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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1897
Page
5
The Dillon Examiner lists advertising rates: 10 cents per line for first 16 lines, 8 cents per line thereafter. Editorial and business notices addressed to the Examiner. Church festival and social notices with admission fees priced at 5 cents per line. Obituary notices also 5 cents per line.
The column lists trains for the Utah Northern effective April 1906 with passenger numbers and freight services. It also reports local business updates including hardware, confectionery, wallpaper, coal dray, and various residents and events such as a Valentine party hosted by Miss Bishop and Miss Selway with decorations, gifts, and a large guest list.
The clerk of the court filed notices in the Twinridges district listing executors and heirs. Names include Hooter and Passey as residents, with mentions of Theron Miran and Miss Daiep Hes. A mooted homestead claim appears, tied to Peery and Peery district proceedings.
General Manager H. J. Heiling and Treasurer M. McDowall of the Got4 Dredging Co arrived from Chicago last Wednesday. McDowall will supervise most of the season here while Heiling manages the company’s properties near Bassack.
Three Helena burglars who robbed a Helena pawn shop were tracked by Night Watchman Rollinson and arrested in Carhart's lodging house in Dillon. Under Sheriff Smith Chief Phil lipe and Jailer Dolan led the raid with aid from Helena police, recovering most stolen jewelry valued up to £200. A $250 reward is offered for capture and recovery. suspects named William Castle GT and others were taken to county jail.
Montana shows potential for successful beet farming with beets from across the state yielding 12 to 20 percent sugar content in trials at the experiment station. Factory seed quality, selection for high sugar, and careful seed improvement drive higher yields, while larger beets tend to lower sugar content and small to medium beets under rich soil often excel in sugar.
A garbled OCR passage mentions various names and places in a jumbled sequence. It reads like a corrupt historical report with scattered references to people and events but lacks a coherent narrative or clear actions to summarize.
Fragmentary OCR describes a patent application by Dane LoMtee and others in Helena Montana for a linea feed or canal system related to a property in Montana. The text details post office addresses and survey notes including measurements and plotted corners near Stone Street and Haerock district with advisory notations.
Filings list a proof notice regarding irrigation equipment and land parcels. James Muncheld and Ames Begs are named in the filing against Red Rock, with E. Cox as Register overseeing the process and a hearing date set for the 12th of the month.
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