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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1901
Page
1
An early report describes shale deposits near Mollie placer in Simallhern canyon and a drill reaching deep rock as crews await tests. The piece notes predicted oil potential, a 600 foot shale seam, and comparisons to other local prospects while detailing drilling progress and safety concerns.
City council meeting led by Mayor White approves discussion on a water works project to supply the city. Debates cover funds, meter costs, and the proposed purchase of piping and related infrastructure for the new water system.
A fundraising gathering by Letins Aid of the M E church will be held in the lecture room of the church next Tuesday evening December 17. A bake sale and a chicken pie supper will be served starting at 5 PM.
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