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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1898
Page
5
Fragment shows ad fee schedule with 5 cents per line for fancy articles and scented items. Mentions “Taanka” and “QOsiruasy Porthy” as lines or contests, and a general note on charges by line. No coherent event or names beyond these terms.
Local timetable lists passenger northbound No 7 due 6 40 a m and southbound 7 20 p m For Butte fast freight No 27 north bound 6 10 a m local freight times vary Local Breit 10 30 p m south freight 7 30 p m
Dillon readers hear of new goods at C O D Store and Fair Store, visits by R N Gray and Jas Davidson, law and taxation work, Bunchaun Comedy Co engagement, and preparations for a two story Bannack street block. Notable items include mortgage and property notes, equipment deliveries, and local business ads.
Dillon, in the Beaverhead valley, markets a second addition by U S Rif e to meet rising demand for home sites. The lots near the business district on the main artery to Argenta Bannack and the Big Hole basin are level with ample irrigation water and drainage. Early buyers may secure choice lots at low prices as the city expands with new residences planned.
A 1808 Mont document from Dillon Lodge No 7 honors Brother James A. Lea son and long-time members. It records a death, prayers, and commemorative notices while listing filed court instruments and local school year planning alongside lodge matters.
A public contest in Reed County involves Charles Fo Sherman and others challenging a land claim before a state land office. The case references affidavits, service of process, and a May hearing date set by Registrar John M. Enan, with proceedings allegedly held May 21 and 16.
A faded description notes a published set of naval portraits from the American Navy with titles and captions. It mentions Milwaukee and Paul Railway offering the full set for a dollar to raise funds for Cadbellenh re galling Cuba and lists General Passroger Avent among those connected to the project.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a hearing on a petition for probate of a will. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable. The item appears to be a legal notice placeholder with missing details.
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