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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1903
Page
5
Local items list meetings at the Manse Society and Shakespeare Club, a Baptist church concert lecture by Prof. Pasmore, and multiple social events. Residents travel to Butte for the Overland Minstrels, while carpentry, farming, and livestock trades fill daily needs and local commerce.
Mayor White argues against a May special legislative session to approve World’s Fair funding at St. Louis. He prefers calling the session immediately to avoid ranchers’ absence delays, noting quorum should be attainable soon with Silver Bow Deer Lodge and Lewis and Clark counties likely present. He sees no governor pressure to convene and suggests confirming commission appointments by law and allowing subcommittees to handle details.
Dillon residents hoped to host President Roosevelt but Secretary Loeb declined a stop, citing scheduling constraints. Mayor White and General Superintendent Olmstead had explored a daylight stop for a longer visit to showcase Big Hole canyon, yet Roosevelt would depart Butte at 10 o clock and reach Dillon around midnight, leaving locals unable to greet him. Many residents plan to travel to Butte on May 27 for the reception in the copper camp.
Notice is given that the regular quarterly examination for teachers will be held in the superintendent's office at the courthouse in Dillon Montana on Friday and Saturday April 24 and 25 1903. Estella Max Rich County Superintendent of Schools.
The eighth annual lecture series at the Baptist church began February 27 with weekly Friday talks. April 2 features Mendelsohn on a concert lecture, May 1 covers Education and Success by Prof. W. C. Bagley, May 8 presents Hibernia Seen From a Jaunting Car with Prof. J. K. Monroe. Evenings start at 8:00 with a musical program. tickets are 35 cents.
A set of three bucks branded with black data was turned up near Dil lon in Dillon Montana. The owner may recover by proving ownership and paying the publication and feeding charges. William Bannever is cited as the contact in Dillon Montana.
The city council of Dillon Montana will sell bonds at public auction on May 2 1903 at 2 p.m. at the city hall.
Dillon Montana invites bids for water bonds totaling 50000 dollars in 1000 dollar denominations. Bonds issued July 1 1903 mature in 20 years with 5 percent interest, redeemable after ten years. Proceeds fund a city water system. City reserves right to reject all bids. First published April 1 1903.
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