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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

2

Rates of Advertising in the Dillon Examiner 1913

Reading notices in local column priced 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 for the first insertion and 8 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Standing ads priced on application. Church festivals and socials charging a fee or profit from sales of fancy articles priced at 5 cents per line.

Examiner Tue Dillon Examiner

Unclear Transit Timetable Fragments Provide Sparse Details

Fragmentary OCR text shows various directional labels and times such as West Bound No 1 North Bound and East Bound No 2 with vague numbers. The readable portions lack coherent events or names to form a complete news item.

Local notices from Dillon area including sales and visits

Local items list various Dillon notices: tobacco and seed wheat for sale, sewing needles in stock, visitors like Clay Patterson and Mrs. Cashmore with Mildred Owen of Butte, and plans for housing, ranch options, and rentals. Also mentions stray horses from John Sorenson, a rescue incident at Flathead Lake, and staff moves at the Normal College with Miss Elizabeth Condit taking a new post in Hayes Kansas.

Poetic Gems to the World I Love at Yeamans book store

Odgen Utah visit ends as Terry Browning returns to the area. Professor Alfred Atkinson resurfaces in Montana State College agronomy after leaving for Great Falls to manage Fergus county land interests. He is expected to start around September 1 and is welcomed back for his strong leadership.

Terry Browning Odgen Utah Mrs. Louise Clauson Yeamans Book Store Alfred Atkinson Montana State College J. B. Long Investment Company Great Falls Fergus County Atkinson Bozeman Chronicle

Highwayman Robs Traveler Near Jackson in Dim Light

Jack Childers was relieved of seven dollars after a masked highwayman emerged from willows along the road near Jackson and demanded a match before grabbing money and leaving him with his watch. The assailant could not be described due to poor light and concealment. Dr. Bolton has taken over Dr. Cowperthwaite’s practice in Wisdom, bringing experience from Baltimore and Warm Springs. Dr. Cowperthwaite and wife leave Wisdom for Butte, where he will resume practice. Little Miss Montana Murray of Dilton visits Wisdom, staying with Valera and Lillian Stabler. she remains remembered as the year-ago sweet babe.

Jackson Jack Childers Jack Childers Wisdom Bolton Cowperthwaite College of Physicians and Surgeons Murray Hospital Baltimore Warm Springs Montana Murray Dilton Valera Lillian Stabler

Real estate transfers and land actions in Montana

Real estate transfers for the week ending August 17 include state patent grants over 22 000 acres to Montana with 6571.96 acres to Beaverhead County, final receipt to George J. Parks 160 acres east of Dillon, deeds between individuals in Dillon Jackson Helena and Atlantic areas, cemetery and mining deeds, court order approving Moran estate distribution in Wisdom, multiple water rights on Swamp Creek Golden Eye Springs Cave Creek Rock Gulch Dry and Crooked Gulches, occupancy notices and several quartz lode locations near Esther Lake by local claimants.

United States Montana Beaverhead County U. S. Land Office George J. Parks Dillon John C. Romain Earl J. Ryan Jackson R. W. Boone Victora Short Helena John .W. Moran Wisdom Swamp Creek Mae Robinson Golden Eye A. Pilon Cave Creek Rock Gulch Anna Gosman Crooked Gulch John M Sveiich Barretts Station

Stock dealer lauds Montana markets and beef outlook

From the Big Hole Breezes a Denver live stock dealer requests inclusion on the Breezes subscription list. He notes Montana feeders prosper with a large hay crop while the east faces drought and high corn prices. He recalls buying cattle for 474 cents and predicts a coming beef shortage driving demand westward. The update also mentions S J Scott at Oreway mine and a July 23 birth for Mr and Mrs Raymond Noyes in Turner Montana.

F. &. Smith Denver Colorado America East Noyes Mrs Raymond Noyes Turner, Montana

Timber Sales Rise as Forest Use Expands

National forest officers report higher timber sales this year and lower receipts from timber trespass than last year, signaling growing use of federal forests under current forest policy.

National Forest

Ventilation Rules Authority of Local School Board

Montana Attorney General D M Kelly states school trustees lack discretion on high school ventilation. The code places regulation with the board of health and current health regulations remain in force, making nonconforming construction subject to condemnation after inspection.

Helena D. M. Kelly R.S. Stephenson Beaverhead Board of Health

Western lands set for entry under enlarged homestead act

The Interior Department has designated public lands in western states for entry under the enlarged or 320 acre homestead act by petition. Delays in North Dakota followed extending the designation rule, prompting Secretary Lane to act on the suggestion of Senator G.

Secretary of the Interior Department North Dakota Gonna Lane

Bozeman Prepares for Eighth Sweet Pea Carnival

Great plans unfold for Bozeman's Sweet Pea carnival as floats and lighting work proceed. Hotels around Montana receive Bozeman bouquets and cards to promote dates, with Gallatin valley features in the parade and a queen’s retinue of maids from towns like Three Forks Manhattan Belgrade and Logan.

Bozeman Montana 13. T. Stanton Anaconda Thornton Butte Placer Helena Rainbow Great Falls Park Livingston Billings Mammoth Yellowstone Park Gallatin Valley Three Forks Manhattan Belgrade Salesville Logan Eunice Sterling Bessie Holand Isabel Niven Helen Adine Bevier Susie Baman Bozeman’s Court of Honor

Helena Record Reports Lands Enterable Under New Law

The article notes a shift to designate lands in large bodies after determining nonirrigable. Instructions to the geological survey direct lists of enterable lands, speeding up the legislation of lands under the law.

Geological Survey Helena

North Portland Stock Market Receipts Daily Report

North Portland Oregon Aug 15. Receipts for the week include cattle 2171 calves 18 hogs 2020 sheep 6503 horses 27. Heavy cattle run with native and southern stock. Top native steers 8.25 to 8.85. lower grades 7.50 to 8.00. Choice cows and heifers 6.25 to 6.50. lower grades 5.75 to 6.00. Prices vary across grades.

Portland Oregon

Hog Market Slips While Sheep Market Harbors Slight Gains

Hog prices fall from 8.25 to 8.60 with a weak undertone and light week end liquidation. Sheep prices show a modest uptick over the six day period as heavy early week receipts hold up. Lambs arrive with slow outlet at steady prices. Prime yearling wethers 4.00 to 4.85, choice 3.50 to 3.85, best lambs none reported.

Wheat Grows on Battlefield at Custer Site

Billings Montana Aug 18 The historic Custer battlefield once famed for a fierce Indian battle now yields about 80 bushels of winter wheat per acre. A portion of the site is a cemetery and park while most of it falls outside the reserve.

Billings Montana Custer

Harvest yields rise as Montana farmer reports 82 bushels acre

In Billings Montana on August 18 farmers in the Midland Empire push harvest and threshing of grain. M F Trask of Arrow Creek near Ballantine finishes 100 acres of dry land winter wheat at 82 bushels to the acre.

Billings Mont Midland Empire M. F. Trask Arrow Creek Ballantine

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Dillon Examiner North Bound Scceresersscee Pride of Dillon Clay Patterson J. W. Kemper Tattersall’s Matt Barry Red. Co. T Fern Hunsaker Zetta Gilbert Bond Ranch Hunsakers Mange Society George R. Metlen H. F. Best Old State Bank Bannack and Montana Streets M. A. Walker H. C. Wood Wood's Livestock Company J.N. Spargo Ogden J. W. Hart Mullan Idaho William Crowley Charles Larson Spencer John Sorenson Roland Howell Dillon, Mont Morton Jeliott Flathead Country I. T. Maroney Flathead Lake Elizabeth Condit Normal College Dil Jon Condit State Normal College Hayes Kan Tribune Book Pearl I. Smith Ady From Big Hole News Pearl J. Smith Luck Edna Esther Lake R. B. Heaston Pater Haupton John Shaffer King Willian Spearian H. B. Duff Big Hole S. J. Scott Oreway Dave Lubin Coon State Bank OF Dillon Eres Detroit Montana Auto Supply Co Dillon Garrage Garrage J. B. Mayfield Washington and Helena Streets North Portland Stock Market
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