Dillon Examiner Official Paper of Beaverhead County
The Dillon Examiner is the Beaverhead County official paper with editors F. C. Kress and E. L. Poindexter. It is published every Wednesday and entered as second class matter in September 1902. Subscriptions cost $2 per year in advance. The paper mails to subscribers until a definite discontinuation order is received and all arrears are paid.
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Dillon
Montana
Congress
Dillon Examiner
Beaverhead County
Montana Elects Democrats Amid Factional Strife
The Dillon Examiner notes a robust Democratic trend in Montana municipal elections, with Republicans losing ground in major cities. It urges party unity to avert a Republican majority and cites The Commoner’s call for pledges to support unified Democratic candidates and ethical governance.
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Montana
Great Falls
Anaconda
Livingstown
Democratic Party
Democratic plan urges primaries to shape party
R BYRAN reports mass letters urging 1908 campaign setup. The plan calls for every Democrat to attend primaries through the next national convention and influence a clear, honest party stance on issues. It emphasizes people’s rule, primary speaking power, and honest politics.
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R. Byran
Democratic Party
Ita
Questionable Provision in New Game Law Raises Legal Doubts
The Great Falls piece critiques Section 3 of the proposed game law saying it could criminalize possessing a gun or fishing rod near water or fields for residents and non residents alike. It notes potential constitutional challenges and the risk of court scrutiny before it is settled. The author warns courts may strike the provision as in the prior turtle dove case.
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Great Falls
Montana
Phil Goodwin Elected City Treasurer of Butte
The Examiner reports Phil Goodwin elected city treasurer of Butte by a decisive plurality. A popular newspaper boy and Sterling Democrat, he previously ran for state auditor last fall.
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The
Examiner
Phil Goodwin
Butte
Phil
Dillon Records Largest City Vote in History
The Monday city election saw Dillon cast its largest vote ever though few voters in each ward would have gone to the polls without the clash over the police magistrate's office.
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Partian
Dillon
Beaverhead County advertising folder to draw settlers
Johnson, a real estate agent, prepares an eight page folder showcasing Beaverhead County agricultural stock raising and mineral prospects. A large print run will distribute through Montana and the eastern states to attract capital and settlers to Beaverhead County.
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Johnson
Beaverhead
Montana
Beaverhead County Advertising Plan Proposed
A Beaverhead committee member commends a push to create small leaflets or folders describing industries best suited to Beaverhead County. The plan mirrors Billings style campaigns, issued at intervals and distributed to maximize impact and results.
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Beaverheadery
Beaverhead County
Billings Commercial Club
What Became of Parker A Shakespeare Club Comedy
The Shakespeare Club announces its next attraction at the opera house a sparkling modern comedy titled What Became of Parker The four act play features ten roles with women from the club and Dillon gentlemen in the cast The production promises lively witty dialogue and strong entertainment
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Shakespeare Club
Opera House
Dillon
Hotine
Clnu
Parker
India
Charley
Ibsen Play Arrives From Broadway in Dillon
The Broadway Theatre company from Butte arrives in Dillon for one stop on the way to Salt Lake City. Manager Wiksdal secured the act and audiences will see Laura Frankenfield, noted for her dramatic emotion. The April 10 performance highlights a purely dramatic production, promising top results on Dillon’s stage.
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Ibsen
Butte
Salt Lake
Wiksdal
Laura Frankenfield
Dillon
He Is Buying Good Horses In Dillon Purchases
Jacob Armstrong a horse buyer from Lethbridge Alberta traveled to Dillon this week and made extensive buys from local dealers. He purchased 18 draft horses from J E Morse and 55 head from Anderson Broe at about 60 dollars per head plus 10 head from E O Selway at a similar price. The total number of horses is 83 with shipments planned in the coming days.
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Jacob Armstrong
Lethbridge
Alberta
Canada
Dillon
J. E. Morse
Mr. Morse
Anderson Broe
Armstrong
E. O. Selway
Anderson
Notice to Creditors Estate of Rachel M Orr
Notice to creditors of Rachel M Orr deceased. Earnest Orr as administrator invites all claims with vouchers within ten months of first publication to be sent to J B Poindexter law office Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Dated March 27 1905. First published March 29 1905. 4t
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Rachel M.orr
Rachel M. Orr
J. B. Poindexter
Dillon
Montana
County of
Beaverhead
Earnest Orr
Paul Jones Cigar Deal Noted by Distributors
A terse snippet references Paul Jones cigars valued at one meter unit, mentions distributors Gooch and Coon and Dillov Mont, with limited context on the trade.
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Paul Jones
Ted
Pes Gooch & Coon
Dillov
Mont
School Activities and Student Highlights From Helena
The Helena girls basketball team plans contests in Helena on the fourteenth and return in Helena on the twenty-fifth. Faculty enjoyed a light day on April Fool's after a quiet morning with readings from the Washington Post. Laura Isabelle Jinkins is named champion essay writer among high schools. Track work and grounds preparation proceed as grounds are rolled with cinders. Report cards issued and Awakening of the Lion observed. Edythe Poindexter and Gladys Tong visited seniors. Theta entertained by Eliza Selway. Nabisco wafers and banana salad served. Mrs. Hanson visited her daughter May. A large donated flag from the Women's Relief Corps stands in the assembly hall. Freshman remark about peaches, Maude Campo praised for stoicism after a tooth pull. Madison administration tested in History 4-2. long essays assigned. Holiday enjoyed midweek with G. A. R. and W. A. C. visits noted. Boys aiding nature on the lawn with soil loads. Theta party hosted by Florence Carter, Sadie Graeter, Nan Featherly for Pearl Riley departing for Kalama zoo Michigan. English 3-2 finished Exposition and begins Webster Rhetoric Argument.
Pianos Tuned by Expert Tuner in Dillon
Sherman's Piano House of Butte Mont announces an expert piano tuner employed locally in Dillon. The firm guarantees all work and invites readers to send tuning orders, with the tuner to call on customers when first in Dillon at 129 B Park St Butte Mont.
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Dillon and
Dillon
Sherman
Piano House
B. Park St
Butte, Mont
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F. C. Kress
E. L. Poindexter
Bryan
Riley
Dillon, Montana
Helena
Prof. Koontz
Washington Post
Theodore Roosevelt
Mrs. Stanford
Laura Isabelle Jinkins
Edythe Poindexter
Ought Three
Gladys Tong
Theta
Eliza Selway
Women’s Relief Corps
Maude Campo
Madison
Carter
Florence Carter
Sadie Graeter
Nan Featherly
Pearl Riley
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Montana Mercantile Co
Crown Tailoring Co
H. Wolf
Dillon Furniture Co
G.T. Paul
A. C. Hammond
Johnson & Smith
Bannack St
S. W. Miller
Lulu R. Kline
Ligensed
Osteopathig
A.S
Science
Methodist Church
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