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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1895
Page
3
The Examiner reports subscription reminders and payments, local visits by Burleigh and others, and community happenings. Mentions cattle sales, Lake Lavery bridge work, a New Year's Eve military party, a brass band performance, and trips to Wisconsin and Europe. Also notes missing claims list, medical endorsements, and a Masonic ball attended by many.
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous mining claim names in Beaverhead County with many place names such as Bald Mountain Blue Wing Elkhorn Montana and Mountaintop claims. The long roster includes prefixes like placer groupings and various company and individual claim identifiers.
Articles describe a boy overcoat scramble amid spectators and note several coats needing repair. They state Lemhi county elected Populist officers face difficulty qualifying as Democratic and Republican property owners refuse bonds. Rumors say Oregon Short Line and Utah & Northern may separate from Union Pacific within six weeks with potential new traffic links. A $40 reward is offered for information on a burglary at the Segurte shop. Castoria ads and assorted notices appear.
A mixed set of notices outlines land contest rules and purchaser rights, including fraudulent aid contests and relinquishments. It notes a stone quarry cannot be entered as placer claims and cites cases from Washington DC law. It also covers local social events and personal notices such as weddings and public gatherings with varied details.
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