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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1935
Page
4
A jumble of dispatches notes earthquakes near Helena and Dillon plus wartime chatter on Ethiopian affairs and misfired modernity. Reports cover Helena quake aftermath, housing needs, Ethiopians and Italians, and oddly, grand hunting quests and old-fashioned relics revived in daily life.
Report of a Birch Creek shooting in which Nathan Axe was attacked by Mosen the Frenchman. Harold Schenck, Axe’s partner, killed Mosen in retaliation after Axe was stabbed. Schenck believed to have fired the fatal shot. Also notes Dillon merchants expanding stocks and a Montana Baptist church upgrade with new pulpit furniture and a fine ten summer chandelier.
From the Tribune November 8 1895 reports work on the Normal school foundation continues. Dillon residents worry about wood shortages as deep mountain snow and mud prevent wood haulers from reaching town. City council planned a Friday meeting to decide on electric arc lights for street lighting once the utility starts up. After discussion five lights were approved for intersections of Montana and Idaho streets, with a possibility of two more later.
The Montana dairy campaign during August sparks widespread interest with requests from across the United States. The state Dairy Division and the American Association of Creamery Butter Manufacturers publish a detailed plan for others to use. The Western Regional Dairy Association invites a Montana representative to Oakland in November to share insights on the use more dairy products drive.
The Montana Standard warns rabbits, especially jackrabbits, pose a growing highway hazard. Motorists report fatal accidents and wrecks from rabbits in the road, with bones turning into sharp projectiles on impact and punctured tires.
The junior choir will meet for practice Thursday afternoon at 4:30 at St James Church. Next year looks promising for farmers and stockmen with opportunities to acquire desirable cattle or sheep ranches. C C Newman, Dillon Montana offers ranch or farm outfitting.
Notice to creditors of William Ashworth deceased and stockholders of Farmer Union Trading Company Dillon Montana. Administrator F H Thompson seeks claims within four months at J E Kelly law office Dillon. Special meeting November 30 1985 to amend Articles of Incorporation detailing capital stock classes and voting rights.
Notice is hereby given that Luella Lyon widow of Joseph Lyon of Dillon Montana born 1900 filed an Additional Stockraising Homestead Entry on Sept 17 1980. Serial number ENE 27 in Township 8 South Range 6 West Lots 3 4 and the survey areas sunw h ny sw.
Notices in Dillon Montana list a three year proof land claim in section township and range details with witnesses, followed by a public notice to creditors for the estate of Augusten DuGay deceased, appointing J B L Kelly as administrator and requiring claims within four months. includes a summons in a Sawyer versus Sawyer case and a public land notice from Great Falls U.S. Land Office with scattered names and dates.
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