Dillon News Briefs Highlights From Beaverhead County
Several Dillon visitors are noted including H D Mayfield of Armstead and Henry Fitter of Lima. Local business ads promote lumber coal and residential services. Missionary Robert W Newman visited to collect union funds and Cemetery sexton Isaiah Cashmore retired with George Bott succeeding him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friend
Whitehall
Dillon
Standard Lumber & Coal Company
Henry Fitter
Lima
A. S. McDonald
Pacific St
Elmer Gordon
Armstead
James L. Cochran
Elkhorn
Beaverhead
Robert W. Newman
American Sunday School Union
Missoula
Isaiah Cashmore
Mountain View
George Bott
Cashmore
Dr George Brownback Moves Office to Phillips Apartments
Osteopath Dr George Brownback relocates from 18 South Washington to Phillips Apartments North Idaho Street Suite 11. Adv-4i5tf. ace
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brownback
South
Washington Street
Phillips Apartments
Idaho Street
BUILD NOW INDEPENDENCE DRIVE FOR HOME OWNERSHIP
A U S Department of Labor message emphasizes the link between home ownership and civic responsibility. It argues that owning a home signals trustworthiness and stability, urging workers to become homeowners as a path to personal and community strength, aligning with thrift lessons from Liberty Loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Dept. of Labor
W. B. Wilson
Diamond Tires announces higher mileage figures
The Diamond Rubber Company unveils new mileage adjustments for fabric and cord tires. Diamond Squeegee Tread at 600 miles and Black Diamond Cord at 8,000 miles, a sharp rise from prior 3,500 and 0,000 mile benchmarks, supporting its price reductions and quality claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Rubber Company
America
Diamond Company
Non Partisan League Missionaries Expand Western Presence
The Non-Partisan League broadens its reach in the West with Dr C H Chapman taking the Idaho editorship of a major state paper and lecturing for the cause. A San Francisco Bulletin farm bureau staffer trains in socialist organizing and H C Cutting travels to North Dakota to promote League achievements through letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
C. H. Chapman
Portland
Portland Journal
Idaho
San Francisco Bulletin
H. C. Cutting
San Francisco
Speaker Gillette Faces House Challenge in New Role
Speaker Gillette opened his term by refusing to recognize Victor Berger as a member of the House. The new speaker shows promise as a capable American, signaling a potentially resolute parliamentary approach and a strong stance on loyalties in congressional proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillette American
Kansas City Star
Gillette
Victor Berger
House of Representatives
For Sale Dillon Property One and a Half Acres
For sale one and one half acres of Dillon property. For details contact A F Schab Bakersfield California care of A Eraser at C P R R 2071.
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Dillon
A. F. Schab
E. Bakersfield
Calif
A.eraser
Real Estate Transfers in Beaverhead District 1919
Weekly real estate and mining deeds list transfers in Beaverhead County Montana. Entries include numerous patent purchases in Big Hole Basin Grasshopper Creek Valley and Lincoln District with names such as Etta A. Tash Jacob M. Goff and Lydia C. Winkler, plus warranty deeds, quitclaims and notices of homestead and desert claim. Some parcels specify 1 to 640 acres with prices noted as $1.00 or $10.00.
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Etta A. Tash
Iasshopper Creek Valley
Asshopper Creek Valley
Jacob M. Goff
Fig Hole Basin
Lydia C. Winkler
Lydia C. Jahnke
Big Hole Basin
Bristol
Marcellus Pyle
George A. Pyle
Grasshopper Creek Valley
J. Anson Baxter
Fred Rife
West Park Addition
Dillen
Thomas A. Pendergast
Walter Aewart
Fox
Dillon Dairy Company
J. Anson Tuxter
West Park
Dilon
Annie Magee
Samuel W. Ford
Stahl
Jarsal J. Blair
John W. Elliott
Gibbons
Mary E. Morris
Lima
Alma B. Cozad
Jake Canyon
Blackfail Deer Creek Valley
Herbert Arnold
Sheep Creek Basin
James’. Doyle
Centennial Valley
Lakeview
Mary I. Morris
James FE. Doyle
Clover Creek
Alvin J. Kellum
Elsie V. Given
Medicine Lodge Creek
Olive Hungate
Armstead
Charles B. Hurd
Prayerful resolve under fire by wounded black infantry
Wartime interview recalls Private Charles Walker of the 570th Infantry narrating a “ragin’ prayeh meetin’” while dodging shells in France. He describes prayers guiding runners, the Lord’s aid, and a dramatic shell impact that failed to halt his escape and mission.
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Ilne
Fritz
Gideon
Fritzies
Charles Walker
Five Hundred and Seventieth Infantry
France
Jesus
Sentiment in the trenches tale from early front line
A soldier recalls an encounter near the front with a large French hare running toward allied lines. The narrator and a comrade discuss firing at the animal. The other man urges mercy, saying the hare may prefer life with friends over enemy lines, a sentiment that unsettles the narrator.
Automobiles in Canada: growth and owner occupations
Canada’s prewar and modern vehicle counts show 67 415 autos in 1914 rising to 189 820 in 2017 with an estimated 250 000 in use by year’s end. Population 8 000 000 yields one car per 32 inhabitants, up from one per 118 four years ago. About 90 percent of owners use cars as a utility for work, and nearly half of cars belong to farmers.
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Canada
Seeadier Raider Auctioned by French Government
Reports say the Seeadler, once the Pass of Balmaha a 1571 ton barque, wrecked off Lord Howe Island after a German raid, will be sold by auction. Though hull damage is heavy, its engines remain functional and large stores of hawsers tanks and equipment exist.
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South Pacific
Lord Howe Island
Atlantic
Balmaha
Katie Song Stirs Mary and Ruth Debate
A young girl Mary recalls hearing a stuttering song titled Katie and questions whether Ruth, her playmate, or others could sing it better. The passage focuses on Mary’s realization about Ruth’s singing ability and the interaction with her sister Margaret.
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Katie
Mary
Ruth
Margaret
Boa Constrictor Mascot on British Dreadnought Valiant
An officer from abroad reports the queerest ship mascot aboard H M S Valiant a full sized boa constrictor. The serpent was used as a homeward bound pennant and is described as slightly flattened from its display.
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City Drug CO
Dillon News Briefs
H. D. Mayfield
Hazelbaker
Dave McKnight
Singer Sewing Machines
Tattersall’s
Lester Schultz
Harry Andrus
San Diego
Cal
Jackson
R. R. Rathbone
Butte
Southern Montana Baptist Association
J. A. Foss
Beaverhead Milling and Elevator Company
Helena
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co
Dillon, Montana
Frank Hazelbaker
Pres
John H. Hamstra
First Baptist Church
C. C. Burrell
Billings
James McKnight, Sr
Dell
South Dakota St
Jesse Finsley
John V. Grant
Melrose
Frank Holcomb
Livingston
George B. Conway
Dillon Oil Co
Alex Allardyce
Spokane
Wash
Dellar Gordon
Robert Gordon
Southern Montana
Frank Hazlebaker
Mont
Non-Partisan League Missionaries
Mr. Town- Jey
E. W. Jones
Optometrist
Albert Stamm
Jeweler
The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
E. J. Ripley
W. R. Allen
George A. Main
Maiden Creek
Elizabeth Dowling
Cabin Creek
Sage Creek
Haines
Roy Jackson
Dillon Rod and Gun Club
Dillmont Park
Robert W. Boone
Richard H. Haines
Alderic Tessier
Celenda Tessier
Notary Commission
L. C. Ford, Sr
ZAVS
Lszurini
Scott & Bowne
Hare
Automobiles
Wit Sell Seeadier
Miles
Akron, Ohio
Western
Dilton
Montana
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