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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1895
Page
5
The Dillon Examiner lists advertising rates with charges per line and per five cent unit, noting higher costs for business locals and subsequent insertions. It promises rates for standing advertisements on application and directs editorial and business letters to the Ditton Examiner.
A crowd of named residents and visitors are recorded in town for the week, including Pat Ward of Red Rock, Dr. A Leason on professional business in Butte, Prof. RooH Wirle returning to Iowa, Levi Cartier buying stock, and George Powers and Cath Tanda attending events. Various mines, stores, and committees are mentioned with mentions of the Golden Leaf placer mines, Dake View Gold and Silver Mine, and growing traffic from Bannack and Marysville. Agricultural notes include a stock of uheyeles, Sarsaparilla promotion, and the week’s market chatter on ore prices and clipping yields.
The Star Bicycle club to host a large Fourth of July program in Dillon featuring a 9 am bicycle parade 10 am military parade and 11 am address at the opera house plus track events 2 pm nearly a full day of races fireworks and a bandstand program with a declaration reading and an oration by Col. T. O'Leary.
An OCR damaged fragment describes a mining company formed by stockholders of a dredging concern. The text names officers and meetings with scattered references to a presiding official, dates, locations, and a drafting of a pledge or notice. Details are heavily garbled and require source restoration.
The court sentenced Metcal to thirty years in the penitentiary for the murder of Frank Foster. Jurors delivered the verdict last week as the case concluded in the courtroom with the judge presiding.
I extend heartfelt thanks to the 971 friends who kindly aided during my wife’s illness and sad bereavement. Your thoughtful notices and kindness are gratefully appreciated in this time of loss.
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