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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1928
Page
4
Town records claim Ekalaka in this state derives its name from Mrs Dave Russell, a full blooded Sioux woman. The piece notes general discontent over inventory and tax reporting and aside remarks about public sentiment.
An English scientist asserts he can light a cigarette with live steam. He questions the need for a high pressure steam boiler when matches are cheap and convenient.
The passage argues a cigar band is mainly an advertising ploy that irritates many smokers. It compares enjoying southern California sunshine in winter with the reluctance to return north after funds run out.
The article notes Trotsky’s exile to Russian Turkestan will give him time to recall the regime’s terrors. It argues the irony of exile from the republic he helped found is nearly unbearable. It suggests Smith and Jones could win if nominated and elected in November.
Major steamship lines push ahead with thirteen large transatlantic passenger ships under construction or ordered by year end. Two of these will be the largest vessels ever launched, signaling a fierce race with upcoming airliner competition.
The push to outlaw submarines gathers support from multiple sectors as these vessels are seen as dangerous to both sides. Many lives have been lost in peacetime due to sinking, while European nations except England favor keeping subs as a trusted coast defense.
Classified advert lists sale of piano dresser oil stove two rocking chairs sewing machine washing machine and other furniture at 100 West Sebree Street contact phone 329-1 100 for detailsPosted November 11
Montana counties report 1927 livestock sales totaling 67.05 million dollars. Beaverhead led with 8.43 million, Yellowstone 3.03 million, followed by Fergus Cascade and others above one million. State totals by product show cattle 29.30 million, sheep and lambs 12.73 million, milk and dairy 10.81 million.
The Montana State Normal College faculty extends heartfelt sympathy for Isabel Mernaldo, noted instructor, with remarks on her moral character and devotion to children. Resolutions officially record the tribute, to be published in Dillon papers and Montana Education. CO. SUPT. OF SCHOOLS.
One hundred percent attendance awardees include Dell Blacktail No II Mill Point and Jones. Honor roll lists many names such as Kathryn Rice Muriel Edwards William Buyan Archie Green Genevieve Green Virginia Ferguson Allie Hancock Evelyn Polish Rost Tadovich Josephine Verbance Frances Carr Glady Carr Michiko Murakami William Wall Harry Ford Helen Wenger Beryl Woody Mary Woody Dorothy Finsley Floyd Kennison Jr Arthur Harris Tom Judge Ruth Irion Joe Brown Tommie Ames Billie Ann Rife Alan Bradley Tommy Craver Joe Mansfield Leslie Hjort Ralph Waldemar Dorothy Weldemar Ada Waldemar Le Mere Schroeder Desmond Barrett Junior Stallings Jane Stallings Philip Brown Delia Butt John Hirschy Dorothy Husted La Reeta Crossley Elwyn Bell Edith McClain Betty Roe Bennie Johnson Wilma Christinsen Alice Inabnit Rudolph Skinder Lloyd English Charlotte Hermann Julia Sorenson Ellen Keenan Anna Skender Hannah Malesich Jack Shepherd Richard Sheppard Bobby Anson Allen Gross Bernard Knudson Sandy Allen Alvin Millecan Dorothy Hurley Marian Hurley Margie Keas Ellen Ras
Montana automobile owners applying after April 30 face a 10 percent penalty, says Austin Middleton of Deer Lodge. The penalty targets cars registered before April 1 and will mainly affect half year licenses. Daily applications run about a thousand, with year‑to‑date licenses exceeding last year. Truck licenses also exceed last year. the prison plate factory runs near capacity, producing about 2,000 plates per nine hours with inmate labor except for the superintendent.
We express deep appreciation for the kindness shown during our sad mission in Dillon. Thanks to our sister's friends for the beautiful floral offerings sent to us after her illness and death. Our hearts hold a large place for Dillon and those who cared. Peter Meraldo, Mrs. Tom Kelly.
Bronze gobblers and hens guineas and ducks offered by Carter Livestock Co. Call 72F06 or 2-J-Adv for details.
The Ag club hosts the third annual farmers party Saturday night in the Beaverhead County High School gym. Prof. M J Abbey from Montana State College will discuss vocational education. The program includes music, talks by department heads, and an old time dance with Virginia reel and quadrilles. Refreshments afterward. tours of departments available.
Polaris oo Andy Hays visited Dillon in the latter part of last week. Mrs. E A Manchesseau and son Dewey attended to business in Dillon over the weekend. Andy Pyle and John Judge visited the Wilman mines last Sunday. Mrs. D Y Kannegaard shopped in Dillon Saturday. Master Jerry Harris visited his parents at the Carroll ranch over the weekend. Carl Knoll and Andy Pyle made a business trip to Dillon Monday. Last Sunday was the most disagreeable day of the winter. W S Tash starts his steers for the railroad Thursday morning with Andy Pyle in charge. Two hundred fat heifers bought by J Dodd fed at the Marchesseau ranch on the 7th en route to the Big Hole. Otto Pahnish attended to business at the upper ranch Monday. Leon and Jake Beese surveyed Dillon last week-end, selling their fur. Adeplh Pahnish is storing ice crop. Mrs Richardson from Lima visited friends last Saturday.
Miss Miriam Nattrass of Dillon and Walter Branch were united in marriage at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Allan Haldeman officiating. The couple will reside at the Brandon teacherage until the school term ends, then move to the ranch.
The piece notes persistent winter weather beginning February 2 and hints at a groundhog myth or bank as a possible cause while describing the severity of the chill.
The P. T. A. will hold a regular meeting in the assembly at the old training school at 3 30 p m next Tuesday March 20. Program includes community singing Girls Glee Club Miss Myra Booth director financial condition of district number ten J E Monroe vocal solo Mrs Hugh Bates accompanist Mrs A Cashmore Educational Current Events Hostesses Stella North Mrs Frank Kellum Mrs Carl Hartwig Jessie Duboc Mrs Floyd Best Mrs D A Galt Genevieve Metlen Mrs Bert Orr Lenore Thompson
Mrs Mary B of San Francisco says Foley Pills diuretic quickly stopped back pain and sleepless nights caused by rheumatic pains. The ad urges others not to suffer kidney and bladder ailments and notes availability from Geo M Gosman, a local druggist, at a small cost.
Six full blood Shorthorn Durlism bulls for sale aged 16 to 24 months. Registration papers available. Address Harve W. Dull et at Twin Bridges Montana. Adv, 8-18.
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