Dillon Examiner Official Paper of Geaverhead County
The Dillon Examiner is published every Wednesday by F C Kress editor and proprietor. Subscription price is $2 per year in advance. Wednesday January 1, 1902.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1902
Page
2
The Dillon Examiner is published every Wednesday by F C Kress editor and proprietor. Subscription price is $2 per year in advance. Wednesday January 1, 1902.
Alections report from Misaculta describes a large gathering by the Masi fara State Teachers' Association praising a historic meeting. The text mixes unclear political rhetoric with mentions of internal feuds and regional leaders, noting tensions over educational leadership and regional defense concerns.
Readable fragments point to a legal or civic proceeding with references to a city, dates, and officials. The text mentions delays, warnings, and possible hearings but contains many garbled terms making specifics unclear.
The piece notes efforts to secure a pliable nominee to challenge Roosevelt in 1904. It cites Mark Hanna as leading the old Republican machine and suggests southern Republicans may join the fight as the party seeks a candidate more acceptable to return the presidency.
Northwestern state governors gathered in Helena this week to oppose a proposed merger of rival railroads. They adopted resolutions denouncing the action as illegal and unconstitutional in most affected states, with Idaho possibly exempt. Minnesota officials were asked to pursue legal steps, while Montana and other states brace for further probe into the plan's legality.
The Masonic lodge hosted a Friday evening ball and banquet at the Masonic temple. More than 16 couples attended a refined social affair with music and dancing in a sacred lecture room. The banquet room featured one of the finest spreads ever served.
The city was prepared by Frank Williams of the Kentucky Cafe and praised for superior calaine and service, described as par excellence.
From Lima December report notes a successful A O U W ball at the opera house with elegant supper served at the Peat hotel by Mr and Mrs H Just. Several Lima residents travel or visit relatives in Butte and nearby towns as winter events and theater productions unfold.
L. L. Dowsing advertises an intercity train between Egg and Chicago offering refined comforts and dining car service. The piece touts cozy seating, tables, maps, and free information. notes the route runs opposite trains and highlights the north line as key.
In Huron a rider fell into a badger hole and endured fatal injuries after striking his head on a post. Fred Hastings, known as a sober and industrious man, was noted for guarding others from danger and is believed to have met his end due to his fearless conduct.
The Salvation Army Christmas tree was staged on Christmas night with many useful articles. Liberal donations of money clothing and goods supported the event. The house was crowded and the poor children received presents that made them happy.
The Rio Grande Lanes is promoted as the leading route for transcontinental travel via Salt Lake City. It highlights connections to Deaver Kansas City and other cities, stressing speed and limited alternates.
Damaged OCR hints at county or parish items dated and filed but lacks clear names or actions. Readable fragments reference subscriptions or meetings, but specifics remain uncertain and not fully captured.
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