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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
11
The Tribune notes the Dillon public schools will close next Friday with essays and oral class exams. Parents are urged to attend to assess their children’s progress, as the term has been profitable for students under capable instructors.
The Beaverhead Abstract Company reports entries for the week ending June 6 1925. Lands transfers and records of title are filed in the county records office. Transactions include several quitclaim deeds and warranty deeds processed through the recorder’s office.
A collection of transactions details Warranty Deeds, Quit Claim Deeds, and Sheriff Deed transfers involving Mary Anderson, Henry LeVeaux, William M. Harrison, Alice Harrison, James H. Ashworth, Dillon Implement Company, Lou C. Graham, James R. Pinkerton, Peder G. Nelson, John F. Bishop, Jean F. Bishop, J. G. Butler Jr, Frank B. Felt, and mining locations in Elkhorn district. Also notes a mining claim location by Frank C. Moore, a new church project costing $15,000, and Montana 1925 infrastructure and industry data including 17 percent gains for manufacturers, contract awards in Great Falls, and 8,169,16 in highway work with bridges at $1,400,000. Reports Skevin Sunburst field production and 253 wells yielding 5,500 barrels daily, plus Oregon and Washington sheep shipments to Misoula for summer grazing priced at about $1.50 per head. a court decision upholding a homesteader lease prior to patent.
Ten students in the county achieved top scores in 7th grade led by Ralph Potts 91.5 percent and Wise Rover 91 to 89 percent, followed by Lima scorers Oscar Salmonson Gladys Pyle Lucile Ogee Valeria Gleed Evelyn McKenzie and others. In 8th grade Mildred Schuler and Holger Carlson led with 88.9 and 88.85 cents percent respectively with Helen Rogers Alice Dowell Anna Mautz and others following.
The Junior Red Cross at Geneva Illinois sent a thoughtful shipment of dolls dolls clothing cradles scrapbooks and children's outfits to De Soto Illinois for tornado relief. The gift included life like Rag and stocking dolls and a doll baby with a reed cradle and handmade garments. Twenty one summer outfits for boys and girls showcased fine craftsmanship. School principal Ella Eurlewine noted the girls joy and heightened interest from the relief effort.
The Arc de Triomphe de l Etoile in Paris is described as the largest triumphal arch. Begun by Napoleon I in 1805 1806 and completed in 1836 under Louis Philippe. The arch stands 96 feet high 48 feet wide and the structure reaches 162 feet high. A Champs Elysees scene shows the chestnut trees along the avenue.
A joint encampment of the Gran Army of the Republic United Spanish War Veterans Ladies of the Grand Army Women’s Relief Corps and Ladies Auxiliary of the USW V will be held in Anaconda on June 18 19 and 20. Veterans and widows can obtain certificates from Asst. Adj. General Wm. C. Lew is Helena Mont to buy round trip tickets at reduced fare with certificates. A one and a half fare rate is extended to Spanish War Veterans and other groups on certificate plans. Upon full fare purchase in Anaconda the certificate yields half fare return. Also notes Harlowton aviation progress generous rainfall improving ranges and grain fields and a remark on radio adding about 5000 words to English.
An old advertisement urges sending ten cents with name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a ten cent bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds and free sample packages of Foley Pills and Foley Catlartic Tablets. Potts the druggist signs the ad. It notes that sixty percent of national lawmakers at Washington are lawyers and that more than half of destructive pests in the United States are of foreign origin.
In the 1980s Java, tigers grew so dangerous in Bantam district that locals fled the mainland and relocated to a coastal island for safety. The retreat reflects increased wildlife threat and human hardship in the area.
Be a Beaverhead county resident. purchase the Hottell Flat-Bottomed Ditcher from James Kirkpatrick, Denver supplier agent. Four sizes available for quick, cheap ditch cleaning with a flat bottom and reversible dirt-throwing action. See model in Frying Pan basin. prompt delivery.
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