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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1918

Page

12

Mail Orders Sent Same Day as Received

Mail orders received by the store were sent out the same day, ensuring prompt delivery. The note confirms rapid processing and shipment timing for customer purchases.

Rancher Jesse Finsley Seeks Baying Crew in Dillon

Notable rancher Jesse Finsley from the Big Hole basin motored to Dillon Monday evening to secure a baying crew. A sequence of visiting and travel notes follows, with residents and guests arriving and departing between Dillon, Missoula, Helena, and surrounding towns.

Jesse Finsley Big Hole Basin Dillon H. A. Pease Glyde Russell Fryberg C. L. Lane Portland Loan Company E. H. Palleys Frank, Keith Ruth Keith Missoula George Baker Orpha Baker Sherbina Missouri C. W. Bobnett Manger Dillon Oil Company Butte Wm. Rosenbaum Sheep Creek Basin John Waddell Darby D. Lombard Victor Andrus John Gosgrove Clair Jay Kenneth Alice Salt Lake City Wiley Mountjoy Helena Mr. Mountjoy State Montana C. T. Magnus Tom Fulhill Ennis

Dillon Scene Sees Wide Range of Visitors and Services

Numerous visitors arrive from Butte, Georgetown, Dell, Twin Bridges, and Polaris while locals attend to mining, ranching, and legal matters. Stores advertise cracked corn and horse feed at 3.50 per hundred. several Dillon residents travel to nearby towns for business and shopping during the week.

C. W. Fogarty Georgetown Will Fleming Dell Henry Thompson Isidd Butte BE. F. Fisher Dillon Ed Cochran J. E. Pendergant Jackson W. B. Orem Harry Helming Wisdom Hazel Whiting Twin Bridges T. J. Coleman Medlon Bond Grotery Co A. F. Bresler A. J. Downing Bozeman Dan Shively Bond Grocery Co J. S. Harkness Sheep Creek Basin John Brundage Centennial Valley A. J. R. Jones S. A. Willets Dillon Marchants George Crangle Polaris Monroe Bucy James Miller Dewey Fisher Rochester T. A. Grigg J. C. Ferguson Reichle Charles Sassman A. Blanchard Bert Watt Great Falls Andrus Charley Calvert Lima Ernest Gleed Armstead B. R. Sutherland Richard Roger Cosgrove Melrose Beal Ranch R. M. Cosgrove Garrick Miss Gerrick

Montana Wool Clip Reaches 23 Million Pounds In 1918

Great Falls Montana July 31 Twenty three million pounds is the estimated total wool crop of Montana for 1918 with prices to producers from 60 to 67 cents per pound. The government directs distribution the growers receive advances 40 to 50 cents and remittances settle the balance. Some sales reach 66 percent.

Great Falls Montana

Local Nursing Students Head for Butte Training

To Enter Hospital Miss Florence Cirbett and Miss Edith Roche depart Bannack for Butte to train as nurses at the Deaconess hospital. If war continues after graduation they expect overseas service. Also Wilbur G. Gilbert leaves Dillon for Boyne City to bring back his wife and three sons after the birth of a baby boy.

Florence Cirbett Bannack Edith Roche Salt Lake City Butte Deaconess Wilbur G. Gilbert Boyne City Mich Dillon Gilbert Divide Isaac Edinger Everton J. Conger Mary Gist Del

Madison Contingent Sends Hans Anderson to Camp Lewis

Hans Anderson of this city was among the Madison county contingent sent to Camp Lewis last week as part of the call of young men.

Madison Hans Anderson Camp Lewis Madison County

Liberty Loans Boost Savings Bank Deposits in War Years

Economists note England’s 1916 rise in small depositor bonds and deposits. In America, $10 billion in Liberty Bonds and $500 million in War Savings Stamps accompany savings bank activity. New York state reports show only an $8 million year decline in deposits but a rise of 21 252 depositors, indicating growing saving habits amid wartime costs.

England America Savings Banks New York State

Locals greet visitors and travelers around Dillon

A string of visiting residents and returning locals headline Dillon life with Mrs J O Newcombe Miss Julia Bray and others spending time in Butte and Dillon. Business and leisure stops include A Potts Jess Hart Max Lauterbach H B Selway Dixon Brown and families from Grant Horse Prairie and Bozeman visiting Dillon and the surrounding ranches and schools.

J. O. Newcombe Butte Julia Bray A. Potts Jess Hart Joe Chaput Horse Prairie Dillon Max Lauterbach James Elmose Grant Agatha Lovell Frank Lovell H. B. Selway Dixon Brown H. D. Hildreth Medicine Lodge R. M. Cosgrove Edna Garrison Normal College Reichle Emerson Gooding Stephen Lasich Hazel Ripley Bozeman Liberty Ripley Sadie R. Baldwin A. Cottrell Hugh Salt Lake

Polaris Notes on Haying Rains Death and Local Moves

Polaris notes haying across Grasshopper valley with Sanders Harrison and Judge starting last to miss rain. Hundreds of tons damaged by recent weather. Charles Richman dies after appendicitis operation and is buried in Dillon. Mining firm buys a heavy truck to haul freight from Dillon and Armstead as road conditions allow.

John Judge Dillon Melvyn Weenink F. S Grasshopper Valley Sanders, Harrison Judge Pyle Charles Richman Elkhorn Mr. Richmann Polaris Mesdames Pyle Cochran Frank Gorman Silver Fissure Mining Company Armstead Hayes Place Hot Springs John Lenkersdorfer Lenkersdorfer D. L Ben Oneal Wisdom May Marjorie Marehesseau John Pendergast Parks Weenink Marchessean Ranch John Mayfield Elkhorn Springs Clegg-Hughes Horse Prairie Mull Point Bannack Jackson

Nationwide draft registration proposed for men 18 to 45

Pro vost Marshal General Crowder urges immediate enactment of a manpower bill to register about 13 million men nationwide. The plan targets ages 18 to 45 with September 5 as potential registration day and outlines exemptions and class one eligibility, detailing estimated registrants by age group and the senate and house committees' schedules.

Washington Crowder Senate House Chamberlain Senate Military Committee Dent House Committee Curtis Kansas General Crowder

Four of Ot 40 Percent Readout

Fragmentary OCR shows a numeric percentage related to ot with the value 40 and the sequence io. The garbled text offers little context beyond the 40 percent indication and repeated tokens.

Nelson family moves into Schuler residence on Atlantic Street

Jasper Nelson and his family recently returned from Long Beach California have taken the Schuler residence on Atlantic Street for the winter. The home was formerly owned by Mr. Nelson.

Jasper Nelson Long Beach Cal Schuler Atlantic Street Mr. Nelson

Europe’s war wrecks boost American draft horse demand

The article notes Europe’s draft horse industry collapse due to war, with Britain and France strained to meet local needs. It predicts rising American exports as Europe seeks surplus stock, especially from the United States, after the conflict ends. Belgian stock has been wiped out, leaving America as the key source for foundation breeding stock.

Europe Montana Helena Britain Great Britain France la Perche Belgium America

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