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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1923
Page
6
Edward W. Pickard reports on Poincare demanding submission and payment by Berlin, America unsettled by wheat price slump, France ratifying Washington treaties, and Homas Marshall urging a war referendum idea.
Premier Baldwin and Marquis Curzon outlined Britain’s stance in the Commons and Lords, insisting Germany must pay what it can, while avoiding ruinous demands. The plan includes an international commission to assess Germany’s finances, with France Italy and Poland viewed as likely backers amid unsettled European peace.
World war era price shifts continue as July wheat dips below one dollar on the Chicago Board of Trade and Minneapolis flour hits six dollars a barrel. Brokers cite overproduction, prewar value readjustment, and reduced speculative activity under the Capper-Tincher act. Also reports from Southampton note Leviathan's arrival, with British crew tensions and remarks by Albert D. Lasker on liquor at sea. The coal commission urges public oversight of anthracite, proposing government takeovers under certain conditions and full mining cost transparency, provoking Samuel Gompers clutch. The Interstate Commerce Commission is ordered to study anthracite freight rates.
Resident Harding sailed up the coast visiting Juneau Skagway and passed Icy Strait and Cross Sound before reaching Seward His itinerary included Fairbanks the Alaska railroad terminus with plans to travel to Chitina on the Copper River and Northwestern railroad overland.
Last week Atlanta hosted the Elks annual grand lodge convention and reunion. James G. McFarland of South Dakota was elected grand exalted ruler as about eight thousand Elks roamed the streets with numerous floats and bands.
The federal tariff commission notes that American dye production meets national demand and is now independent of foreign supply. Domestic dyes rival prewar German quality, with prices steadily decreasing.
The Window of a Great Talis Jewelry Store displays Montana sapphires valued at 510000 from the New Sapphire Mines syndicate at Utica. The exhibit features 821 uncut stones, a 68-stone sapphire word, and photos of medals from St Loews and Paris expositions. Also noted are deaths, river drownings, and local weather related incidents across the state.
East Fergus Devereaux well may repeat Jack Rabbit success after two offset wells failed to strike sand. Mid-Northern drill progressed to third sand. Hogan offset only reached a sandy shale. Great Falls Benton Lake break and clay stratum alter outlook. Madison not yet found. Stellar No. 7 near Forsyth. Stellar six wells on Porcupine dome, Rosebud county mostly nonproducing. Vancouver Montana Empire to drill east of Havre by August. Fifer awards $8500 damages against Frantz in federal case over surface damages tied to two wells. Gladys Bell-Brown test in Kevin Sunburst finds 15.1 million cubic feet gas with new gauge. British Financial and Beaver Empire consolidate Montana wells. Allen Oil to drill Bear Creek, Fergus county. Shaffer Oil near Devereaux to west Cat Creek drilled second sand, no production. Fulton No. 1 resumes after underreamer fix. Howling No. 5 Kevin Sunburst at 1290 ft. Markham No. 1 Duton drilling at 1435 ft. Absaroka well McGinnis dome reaches 3700 ft with water. likely abandon. Mountain States Oil to push Kevin Sunburst with 560 acres. Whaley well Flatwillow Fergus drilling after bent stem issue. Thompson-Elk Basin firm resumes Nettie Thompson Elk Basin Carbon county drilling.
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