montana James Lacy Valley

World View Column Sparks Thoughts On Life And Travel

Bristow county session missed due to heavy snow as Dr. R H Ryburn lands the county physician contract. Articles discuss life as a game, Toscanini memories, air travel growth, and census insights for 1940 with analysis of England Napoleonic battles.

Joe E. Shaw Bristow R. H. Ryburn Board of County Commissioners

Iowa Men Oppose Road Poll Tax As Unconstitutional

The $2 yearly county road poll tax for men aged 21 to 50 was ruled unconstitutional by a state supreme court decision dating to 1903. Attorney General H J Freebourn prepared the ruling for the state board of equalization noting the tax has been collected since 1903, netting about $1.476 million annually across counties. The board says eliminating the tax removes a nuisance levy tied to county purposes.

Board of Equalization

Beaver death tied to tularemia spreads in Montana

State Game Warden James A. Weaver reports a beaver in the Stanford district was sent to the Hamilton public health laboratory for study after contracting tularemia. The disease has been killing beaver across several Montana districts this year, marking the first such outbreak for the department.

James A. Weaver Stanford Public Health Laboratory Hamilton Montana Department

Montana to Select 300 Youths for CCC Camps

About 300 young Montanans will be chosen January 5 and 12 to fill the state quota in 30 CCC camps now operating. Selection supervisor Dale Wixon notes youths will enroll January 5 at Glasgow City. other details remain unclear in the fragment.

Dreams and War Figures in Time and Fate

A collage of historical opinion and dreams. Hilaire Belloc questions Erlon’s misread handwriting at the war’s cusp. Alexander Woollcott tests dream reality, citing Lincoln and Caesar as refrains. Nine Turkish students relocate to Montana Mines to finish studies and learn English.

Hilaire Belloc Britain Erlon Napoleon Marshal Ney Hitler England Alexander Woollcott Calpurnia Caesar Pontius Pilate Jesus Christ Abraham Lincoln Woollcott Montana Butte Mont U.P San Francisco Seattle Los Angeles Montana Mines

Montana Schools Serve Hot Noon Dishes In WPA Lunch Plan

In 31 Montana schools, at least one hot dish is served daily under a state WPA led lunch program directed by Agnes Wiggenhorn. The effort, endorsed by the state health board, aims to feed needy children and is a joint effort of school districts, Public Welfare, surplus commodities, and WPA. Surplus items like peaches apples flour and corn meal supplement meals, with commodities acting to stabilize prices.

Butte Mont Montana Agnes Wiggenhorn WPA State Board of Health State Department of Public Welfare Surplus Commodities Corporation Work Projects Administration Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation

Montana Automobile Dealers Report Surges in 2024 Sales

Montana dealers report 12 574 new cars and 3750 new tricks valued at 16 324 000 purchased this year. The figure highlights a strong market with rising vehicle transactions and related services across the state.

Montana

Relief Grants Granted by State Welfare Board totals 40450

The state public welfare board, meeting in Helena, approved general relief grants totaling 40450 for direct aid in 12 counties with depleted poor funds. Counties and amounts include Cascade 14000, Missoula 3500, Silver Bow 8000, Yellowstone 5000, Valley 3000, Roosevelt 1000, Ravalli 1000, Lake 1050, Lincoln 800, Deer Lodge 1000, Daniels 1500, Sheridan 600.

State Public Welfare Board Helena Cascade Daniels Deer Lodge Lake Lincoln Missoula Ravalli Roosevelt Sheridan Silver Bow Valley Yellowstone

National Forest Timber for Sale Sealed Bids Requested

Sealed bids for 151 acres in Beaverhead National Forest sections 16 and 17 T N R 10 W Indian Creek are due January 30 1940. Estimated 600000 feet B M of Douglas Fir and Lodgepole pine with pine props and posts. Minimum bid 2.00 per M feet B M plus 0.75 per M feet B M for slash disposal. Deposit $100 with bids. right to reject bids reserved. Contact Forest Supervisor Dillon Montana for details.

Dillon Montana T. N R. 10 W Indian Creek Beaverhead National Forest B. M Secretary of Agriculture

Sale of Real Property in Estate of Earl R Smith Montana

Notice of private sale of lands in the estate of Earl R Smith deceased Beaverhead County Montana under a District Court order. Bids to purchase may be made at John Collins law office Poindexter Block Dillon Montana.

Mina E. Tate John Collins Poindexter Block Dillon Montana Beaverhead County Ernest .S.tate District Court of Fifth Judicial District State of County of Beaverhead Earl R. Smith Bes Daly Law Mon

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