Women vote at school elections approved by Illinois governor
Governor Fifer signs a bill enabling women to vote in school elections, part of a growing suffrage movement as 26 states grant some form of voting rights to women. The Tribune notes various local updates including a new school principal, stallion sale, and town visits.
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the Tribune
Fifer
Ilinois
E. A. Steere
Dillon
J. H. Truman
Joseph Shineberger
Red Rock
Charles Watson
French Creek
Mr. Watson
H. M. Fitch
Laura
Sheridan
Miss Fitch
C. W. Birchard
Twin Bridges Normal School
Montana Auto Supply Company opens in Dillon
A new business house named the Montana Auto Supply Company opens today in Dillon. It is formed by M. E. Barry Judson P. Best and John T. Orr. Also noted are a northbound Oregon Short Line train robbery near Ogden Utah, a robbery victim Maggie Edie and her daughter, and local social notes including Anna Christiansen’s wedding to Lorenzo J. Drake and a toll station installed by Southern Montana Telephone at a roadhouse between Dillon and Bannack.
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the Tribune
Dillon
Montana Auto Supply Company
M. E. Barry
Judson P. Best
John T. Orr
Oregon
Maggie Edie
Margaret
California
Tommy Gilbert
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Anna Christiansen
Lorenzo J. Drake
Charles Bennington
Bannack
Southern Montana Telephone Company
Melrose Earthquakes Reports Distinct Shocks May 21 1940
Dr. George F. Seager and John M. Conrow report two distinct tremors near Melrose on May 21 1940. They note maximum Rossi Forel intensity of 8 plus in the Melrose Rochester and McCarthy Mountain area and no seismograph registrations elsewhere.
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Francis A. Thomson
State Bureau of Mines and Geology
George F. Seager
John M. Conrow
Melrose
Rochester
Hidden Treasure Mine
McCarthy Mountain
Melrose- Rochester-McCarthy
Helena
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
Montana
Rochester - McCarthy
Dillon
Twin Bridges
Butte
Montana School of Mines
Paris in peril and America's hopeful duty in war
A凝 article discusses Paris under threat and the broader Nazi advance. It reflects on France's resilience, the strategic lesson of von Moltke, and America as a shelter for liberty. It also weighs the battle of ideals, Europe's refugee flows, and Ford's wartime production efforts amid looming global conflict.
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France
Hitler
von Schleffen
von Moltke
Paris
Germany
Europe
Wizard OF Dearborn
Henry ‘Ford
Ford
Liberty
Eagle
Navy
State to Get Money for Big Day Project
The Public Works Administration approved a $25 000 grant to the state water conservation board for the Big Dry project. The dam, costing about $70 000 to complete, has been flooded twice and Jordan town was flooded last time. construction aims to capture water for the 1941 irrigating season. Dated remarks note 13 412 204 trout eggs were taken from hatcheries nationwide last week and Montana expects rapid hatchings despite bad weather.
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State Fish and Game Department
John Schofield
Water Conservation Board
Ayers
Washington, D. C
F of
Jordan
Notice Inviting Bids for Fire Hose Sale in Dillon MT
The City of Dillon Montana invites sealed bids for sale of 1000 feet of 2 1 2 inch fire hose in 50 foot sections and one 50 foot 14 inch section with rocketing couplings and rating of at least 400 psi. Bids due by July 3 1940 at 5 p m and public opening July 8 1940 at 8 p m. The city reserves right to reject all bids. Theodore F McFadden City Attorney and ex officio Clerk.
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First National Bank
Dillon Bank
State Bank and Trust Company
Dillen Wi
I General Fund
F. C. McFadden
City Mekanner
National Surety Corporation
Theo. F. McFadden
Firemen’s Fund Indemnity Company
George Opp
Fidelity and Deposit Company
Forrest G. Bayerd
Employer's, Liability, Assurance Corporation
Dillon
Montana
F. C. B. Dillon
City of
City of Dillon
Theodore F. McFadden
Public Notice: Quieting Title in Beaverhead County Montana
The First National Bank of Dillon and others sue to quiet title to multiple parcels in Beaverhead County. Defendants include The State of Montana and unknown parties. A copy of the complaint was served. defendants have 20 days to answer before default judgment. The action covers described lands in Sections 4 9 56 4 etc and adjacent water rights with court officials and attorneys listed.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead
First National Bank OF
Dillon
WB. _ SWILLIAM A. PRICE
W. A. Price
Ida. Price
H. Dewey
FE. H. Newey
Beaverhead County
Allin
Meridian
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