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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1928
Page
3
A parade of visitors from Grant Alder Armstead Missoula Butte and other areas stop in Dillon for business visits and social calls. Notables include Charles Pederson Richard Lang Pat Desmond and Mrs Ruth Bennett along with university students and forest officials attending events in nearby towns.
The record lists residents and guests visiting Dillon from Whitehall Jackson Reichle Twin Bridges Sheridan and Missoula. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Irvine Eaton Alban Hodges and others with travel from California Virginia City and Apex. A painting crew brightened the depot grounds.
The Rev L L Wood of Missoula gave a lecture on Rustling at the Baptist church Tuesday evening. The talk was described as likely to do good in the county.
The Tribune notes a 22 degree below zero morning in Dillon. English tourist R B Tupper visited and saw a North American Indian. George Murray sold Beaverhead Livery to William Williams. A bicycle tourist passed through, reporting fair roads. Dillon attracts Sunday visitors from Butte for day trips.
Realty transfers include 640 acres near Almstead and Selway Sheep Co ranch, 151.14 acres Centennial valley, 120 and 480 acres in Centennial valley, and 600 acres Hoffman Gulch near Dillon. Quitclaim deeds cover Red Rock area. Mining ties transfer Argyle Silver to Quartz Hill. Water right appropriation filed by Ernest Waters for a spring near Apex.
Consumer testimonial from Pomona California praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for stopping hard persistent coughs and throat irritations quickly. The ad notes pine tar and honey demulcent action and recommends asking Geo. M. Gosman, the local druggist, for the remedy.
The Dillon gathering on the sugar beet project drew the largest attendance yet for the city. Gov E L Norris and T J Walsh spoke along with other state leaders on the industry likely to become a major Beaverhead County enterprise. There are 304 voters registered for the city election. A cast is being selected for the home talent entertainment The Pixies to be presented in Dillon soon.
Real estate transfers are listed from the Beaverhead Abstract Company title books for the week ending March 17 1928. The notices cover property changes recorded in local deeds and conveyances. Names and details of individual property transfers are itemized in the week’s ledger.
U. S. A. conveys 120 acres in Centennial valley to William E Koch. Wason M. Oliver deeds 4 acres north of town to Albert Mikkelgon. Maud Leake transfers 240 acres in Alaska basin, Centennial valley to John A Jones. R O McClintock sells 2080 acres in Big Hole basin to McClintock Trunkey Co. D R Gordon transfers 200 acres near Armstead to Lillie Gordon.
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