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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1899
Page
4
The Dillon Examiner serves as the official paper of Beaverhead County, publishing local government notices, public records, and community news for residents and businesses in the area.
The fragmentary OCR discusses transport and trade ideas across continents, mentions regions like the Northern Patris, Howicadbyis Lieey, and Montara, and touches on quotients of distribution, equity, and governance. Names, dates, and concrete events are largely unreadable.
River Press reports on 1808 Montana assessment returns showing total taxable property at £133,960,518 with real estate and improvements, railroads, and personal property values. It condemns under valuation of real estate and rail property and dishonest returns for personal property, noting widespread evasion and weak enforcement.
Strong public support in Dillon calls for a water works system after recent fires. Citizens, merchants, and council debate ownership and integration with an electric plant to reduce costs and improve safety.
A Dillon Montana report details city council proceedings, a push to remove the Silway Rife ditch, sidewalk bicycle restrictions on Tolaho Street, and votes from the recent city election. Officers and aldermen were named with vote tallies and scattered ballots.
Agent for Val Blatz Brewing Co Milwaukee Beer and Malt Extract Distributor for D S Erb Co Brands of Cigars El Plantador Flor De Erb El Guardo Gettysburg Commanders also many other brands of Cigars Bethesda Mineral Water Bar Glassware and Billiard Supplies.
A local ward meeting discussed certificates for candidates and a contested ditch project. Geo Wo Me Clou outlined changes to the ditch coupe, shifting costs to the city, as several party figures and labor groups faced arrest risks and cost concerns.
The article records the formation of new committees with several named members and roles, mentions upcoming meetings and services, and notes logistics for the Spring meet and carriage arrangements. It references Mathews & Co and Kirkpetrick's building for orders and stables.
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