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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
5
A roundup of yesterday’s activity includes visits by W F Martzel from Armstead, W S Tash from Polaris, and Dr F H Bimrose. local business and auctions feature new wallpapers, heating stoves, sewing services, and a large horse sale with buyers from Miles City and Billings.
Sheriff D W Erwin and County Attorney Roy Stephenson testified in federal court in Helena today in United States versus George Pickles. Pickles was arrested April 18 on a train from Idaho to Dillon with Grace Boswell who is alleged to have planned a prostitution house. Boswell was held as a witness and then moved to Helena by Deputy U S Marshal McKay.
Dillon captured its sixth win of the season by a 14 to 1 score over the Butte Cubs at the focal ballpark last Sunday. Clinger pitched 8 1 3 innings allowing 11 hits before Gosman closed the game. Next Sunday Dillon faces the Montana club of Butte at 2:80 o'clock.
Twenty four faculty members from the Normal college and public school traveled by four Montana Auto Supply company cars to Virginia City and other historic sites in Madison county last Saturday.
The group traveled from Dillon at six o'clock Saturday morning and returned about eight o'clock that evening. The trip blended entertainment with instruction as they visited Virginia City famed for its historic appeal and several nearby towns.
Missoula hosts four days of tribal dances by Flathead Selish Indians as part of the Western Montana celebration July 16 festivities. Dancers from the reservation return to perform in parades and dances, offering a spectacle not seen every day.
Miss Lillian Baker will leave Dillon at the end of the school term to pursue further study for a degree. She came from Helena public school and has been a successful critic teacher for the fourth grade, leaving the staff with regret.
Helena reports a sensational gold strike described by mining men as one of the era’s most dramatic discoveries. Word spreads from Montana as prospectors flock to the site seeking rich yields and potential fortune.
Nate Vestal reports a fresh surface discovery 400 feet south of old workings on ground owned by Bald Butte Mining. A shaft reaches 60 feet with a five foot pay streak of high grade gold ore worth $100 per ton in Jenadar, rest free milling gold. Forest service asked to aid Coos Bay port authorities in dune control.
Pennsylvania observes two Arbor Days annually with separate observances for spring planting in April and fall in October. The program promotes tree planting and urban forestry across communities and schools.
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