Public Utility Financing Underlines Shared Public Interest
The article argues the public and utilities share responsibility for service quality and financial health. It notes inadequate revenues threaten depreciation reserves, fair wages, and future investment. The company admits a 1917 deficit of about $1.5 million but sustained operations and urges corrective funding to benefit both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Gravely
Uncle Sam
Gravely
U. S
P. B. Gravely Tobacco Company
Danville
Local Notes from Dillon and Surroundings
Dillon brief includes Lee Carter visiting from Big Hole basin, trades at Tattersalls with steel ranges and Oyster shells, births and travels of residents, Hazelbaker land scrip and farm loans, and abstracts offered by Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co. Multiple local residents, visits to Philipsburg and Missoula, summer thrift club start, and religious convention travel noted.
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Lee Carter
Big Hole
Tattersall’s. Shoth
Roy LeKander
Butte
George M. Melton
Philipsburg
Hazelbaker
Edith Melton
Berkeley
Calif
Stone Creek
George Murray
George
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co
Frank Hazelbaker
Pres
Dillon
Montana
Dan Tovey
Will Tovey
Janie Tovey
Salt Lake City
Big Hole Basin
Mary Warkness
Land and deed transfers across Big Hole and Centennial valleys
A list of patent grants and warranty deeds transferring numerous parcels from Andrew J. Rife to others and various owners in Big Hole basin Centennial valley Grasshopper Creek and Wisdom. Transactions include 320 acres 960 acres 160 acres and other parcels with nominal considerations and several water rights and quitclaims. Public notices also reference decrees of distribution relinquishements and homestead filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Rife
Dillon
Andrew J. Bucy
Centennial Valley
Guy E. Gray
J. H. Gilbert
Jamies Donovan
East Side
William M. Montgomery
Lydia Wood
Big Hole Basin
Anton Buyan
Annie Buyan
Stephen Kambich
Glen
James E. Huff
Theodor Nelson
Thomas Donlan
C. J. Woodworth
Wisdom
Rasmus Hansen
Ceciie Hansen
Bear Creek
Cottonwood Creek
Charles W. Francis
Frank Page
John Tessier
Estella B. Hopper
Barnett
Cora Ber
Henry McGonigle
Orr Street
Poindexter & Orr Townsite Company
E. Roy Mosher
Joe Arnold
Thomas M. Hodgens
W. Smith
Don T. Albee
Ruby Ranch
Flora IE. Armstrong
Amanda M. Cary
Amanda J. Stover
H. C. Stover
Della T. Reynolds
Virgil C. Given
Medicine Lodge
Frances E. Robinson
D. R. North
Sweetwater Basin
Anton Boke
Frederick William Muhlfeith
William C. Griffin
Justice Kenison Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills in Dillon
Dillon residents show interest when Justice A. A. Kenison speaks. He testifies to kidney, backache, and headache relief from Dean's Kidney Pills, praising family results and recommending the 60 cent remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Justice Kenison
A. A. Kenison
Justice of Peace
Washington Street
Dean
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co. Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Women register for war work hit nearly 3.4 million mark
Incomplete returns from 25 states indicate about 3,400,000 women have registered for war work under the Woman's committee of the Council of National Defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Committee
Council of National Defense
Federal beef rationing plan reaches Montana hotels and homes
Boiled beef limited to two meals weekly in hotels and restaurants, beef steak to one meal weekly, and roast beef to one meal weekly. Home consumption urged to cut to 14 pounds of clear beef or 1 ½ pounds with bone per person weekly. Announcement by Federal Food Administrator Atkinson cites shipping and army needs.
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Bozeman
United States
Montana
Atkinson
France
Advertised Letter List June 18 1918
A list of names advertised for letters dated June 18 1918 includes Buchman J O Davis Mrs E C Cole J N Carter C J Dunn Tom Grant Miss Lovell Miss Ida Lilleland John Lewis Joe Fox Mrs Michel Murphy Jim Morton L T Martin John Moody W M Montoya Efren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchman
J. O. Davis
E. C. Cole
J. N
Carter
C. J. Dunn
Tom. Grant
Miss. Lovell
Ida. Lilleland
John.Lewis
Joe. Fox
Michel. Murphy
Jim. Morton
L. T. Martin
John. Moody
W. M. Montoya
Efren
Registration of German Alien Females in Beaverhead County
Registration of German alien females over 14 in Beaverhead county began Monday and continues until the 26th. At the post office the office stays open until 8 p m for registrants. Unnaturalized German females over 14 must register furnish photographs and be fingerprinted.
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Beaverhead County
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The
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Dillon News Briefs
Tattersall’s
Liberty Thrift Club
Beaverhead State Bank
Wyman
Mooney
W. C. Templin
Madison County
Tattersalls
Jack Porter
Bedrock
County Brand Books
W. A. Lovell
Leo Pfiffner
Redrock
H. G. Harris
Salmon
Idaho
W. H. Boyle
Lima
G. A. Decker
Annabel Desmond
Perry
Armstead
Southern Montana Abstract and Co
Dillon, Montana
Frank Hardbakers
Chas, Phillips
Mary Hester Phillips
California
W. G. Gilbert
Ike Edinger
Near Divide
Tribune Book Store
D. C. Murphy
W. D. Keeney
Beatrice Christman
Brundage Ranch
Tatersall’s
Singer Sewing Machines
R. J. Jensen
Clara Chapman
B. W. Emerick
Geo. B. Webber
Missoula
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Robert Emmett Byrnes
Cecelia J. Byrnes
Power of Attorney
Inez Tod Hodgens
Alderick Blanchard
Tribune
Charley
City Drug Company
Columbia Records
City Drug Co
Overland and
Willys-Knight
F. H. Campbell
E. L. Poindexter
P.M
United States Food Administration
Iimit
Sadie Liggett
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