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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1904
Page
3
Government agents arrive in St Louis to study the beef trust and price gaps between live cattle and retail beef. They plan to visit Chicago and Omaha, with results expected to influence views on supply costs and farm margins amid packer defenses.
Miss Mae Rich Beaverhead county superintendent has completed the state money apportionment for district schools. The total statewide share amounts to 4204.95 with 1650 children, yielding a per capita of 2.54. Ten percent is added for a library fund as required by law. District by district allocations are listed.
Beaverhead County Montana board met in special session April 16 1904 with Oliver McKnight Baker present. Action on road petition for district 5 annulled due to lack of freeholders and report void. Barn and lavatory bids awarded to Frank Birrer. old fence material bids awarded to T M Selway. County fair commission named and $1000 total fair fund authorized with $800 county and $200 from other sources. expenditure to begin after September.
J E Morse of Dillon, in Butte last week, told a Miner reporter that grazing land is snow free and shearing will start in six weeks or two months. He notes a promising wool crop in Montana and Wyoming, cites scabies issues in Wyoming sheep, and mentions George Kunzman selling LaAzora cigars in Dillon.
In Judge Clancy's court W H Cochran testified against his wife Anna M Cochran in a divorce case. He said they wed November 5 1894 in Pennsylvania and she deserted him December 11 1902 to pursue the stage. Both are prominent in Butte society with Cochran a former editor and mine company executive and Anna active in entertainments.
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