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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1925
Page
8
A parade of names and brief items from Dillon and nearby towns. Fors gren's Grocery supplies Aladdin Lamps and public land script are advertised. Local residents and visitors including Hazelbaker, Kambich, McKinney, Shenon, Pierce, Oliver, Waddell, Jennings, Gowen, Hier, Hedges, Birrer, Nyhant, Wall, Goyer, Streb, Nyhart, Grace Smith, Goldie Henderson, and many others are noted with trips, business, or social events.
Wendell Jardine traveled from his Jackson ranch to attend to business in Butte and advertise local services. An Albantic Garage notice promotes car storage with day and night service under E. J. Schwefel. Dillon merchants tout bargains in household goods at Tatter sall’s House Furnishing and Original Variety Store. Music lovers from Dillon, including Mrs. Collins and Miss Lowe, attended Freda Hempel’s concert in Butte last Tuesday evening.
Mrs Elmer Gordon and her son Roscoe of Armstead were shopping in Dillon on Saturday. Frank Robison drove from Point of Rocks to the city on the same day for a visit.
A food sale is announced by Catholic ladies at Graeter Grocery Store on Saturday May 23. Adv. 21.
Dillon resident Mrs. W. C. Carr reports severe kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and weakness improving after using Doan's Pills a diuretic. Ad promotes Doan's Pills as a trusted kidney remedy priced 60c at dealers. Also notes Holly Sugar plans 250 acres of beet growth at Miles City for the company.
A Libby deposit of zonolite is valued at about $25 per ton and is believed to contain several million tons, potentially impacting local mining and industrial prospects.
An old advertisement invites readers to mail ten cents and their address to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a sample bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds and free sample Foley Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Potts the druggist promotes the offer.
Transfers recorded in the Title Books of the Beaverhead Abstract Company for the week ending May 16 1925 show deeds recorded and parties involved. Properties shifted among several residents and local firms with no notable disputes or liens reported.
Warranty deeds record transfers from William S Hillman to Edith Deve for 420 acres near Barretts and from E Gertrude Jones to Hillman for 420 acres near Barretts. Transfers include Dillon additions in Rife and of Idaho and Reeder streets in Dillon, plus 155.2 acres near Wise River and 840 acres on Big Hole river held by a guardian for Mary Kieffer Edwards. Sheriff's and Guardian deeds complete the listing with John Dodge to Anna Connelly for 320 acres on the Dillon Bench.
Dillon issued three marriage licenses on Monday tying a yearly high as Clerk of Court Fred Rife processed the records. Floyd Seybold and Thelma L. Smithies led the list, followed by Torrey F. Reno and Bertha Christine, then Roscoc Johnson and Trene O'Brien married by Judge Rodgers.
The Lewistown Cat Creek oil field will undergo extensive exploration and development work this year as operators push new drills and seismic surveys to increase production. Local officials say the program emphasizes resource potential and job creation.
The Town-enti-Mighty Monarch mine near Rindersburg reports ore values exceeding 100 dollars per ton, signaling strong ore markets for the region.
A rural speaker reflects on loud lady soloists and a neighbor who hates high sopranos. He recalls the soprano dispute and a fiery reaction to a female opry score. The piece ends with a quip about being moved to anger by a Busby Berkley style song.
Dillon's First Baptist Church describes itself as the unselfish, mission minded body of baptized believers in Jesus Christ. It invites worship with Bible school at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m., 7 p.m., and 8 p.m. Midwest Refining announces pipeline plans from Big Wake oil fields to Combs station on the Northern Pacific line.
James Kirkpatrick, agent for Beaverhead County Montana, offers the Hottell Flat-Bottomed Ditcher. Reversible throws dirt to one side, adaptable to any depth or width, with four sizes and quick delivery from Denver. See unit in Frying Pan basin. Order now.
Notice is given that plats of survey for fractional township 9S 12W MPM, fractional township 6S 5W MPM, and township 8S 11W MPM have been received. They will be officially filed June 24 1925 at 10am, after which lands may be entered by first qualified applicant. U S veterans receive 91 day preference to Sept 24 1925.
A widow with a seven year old child seeks housekeeping work in a ranch home for a single man. She identifies herself as Mrs. P. Young of Long Beach California. Gene Delivery. Adv 18-tf.
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