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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1904
Page
7
A seven day digest reports measles sweeping Great Falls while Mormon settle and land grants advance in Carbon county and Milk river towns. Other items note a court case dismissal in Silver Bow, a suspected beef selling case near McLeod, and a proposed cooperative creamery in Culbertson with talks in Chinook.
The Twin Bridges Monitor reports two young men tried to defraud creditors by drawing checks at the mine and fleeing toward Dillon. Sheriff Gist nabbed them as they prepared to board the southbound train. They arranged payment after capture and continued their journey.
Twenty Dillon girls entertained Twin Bridges Saturday night with a minstrel show at the hall. The troupe wore red and yellow costumes and sang well, drawing a large crowd despite little advertising and receiving loud applause. The Monitor notes the audience’s pleasure and hopes for a return engagement.
The Bridger Business Men association aims to hold a monthly market day inviting state commission merchants and ranchers to trade Bridger produce and live stock. The plan includes registered inventories, statewide advertising, and a May festival with bands baseball and a concert. If successful, Beaverhead County hopes to replicate the approach in Dillon.
Beaverhead County Montana district court orders show cause for sale of an undivided one fourth interest in the Springfield lode mining claim in Bannack District. Interested parties must appear June 18 1904 at 10 a m to contest or consent. Publication in Dillon Examiner for four weeks prior. Judge M H Parker. First publication May 15 1904.
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