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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1912
Page
3
The Dillon Examiner lists reading notices in a focal column with rates: 20 cents per line for the first insertion and 15 cents per line for each subsequent insertion Editorial and business letters to the paper are addressed to Toe Dillon Examiner. Notices for events with admission fees or fundraisers are charged 6 cents per line.
A garbled OCR entry lists numbered North Bound and South Bound routes with unclear times and stop labels ф including reference to a 4:05 a m time and various numbered lines. The legibility is too low to extract confirmed destinations or operators.
Dillon and surrounding residents are listed with frequent visits, travels, and small events. Names include Harrison, Edinger, Mrs. Foote, Miss Melvin, Mr. and Mrs. Patterson, Dr. Ackley, and many other locals visiting Dillon or traveling to Butte, Helena, or Armstead.
Billy Tash sold 400 head of fat steers last week. Rosser P Jenkins sold Thompson Creek ranch to Charley Miller. C E Miller sold 26 head of fine horses to Sutherland of Dillon and Coiner of Idaho. County Assessor Holden attends to official business. locals joke cattle move slowly past cars. Sunshiners club met at Mrs Hill with Irma Lish hosting. prizes awarded to Maureen Desmond and Ellen Winsley. Leeds & Co of Birmingham asked for alfalfa day via Will Strowbridge. Breeder's Gazette cited. Shaw Brothers of Spokane now own Hans Johnson and Mrs Frazier places on Trail Creek. Johnson also owns Will Maxey's ditch holdings.
Twenty years ago in Redrock and surrounding areas residents travel and trade. The grand jury convened with L. A. Brown leading, while a Bedrock park plan aims to fence 20 acres for elk moose and deer. Vipond recovers his satchel after arresting a thief named James Hanley near Lima. valuable items were missing. Cattle markets in Big Hole Basin face scrutiny as traders warn against glutting Chicago, with local editors cautioning against overproduction and urging buyers to act with precision.
LaDue and Sanders advertise three imported stallions aged four, a Percheron a Belgian and a Shire. Each weighs 1900 to 2000 pounds and any one of the trio is available for purchase.
The Spokane Merchants association invited 100 Idaho and Montana business houses to join a $2,000,000 reparations suit brought by Spokane shippers against trans continental railroads. The action seeks freight charge differences over the last two years between railroad rates and those deemed equitable by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Central lodging for sale. Furnished and complete with utilities. Address Box 71, Dillon.
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