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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1910
Page
1
A referendum petition with over five percent of Dillon voters suspends the midnight to six oclock a m closing ordinance for now. The council meets to appoint election officials for the April 4, 1910 vote while the petition is reviewed.
A busy vaudeville week at Scenic Theatre features national acts and local stars. Martin Howard headlines with his international dancing novelty praised as top tier by critics. Mapes and Mapea, Louis Stone, Veil and Tainette, and the Musical Wilsons join a diverse program. The Wilsons present Ye Colonial Duo, a celebrated singing and instrumental act drawing strong crowds.
A Bloomington Illinois Mrs Charles M Eddy sues her husband in a divorce suit. Papers served on a Boulder Colorado dentist believed to be him. The real Charles M Eddy is located in Boulder Montana and is a known Dillon dentist who moved from Butte to Boulder recently.
Samuel Jaggers a Beaverhead County resident for over 40 years died at about 2 a.m. at his Railroad Avenue home after a long illness. Born in Beulah England March 1 1832 he emigrated in 1848 and later settled in Montana where he became a prominent stockman. Funeral set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church with many old timers likely to attend from Bannack and Horse Prairie.
Nick Tinchinakey of Butte sues J B Callen a 60 year old ranchman near Wisdom Montana for 10000 alleging Callen induced Mrs Tinchinakey to leave home while she recovered from an operation and pledged 1000 in diamonds to cover bills, with claims of loss and injury.
A song service is planned at the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday evening March 6 at 7 30. The program includes solos duets and quartets by local performers led by Miss Dodds and Miss Willard with Mrs Boone Miss Burfield and others participation. Collection will be taken.
The Beaverhead County High School faculty and students announce their third annual exhibit for Friday evening March 4. The program Topic The Function of the High School From various viewpoints will include A Stone From the Citizen's Point of View Mrs Ek From the Parent's Point of View Mr Scott From the Trustee's Point of View and From the Teacher's Point of View Prof Clark. The program starts at 8 o'clock followed by a reception and guided tours of the exhibition by competent students.
Gilmore & Pittsburg Railway company awards a 40 mile track contract from Salmon City down the Salmon river toward Idaho County near Big creek mouth. Construction to start this summer and extend to Lewiston within a month, with a Dixie branch to connect with the Northern Pacific at Sutee to serve the South Fork mining districts.
A Portland central stockyard scheme eyed by Portland and Puget Sound packers aims to centralize beef buying reducing retail prices. Key players include Frye Bruhn Co Seattle Carstens Packing Tacoma and Union Stockyards Portland with Mr Carstens weighing prospects and plans to meet Seattle packers.
Mrs John Drummey aged about ninety five died at her son W B Drummey’s home Monday night after seven years in this valley. Born February 1816 in Cork Ireland she immigrated in 1851 and lived in Dubuque Iowa before moving to Montana. A devout Catholic, she was widely respected and burial was in her old home town.
Floods paralyze transcontinental routes from Ogden to Boise with washouts at Loray Battle Mountain Winnemucca and Carlin. The White Sox special train is stranded in Ogden. Oregon Short Line suspended 36 hours. mail disruption expected from the east for two days. Continued on Eighth page.
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