Credit conditions show improvement in January sales
The National Retail Credit association reports January gains in retail credit sales and collections with 80 cities involved and 22 752 stores surveyed. Overall increases averaged 7.9 percent with a high of 36.2 percent in Butte Montana. Credit sales rose 10.6 percent on average, Las Vegas Nevada showing the largest 25 percent drop among declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Retail Credit Association
W. D. Tovey
Butte
Montana
Huron
Springfield
Ohio
Las Vegas
Nevada
Beaverhead County Leads State Yet Trails in Sewers
C C Newman hails Beaverhead as the largest and most resourceful county with abundant water and fertile land for irrigation and crops. He lauds its mineral wealth and energy while noting Silver Bow leads in sewers, underscoring regional pride and development aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
C. C. Newman
Monaghan Announces Civil Service Naval Academy Exam
Congressman Joseph P. Monaghan announces a competitive examination by the U S Civil Service Commission for a midshipman position at the Naval Academy Annapolis. Open to residents of Montana First District aged 16 to 20 by April 1 1985. Exams set for March 16 1935 in Bozeman Butte Helena Kalispell and Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Monaghan
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Montana
Bureau of Navigation
Bozeman
Butte
Helena
Kalispell
Missoula
House
Washington, D.C
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Corn Acreage Policy Amid Drought and Hog Adjustment
The text argues that corn acreage should be kept slightly below recent averages due to drought, hog and cattle adjustments, and reduced livestock feeding. It recommends using the 1955 corn hog production adjustment to stabilize acreage, avoid excess production, and maintain corn reserves while prices remain low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Looking Backward from the Tribune February 27 1886
A reminiscence column notes horse breaking in progress, Dillon youths playing football on Rife's field, Sunday fishing, early plowing in the valley, and grass starting to grow. The item humorously questions the month and mentions a nearby photo gallery and lively local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Howling Young America
Antique Oak Wall Case Displaying Hats in Dillon
From the Tribune March 1 1895 N E Hammer installs an elegant antique oak wall case for hats. Dan Adams is seen inside the case trying to blow wind from his whistle. The town buzzes about the seductive wheel as many plan a Virginia City ride this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
N. E. Hammer
Dan Adams
Dillon
Virginia City
Dillon Basketball Team Seeks State Bid After District Wins
Two fishermen found Andrew Parsons dead by hanging near Selway Park. A coroner's jury ruled it a self inflicted death. Charles P. Thomas buys E. M. Yeaman stock. Dillon rips three straight at Anaconda district tourney to earn a state berth in Bozeman next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Andrew Parsons
Selway Park
Charles P. Thomas
E. M. Yeaman
Anaconda
Dillon
Bozeman
Boy Scout Movement Turns Twenty Five Years Old
A Rotary-assembled reflection notes how Sir Robert Baden-Powell founded the Boy Scout movement a quarter century ago and credits Scouting with directing the energy of teen boys into constructive channels. It highlights global spread, local color, and sustained support from individuals and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Baden-Powell
England
Boy Scout Movement
The Way Out and the Constitution in Montana Politics
The article urges adherence to constitutional principles to revive the economy and address unemployment in Montana. It praises Roosevelt while criticizing excesses of capitalism, promotes a cooperative industrial revival, warns against unscrupulous promoters, and notes plans to propose new Montana industries tied to social security and pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Montana
Heat-Saving Hack Uses Sunlit Iron as Stove
During last summer's heat Mrs. Andrew McCaslin of McLouth Ram found a frugal cooking method by placing a heated flat iron in her yard to serve as a sun powered stove. The report also mentions Representative Ed Taylor of Colorado as a ranking member who helped move an interior appropriations bill, and notes comments about George Hobson of Bolokow Mo. along with Mrs Bankhead still not returned from hospital, including a brief remark on her pig’s squeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew McCaslin
McLouth, Ram
Ed. Taylor
Colorado
Appropriations Committee
George Hobson
President braces for clash over McCarren relief amendment
The president returns to Hyde Park ready to confront Congress on the McCarren amendment to the Public Works Relief measure of 4.88 billion dollars. He demands a fifty dollar security wage. Senator Reynolds proposes a compromise allowing the president to set local wage scales where prevailing wages hurt private industry. The amendments battle appears likely to pass as the compromise is deemed too broad and unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Congress
McCarren
Reynolds
Utility holding bill stirs house committee debate
Thursday discussion in the house interstate and foreign commerce committee focused on whether the utility holding bill endangers innocent investors. Representative Bulwinkle noted many objections came from garbled accounts, with hearings growing voluminous as crowds attend and lobbyists flood the corridors. The public faces a test of big business versus John Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Bulwinkle
North Carolina
John
Western man cited for long service in state politics
The passage praises Mr. Taylor for serving as floor leader and notes his fourteen terms in Congress representing the state. It closes with a cheer for another Western man who has achieved success in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Congress
Civil Service Oiler Exam Notice Fort Peck Montana
The United States civil service commission announces an open competitive examination for an Oiler. Applications must be on file with the secretary, board of U S civil service examiners, U S engineer department at Fort Peck Montana by March 18 1935. Competitors will be rated on experience and fitness with no need to report in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service ‘Commission
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Engineer Department
Lange Fort Peck
Montana
Fort Peck
Dillon
U. S. Engineer Department At
U. S. Civil Service District
Federal
Seattle
Washington
International Ice Patrol Sanctioned by Twenty Six Nations
The International Ice Patrol of the North Atlantic, approved January 20, 1914 by twenty six nations, has safeguarded U S Europe sea routes with no loss of life or vessels from iceberg collisions on these tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic
United States-Europe
Rotarian Magazine
Postmark Collector Sends Greetings Across States
Frederick G. Richardson of Water Town Mass collects stamps and postmarks from Ace Texas King North Carolina Queen Pennsylvania Jack Alabama and Joker Virginia. He has letters from these towns and notes friendship grows from shared mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick G. Richardson
Watertown
Mass
Ace
Texas
King
N. C
Queen
Jack
Ala
Joker, Va
Public notices and summons from Beaverhead County Montana
A garbled mix of 1935 land office notice for Frank Beehrer Reichle Montana legal summons in Perkins case and creditor notice for Grant Kenton estate. Also references Gerald Peters Reichle and Harriet Kenison executrix with Beaverhead County as locale and dates 1935 to 1995.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
County OF
Beaverhead
Mina Perkins
Notice of Tax Deed Application by W O Churchill
W O Churchill will apply to Beaverhead County Montana on February 28 1985 for a tax deed covering Lots 6 10 of Section 5 Lots 3 4 and 5 of Section 6 and 7 8 9 of Section 8 Township 1 South Range 10 West together with costs and interest due 227.40. Dated January 22 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O
Churchill
Beaverhead County
Montana
Township
W. C. Churchill
Notice to Creditors of Stephen J. Kambich
Executrix Mary Kambich announces a creditors period of ten months from February 21, 1935, for claims against Stephen J. Kambich, deceased. Claims must be shown with vouchers at John Collins law offices in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. First publication February 21 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Kenton
Henry G. Rodgers
Idaho
Dilion
Montana
Beaverhead County
Harriette R. Kenison
Stephen J. Kambich
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Dillon
Mary Kambich
Quieting Title Suit in Dillon Montana
Alias summons in Beaverhead County Montana seeks to quiet title to property in Dillon. The complaint lists multiple defendants including Orr and Poindexter heirs and unknown claimants. Deadline twenty days after service. case dated February 13, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Orr
Ernest I. Orr
Reta Orr
Bert Orr
John T. Orr
Iva Orr
Frances S. Kingsbury
Emma May Cooney
Philip Walter Poindexter
Lena Poindexter
Aura C. Orr
Margaret Orr Lowless
Ruth Orr Kelly
Charles 8. McHenry
Mary E., McHenry
State of
Montana
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Metes
Washington Street
Reeder Street
Fred Rife
Francis J. Gelhaus
Cheney plaintiffs seek to quiet title in Lima land
Beav erhead County Montana suit names Willey T Cheney and El ia W Cheney as plaintiffs against Frank P Shumaker Mayme Shumaker William A Tasker Joseph L Lewis Bruce Thompson Mrs Carl Stewart and others claiming any right or interest in Lots nineteen and twenty of Block seven in Plat B Slaters Addition to Lima Montana. Complaint filed February 11 1935 seeks quieting title with twenty day answer period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erith C. Perkins
State OF
Montana
Fred Rife
Francia Gelhaus
Henry G. Rodgers
Frank P .Shumaker
Mayme Shumaker
William A. Tasker
Joseph L. Lewis
Bruce Thompson
Carl Stewart
Beaverhead County
Sladers Addition
Lima
Drife
Francis Gelhaus
A. BE. Kelly
Plaintiffs
Dillon
Sealed Proposals Sought For Big Hole Irrigation Land Lease
Beaverhead County Commissioners invite sealed proposals for leasing land of the Big Hole Irrigation District. Bids due 10:00 AM March 5 1935. opened at regular board sessions. Leases may cover whole tract or parcels with fencing burdens on lessee. Term through January 1 1938. 25 percent bid deposit required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole Irrigation District
Board of Beaverhead County Commissioners
Eich Posal
Albert
Baker
TQ Er
Esata
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dillon Tribune
American Press Associaion
Official Paper of
Beaverhead ‘County
Dillon Postoffice
Tribune
the “Secret”. OF Scouting
By Curtis Howell
Representatives
Dole
Congressional Legislative Strategy Committee
House of Representatives
Ways and Means Committee
Congressional Legislative Committee For the Promotion of Social Security
Congressman Gomiments
Hon. Joseph
Dillon, Montana
Northwest
Federal Deposit Insurance’ Corporation
Civil Service Examination
S. R. Braden
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Frank W. Beehrer
Reichle
Newne
Prin. Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
A. S
Laimant
William Garrison
Albert Smith
Henry Lehman
Fay Gransberry
Thos
F. Corbally
U. S
Landmerer Falls
Peter. Sprueer
District Court
Anna May Blinn
Jmm A
Dillon, Mont
Willey T. Cheney
Lelia W. Cheney
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