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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1917
Page
7
The women in charge request furniture pictures magazines and other articles to adorn the public women’s room at city hall. They ask donors to contact Mrs Lorenzo Cushing or Mrs Alma Harwood to contribute.
A blaze in Hogan's alley last Saturday night engulfed an old barn before an alarm was turned in. Water supply was delayed and the barn was practically destroyed. The wind stayed calm, limiting spread and damage.
Ledger of property transfers and filings listing warranty deeds quitclaims and 320 acre homesteads in Beaverhead area. Notable entries include Gist to Marmaduke Gist for 400 acres Big Hole basin and Graves et al to Bannack Gold Mining Co. for part of Free Silver Lode. Water rights and mining claims noted with locations Dillon Lima Apex and Bannack districts.
The dates for the teachers examinations have been changed to Friday and Saturday, April 27 and 28. Those wishing to take examinations for professional and first grade certificates report Thursday, April 26. Elizabeth Sutherland, County Superintendent, Methodist Church. At the Methodist church Sunday, April 22, Sunday school at 9:50 a.m., Prof. Robt. Clark, Superintendent. Preaching at 11 o'clock by Pastor H. G. Humphrey. Subject: Keeping Christ. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Long service followed by preaching at 8 p.m. Everybody invited.
District Court proceedings list multiple names and towns including Dillon Armstead Wisdom Lima Jackson Jackson Argenta Monida Armstead Wisdom Wise River Benton Banner. The roster names individuals from Dillon and surrounding towns such as Armstead Lima Monida and Wisdom, reflecting ongoing court activity.
The April 1 1917 issue includes the ownership and management affidavit for The Dillon Examiner with Clara E. Adams named as editor and business manager, plus notices seeking investment partners and farm land buyers in Dillon and surrounding Beaverhead County. Also ads for masonry work and local real estate opportunities.
The list records names of individuals with advertised letters in Dillon Montana dated April 18 1917. Names include S Collins Park Dudley John Foge John Germann Alf Grosjean H Harley A L Johns Richard Jones Lois Johnston Edd Keenan C N Kemper Oscar Lindlief C W Logan Arthur G Miller Monte Kay Henry Murphy Mrs James Murray J H McDonald John McKnight EK lL Poindexter postmaster.
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