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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1911
Page
3
The Dillon Examiner from July 5 1911 lists reading notices at 20 cents per line for first insertion and 15 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Business specials are 10 cents per line for first insertion and 8 cents per line thereafter. Standing ad rates available on application.
Notices of church events and dances with admission fees and profit from sales are charged at 5 cents per line. Card of thanks and obituary poetry listings also priced at 5 cents per line.
A fragment lists routes and times with directional labels West Bound No.1 and North Bound No.3, followed by East Bound No.2 and South Bound No.4 entries with decimal codes and early morning times. The text reads like a timetable excerpt or log notation.
Dr. Maurice A. Walker of Dillon, Grand Generalissimo of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar, was elected vice grand commander at the Great Falls conclave. He also joined the Order of the Red Cross of Constantine by invitation, a high honor among Masons.
The new saloon closing law, passed in the last session, enforces 1 AM closing for unincorporated towns in the county, with penalties including a $250 fine and license suspension for first offenses and permanent liquor license prohibition on second offenses. The act, championed by Senator Edward Donlan, broadens reach to road houses and suburban drink parlors.
Congress man Mondell secures from Secretary Fisher a new interpretation of the 820 acre homestead law allowing entrymen with less than the maximum to enter additional land up to the full amount. Interior Department previously held a opposite view but has changed policy after discussions. New instructions reflecting the interpretation will go to all land offices.
In Beaverhead County Montana the case of John W. Sroufe versus Elizabeth A. Sroufe seeks a court decree dissolving their marriage on grounds of desertion for over a year. The clerk notes the record date as June 17, 1911 with attorney Edmund J. Callaway representing the plaintiff.
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