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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1933
Page
4
Local notice outlines official subscription rates for Beaverhead County papers as they enter the Dillon Post Office for second class mailing. The short text lists three month terms and notes association with the American Press Association.
Bud Sprinkle, cow expert with five decades in cattle work, explains four distinct cow bawls including call danger hunger death. The piece also recalls Martin Barrett’s pioneer life, a steel lantern anecdote about a gentle cow, and brief notes on assorted arrests.
State officials anticipate repealing prohibition soon with $25 000 in initial costs. The board will hire 56 vendors, set permits for liquor purchases, and establish stores with a $10 000 bond secretary earning 3600 yearly. Permits cost 2 a year, beer 1, single purchase 50 cents, with special permits for certain professionals.
At Montana State Normal College Coach Kakuske signs 30 hopefuls with 24 reporting for practice. Eight letter men form nucleus as team targets top Montana elevens with early games set against School of Mines Rexburg Ricks College and Intermountain Union.
Betty Jean Kuhns hosted a birthday party for nine young friends on Thursday the twenty first to celebrate her ninth birthday.
The Tribune notes brisk sales of heavy clothing and flannels this week. Glendale reports a sixteen m ale ore team moved 1 000 sacks weighing 50 300 pounds from the concentrator at Greenwood to the Glendale smelter, a likely territorial record. An engine was chartered to Dillon to take a Melrose doctor to a sick child, a trip over two hours that proved life saving.
The Montana Hunting club is formed in Butte and targets extensive improvements on 628 acres in the Centennial valley beside lower Bedrock lake. Dillon’s city property tax stands at 19 mills while coal prices rise to 6.50 dollars per ton delivered this fall.
The Tribune recalls H A Kaiser’s bicycle wreck on reservoir hill after a Wednesday ride and two hours awaiting a town ride home. City ordinances ban spitting on sidewalks and leafing in shops. Emma Bertha Dishno and Martin C Jackson announce their upcoming marriage. George Metlen and Bob Robinson report a 55 minute Bannack range trip by automobile.
Twenty seven I. W. W. members were taken into custody by Dillon police after arriving in the town and attempting to seize control. Montana Auto Supply of Dillon has been granted the Buick automobile agency for the area.
Real estate transfers list multiple deed transactions in Dillon and surrounding areas including Alice A. Selway heirs, A F Selway, M M Selway, F Dillon, and Roy R Ford with parcels in Block 6 Rife subdivision in Dillon. Mining district notices cover George Ashworth Ivey and others with lodes in Argenta Lost Creek and Sunshine districts. A Harvard class of 1932 report cites about 25 of 490 graduates employed.
Montana Silver association reports most of its silver tokens issued for sale in the locality have been disposed of. Local chairman William Logan says the tokens contain a full troy ounce of Montana silver and serve as membership indicators in the association.
The Girl Scouts met at the Guild hall on Wednesday afternoon with leader Mrs McLaughlin. They practiced signaling and Morse code, selected patrols, and discussed officer elections and the Court of Awards. All scouts are to attend next meeting on Wednesday the 27th.
David D. Neelan, a former long time Dillon resident and engineer on a helper operation here, spent Friday in town from his home in Pocatello to attend to business matters.
Mrs Ada McLaren a well known resident and Robert M Atkeson of Idaho Falls quietly married Wednesday in Butte. They will reside in this city.
At Judge Louis Stahl’s home Beatrice Margaret Marsh daughter of Mr and Mrs William Marsh wed Lester S Byrd a traveling salesman with headquarters here. Judge Stahl performed the ceremony.
Patrick Desmond of Grant Montana filed intent to prove up a land claim under Serial No 074206 for Lots 1 2 SEYNEY EXSEM Sec 16 Sec 21 EXEM Sec 22 T20S R18W Montana Meridian before Fred Rife Dillon Montana on October 80 1938 Witnesses Chester A Barrett Herbert C Schroeder Frederick Munckton Frank B Rife Armstead Montana M D Nicholson Register
Notice is hereby given that on the 80th day of September 1993 at 2 o'clock PM in Argenta Montana one wagon and set of harness will be offered for sale to the highest bidder for cash for accumulated storage charges A. H. French defaults and sale proceedings will be conducted by the rightful owner.
Notice is given by the administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Luther D Graeter deceased to creditors and all claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to Rodgers Collins law offices Dillon Montana Heaverhead County First Publication Sept 14 1933 W A Graeter Administrator with will annexed of the estate of Luther D Graeter deceased
In the district court of Montana Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County. Estate of Ole Peterson deceased. Administrator C G Christianson invites creditors and claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at Plentywood Sheridan County Montana. Dated September 5 1938.
E P Mullis guardian of Forrest S Kincel incompetent files three year proof for lands in Lots 10 11 Sec 6 Lots 1 2 Sec 7 and other parcels in T 10 S R 14 W and T 10 S R 16 W Montana Meridian. Proof set before district court clerk in Polson on Oct 16 1938 with witnesses Ralph Liggett Bert Howell K S Laraway W W Skilllorn.
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