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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1910
Page
4
The Dillon Examiner indicates it is published every Wednesday with Editor B L Poindexter and entered in Dillon Montana as second class matter. Subscriptions are $2 per year in advance and will continue until a discontinuation order is received and arrears are paid.
The Dillon Examiner guarantees advertisers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County and invites inspection of subscription records and mailing lists by advertisers.
A speech extols Montana as a vast, diverse resource state leading in copper wool beef coal timber and grain with unmatched water power and future population capacity. It asserts Montana could sustain a much larger population given its soil mines and rivers and compares its area to the Japanese empire.
North Dakota Senator P J McCumber argued farmers bear the unfair share of high food prices. He cited a steer selling for 60 dollars to farmers but 2000 dollars in restaurants, wheat 90 cents to farmers but up to 450 dollars in bread, and potatoes priced far higher at service tables, showing the discrepancy in value between farm prices and consumer costs. The Harlowton News notes the point.
Ay Waldorf spent Sunday with family in Dillon. T L Lewis visited Dillon on business last Saturday. B Brainard traveled to Idaho Falls, Idaho last week. Mrs C L Dalton and Mrs A H Ricketta shopped in Dillon last Saturday. Carrigan foreman for the Short Line looked after company business in Dillon last Saturday. Keller and Henry Fitter attended a Masonic lodge meeting in Dillon Saturday night. Mr and Mrs R M Wadams returned from Dillon Sunday night where Mr Wadams testified in the Horse Prairie water suit. Mrs Thompson of Butte Grand Worthy Matron of Montana visits Elva Boardman lodge next Wednesday night. Mr W H Sheehan and Miss Dorcia Vance wed at the Vance home last Thursday by Rev Thomas Hardy. The couple plan a March trip to California and Old Mexico then return in April. Edward R Gleed married Miss Itia Peeples in Paria Idaho on February 14. Mrs Gleed born in the South, educated in Utah, daughter of local business figures. Mr Gleed raised in Montana, educated at State Agricultural College in Logan. He now runs his father’s property and oversees local stock. Bride attended by Miss Mary Sutton. best man Arthur Madson. The newlyweds moved to a home four miles northwest of Lima.
The Forsyth Times Gazette argues the telephone, while raising everyday expenses through delivery and remote purchasing, will become universal in homes and hotels. It contends that though costs rise, efficiency increases and productive workers may earn more than the expense.
Readable item notes a sales room titled Apples and Spuds located directly opposite the passenger depot in Dillon Montana managed by N S Woop. The fragment provides place and agent names with no further context.
All claims of the Dillon Lumber company have been assigned to A. A. Elliott. All persons in debted to the abored named company will call at once and settle with Mr. Elliott. A3 tf A. D. Quantrell.
Warranty deeds transfer multiple parcels: Chas W Francis to Fred Holman two-fota in Wisdom. Margaret Hardisty to John Woodside two lots in Thomeen ad addition. Dillon Lumber Co. to A J Wedum four lots Armetead. Scott & Decker to Dillon Lumber four lots Armetead via bargain and sale for $1. Quit claim Frank L Bacon to Nettie K Lawrence 200 acres Big Hole basin for $1. Patent grants include Carleton Innes 306.14 acres near Dillon and Martin C Jackson 450, 40, and 80 acres Big Hole basin. Nora M Hays 120 acres near Polaris. Mineral patent to Brenner and Thomas Fair Play lode Bloody Dick district. Annual labor by Sandberg and Ellis. Indian Chief lode and Ida Nipper claim Utopia district. Mining locations Arthur Pyeatt, Thomas Keaton, Alex Cruikshank High Five lode Maiden Creek district Colorado Gulch.
At the February 9 1910 meeting Dillon Camp No 9511 M W A adopted resolutions condoling the death of neighbor Oscar Kindling. Charter to be draped in mourning for thirty days and copies to minutes local papers and the bereaved family. Committee members A L Anderson A A Elliott C P Thomas signed the resolution.
At the February 17 1910 meeting in Dillon the Diana Rebekah Lodge No 42 reads and adopts resolutions eulogizing Oscar Findling a devoted member who died January 31 1910 The lodge expresses sympathy to his family and vows to miss his counsel and service and to preserve a memorial copy in the minutes.
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