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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1903

Page

2

City Council Meetings Grants Liquor Permits and Reports Decline

The city council, led by President Eliel, approved six month retail liquor licenses for Frank B Williams Callahan Co J C Metten and Provost Rippley as officers report a quiet month with only 144.00 in fines collected. The health committee notes no contagious disease and smallpox fears appear unlikely. Bills and salaries are listed with payments to printing supplies salaries and utilities.

Eliel Graeter Rise Best Selway Frank B. Williams Callahan & Co J. C. Metten Provost & Rippley F. C. Kress Tribune Publishing Co Jasper Nelson Edwin Norris A. S. Johnson Dart Hardware Co Dillon Lumber Co Jos. Rich J. W. Morton First National Bank Geo. M. Matson F. EB. Foote May Innes A. R. Elliott Marie Gellup A. B. Pub. Co H.R. Melton Fred Oliver F. L. Stone Charles Fourdice

Concert at M E church delights Dillon crowd

The Dillon Orchestra and local performers presented a Saturday night program under Prof E J Pasmore. Singers Mae Rich and a quartet including Lyree and Stevenson impressed the large audience. Receipts totaled 74.55 with about 300 attendees. proceeds fund a church piano.

M. E. Church Dilon Dillon E. J. Pasmore Mae Rich DeKoven Charles P. Thomas MEK

Big Hole Basin Social Notes and Local Happenings

Frank Pendleton sold a small herd of dry cows to Anaconda interests Saturday. The July Flower mines bonding is postponed until spring. A Tacoma Meat Co. buyer bought 254 head of beef steers for S6 people and they were driven out Tuesday. Bud Clark was injured at the Zorn sawmill Tuesday with leg bruises but no bones broken. Postmaster Strowbridge learned of new mail carry plans between Wisdom and Fox aiming for daily or at least thrice weekly service. A Surprise party at John C. Paddock’s Saturday night featured two violins a guitar and a mandolin with songs and jig dances and a long past midnight farewell.

Tacoma Meat Co Bud Clark Zorn Strowbidge Washington Wisdom Fox Strowbridge Basin John C. Paddock

Horses For Dakota Shipment Derailed by Incomplete Copy

John Hoffman and H E Andrews drove a band of 50 horses to river bridges yesterday for shipment to North Dakota. Twenty six horses belong to us and the remaining 28 belong to其他 parties.

John Hoffman H. E. Andrews Iwir Shipent North Dakota

Legislature Defeats Woman Suffrage Bill in House

The legislature worked through the day with notable action. The woman suffrage bill failed to reach the two thirds necessary after a 40 to 24 vote, though reconsideration was granted. Other measures were turned down or sent to committees and reports favored. Senate Bill No 23 would rename the Montana State Normal School to Montana State Normal College and allocate 35060 for the St Louis exposition. Ward’s bill H R No 108 on county and state board equalization powers gained the majority required. A large batch of new bills was read and referred to committees.

House Senate Montana State Normal School Montana State Normal College Ward

Emma placer record filed in Grasshopper area

The Emma placer claim on Grasshopper near Spring Gulch was filed Thursday by Jergen Butelen and covers 20 acres. Affidavits for annual representation of the Moonlight Sunlight and Chinook claims in the Utopia district were recorded. Beaverhead Copper Mining and Smelting Co. owns all claims. $100 of work per claim was done by R. J. Ball. A Moonlight tunnel reaches 40 feet.

Emma Placer Thurdsay Jergen Butelen Spring Gulch Utopia District Beaverhead Copper Mining and Smelting Company R. J. Ball

Butte Buyer Mikes Up Beef Cattle Bid

Mike Lavelle the Butte buyer arrived Wednesday evening and is expected to purchase additional beef cattle.

Mike Lavelle Butte

Illness on Eastern Journey Sparks Ptomaine Alarm

Mrs. B. F. White and her children suffered suspected ptomaine poisoning after dining car meals aboard a Helena to Florida trip. The train halted an hour at Billings for medical aid, with further care required in Minneapolis before resuming their journey south. Speaker White remained uncertain about the outcome until confirmation from his family.

Inter Mountain B. F. White Helena Florida Billings Ie Spaker Minneapolis Ncessary White

January Weather Report Highlights Local January Climate

From Prof Monroe monthly meteorological report for January: mean temperature 27.6 degrees, maximum 49 on the 3rd and 4th, minimum 1 above on the 11th, total precipitation 0.82 inches, snowfall 8.2 inches. There were 13 clear days, 11 partially cloudy days and 7 cloudy days.

Monroe

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Beaverhead County

Notice is given that in pursuance of a district court order in Beav erhead County Montana the administrator of P T Bryant deceased will sell at public auction on February 7 1903 at 12 m the south half of the southwest quarter of section 23 township 13 south range together with water ditches tenements and appurtenances There is a 10 percent deposit with the balance due upon court confirmation Deed at purchaser's expense First publication January 14 1903 AL E GRAETER Administrator of said estate 34-4-1

District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County P. T. Bryant Dell Montana Beavrehead County South Range AL E Graeter

Notice to Prove Will in Beaverhead District Court

The District Court of Beaverhead County Montana schedules February 27 1903 at 10am in Dillon for proving the will of Joseph Arbour deceased and hearing Alfred Arbour's petition for letters testamentary. Clerk GEO W FRENCH signs the notice with attorney W S Barbour. First publication February 4 1903.

Fifth Judicial District of Montana Beaverhead Joseph Arbour Dillon Beaverhead County Alfred Arbour Caid Geo. W. French

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Newsy Big Hole Basin Frank Pendleton Dakota Equitable Life Insurance Society OF New York Lincoln the Equitable Society OF the United States W. D. Fenner Harbour Block G. T. Paul F. E Christiansen Kentucky Avenue Vine Street Mont Dillon Cash Tain Street Postoffice Building B. VF. White R. A. Sullivan L. F. Graves Pres. A. IL Ston Wo. Roz State Bank of Dillon Dillon, Montana United States Europe F.L. Graves Martin Barrett Jos Shineberger A. F. Graeter A. L. Stone Attorney-at-Law DR. C. M. Eddy Telephone Central Upper Montana St Salt Lake Port J. B, McKinney W. S. Barbour Potioner Union Pacific Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Chicago F. A. Miller Claude S. Williams West Second South St. Salt Lake
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