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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
3
Local column shows advertising charges including 6 cents per line for admissions and profit activities, 5 cents per line for notices of thanks, and 6 cents per line for overflow posts. Editorial department invites notices of church festivals fairs and socials with admission fees.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe track numbers and directions for north and southbound services dated December 5 1907. The legible items list No 7 north bound No 9 north bound No 8 south bound and No 10 south bound with garbled text around times and platform cues.
A stream of named visitors and residents frequent Dillon last week and weekend. Many shops advertise services from cleaning and repairs at Stone & Grady to Kupfer Drug Co while locals discuss winter supplies and fall woolens. Diversions include Democratic rallies in Dillon and trout stocking at Divide with 15 000 eastern brook trout planted in the Big Hole river.
Willis resident Mrs. Jacob Hartwig visits her son at the county high school in Dillon. Various local transactions and events include sales at Tattersall's, mining stock dealings in Butte, a talk by Rev Alice Barnes Hoag in Dillon, and Methodist and Presbyterian church activities. Ranch rentals, real estate trips, and irrigation project interest are also noted along with social visits and upcoming musical events by the St James Guild.
A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs C W Frances at their Swamp Creek home last week. John C Paddock and wife plan to spend winter in Logan Utah while he travels to Dillon. A J Noyes, formerly of the basin, visited from Helena. Al has state land office duties in Helena. A J Turner bought 300 head of three year old cattle at Philipsburg. Sam Davies assists in rounding them up on Flint Creek hills. Five hundred head of cattle from Southern Idaho arrive around November first for local ranchers to feed or sell. Bales and Jones owners ship in 500 head of steers via Anaconda for lower bank. C A Maynard of the Southern Cross Mining Co and J M Scrafford of Spokane toured Stede Creek properties. Maynard, a mining man and manager with Southern Cross, notes potential payoffs in Coeur d Alene district Idaho. A 75 foot shaft at Maynard’s project shows potential for development.
South Omaha stock market notes a drop in offerings but strong demand and price gains. Cattle ranges rise with good steers at 4.75 to 5.25, cows 3.50 to 3.90, feeders 4.50 to 5.00. sheep show steady prices with lambs at 5.00 to 5.50 and yearlings 4.00 to 4.60, reflecting broad buying by CLAY ROBINSON & CO.
Many who suffered from severe headaches for years found immediate and lasting relief through properly adjusted glasses. Eye strain was identified as the cause and corrected by our treatment with satisfaction guaranteed.
A bank invites readers to open a checking account and pay by check. It frames checks as a private, verifiable history of business transactions and urges customers to record cancellations when the bank returns checks.
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