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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1913
Page
4
Wednesday December 17 1913 published weekly details mail status and subscription price. Paper entered 1902 Dillon Montana under federal law with regular mailing until discontinued. Price two dollars per year in advance and arrears must be paid.
The Dillon Examiner asserts it offers Bea Verheads county the largest bona fide paid circulation and keeps subscription records and mailing lists open for advertiser inspection.
The Dillon Examiner’s Christmas issue earns praise from The Helena Independent and The Daily Missoulian. It features Beaverhead county history economic notes and early Dillon photographs including a panoramic 88 year old view of Dillon as a Utah and Northern railroad terminus.
The article thanks city and state editors for praise of Montana newspapers and Dillon Beaverhead county. It expresses hope that Beaverhead will soon gain the status and recognition it deserves for its abundant resources.
William A. Prendergast, New York City comptroller, formally withdraws from the Progressive Party saying the presidential election proved the third party idea was not acceptable to Americans and that continuing the movement would only aid the Democratic Party. The remark haunts true progressives about the party’s efficacy.
Portrait of a man described as strong willed and progressive with steady reformist aims. The piece portrays him as intelligent and devoted to ideals, striving to realize the president as the national voice.
A Butte suffragette gathering elected two sets of officers and later dissolved in a clash requiring police intervention. The incident is cited as proof that women deserve the ballot, while critics question male conduct.
United States senators now work thirteen hours daily with the eight hour day exempt to maintain effective government operation and duties. This extended schedule underscores their commitment and the demands of legislative work.
After another week the chance to become a charter member of the National Society of Spuge appears impossible. The note hints at pressing deadlines and fading prospects for early adopters.
A note records the passing of a Hawaii governor figure Lydia E from patent fame. It notes death occurred three or four years prior, with minimal details available about the cause or full identity.
The reader asks why groceries including meat and eggs may cost more in Dillon than in Butte Helena Bozeman or Missoula. They seek factors behind regional price differences and practical impacts on shoppers.
A critic recalls Will Irwin’s jab at William Randolph Hearst by naming a tariff issue The Under woodrow Tariff. The remark links press satire to tariff politics in a historical echo.
January 18 1928 Harry Thaw's bid fails and he will be extradited from New Hampshire to New York to face charges.
Local minister Rev Papa in Meaderville is commonly referred to by congregants with a warm nickname, though the exact alias varies by community circle and event. Questions about a definitive moniker reflect informal usage rather than an official title.
A brief editorial note discusses timing for purchases, suggesting urgency shifts as seasons pass. It hints that delaying may miss early options yet late buying remains possible. No specific entities or dates are given.
Faden county has designated Okalala as its county seat marking a new administrative center. The choice consolidates government offices and services in a single location, guiding county operations and future development plans for the region.
The plan to enforce a curfew is considered acceptable and will be put into effect. Officials say the measure aims to improve safety and reduce nighttime disturbances. Residents are advised to follow new rules and stay compliant with authorities.
Additional locals mention a big dance to follow the Lake View turkey shoot on Christmas Eve. The Moonlight Dancing Club directed by Newell Evans and Ray Ball enjoyed a large gathering in Dart's hall with chaperone Miss Carson from Normal College.
In Beaverhead district court James P. Kelley sues William Fischer over a 1912 contract to furnish men and materials for the Bonanza Kelly No 1 and Cordelia quartz lode claims. Kelley seeks to cancel a deed and force reconveyance plus costs, alleging Fischer defaulted in September 1913 after promising payment of a $311.85 debt. Attorneys for Kelley are Joseph H. Griffin of Butte.
H Hoffman and Alvord Rankin faced Judge Phillips on vagrancy charges. Hoffman received 24 hours to make a getaway while Rankin was sentenced to five days in jail for mooching. Rankin tried to secure breakfast at John Tritt’s residence but failed and abused occupants with vulgar language, leading to arrest.
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