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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1909
Page
3
Weddesday March 1000 Reading notices list rates for flat and subsequent insertions in lines. Business local ads and editorial letters addressed to Dillon Examiner. Church festivals dances suppers ads charge 5 cents a line. obituary poetry 1 cent a line.
In effect Dec 5 1907 a list shows several train numbers and directions with mixed unreadable characters. readable items include No 7 North Bound and No 9 North Bound with time-like figures and a South Bound No 8 and No 10 entry.
Dillon hosts a steady flow of visitors from Helena Kalispell Butte and Hamilton with residents from Lima Med en Bannack and Jackson registering or attending business. Local events include a Methodist Ladies Aid apron sale at the post office store and a Lima hotel ad promising improved service with cattle and horse trade noted from Bannack Jackson and Seattle.
Anaconda and Dillon residents are noted as returning visitors and new enrollees at the college. Avaudeville program for April upcoming at the normal school with a fifteen cent admission to benefit the state oratorical association is announced. A social gathering and a luncheon spread are described with attendees listed.
News from the Big Hole Basin notes A C Hansen of Los Angeles buying a shipment of horses with wife. W Miller of Helena taking charge of the dry goods department at Big Hole Commercial. A boxing match set for April 3 in Jackson. first fat steers heading to Seattle sold by Hueted Johnson Neidt to Frye Bruhn Co. Beaver returns with a Shire stallion for Beaver Bros. Rapid City firm to install mill and ore crusher by July. Grant Spry sells barber shop to Warren Flager and relocates toward Mississippi or Washington as family plans unfold.
A listing details a single carriage train or feature comprised of Percheron, Shire, Belgian and Clydesdale horses. The item implies a large horse load suitable for a parade or show context in a historical newspaper brief.
Dillon based Leach and Burden promotes steam cleaning of carpets blankets and quilts at very reasonable prices. Stop the driver or call 43x for service.
Details of a five seat touring wood frame motor vehicle with 4 cylinders and 3 forward gears priced at $1760 f. o. b. factory. Features include internal expanding hub brakes, full elliptic rear springs, Schebler carburetor, magneto current supply, jump spark ignition, and sub frame motor suspension.
Body wood touring type four wheel vehicle seating five. Wheel base two inches and gauge fifty six inches. Tires 30x4. Brakes internal expanding and external contracting on rear axle. Springs full elliptic rear and three quarter elliptic front. Frame angle iron steering gear tilting column. Motor double apparatus 22 H P. Valves in head of cylinder cage and valve removable. Cooling water. Ignition storage battery and reserve dry cells. Lubrication mechanical force feed driven by pear. Carburetor Schebler. Motor control spark and throttle levers on top of steering wheel immovable sector. Transmission planetary two speeds forward one reverse. Clutch cone leather faced wide service positive action. Control foot pedals for slow speed and reverse side lever for high speed. Equipment gas lamps generator side oil and rear lamp horn complete set of tools tire repair outfit. Price 1250 dollars f o b factory.
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