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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1907
Page
4
Local notice records editor B L Poindexter announces the Dillon Montana publication entry dated September 20 1902 as second class matter under federal act two year prepaid subscription price listed at two dollars.
The Dillon Examiner guarantees the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County and offers advertisers access to subscription records and mailing lists. The notice is dated Wednesday Apr 17, 1907.
A discussion of silver prices shows a potential drop to 60 to 65 cents per ounce if conditions stay weak. Production shifts in Ontario cobalt districts and China unloadings influence demand while the U S mint purchases small amounts. Reports note renewed silver output from old properties and ongoing mining deeds and quartz locations across various districts.
The smelter trust plans to pay about 7 million dollars annually in dividends given the present high prices for silver copper and lead. It notes that to sustain profits both consumers and producers must be treated with consideration.
A Victorian wry note asserts that tiny things add up. It cites Diamond Match Company profits rising by 221,491 in a year from 118 kinds of matches, while noting the true profit figure is not disclosed.
England has collected $1 billion in death duties over the past twelve years with $95 million in the recently ended fiscal year, breaking all records. The largest estate levy was $4.5 million on George Smith of Reform Club fame, reportedly living on about 18 shillings daily.
A local advertisement urges residents to support Beaverhead county businesses rather than mail order solicitors or catalogue houses to help build up the home county economy.
Only a few days remain to plant trees and flowers this season. Act now to take advantage of the optimal soil and climate window.
Despite the holiday having passed, residents are reminded there remains a short period to plant a tree. Local officials urge prompt action to enhance green spaces and environmental benefits.
City resident Dillon requests an immediate garden project. Plan includes a flower garden a shade tree and a newly laid lawn to enhance curb appeal and outdoor space. Authority schedules contractor work and seeks quick completion.
Will Coleen reports the sale of the largest cow in the basin to Elgy Anidus of the Fox neighborhood. Fr a shipment of about 250 head for Anaconda was started by F. J. Frazer of Carl sco Packing in Tacoma. Additional cattle trades involve Ajax ranch, W. B. Stanchfield ranch, and Fryde Bruhn company with shipments to Anaconda and Seattle.
In the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County Montana the administrator of Geo F Hungate deceased will sell at public auction on Saturday April 27 1907 at 2 o clock pm at Hungate ranch near Dell the north half of the north east quarter of section 35 township 13 south range 9 west together with water rights tenements and appurtenances. Terms cash ten percent on day of sale balance on court confirmation. Bart Hungate administrator March 27 1907.
City Council of Dillon Montana invites sealed bids for cement sidewalks to be ordered during the year ending May 1 1908. Bids due May 1 1907 at 8 pm. Plans and specs are on file with the City Engineer. Bids must be sealed and endorsed Bids for Cement Sidewalks and delivered to the undersigned. Dated Dillon April 10 1907.
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