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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1930
Page
5
A $1000 reward is offered for evidence leading to conviction of anyone unlawfully butchering or stealing beef or veal on the ranges near the Big Hole Horse Range Grasshopper Centennial Red Rock and Black Tail. Report evidence to Sheriff W C Orr or Stock Inspector D V Erwin.
820 acre ranch for sale all under irrigation suitable for sheep or cattle. Good terms if desired. Inquire W. B. Gustin Twin Bridges Montana.
For sale or trade a 400 acre hay ranch near Tribune with abundant water shelter and timber. Property labeled Stock Ranch in Tribune with address details. Listing notes potential buyers or traders inquires and emphasizes resource richness and suitability for ranching operations.
The column lists numerous visitors and residents in Dillon from Butte Monida Armstead Grant and Dell among others. It notes hospitality events, a marriage license issued to Latimar F Chadek and Viola Rea, church activities at St James and a Methodist Ladies Aid meeting. Cattle shipments and buyers are also mentioned.
A decree of divorce was granted Thursday afternoon by Judge H. G. Rodgers to Vera Slatton from James Slatton.
Mrs W W Hawkins hosted the Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting on Thursday afternoon with Mrs Hawkins and Mrs Otis Wedum as hostesses. Also reported, Herman Jackson a retired Big Hole basin pioneer ranchman is seriously ill at the Harry Clark home on Railroad Ave.
Pictures from the Montana exhibit at the International Livestock Show in Chicago last winter are on display in the office of Lieutenant Governor F A Hazelbaker.
Mr and Mrs Findlay Watson and their family left Friday for Salt Lake City to start their new life. Mr Watson has accepted a responsible position with the Murray Motor company.
C E Rude shipped 12 carloads of cattle to California Sunday and 15 more carloads have been loaded in the past week. A shipment of 175 head of fat cattle to California was made by Martin Jackson. John Collins returned from a business trip to Washington D C via Boston and Wisconsin visiting relatives of Mrs Collins and his parents in Rochester Minnesota. He noted spring was evident in Washington around the first of the month.
J. E. Border of the Montana extension department visited the city last Friday to confer with Bernard Williams about the Smith-Hughes program in the area.
Word from Frank Eliel says he expects to sail soon from San Francisco through the Panama canal to New York and visit Chicago before returning to Dillon around May 1. Carl Hansen spent the weekend in the city from his Armstead area ranch.
Miss Norah Connelley county treasurer received a 4363.85 check last Monday for this county’s February share of the state gasoline tax.
Rush J. White of Wallace Idaho renowned mining engineer visited the city on Wednesday to close a deal on the Rocky Mountain Goat gold property near Salmon owned by Crossley and Johnson of this city.
The article notes the United States reaches its farthest north at Minnesota with locations near Lake of the Woods along the forty ninth parallel, highlighting the country’s extreme northern boundary.
Fred Woodside, long promoting Dillon as an air minded community, passed his final pilot's test in Butte last Tuesday. He earned credit for 300 hours of solo flying and received the government license.
Dexter Rexroad of Dell wed Roberta Roberts of this city at noon Monday. Rev. R. C. Shannon of the Baptist church officiated. The couple was accompanied by Miss Clara Sorenson and Wayne Roberts. Mrs. Rexroad is the daughter of prominent Apex ranchers, W. E. Roberts.
A pair of Indigenous travelers at San Francisco airport flew for the first time and tossed corn meal through the cabin window to placate the gods. The act reflects traditional beliefs accompanying early air travel.
A farthingale is a contrivance resembling a hoop skirt or crinoline. Used to extend skirts, it enabled fuller silhouettes for women in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
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