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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1916
Page
4
The Dillon Examiner states it is entered as second class matter in Dillon Montana on September 20 1902 under the 1879 act and will remain mailed to subscribers until a definite order to discontinue is received and all arrearages are paid.
The First Baptist Church announces Sunday July 9 services with morning and evening sermons by the pastor. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with Mrs. R. R. Rathbone as superintendent.
At the Methodist church Sunday July 9 services begin with Sunday school at 9 50 a m led by superintendent Prof Robi Clark. 11 a m sermon by District Superintendent Edward Smith D D of Bozeman. Intermediate and Epworth Leagues at 7 p m. An 8 p m service precedes the pastor s sermon. The Butte district quarterly conference meets Saturday evening July 8 at the church. Pastor H G Humphrey preaches at Apex schoolhouse next Sunday at 3 p m.
Residents and visitors from Dillon and surrounding areas joined the Bannack celebration. A ball game pitted Bannack against Polaris with Bannack winning 12 to 2, followed by a popular dance that drew the largest Bannack crowd in twenty years. Regular attendees included Miss Winnie McManus, Georgia Mathews, Agatha Lovell, and families from Dillon and the Grant area. Cars and caravans from Dillon brought visitors to historic Bannack for the holiday festivities.
Week ending July 1, 1916 lists warranty deeds and other transfers: Jennie C. Mellen to George J. Izatt 320 acres Big Hole for 2000. Peter Anderson to Alice K. Rogers 160 acres Sage Creek for 1500. Ames Sheep Co to Hans Anderson 200 acres Grasshopper for 10. Ezra G. Tope to William Tope 320 acres Big Hole for 1. Lillian M. Strowbridge et al. to J. T. Armitage one Wisdom lot. David F. Wampler to Bessie Maybee one Wisdom lot for 250. Lottie Graves et al. to Walter E. Lloyd 148.95 acres for 10. Leased H Frizzell to Harry Lathrum 320 acres east of Dillon. bill of sale on buildings east of Dillon. relinquishment by Byron T. Peterson for land east of Dillon. water appropriation order by Daniel Tovey Jr.. homestead filing by John C. Sutherland for 160.
Amended Add's Homestead Filing notes 160 acres near Monida. John F Wyatt files for 320 acres south of Dillon. Fred Featherly reports 320 acres Quartz Lode Location. H L Hoyer records Comstock lode claim. Acres near Lima referenced.
Dillon schedules a Chautauqua from August 3 to 10 with G T Paul Pearl Smith Fidel Huber Rev H G Humphery and C P Thomas on the committee. The lineup includes Shakespeare scenes Carson of the North Woods operetta concert and lectures by Judge Wanamaker and Sylvester Long. Jurors from the district court will attend with their families and special concerts by the New York Marine band are planned.
A Missoula newspaper ad financed by the Montana Commercial and Labor League argues Montana would suffer like Kansas if it goes dry. The editorial cites Wichita’s growth after prohibition and contrasts bank clearings, deposits, and property values to claim alcohol bans boost prosperity, urging voters to ignore Kansas arguments.
WANTED WORK ON RANCH BY experienced man and wife. Inquire of W. J. Amoureux, Kunzman Room ing House. 4711 FOR RENT-MODERN ROOM IN private home. Neatly furnished. Inquire at this office. 47tl LOST YESTERAY MORNING AT local depot-Wrist watch on gold bracelet. Leave at to office and re ceive reward. ATE If you have lost something, found something, if you have something to sell or wish to buy something, try The Examiner Want Column.
Notice to all concerned that the State of Montana, under a February 28 1891 Act of Congress, has filed an application with the U S Land Office Helena Montana dated July 1 1916 under Nos 014508 014509 seeking entry or rights in government lands and actions pending as required by law.
Notices announce land selections with sections listed and a posted list for public inspection. Protests under April 1907 regulations may claim the land is more valuable for mineral use. failure to protest may lead to approval if mineral value is not shown. 4715 JOS. OKER, Register. Also listed are local help requests from the Normal college committee and a tailor service at corner Washington and Bannack streets.
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