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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
1
Celebration in Dillon set to be the greatest in history with boxing contests horse races foot races and a baseball game as highlights. Arrangements are complete and everything is ready for a gala day attracting city guests.
Beaverhead county commissioners in a June 1909 sequence revoke retail liquor licenses No. 136 held by John J. Gelhaus and No. 125 held by Jules Guyaz. After hearings the board found violations of Montana law and ordered license revocation effective upon certified-copy service, with adjournments and scheduled followups noted.
A surprise shower was hosted at Mrs Gallagher's home on June 23 for Miss Muriel Geary. Guests opened numerous gifts, with dummy bride humor and kitchen utensil jokes. Decor included pink carnations and evergreen accents as music and lunch followed the merriment.
Mise Cleo Harrison entertained the young ladies of the Theta club at her home on Tuesday evening in a social gathering.
At a special meeting the Dillon City Council passed changes to Rule 8 of Ordinance 146, restricting sprinkling hours to 5 am to 8 am and 6 pm to 8 pm. Water for power uses is banned after July 15 1909, with two sprinkling districts based on north or south Reeder Street and strict enforcement by the water commissioner.
Judge L L Callaway presided this week as Emerson Hill v Thompson ended in a verdict for the defendant in a ditch condemnation. Wat son v Wilson et al was taken under advisement. Pittsburg & Gilmore RR cases against Selway and Selway were dismissed on plaintiff's motion. Gilman v Dart Hardware and Waldorf v Phillipa and Arndts received extra time to file bills of exceptions. Swafford v Howard water suit submitted. Reed v Angus C Reed motion for new trial overruled and Reed sentenced to one year. New Dilloo band to furnish music. four major sports attractions scheduled.
An explosion hit a Chinese cook’s shanty at a busy railroad camp after contractor J Colston refused to discharge the worker. The cabin was demolished and the cook injured mildly. Three men were arrested in Dillon after entering not guilty pleas.
Thursday evening Mr and Mrs J B Poindexter entertained at Five Hundred in Dillon in honor of Misga Eva Bower of Bozeman. Olga Anderegg and Margaret Poindexter served refreshments. Miss Schakleford provided entertainment with humor and selections.
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