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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1904
Page
4
The notice lists F. Kress and E. L. Poindexter as editor and proprietor. It states the Dillon Montana paper entered September 20, 1902 as second class matter under the 1879 act. Subscription price is $2 per year in advance and will be mailed until a definite order to discontinue is received and arrears paid.
To advertisers the Dillon Examiner guarantees the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County and offers open subscription records and mailing lists for advertiser inspection.
The Exam iner notes only Helena and Butte can handle a state political convention given lodging and meals concerns. It urges prioritizing delegates’ comfort and pocketbooks over ambitious city claims and lauds the Montana Supreme Court decision protecting private property to attract outside capital.
Montana Supreme Court rules John MacGinnish cannot challenge Amalgamated Company business rights as a private party and that the company is not a monopoly under current law. The ruling limits minority stockholder action and affirms state control through the attorney general.
A Dillon audience hears Rev. D K Tindall report startling Montana church work figures showing few conversions in leading congregations over 25 years. The discussion notes a broader crisis in church growth despite population increases and calls for remedies amid statewide religious activity.
The Interstate Commerce Commission report records an average of fourteen railway collisions per day in the United States last year, highlighting ongoing safety concerns across the rail network.
Reports indicate Japanese warships attacked near Port Arthur before a formal declaration. While outcomes vary, observers deem a significant naval action likely. The open conflict is expected to be lengthy and bloody, with the possibility of wider involvement and a world war.
The Baltimore blaze of the week ranks with historic catastrophes noting property losses above 200 million dollars while human casualties were light. Business leaders promise rapid rebuilding of the burned district on a more substantial scale.
C H Strawbridge the Wisdom merchant did business in Dillon this week. Robert Joy of Willis visited as a witness in a water rights case. Mrs T H Hamilton of Horse Prairie is a visitor and guest at the Thornton Inter Mountain.
The regular quarterly examination for teachers certificates will be held in the Dillon Montana county superintendent's office on Friday and Saturday the 26th and 27th of February 1904. Superintendent Esetua Maerich of Beaverhead County notes the dates.
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