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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1929
Page
6
A brightly decorated coach drawn by six horses carried Bedrock’s prominent residents to the Dillon opera. George Banks of Co. E First Montana Volunteers in the Philippines was later reported wounded in the arm in a recent engagement.
Word arrives that 400 head of mules will be unloaded soon for railroad construction. L H Bennett and C H Ruggles arrived from Butte to open a law office. Announcements note the Salt Lake marriage of Miss Florence Haines to Sherman Hughes.
Real estate transfers are listed from the Beaverhead Abstract Company for the week ending March 16 1929. The notice records property conveyances, with names and locations mentioned in the abstract entries.
Warranty deeds record transfers from Bert L. Siria to Beaverhead Ranch for 480 acres near Apex Arthur M. Keas to Margaret M. Willey for Lot 3 Block 6 Wisdom original townsite William Jacobson to Argenta Ranch for 640 acres in Grasshopper valley Security State Bank to Charles Wilson for property in Blacktail Deer Creek valley Quitclaim deed Exynest Waters to John Waters for Reichle area Decree of Distribution in the estate of Anna Buck deceased.
An advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a pleasant laxative for fretful children. It promises no narcotics and claims a teaspoonful can prevent future sickness, urging mothers to buy genuine syrup with clearly printed directions to avoid imitations.
The Montana legislature approved a bill curbing contracts for burial or cremation services and signed by Governor Erickson. It bans pre death contracts not tied to imminent death, defines personal services, and imposes up to $1000 fine or one year in jail per offense for soliciting or accepting payment for such contracts.
On a March afternoon in 1899 residents of Ryan's canyon investigated a loud blast that many mistook for Gabriel's horn. The sound prompted inquiries and curiosity as investigators searched for the source of the noise.
Thousands of dog goggles are being sold in London as pets enjoy motoring while avoiding eye irritation from dirt and wind. Owners report dogs showing interest in cars and driving adventures, with eyewear protecting their eyes from debris.
A Vancouver Province item reports a passenger aboard shouting for the ship’s captain to inspect a rattling stateroom as the vessel rocks. The phrase Olympic Berth appears as a possible nautical reference in the chaotic passenger report.
An old advertisement urges readers to wake with energy and promote kidney and bladder health using Foley Pills a diuretic stimulant. It touts over 25 years of use and credits Geo M Gosman successor to Potts as endorser.
The twenty first Montana legislature ends after 146 hours past the sixtieth day. Deadlock over 14 appropriation bills is broken with senate amendments accepted to fund railway and board of equalization. Total next biennium appropriation reaches 6 533 000 with projected revenue shortfalls and potential special session costs. Governor Erickson to sign remaining measures by Friday.
McNeil reports on a fifty ton milking table from Walker Gordon Company New Jersey enabling 1500 cows per stable. Cows walk on as tables rotate with attached electrical milking devices then are fed immediately after milking. The plan aims to industrialize milk production alongside cooperative lines.
The lily has long stood above other plants in Christian art as a symbol of purity. Known as the Madonna lily, it likely originated in the Levant and spread through Europe with Roman civilization, valued for its upright stalk, simple leaves, and bright white petals.
Public place encounter described with Goldsmith praising a soulful looking lass. Doctor Johnsing jokes he would not hear her speak citing a prior failed attempt where she called him an old tub of tripe. Louis Villè Conifer voice noted.
A vintage health column recounts Dr Caldwell’s 47 years of practice endorsing natural remedies for constipation. He rejects drastic purges and advises daily bowel movements using Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, a mild vegetable tonic, with free trial by mail from Monticello Illinois.
The palatable oriental drink tea was used as a remedy for gout and headaches in the late seventeenth century. It first appeared in France around 1656 with Samuel Pepys noting his first cup in 1660.
The annual stockholders meeting of the Western Wholesale Grocery Co. will be held Monday April 1 1929 at eight oclock in the company office Dillon Montana. Trustees to be elected for the ensuing year and other business to be transacted. March 4 1929 Q M Best president Adv 10 138.
U S Land Office Billings Montana February 28 1929 notice that Montana acting under an 1891 act has applied for selections of Lots 4 6 and 6 Section 6 Township 13 South Range 2 West and Lot? in Section 12 Township 14 Range 14 to the public. Protests on mineral versus agricultural value will be recorded for reporting to Washington. First publication March 8 1929 last April 6 1929.
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