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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1895
Page
3
Local Dillon notes recount editorials on subscriptions owed and remittances, plus market prices for copper and lead. Reports detail visits by L. C. Pubric and Emmett Callahan, trips to Helena and Butte, social events at the Dillon Social Club, church prayer services, a high five club forming, and好的 military dancing practice. Mentions ties to state education board, local mining figures, and plans for a masquerade ball and social organizations.
Teecaks dispatch from Butte reports a fire at the Butte Hardware Co building near the Montana Union and Northern Pacific depots. While responders stripped sheet iron, a large quantity of giant powder exploded injuring and killing many nearby. A second and third explosion followed as rescue efforts began with many dead and over a hundred injured. Details are limited at press time.
A Dillon assembly at the old courthouse organized relief for Nebraska drought victims. Ex Gover nor B F White led the effort citing crop failures in Kansas and Nebraska, widespread destitution, and reports of starvation. Committees were named to gather clothes and provisions with drives at St James rectory and local churches.
The preliminary examination for the murder of Freak Hunter opened in district court before Justice Hobsen. State attorney E J Conger and defense attorney H R Melton appeared as witnesses described Metcalf's movements after the Aug 12 shooting at Hunter's saloon. The coroner testified and various witnesses detailed the events at the saloon and bunk house. Judge Hester remanded Metcalf to district court without bonds.
The First National Rest sues J C Orem to collect a note for 750 dollars plus interest from May 24 1853. Writ of attachment issued. H Borleigt is attorney for plaintiffs. Clerk of court issued two rings to Grant Spry and Lucy Spring, residents of Lime. The fragmentary text ends with garbled court language.
Fragmentary text reports changes at a Pacific management unit with an operator and a named official. Poor readability leaves names and specifics uncertain. no clear event, date, or outcome can be confirmed from the readable fragments.
The Anssuida Standard reports wholesale reductions on Northern and Oregon Shethh Line finances. A Pocatello forward crew and other points cut expenses to the minimum, with deterring signs for service. A community dance and drill event featured Mr Avril Woodruff joining the company as others contemplate enlistment.
A child’s plea for Castoria led to discovery of a money drawer under a street culvert near Mr. Hirschman’s residence. The drawer contained two $19 greesbecks that the boy later returned to the owner.
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