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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1914
Page
3
The Dillon Examiner lists advertising rates for reading notices at 20 cents per line for the first insertion and 15 cents per line for each subsequent insertion. Business locals cost 10 cents per line initially and 8 cents per line for later insertions. Standing ads rates available on request.
Fragmentary timetable shows train directions North Bound East Bound West Bound and South Bound with scattered times like 2 12 pm and 2 03 am. Readable items include No 1 No 3 No 2 and No 4 labels with unclear schedules.
Dillon residents and visitors fill the week with coming and going to Butte Lima and Helena. Doctors, merchants, and ranchers such as Dr Rathbone J W Kerrigan J C Brenner and H C Patterson appear at offices and on weekends while cattle horse and sheep trade discussions move through Carter creek and northern Montana.
Between May 1 and May 10 the Wisdom bank will open its doors with fixtures arriving on site. Officers include President Jacob Mills of Helena and Vice President Chas HH Miler of Wisdom, with C W Francis of Wisdom and others as directors. Also: Jackson baseball team plans a May 22 beneficent dance in new uniforms as spring arrives. A wedding near Carmen Creek unites Miss Jeanette L. Watson and William D. Farnham with a reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Watson.
Mike McClosky, described as a western unhoused man, returned to Dillon after a vagrancy case. He received 60 days, suspended on floater terms, but later fought police while intoxicated. The judge ordered 60 days. Walter White bought the John Anderson ranch north of Wisdom, recognizing valley cattle prospects.
The fourth annual gathering of the Woman's Home and Foreign Mission Society of the Butte Presbytery met April 21 at Deer Lodge Presbyterian Church. Delegates reported a successful business session and an enjoyable time. Jean Bishop of this city was elected secretary of literature for the coming year.
Public invited to a vocal and piano recital by Miss Hatchs class at the Normal College auditorium Friday May 1 at 8 30 p m. Participants include Catherine Cox Lovera LaCroix Geraldine Bowden Rachel Smith Martha Stone Mary Bechtold Dorothy Brundage Ruby Wyatt Lela Bird Geraldine Smith Isabel Christman Mae Henneberry Iestella Knotts Edna Ostrander Frances Myers Evangeline Lowther and George M Melton.
Ranchmen urged to call early as Jewell advertises a ready supply of heavy derrick irons at affordable prices. A strong emphasis on value and prompt preparation for loading rigs.
Readers are reminded there is still time to renew subscriptions and take advantage of a four magazine offer. The notice urges timely renewal to secure added value.
John Anderson and Walter White finalize a deal in Wisdom area with White taking ownership of 565 deeded acres plus leased school land. White plans substantial improvements and fencing, with a one year lease arranged for Harry Rutledge. Weather notes mention heavy western snow.
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