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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1910

Page

1

Weeklong festivities mark Montana Normal College events

A sweep of public programs runs June 10 to 17 at the Normal College with free admissions except for the Senior Play. Highlights include field program selections, Yates drama, baccalaureate by Rev. D Foley, senior play The Final Word, musical recitals, class day, commencement exercises, and an alumni reunion. President Fancher of College of Montana will give the commencement address as the 24 graduate class earns diplomas.

Normal College Department of Expression Eugene Field Wm. Butler Yates Rev. D. Foley Dillon Jose Mce- Fadden Bale Yeaman’s Edith Hatch Henry R. Fancher College of Montana Deer Lodge C. A. Duniway Montana State University Missoula T. N. Carver Harvard University Duniway Swain State Normal School O. W. McConnell H. G. Pickett Helena John H. Evans S. D. Sargent Great Falls G. T. Paul O. P. Chisholm Bozeman N. R. Leonard Butte Roy E. Ayers Lewistown Daily Record

State Board of Education Meets for Progress Reports

The State Board of Education convened in semi annual session to review reports of progress from seven state institutions and to consider life and state diploma applications and other routine matters. The diploma committee led by S D Largent examined applicants all day and reported splendid progress. the board expects its full report tomorrow. Each institution reported sound financial and educational operations, staying within legislative appropriations.

State Board of Education S. D. Largent N. R. Leonard W. E. Harmon

Postmasters Salaries Raised in Montana

Washington reports Montana postmaster salaries increased based on last year’s business. Increases listed for Anaconda Belgrade Big Timber Billinge Bozeman Chinook Chateau Columbia Falls Conrad Culbertson Deer Lodge Dillon Eureka Forsyth Glasgow Glendive Great Falls Hamilton Havre Kalispell Laurel Lewistown Malta Manhattan Missoula Roundup Stevensville Whitefish White Sulphur Springs Wibaux with decreages in Basin and Bonner Belt Kendall Platua Whitehall Terry.

Washington Montana Anaconda Belgrade Big Timber Billinge Bozeman Chinook Chateau Columbia Falls Conrad Culbertson Deer Lodge Dillon Eureka Forsyth Glasgow Glendive Great Falls Hamilton Havre Kailapell Laurel Lewistown Malta Manhattan Missoula Roundup Stevenaville Whitefish White Sulphur Springs Wibaux Decreages— Basin Bonner Belt Kendall Platua Whitehall Terry

Death in Monida Triggers Montana Funeral Plans

William Spears died suddenly in the Monida depot while waiting for a train to Lima. He was born in Michigan and moved to Montana 25 years ago to ranch, taking up a Centennia valley property. He left seven children, five living, and his funeral is planned for Thursday afternoon in Lima.

William Spears Monida Lima Vern Spears Mr. Spears Michigan Montana Union Centennial Valley

Death of Mrs. Neil Sharkey Remains Memorialized

Mrs. Neil Sharkey died Sunday evening after a six month illness of heart trouble. Her funeral was held at St Rose Catholic Church with interment at Mountain View. She leaves husband and four children and was a longtime Beaverhead County resident born in Woodstock New Brunswick. She was highly regarded in Dillon and local church circles.

Angel of Death Dillon Neil Sharkey Beaverhead County Mia Fred Conger Frank Sharkey St. Rose Catholic Church Father Foley Mountain View Cemetery Mary A. Sharkey Woodstock New Brunswick Mary A. McGrath Canada Glendale M. W. Gist Charlea Sharkey Jackson Big Hole Basin Salmon City Big Timber

City Council Holds Sparse June Meeting

Last Wednesday evening the regular June meeting of the city council was held with all members present except Alderman Lenkendrfer. Few matters arose, including a petition from Dillon saloonmen seeking a reduction of high licenses. The chief of police reported on several items.

Lenkerndorfer Dillon Saloon

Star Theatre Shows Strong Popularity in Dillon

The Star motion picture slow gains popularity as a premier theatre in Dillon. It offers a rotating program updated three times weekly with three reels nightly and frequent special attractions. Homer Dickerson sings illustrated songs praised by patrons.

Star Dillon Star Theatre The Homer Dickerson

Civil Engineer George Metlen Visits Polaris for Business

Civil engineer George Metlen traveled to Polaris this week pursuing business interests. The trip aimed to discuss projects and potential partnerships with local firms and officials.

George Metlen Polaris

Montana Brims with Plans for Vast New Rail Lines

Montana’s 1910 outlook forecast millions to be spent on new railroad lines across the state. Major routes include Milwaukee and Great Northern projects through Great Falls and Lewistown, plus Northern Pacific, Missoula Kalispell, and other lines. Surveys and right of way purchases are underway as activity spreads statewide.

Montana Treasure Great Falls Lewistown Milwaukee Mondak Northern Pacific Missoula Lo Lo Road Great Northern Augusta Cadette Pass Big Blackfoot Country Western Railway Dakota Montana-Dakota Miles City Custer County Burlington Bridger Scribner Clark’s Fork Valley Denver Puget Sound H. B. Stoner Northern Pacific Railway Company Virginia City Madisonian Tobacco Root Range Madison Valley Norris Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway Company Three Forks Yellowstone Park Yellowstone National Park Pacific Coast Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Republican Wyoming Pacific Seattle

Tragic Sheep Camp Accident Claims Miles Harkness

Miles Harkness, 12, dies in Sheep Creek basin near Dell after a tree swing with hanging sheep shears punctures his heart. He cried for help as he died. funeral planned in Dell with Reverend Dodds attending.

Miles Harkness Sheep Creek Basin Dell K. J. Harkness Miles KK. J. Awarknesa Dodds Methodiat Epicappal Church Harkness Country Home

Junior Sunday at the College Observed

The 32 member junior class wore yellow pennants and uniforms and held a full day of activities. Morning flag, afternoon dinner in yellow decor, class procession led by President Gertrude Cameron and Professor Misa Careon, songs, and a stepa ceremony. Elders guard the dais as juniors sing farewell to seniors. Next Sunday Senior Sunday with vesper service and baccalaureate sermon.

Gertrude Cameron Misa Careon College Stepa Aang Bonos

Dillon Team Braces for Next Sundays Big Game

Ed Fearnsworths Dillon base ball team defeated the limo team 16 to 1 last Sunday and plans to show exceptional speed next Sunday in a clash at Ditlon with the M J B Coffees team of the Butte City League. The Moca and Java boys sit second in the league and may contend for first place as Dillon prepares for another ball game.

Ed Fearnsworth Dillon Codls M. J. B. Coffees Butte City Ditlon Moca Java Boys

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