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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
3
The excerpt notes advertisement rates for the Ditton Examiner local column in June 1909. It lists charges of 3 cents per line for initial listings and 15 cents per line for each subsequent insertion, with business locals at 10 cents per line for the first insertion and 5 cents for subsequent insertions. It mentions endorsements for editorial letters and directs letters to the newspaper.
Notices of church festivals fairs socials and dancing parties charging admission or profiting from sale of fancy articles will be billed at five cents per line. Card of thanks and charitable poetry notices are also charged at five cents per line.
A digest of social visits business trips and small town happenings in Dillon Montana including residents visiting Butte Armstead and Twin Bridges, weddings, property purchases, church notices, and upcoming union church services for July and August led by local pastors.
Mrs. Francia and Don leave for California for health reasons while Ira Walker and son plan a visit to Anaconda and Seattle via Kentucky. Cattle movements include 700 head left at Welcome & Peckover and 500 head plus 200 steers for Alaska. Miss Alice Lawrence visits with Alberta Andrus for summer. Wisdom and Bristow play a friendly baseball game amid July 3 expectations. T. J. Jalmon buys Perry Kline’s Big Hole Ranch interest to run the West Fox property succeeding earlier cattle work by Johnson. Kline seeks warmer climate for rheumatism.
Week of transfers shows multiple warranty deeds including George M to Rudolph Peterson two lots in P O addition with 1 and 1000 dollar considerations. Also deeds from Ephraim Stoller to Eliza Selway for half interest in brick wall and from Beulah Brown to M A Elliott one lot in Thompson addition. Charles W Conger to Patrick Ward two lots and a quit claim by Krastun Sprinkle to Canyon Ditch Co. for Beaverhead river interest. Patent grants for William Moore 120 acres, Samuel Jaggers 317.48 acres, Helen Judge 276.71 acres, William M Montgomery 40 acres near Grant. Water rights granted to James Powelson and O T Husted. Mining location by James H Mackay Casper Theodore Kroetue for the Bonanza lode in Montana district.
The Oregon Short Line offers daily runs from Dillon to Portland from June 10 to September 3. Round trip tickets cost 30.30 with 30 days allowed each way and a final 60 day sale limit. Stopovers are permitted in both directions.
The Dillon Lumber Company assigns all claims to A. A. Elliott. All persons indebted to the above named company must call at once and settle with Mr. Elliott. 36tf. A. D. Quantrell.
A brief item notes that calls from the country were promptly attended to at an office in a residence in Idaho, referring to prompt service or communication handling.
The Buick cars sweep all classes in the Lookout Mountain hill climb, beating a field of fifteen entries. The steely ascent proved no match for Buick machines as drivers claimed victory with snorting engines and steady performance. Buy a Buick for a proven, thoroughly tested car.
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