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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1905
Page
5
Advertisement notes remaining January days with one third off men’s dress shirts priced at 1.50 to 1.75 and skirts at half price for 1.98 with 58 inch width. The local shop promotes low prices and stock movement.
Dillon residents report visitors from Lima and Twin Bridges and business callers from Butte and Saratoga Wyoming. Smallpox cases trigger health orders requiring vaccination proof for school admission. four men arrested for coal theft, two fined. Local dance planned at Red Men hall and church services listed.
The district's school board approved J H Kent's plans for a new wing to the public school building. The four classroom addition includes large wardrobes, basement boiler room and play areas, and high basement windows for light. A special school election will be called to vote on bonding funds for construction.
A large crowd at the public school Friday afternoon attended by about fifty ladies helped reorganize the Mothers' Club. Students performed songs and recitations, and a procession of the month was presented in costume. Officers elected include President Mrs A L Anderson Secretary Mrs Phil Thorpe and executives Mrs M C Stolle Clara Chapman C Thomas and N W Poindester. The first meeting is set for Tuesday at 3 30 in the school building.
Testimony shows Mathewson said he killed a Chinaman and offered bribes. Witnesses testified to the admission and the court cross-examined him before binding over the prisoner to district court without bail.
Word came to Dillon today of the death of Felix B. Flock a prominent ranchman in the Big Hole region He died in Goldfields Nevada from an accident and pneumonia last Saturday He owned a north fork Big Hole Ranch near Wiedom He had left the basin before Christmas to prospect in Nevada He belonged to the Red Men and Modern Woodmen of Wiedom
James Albreen infant son of Mr and Mrs Harry Rash died Friday in the city after arriving from Blacktail creek with hemorrhage of the bowels. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Saturday afternoon with interment in Mountain View cemetery.
The congress may grant free list status to every article manufactured in the United States and sold to foreign consumers if priced cheaper abroad than at home. This move aims to boost exports by removing duties on domestically produced goods.
J E Moree paid a business visit to Butte last week, meeting local officials and assessing regional developments. The trip focused on trade, infrastructure, and potential collaborations with Butte firms.
City bids for construction of a fire station per plans adopted January 11 1905. Bids must include a 100 dollar certified check and be delivered by January 21 1905 to City Clerk J B Poindexter. Opening 8 p m January 21 1905 with bond required. city reserves right to reject all bids.
Effective December 1 1904 storage will be charged on all in bound freight unloaded on platform or in warehouse and on all out bound freight delivered to platform or into warehouse without a bill of lading. Unloaded freight not removed or billed within seventy two hours after first 6 p m incurs storage. Rate is five cents per ton per day with fractional 2000 pounds counting as a ton and fractional 24 hours as a day. Minimum storage five cents per day for consignments under 2000 pounds.
The friends of Dr Dowie claim he has proven his Christianity by paying 4 million dollars in debt. The piece questions how a man could obtain such wealth and still be a Christian, contrasting wealth with faith.
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