Beaverhead County Ad Rates Notice
Official paper announces subscription prices in advance for one year six months and three months. Printed at the Dillon post office as second class matter.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon Post Office
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Charles Wilson
Polaris
Township
Range
Prin. Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Dillon
Keith Quinlin
John Knoll
Earl Taylor
William Pahnish
M. D. Nicholson
Register
Editorial Policy Opens Tribune Space to All Candidates
The Tribune announces its columns and advertising space are open to candidates from both parties as the 1934 campaign nears. The paper vows fairness and impartiality in presenting views of citizens and candidates alike, reflecting decades of community service.
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Tribune
Daily Messenger
Sentiments on Politics and Local Trials
C C Newman explains why he avoids political activism while praising Roosevelt and criticizing hypocrisy in both parties. He says voters must judge leaders at return for endorsement and notes he will serve as a juror in November. Separate divorce and crime items follow: Mrs Clara Edwards sues for divorce after cigarette episode, Louis Hart escapes a burning home, Richard Tobin testifies in a Chicago divorce case, and a Philadelphia intruder leaves a Bible note.
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The
Tribune
Washington
Roosevelt
House
Senate
C. C. Newman
Ford Exposition at 1934 World’s Fair to showcase cars and industry
The Ford Motor Company plans a 1934 World’s Fair exposition in a 60 foot high, 1 acre lakefront building. Henry Ford’s Drama of Transportation will trace wheeled vehicle history, with all Ford models since 1903. Edison Institute relics and live demonstrations highlight metals, farming products and car parts. Ford Park and an open-air balcony will host relaxing crowds.
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Ford Motor Company
Lake Michigan
Henry Ford
Ford
Edison Institute
Dearborn
Mich
Rufus C. Lawes
Seif Eriksen
Washington monument dedication and town notes from 1885
A retro Tribune feature recalls the February 22 1885 dedication of the Washington monument and sketches Dillon Montana life. It notes brisk trade, Chinaman Charlie shot birds for a pie, Banack stageman Anderson’s slim wages, and colorful local characters including Chief Nelson and a lone silk hat.
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Charlie
Marbles
Anderson
Montana
Ireland
Nelson
Ghost at county poor farm terrifies inmates
From the Tribune dated March 2 1894 reports Peter Tildo the keeper and county poor farm residents convinced a ghost haunts the house. They hear noises nightly though the specter has not been seen, creating a chilling atmosphere around the facility.
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the Tribune
Peter Tildo
County Poor Farm
Cats Multiply in Argenta Robbery? No. They Sleep in Barn Loft Soon
30 years ago dispatch from Dillon reports cats growing alarmingly thick around Argenta. Felines use barn lofts of local ranchers as sleeping quarters. In Battle Creek Postum cereal contest Miss Anna Batman, head cook at the Normal College, wins ten dollar prize.
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the Tribune
Dillon
Argenta
Postum Cereal Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Anna Batman
The
Normal College
New Normal Training School Opens in City
Twenty years ago notes highlight the new Normal Training school just finished in the city. Lieutenant-Governor W W McDowell predicts a new county formed with the arrival of the Butte Wisdom & Pacific railroad. Other items mention Beav erhead Brewing’s Bock beer tapping countywide on March 14 and a Cadillac purchased by Eugene Poindexter from 1818 era.
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the Tribune
Normal Training School
Butte, Wisdom & Pacific
Big Hole Basin
W. W. McDowell
Beaverhead Brewing Company
Eugene Poindexter
James Dodd
Economic shifts shape rural outlook as Beaverhead stockmen prosper
A Beaverhead column notes a brighter mood with cattle and horse markets steady. Sam Robinson ships 200 to 300 head of heavy fat steers to California at a nickel a pound, while W. S. Tash orders eight carloads of fat two year-olds. Lambs wool hogs hay and grain hold, and mining activity expands as ore shipments rise.
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Dickinson
Iowa
Cleveland
Ohio
Sam Robinson
The
Big Hole
Armstead
California
W.S. Tash
Dodd and
Emerick
Joe Shaw
Horse Prairie
Middle States
Joe Speltz
Grand Island
Dillon
Madison
Beaverhead
Salmon Country
World History in the Making Weekly News Review
Edward W. Pickard presents a weekly feature explaining world events and their impact on the United States. The column argues readers gain insight into history in the making and stay informed for informed discussion with neighbors.
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United States
News Review
Edward W. Pickard
Pickard
America
Crime Pays Not for All and Ends in Tragedy
The column argues that crimes promise easy money but bring fear and ruin. It cites Verne Sankey, once called Americas Public Enemy No 1, who died by his own hand in Sioux Falls. His widow faced felony charges. their children are cared for by neighbors as the home fades.
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Benjamin Franklin
Uncle Sam
Verne Sankey
America
Ennemy
Beaver Legion Seeks 21 Signups Before March 3
The Beaver head post targets 21 new members by next Saturday to reach quota in the Legion membership drive. Helena has met its target and challenges other posts to join the effort to qualify for the honor roll. The four point program aims to purge ineligible names from benefit lists while restoring proper aid to deserving veterans and dependents. The Legion argues that many cases fall under federal responsibility and calls for government hospital access for needy veterans and CCC workers.
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Beaverhead
Legion
Helena
CCC
Mumps Strikes Mother and Newborn in Wabash Indiana
Four days before her daughter was born Mrs. Everatte Dawes of Wabash Indiana contracted mumps and the newborn also developed the illness after birth.
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Everatte Dawes
Wabash, Ind
Tramp Vanishes From Omaha Jail With Sack of Valves
A tramp named Clyde Muzzle disappeared from the Omaha jail the morning after a night’s lodging, taking a sack of valves that had been stored there.
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Omaha
Clyde Muzzle
Kitten Found Safe Under Hood in Noblesville Car
Richard Wright of Noblesville Indiana found a kitten curled beside the motor when his car failed to start. The small feline hid under the hood, prompting Wright to inspect the engine area.
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Richard Wright
Noblesville, Ind
Notice of Application to Sell Estate Real Property in Montana
In the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County Montana the matter of the estate shows an application for order to sell real estate. The notice lists case or docket details 9-18 7-11 and invites interested parties to respond as required by law.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
William E. Gray
Frank C. McFadden
William FE. Gray
Wilson
Yeaverhead
Dillon Tribune
Dillon
State of Montana
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Foote Dillon
American Press Association
Clara Edwards
San Francisco
Louis Hart of
St. Louis
Richard ‘Tobin
Chicago
Dee
Graham
Philadelphia
Washington Monument
Curio
Knoddishall
England
Georgia Dodd
Baltimore
Sunshine Health Club
Salinas
Cal
Edward, Pickard
Northwest _ Bancorporation
Federal ‘Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jack Sullivan
A. L. Atkeson
Lyman H. Bennett
G. .V. Elder
Argenta Mining Company
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