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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1911
Page
3
The Dillon Examiner lists rates for reading notices at 20 cents per line for the first insertion and 15 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Business notices are 10 cents per line for the first insertion and 8 cents per line thereafter. Standing ad rates available on application.
The notice lists pricing for church festival notices and related event charges. Admission or profit events incur 5 cents per line. Card of thanks and obituary poetry also priced at 5 cents per line, with four lines for cards of thanks.
Vague OCR shows trains West Bound No 1 and North Bound and East Bound No 2 with times 2 52 am 4 05 am 8 45 pm and South Bound No 4 4105 am. Original text is garbled but indicates a set of directional train listings and upcoming times.
Local notices list Dr. Walker and others in Dillon with ranchers, merchants, and alumni attending Beaverhead events. Highlights include Carpenters at Graeter Grocery, dental offices on Main Street, alumni reunions, and a police chief reshaping St. Charles Street.
The column reports on Mont gomery cattle selling for $6 90 in Portland, people visiting Wisdom Montana and nearby towns, preparations for Wisdom's Fourth of July, livestock purchases including a top shire stallion, school staff moves, a jailbreak escape, a nitric acid incident, Ajax mine future operations, and a dramatic JacksonWisdom baseball game won 8 to 7 with key plays and pitchers named.
On June 30 1911 at 10 am the Oregon Short Line Railroad Company will sell at public auction at the Dillon Montana Freight Depot unclaimed and refused freight to the highest cash bidder to recover freight storage and sale costs. Items include drills sand pump blocks jacks clamps crow bars hardware pipe rope pulley and related charges totaling 85.69 freight and 17.76 storage with sale costs. Shipped from Forest City North Carolina to L L Hohl Dillon and unclaimed for over 90 days.
All accounts due me and not paid by January 1 1911 will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection. E F Brock.
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