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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1900
Page
5
The Dillon Examiner outlines autumn advertising notions with rates for first and subsequent insertions. It details charges for church festivals fairs social dances and similar events, including 5 cents per line for announcements and related notices.
Red Rock resident Al Decker visits, town gossip mixes with rail timetable updates, local shop ads offer lemons at 15 cents per dozen, and residents like Win Driscellis and Richard Gallagher appear in town. County business includes school exams and a sheriff sale, with court actions and theatre notices rounding out the week.
The Dil ematecr theatre company postponed last Saturday's performance of A Crazy idea due to the unexplained absence of a lead actor. The cast will present the play next Saturday evening with a reassembled crew and a thoroughly revised script. A fresh, authentic performance is anticipated with strong local support and affordable prices. Tickets range from 25 to 50 cents.
Normal School crowd bids Miss Mabel Bower farewell at the railway station en route to Madison valley home via Butte. The Normal orchestra showed marked improvement with two well rendered solos by Miss Lillie Peterson and Prof Passmore. Bee Hive residents held an akhating party Friday night. Washington's birthday observed as a holiday with no special exercises. The Misses Owsley of Whitehall arrived in Dillon for special Norival work.
The Burlington announces a new Sunday schedule effective February 28. The Chicago Special leaves Denver at midnight and arrives in Chicago and St Louis by 2 05 p m, with fast service including sleepers diners libraries and chair cars. One sleeper runs through from San Francisco.
Creditors of Dillon resident Hammler petition Judge Kraowles in United States District Court to adjudge him involuntarily bankrupt. The filing cites debts over $1,000 and a pattern of alleged preferential acts involving the First National Bank of Dillon and property used as collateral in a clothing business.
The Gibbeossville Mercantile Company holds its annual meeting at the company office. Officers will be elected and other business to come before the meeting. The session is set for 10 oclock Saturday at the office in Dilton Mariana, Oregon.
Cap Nome hosts a local meeting where residents discuss governance and public projects. Officials present options for development while residents raise concerns about funding timelines and community impact.
The fragmentary text appears to be a legal record dated in February and signed by clerks L. J. Paren and H. Vrevex with seal. It references a plaintiff and court officials and mentions distress and admirals of a petition filed.
Informal travel notes describe routes and connections in the western United States. The text mentions Salt Lake City and the Great Salt Lake area along with transportation services and scenic routes, implying guidance on travel options and access points for the public.
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