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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1896
Page
5
Rates of advertising published in the Dillon Examiner. Rates listed per line and per insertion with varying charges for display and standing ads. All editorial and business management inquiries directed to the Dillon Examiner.
Dillon readers see schedules for the Utah Northern including No. 7 northbound and No. 27 services with freight times. local ads promote groceries, cosmetics, cigars, and holiday sales amid a bustling town scene. The piece also notes social events, church activities, and upcoming political visits in Dillon.
State Auditor elect T W Poindexter Jr leaves for Helena to arrange quarters for his family and prepare to assume duties. A county by county committee will select inaugural ball invitees, keeping names secret to avoid mobbing.
William Heaney from Ireland gains full citizenship papers. Estate of W T Gilbert and Estate of N M White probate items. Attorney's compensation fixed at $400. A J Herring vs Old Faithful Mining and Milling Co demurrer sustained except first ground. leave granted to amend. James A Murray vs A V Clark et al demurrer overruled. 30 days to file replication. J H Berfeind et al vs Thomas F Hamilton judgment for $100 damages and costs. Marriage license issued to John Smith and Miss Marguerite Davis near Dillon.
Benjamin B. Bishop died Sunday December 21 in Warsaw New York at age 91 years 1 year? The veteran father of Jobs F. Bishop of this city.
Notice that complaints allege charivari gatherings violate Dillon ordinances. All persons engaging in charivaring will be prosecuted to full extent of the law, per Chief L. P. Puumis.
Residents report growing harm from the tradition of pate lisence charivari for newly married couples. Vandalism includes broken windows doors damaged property and soot and rags left in chimneys. Officials vow to end the practice and prevent further disturbances.
A Kimberley mining engineer warns the diamond supply from Australia South Africa and India could flood the market, pushing prices down and making stones almost as cheap as common goods. The piece notes hoards in vaults and warns only a drastic upheaval could restore value.
Notice is hereby given by the administrator of the state of William Meyer deceased to creditors and all persons having claims against the estate to exhibt them with the necessary vouchers within ten months after the first publication. The administrator is J Beaterhedul, Montana, and the estate details are in the public record. First publication appears. posted thereafter.
Application for patent details a mining claim in Beaverhead County Montana with specific survey data, adjoining claims, and ownership of lands totaling 2.82 acres after exclusions. It notes location in the Beaverhead county recorder’s office, references plot numbers 248 2803 and 2883, and names W. E. XK Register and attorney David W. Haxpenseoux with first publication date September 20.
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