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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1922
Page
8
Local Dillon area reports a flurry of activity with Shriners events drawing crowds. Visits from figures like Judge Lyman H. Bennett and various Dillon residents coincide with notices of sales, legal notices, and assorted business and social travel across the county.
Farmers stroll among warehouses and elevators as wheat oats peas and potatoes start moving to market. The county reports a splendid crop with hay shipped and strong prices for spring beef wool lambs and fall beef, signaling robust farm income.
Albert P. Stark of Livingston seeks election as associate justice of the Montana Supreme Court after thirty years in state service. He has practiced law privately and served as district judge with a record described as unexcelled. Stark won the Republican party nomination in a field noted for high quality candidates. Born in Michigan he attended Albion College before his career path continued.
The obituary traces Judge Stark from Ludington Michigan where he studied law to Reed City, then Livingston Montana where he settled in 1897. He served as city and county attorney before his 1912 election as judge of the sixth judicial district and his 1916 and 1920 reelections. In 1922 he briefly led the Montana Supreme Court commission, earning official thanks. He married with three children at Montana State University Missoula. his eldest son served in World War I and joined the American Legion. his father was a Civil War veteran.
Lamb buyers sellers and brokers face a shortage of shipment cars. Railroad officials say they are doing all possible to supply empties. The problem stretches beyond Minnesota as railroads nationwide feel the heavy business load and rising costs.
J T Osborn of Lucasville Ohio reports ten years of kidney trouble with relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. Backache rheumatic pains dizziness and blurred vision are listed as symptoms. Sold everywhere. Sweden awards a 2 000 000 contract for a powerful radio plant near Gothenburg on the west coast.
Daniel Boyle, Republican nominee for re election to the state rail road and public service commissions, has long ties to Montana. Born in Cataraugus County New York, he began work on the Erie railroad at 13 as a water boy and rose to track supervisor before moving to Montana to join the Northern Pacific railway engineering department.
The narrative follows a railway career from roadmaster in Montana to general superintendent of the central division of the Northern Pacific railway system from 1905 to 1908 before health issues forced resignation. Boyle seeks re election to the state railroad and public service commissions citing lifelong experience and irrigation knowledge as qualification to judge cases fairly.
Former Indiana governor James V. Goodrich told Montana Republicans in Missoula that Carl Riddick will win the U S Senate race, carrying nearly all counties. He praised Riddick as a capable, long‑time Washington worker and urged vigilance against overconfidence.
A World War veteran commends Carl Riddick for honesty and leadership in the Republican party. The speech contrasts Harding era challenges with Lincoln era precedent and notes Montana wool prices and farm morale. It also marks 50 years since Yellowstone was designated a public pleasure ground and game preserve with 19 national park reservations now in use.
A brass bound mahogany desk once owned by Sir Walter Scott sold for 182 dollars. The writing surface holds works including The Lady of the Lake The Lay of the Last Minstrel and Marmion. Inscribed on the brass border reads Walter Scott of Abbotsford.
A collage of classified prompts includes a mail order ad for Foley products a Montana abstract company note by Frank Hazlebaker Dillon Montana and an advertisement for Carpets and Inoleum at Tattersall's with various dates and prices for small local services.
A St Paul man owns a King James Bible dating to 1612 found in use. A 15 foot long treaty bowl weighing 600 pounds was discovered in British Columbia. German traders sell Chinese rice in Colombia at lower prices than U.S. dealers. The Soviet Union renews exile as punishment in Siberia.
Percy Lyman has completed a painting showing Mrs Slade riding a mouse colored mare during the 1865 Vigilante execution. The artwork, loaned to Thomas J Farrell, is now on display at Farrell's Wallace street home attracting attention, via the Madisonian.
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