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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1941
Page
3
The article recounts George Ives of Henry Plummer’s gang, a brutal killer who once saved Milton Moody’s life by warning of a planned robbery. Moody’s band, warned by Ives, fought back, defeating Plummer’s robs and escaping with their lives.
In Virginia City era tales Moody and Ives clash with Plummer and Marshland as a band of robbers seeks $100,000 in gold dust. Moody’s guard, a daylight surprise raid, and a pistol duel end with Marshland's courage saving the loot before the Vigilantes execute Ives and Plummer.
The Vigilantes who hanged Capt. Slade debated executing Bill Fairweather after his harsh attacks on them. Fairweather, after amassing wealth from Aldergulch, provoked a protracted clash by drinking, threatening to free Slade, and rallying opponents to resist the Vigilantes. He was later hidden by friends to avoid arrest.
Washington dispatch warns of very grave danger of a coal shortage next winter urging households to buy winter coal now. In Sheridan, Charles C. Hill 85 longtime Madison county deputy sheriff and sheriff from 1898 to 1904 dies at his home leaving a widow two sons and two daughters.
W P Sebens of the Pacific Northwest Tourists association urges Montana and Montanans Inc to boost northwest vacation appeal. He reports strong interest in St Louis Washington Baltimore New York Buffalo Cleveland and other hubs, signaling a tourism upswing for the region. Joe Engels holds 58 percent of Chattanooga baseball club stock with the remainder owned by about 2300 fans in the city.
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