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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1917
Page
11
A Washington ruling on the selective draft warns that high evasion rates could end the current exemption privilege. It stresses that many dependents claims are false while urging local boards to curb abuses to preserve army strength. it also clarifies dependents abroad cannot justify discharge.
Dr Poindexter discusses submarine losses and air raids, praising the U S navy for cutting ship losses and noting London defense against Zeppelins. He cites hospital advances including Carroll Dakin wound treatment and parasine burn care, and reflects on U S entry and the likely two to three year war duration with a single outcome.
Mrs Frieda Robb and relatives express heartfelt thanks to friends for kindnesses shown during their recent bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings.
Beaverhead County and Dillon prepare for the draft as 110 men are to be mobilized in four installments beginning September 5 in Dillon. Most will stay briefly before heading to training camps, with a patriotic farewell and celebration planned to honor home front supporters.
In The Dalles Oregon on August 15 Miss Daphne Conley died from burns suffered when a gasoline lamp exploded in her room at Mrs S E Millers residence. Her sister was badly burned and the house burned down from the blast.
Ladies and Gentlemen’s wearing apparel offered with a special process for cleaning gloves furs and white shoes. We guarantee all work and clean garments no matter how soiled.
Notice to stockholders of Secur ity State Bank Dillon Montana to meet October 1 1917 at 8 PM to vote on increasing capital stock to 50000 dollars. Directors C Thornton R H Ryburn NHLS Nelson presiding.
Great Falls reports Mrs C H McKay wife of a rancher 11 miles east of Dutton fatally burned when a kerosene lamp exploded. The home burned. her husband and four children escaped in night clothes. An auto raced from Dutton to a doctor's house but she died.
Notice from MISS ELIZABETH SUTHERLAND Superintendent of Schools announces teachers examinations at the Dillon courthouse on August 30 and 31. Eighth grade examinations will be held concurrently.
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