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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1936
Page
4
From the Tribune notes dated Sept 2 1887 the consecration of St James church is reported with Bishop Brewer and visiting rectors in attendance. The band stand was moved to Bannack street and nearby Dart Hardware. local social details are included.
From the Tribune dated Sept 7 1906. The tenth year at the State Normal College opened last Tuesday with a total enrollment of 144 students. Also notes Battling Nelson lost to Joe Gonsii on a foul in the forty second round at Goldfield Nev on Sept 3. County commissioners opened bids for installing a clock in the courthouse tower.
Twenty years ago C. B. Niblack was injured in a fishing trip, breaking several fingers on his right hand. Dillon residents who traveled to Wisdom for the Harvest celebration last week reported the roads good and said the drive could be done in under four hours.
Government notes from the Year book of Agriculture stress that equal protein amounts from different sources vary in value due to amino acids. Soybean oilmeal is praised as nutritious, well balanced, highly digestible and widely used in poultry, dairy, beef, hog and sheep feeds. Commercial feeds also feature soybean oilmeal as a protein ingredient.
Photographer John Van Guilder explains how to handle sun-in-front shots. Use lens shielding, hats, or lens hoods to avoid flare, and compose with backlighting for silhouettes. Adjust stop openings and exposure for subjects against bright skies, outlining them against ridges or dunes.
Sylvester Plumlee of Olney Illinois, nicknamed the marry ingest man in the world, has been married nine times and now weighs a group of about 50 widows and spinsters who, he says, are "just crazy about me."
A string of short items features Rev. R B Frederick of Ports mouth seeking a church base ment, Charles Near of Seattle inventing a wood splitting machine, Alva Hanawalt from Monticello preserving wishbones, and Emmett C Taylor traveling to feed squirrels near the state house. Also noted are skin grafts performed in Washington Indiana, a dentist accident in Evanston Illinois, Arizona horseshoe contest contenders Jack Robinson and Frank Cvera, Maude Ellen Lynch’s water bottle collection, and London Ontario’s mayoral drunkenness fine rule.
Charles Sprintz of Springfield Oregon performs on a harmonica turned by his nose, producing classical and jazz tunes.
A New York messenger boy admitted kissing girls he delivered telegrams and was ordered to abstain for six months. Detroit man explains missing nose by claiming his wife grabbed it during a quarrel. A Pennsylvania man on his wedding trip dies of a heart attack in Michigan. Portland Humane Society appeals for help with a mouse issue in a basement. New Orleans briefly has three mayors in one day due to resignations and acting replacements. A New York police roll leads to suspension amid income probe. A German attic tale notes wrens nesting in trousers pockets. Lawyers’ fees totaling about 2.4 million dollars are awarded in the Reynolds tobacco estate case.
Executors Claud A. Butts Wilbur C. Whiting and Hazel O Keefe publish notice to all creditors and claimants of Carrie H. Whiting deceased to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at the law office of J B Kelly Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Dated September 1 1986.
Public notices from 1936 cover estate administration claims and four-month exhibit period, city council resolutions for special assessments in lighting district Nos. 7 and 8, sprinkling district No. 1 and 2, and a mining claim sale order and public publication requirement.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Great Falls Montana gives notice that Eugene A Boam of Grant Montana has filed intent to make 3 year Homestead Proof to establish his claim to Lot 4 Sec 28 and various NE and SE parcels in Township 11 South Range 14 West MP Meridian. The proof is to be made before Fred Rife Clerk at the District Court Dillon Montana on September 7 1936. Witnesses named include Ralph Liggett Arthur L Salmon George H Smith and Frank Allen all of Grant Montana. THOS F CORBALLY Register.
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