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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1905

Page

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Holy Roller cases heard in Beaverhead County court

Judge E K Cheadle presided in Dillon over two cases involving Venora E Metlen and D K Metlen with the Holy Rollers. A Guardian was appointed for Venora Metlen and the defense did not appear, fearing mob violence in Dillon. an appeal is planned.

Verona E. Metlen Dillon E. K. Cheadle Lewistown District Court Holy Rollers Callaway D. K E. Metlen Venora E. Metlen Ed. C. Smith Cheadle Examinner Triubne Pentecostal Union Metlen Tar and Feather C. W. Bridwell Holy Roller Shether Beaverhead County Holy Roaders Pentecostal Church Methodist Church Oregon A. R. Jacobs State Bank of Dillon D. E. Metlen

Big Jap disaster at Lima ends with four fines

Deputy Game Warden Henry Avare arrested four Japanese men near Lima for breaking game laws. Two were tried before Judge Don Bray and two before Judge George Noble. all four were found guilty and fined a total of 131.80. The men claimed licenses and paid fines immediately, while Avare’s work in the district has reduced depredations tenfold. The Dillon Steam Laundry returns everything but the dirt.

Henry Avare Lima Don Bray George Noble Avare Parme

Memorial Day Observed with Services in Dillon

Memorial Day events in Dillon included morning services at the Dillon Theatre and cemetery ceremonies. G A R and W R C members marched from the courthouse, Lt Governor Edwin Norris gave the oration, and Rev S D Hooker led prayers and benediction. Graves were decorated with flags and flowers.

Dillon Dillon Theatre WW. R. C Court House S. D. Hooker Edwin Norris J. T. O'Leary Steadman Post Hooker

Wagner Wins State Normal College Main Building Contract

Edward Wagner of Helena secured the low bid of 44085 to erect the new State Normal College main building with work to be completed by August 1, 1906. Nine bids were opened with other bidders including Congress Construction Co, G E Walsh, A McDonald, Chas Staybern, Frank P Birrer, Geo M Smith, Geo W Green, and Burrell Construction Co.

Edward Wagner Helena State Normal College Wagner Iris Montana Congress Construction Co G. E. Walsh Butte Monatna A. McDonald Dillon Chas. Staybern Frank P. Birrer Geo. M. Smith Geo. W. Green & Mose Bessette Buttte Burrell Construction Co Portland Oregon Portland Haire King

Telephone Contract Let For Dillon to Wisdom Line

The Southern Montana Telephone Company directors chose C. H. Strowbridge of Wisdom to supply and set poles for the Dillon to Big Hole basin line. Work begins this morning with poles in place by July 20 and wires to follow. The line aims to be live by mid August with Hazelbaker Davidson and Stone on a purchasing committee guiding material needs.

Southern Montana Telephone Company Dillon Big Hole C. H. Strowbridge Wisdom F. A. Hazelbaker Butte Ial M. L. Davidson A. L. Stone Basin

Water Commissioners Appointed for Beaverhead River

Due to a low water season Judge Callaway appoints Will Noyes Carl Decker C Y Reeder and George Stimpson to distribute Beaverhead River flow from Point of Rocks to Lima. Noyes named chief. reports go to him. They begin work Wednesday under 1893 district court decree in Standaber et al v Selway et al.

Beaverhead Rocka Lima District Court Showers George Standaher J. M. Selway

Beav erhead County High School Commencement Week

Seven scholars will graduate as Beav erhead county high school marks the close of a long week of events. May 28 saw Rev Charles F Richardson of Great Falls preach the baccalaureate at the Presbyterian church with the class of ’05 in attendance.

Beaverhead County High School Charles F. Richardson Presbyterian Church Richardson Clair Red Men Minnie Zetta Gilbert Marjorié Conger Schoor Dillon Theatre Dillon S. D. Hooker Episcopal Church James M. Hamilton Agricultural College Hozeman G. R. Keatherly High School

Beaverhead Club Forms Commercial Committee and Subgroups

The Beaverhead Club organizes a commercial committee of about thirty members. Chairman M L Davidson and secretary R L Riley were chosen, with a five member by law drafting and sub committee plan. An eight member quorum is set, and a special committee will study the beet sugar factory proposal.

Beaverhead Club Edwin Norris M. L. Davidson R. L. Riley Commercial Committee J. E. Moree B. F. White F. C. Kress Fidel Huber T. D. Olmsted Billings Club Billings Dillon Beaverhead County

Opportunity to Buy a Kimball Piano at Half Price

A trade ad urges buyers to skip renting and purchase a New Scale Kimball piano valued at 450 dollars for about half price. It claims 8 to 10 dollars monthly with a small down payment and highlights yearly rent savings of around 100 dollars. ORTON BROTHERS advertises the offer next to City Drug Store.

Orton Brothers City Drug Store

Still Doing Land Business Amid Rumors of Change

A public notice asserts continued commitment to land business and improved service. The speaker urges the audience to call for assistance, stressing ongoing presence and reliability.

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