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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1916

Page

5

Messenger Sees No Hughes Surge On Trail

H N Messenger of The Washington Post reports Hughes fails to fire enthusiasm among Republicans and Democrats across Billings Helena Detroit Chicago Minneapolis Fargo Missoula Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and coast towns. He will follow Hughes to New York after touring western centers.

Hughes Wilson H. N. Messenger Washington Post Messenger Washington Detroit Chicago Minneapolis Fargo Billings Helena Missoula Spokane Mr. Hughes Tacoma Seattle Portland New York

Columbia Highway Route Marked Through Dillon by Meigs

A. L. Meigs of the Automobile Trail Blazing association outlined a planned Columbia highway from Astoria to Portland via Glacier National Park Dillon and the Big Hole basin with indestructible metal signs. He said two subsidiary trails through Dillon will be finished before next spring bringing four park to park routes. He estimated about one thousand tourist cars may pass through Dillon next summer after the routes are completed. Spokane saw six thousand last year.

Astoria Oregon Portland Glacier National Park Thompson Falls Missoula The Park Park Road Wisdom Big Hole Basin Dillon Yellowstone National Park A. L. Meigs Automobile Trail Blazing Association Beaverhead Meigs Spokane Mei

How a Car Shortage Can Be Obviated

Letter dated August 26 from W B Rhoades secretary of the board of railroad commissioners urges shippers and receivers to load and unload promptly to ease a looming freight car shortage. It notes foreign trade congestion at harbor terminals and existing car shortages in Oregon, with expectations the issue will persist through the year.

W. B. Rhoades Board of Railroad Commissioners Oregon Railroad Commission

Dillon business census outlines local industries and services

The Examiner lists Dillon firms alphabetically to show resources that could be relied on during a railroad strike. Entries include auto supply houses, bakeries, banks, blacksmiths, barber shops, cigar factories, cleaning establishments, creameries, dry goods stores, drug stores, dentists, florists, furniture stores, greenhouses, garages, grain elevators, hand laundries, hotels, hospitals, ice plants, grain and feed dealers, hardware stores, harness shops, ice cream manufacturers, implement dealers, insurance agents, irrigation companies, steam laundries, live stock dealers, lime works, machine shops, and more.

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Shipping coal to beat wheat movement urged

Public urged to store coal and ship when possible to prevent shortages during storms. Advice includes writing orders, loading cars promptly, notifying when ready, maintaining grain or other commodities, and avoiding misuse of rail cars.

Helena Montana Fair to Feature $2000 Women’s Relay

Honna Mallingly of Byers Cub defends her world title in Cheyenne at the Montana State Fair Helena September 25 30. She faces challengers Fanny Sperry Ruth Parton Mary Harsh Bertha Blancett and other Montana entrants in the six day event plus a $1500 men's relay.

Honna Mallingly Byers Cub Frontier Days Cheyenne Montana Helena Mary Harsh Wyoming Bertha Blancett Los Angeles Winifred Bell Three Buttes Leo Rodman Ed Lynch Miles City Eva Nervovng Musselshell

Enumeration of Trades in Pewee City Directory

A fragmented historical directory list shows various trades and counts in Pewee City including meat markets, tailoring, millinery, moving pictures, music teachers, newspapers, real estate dealers, restaurants, rooming houses, shoe stores and more. Several entries show numeric counts or illegible markers, reflecting an indexed listing of local businesses and services.

Moving Picture Music Teachers News Agents Novelty Establishments Normal Colleges Mamenees Osteopathic Physicians Ceesseneee Bislita C.ceeeeeeseeeeenee Italots Cyeecsecciedsrcotenadenestralaccarcossns Vase

Realty transfers for past week in Pearl I Smith records

Weekly list of real estate actions including patent transfers to Northern Pacific Railroad and John S Baker, warranty deeds Bessie M Johnson to Elia M Smith, and other deeds in Dillon and Centennial Valley. Also includes oil claims transfer and water appropriation by Gertrude M Holman.

W. J. Shepard Bitter Root & Beaverhead Oil Company Dillon Bessie M. Johnson Elia M. Smith Glendale Thomas Donlan W. F. Behre Big Hole Basin Lydia A. Pitch John R. Hedley Centennial Valley M. W. Bucy Lee W. Louis Ida M. Lick George B. Hopkins Rossa John A. F. Wright W. R. Wright Gertrude M. Holman

Noonan Offers Tailoring and Cleaning Services at Washington Corner

Jack Noonan the Cleaner advertises cleaning pressing and repairing of ladies and gentlemen clothing with suits made to order. He acts as agent for International and Best Tailoring companies with all work guaranteed. Corner Washington and Bannack streets. Phone 83.

Jack Noonan Washington and Bannack Streets

Montana State Fair to Open September with Top Horse Races

Big purses draw top horses to the Montana State Fair from September 25 through 30. Harness and running events plus relays for men and women highlight the program. The 1915 finish shown in the photo reflects the high standard of competing horses.

Montana

Vancouver merchant notes post prohibition business gain

Mr J F Noble of Vancouver writes that prohibition's readjustment occurred before January 1 1916, with many saloons closing and other merchants prospering. He says overall business is better, cash payments rise, and police activity decreases, while illegal alcohol sales still pose trouble to be regulated. Paid for by the Good Government Club of Dillon.

J. F. Noble Vancouver B. C Parks Good Government Club of Dillon

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