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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1914
Page
4
Published every Wednesday Henry F. Crittenden, managing editor, announces Dillon Montana mail distribution under 1879 act. Subscription price is two dollars per year in advance and the paper guarantees advertisers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County.
A New York newsboy Isidore Geenberg age 18 plans to enter Cornell to study scientific agriculture. He argues the city sets too many prisoners and predicts a back to nature movement will open vast farming opportunities. He cites broader prosperity with rail contracts and Ford expanding plants as signs of recovery.
The piece recounts William Howard Taft era reflections on Woodrow Wilson’s early career in Atlanta. It notes Wilson’s choice to abandon law practice for teaching and politics, and a Chicago Herald view praising his later achievements while warning others about pursuing the wrong goals. It contrasts failed hopefuls with Wilson’s decisive turn and advises clear aims.
F A Hazelbaker secretary of the Montana Panama Pacific commission returns to Dillon after a Butte meeting praising growing support for Montana’s San Francisco 1915 exhibition project. Subscriptions by W A Clark and others total ten thousand dollars for a state exhibit building and prize hopes include top honors in wheat oats and barley with regional and fruit prizes. Hazelbaker plans to travel to San Francisco to finalize exhibition arrangements and depict Montana’s resources in a rivaling display.
The Public of Chicago cites statements by Mr. Roosevelt in Pittsburg urging supervision of people’s affairs and Mr. Wilson in Philadelphia promising conditions for the people to manage their own affairs.
Jacob Mildlemeir and associates visited Dillon on a business trip while Mrs. Rathbone of Dillon visited Mra. Foote at Buena Vista ranch. County Attorney Stephenson attended to office duties. The Scandinavian society held a Reichle picnic as many Butte residents enjoyed the outing. A road from Reichle hotel to Beaverhead bridge is described as the county's worst. A visitor broke an arm and Carl Hartwig transported him to Dillon for care. Grandmother Schmidt and family returned to Butte after weeks at Beehrer home. Miss Lucy Kemper and party spent the day with Mrs. Garrison, their car becoming stuck near the river on the Beaverhead side until Monday morning.
Rains across Nebraska and neighboring states boost pastures and alfalfa, signaling the largest Corn Belt yield in history. abundant fall feed, strong feeder cattle and sheep demand at South Omaha, with prices expected to stay high through the fall. Range stock supply may lag demand as markets prepare for the autumn movement.
Notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Bettie Landon deceased. Frank Landon, administrator, directs claims be exhibited at Robison & Gilbert in Dillon Montana, the place for estate business in Beaverhead County. Dated July 22, 1914. Robison & Gilbert attorneys for the estate.
A brief promo urging readers to stop by the Chili King when in town, inviting locals and visitors to enjoy its signature dishes and casual dining experience.
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