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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1927
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an item about the post office handling mail for transmission via emails as second class matter. Details are unclear but reference to mail classification and processing appear.
The piece critiques congressional work for December and notes plans to introduce Farm Relief and Mississippi Flood bills. It discusses a possible temporary seating for Ware pending Pennsylvania recounts, the Senate investigating committee's access to votes, and public pressure to block Vare, with expulsion needing a two thirds vote if recounts fail.
The article notes Manitoba farmers control a large wheat pool moving 200 million bushels, with exporters losing wheat profit and farmers gaining higher prices. It compares Canada and the United States, praising rail mileage and noting Canada produced 410 million bushels last year after 15 million six decades ago. it concludes with a nod to Canada as a powerful neighbor.
Miss Corabelle Teachman, longtime Methodist pastor in Sheridan, was honored at a farewell reception by the Ladies Aid at Mrs. O. J. Olson’s home. The event featured readings and musical numbers, with plans to assign a new pastor to the Ennis church in the Madison valley.
A reflective piece questions Henry Ford's regard for his new ventures as his old Model T cars age. The writer recalls the enduring appeal of Model T vehicles and hopes Ford will treat his newer projects with care while preserving the rough and ready spirit that defined the original cars.
The training school welcomes four new staff members including Miss Mira Booth in charge of music and teachers Ardis Wynne and Eleanor Hedrick. Mrs. Esther York joins grade 3A with Nebraska credentials. Existing staff such as Miss Ella Free resigns for Winnetka.
The Dillon high school stock judging team of Fred Crouse Raymond Johnson and Claude Howell won second place in the stock judging contest at the state fair this week. Howell placed first in individual judging and the Dillon team won first in swine judging and second in sheep. Eight teams competed and the community extends congratulations.
Bids for fencing a new county road between Wise River and Dewey were to be completed about November 15 with traffic not opening until spring. Two crews should finish the Wise River to Dewey section in about three weeks, per Mr. Metlen. The board adjourned Wednesday at noon after completing all business on the agenda.
Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed bids for 3158 rods of fencing along the right of way of State Federal Road Project No 241A near Glen. Bids due September 17 1927 at 10 00 am with certified check required. Plans and specs filed in Dillon office. The board reserves the right to reject any bid.
Transfers recorded in the Beaverhead Abstract Company books for the week ending September 3, 1927 include deeds conveying parcels of land among local residents and businesses, with details of grantors, grantees, and property locations as registered in the county records. Several parcels change hands in Dillon and surrounding areas, reflecting ongoing property activity in the region.
United States grants patent to William M. Clausey for 634.21 acres near Monida on the Continental Divide and to Montana school lands for 3,416.76 acres near Snow Shoe Pass.
A series of property deeds records transfers in Dillon and surrounding areas. Martha Quackenbush Robert Quackenbush and Liliss Selway to Mabel Mayfield parcels in original townsite. Lawrence Brainard to Parley Merrill blocks in Sla der subdivision to Lima. Anna Provost to Emery Pulver and Mrs Alexander MacGregor lots in Dillon. William Clausey and Gleed Brothers exchange 634.21 acres near Monida Continental divide. Bucy to Gleed Brothers 322.73 acres Centennial valley. Minnie Lawrence to William H. Wilson 321.67 acres upper Blacktail valley. Belle Baldwin Frank Baldwin to Arnovitz White 720 acres Little Sheep creek near Lima. Margaret Williams to Elfreda Woodside two lots in Rife addition. M Barrett to R M Barrett three P. O. normal and Big Hole basin properties.
Joseph Williams and Margaret Williams transfer property near Lima to Maggie Halligan. Lawrence E. Brainard and Annie L. Brainard deed land in Frank Slader's subdivision to Parley Merrill and Lavina Merrill in Lima.
John and Matt transfer ownership of property near Apex to Rudolph Polish. The deal details array unspecified. No dates or official notices provided.
John R. Wright and others of the Betsy Lode claim in Twin Lake district. John C. Burch and others of Lookout Placer in Trail Creek district. Walter S. Jones and others of Sophie Lode in Montana district. Luck-at-Last Lode in Montana district. Walter S. Jones and others in Clipper Lode in Montana district.
A short rustic dialogue features a grandfather remarking on chopping a woodshed full of logs in his youth and a youngster agreeing he did not spare much thought on it either, highlighting a simple rural reminiscence.
A humorous exchange notes a wife who endures much for love while joking a husband drains her finances and triggers a divorce suit. The quip frames marriage as a test of loyalty and satire of marital conflict.
Dr. Thomas W. Evans, a renowned Philadelphia dentist, treated Emperor Napoleon II of France and sheltered Empress Eugenie after the monarchy fell, underscoring American dental prestige and international ties.
The St James guild will be entertained by Mrs D A Galt Thursday afternoon September 15 at her South Pacific street home. Members are requested to bring their blue boxes to this meeting.
The Methodist Ladies Aid society will be entertained Thursday September 15 at the church parlors by Mrs Rose Haines Mrs Levant Taylor and Mrs W T Scully. Visitors are very welcome.
John Holm and Mrs. Nellie Mae Graeter were married at the Baptist parsonage in Dillon by Rev. R. O. Shannon. The newlyweds left for Butte for the Lindbergh celebration and then to Helena for the state fair, with many Dillon friends sending congratulations.
The Baptist Ladies Aid society was hosted at Mrs. Curnutt’s North Pacific street home by Mrs. George Wolfe Mrs. Parke T. Scott and Mrs. A A Curnutt for an afternoon gathering.
Miss Telin, daughter of Mrs. Mose Smyth of Blaine, wed last Sunday to Mayo a well known ranchman in Farnum. The ceremony by Rev Lewis of Ennis. attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Decker. They plan to reside in Harrison after a short honeymoon. the bride is a high school and Normal college graduate who taught in Harrison this past year.
The Northside Country club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Sarah Schuler on Tuesday September 13.
The text notes that printed calendars appeared in the continent by 1472 but the first English almanac emerged in 1497. It compares almanacs to modern ones with dates, year divisions, and interspersed prophecies and astronomical predictions. It also hints at a figure described as a window blind manufacturer’s daughter with a shady reputation.
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