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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1927

Page

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To the electric chair religious tax demand

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a headline involving a religious tax and an electric chair. No full details available to confirm events, dates, or persons.

Calles Assails Bishops Over Uprisings and Banner

Mexican President argues Catholic bishops spurred uprisings that killed seventy-five Catholics and twenty-four soldiers. He cites a marching banner reading Long Live Christ the King. The piece also notes opinions on tax, opera publicity, 1928 politics, a Boston prison execution, German church taxes, dental warnings on smoking, and a New York City official who presided over 85,001 marriages in five and a half years.

Calles Christ New York City

Increased Grazing Fees Gradually to Start in 1928

Secretary W. M. Jardine announced at the National Livestock association meeting in Salt Lake City that grazing fee increases for national forests will begin in 1928. The plan calls for a 25 percent annual rise over four years, reaching full effect in 1981, with no increases during the remaining 10-year contracts ending in 1984 or for the next decade.

W. M. Jardine National Wool Growers’ Association Butte National Livestock Association Salt Lake City Dan Casement Jardine

Sheepherder Arrested After Prolonged Shooting Spree

W P Milliken a sheepherder fired about 40 to 50 shots from his cabin in Hogan's alley west Dillon. Officer Bourquin entered and was struck by a poker. Milliken was disarmed, jailed, and later pleaded guilty to assault, receiving 90 days in county jail. Police found a cartridge belt knife and holster. revolver not found. Milliken claimed some drinks but offered no motive. He has lived around Dillon for years and was arraigned before Judge Phillips.

Bourguin and Sutherland W. P. Milliken Hogan's Alley Bourquin Milliken Dillon Justice Court Phillips

Legion Minstrel Show Set for February at Hartwig

Beaverhead post plans its annual Legion minstrel show under D V Paddock with rehearsals starting soon. Francis Tonney and Terry Browning co direct the act with a cast of three or four acts expected to headline at the Hartwig theater in late February.

Legion Beaverhead Post D. V. Paddock Hartwig Theater Francis Tonney Terry Browning

Mellon Denies Owning Mexican Oil Property

In a United press report, Secretary Mellon denies having property ownership in Mexico. The denial counters rumors that Mellon interests bought oil holdings from Lord Cowdray in Mexico, following circulation of the claims.

United Vote Washington Mexico Mellon Interests Lord Cowdry

Morse Wool Clip Sold For 45 Cents At Montana Meet

One of the largest wool sales at the Montana Wool Growers convention in Butte last week was 40 000 pounds from the J E Morse clip of Beaverhead county sold for 45 cents. The blackface sheep clip was high quality with favorable shrinkage and accounted for the good price. Nearly all of Beaverhead county’s 1926 clip has been sold or consigned.

Montana Butte Beaverhead County

Calendar items listed for Tribune Calendar ca 66

Friday events include Epworth League party at the Methodist church Hartwig theater showing Man Bait at 7 00 Butte Central at high school gym 7 30 Boys benefit dance at city hall 9 00 Saturday features School of Mines vs Normal at Normal gym 7 30 Terry s Toot Outs at Darts hall 9 00 Man of the Forest at the Hartwig 7 00 and W B A dance at the city hall 9 00 Sunday So s Your Old Man at the Hartwig 7 00 Monday Odd Fellows meet at I O O S hall 8 00 Tuesday Love s Blindness at the Hartwig 7 00 Wednesday Rotary luncheon at the Andrus hotel 12 15 Thursday Ladies Aid at the M F E 2 30 Variety at the Hartwig 7 00 Rebekahs meet at I C O F hall 8 00 Friday One act plays by Gargoyles at the Normal 8 00

Tribune Methodist Church Hartwig Theater Butte Central City Hall School of Mines Normal Terry Dart’s Hall the Hartwig The Hartwig Rotary Andrus Hotel Ladies’ Aid Society M. FE Rebekahs I. C. O. Fy Hall Gargoyles

National Wool Convention Closed in Butte Saturday

The sixty second annual National Wool Growers association convention closed Saturday after officers were elected and Ogden Utah was chosen for the next meeting site. Frank J Hagenbarth was reelected president for his 14th term over F A Ellenwood of California. W M Jardine spoke on agriculture department matters. The grazing lands committee adopted a report opposing local appeal boards and favoring public lands not to profit the federal government. The convention endorsed clean faces in sheep and urged humane disposal of wild horses while supporting wool tariffs and stock regulations. Page four continuation noted.

National Wool Growers’ Association Ogden Albuquerque Frank J.hagenbarth F. A. Ellenwood California W. M Jardine Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture Committee On Grazing Lands Livestock and Meat Board

Large Sum Available for Beaverhead Road Building

The John M. Baird ranch near Wisdom totaling about 2000 acres was sold to J. A. Millieam of Salt Lake City. Real estate in Salt Lake City appears to have been exchanged for the ranch. Mr and Mrs Baird and their family have stayed in the city for two weeks during the pend ing deal and plan to move to Salt Lake City shortly.

Charles Niblack Banhack and Idaho Streets Dillon Dry Goods Company Waldorf Company John M. Baird Wisdom J. A. Millieam Salt Lake City

China Urged to Establish Stable Government Now

The United States warned China to form a stable government and protect American lives and interests as a prerequisite for negotiating equal treaties and abrogating extraterritorial privileges. Secretary Kellogg stated the condition publicly in Washington on January 27.

United Press Washington China United States Kelloge

Explosion at Mormon Hall Kills Six in Turner Idaho

An investigation was launched after a gas explosion in an amusement hall during a basketball game killed six people and injured about eighty in Turner Idaho. Most injured are expected to recover, physicians said.

Sin Mormon Hall United Press Turner Idaho

Senator Gould's Attorney Denies Key 1912 Payment Details

The Gould case moves to the Senate Privileges and Elections Committee as attorney Frederick W. Tinkley rejects charges that Senator Gould gave two differing accounts about a $100,000 payment in 1912 to former Premier J. K. Fleming of New Brunswick. He also assails Senator Widish of Montana for making the accusations.

Tnited Washington Gould Maine J. K. Fleming New Brunswick Frederick W. Tinkley Senate Privileges and Elections Committee Widish Montana

Sheriff Shot During Arizona Arrest Flee to Remote Wastes

Sheriff Maxwell of Apache County was shot in the face while trying to arrest a burglary suspect in Holbrook Arizona. A 300 strong Navajo posse led by frontier police and ranchers pursued three fugitives across barren wastes. The trio fled in an abandoned car found near Lupton about 75 miles east of Holbrook. Maxwell’s condition was serious but not fatal.

United Press Holbrook, Ariz Arizona Maxwell Apache County Wis Lupton Here

Kaiser Wilhelm to Return to Germany After New Cabinet

Berlin dispatch reports former Kaiser Wilhelm marking his sixty eighth birthday at Doorn. Nationalists say he plans to return to Germany once the Marx cabinet forms and party members gain influential roles.

the United Press Berlin Kaiser Wilhelm Doorn Wilhelm Germany

Bourquin Baby Daughter Born in Butte

A baby daughter was born Wednesday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Douglas Bourquin who are former Dillon residents now living in Butte.

Douglas Bourquin Mrs. Bourquin Dillon Butte

Mail carrier James Fay Recovers After Appendectomy

James Fay, carrier on route No 4, is reported to be recovering rapidly after an operation for appendicitis at Barrett hospital last Saturday.

James Fay Barrett Hospital

Beaverhead County Leaders Report Road Funds and Plans

George Metlen along with O C Gosman and A L Anderson attended the state commissioners convention in Helena. They returned with an encouraging report on Beaverhead County road building prospects and the distribution of funds for 1927 including a $160,000 allotment matched 56 percent federal 44 percent state for the ninth district and plans for a federal highway from Browny's to the south with paving in the future.

George ‘Metlen Helena State Highway Commission O O. C. Gosman A. L. Anderson State Commission George “Metlen Beaverhead County Monida Browne Butte Anaconda Silver Bow Deer Lodge Browny Mantle Winch Browne's Reichle Anderson Kalispell Great Falls Metlen

Death takes Hobson child on Tuesday

Stella Hobson, 83, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R N Hobson, died at Barrett hospital Tuesday afternoon. She had been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J B Mayfield, when illness struck. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 PM at the Methodist church with Rev H B Ricketts officiating.

Stella R. N. Hobson Barrett ‘Hospital Methodist Church H. B. Ricketts

United States Possibly Asked to Call New China Conference

The United Press reports unofficial consideration that the United States may be asked to summon another international conference to discuss China and its ongoing troubles. The idea centers on U S involvement in convening talks amid regional tensions and diplomatic strains.

Geneva United States China

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