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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1914
Page
4
Wednesday February 4 1914 edition published weekly in Dillon Montana with second class matter notice dated September 20 1902. Mail delivery continues until subscribers pay arrears or cancel. Subscriptions priced at 2 dollars per year in advance.
The Dillon Examiner guarantees advertisers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County. Subscription records and mailing lists are open for inspection by advertisers.
A discussion argues the high cost of living stems from service demands of modern shoppers. It notes telephone orders, duplicate slips, monthly itemized bills, and delayed payments raise expenses for grocers and butchers. Cash customers and cash-only mail order shops reduce costs and prices.
The notice lists numerous addressees including Anderson H and Maggie, Clarence Blair, Gymie Christy, Copeland Mrs Ralph Gray Will Jackson Emily Klingfuss R Lehman Mrs Bertha McDonald Albert Parker Heather Pacter Della Peale Thomas Pierce Robert W Pyeall Mrs Sinnor E T Smyth Mrs Carrie Smith Mrs Eva Taylor J L Earl Stowell James Ward Foreign Lotters Claus A Johans van Gottlieb Fahner E L Poindexter Postmaster
An Irish and American oriented editorial denounces British policy as seed potato tricks and threat to cabbage in Germany. It warns Americans will not yield to poverty or pensions and argues England must concede home rule or independence, even suggesting American refereeing could destabilize Lord Rothschild’s influence.
District Court of Beaverhead County Montana summons Edna J Howard plaintiff against Eugene C Howard defendant in a divorce action. Defendant must answer within twenty days after service or face default judgment. Clerk C W Conger records February 2 1914. Attorney for plaintiff H B Duff. Seat.
The Dillon community gains regional recognition as the horse sale and the Dillon baseball team boost visibility statewide and beyond, highlighting the town's growing profile and pride.
The Beaverhead valley boasts exceptionally fine winter highways for autos and heavy hauling, described as smoother than paved streets and unmatched worldwide with no snow.
In Dillon the winter is unusually mild and streets are sprayed with water to keep them clear, mirroring summer practices. Other parts of the state report snow dust settling on streets as winter settles in.
Readers line up at Dillon Public Library during book distribution night to pick a couple of titles. The scene draws neighbors and highlights the library as a popular community hub.
An old adage is modernized into a line that shifts from laughter to collective uplift. The familiar social cue of sharing joy becomes a call for mutual support, while sorrow is portrayed as solitary.
In Idaho authorities decided jack-rabbits may be shot without a license while in Montana the rule is reversed and a gun is required to shoot them.
The remark jokes that if the groundhog did not see his shadow on Monday then no one else did, implying a longer winter ahead. It uses playful tone to comment on seasonal weather expectations.
A man and his wife seek a ranch position. The wife is an adept cook and the husband is an experienced sheep and cattle hand able to take full charge if needed. Wm. Lindholm, general delivery, Butte, Montana.
Judicial District of Montana Beaverhead County orders Jennie R Brown estate sale for administrator George M Roberts. Court sets show cause hearing March 7 1914 in Dillon to determine necessary realty sale. Publication required in The Dillon Examiner for four weeks. Judge J B Poindexter dated February 2 1914.
Notice states Dillon Beaverhead Montana registration books for the April 6 1914 city election close March 6 1914 at 5 p m Electors may register at the county clerk in the courthouse or before a justice of the peace or notary public Movers must re register and those not registered cannot vote Jay S Baker is the County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar.
Call at the Dillon carriage works for storage room information. Phone 218 red rady. 17tf.
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