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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1916

Page

2

Highest price paid for wool in Montana markets

Reports from Montana wool markets show rising activity and higher prices with an average of 30 cents per pound this year, up from 25 cents. The Poindexter and Orr sale in Beaverhead fetched 338 1 3 cents a pound, claimed as the highest in the West. Beaverhead Madison counties lead in production. Madison County clip totals and shipments to Boston. Beaverhead clip projected near 3 million pounds.

Montana Poindexter & Orr Livestock Company Beaverhead Madison Madison County Monitor Frank Reid Boston William Schulke W. H. Jones Schulke McCarty Mountain Otto Schulz Mr. Schulz Madison County Alder George Selway Elmer Hyndman William Rhodes William Stewart

Reserve Strength Boosts Montana Banks Says Examiner

Montana bank deposits rose by about 21 million dollars in the past year, with reserve percentages averaging 37.7 percent in May well above the required 15 percent and higher than in recent years. The state’s deposits increased nearly four million since last month, signaling growing wealth and upcoming loan activity tied to crop proceeds.

Montana H. S. Magraw Butte Wisdom T. A. Hibbard Magraw

Montana Sees Surge in State Merchants Growth

Philip S. Rash of R G Dunn & Co reports Montana mercantile firms rise from 10 000 two years ago to 11 300 now. He calls the growth phenomenal and notes most firms appear to be doing unusually well across the sector.

Montana Philip S. Rash R. G.dunn & Co Mercantile Agency Rush

Automobiles in Yellowstone Park Regulatio n and Fees

Interior Department issues park entry rules for this season. autos must be for pleasure, not paying passengers. Parking and passing rules, muffler covers, speed limits up to 20 mph on straight roads, 12 mph uphill, 10 mph downhill, and 8 mph on sharp curves. Entry tickets cost 7.50 single, 10 season. gasoline at stations, high altitude reduces engine power, and inspections required. Also reports local items on births, business changes, taxes, a lecture date, and legal action in Madison County.

Yellowstone National Park Interior Department Dillon

Twenty Years Ago Interesting Items From the Examiner Files

Names and movements of locals and visitors are listed, including Joseph Arbour of Argenta, A. O. Rose from Poca tello, Jos Shineberger of Lima, M. L. Davidson to Bed rock and Lima, J. 8. Baker of Lima, Lorenzo Cushing bound for Salt Lake, J. E. Morse at a state board meeting in Helena, John Lenkersdorfer moving to Whitehall, Jules Guyaz of Medicine Lodge, L. J. Price canvassing Big Hole for Dillon Implement, and Lambert Elfelhaa hurt while fixing a bicycle on Sunday morning.

Noyes Shannon J. E. Morse Helena State Board of Education State Normal School Walter Powers Madison County Dillon Implement Company J. L. Fishburn Call John Armitage Lewis Melrose Morton R. A. Sullivan Cochran Bastian Stevenson Joseph Arbour Argenta A. O. Rose Pocatello Jos. Shineberger Lima M. L. Davidson Bedrock Baker Union Pacific Lorenzo Cushing Salt Lake John Lenkersdorfer Whitehall Jules Guyaz Medicine Lodge L. J. Price Big Hole Lambert Elfelhaa

Official Reform Wave Evident Across Montana Counties

The report notes a broad reform movement in Montana with energetic citizens promoting ethical cleansing of officials. Over the past eighteen months the drive has targeted county leaders, including Madison county authorities, signaling widespread action against corruption and moral courage in public life.

Montana Madison

High water slows mining near Armstead and Bedrock

Herb Selway, who manages copper claims near Armstead, said recent high water has seriously slowed development. Horse Prairie creek remains flooded, while Bedrock river has subsided toward normal.

Herb Selway Armstead Selway Horse Prairie

Hail Storm Damages Twin Bridges Section

A Wednesday hail storm caused heavy damage in Twin Bridges area. Stones up to 1.25 inches shattered windows at Homer Tash and wrecked Castle’s greenhouse with 124 broken panes. Hundreds of chickens and fowls were killed as roofs with patent roofing were ruined.

Homer ‘Tash Castle

Hail storms cause crop damage in Twin Bridges area

The Twin Bridges Independent reports two hail storms, including a Wednesday event and a Thursday follow up, shaping roofs into virtual sieves and likely causing extensive crop damage though exact losses were not yet confirmed.

Globetrotter and His Mandolin Visit Dillon

J Rosenbaum, who in 1909 began a world walk, resumed travel after wintering near Twin Bridges. He reached Dillon in Montana last week and wowed locals with his mandolin. He plans to move westward again in a day or two and will stop in the United States until European hostilities end. He has two more states to visit to complete the tour of every state.

J. Rosenbaum New York Twin Bridges Rosenbaum Montana Madison County Dillon Union

Jack Noonan The Cleaner and Tailor

Cleaning pressing and repairing of ladies and gents clothing. Suits made to order. Agent for International and Best Tailoring. All work guaranteed. Corner Washington and Bannack streets. Phone 83.

Jack—Noonan International Washington and Bannack Streets

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