Looking Backward 49 Years Ago in Argenta and Surrounds
In Argenta Mr and Mrs George French marked their eleventh anniversary with many friends present. Virginia City reports a big quartz strike with $29 in gold assay from the new mine by Professors Serle and Lev Dames. Laurin Frank Redfern plans spring building. Olson and Walker found three gold nuggets. Alf Decker from Bedrock stockmen enjoyed fine weather and healthy cattle. Halliday couple returned from Ogden. Bishop sold two carloads of cattle and 400 sheep to Butte. Goodwin T Paul buys Dillon Furniture stock and goodwill, after six years as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Argenta
George French
Virginia
Frank Serle
Lev. Dames
Laurin
Frank Redfern
Messrs
Olson
Walker
Alf Decker
Scott and
Ogden
John F. Bishop
Butte
Goodwin T. Paul
Dillon Furniture Company
Local notes from Dillon 1901 and 1911 tribune recaps
Forty years ago Dillon saw plans for a No 6 copper wire line to Dillon as part of a through line to Salt Lake and new electric headlights in locomotives. January climate report shows 50 high, 25.6 low, 0.12 inches precip, two cloudy days. A Dillon-born girl arrived Jan 30 to Virgil Shaw. G T Paul appointed to state board of education. Forrester residence contract let.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Arthur G. Miller
Dillon
Salt Lake
Montana
J. E. Monroe
Virgil Shaw
G. T. Paul
H. R. Melton
State Board of Education
Nick Staudaker
Blackfoot
Idaho
W. L. Simmons
Forrester
Washington Street
World War News and Social Observations From The Front
A condensed column notes Ethiopia war drums and Haile Selassie’s return, air reinforcements and RAF control, plus reflections on allergy, the wave of the future, and a warning on Hitler’s rise. It urges calm through emulation of the cat and opposes needless tension amid impending spring 1941.
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Ethiopia
Galla
Harar
Il Duce
Suez Canal
Cairo
Kartoum
Nile
Haile Selassie
England
Switzerland
Flu uptick noted with over eight thousand new cases
Health officials report more than 8000 influenza cases in the latest update. Montana records a continued rise as residents seek vaccination and monitoring efforts intensify across communities.
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Montana
Barrett acquires 8800 acres of Tintinger ranch south of Cascade
Montana brief reports Barrett purchasing a major portion of the Charles Tintinger ranch for 30144.96 dollars at an administrator's sale south of Cascade. Hay land along the Missouri river was included but gravel pits remained with Tintinger heirs. In Great Falls new fireproof bleachers rise at North Montana State Fairgrounds. concrete and steel stands will cost 34240 dollars and seat 3300.
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Great Falls
W. Ll. Barrett
Augusta
Charles Tintinger
Cascade
Barrett
Missouri River
Tintinger
Montana
Williams Calls For Golf Proxy At Dillon Country Club
President Dave Williams asks all stockholders unable to attend the Dillon Country Club annual business meeting on Thursday night to mail proxies to him or secretary Miss Glenna Younce. Proxies may also be given to an attendee.
Montana payroll tops 2,480 workers in state year
State Auditor John J. Holmes reports to the legislature that Montana employed 2,480 state workers in the past year, with salaries and wages totaling $4,775,951.68. The figure shows an increase of $342,258.13 over the prior year.
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Helena
U.P
Montana
John J. Holmes
Montana retires over four-year bond total passes four million
State Accountant William Hosking reported Montana retired 4,037,424.50 in bonds over the past four years with an additional 850,000 in highway bonds retired on January 1. He said the general fund was overdrawn by about 62,000 on January 1 but the state remains in better general position than in years past.
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Hélena
U.P
William Hosking
Montana
Hosking
Representative Castles Votes No on Salary Bill
Rep William Castles of Mineral cast a negative vote against a salary and per diem appropriation, saying he pledged his district to oppose any appropriations until older age assistance methods are improved.
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Haile Selassie
Ithiquida
Addis Ababa
Judah
William Castles
Mineral
Cascade county lawmaker introduces uniform drivers license bill
Representative Ted Cummings of Cascade county introduces the first measure in the lower house to create a uniform drivers license law. The bill would require examinations for all applicants seeking motor vehicle permits after passage.
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Ted Cummings
Cascade County
Northwest Bancorporation Affiliation Disclosure Statement
Statement lists control affiliation of Northwest Bancorporation with banks and corporations. Degree of control at 95 percent and stock of affiliated bank worth $203,607.60. Secretaries and notaries confirm the sworn statement dated January 1, 1941, before C. A. Buelow, Notary Public, Hennepin County Minnesota.
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Cabital
National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Robert F. Mactavish
Robert F. Mactavosh
C. A. Buelow
A. Buelow
Hennepin County
Minn
Estate of Milo Sanders Sale Order in Beaverhead County
Frank McFadden public administrator petitions to sell estate real property in Beaverhead County Montana by private sale or public auction. Court to hear show cause January 31 1941 at 10 A M in Dillon Montana. Notice to be published weekly for two weeks in the Dillon Tribune. Henry G. Rodgers judge.
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Water Users Irrigation Company
South Montana
Dillon
Montana
Montana Street
B.A. Risley
Beaverhead County
Milo Sanders
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Frank
McFadden
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Beaverhead
Frank ©. McFadden
Dillon Tribune
Fes “ Oy
Henry G. Rodgers
Alias summons in Beaverhead County Montana land title case
The State of Montana to all defendants and unknown claimants in Beaverhead County a complaint seeks to quiet title to land described as east half and various quarters of sections in township 5 and 6 south range 14 west including land conveyed in 1921 by John G Albers to John P Carroll. Defendants are summoned to answer within 20 days or face default judgment.
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Jed L. Washburn
Alma Pattie Washburn
Patt A. Smith
Pat A. Smith
Deck
Annie M. Carroll
M. E. Carroll
Mary Carroll
William P.carroll
Francis Carroll
Charles Carroll
John Carroll
Hugh Smith
Annie Smith
Edna Sievers
Geraldine Horn
Hugh T. Smith
Mary Smith
John Smith
Cornelius Smith
Rose Ferguson
Patrick Ferguson
James O'Dell
Jean B. O'Dell
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead County
John G. Albers
John P. Carroll
Teorey
Leas
Montana - Meridian
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UBLIS
Companate
Sirteassion
National Advertising Representative
The
American Press Association
Tribune
Norman E. Holden
Armstead
Charles L. Lawrence
C. W. Green
D. F. Wampler
Jchie
Austin Conover
Anne Lindberg
U.S. A
von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Berlin
Horst Wessel
Paris
Edouard Daladier
London
Washington
Hitler
Sint
Great Britain
Norway
Low Countries
Britain
Paradise
Congress
United States
Thomas Jefferson
Qive
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Paul Goebbels
Dillon, Montana
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Northwest, Bancorporation
United Press
OFA Holding
BANE
Mle Aiau
Secordnate
Deaver Mead
John Albers
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