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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1903

Page

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Legislature Ends First Month With Several Appropriations

The eighth legislative assembly closes its first thirty days with three bills and several appropriations including two for legislature expenses and over $57,000 to H. S. Frank for capitol extras. The junketing committee seeks state visits despite cost, while retrenchment talk fades. Eminent domain bill passes Senate targeting Basin Heinze works and Amalgamated plants. several other measures advance or fail.

H. S. Frank State Capitol Eighth Legislative Assembly Judiciary Committee Harney Miller Lewis and Clarke Senate H. L. Frank Heinze Basin Amalgamated Anacorda Shewtéria

Special Visit by Mrs Dr Frank to Dillon

By special request Mrs Dr Frank visits Dillon. Highly recommended by California medical professionals and praised in Montana and nationwide. Her stay offers an opportunity to consult a scientific eye specialist at The Metlen hotel.

Dr Frank Dillon California United States Montana Metlen

Cantata for Library Benefit Promises Musical Treat

A benefit cantata titled The Rose Maiden will be staged in Dil lon to support the public library. Led by Mrs J B McKinney the performance features the Choral Club and Normal Girls Glee Club with roles by Mrs McKinney and others. The event is set for early March with details to be announced in The Examiner.

Dillon J.B. McKinney Asa Willard Prof. Thomas J. H. Wicksdal Edgar Tyree Kloyd Best Mesdamse G.T. Paul J J. EK. Monroe Alice Chambers Pluma -Tattersal Fay Fern Scott Lilah Raymond Kadlitz LaReau

State Normal opens second semester with record enrollment

The second semester at the State Normal started Monday with a large influx of new students. At least 27 were added on day one and more are expected. The current enrollment reaches 151, with few drops, signaling improved student quality and momentum for future growth and graduating classes in Montana schools.

State Normal Montana

Monida and Yellowstone Stage Line Expands Equipment

W W Humphreys, superintendent, visited Dillon yesterday to announce new East purchases for his Monida and Yellowstone Park line. He says equipment has doubled over last year and that autos will not yet replace coaches, planning to build a boulevard road between Monida and Nelles by June first.

W.W. Humphreys Monida Yellowstone Park Dillon Humphreys Nelles

Big Dam Project Could Create Centennial Valley Lake

Local residents discuss a large dam plan on the Bedrock River above Lima. A 100 foot masonry wall could back water 35 miles, irrigating Beaverhead and Madison counties, with a new company for construction likely to form.

Centennial Valley Dillom Butte Lima Montana Centennial Beaverhead Madison Eastern Johnstown Madison County

Formation of Petroleum Theories and Dredge Advances

The report excerpt surveys petroleum origins noting prevailing scientific theory that bitumens derive from ancient vegetation buried in sedimentary rocks and transformed by heat. It describes migration to unaltered shales and sandstones, upward movement in anticlines, and variable oil properties due to vegetation, distillation, pressure, and other factors.

Bureau of Agriculture, Labor and Industry Beaverhead County

Lima Roundup Hints at Social Shifts and Local Affairs

Thomsa Yost and family visited Lima over the weekend while W. T. Hamilton’s kin arrived from Nebraska. The K P lodge expected Sam White but he canceled. Iowa horse buyer Herd returns to Garr ranch as G L Hughey visits from Great Falls. Merchants limit credit to 30 days ahead of forthcoming marriages and bachelor sightings.

K. P. Lodge Sam White Montana

Musical entertainment at M. E. Church next Saturday

The M E church plans a Saturday night program directed by Prof Palmiore featuring the Dillon Orchestra and top Dillon singers under the Sunday school auspices. Tickets are 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children to provide a first class musical event for Sunday school children, with all welcome.

M. EE Prof Palmiore Dillon

Cascade's Smallpox Care Costs Rise for Each Patient

Cascade's management notes that caring for smallpox patients costs four dollars per day per patient. The figure highlights the financial burden of treating infectious diseases.

Cascade

Dillon Water Works Bond Issue Urged at Saturday Vote

The city plans a 65000 five percent bond issue to fund a gravity water system with a reservoir near the Argenta road head to ensure a never failing supply and improved fire protection. Voters are urged to mark Bonds Yes next Saturday to support municipal water improvements and keep taxes low.

Konda Dillon Argenta Noripal Dion

Groundhog Day Weather Warning in East and South

The calendar marks Monday as a notable Groundhog Day in the east and south. Tradition says a visible shadow means six more weeks of severe weather, while a sunny day forebodes squalls.

H F Cope to Leave Dillon for Editorial Post

Reverend H F Cope longtime pastor of the Dillon Baptist church announced he will sever ties with the Dillon church this summer to take an editorial chair at a leading Chicago magazine. He has attracted national notice as a magazine writer and contributed aphorisms and short prose to multiple publications. His leadership helped fund Carnegie library donations and the church remains debt free.

H.F. Cope Fie Cork The Baptist Church Cope Chicago Dillon Elis “ Aphorisias Pastor Cope Carnegie Free Publicbrary Los Diways I Dilson

Hints About The Care Of The Eye

General health benefits from avoiding eye strain and frowning as imperfect vision causes nervous and organic issues. Correcting nerve strain relieves diseases, while eye strain conflicts with the entire system. Call The Mden to have eyes examined by Mrs Dr Frank, offering a home feel with a female eyesight specialist.

Stockmen report hearty feeding amid winter snows

Henry Gleed, a well known southern county stockman, visited Dillon on business Saturday. He notes feeding is general among stockmen and that deep snow limits pasture. despite this, he expects little to no loss as livestock owners have ample hay stored to carry them through the winter.

Henry Gleed Dillon

Explosion in Billings Train Baggage Car Sparks Stampede

A Billings baggage handler was loading a trunk when it exploded, wounding through the trunk top as bullets sprayed. A cartridge box in the trunk detonated, causing a platform stampede as bystanders fled.

Billings

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