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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1902
Page
4
Resting notices in focal column priced at 20 cents per line for first insertion and 15 cents per line for each subsequent insertion. Business locals charge 10 cents per line for first insertion and 5 cents per line thereafter. Standing ads rates available on request. Letters to the editor or business management go to Tug Ditton Examiner. Church festivals sales and suppers may be charged at 8 cents per line.
Rail project progresses with plans to erect a new line segment. Details are scarce due to damaged text but indicate construction activity and intent to extend the Oregon Short Line system. No dates or parties clearly identified in readable portions.
Fragmented notes describe a visit by a Pennell captain and various farm and cattle activities. The piece mentions shipments to Conway and Idaho, a large late week cattle trade and coyote business at a cleric and recorder office, plus a list of delegates presenting hides for decaperation including Anderson, Beteman, Eagar Farris, McNair, Paxton, Selway, St Clair, Templin and Thos.
The report highlights visits by W A Jones and D R Beck from Missoula to Butte and the Argenta district. Assayer Tom Landers leased the Gollen Era mine and local social clubs, including the Needle and High Five, held events with winnings reported. The piece mentions desert land claims, land office activity, and council members present at a city meeting.
The Rat tlesnake ranch owned by Tommy Haw and his flock of about 1 000 sheep sold for 35000 dollars to D J Waltz of California. The deal paid 15000 cash with the balance due in July and September at 7 percent interest. Waltz, a California sheep businessman, leaves Lou Thomas in charge of operations.
At Bannack tribe meeting Deputy Grand Sachem C. W. Robigon initiated officers for the term including Eugene Poindexter and T. D. Olmsteal. At the Modern Woodmen regular meeting officers installed include Joe Young George Zell and others. Two saddie horses brought from Ruby valley to Conway the saddie horse buyer died at the stock yards.
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