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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1903
Page
6
A Montana bulletin explains grain smut losses and outlines treatment methods. It notes potential annual losses of about 16 percent based on Wisconsin data, and details formaldehyde and hot water treatments as effective options, with blue stone and lime alternatives. It cautions about seed safety and feeding leftovers.
The list details open seasons for bull elk deer Rocky Mountain goat mountain sheep grouse prairie chickens pheasants and wild waterfowl with monthly ranges and daily limits. It also lists unlawful acts including hunting with dogs killing protected species illegal catching or transporting game selling fish by prohibited means and licensing requirements for residents and non residents including taxidermists and ship permits.
A Montana roundup reports Butte messenger girls organizing a union as Kalispell reduces gambler fines from 100 to 5 dollars. Salt Lake sends 11 hello girls to Butte. pardon protest delays action. News covers a near fatal self-inflicted wound, a Great Falls baby arrival, a Bozeman seduction charge, a fatal accident at Grey Cliff, and national bird migration data sought by the Agricultural College. Several court and land disputes, an Ophir gulch accident, and Missoula land filings are noted with state land actions underway.
Congressman Dixon invites Montana residents ages fifteen to twenty to compete for a midshipman slot at the United States Naval Academy. An examination panel from Helena, Missoula, and the State University will test reading writing grammar geography history math and a near perfect physical. The winner gains four years at Annapolis with five hundred dollars yearly pay and a Navy commission.
State Superintendent Welsh completes the Pioneer day program in Montana. The observance is set for the last Friday in May with a teacher address, reading of the law, songs, and essays in a medal contest by the state board of education. The program ends with America.
The war department plans to disinter bodies of soldiers killed near Snake River forty miles south of Havre in 1877 during Chief Joseph’s Nez Perce raid and rebury them in Fort Assinni boine cemetery. Bids will be invited by the quartermaster department for the contract work.
It is claimed that the Northern Pacific has more than a simple development of Bear creek coal mines in view with its proposed Bridger branch extension. Miners at Cooke City may witness the fulfillment of a long cherished dream as the railroad reaches their rich camp, and developments will be watched with interest.
Abbreviated OCR text notes M. M. Co headquarters for seeds marketed as absolutely pure. No further context or details visible.
The public library adopts a winter schedule. Reading room opens every evening 7 to 10 including Sundays. Afternoon hours 4 to 6 on Friday Saturday Sunday and Monday. Book distributions occur Monday Wednesday and Saturday nights and Monday Friday afternoons. Children under 14 must exchange books on Monday or Friday afternoons.
To the Public. Reports have circulated that others besides us seek the Selway Park lease. We deny this report as without foundation. The only interested parties are the undersigned Dug Newcomer and James McAllister.
The Grande Canyon is praised as a winter and summer scenic highlight along the Rio Grande Railroad the World's Scenic Route. General Agent G W Fitzgerald of Butte Montana invites inquiries for tickets rates and folders highlighting the region with praise from Cy Warman about the canyon.
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