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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1899
Page
4
An article reports the award of a contract for a fastened bridge over the Atbara river to Pencord from Works of Philadelphia. It discusses pricing, materials, and concerns about supplier quality and project standards amid political tensions and upcoming party actions.
A committee of prominent Filipinos in Manila considers approaching the United States Philippine Commission and Aguinaldo to seek terms for surrender and a peaceful settlement with the Americans. The effort faces obstacles if leaders refuse to meet in person.
The Anaconda Standard notes a major effort to abate a nuisance by repairing the Big Hole dam above Divide. The city council approved a plan to divert water, widen channels, and relocate ditches to handle Selway flows, with costs apportioned to ditch owners. The committee will report further at the next meeting.
A local venue hosts a Pitloa Theatre entertainment night featuring music and performances. The program includes a controversial piece titled Gries piped and a paid admission of $5. Public reaction notes a threatened disruption and calls the event a test of taste and value.
The text proclaims a day in May when all persons in the State should devote part of the day to planting trees vines or shrubs on lands public grounds and highways to support the state and its people interests. The fragment mentions a prescribed power or authority and references a formal proclamation.
Agency listing notes Val Blatz Milwaukee Beer and Malt Extract distributor for D S Erb Co brands of cigars El Plantador Flor De Erb El Guardo Gettysburg Commanders and other cigars Bethesda Mineral Water bar glassware and billiard supplies.
Accompanying notes describe ongoing activity in the district with references to seed planting, livestock feeding, and community efforts. The report mentions individuals such as Abe, Me bo Rhasswles, Jo West Jr, and a benefit ball planned for April 2, plus a Montana visitor and a fatality on the Northern Pacific line. Potential park and public notice items are noted.
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