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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1898
Page
5
A muddled notice outlines charges for newspaper lines and services. It mentions fares and rates per line, with references to distances and postal or office terms. The fragment references exams and sales but provides little clear context.
Passenger schedule lists No 7 northbound at 10:08 am and No 8 southbound at 3 pm. Freight services include No 27 Butte fast freight north at 1:10 pm and a local freight south at 11:08 pm.
Dillon residents and visitors are named in a flood of notices, visits, and business trips. Local doctors and merchants report activity from Bannack to Monida with plans for new homes and repairs.
The Board of County Commissioners met for a board of equalization with few protests as the session yielded light business. Notable actions include reducing Argenta Gold & Silver Mining Co from 11 000 to 10 000 due to a clerical error and granting several land assessment reductions to individuals including Fred Schuler and To Naw. A petition by Bannack BM & MM Co for a Redaction on Golden Seaf Co’s assessment was denied. the board found the assessment not too high.
Instrumentary deeds and notices filed in the estate clerk Erdre Corder's office include transfers from Deedes Peter Jensen to Merce Sorensen Harry Clifford to Loris Maynard Jan Bolle et al to Merton Barrett John A Judah et al Weetern L Co FL Arm tere et ax to W G Phillips Gen TM Brown to Meggie HL Edie and water and location notices involving N Heobees 2 N Hobson Lucian L Eby Pyle et al Lucien 1 Eby filed two placer.
The Dillon community will soon host Dr Ihf a Salt Lake City divine noted for his well regarded ministry. Local residents anticipate his visit and the possible spiritual guidance he will provide to the congregation.
Knows Dry Goods has leased the entire new Dart block on Bannack street. Construction will push toward occupancy by mid September. Cochran aims for a top equipped store with modern fittings costing over 2000 dollars. Ground floor 34 by 75 feet plus ample cellar space for Dillon and Big Hole basin stock. Second floor hall planned for dancing and public entertainments with a stage four dressing rooms and capacity near 200.
The quarterly conference is set for Sunday with Eider Bennett expected to be present and preach. A book titled Ancient is Yet but Humanity by Calvanstepaper will be promoted at the meeting with claims of remarkable interest and high sales potential.
A land claim notice from the Missouri/Missouri St. Louis publishing office dated July 13 invites a settler to file intent to make proof toward a land claim under sections 17 and 18 of township 7, range 4. Witnesses named include Joe Ebine, Joseph Pitcher, Se reg Nelses, Martin Sorensen, et Pet. Montese. Register M. Evans. First perfection Poly 2.
Pound Keeper Putavips announces a public auction at the city pound for two impounded horses a grey two year old with Q brand left side and a bay mare younger with same brand to be sold to the highest bidder at the best day of duty at dv o'clock unless redeemed.
The Oregon Short Line offers round trip tickets to Salt Lake City for 1 1/2 dollars with valid return by July 8. The sale highlights travel opportunity amid local interest in the area and the nearby Salt Lake vicinity.
The excursion will run from August 4 to September with races at Anaconda and Bette venues. Tickets are valid for Wednesdays Fridays and Mondays, with the Oregon Sharp Line operating to Uoketa on Wednesdays Fridays and Mondays.
Fragmentary notes indicate Miy Mendel and Wolter formerly ran The Metlen Wathet and a related enterprise. The text mentions a stay in an unspecified location and unclear weekly routines, with several garbled references to contacts, payments, and establishments.
Washington DC lawyers advertise free pamphlets outlining patent procurement services. They provide reforming, bone? and foreign patents, caveats, copyrights, trademarks, infringements, design patents, abstracts of decisions, and costs for United States and foreign patents.
Notice announces a claimant intends to prove continuance of residence and agricultural occupancy for land in Dillon. Proceedings occur before Lord Price US Commissioner with named claimants Henry Gitay James Abrams and others. Protests or challenges must be filed by the deadline with witnesses listed. First publication June.
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication for Anple Kreider of Wisdom Beaverhead County Montana. proof to be made before Neajaala HooSievenben U S Land Commissioner at Wisdom Montana on Thursday the 13th day of August. Witnesses: James Maletianswieth George Wo Noyes George Voorkies George Klewart Windja Montana. John Mo Byams, Register. Publication duty given.
Desert Land final proof notice filed by Miran Uo Lapham of Jackson Heavenend Fobedy Montana for desert land dating 8 percent, with witnesses Alfred Hatten Willem Me Martin, and others named. Proof hearing before Heru on Thursday, the 4th day of August at Thurndsy.
Final proof notice for desert land claims lists claimants Charles W. Maris James Finsley James B. Pirkerton Jess Peterson and others. The registrar notes the intent to complete impermanent patent review and correction of the filings.
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