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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1923
Page
1
The article surveys historical Easter dates, noting coincidences with April Fools Day on April 1 and repeats at 11 year intervals. It cites past occurrences from 1804 to 1994, including April 2 and March dates, and highlights longest gaps, future expectations, and century trends.
A school caucus will be held tomorrow night at the Training School auditorium to choose two trustees for District No. 10. Outgoing officials Leonard Eliel and Mrs. H A MacMillan have served two years. The election occurs Saturday March 31 at the public school building.
A devotional verse recounts Christ's resurrection with biblical figures Peter John and angels. The piece describes the tomb’s stone rolled away, the risen Saviour's appearance, Easter lilies, the Emmaus journey, and the joyful proclamation that Christ is risen.
Henry Auerbach, a well known Butte mining man with ties to Dillon, died Monday evening at Murray hospital. He had resided in Dillon at times and was involved in Beaverhead county mining. In recent years he leased the McLaren mine on the upper Blacktail and did improvement work there.
Annie Flynn a longtime Dell resident died Friday afternoon at her son Wm Connors ranch home after a long illness. Funeral was held Monday at Lima Catholic church with burial in Lima cemetery. She was 79, born in Ireland, lived in Montana before settling in Dell thirty nine years ago. Survived by three sons and two daughters, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren.
The city election will be held Monday with eight to six polling hours. If no independent filings by Friday, one candidate for each office will appear on the ballot. Ballot locations: First ward St James guild hall, Second ward city hall, Third ward Metlen hotel, Fourth ward Lloyd and Blair garage.
The Dillon Rod and Gun club will hold its first shoot since November at the fair grounds shooting range next Sunday afternoon. Members are expected to gather for the event.
A Beaverhead County High School piano contest last Saturday selected Rachel Smith as the school representative for the state music meet in Big Timber next month. Mary Emily Elliott placed second and Farmer Smith third. judges included Madame MacPherson and Mrs. Alfred Cashmore.
Porter brought to custody by local sheriff for Butte was Evan Lee and Elden Bender suspected in a Robbery at Kauffman’s lodging. Kauffman, from Idaho, picked up Lee, they lodged, joined by Bender days later. Sunday Kauffman found clothes and $80 missing. Lee and Bender fled. W R Allen of Boston Development Co visited county seat for mining business.
Two instruments filed last Thursday by Anaconda Copper Mining Company in the county recorder's office cost $238.10 to record and require weeks to enter. Earlier a separate paper had cost $120.50 to record.
The pupils of L A Gregory present their fourth recital of the year this evening at the training school auditorium. Mr Gregory leads a fifteen piece orchestra representing the high school with a program including difficult selections to be shared with the state musi meet next month in Big Timber.
City caucus names Roscoe Cornell as mayor for a two year term while incumbents vie for council seats. Phillips wins police magistrate with 65 votes, Ward caucuses choose aldermen in four wards, and Dan Grant visits from Butte to Dillon.
Dr. Grant B. Finch, former Dillon educator now at Columbia University, states he will not return to Dillon next year. He will teach World Problems in Political Geography at Scranton Pennsylvania to about 150 students as extension work. Finch will receive his M A degree in June and has been elected to the Phi Delta Kappa honorary fraternity. Eugene Finch, his son, also attends Columbia and participates in glee and dramatic clubs.
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