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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1924
Page
8
Beardsley reports the No 2 well on section 9 85 2 in the Kevin Sunburst field is completed as a commercial well at a depth of 1642 feet. Worden notes a new modern filling station is being established here.
Dillon residents and visitors are listed in a collage of briefs. Names include D. A. Galt and Hazelbaker with land notes, Edgar Kenison inquires, Fashions and repairs at Tattersalls, E. W. Johnson promoting painting and mining, and various itineraries to Butte, Deer Lodge, and Seattle. Local sales and rentals, church events, and school news fill the page with social and business snippets.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association and the Montana Livestock Commission will each pay two dollars for every coyote pup caught within their jurisdictions from April 15 to July 1. The notice also includes a slander statement from W. H. L. Stephan denying remarks about Dr. L. Fr. Molleur and a Baker War Veterans Oil & Gas Company drilling update.
An advertisement urges readers to mail the cutout and ten cents to Foley & Co to receive a ten cent bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds plus free sample Foley Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Potts, the druggist, promotes the offer with sales copy.
The Montana State Normal College band directed by Lou Howard will perform in Dillon on Saturday night May 17 under the Athletic Association. The group, one of the oldest in the region, features Dewey Cashmore Ralph Crow and Morse Waldorf as soloists with a full instrumentation including cries from trombones saxophones and drums. Local Dillon boys Dewey Cashmore Ralph Crow and Morse Waldorf perform, with the male quartet attracting attention in nearby districts.
The Beaverhead Valley dairying piece explains why dairying matters to local farmers, outlines site and building layouts to reduce labor, and stresses pasture, irrigation, and crop choices such as sweet clover and sunflowers. It notes silos, corn, and crop rotation to lower costs, and highlights milk income stability.
Rev. Philip J. May presiding at morning worship at 11 o clock with the sermon titled A Wise Choice. Sunday school begins at 10 with Mn Cluley as superintendent. Community invited.
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