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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

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Monroe Mann Dies After Operation in Murray Hospital

Monroe Mann died at Murray hospital in Butte following an operation for a ruptured intestine. An inquest in Dillon found he died from injuries after an assault by George Williams, with Williams held without bonds and facing possible trial this term of district court.

Monroe Mann Murray Hospital Butte Whitey Williams Dillon Methodist Church H. G. Humphrey Poindexter & Orr A. L. Badcon James Phillips E. W. Slack John Ewing J. D. Barry Ed Smith Monrose Mann Wisconsin Montana Rattlesnake Mr. Mann Monroe Beaver George Or “Whitey” Williams Mann George Williams Walter Brown Joe N. Phillips A. Walker F. M. Poindexter Eugene Sullivan H. E. Ward Anderson Livery Company Anderson Livery Brown Illiams

Hartwig Awards Theatre Contract for Helena Builder

W B Hartwig awarded the theatre contract to A B Dekay of Helena for a new Dillon three story red brick building with 600 seats on opening floor and eight boxes. Architect Haire to supervise. basement excavation to start next week. project cost near 50000 dollars.

W. B. Hartwig A. B. Dekay Helena Dekay Haire Mr. Hartwig Montana Dillon

Moose Lodge to reorganize in Dillon

State dictator L Landman and A M Purcell of Anaconda arrived in Dillon for two weeks to straighten Moose affairs and organize a lodge. They will induct members and install a Dillon lodge on July 8 with an initiation and entertainment.

aS_T. Landman Loyal Order of Moose Idaho A. M.purcell Anaconda Dillon

Ladies Enjoy Social Session at Helena State Meeting

Local delegates reported on the state meeting held in Helena during a luncheon by the Good Government club. Miss Jean Bishop Mrs B F White and Mrs J W Scott shared insights from the conference including child welfare surveys vocational training for delinquent girls and calls for women deputies and jail staff. The group discussed recall of officers an eight hour day for women and prohibition.

Good Government Club Jean Bishop B. F. White J. W. Scott Helena F. D. Willis Margaret Falconer Sleighton Farm Glenn Falls Falconer Scott Jeanette Rankin New Zealand

McClure Buys Candy Kitchen in Dillon

Fred McClure purchased the Palm Candy Kitchen from C. E. McFarlin in Dillon last Thursday. He plans to expand facilities with an updated restaurant and lunch room, add a cigar stand and news stand stocking magazines and papers. McClure, known as Mack, will be assisted by Mrs. McClure, bringing restaurant experience to the new venture.

Dillon Fred McClure C. E. McFarlin McClure Mack Gray News McClu

District Court Adjourns for Jury Refill, Dismissals Noted

The district court will adjourn on July 1 and reconvene July 18 to draw a new jury. Rich ard Erlinghouse versus Ajax Livestock was dismissed on a non suit after the hearing. Several other cases including Steve Davis versus Brearley & Williams and a Dillon Implement Company appeal were continued or confined for the term. The Murray hospital case against Mrs Grace Knapp awarded $299.95 to the plaintiff. Continues on Page Six.

District Court Richard Erlinghouse Ajax Livestock Company McCaffery & Tyler Maury, Templeman & Davies Butte C. W. Robison Dillon Rodgers & Gilbert John C. Spencer W. H. Curtis W. E. Carrol and Callaway & Callaway Pease & Stephenson Robert Irwin Michael Gordon George Ditty Robison and Gilbert

Beaverhead Wool Soars Again in Price For Clip

Beaverhead County wool traders report a 34 cent payout for Frank Landon’s Oxford Cross clip of about 80 000 pounds aboard the Boston firm Hallowell Jones and Donald. Large portions of the county’s wool have been contracted at 28 to 34 cents with eight south end cars arriving today. Shearing is over half completed and warehouses are bustling as wool pours in for eastern buyers.

Beaverhead County Frank Landon Montana Landon Oxford Cross Wooll Oxford Bucks Henry Arkell Quelph Ontario London Arkell America Hemisphere

City roadwork under big contract with many crews

A city contractor oversees work to grade Morse street east and west of the railroad tracks. Streets are prepared for macadamizing. About thirty men are employed, with a large number of teams at work, and the contractor expects to stay busy for some time.

Morse Street

City approves Washington Street improvement district

A special city council meeting heard protests against a proposed improvement district on South Washington street. Only one protest was filed, so the district will be adopted. Bids will be sought and work to macadamize and grade the street will begin under City Engineer W E Chapman. H J Bostwick started grading Washington street from Bannack street to the city limits after being awarded the contract.

Washington Street W. E. Chapman H. J. Bostwick

Sheepherder reports robbery in Northern Pacific yards

Barney Gallagher a traveling sheepherder from Dillon, en route to Alder, arrived in Butte and spent the day. He was assaulted by two men in the Northern Pacific railroad yards near South Wyoming street, losing $50 in cash and a watch. He told police he was choked during the attack.

Barney Gallagher Butte Dillon Alder Barney Northern Pacific Wyoming Street Frank Landon Ole Barney

J J Bateman Visits Dillon with Wife from Butte

J J Bateman spent yesterday in Dillon from his home at Butte. He was accompanied by his wife.

J.J. Bateman Dillon Butte

Contractor Wins Home Project For Dr F H Best In City

Gets Contract Claude Huyck secured the contract to erect a new residence for Dr F H Best. The dwelling will stand on a South Washington street site just north of the Frank Nelson home.

Claude Huyck F. H. Best Washington Street Frank Nelson

Chautauqua Luncheon Promotes Ellison-White Visit

J C Herbsman advance man for Ellison-White Chautauqua will visit Dillon next Friday noon at the Metlen hotel for a luncheon with local business men. He will outline August’s Dillon program and discuss planning while a committee meeting follows.

Metlen J. C. Herbsman Herbsman University of Washington Dillon Ellison-White Company Examiner Mr. Herbsman

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Helena Man City Moose Lodge Sugar Bowl M’clure Ellinghouse South Washington Street Poindexter Joseph B. Poindexter Beaverhead State of
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