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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1896
Page
5
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A compact Dillon paper item lists the Utah Northern schedule with freight and passenger details and notes community news. It records arrivals and visits by locals and nearby residents, plus updates on businesses and a fire incident at the opera house.
The state distributes the school income fund for the first time, giving each pupil ages 6 to 21 a per capita share. About 30,000 district students exist, with a total fund of roughly $51,855.14, apportioned via county treasurers by March. Several districts rely on this timely decision to continue schooling.
Arrangements are made for daily gospel services at the Presbyterian church next week led by Rev. W H L Brown of Morgan Park Tennessee and assisted by singer Mr Williams. Brown conducts evangelistic campaigns across Montana under the Christian Endeavor Union with successful meetings in Anaconda and Boulder. He opens Monday evening January 20 and continues through the week with preparatory meetings led by the pastor inviting all to attend.
At the annual meeting of the Gold Dredging Co of Chicago the officers elected for 1886 were H. J. Reiling as president and general manager F. L. Champlin as vice president Malcolm McDonald as secretary L. C. Bonney as treasurer and directors including H. J. Reiling Malcolm McDvun FVL Champlin L. C. Bonney Walter Clark G. S. McKenzie J. W. Farwell L. M. Paine A C Darboro Attorney L. M. Paine was named.
Local notes report residents visiting Lima and Dell. Mrs. Crawford arrived from Marysville to live with her son. Doc Bryant Grant Storer Dowling and Rourke visited Lima. McKnight attended the county seat. Lon Hungate works ice for Richard Gallagher. Dell youths planned a surprise dance but snow delayed it. A man named Ray, claiming telegraph operator status, wandered near Dell and was sent to Dillon for a sanity examination. Dell Lyceum Club formed with P L Bryant president. Rex the Tribune editor caused confusion about timing. Editorial remark suggests checking the EXAMINER for accurate news.
Katherine M Ball sues for divorce from Thos Tall alleging wilful neglect. Administrators appointed for the estates of August Schett Daniel Gallagher and George Moltz with bonds and creditor notices. George Staudacher seeks letters of administration, hearing set for January 20. Thos McCarthy becomes a naturalized citizen. Thos Flynn sues Butte Butchering Co for 206.80. Shropshire A Burleigh represent Flynn. Wm Montgomery desert entry near Fox PO.
The city council met Friday evening and approved the minutes with no other business. The meeting aimed to force rail lighting on side tracks. Mr. Orr reported a contract with the railroad for two arc lamps, so no further action was taken. Material shortages prevented Orr from installing the railroad lights.
Clerk of the District Court TL Thomas acted as special examiner in two equity suits brought by First National Bank of Dillon against W G Galigher. Hearing occurred in H J Burleigh law office with Shropshire Burleigh for plaintiffs and Bennett Marshall Bradley Forbis Forbis and De Wolfe for defendants. James Forester was found guilty in a separate jury trial in Justice Holden's court for obtaining goods under false pretenses with fines and costs.
Twenty five head of stock cattle can be seen at the ranch of George Perkins about five miles southwest west of Dillon. Apply to Montana Mercantile Co Dillon Mont.
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City TH was told she had consumption but two bottles of Dr Ring's New Discovery cured her and saved her life. Mr Thos Eggers of 189 Florida St San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold near consumption and was cured in two weeks after one bottle. Free trial at KR Seearce's Drug Store. Electric Bitters advertised for old people and digestion. Joseph Arbour reports 30 to 40 workers at W A Clark properties in Argenta.
Fist National Bank of Dillon publishes notice for creditors to present claims against the estate of August Scherr deceased. M M Freed administrator seeks vouchers within four months from first publication at Dillon Montana office of W S Barber Beaverhead County appropriately dated January 8, 1806.
The document details a court action to restore the plaintiff Katherine M. Patterson to her maiden name after a betrothal breach by the defendant. It requires the defendant to appear or answer within twenty days of service, or judgment may be taken by default. The action seeks reversion to the maiden name and dismissal of the current name in the record.
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