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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1896
Page
5
Dillon items include Utah Northern timetable notes, shipments and local freight schedules, and rail bound departures. Also covered are town developments in stores, electric light plans, courthouse and city council topics, plus remarks on mining progress, residents travels, and recent marriages.
The Rocky Mountain Husbandman notes the Big Hole valley in Beaverhead County as a premier cattle area with 7000 feet altitude and heavy snow for moisture. N J Bielenberg wintered about 3000 head, with ample hay to carry to spring beef, while D Walker also holds large cattle interests. Feeding and hay costs are outlined, showing potential profit from winter stock feeding.
The district court records show Maria Perkins filing for divorce from Geo Perkins with attorney Woo S Barbour. A marriage license was issued to Chas Piyun and Pearl Uungate. Citizenship papers earned by Nicholas Hansen and a referenced desert entry on Horse Prairie are noted amid reports of Dr Duncan frostbite and a mining trip misadventure.
The Hiver Press touts a hog tale backed by documentary proof that overshadows a Dillon hog story. Reporter Prack Conep describes a pork harvest matinee at Mrs. James TE Rowe’s ranch, two weeks ago, featuring a three year old Chester White hog dressed at pounds. Other regional pork kings from Lewis-Leno to Miles City face a rising standard.
Fort Benton River Press notes editorials criticizing a state funded junket by public officials. The trip extended to the Atlantic coast to study lighting and heating in schools. While the excursion may have pleased participants, critics say better methods to obtain information existed.
About twenty local residents traveled to Phil H Peindex ter's place Thursday evening for an oyster supper prepared by the St James Episcopal church young ladies. Cards and music added to the entertainment as guests lingered until midnight before returning home.
J M Nesley and wife returned home from Centerville Sunday. Miss Millie Cosino visited Dell school last Thursday. A D Young visited Dillon to consult a physician. Charles Norris and T K Patterson went to the county seat on business. Carl McNinch sick. L B Seybold bought a new buggy. Dell residents attend a leap year ball in Liwa. McNinch bought a wagon. John Richmond returned home to Rexburg. Dell Literary Endeavors debated education versus mechanical skill. weather turned snowy. James Davidson slaughtered hogs and went to Butte. Thomas Hall and crew left Muddy for Dillon. Prospecting at the coal shaft near Red Rock progresses with water and improvements planned.
Judge J A Brown orders arrest of Hare nett and George W Werkins for alleged contempt of court over failure to provide a head ditch for water rights. Both released on 200 dollar bonds each. appearance in district court set for March th. Attorneys listed are Wf J Burleigh for L A Brown and W S Barbour for defendants.
A remedy claims permanent cure for headaches and habitual constipation. It promises to relieve all headache forms and restore bowel tone, urging a trial. Available at R J Scearce's drug store for fifty cents.
Mr. C Caillouette of Hea viersuite Tl states Dr King s New Discovery saved his life after La Grippe left him near death. He tried many doctors without relief before using the medicine and recovering after three bottles. He advocates keeping the product in stores and offers a 2 free trial at B J Beaarce s drug store.
The High School Literary Society will mark the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln with an Interesting program on Friday February 28. Participants include an instrumental duet. Raymond Butler has been added to the school register while Retta Marshell and Gay Carter were dropped Miss Marshell returned to Sheridan and Master Guy is visiting the country.
The Montana district summons commands Masaline Curin to answer a divorce action filed by Jerome Curio alleging adultery across multiple dates in Denver and Georgetown Colorado. If she fails to respond by twenty days, default will be entered and the court may grant the relief requested. The notice is dated February 4, 1896, with first publication February 5, 1866.
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