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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1917

Page

7

Women Each Get Sixty Days In County Jail

Mrs Erno Carto of the west side was arrested Friday morning by Sheriff Wyman and Chief Nelson after a report about her conduct. A young man traveling with her was released. Carto pled guilty to vagrancy and received sixty days in the county jail. Mrs Emma Hand, who uses Hand as her name, was arrested Friday evening on a similar charge and also given sixty days in the county jail.

Erno Carto Wyman Nelson Carto

City Council Sets Tax Levy for Dillon for Next Year

Dillon city council approves a tax levy totaling 13 mills for the coming fiscal year. General municipal 2 mills, streets and alleys 7 mills, library 1 mill, redemption of bonds and interest 3 mills. A complete copy of the resolution appears on another page.

City of Dillon

Picnic at Elkhorn Springs Draws Grasshopper Residents

A big basket picnic is planned for next Sunday afternoon at Elkhorn Springs to celebrate a bumper grasshopper crop. Ranchers and miners from Grasshopper and the Elkhorn mining district will attend. residents from nearby areas invited to visit for the day.

Elkhorn Springs Grasshopper Elishorn Mverybody

Arrest of Joe Houghney for assault in Dillon

Joe Houghney was arrested at Silver Bow last Saturday and brought to Dillon to face a charge of assaulting Edwardson. He received thirty days in the county jail. The alleged incident followed a drinking session with Edwardson ending in Houghney holding him up.

Joe Houghney Silver Bow Dillon Edwardson Houghney

For Sale 600 Acre Idaho Ranch Adjoining Forest Reserve

Illness of wife leads to offer for sale a 600 acre improved ranch at head of creeks in Idaho. Rich soil good altitude 4500 ft with water rights and miles of mountain range. 400 plus acres of rented grazing land may be acquired with the ranch. Includes crops 250 tons of hay plus 40 acres of oats barley and wheat. Complete outfit and farming implements and fencing. Price 65 per acre with immediate possession possible. Interested parties contact A C Cherry Salmon Idaho.

A.C Cherry Salmon Idaho

Bruce Risley Disposes Dillon Area Drug Store

Bruce Risley of Wisdom, after selling his Dillon area drug store, visits relatives in the east and plans to return for mobilization of the new draft army as a Beaverhead County member.

Bruce Risley Wisdom Mr. Risley Dillon Beaverhead Unty

Popular Lady Called to Great Beyond

Miss Marcella Kennedy dies after a ten day illness at St Vincent's hospital in Billings from blood poisoning from a chin abscess. She had recently returned from Dillon summer normal and taught in Hesper and nearby areas. Born May 1898 in Merrill Michigan she leaves her mother and siblings, with many friends and a large funeral held at the Catholic church in Billings.

Hesper Marcella Kennedy St. Vincent’s Hospital Billings Father Pauwelyn Levi Keithley Jack Hawley Clint Smith Arthur O’donnell Harry Hopple John Tenvoide Miss Kennedy Thos. Mcformick D. J. Phela Merrill Michigan Montana Red Lodge Laurel

Uni-Electric plant showcased in Dillon by Waterman Motor

Uni-Electric distributor FP W Piercy and wife arrived in Dillon last week to install a 50 light 110 volt plant by Waterman Motor Co of Detroit at M D Manning’s electric shop on North Idaho street. The device requires no batteries and targets farms stores mines and small towns for motive power and lighting. Local visitors include ranchers and farmers. Also in Dillon were visitors Mr and Mrs George Clemon from Jackson and local resident Byron Mummert who recently served as army orderly to Major Jesse B Roote.

FP. W. Piercy Uni-Electric Dillon M. D. Manning North Idaho Street Waterman Motor Company Detroit Byron Mummert United States Army Mummert Jesse B. Roote

Wisdom couple and companion travel from Butte to Dillon

Mr and Mrs George Francis and Miss Janie Tovey of Wisdom Missouri traveled to Dillon last Saturday after spending several days in Butte.

Mrs. S. S. Carruthers Butte Helen Greenough W. H. Chapman George Francis Janie Tovey Wisdom Dillon

Auction Notice for Two Underscribed Mares at Dillon

Two branded horses offered for sale at public auction in Dillon on August 30 unless claimed. Black mare, three years old, star in forehead, one white hind foot, 1100 pounds, branded on right thigh. Gray mare, 11 or 12, roan mane and tail, 1050 pounds, branded blotched X bar X on right shoulder. W. A. Lovell, Stock Inspector.

Dillon

I W Miss Elizabeth Sutherland Supt of Schools

A brief notice appears assigning Elizabeth Sutherland as superintendent of schools effective January 31. The statement lists her name and the role without additional details.

Elizabeth Sutherland

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THE Dillon Examiner Examiner Printing Company Dillon, Mont Telephone 34 Jatl Sheriff's Office Elkhorn Frank Felt S. L. Ledbetter Jackson Arthur Anderson J. J. Linsey George Martin Armstead Moses Jardine Jean and Marguerite Pendergast Col. Alf. Decker A. J. Noyes P. W. Armstrong Medicine Lodge W.W. E. Dunn Bannack R. H. Boatman Centennial Valley T. E. Barrett Lewis Degrenes Drummond Andrus Hotel James Dodd Portland Oregon Lakeview Dave Metlen Miss Genevieve Horse Prairie Alice Russell Crow Reservation Archie Main Dubois Earl Main Addie Bettes Chateau Teachers’ Institute C. K. Wyman Thelma Missoula George Clemon BE. L. Poindexter Margaret Graeter Anthony French W. J. Cushing Helena Poindexter & Gilbert Attorneys At Law Phillips Black Attorney-at-Law Bannack Street Annabel Desmond S. Atlantic St Telephone F. H. Bimrose Estray W. A. Lovell Ady Burfiend Poindexter Block F. M. Poindexter House of Quality Big Hole Geo. Roberts Earl Ryan
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