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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1909
Page
3
The Dillon Examiner lists advertising rates for reading notices at 2 cents per line for the first insertion and 15 cents per line for each subsequent insertion. Business notices cost 10 cents per line for the first insertion and 8 cents per line for each additional insertion. Rates for standing advertisements are available on request.
Notices of church festivals fairs socials dancing parties suppers and similar events charging admission or profit from fanourficles will be billed at cents per line. On RpD OF THANKS and Obituary Poetry five cents per line.
The notice lists train numbers 7 9 8 10 with north and south bound directions and times 6:37 pm and 4:38 am. The text appears as garbled OCR but references a December 5 1907 effective date and rail service schedule details.
Dillon and Beaverhead County residents are active with visits to Butte and Helena, farm sales and real estate, a Rod and Gun Club planned, and several travelers returning from California. Local professionals update patients and townsfolk, while a divorce suit and a large land sale highlight ongoing legal and economic activity.
Ed Erickson and L J Lewin visited Dillon last week. A C Granwell of Dillon managed cigar business in Lima and Dell. Thos Patterson of Salt Lake handled Lima affairs early in the week. J A West returns from Poco tello to see his daughter Mrs F W Rathas. L J Philippa of Dell leases John Peat ranch for years and to take charge. Bert Grant travels to Nampa Idaho. I C Ford Jr leaves for Sacramento to join a general store position. P F K Rudy sold property to Mrs James Philipps and heads to Belgrade for a job with Belgrade Co. George Baker of Dillon bought two stallions in Dell. Co B Van Hausen to Idaho Falls for St Anthony branch run. Masons attend Dillon meeting with Ketler Fitter Sheanon Pearson Schendel McGinnis Geary Ford. A letter from Mrs C S Truax in Portland says Mr Truax and Leo are in Seattle. Leo sold business interests at Marchfield. Grace and Cora attend college and progress well. Dick Wadams returns from Glendale and Butte to see relatives. Mr Howard losing sight, worsening. Beaver Canyon Lodge No 495 L F and KE to hold third annual ball March 17. Firemen known for good dances. Peach of season. Mr and Mrs J S Freeman Sr celebrate golden wedding Feb 27 1909 with four children nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Presents include gold watch and chain for mother and gold fob for father from Mr and Mrs Peter Anderson. None of the children present due to other engagements.
Advertises horse breaking services by George Williams of Lima Montana. Offers under five year old horses at 7.50 dollars with satisfaction guaranteed and provides contact details for arranging service.
A puzzle in February Light promises two Pacific Electric Iron prizes for correct solutions. March 15 drawing excludes company employees. Instructions explain how to read four dial meters and interpret kilo watts per division, with a delivery date of February 29.
Union Electric Co notes announce face curtains carpets and rage cleaning services. Dillon Steam Laundry advertises affordable prices for carpets blankets and quilts with contact through Leach & Burden.
Buick presents a large Flint factory built automobile in a midrange class emphasizing power, speed, large tires, and extra equipment. Features include generator, Remy magneto, quiet operation, and stylish lines. Model BOD Wood touring, seats five, wheel base 112 inches, price 1750. Includes lamps, generator, headlamps, horn, and repair outfit.
The description outlines a five person touring car with a two inch wheel base, A6 inch gauge, 30x4 tires, internal expanding and external contracting rear brakes, full elliptic rear springs and three-quarter elliptic front springs, ample iron frame, tilting column steering with pinion and sector, a double opposed 22H motor, in head valves with removable cage and valve, water cooling.
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