Dillon Local Notes Vacation Plans And Visitors
Ada Gregory will vacation in Julietta Idaho. Obed Shaw and Jake Neidt visit from Wisdom Sunday. C K Moe to spend summer in East Helena. E L Poindexter moved to Butte last Saturday. Albert Metzel from Ruby visited last Friday. Andy L Spencer from Sheridan in town Sunday. F S Irion attended to business Saturday. R D Marchesseaux to Polaris to make home. Clifford Calvert and Fred Patterson of Lima visited Saturday. Ann C Feeley to Minnesota for summer. Undersheriff Carl Hartwig in Jackson Friday on official business. George Selway of Divide a business visitor Friday. W L Irvine visiting Butte and other towns. Mary A Egan to Butte for vacation. Tom Pendergast moved to ranch in Wise River. Dixon Brown’s son injured arm. boy treated in Dillon.
Winter's frost lingers as residents plan summer moves
Local notices list guests from Twin Bridges and Illinois returnees, residents heading to Iowa for summer, motor trip arrivals from Spokane and Roundup, and multiple families moving to ranches or visiting Dillon. Snow and ice edges melt. several teachers and students prepare for summer in Ashland and Minnesota.
Foley Pills diuretic advertisement claims relief
Arthur O Malley of Carson Hill California credits Foley Pills diuretic with curing kidney and rheumatic troubles after a sleepless night. He urges others to try the product and says satisfaction is guaranteed. Sold by Geo M Gosman.
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Arthur O’malley
Carson Hill
Calif
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Adv
Tandem Wheels and Tractor Track to Tour Dillon this Summer
A. P. Buquor of Tandem Wheels Inc plans Dillon visits to promote new six wheel trucks and rubber tractor tracks. He aims to award distributorships after a local survey and meetings with dealers before touring Akron and other cities. The products claim higher payload, reduced tire wear, and improved stability for Ford and Chevrolet trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Buquor
Tandem Wheels, Inc
Dillon
Tandem Wheels
Ford
Chevrolet
Los Angeles
Akron
Ohio
J. F. and
F. A. Seiberling
Seiberling Rubber Company
Seiberling
H. Y. Stebbins
Buquor
Los Angles
Cigarette Tax Revenue Tops Major U S Government Sources
Internal Revenue figures show tobacco taxes fund about half the price of a pack and total cigarette tax receipts reach 318 million dollars annually. The levy equals roughly six cents per cigarette pack and stands as a major revenue source alongside income tax.
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United States Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Tax Burden Rise on Railroads From 1911 to 1928
In 1911 Class 1 railroads paid 3.58 dollars in taxes per 100 revenue. By 1928 the rate rose to 6.37 per 100, meaning 6.37 cents of each dollar went to taxes. Last year railroads paid 1,063,159 dollars in taxes every 24 hours.
Years of service in Model T Fords
Ford Motor Company continues to allocate plants to Model T parts production and offers labor estimates for reconditioning. Jobs range from engine tune at 1.00 to overhaul motor and transmission at 20.00 to 25.00, rear axle work up to 7.00, and brake work at 1.50. Parts costs are extra, kept low by Ford’s low-margin policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Odd golf courses cited in Honolulu and Jinje legends
A report notes the Hole-in-One Golf club in Honolulu with a nineteenth hole on a live volcano and a second unusual course at Jinje on Lake Victoria. It mentions hippos frequently interacting with play and that balls may be recovered from hippo tracks without penalty.
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Honolulu
Jinje
Lake Victoria
Reward for beef theft on Montana ranges
A $1000 reward offered for evidence leading to conviction of anyone unlawfully butchering or stealing beef or veal on the Big Hole Horse Prairie Grasshopper Centennial Red Rock or Black Tail ranges. Report evidence to Sheriff W. C. Orr or Stock Inspector D. V. Erwin.
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Big Hole
Horse Prairie
Grasshopper
Centennial
Red Rock
Black Tail
W. C. Orr
D. V. Erwin
Railroads move 1928 carloads fall short of 1927 total
Class 1 railroads carried 51,576,731 revenue freight carloads in 1928, down by 59,075 from 1927. The peak year was 1926 with 53,098,819 carloads.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ada Gregory
Julietta, Idaho
Obed Shaw
Jake Neidt
Wisdom
Mrs. C. K. Moe
East Helena
Mr. E.L. Poindexter
Butte
Albert Metzel
Ruby
Andy L. Spencer O Sheridan
F. S. Irion
Clifford Calvert
Fred Patterson
Lima
City
Ann C. Feeley
Minnesota
Carl Hartwig
Jackson
J. E. Shaw
The
George Selway
Divide
Mrs. W.L. Irvine
Montana
Mary A. Egan
Tom Pendergast
Wise River
Dixon Brown
Armstead
Viola
Twin Bridges
Gabrilla Mudd
Illinois
E. L. Fairbanks
Iowa
John H. Sheser
Dijon
Spokane
Bert’ Shortt
Ashland
Ill
Margaret Bryan
Reichle
Lake Agnes
Browne's Lake
Katherine Kennedy
Andy Pyle
Mrs
Geo. Pyle
Grasshopper Valley
Byron Orr
Poindexter and Orr Ranch
Mrs. Cluley
Middle-West
Eastern States
Arthur Conger
Mr.Conger
James Conger
Lt. J. Price
Larry
Casper
Wyoming
Emil Conger
Joliet
Sam Cappious
Mrs.Cappious
Albert T. Reid
Reid
Uncle Sam
Ford Mother Company
Fbr. L
Wills
Posig Trust
W. J. Romersa
Hughes & McCaleb
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