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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1911
Page
4
Wednesday July 12 1911 publication details list editor B L Poindexter mailing status and payment terms with subscription price and archival notice. Includes registration as second class matter since 1902 and Dillon Montana origin.
The Dillon Examiner guarantees advertisers the paper has the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County. Subscription records and mailing lists are open to advertiser inspection.
Montana cattlemen expect good prices on Chicago markets this year as grass conditions are excellent, fewer cattle than last year, and shipments should be quality. The piece notes last year’s feed shortage, improving roads, and a Missoula bill for a good roads commission, plus support for convict labor on roads and a tribute to a local lodge member.
The article argues U S rural roads cost farmers more than in Germany, with about 2,000,000 miles of roads and 250,000,000 tons moved yearly at 23 cents per ton per mile. It notes Montana has favorable materials and climate yet suffers very poor roads, hindering market competition.
The title books of Pearl J. Smith record real estate transfers for the week ending July 10. Transactions show conveyances between multiple parties, detailing parcel descriptions and place names.
Warranty and quit claim deeds recorded involving multiple parties in Dillon and Wisdom areas. Transactions include 4 lots in Poin dexter Orr additions for 2000 dollars, 240 acres in Centennial valley for 1000 dollars, 165.613 acres on Beaverhead river for 10 dollars, 80 acres on Beaverhead river for 1 dollar, 2 lots in Poin dexter Orr Normal for 500 dollars, 31 Ellis addition lots in Wisdom for 501.37 dollars, 2080 acres in Big Sheep Creek basin for 5000 dollars, 40 acres in upper Rattlesnake creek valley for 1 dollar, and a water right of 8 cubic feet per second on Salefsky creek.
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