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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1913
Page
5
A collage of short items from Dillon includes personal visits, sales asks, job notices, and social updates. Names mentioned include Dr. Walker, Dr. Rathbone, Fern Andrus, Miss Furley, and Terrah T. Maroney visiting from Montana. Also listed are lost keys, farm equipment offers, upcoming dances, pardons, and a warning from Williston against a confidence man.
A list of warranties and deeds transfers including Orille and Albert T. Barry to Arthur T. Barry for two lots in Wisdom with $10 consideration. Jacob Ai to Anna Elizabeth Mikus for a lot on Kentucky street in Thomson's addition to Dillon with $10. George W. Murray to Craig Cornell for half interest in 80 acres in Black Tai Deer Creek Valley with $10. Delphis N. Paris to Abraham Pott for 145.14 acres above Dillon with $10. H J Clifford to EK Schweringer for half interest in Atlas Quartz lode in Vipond mining district with $1. Water right James L Willard for six cubic feet per second of Birch Creek near Bond. Florence Quartz lode mining claim in Utopia district. Decree of Distribution for the estate of Jidward M Ames deceased, 280 acres near Redrock.
Dates for county boys and girls contests announced with judging Friday morning at 10 o clock. Boys enter potatoes and girls corset covers, with prizes including medals and a free trip to the Helena state fair September 22 to 27. Exhibits to be brought to Hazelbaker's office and Margaret Ross's office respectively.
The Northern Pacific Railway through L. J. Bricker presents a $50 Sonora chimes clock to the Madison County Fair in Twin Bridges Montana for the best agricultural display from a single farm. The clock bears an inscription noting the event dates September 18 19 and 20 1918 and is a premium for progressive farmers.
Governor Samuel V. Stewart travels to Billings for a Huntley project picnic and will be joined by Mrs. Stewart. After Billings the pair go to Colorado Springs for a governors conference and plan a two week vacation in Colorado, following a recent lumbago illness.
Commissioner J M Kennedy gathers names of threshing machine owners statewide. A Broadwater report shows 15 machines in that county. Data aims to determine total grain threshed in 1913 with each owner filing their work figures.
The referee in partition of Beaverhead County Montana will conduct a sale in the District Court Fifth Judicial District of the State of Montana. Plaintiffs Wm M Miller and Matilda J Miller sue Anna Ruth Miller a minor and A L Stone guardian ad litem. Sale details to follow in the court notice.
At the front door of the court house in Dilson Montana the east half of the southeast quarter of section five and the northeast quarter of section eight in township fourteen south range three west Montana meridian totaling 240 acres will be sold at public auction for cash. Date August 27 1918 I A Hazelbaker Referee in Partition.
Postmaster’s August 27 1913 list shows letters remaining in Dillon Montana including names such as George Alldreslze Claus Bell John Hi Bell Mitt C Bogie M L Aves R W Cann Bert Crary Miss Mary Dutton Frank Harkness Mrs M L Helen Thomas Kline Moran Frank Merkussen Odell Mrs Bessie Olsen OQ Seybold Henry St Louis Miss Serangline St Louis Miss Java Roole John Tardivel Mrs Lulu Tardivel C C Teel John EK LL Poindexter and others awaiting pickup.
William Dunn a prominent mining man of Bannack was in Dillon on Monday continuing his local business and meeting with associates regarding mining activity and prospects in the area.
The Montana State Fair runs September 22 to 27 with over $1,400 in women’s prizes across tatting sewing and baking categories. Premiums include 400 awards in varied departments plus twelve 100 pound sacks from Billings Sugar for jelly and canned fruit. A nursery run by Miss Margaret Tait of Missoula will care for children under five from 9 am to 6 pm. Fine Arts offers $481, bringing total women’s awards to $1,489.25.
Montana plaintiffs Febes and others sue Mary Fuller and Emma Good in Beaverhead County. Defendants are summoned to answer the amended complaint within twenty days of service or face default judgment. Action seeks to set aside a deed recorded in book sixty seven page three.
Court records seek to declare a void and of no effect certain records of Beaverhead County and to clear the title of the property mentioned. Further details are in the complaint on file with the clerk. notice dated August 19 1918 with clerk C W Conger seal and first publication August 20 1918.
The Fifth Judicial District fixes regular district court terms for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties in 1918. Sessions begin on listed Mondays and Tuesdays with court opening at 10:00 a.m. in Virginia City Madison County, Montana, December 2, 1912.
Montana Auto Supply Co advertises rental cars ready on short notice with phone access day or night, stressing 24 hour service and no closure.
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