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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1909
Page
4
Entry dated September 20 1902 in Dillon Montana shows second class matter under March 3 1879 act with subscription price two dollars per year in advance
The Dillon Examiner guarantees advertisers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County and keeps subscription records and mailing lists open for advertiser inspection.
The piece reports alfalfa as a growing forage icon in irrigated western farms and notes a Kansas City banquet by the National Alfalfa Millers association featuring alfalfa muffins. It highlights claims of 22 percent protein and 2 percent fat in alfalfa flour, praising taste and potential market expansion into Montana valleys and beyond.
The News notes a map from The Mineral Resources of the United States in 1907 detailing mineral areas across 12 western states with copper and other metals indicated by colored dots. The 35 by 51 inch limited Washington edition is selling fast for 25 cents to deter casual inquiries.
The Fair Association thanks Dillon police and the sheriff for keeping order and plans a four day fair this year to attract larger exhibits, with talks of joining an Idaho fair circuit to secure rail rates and expanded attractions. Officials urge curbing expenses to pay debts and build a surplus while projecting a bright outlook for Beaverhead County’s seasonal event.
Gov White reports Beaverhead hay fed cattle from the Big Hole basin are selling up to five dollars per hundredweight at the railroad with about 5000 head contracted. Cattle weigh near 1200 pounds as buyers say hay fed cattle are among the best in the world, with many destined for the coast markets.
Directory lists St James Episcopal Presbyterian Methodist and Baptist churches with corner locations pastors and weekly service times including Holy Communion Morning and Evening prayers Sabbath school and special masses and weekday prayers.
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