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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1903

Page

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Falls to Dillon to face delirium tremens case

An unknown man, likely a Maurer and Swartz employee from Blaine, attempted self harm in Lima last night. He was taken to Dillon by Ernest Knowles and held at the county jail for observation as doctors diagnose threatened delirium tremens and he recovers from liquor intoxication. He refused to reveal his name or origins.

Lima Dillon Ernest Knowles Knowles Poindexter Maurer and Swartz Blaine Sheepmmen Sam Burnsides

Man Aims At World Departed Through Self-Inflicted Death

The text states a man clearly intended to end his life by his own hand last night, describing a death by self-inflicted action. The record notes the apparent motive and circumstances surrounding the act.

Dell Breezy Letter Reports Local Happenings and Weddings

Special Correspondence from Dell notes Mrs. M Dowling and her two daughters Rosa and Katie travel to Chicago to enroll the girls in school for a year. C H Rudy sold his stock to Watkins and Lafountain of Cheyenne with Watkins managing the store. Jimmy Patterson returns with Magie Lockridge now Mrs Patterson. Invitations issued for the marriage of Charles Calvert and Geary. Local items include Rudy’s Dillon trip, Sweeney’s Dillon visit, Wall’s arm injury recovery, Morrow's Missouri trip, McGee's county business, Patterson hosts a Friday gathering with dancing.

Examiner Dell M. Dowling Chicago Rosa Katie C. H. Rudy Watkins and Lafountain Cheyenne Wyo Watkins BE. V. Morrow Missouri E. McGee James Patterson

Pretty party at the Bishop home hosts young guests

Miss Jean Bishop invited Miss Marie Lott of Twin Bridges and a group of youths to a Wednesday evening gathering. Guests crafted hats and aprons from tissue and thread, then bid on designs in a playful auction. Refreshments of new crop nuts and nut meats were served at Montana Mercantile Co.

Miss Bishop Miss Lott Twin Bridges John F. Bishop Jean Bishop Marie Lott Montana Mercantile Co

Fair Candidates Portraits Of Six Contestants In The Examiner

The Examiner publishes portraits and brief biographies of leading contestants in the paper’s contest. Miss Majerie McLaughlin, a Dillon girl, leads with strong local support and a lifelong residency in Dillon. Miss McMenamy, born in Garrison, Powell county, raised in Beaverhead, rapidly rose to prominence as votes pour in from all county sections.

Examiner Majerie McLaughlin Dillon Montana Kentucky Avenue Miss McMenamy Julia McMenamy Greyling Siding Beaverhead Bright Little Lady Garrison Powell County Old Beaverhead Ryan Canyon

Dillon girls vie in The Examiner contest and local news

Florence Conger, a Dillon teen born in Ontario and raised there, garners votes across Beaverhead county with support from former residents. Lima’s Ford girl, 18, grew up in Dillon’s region, attends Beaverhead High, and is a strong contestant. Christie Jackson leads Big Hole basin candidates as party loyalties persist. News from Bannack reports visitors, illness notes, and Christmas Eve dance preparations at the C and M hall.

Majorie McLoughlin Dillon Agnes McMenamy Greyling Florence Conger Adda Ford Lima Emily Taylor Christie Jackson Jackson Mabel Caldwell Minnie Streit Mabel Zorn Wisdom Charlotte Stevens Bristow Ee Agnes Purdy Lima Wen Melrose Morton Willon Miss Conger Janes Conger Ontario Canada Beaverhead County Miss Ford L. C. Ford Montana Henry Colorado Lime Spring Hill Rowland Hall Salt Lake City Big Hole Basin Herman Jackson

City water supply near. delays blamed on lumber shortage

The City Council expects water to reach consumers within 15 to 20 days despite delays from missing lumber for reservoir work. The system is nearly complete with back filling pending until spring, licenses for plumbers are being prepared, and water rates modeled on Bozeman Lewistown. Hydrants began shipment in December as contractor Jacobs trims staff.

New City Water Works Dillon Montana Bozeman Lewistown Jacobs

Saloon Gambler Bissell Austin Arrested in Kentucky

Sheriff George W Dart and Deputy Jamés Quinn arrested Bissell Austin in a Kentucky saloon for violation of the anti gambling law. He was arraigned before Justice Vermillion and given 24 hours to plead, released on bonds with Frank W and Chrie Snyder as sureties, with further court set for tomorrow morning.

George W. ‘Dart Jamés ‘Quinn Bissell Austin Kentucky

Machinery Arrives for Graeter Electric Firm

Electrical machinery for Graeter Electric arrived on Thursday and crews under Superintendent Avery moved it into place. Most of the carload unloaded at Barrett's and taken to the power plant. The transformer was placed at the station behind the company office. If no unforeseen issues arise, current should flow to Dillon by next Monday and lights will be provided to customers.

Graeter Electric Company Avery Barrett's Dillon

Oregon Sheath Line Offers Round Trip Fares in Butte

For the performance of this celebrated production at Butte on the 18th and 19th the Oregon Sheath Line will sell round trip tickets at one and one third fares. Tickets on sale Dec. 17 and 18 good to return by Dec. 20. S. S. Carruthers, Agent.

Butte Dens Oregon S. S. Carruthers

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Delirium Tremens Maurer & Swartz Blaine Sheepmen the Examiner Dillon Examiner Tax Drom Exacvnee The Majoriek McLaughlin Old England Beaverhead Free County Railroad Avenue Bannack Grasshopper Martin Barrett Horse Prairie M. Dory R. W. Christian William Blair John Lenkeredorfer Robert Blanton D. L. Ranch Julia White Aick James Highee C. I Jack Burel George Tash Vannie Purdam Thompson, Jr Anna Marsh Polarie McConnell C. and M. Hall Adda Susan Ford Emily Taylor Miss Christie Jackson Ers Ben Hur
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