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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1909
Page
4
The Dillon Examiner dated Wednesday June 9 1909 lists editor E L Poindexter and publication details. It notes postal service, second class matter status, and annual subscription price of $2 in advance.
The Dillon Examiner guarantees advertisers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County. Subscription records and mailing lists are always open for advertiser inspection.
Great Falls Tribune notes rapidly advancing ranch land prices across Montana as outside buyers crowd westward. The piece argues improved farming methods, continued settlement, and stable rainfall undermine claims of climatic change and suggest land values will keep climbing, with central Montana offering near the last strong homestead opportunity.
Professor Clark returned from Fort Benton and Miss Bettes spoke to students during Field Day activities. The junior class hosted seniors with a program in the parlors after dinner on May 6. A seniorNames dialogue featured Misses Niehart Olson Alspaugh and others as three songs were performed. Elections for the 1909 Monmal editor positions will occur after the assembly, with Clara Kermode Orpha Oneal Jessie Poindexter for editor and Lucie Nuttville Florence Olson Hazel Duncan for associate editor. Only Monmal subscribers and advertisers may vote.
Senator Ernest O. Selway visits Butte from near Dillon to monitor business and greet friends. He predicts Beaverhead county lamb crop will exceed average and notes a regional wool tint in Southern Montana wool that once concerned breeders but now is considered non detrimental to quality.
The Forest Service announces new appointments and reassignments across national forests. Marion E Heikes Charlee M Haines Frank Opalka James Richardson John E Elliott G A Terry Walter Hofer Herbert C Hudson Geo N McFadden Thompson Archie N Thayer Sheridan King Count J Sheriff Dwight H Near L E Squire Charles K Billush and William C Latane receive new duties or transfers across Blackfeet Flathead Helena Superior Madison Deer Lodge Lolo Beaverhead Cabinet Clearwater Bighorn Kauksu forests.
Four circuses scheduled for the Butte grounds as Golmar Brothers lead miners union day on June 14 and Ringling Brothers prepare promotions for a first appearance. Hagenbeck-Wallace to follow with a one night stand in Butte on June 24.
The town awaits major circuses with Premptione and Sella Floto set for July and August respectively. Ringling's date is August 6 and officials anticipate a grand turnout. The writer notes the potential pacing of other acts and the high local appetite for extravagance in circus spending.
Lists quit claim deeds, warranty deeds and grants across Beaverhead and Big Hole basins. Names include Rebich Stefanisch Cornell Cornish Barbour Robbins Slack Orr Boone Jones and Peterson with acres, inches, or feet described. Notable items: patents for several Big Hole basin tracts, mining deeds, water rights, and a court decree distribution with power of attorney noted.
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