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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1926
Page
3
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers association offers a $250 reward for the conviction of any sheep thief and a $100 reward for the conviction of any camp robber.
Sale of old newspapers at the Tribune Print Shop offers material for under car pets and rugs. Advertises quantity and use as bargain paper stock.
French dyeing and cleaning service advertises satisfaction guaranteed. Outside work solicited with phone contact 516. This early 20th century notice lists M P Parisian Dye House at 60 West Galena Street in Butte Montana.
A columnist argues that out of town buyers waste money on mail order goods. He cites spud trades across Butte and eastern packages, urging local shoppers to favor home merchants and detailing the hidden costs of foreign purchases. He notes the need to educate consumers about the true economics of out of town buying.
A theatre audience was disturbed by a patron coughing continuously. An advertisement urges remedies for coughs and colds citing Mrs. W. T. Clary of White Plains Virginia and a Potts druggist endorsement for FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND noting speedy relief.
A brief exchange ends with a demand for five dollars and a promise to vanish if lent again. The speaker insists on a final loan while the other party refuses, highlighting a debt dispute and potential severance of ties.
A diner complains the roast beef tastes like mutton and the waiter apologizes, admitting he served another customer's pork by mistake. The incident highlights kitchen mixups and service lapses at the eatery.
A tale of a famously absent minded man who, after a ten minute visit, calmly leaves with the friend's hat and overcoat and departs his own home. He has not been seen since prompting readers to report any sightings.
Cascade county dairymen sign up 500 cows for 1926 testing. Miles City State corn and utility seed show to be held here. Jan 27 29 Sidney Northland Seed Co ships tenth carload of 1925 beans to Alabama.
Orlan do F. Trace filed December 16 1925 to select land under the 1925 act in multiple sections across townships and ranges in Montana. Adverse claimants or objectors must file protest affidavits at the Great Falls Land Office by February 20 1926. W. E. Bennett Register.
Department of the Interior announces Merrill F. Daum of Portland Oregon filed intent to prove up a land claim for SW% of section 6 township 10 south range 9 west and SEY of section 6 with witnesses Kenneth E. Torgerson Elmer R. Gordon Bartholomew J. McMenomey and Patrick H. McMenomey all of Armstead Montana before U S Commissioner Frazier Dillon witnesses before F A Hazelbaker Yeon Building Portland and Dillon Montana January 16 1926.
A speaker recalls riding with Harold who got lost and paused to regain bearings. The remark questions whether the excuses sounded funny, reflecting a light exchange about navigation and misdirection.
A boy reports a man downstairs who wants to see his mother about the furniture. The mother instructs him to invite the man to take a seat while she comes down, noting she will join shortly and that the man claims the piano is involved.
For sale five hundred acres known as the Caswell ranch in Ruby valley five miles above Alder Montana. Includes 200 acres under ditch with first water rights decreed 150 acres meadow with timothy and alfalfa. Features a seven room stone house and a barn. Possession February 16 1926. Contact Rev Edward Smith 714 East Second Street Butte or meet committee at Sheridan noon February 10 1926.
Alvin M. Jones of Dillon Montana filed to establish claim to land described in his 1922 Homestead entry Formerly Helena now Great Falls No 062611 SW section 12 Wy NEM NYSE section 18 township 9 range west principal meridian proving up by February 26 1926 before F A Hazelbaker US Commissioner at Dillon Montana. Included names John McGuire Leo J. Gilligan Steve W Williams of Alder Montana and William W Hawkins of Dillon Montana Adv 26.
The Malta based Great Northern Express shipped 64 408 pounds of holiday turkeys from the facility. The consignment reflects a large seasonal order delivered to stores for the Thanksgiving period.
Don't feel tired or weak. the ad claims Foley's Pills diuretic stimulant will flush the kidneys remove waste and restore activity. A testimonial from Samuel Brenner of Alexandria Indiana endorses the product. Adv, 45-48
Jennie Harmon sues to quiet title to described Beaverhead property in Montana district court. The defendants and all claimants must answer within 60 days of first publication, or court will grant the relief requested establishing and confirming plaintiff's title. Adv. 26, first publication Jan 8, 1926. Sumner P Harmon and John Collins are listed as interested parties.
Chicago chemical engineer Harry H. Culmer asserts invention of synthetic rubber derivable from multiple sources including garbage If proven it could disrupt the rubber industry and its supply chains in major markets.
Land Office at Great Falls Montana acknowledges Karl L Heil of Grant Montana who filed homestead entry number 062581 for a parcel in section 24 township 9 south range 11 west and lot 4 section 19. The claim is to be examined before F A Dillon on March 12 1926. Ras Hansen Luther C Stocker Henry Barden and Bruce J Metlen are named as witnesses or neighbors.
Jorgen Viggo Olesen of Box 521 Dillon Montana has filed intention to make three year final proof to establish his claim to the East Half of the East Half Section 9 Township 7 South Range 7 West P M. The proof is to be given before Fred Rife Clerk of the District Court in Dillon on March 5 1926. Witnesses Hugh J Sweeney George B Russell Albert J Faust and John A Holtz all of Dillon Montana.
Department of the Interior notice states William W Hawkins of Dillon Montana filed intent to make a three land entry on lands described in Great Falls Helena areas. The filing precedes a hearing before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker at Steve W Williams Alder Montana with Alvin M Jones and W E Bennett listed as associates.
Notice is given that Philip Lyons of Dillon Montana filed a homestead entry Great Falls No 062817 for Ble section 32 W144W% NEYNWY BY% SW4 section 33 township 11 south range 6 west and land above described before officials Archie Gauchay Ralph S Cecil Russel W Smith Alexander McLean all of Dillon Montana Ady 2-6.
Charles Jacobson John McNair and Evan Williams apply for patent to the Bob Sled Lode Mining Claim Sur No 10415 unsurveyed T 3 S R 12 W Kilkhorn Unorg Mining District Beaverhead county Montana The notice records the claim boundaries area 20613 acres with conflicts 1287 and 2560 acres and mentions no adjoining claims First publication Dec 11 1925 Last publication Feb 5 1926.
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