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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1933
Page
4
Guidance on light weight fabrics cotton linen and silk to keep cool during travel. Advice covers undergarment changes after wetness proper fit loose garments suspenders over belts footwear and hat use to prevent backache varicose veins and sun exposure. poses three questions about sleep exercise and when exercise may be dangerous.
A Montana reminiscence recalls George Tash a youth from Iowa who later became a storied cattleman and railroad booster. The piece recounts the Vigilantes era after Sheriff Plummer’s hanging, Tash’s 19th century political bid, and a tale of gambling lessons in Helena including a charitable loan from Dan Floweree.
A Beaverhead newspaper column lists recent real estate transfers in Dillon and area, including United States, state, and private deeds. Mining claims and lode sites across Montana districts are detailed, with multiple owners and assignments. A Montana State Normal College trip to Virginia City is noted, and a local weather aside reports Dillon’s hot day, 88 degrees.
Report from a southern county event near the Idaho border notes Poker Jack taking a lengthy prize in a 200-horse race with 3 Squaws. The Blacktail irrigation ditches drain the area as circus visitors, including many youths from Dillon, witnessed the railroad for the first time. Red lemonade at two-bits a glass drew attention amid circus crowds and transient housing filled the town. Dillon also reported a local bicycle herd and new riders who, though inexperienced, faced rough starts similar to bronco bucking.
A relay meeting and covered dish luncheon will be held at the Presbyterian church parlors on July 27 under Ellen May guild. Twelve women will present chapters from Ruth Frances Woodsmal’s new book Eastern Women Today and Tomorrow. Guests may attend and bring their own sandwiches.
A Sunday baseball grudge match pits Terry's Old Timers against the next generation at the local fair grounds. The Ancient Mariner lineup features George Gosman, Frank Gosman, H. M. Brundage, Bud Hartwig, Joe Fuller, Tom Gilbert, and others with Tom Mulaney as utility man and W. E. Stephenson umpiring.
Billy Muncekton fifteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Munckton of Grant was brought to the city Saturday for treatment of a bullet wound in the thigh from a .22 rifle. The ball missed the bone and the physician said it was not serious. The rifle was being carried by James Neihart a visitor at the Munckton ranch when the discharge occurred during a hunting outing.
Beaverhead County Commissioners meet as Board of Preliminary Budget on July 20 1933. Bids for an elevating grader are opened with Westmont Tractor as the lowest. A partial release of bank securities is approved and bids laid for full consideration. Meetings continue July 25 1933 to adjust budgets within projected revenues.
Beaverhead board schedules budget hearing in Dillon Montana on August 9 1933 at 10 00 a m in the courthouse commissioners office. Taxpayers may appear and be heard for or against any part of the budget before final adoption and before appropriations for the fiscal year. The meeting must finish by August 14 1933. By order of the Beaverhead board.
The Beaverhead County Board of Commissioners will sell on August 17 1988 at 10:00 A M in Dillon Montana bonds totaling 61681 57 for funding floating indebtedness. Amortization bonds preferred. serial bonds second. bids must state lowest rate to sell at par. Bids to be submitted with 6168 15 certified funds. board may reject any bid.
District 87 is declared abandoned on July 5 1933. The described area in Townships 14 13 South and Ranges 3 8 West is attached to District 38 under the 1931 Session Laws Chapter 84 Section 970 with Nell Doyle as County Superintendent of Schools.
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