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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1904

Page

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Beaverhead Farmers Institute Active and Successful

The Beaverhead County Stockmen and Farmers Association held its annual institute at the courthouse last Wednesday and Thursday with wide local turnout. Papers on reservoirs cattle sheep feeding and irrigation were read by leaders including George R. Metlen and J. E. Morse as plans for a county fair and races in Dillon next fall drew enthusiastic support.

Dillon Beaverhead County Institute Featherly Association Examiner George R. Metlen Birch Creek Rattlesnake Redrock Lima H. C. Patterson Dell Theodore Nelson Alt Decker Landon John Robison Bozeman Robison Gallatin County Hig County Ernest Orr Orr Rollie Scott Bedrock Scott R. M. Black Bitter Root Walter J. Crowell Horse Prairie Crowell W. K. Chestnut Chestnut Charles Meine Branc Gallatin Valley Congress W. J. Crowell Smith McKnight W. C. Orr Montana J. E. Morse Morse Oliver Dillon Fair & Racing Association

Dangerous shooting on Argenta road endangering residents

The Argenta road crossing the Beaverhead river to the foothills is described as a highly dangerous area due to indiscriminate shooting. Numerous animals have been killed and workers forced to abandon pasture and quarry work as bullets from a Krag Jorgensen rifle whiz by, prompting calls for authorities to stop the practice and consider rewards for those responsible.

Argenta Beaverhead River el Caney Santiago S. S. Patterson John B. Smith C. M. Smith Craig Cornell Chas Fritz Sassman Taylor Sam Patterson Ordnance Department of the Board of County Commissioners

Sermon Topics At M E Church Next Sunday

Rev A Luce will deliver two sermons. Forenoon topic is Satisfaction Guaranteed and evening topic is Love's Defense. The pastor leads the service at the M E church next Sunday.

M. E A. Luce

School trustees nominated in county and district caucuses

A Monday night caucus at the court house nominated three trustees for the county high school and two for Dillon district No. 10. Nominees Conway Scott and Paul won the county race. Best and Orr led the district tally. Gov White declined nomination and noted plans for a new school building.

Court House Dillon B. F. White J. W. Scott Bedrock R. F. Tattersall A. L. Stone George R. Metlen Duke Gist O. K. Paul Lima H. C. Patterson Dell Emerson Hill D. K. Metlen George B. Conway Metlen Conway Scott Paul Fill Patterson Rife G. T. Paul O. M. Best W. C. Orr K.H. Brundage Leonard Ebel Best Orr Elel Brundage Gov. White

Jury acquits Lima woman in petit larceny case

Mrs Laura Huey wife of a Lima operator faced charges of taking wearing apparel and dishes from George Palmer’s residence. After a change of venue from Lima to Dillon the jury found her not guilty after about fifteen witnesses and muddled conflicting testimony.

Ann Robison Lima

Mothers Club Meeting At School House

The Mothers' Club held an interesting meeting at the school house Tuesday afternoon at 3 30. Several papers were read and discussed. The next Examiner will publish The Mother's Responsibility read by Mrs W V Kingebury but lacked space this week. The next meeting is set for the last Tuesday in April.

Mothers’ Club The Examiner W. V. Kingebury

Beef cattle move as prices improve amid cattle market activity

Beef cattle begin moving with prices better than expected as buyers like Silver Bow Butchering Co. and Henry Levy Co. purchase large lots. Ranchers including John Wenger and J E Morse report shipments to Seattle and Butte while weather and winter losses shape outlook for wolves and lambs in the region.

John Wenger Silver Bow Butchering Co J . Hollingsworth Butte Frye-Brabhn Co Seattle Bedrock Brenner Place Valley Teton Counties

Democrats Plan Two State Conventions and Beaverhead Delegates

The Democratic State committee met in Helena to set dates for two state conventions in Great Falls and Helena. Beaverhead county will have 14 delegates for the May 17 Great Falls convention and 19 delegates for the September Helena convention, with proxy representation by A. F. Graeter. Chairman Geo. R. Metlen will organize the May county meeting to finalize local delegation.

Great Falls Helena Beaverhead Democratic State Committee Beaverhead County A. F. Graeter St. Louis Great Kalla Helena Jin John M. Kvana Congress Heaverhead County Geo. R. Metlen Democratic County Central Committee

Winter Dominion Brings Fewer Montana Disasters

The season shows less disaster in Montana than expected and hopes grow that continuing mild weather will end the suspense. The author urges patience for spring and notes the winter’s relatively productive safety.

Montana Elementa Suapense

Sim Estes Injured in Hay Wagon Accident

Sim Estes was seriously hurt last Wednesday when a wagon tipped after Mr. Kates' team spooked. A binding pole struck his neck and shoulders, raising concerns of internal injuries. Fetes recently recovered from a similar accident and is improving.

Sim Estes Kates Fetes

Kunzman Illuminates with Up-to-Date Electric Sign

George Kunzman unveils a new electric sign built by Avery of Graeter Elec Co. The display uses 186 four-candlepower bulbs and an automatic arrangement that lights letters sequentially or all at once to spell Kunzman s name. More signs from other businesses are expected soon.

George Kunzman Dillon Avery Graeter Elec. Co Kunzman

Eph Stoller Busy With Window Sign Painting

Eph Stoller reports a burst of window sign painting in the past two weeks, noting more work completed recently than in the previous two years combined. He highlights increased activity and a higher workload during this period.

Eph Stoller

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Farmers’ Institute Argenta Road Laura Huey Mothers’ Club Meeting Ttt Alex Cruickshank Bedrock Jaet Thureday St. Louisa Market Mr. Cruickshank Thomas Haw Mr. Strabel Henry Levy Company San Francisco Frank Landon Saime Tony Degianbatiati Howard Sprague Idaho Mr. Sprague J. BK. Hample J. EF. Morse Montgomery Bros.’ Butchering Co Anaconda C. A. Smith Henry Thompson Lew Barbour Crab Tree Mr. Smith Lee Louis Centennial Valley J. KE Johnes Miller Bros Gerhard Albers John Nyhart
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