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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1901
Page
6
Montana state notes show Billings arranging a street fair in July. The article also mentions various unrelated items from Butte including penalties for gambling and local happenings, though details are garbled.
William Lockwood known as Billy the Bum fled the Missoula poorhouse Monday after leaping from a two story loft. A blood pool on the ground suggested serious injuries and a search could not find him, with belief he may have fallen into Wattlesnake Creek nearby.
Fragmentary OCR from an official directory with numerous garbled names and titles. The readable bits mention governor, attorney general, and state officers but lack coherent structure or complete identities.
Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed proposals to furnish and install a steam heating plant for the county courthouse. Bids due by 10 a m Sunday in June 1901 with bond for faithful performance. Submit per county clerk plans and specifications and mark sealed proposals. board may reject any bid.
The most delightful journey to the East runs through Salt Lake City with the Rio Grande Western Railway and connecting lines. Passengers enjoy through Pullman Palace sleepers free reclining chairs and dining car service to Denver Omaha Kansas City St Louis with weekly personally conducted excursions. For rates and matter, inquire W C McBride general agent 47 FE Broadway Butte or Geo W Heintz general passenger agent Salt Lake City.
Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed proposals by June 190 for a six span pile bridge over the Big Hole River near Jackson west of the school house. Bidders must follow plans on file with the county clerk and a copy is at the Jackson post office. Contract to be awarded to the responsible bidder submitting faith proposals.
An official order defines term dates for the District Court in Montana's Fifth Judicial District covering Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties. Terms occur on specific Mondays across February April July October February May November February for Beaverhead Madison and March June September and December for Madison with sessions at Boulder Beverhead county seat.
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