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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1917
Page
9
The timetable lists trains on the Oregon Short Line with No. 32 southbound at 7:45 p.m. No. 30 southbound at 9:30 a.m. No. 29 northbound at 4:25 a.m. and No. 31 northbound at 1:58 p.m. indicating daily schedule details for travelers and crews.
Local and personal items from Dillon include visits by Mrs Charles Perry, HH B Selway, C P Thomas and J T Leimert candidates for city treasurer, and Miss Lillian Jaques of Lima. Socials feature a Junior Missionary food sale, weddings, and flower orders. goods advertised include tattersall bargains, Zensal for eczema, and a vacuum cleaner for rent.
Various items show Arcola cigar stock and press inquiries for Beles, George W T goes to Helena on a sketch map project, Henry Hackett attends funeral in Anaconda, a birth in Weiser Idaho makes a grandfather, old newspapers for sale, Staudaher brothers mourned Nicholas’ death, agent change for Anaconda Standard, ads for Phoré TOW and Jee Yuen, Dillon visitors George and Mrs Melton, Beaverhead sheepmen meet in Sheridan, a lost purse and bracelet offered $25 reward, official certificate of acknowledgment by A C Linden before Jay S Baker dated March 21 1917.
The speaker touts land as an ever-rising investment and claims dry land has doubled in value over two years and will double again in the next two. They urge readers to act and mention C. L. Worth as the successful promoter behind the deal.
A Dillon resident thanks county commissioners and locals for kindness during illness and foot loss. The speaker notes county doctors helped end tobacco and liquor habits, expressing deep gratitude for the care received.
The Montana railroad commission appealed to railroads Tuesday to rush feed to starving stock in Helena. Serious losses of cattle and sheep are feared across the region as shortages bite livestock herds and grazing.
A Boston Transcript quip highlights a public exchange about foolishness and making a living. The remark contrasts a pleasanter world without fools with the notion that it would be harder to earn a living if fewer fools existed.
State Board of Examiners invites bids for groceries and other supplies and for stationery and office goods to be used at the Dillon Montana dormitory for four months from May 1 1917. Bids due by noon April 18 1917 at the college office and opened publicly.
Notice is given that A. C. Linden of Dillon Montana is sole owner and intends to transact business as Dillon Sales Agency with a principal place of business in Dillon Montana. Dated March 21 1917. A. C. Linden.
Notice is given that the annual meeting of stockholders of Western Wholesale Grocery Company will be held Monday evening April 2 1917 at eight o'clock at 231 3 5 7 North Montana Street Dillon Montana to elect trustees for the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting. Dated March 12 1917 Jupson P Best Secretary. 11 13
E B Roe as administrator of Georgia Tong estate sues Lillian M Strowbridge and Clarence I Strowbridge estate. Sale set for March 20 1917 at 11am at the courthouse front door Dillon Beaverhead Montana. Property described by legal parcel and improvements with cash terms.
Montana district court schedules regular terms for Beaverhead Jefferson Madison counties in 1917 with sessions on February 13 February 18 May 7 May 14 June 1 August 6 August 6 September 24 November 5 and December 3 each starting at 10:00 a.m. The order is issued from Chambers Virginia City Madison County Montana dated December 4 1916 and signed by William A Cc Ark Jos C Smith.
In the District Court of Montana Beaverhead County the executrix Rose Ansamps announces creditors must present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be filed at Pease & Samuelson law offices in Dillon Montana, the estate’s business location. First publication February 23 1917.
Notice to file applications for grazing cattle horses and sheep in Beaver Head National Forest for the 1917 season. Applications must be filed in Dillon Montana on or before March 20 1917. Full information on grazing fees and blank forms available on request.
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