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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1916
Page
4
The Dillon Examiner entered September 20, 1902 in Dillon Montana as second class matter under the 1879 act. The notice states the paper will be mailed regularly to subscribers until a definite order to discontinue is received and all arrearages are paid.
In a May column from Washington, Tom Stout notes ongoing clashes with German policy and border bandit activity in Mexico. He observes mixed public views on intervention, criticizes Carranza, and foresees possible U S action while hinting at spring relief measures for farmers.
The old Deacon house on South Washington street near the Frank Nelson residence, built in 1880 by L. C. Fyhrie, is being torn down by Charles Buck to reuse the timber for a new bungalow in Tessier addition. Previously a store and saloon run by Richard Deacon, the building later served as a residence with notable locals.
The Normal college held a two part program with English dances by lower grades and training school pupils. Sailors' Hornpipe, Sellen ger's Round, and a May Pole dance entertained on a bright campus as Will Shakespeare and fairies guided a village green pageant ending with Hark Hark the Lark.
Dillon Young, a local high school girl, died after a long illness. Survived by her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nattrass and sister Miriam, she had planned to graduate next spring if health allowed. The family lives on the Dillon ranch. the funeral is set for tomorrow at two o'clock from St. Church.
The service will be held at James Episcopal church followed by interment in Mountain View cemetery. The 1917 class will attend in a body and provide pallbearers drawn from its members.
The Madisonian lists numerous civil trials to be heard in June 1916. Dates include June 17 to July 1 with sessions at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Parties range from State of Montana against Ferrari to Murray Hospital versus Grace Knapp and others. A visiting pair from Rockford, Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. Brearley, plan a Montana summer stay.
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