Dillon to Gaylord Rail Line Survey Report
Montana survey reveals a proposed railway from Dillon to Gaylord to serve the Parrot smelter and ore shipments. Surveyor Bond touts feasibility and low cost with a 40 mile remaining grade, predicting local capitalists may finance the line via Salisbury to Virginia City.
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Dillon
Smcker
Gaylord
Union Pacific
Parrot
Rock Springs
Butte
Northern Pacific
Blutte
Whitehall
Ibis
Montana Southern Railway
Tleury Ming
Salisbury
Virginia City
Ruby Valley
Bond
Citzens’ Committee
Argenta
Beaverfield River
Belog
Band
Wie
Dillon School Board Reviews Teacher Appointments and Salaries
The Dillon school board met Friday evening to select a corps of teachers for the next year and raise salaries. Current teachers were re employed with fixed monthly pay for the principal, assistant principal, and several teachers. an assistant principal candidate withdrew, leaving one vacancy to be filled from about twenty applicants. State Superintendent Steere praised Dillon High School as well run, reflecting credit on Principal Wall and the board.
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Dillon
Beachiers
Hud
Lidle
Blue
Miss Innis
Miss Call
Miss Johnson
Miss Hotson
Doings in Bannack and Surrounding Towns
In Bannack and nearby Dillon area notes, residents report social visits, travel, and local happenings. L.A. Harkness and wife attended services. Allison and Charlie Nelson visit from Dulow. George Tash toured the county seat. Mrs. Murphy from De Laima visits. Miss Nora Townsend of Ditlon visits her sister. Wheel craze grows with new bikes and riders across age groups. Col. Pai Shebon from Saluieda County stops by, while plans form for mining at Dillon jetty and Dakota lease work. The Gold Dredging Co halts temporarily due to a broken wheel, soon to be replaced from Milwaukee. Prof Le Hoen’s troupe entertains at Micus’ hall. hypnotism fails on the Hanneck Braves. The Bank Exchange changes hands with new owners Clements & McManus.
Help the Silver Cause Local Union Call
Local union of the National Bi metalic Union to be organized in Dillon tomorrow calls a meeting for Thursday May 21 at the courthouse to form a local bi metallic union auxiliary to the American Bi metallic Union. The Examiner urges silver friends to attend for an educational nonpartisan effort supporting remonetization of silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
National U Men
Friends of
Court House
Tore
Koyal Montaniad
McKinley Viewed as Gold Standard Candidate
Senator Teller asserts McKinley aims to avoid the money issue and may favor the gold standard. Colorado supporters allegedly push a silver stance, while Grosvenor and Haona suggest McKinley is a gold man aligning with Morton if elected.
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Washington
Denver
McKinley
Senator Teller
Congress
Colorado
McWingley
Mehinley
Grosvenor
Major McKinley
Mark Haona
Morton
Cattle trade in Big Hole Basin and district court tally
N Jd Welenberg reports cattle from Hig Vole basin sold to Butte Butchering Co at about 40 dollars per head as 100 head herds move toward Flutte market. Beaf cattle from southern Montana attract Denver buyers. District court data for Beaverhead county year 1&1 show 65 civil cases begun 51 disposed and 26 pending plus 9 criminal cases begun with 4 felonies and 2 misdemeanors. 37 marriage licenses issued and 4 divorces on wife complaint and 1 on husband complaint. 13 naturalization papers issued.
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N. Jd. Welenberg
Deer Lodge New Northwest
Hig Vole
Bielenberg
Butte Butchering Company
Deilenberg
Flutte
Smoky City
Montana
Denver
Big Hole
R. Z A. Thomas
District Court
State Bureau of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Beaverhead County
Durrant Case Bill of Exceptions Not Filed Yet
San Francisco dispatch reports the bill of exceptions in the Durrant case has not been filed in the supreme court. District Attorney Barnes says even if the prosecution wins every point of appeal, Durrant could not be executed before November, and the execution may be postponed to next year. The statement implies delays in the appeals process.
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San Francisco
Supreme Court
Barnes
Den
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ALL Men
Best
Eliel Brothers
Fountain Beach
Anind
Frery Lipen
Fyhrie Grocery Co
Surveyor Bond
Dillon Schools
Bannack
Hannack
L.A. Harkness
Lown
Reo
Allison
Charlie Nelson
Dulow
George Tash
Mary Murphy
de Laima, Llshoy
Arete Girlson
Nora Townsend
Ditlon
Mes Walter Smith
Mason Simbkins
Homer Tash Wade
Henry Stevenson
Clitis
Co. Gray Cae
Old Walthall
Hanling Che
Bossette
Aggenta
McMan
Allington
Nick
Pai Shebon
Saluieda Caty, Kilaho
Pridiey
Hutte
Wo. Meade
Red Hock
Matorday
Hore
Cooney
The
Alieenda Standard
Salmon City
Phorsday
James Dumphy
Smith & Dunply
A.B. Sears
WU Meade &5
Dakota
Bannack Miniog & Milling Uc
Lod
Salvation Army
Dillon Leplement Co
Price
Min
Milwaukee
Prof. le Hoen God
Micus
Hell
Hanneck Braves
Bank Exchange
Clements & McManus
Firtcares
Johnny Lepkersdorffer
Teller
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