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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1904
Page
4
Official paper line announces Dillon Montana publication details for EB L Poindexter editor proprietor. It lists weekly Wednesday issues since 1902 and subscription price two dollars yearly in advance with mail delivery until ordered discontinued or arrears paid.
The Dillon Examiner pledges the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County with open subscription records for advertiser inspection. Date listed is Wednesday March 23 1904.
Lew Barbour visits from Lima and several merchants and residents travel to Butte and Salmon City for business and social events. A six room rental, lectures, new offices, and a planned two story block on Bannack Idaho are noted along with increased ward registration and a caucus for alderman.
Pearl J. Smith of Dillon begins a year to year and a half project to produce Beaverhead county abstract books. The set aims to simplify title search and reduce labor now required. Smith, experienced in the field, will operate with A S Johnson at a newly rented office east of Weenink's on Bannack Street.
Mrs Habilah Squiers of Butte will speak at Dart hall tomorrow evening on Theosophy a religion science and philosophy uniting creeds. The lecture is free and aims to organize a Dillon branch. Theosophy roots are Adyar India with five Montana branches led by Judge W O Spear as federation president.
The Board of County Commissioners corrects a misprinted December bill showing $180.0 as $18.00. Road Supervisor Jas Geery requested the correction to address taxpayer criticisms. the correctly allowed amount remains $18.00 for Mr Lawrence.
A five member committee will be named to advise the county commissioners on the appropriation for a county fair in Dillon next fall. A race meeting is expected to accompany the event. A county high school program featured local talent, with a lecture on Japan by Mrs F E Marshall and a talk on Indian customs by Prof V K Chestnut.
President Swain of the State Normal College toured the central part of the state and notes rising interest in the college. Of the twenty two graduates in this year's class, all but two secured teaching positions this year with success. One town has hired a graduate every year since four years ago, totaling five hires. The school board praises the graduates as eminently satisfactory and plans to hire only normal graduates, with Montana State Normal College favored for future positions.
Prof and Mrs J E Monroe hosted a white and rose pink Leap Year euchre party Friday night. Seven tables featured bonbonnieres and pink and white candies, with refreshment service by the hostess. Guests included Hawley, Bishop, Rich, Squire, Waldorf, Morse, Berry, Chambers, Rocken, Rife, Innes, Lamont, Leland, Anderson, Olmsted, Stamm, Davidson, Gilbert, Ruediger, Avery, Starr, Conger, Taylor, Fred Huber, Prof Ruediger, Dr Poindexter, and Mr and Mrs G T Paul.
A sale listing by Louis Stahl of Dilfon Montana offers a 3 year old thoroughbred, a 1 year old Shorthorn bull and a 3 quarter Durham bull for sale.
Classified note from Lt. Lewis Grimm seeks fresh milk cows in Dillon Montana. Respondents directed to address Box 231 for contact and arrangement.
Special representative in this county and adjoining territories to represent and advertise an old established business house of solid financial standing. Salary $21 weekly with expenses paid Mondays by check from headquarters. Expenses advanced and horse and buggy furnished when necessary. Permanent position. Address The Columbia 630 Monon Bldg Chicago Ill 23-6t.
Job ad seeks a trustworthy man or woman to manage business in this county and nearby territory for a well known financial house. $20 cash salary plus expenses paid weekly by check. Permanent position. Address 810 Como Block Chicago Whnoie.
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