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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1899
Page
5
The Dillon Examiner lists local advertising rates: 20 cents per line for a flat insertion and 15 cents per line for each subsequent insertion. Business locals are 10 cents per line for the first insertion and 5 cents per line for each further insertion. Standing ads rates furnished on application.
A faded 1906 local page lists the Utah Northern timetable with northbound and southbound trains, plus stock and business notices. Dillon merchants advertise patterns, livestock sales, stables, and a Dillon Theatre entertainment update with civic items and a note on a canceled engagement.
In a Madison County dispute, Senders and partners faced a long Supreme Court ruling. They posted a notice and aimed to place monuments on the Never Sweat property within ninety days. Rival owners contested, leading to an injunction and an appeal that reversed the lower court in favor of the defendants.
Biographical sketch of W A Clark of Butte winner in the Montana senatorial contest. Born in Pennsylvania, moved to Iowa at seventeen, worked as a farmer and teacher, later mined and became a successful Montana entrepreneur through mining and business ventures across Bannack, Grasshopper Creek, Blackfoot City and other camps. He built wealth via mining, trade, and manufacturing, with key moves including purchasing goods in Boise City and Virginia City camps, expanding into copper properties and industrial enterprises while navigating early Montana development.
Description touts dining and sleeping cars on an electric lighted, steam heated train. Attendants treated as railroad men, with porters awake to serve and not allowed to sleep. Contact Mr Downing in Salt Lake City for information. Includes a sales pitch for pansy seeds and catalogs from May & Co of St Paul with offers and free packets on purchase prompts.
Fragmentary OCR text reveals references to a senator withdrawing a bill on a Short Line and a sale notice. Mentions of Beaverhead river and Twin Bridges hint at Montana locales. A sale ad invites inquiries to Poladester & Orr in Diolos, Montana for a hay reach and water rights.
The note states a boutique has retired from business to select spring merchandise including lace trims caps and ribbons. It promises large stock of lace borders caps for children and young ladies and new hat and ribbon cases. Customers are urged to call for stock and prices before buying elsewhere.
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