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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1905
Page
4
Notice records a Dillon Montana publication filed September 20 1902 as second class matter under the 1879 act. It states a subscription price of 2 dollars per year in advance and references postal and classification terms.
The Great Falls Tribune criticizes Helena advocates for a meeting on railway rates, arguing it will not affect federal or state rate policy and may waste public funds. It notes Montana legislators and congressmen already favor rate control and questions the meeting’s purpose and value. College notes follow with student activities and a campus entertainment benefiting the college annual.
The passage argues that the proposed meeting would muddy the water and may hinder railway legislation and discourage railway construction in the state.
The case of Charles S. Haire against State Treasurer Rice regarding a warrant on the State Normal bond fund and the constitutionality of bonds law was before the supreme court last Saturday. Attorney General Galen moved to quash the application and the court set December 19 for further arguments. The case will then be presented in full.
Senator Thomas H. Carter introduces a bill to split Montana into two judicial districts. The western district would include Beaverhead and Silver Bow counties and all western counties with court terms in Butte and Missoula. the eastern district would hold terms at Helena and Great Falls.
The boys travel by Friday train to Avaconda to face the local high team. Bea verhead County plays Montana College in Deer Lodge Saturday evening. Ralph Streb visited the commercial department last Friday afternoon. Chemistry manuals were handed in Friday. Girls postpone basketball practice until after Christmas. Ed Burke of Dell visited with William Drummey last Friday. Holiday vacation runs from the Friday before Christmas to the Tuesday after New Year. Mr. Featherly, board president, visited Monday afternoon. Monthly report cards issued Tuesday noon. A physiology test was given Friday afternoon. English 4-1 began Paradise Lost. Books were reported and several added to the library this week.
Notice that all warrants registered on the General Poor Bridge Contingent and Road funds will be payable at the county treasurer's office of Beaverhead County Montana on and after December 1 1905. Interest ceases from that date. Treasurer B N Stevenson signs.
Warranty deeds record transfers in Barnett's and Wisdom additions Dillon and nearby. Transfers include Maud Potts to Fred Holman for two lots for 100 dollars and J T Farley to Charles Davidson for 350 acres near Crab Tree for 8500 dollars. Names include Davidson Patterson Ward Morton Barbour Hamilton Graeter Haines Ferguson Powell and Stethem.
One thousand acres of fine gransa in Frying Pan basin for rent with grain stubble straw stacks and hay stacks. James Kirkpatrick Dillon. Prof E Monroe of the Normal College left this week for Madison county to attend an institute.
The Odd Fellows Home of Montana invites site proposals with exact location and dimensions and proximity to town school facilities. Address proposals to John F. Davies Secretary Box 453 Butte Montana by July 1 1906. The board reserves the right to reject all proposals. Dated November 4 1905.
A receiver announces sealed bids for all or part of Jefferson Valley Trading Co assets in Whitehall Montana. Bids due December 23 1905 with ten percent deposit. opened at 2 pm in Helena Court House. court may accept or reject any bid.
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