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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1910
Page
4
The Dillon Examiner is a Wednesday issue edited by B L Poindexter. It states it is entered September 20, 1902 in Dillon Montana as second class matter under the March 3 1879 act. Subscriptions cost $2 per year in advance and will be mailed until a formal order to discontinue is received and all arrears paid.
The Dillon Examiner notes the Republican Courier urges voters to defeat Democratic candidates and shift focus from Tom Carter. It argues that era of yellow dog politics is ending as citizens demand representatives who serve the people, not corporations. It cites Taft era spending and calls for fiscal restraint amid GOP leadership.
Rotectionsts argue tariffs protect American workers but a Bethlehem steel report shows widespread long hours. It notes 4725 workers, 51 percent of all employees, worked twelve hours daily, with many laborers on extended shifts from dawn to evening.
In a Washington letter Champ Clark criticizes President Taft, disputing the claim of presidential omnipotence and accusing him of reckless waste. He notes total appropriations rose from about $1.044 billion for the year ending June 30, 1910 to roughly $1.105 billion for the year ending June 30, 1911.
Transactions include patents from Pearl J. Smith to David P. Jenkins for 174.90 acres in Big Hole basin and from David Jenkins to William E. Davis for 176.6 acres in the same region. Also listed are a 158.31 acre Horse Prairie parcel from Libbie Davidson to John Thomas, several mining deals in Colorado Gulch, and water rights in Mud Lakes and Steele Creek.
The stockholders of Eliel Brothers will meet at the firm office on July 23 1910 to elect a board of directors and address other business. Also a July 19 1910 election at Armstead Schoolhouse Beaverhead County Montana to bond School District No 10 for a new Armstead school. Polls run 2 to 6 and 7 to 8 pm. Trustees J Walter Scott WM Henneberry Loy H Lee. Clerk C A Decker.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces white counterpanes replacing heavy woolen blankets on its Southwest Limited trains between Chicago and Kansas City. Blankets will be kept in reserve for cooler nights, improving comfort for sleeping car passengers and offering a warmer, inviting bed.
Beaverhead County Montana Board of Commissioners acting as Board of Equalization invites bids for Badger Pass county road construction. Specifications and plats available via County Surveyor Pearl J. Smith. Bids due to County Clerk by 10 am July 18 1910 with contract completion by November 30 1910. The board reserves right to reject all bids. Dated Dillon Montana July 5 1919. MO S Baker County Clerk 4612.
All accounts owed to the firm of Tash & Lenkerndorfer have been placed with Pease & Stephensen for collection. Tash & Lenkerndorfer reappears with a misspelled firm name in the notice, indicating assignment for debt collection.
Report of the condition of the State Bank of Dillon in Dillon Montana at close of business June 30 1910 sworn by cashier W A L Stone. Notary W A Graeter attests with directors William Roe and A F Graeter. Commission expires December 14 1912.
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Classified advertisement seeking agents with pay of $1.00 per year and 10 cents for a single copy, located in Evanston Illinois. The brief notice emphasizes correct English and targets potential agents.
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