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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1910
Page
8
Gov. B F White prompts a price scale for water sales by acre foot with cash discounts. George R Featherly and John Ewing named directors, urging immediate purchase for alfalfa. Pierce estate purchase cited as Gov White's action. firm contact at Dillon Montana plus Bedrock Reservoir Irrigation Co.
Regular term of the district court during July ends with Judge Lew L. Callaway and Judge J. B. Poindexter presiding. Cases include substitutions in Gleed vs Halligan, Gilster vs Peterson settled, and Marcus Sudu admitted to citizenship. Grand larceny charges against James Marx and burglary charges against Charles Leach proceed with bail set. Peters Anderson completes citizenship.
An attempt to blow the Economy Power company plant at Blaine Springs with dynamite failed when the charge exploded on a screen in the penstock, tearing a partition but causing little damage. Heavy boulders were also thrown into the flame. the culprit would face prosecution if caught.
An examination for clerk and carrier will be held at the post office in this city on August 20, 1910. Age limits are 18 to 45. married women barred except divorced or separated women who support themselves, eligible only as clerks. Male height minimum 4 feet 10 inches and weight 125 pounds. Apply to local secretary, board of civil service examiners, at the post office in Dillon.
Beaverhead County plans a fall teachers institute in conjunction with Silver Bow Deer Lodge and Jefferson counties. The sessions occur in Butte Silver Bow county starting after Labor Day for four days September 6 7 8. All county teachers must attend for salary eligibility certified by the county superintendent Alice Herr.
From the title books of Pearl J. Smith the estate transfers for the week ending July 30 are listed. Names of grantees and grantors appear with parcel details and recording dates. The record reflects conveyances within the local property market.
Warranty deeds record transfers including S B How ell to Z E Thomas 100 feet Monument. Benjamin Holcomb to Mrs Kate Holcomb 71 2x75 feet Dillon. William Bernstein to David Neelan Poindexter Orr lots. Boss and Diggle Emerick to A D Young 404 acres near Dillon. quit claim Ollie Barbour to Margaret Barbour 46 inches Willow creek. William Barbour to Margaret Barbour 20 inches Willow creek. water rights Harry Hopkins 4 cubic feet Trail Creek and North Fork Big Hole river. Orlow Maybee 4 cubic feet Meadow Creek. Mildred Wilkins 8 cubic feet Swamp Creek. sale return Ellis estate by F A Hazelbaker. order confirming sale. Montana Auto Supply Co incorporation filing.
Real estate notice offers a Dillon Montana house for sale by W A Call. Centrally located between schools in a prime town location. Contact details point to W A Call in Dillon for inquiries.
Stray horse found near Bedrock around July 1 described as a one day gelding four years old with a left thigh brand H and an 8 in the center. Owner may claim by proving property and paying charges.
The article outlines forming an irrigation district to buy a reservoir. Lands with adequate water service may opt out. others must join. A petition signed by landowners sets hearings, potential inclusion or exclusion, and after court approval three commissioners manage bond issuance and purchase negotiations with a reservoir company. An engineer’s report and majority approval by landowners determine bond issuance.
The regular county examination for teachers will be held at Dillon on August 26 and 27 1910. Those who completed eighth grade work and wish to take the state examination will be accommodated. All applicants report to the County Superintendent at 9 AM on August 26 1910.
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