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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1913
Page
6
The Helena assessors adopt a detailed tax schedule for livestock with minimums set for horses cattle sheep goats hogs and ponies. A separate telegraph and telephone line tax per mile and per wire is approved along with rules for heavier power lines. A state highway commission bill gains county support and outlines appointment and funding.
Market notes from North Portland dated Jan 24 1918 report cattle at 15 to 26 cents below last week’s high, hogs selling around 7.90 with heavy run, and sheep and calf prices steady. Also includes state bids for Montana Normal College dormitory groceries with six month term and bid opening details.
A bill to require transcription of records for new counties within the present number of days drew formal support. The main objection centers on the time limit. The measure would remove electors at school elections from the state registration law provisions.
Helena Jan 21 D W Raymond secretary of the state board objects to the October report of the legislative investigating committee on the stock board. He notes forgery and embezzlement lines and unmentioned recovered funds, cites cattle and horse shipment data, and records 19282 re recorded brands 4922 new brands and 18 inspectors in the past year.
Dr H F Beat a dentist maintains an office over the old State Bank building at the corner of Montana and Gomer Bannack streets. Residence phone listed as 119 Red.
Dillon Montana January 24 1913 Sealed proposals will be received by the Dillon City Council until 8 pm February 10 1918 for material and labor to build a district sewer in Sewer District Six Plans and specs may be seen at the City Clerk or City Engineer Geo R Metlen Office Each bid must include a Montana bank certified check equal to 5 percent of the bid Endorsed Bid for Sewer and addressed to the City Clerk The right to reject any or all bids is reserved Approximately 8600 feet of sewer to be constructed Harlow Pease City Clerk 24-26
Advertisement for bids for the construction of district sewers in Dillon Montana Sewerdistricts Five and A plans and specs available from City Clerk or Geo R Metlen City Engineer bids must include a Montana bank certified check equal to 5 percent of the bid and be endorsed Bids for Sewer final bids due February 10 1918 at the City Clerk’s office The project covers about 6800 feet of sewer with right to reject any or all bids.
The Fifth Judicial District of Montana sets 1913 regular district court terms in Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties. Beav erhead begins February 17 April 21 August 1 December 8. Jefferson begins January 28 May 5 July 28 November 4. Madison begins March 8 June 2 August 4 October 18. Court opens at 10 a m on each date.
For sale two Percheron horses, seven eighths grade aged six and three years old next July, sired by Craig Cornell's famed stallion. Bransenburg and Van Housen are offered with pedigree noted.
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