This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1923
Page
7
The text references correspondence handling for the Dillon Examiner under the Lender Act of March 8, 1879. It notes letters for the editorial department or business management should be addressed to THE DILLON EXAMINER.
Montana needs larger, sound, marketable potato yields from the same acreage at lower cost to compete with eastern centers. Chester C. Davis urges grading and inspection to ensure United States No. 1 stock, reducing freight loss, with schools and fairs guiding seed and variety choices across Bitter Root to Yellowstone valleys.
Frank Jones moves to Helena for a sixty day assignment as assistant sergeant in the state senate. Dillon welcomes Cariavan to the Examiner composing room after leaving Butte Post. George Melton ships cattle to Los Angeles by train. Fred Staudaker becomes Dillon solicitor for Jones Fruit Co. Adelaide Ayer arrives from Helena to inspect county schools. Fred Critz departs for Cedar Rapids to visit his ill mother. Francis Tonrey loses his violin after a Lima masquerade trip.
A mixed set of items reports on residents moving into the Lloyd and Blair block Mrs Barrett's travels from Canada to Boise for future home plans C J Parker transferring to Boise Idaho Mrs Parker and son to Salt Lake City then Boise for residence Chas Bomstead fined ten dollars for drunkenness by Judge Stahl Carl Price visiting home folks before returning to Billings Alice Roe reappointed county superintendent of schools to keep Phyllis McCracken in as clerk No Ice Harvest shows Dillon expects more freezing weather delaying ice crop of several days and veteran dealer B Patterson plans hundreds of tons of ice the coming season
A student faculty reception occurred Friday evening January 26 in the dorm parlors. Dr and Mrs Davis returned from an eastern trip December 31 visiting Chicago Madison New York Washington and other eastern cities. The ice rink is open to high school and college skaters though ice quality has varied with cold weather expected to improve conditions. Dr Davis left Monday to address the Boys Vocational congress at Bozeman speaking on Teaching as a Vocation and What High School Seniors Offer as College Entrance Credit. An address for Bozeman citizens will be given Tuesday evening by Dr Davis. A second noun test is being mailed to high school principals and county superintendents. results will be tabulated and published this week. The second test tells the number of nouns in the list. American Painting a Federation of Arts lecture will be in the College assembly room Wednesday January 17 at 4 15 with Miss Ragan presenting lantern slides. open to the public with no admission. Gross enrollment for the year is 305 with 44 new winter quarter registrations. Autumn quarter eliminations reduced twelve students for inferior scholarship. two were reinstated. Top grades above 92 percent list Genevieve Nettie Porter Lora Evans Maud Webber Hildred Symes. The median grade was 87 and the average 86. this reflects passing grades only. Standings reports were sent to high school principals and to parents.
Dr H H Scarborough, noted eye specialist, announces a professional visit to Dillon at the Andrus hotel on Tuesday in January. Local residents are invited to consult during the session.
The 1922 Montana school census lists 160 383 children ages six to twenty. This is up 162 from 1921 and 3 921 higher than 1920 but 1 243 below the 1919 peak of 161 626. Several counties fell while Silver Bow Lewis and Clark Missoula and Cascade reported the largest gains.
The American Legion basketball team from this city traveled by car to Sheridan and won a hard fought game 38 to 23. A number of fans accompanied the team to Madison town.
Jimmy Andrus accompanied his father to their ranch near Salmon City Idaho last week and will spend the rest of the winter there.
Mrs Will Barry and her small son travel from Missoula to visit at the home of Mrs Frank Caskin.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.