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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

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County Commissioners Meet In Regular Session 1913

The Beaverhead County Commission in Montana held regular sessions June 2 3 4 and 5 1913 with members Patterson Francis Nelson and Baker. They audited claims approved payrolls awarded steel bridge bids and approved road viewings and changes including a Grasshopper creek route and a Bedrock bridge contract.

Board of County Commissioners Montana H. C. Patterson CJ W. Francis Theodore Nelson Jay S. Baker H. G. Rodgers Flynn and Stimpson Beaverhead Armstead James T. Murray Simmons Iowa Hale W. F. Brown James J. Burke & Co Perham Idaho Bridge Co Colorado Bridge Co Midland Bridge Co Blodgett Construction Co O. E. Peppard Frank P. Birrer Big Hole River Willis Security Bridge Co Anchorage Mr. Elliott Dingler R. H. Ryburn Grasshopper Creek Bannack Mooney Beaverhead Canyon Beaverhead County State of Montana Roy R. Hughes H. F. Brown General Electric Kalispell Alpheus Decker Charles Lawrence Charles E. Miller John Ewing H.B. Selway Bedrock Idaho Bridge Company James Blair Lakeview W. H. Vroom Louisa Ames Ames Sheep Co Almeda Clayton Et al B. L. Forsyth J. E. Blake J. E. Doyle Doyle and Noonan D. W. Erwin Nelson William Ross Dilton Salt Lake N. A. Ames W. S. Tash

Montana horse sale draws state buyers and strong prices

The Dillon sale attracted Montana buyers only with about three hundred head sold at prices from 90 to 950 dollars. An imported Belgian stallion brought 950 dollars to Ernest Gary of Dell. Major purchasers included Lon Guy, Thos Jones, Butte Horse Co., Bob Metcalfe, Larson, Carney and Ditty, Hickey Bros, P. W. Waite, and McQueeney Transfer Co. Government horses sold for 90 to 125 dollars.

Dillon Beaverhead Montana Lon Guy Thos. Jones Butte Horse Co Bob" Metcalfe Larson Butte Carney and Ditty Hickey Bros P. W. Waite John H. McQueeney McQueeney Transfer Company Essex Lincoln Neb Ernest Gary Dell

Dry Land Farmers to Organize Meeting in Court House

The dry farmers of the district will meet at the court house Saturday June 21 to organize a Dry Land Farmers association and discuss farming interests by the dry or Campbell method. Full attendance is requested by the committee. Charles Retallack and Hans Anderson were in Dillon Saturday from Bannack.

Court House

Fourth of July Committees Named for Dillon Celebration

Hon Frank Eliel chairs the general Fourth of July committee at Dillon and lists specialized subcommittees with chairmen and members. The sports committee includes Jos C Smith A G Williams H B Duff and C W. Chairmen will convene as needed to finalize the program.

Frank Eliel Dillon Frank — Eliel W. W. Jamison Charles H. Niblack David Robb R. E. Foster W. A. Jones J. H. Gilbert Jos, C. Smith A. G. Williams H. B. Duff C. W McGivern Montana

Montana Freight Rates Seen Unfairly High by 40 Percent

Montana growers from Kalispell to Culbertson press the state railroad commission for a forty percent cut on intrastate grain and fruit rates. Testimony claims current charges favor distant markets, with apples and potatoes priced higher in state than in neighboring regions. Comparisons show Montana traffic density and costs per mile, while officials note main line mileage and investment differences with North Dakota and Minnesota.

Montana Railroad Commission H. G. Miller Kalispell Montana Helena Clark Culbertson Wenatchee O.W. Tong Commission North Dakota Minnesota Washington Mr. Tong Missoula Plains Tong Milwaukee Jr. M. Hannaford Northern Pacific Morley Miller Hannaford Monana Flathead Butte Spokane Billings Minot N. D Flathead Country Union Pacific Utah Great Northern

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