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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1904
Page
7
Fragmentary list appears to name city officials including judge, stenographer, state senator representatives mayor and police officials. It mentions White City Attorney i-Rawin Norris treasurer and several ward aldermen such as Graeter French Eliel Thred Rife and Wolf.
Section Director Montrose W. Hayes releases a snow fall bulletin showing Montana snow depths close to average across most ranges. He notes wind packing and drift conditions vary by region with stock well wintering in some counties and lighter forage in Teton Chouteau and Valley counties.
The article notes upcoming public interest in the Orient and lists several books available at the library. Works include A Handbook of Modern Japan by W. Clement and Japan and Her People by Anna C. Hartshorne. The Handbook of Modern Japan is highlighted as current, popular, and well illustrated.
The County Recorder reports deeds for Louia Stahl to John Kent and Jacob Jacobean to Morse in Stahl addition Dillon. Water rights granted to John Downing and Catherine Baskett. mining deeds cover multiple oil placer claims in Little Muddy district. quartz locations include Minor s mill site Birch creek and Sunflower Midnight No 2 in Montana district. Names include John S Baker Geo W Perkins A L Badcon Marmaduke Gist C M Eddy John H Shafer Hoger Higgins Western Mining Co.
C R Murdoch of Butte and Prof Winchell plan a Beaverhead county display for the St Louis World’s Fair. Montana’s exhibit aims to surpass rivals with samples from Ajax and Copper Queen mines, vanadinite from Bald Mountain, oil shale and building stone from Frying Pan basin. Beaverhead oil fields will show shale, fossilized lime and sandstone.
A local owner offers a 100 reward for information leading to the recovery of horses strayed or stolen from their range near Tang n Sage Creek Died, 3 Montane. A 75 reward is offered for the return of any horse. A 500 reward is offered for information leading to conviction of the thief. The brand is on the left on each animal.
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