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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1929
Page
6
From the Beaverhead Abstract Company records for the week ending June 15 1929 multiple warranty deeds patents and mining deeds are listed for Dillon including transfers to Chas J Kelly J H Gilbert Oscar Forman and others. Also noted are irrigation water disputes and a circus visit set for July 20 with local youths collecting nickels and dimes.
Beaverhead County drive informs on weed control using Cal cium Chlorate Atlacide by Chipman Chemical Engineering. Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station guidance from 1929 indicates application rates vary by weed and irrigation. 10 percent solution made from four pounds of chemical per hundred gallons prescribed, based on 800 acres treated in 1927 1928.
When back pains warn of trouble I take Foley Pills diuretic to regulate kidney action ease aches and provide quick results. Recommended by my druggist. Cost little and reliable with satisfaction guaranteed. For sale by Geo. M. Gosman successor to Potts-adyv.
A fragmentary report notes a rough voyage where mud spattered from bow to stern, obscuring visibility and marking a harsh, splashing passage at sea. No further details on vessel, location, or participants are provided.
Thirty years ago, the Big Hole river swollen with torrents damages the Short Line railroad in Beaverhead County. Beaverhead wool clip is estimated at 300000 dollars. Dillon telephone exchange grows beyond sixty subscribers as more are connected daily. A six year old visitor from Butte spooks Montana street by galloping a wagon and cussing at those who intervene before the team is halted.
From the Tribune June 25 1909 several hundred horses sold at strong prices last Wednesday. Rumor hints an O S L spur to the Polaris mine. A Dillon Masonic gathering rolled into the Big Hole city by automobile last Saturday with about a dozen carloads from other areas. The parade of autos marked Wisdom entering the big town class for the day.
An 1890s advertisement promoting Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepain as a mild safe laxative for constipation. The copy claims the remedy benefits women children and the elderly and offers a free trial bottle. It cites health improvements like relief from headache biliousness flatulence and indigestion.
A historical guide explains chemical use against weeds, covering amounts per acre, preparation, timing, and equipment. It details plant poisoning mechanics, how to mix solutions, methods for small vs large patches, and post treatment care to prevent regrowth and preserve arable land.
A quotation from American Magazine notes that if more people trusted bankers and fewer trusted barbers, family savings would face fewer troubles. The remark links financial confidence to everyday savings behavior.
One hundred dollars reward offered to any person other than regular officers for the arrest and conviction of anyone collecting bounty funds illegally. Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association advertisement. November 4.
A reflective column links suicides in New York and Chicago to money and love, and cites Holmes and Brandeis dissent on free thought. It notes Rosika Schwimmer’s failed citizenship appeal as a pacifist, comments on Christ’s imagined Ellis Island reception, and cites a Chicago church report blaming parents for modern youth. It ends with a glimpse of advertising history and Edison’s transformative ideas.
A compact quotation notes that morality transcends geographic boundaries and racial distinctions as stated by Herbert Spencer, emphasizing universal human ethics beyond geographic or racial lines.
Ralph C. Tattersall petitions for probate of the will of Robert F. Tattersall in Beaverhead County Montana. The court sets June 16 1920 at 10 a m in Dillon for proving the will and hearing petitions. Interested parties may appear and contest the probate. Dated May 25 1929. Fred Rife Clerk of Court. Adg. 22-24
A fragment quotes the idea that duty governs us whether we act rightly or fail. The lines speak of taking wings of the morning to dwell in distant seas, implying duty persists beyond happiness or misery.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Great Falls Montana May 20 1929 notice that R Olive Martin formerly R Olive Marchesseau of Tucson Arizona has filed to make final proof to establish a land claim for sections 21 28 township 5 south range 12 west Montana meridian. The proof will be before F A Hazelbaker at Dillon Montana on July 20 1929 with witness testimony by Elsie Mutch at Tucson on July 20 1929. Witnesses listed include Andy B Pyle John H Judge Edward P Marchesseau and Jean P Marchesseau all of Polaris Montana. Register M D Nicholson. Ad 24-28
William Munckton of Grant Montana filed notice of intention to make proof under the 1916 act to establish his claim to Lot 1 and surrounding land in Section 13 Township 10S Range 13W Montana Meridian. He will appear before U S Commissioner Frank Hazelbaker in Dillon on July 20 1929. Witnesses named: John Brohosky James Brohosky James Mansfield and George Smith, all of Grant Montana.
In the district court of Montana fifth judicial district, Fred Rife as executor will sell at private sale upon court confirmation on June 17 1929 at noon in Dillon Montana all estate real estate of Abram S Rife deceased. Two described tracts total about 18.62 acres with detailed metes and bounds, located in Section 18 T7S R8W and in Block 6 West Park Addition. Cash terms apply at confirmation. sale subject to court approval.
The American Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey is authorized to transact fire insurance in Montana until March 31 1930. The December 31 1928 statement shows capital of 5 000 000 assets 32 687 447 21 liabilities 18 550 195 76 surplus 9 087 251 45. Signed by Geo P Porter state auditor on May 6 1929.
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