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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1894
Page
3
Local rates set for first insertion and subsequent lines in Dillon Examiner. Various town notices include residents Phil Shenon, Tate Taylor, Jos. A Brown, Archie Gibson, Nona McStay, and others. scattered updates on travel, public schools, and church events. Reports mention gold outlook, water predictions, and mining notes with mixed OCR garble throughout.
Apollo Lodge No. 15 held an installation of officers led by Deputy Grand Master J. R. Holden with Henry Genther as N. G. and L. J. Price as W. G. A future Rebecca degree is planned as the lodge contemplates a masquerade ball. The lodge’s finances show improvement with reduced debt and a healthy treasury as growth prospects rise.
Council meets with Mayor Rife and six members to review electric light plant findings. Reports show old machinery and high operating costs, while another committee sees potential city-run revenue. Sidewalk enforcement tightens as city attorney drafts stricter service permits for nonresident property owners amid pushback.
An extended opinion argues the only successful stock program in Montana is winter pasture and bay feeding to fatten steers before sale. It traces past decades from reliance on summer grazing to improved winter feeding, noting farmers and butchers shifted markets and emphasis toward annual winter care and productivity.
A Helena tale circulates about a tramp who knocked on a lawyer's door asking a kindly graceful young woman to ask the lawyer if he would give away a pair of pants. The lawyer introduces himself and the tramp faints. The tale also notes a mining deal in Philipsburg with Lt. C. Fybrie and wide local advertising.
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