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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1938

Page

4

Cavalry Horse Inspection Praises Local Unit

The Tribune reports the city inspection of cavalry horses went very well with the inspector noting superior overall quality from twenty years of experience. A depot band greeted the legislator’s departure and a pistol incident at the northbound train disrupted travelers. Ruth Hall, identified as demi-monde, drank from a flask and fired at an imagined reptile, was arrested by Marshal Rote. Miss Jenkins and Miss Carrie Baril visited Dillon, and Thus. C. Galbraith traveled to the capital to observe the legislature's proceedings.

Ruth Hall Demi-Monde Marshal Rote Miss Jenkins Carrie Baril Sheridan Dillon C. Galbraith

Lima General Tom Trader Sees Light After Accident

General Tom Trader blinded for a week by mortar splash in eyes during plastering. Doctors expect regained sight soon and aid in troubled hours. Mr and Mrs Jas Edie plan a visit to Scotland to see their old home.

Lima Tom Trader Jas Edie Scotland

Shakespeare Club Annual Ball at Dillon Theatre

The Shake speare club held its annual ball at the Dillon theatre last evening and it was a success. Club ladies raised a tidy sum for the building fund. Grover C. Helming of Fox and Miss Cora Hawk of Basin Wyoming were married Monday afternoon by Rev. F E Dodds. Will Lovell returned from Los Angeles where he accompanied a shipment of sheep for his brother John Lovell. A T Barry won the Wisdom to Jackson mail contract, three times weekly, with first trip on Monday November 23. Martin Sorenson bought the W M Oliver ranch addition east of town for 25000.

Shakespeare Club Dillon Theatre Grover C. Helming Fox Cora Hawk Basin Wyo F. E. Dodds Will Lovell Los Angeles John Lovell Wisdom Jackson A. T. Barry Martin Sorenson W. M. Oliver Ranch Ada Dition

Premature peace hoax followed by dash to chaos in Dillon

Dillon residents, misled by last week’s peace news, reacted harshly when real news arrived, causing Monday night pandemonium. Dorothy Brundage underwent an appendicitis operation at St. Ann's hospital Anaconda, performed by Dr. Thorkelsen. Captain Poindexter left for Camp Grant, and Corporal George R. Baker led a winning relay team in St. Aignan France, also taking the 440 yard dash.

Dillon Dorothy Brundage St. Ann’s Hospital Anaconda Thorkelsen F. M. Poindexter Camp Grant Rockford Ill George R. Baker St. Aignan France Corporal Baker

Trautman Rites Set Funeral for Late A

Funeral services are scheduled for the late A Trautman. Details of the service location and time are announced by the family and local church officials. The obituary notes survivors and is a brief public notice in the local newspaper.

Supreme Court limits rail board in water rights case

The Montana Supreme Court ruled the state railroad and public service commission has no power to adjudicate water rights. The dispute, brought by Gallatin valley farmers against Montana Power Co., contends water in the Madison river was taken unreasonably. Attorney Wellington D. Rankin led the farmers. Judge A. J. Horsky had blocked rail board jurisdiction, a decision the high court sustained as a judicial matter beyond legislative scope.

State Railroad and Public Service Commission State Supreme Court Gallatin Valley Montana Power Company Wellington D. Rankin Madison River A. J. Horsky Rail Board Supreme Court

Dillon Man’s Brother Is Found Shot Dead Near The Dalles

J. W. Burrell received word that his brother Dewey Burrell was found murdered near the Dalles Oregon. He had been shot in the head and dragged from a car along the California highway about 24 miles out of the Dalles. Police seek the killer.

J. W. Burrell Dewey Burrell Dalles Ore California

Drum Corps Honored At Elks Meeting

Members of the Elks drum and bugle corps were guests at a Dillon lodge social after the business session. Frank Venable of Butte paid tribute to the local corps. The Dillon unit previously won Montana and Idaho drill championships. Ott Gordon showed Elks convention films in Anaconda and Elmo Winn screened the national BPOE meeting in Atlantic City. Refreshments followed.

Elks Drum and Bugle Corps Elks Lodge Frank Venable Butte Dillon Corps Montana Idaho Elks Anaconda Ott Gordon BPOE Atlantic City Elmo Winn

Five Days Remain for Tax Payments This Year

Miss Bertie Mathews county treasurer urges timely payment of first half taxes before the November 30 deadline to avoid long lines. Only about 800 of 3,300 taxpayers had paid by now, with total collectable taxes at 304,445.95 dollars. Some residents errantly believe a December 31 moratorium on penalties applies. the deadline was set by the state legislature before December.

Bertie Mathews

School Board Awards Building Contracts at State School of Mines

The state board of education awards four contracts totaling $177,191 for a library and museum building at the State School of Mines in Butte. The project has $200,000 available, including $90,000 from the federal government, with the balance loaned to the school. Cahill-Mooney, Co. of Butte bids $185,081 for general construction.

State Board of Education State School of Mines At Butte General Construction Cahill-Mooney, Company of Buttes

Congress eyes reform clash as new 76th opens

In the MARCH OF TIME feature the piece outlines shifts in the 76th Congress with party balance tightening for New Dealers, revolt potential in Senate, and likely action on amendments to the corrupt practices act, WPA and PWA probes, NLRA revision, social security extension, and budget reform. Berlin pogroms erupt as Jews face destruction. Goering imposes vast indemnities and social bans. Chicago report notes a parent’s concern over children’s radio influence based on a survey of 738 students.

Senate Congress House Legislative 76Th Congress Roosevelt WPA PWA NLRA Germany Berlin

Child listeners find thrill in radio programs

The text notes children exhibit strong physiological reactions to radio programs. Violent action isn’t the only source of excitement, as even a dog barking in a bath can thrill a child, with the biggest thrill being a premium offer in a show.

Legal Notice of Sale and Quiet Title Action in Dillon

Notice and summons detail private sale of Fawn Conklin estate real property in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana and an alias summons in a quiet title suit by John I Meyer vs Julia H Melton George M Melton and unknown claimants describing three parcels near Dillon with court dates and attorney Leonard A Schulz listed.

Court OF the Fifth Judicial District State OF Montana Beaverhead John I. Meyer Julia H. Melton George .M. Melton Beaverhead County Dillon M. M Union Ditch Canal Nevada Street Cornell Street Nelson Street City of Dillon Nelson and Dillon Street City of Dillon and Nelson Streets Union Ditch

Sale of Bannack School District Bonds Slated

The Bannack School District No. 1 trustees will sell seven hundred fifty dollars of bonds on December 22, 1988, at 4 PM at Bannack schoolhouse. Bonds may be amortization or serial, issued for ten years, at up to 4 percent interest, redeemable after five years, with bids at par plus accrued interest.

Board of Trustees Bannack School District Beaverhead County Montana Bannack School House Federal Emergency Relief Administration of Board of ‘Trustees State Board of Land Commissioners

Notice to Creditors Crystal Graphite Company Dissolved

The trustee Nora M. Smith for Crystal Graphite Company dissolves seeks creditors and stockholders to present claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims must be delivered to John Collins law offices Poindexter Block Dillon Montana Beav erhead County. First publication November 3 1938.

Crystal Graphite Company John Collins Poindexter Block Dillon Montha Beaverhead County Montana Nora M. Smith

Notice to Creditors of George W. Dart Estate

The administratrix Ada B. Dart of the George W. Dart estate in Beaverhead County Montana urges creditors and all with claims to present them with vouchers within four months of the first publication. Address is John Collins law offices Poindexter Block Dillon Montana. First publication November 3 1938.

District Court of Fifth Judicial District State of Montana Beaverhead Fawn Conklin Dillon Beaverhead County East Side John Collins Poindexter Sam W. Conklin George W. Dart Poindexter Block Ada B. Dart

Notice to Co-Owners of Quartz Lode Claims Montana

Finlay Beaton reports expending 500 in labor and improvements on Betty No. 1 West Star No. 1 East Star Lost Cabin and Betty No. 2 quartz lode mining claims in Beaverhead County Montana. Claims are recorded in Book 92 pages 194 195 195 96 and 7498 99 in the county records to hold the premises.

George Huddiey Finlay Beaton Squaw Mountain Beaverhead County Montana West Star Star

Card of Thanks for Michael Lauterbach

We thank friends for assistance and expressions of sympathy during the sickness and death of our husband and father, the late Michael Lauterbach. Margaret Lauterbach Adolph Lauterbach Eddie Heikkila George Heikkila.

Michael Lauterbach Margaret Lauterbach Adolph Lauterbach Eddie Heikkila George Heikkila

Western Air Route Linking Canadian U S Alaska Traffic

Western Air Express confirms filing with the Civil Aeronautics Authority to connect Canadian and American routes through Montana. The plan would bridge Great Falls Montana to Lethbridge Alberta linking with Trans Canada Airline, MacKenzie Air Service and United Air Transport and provide direct U S Alaska service via Edmonton Fort John and White Horse Banff and Jasper parks.

Western Air Los Angeles U.P Montana Civil Aeronautics Authority Alvin P. Adams Western Air Express Great Falls Mont Lethbridge Alta Trans-Canada MacKenzie Air Service United Air Transport Edmonton Fort John White Horse Banff Jasper Parks

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