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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1901
Page
2
The Madison county area has seen four murders recently, raising concerns over the cost of arresting, prosecuting, and trying the perpetrators. Officials warn that pursuing all cases would require thousands of dollars from taxpayers, highlighting fiscal strain in Beaverhead County.
A garbled report indicates a shortfall of several million dollars at a Buffalo exposition. Readers see claims of overrun costs and misapplied subscriptions with hints of potential action to address future developments.
A flood of state elections occurred yesterday but New York’s selection and a few others drew little attention. The piece notes Montana’s quiet year ahead and hints at upcoming contests across multiple states with campaigns and court or county officials facing pivotal votes.
The readable fragment references a historical scene with mentions of a walled town, a parliament, and various unclear terms. It presents disjointed phrases that imply a civic or legal setting but lacks coherent events, names, or dates.
The article argues that with no senatorial fight, the next legislature should consider reforming tax assessment and taxation laws. Taxpayers demand honest, equitable distribution of public burdens and pledge that future nominees commit to genuine reform and enforcement. Citizens should elect officers with the courage to enforce new taxation measures.
Governor Toole declines calling a special legislature to fund a St. Louis exposition. A fiscal review shows a projected deficit of at least 43000 by December 1902, with cushion claims expected between 40000 and 50000. Private subscriptions are proposed to cover prelude work and capitol completion costs.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a polling or election event in Sew Querk Mee with stray numbers and names. Details are garbled but imply a local voting context and dates. The text lacks clear entities or outcomes to confirm.
Unclear report describes a missing person case near a shore town with a body identified by authorities. The sheriff and investigators examine the scene as two suspects arrive and a coroner is called to determine the cause of death.
A large assortment of trim hats offered at reduced prices by Mrs. Jewell. Joe Young returns from Idaho to resume duties as freight agent at the depot. William Daly, accused of robbery, remains in district court on $900 bond after a hearing before Justice Hirechman. A serious fire at the race track Sunday night ignited by an engine. rapid response by Wa. Herman and five others prevented further damage to the grand stand.
A position listing invites inquiries at Montana Mercantile Co or Dillon Imouement Co. Applicants are urged to apply locally for the sheep herding role.
The Montana State Board of Land Commissioners announces sale and lease of state lands in Beaverhead County at public auction on the first sale day in November. The auction will occur at 1:00 p.m. at the Beaverhead County Court House with parcels described by section and township. Terms include a maximum five year lease period and bidding as set by law.
Public land sale notice invites occupants of described lands to attend and claim preference rights for purchase or lease. Bidders must be prepared to post bonds in the names of two solvent county property holders. Thomas D. Lona, Register of State Lands.
Beaverhead county Montana invites sealed proposals December for construction of a two span bridge across the Big Hole River at Jackson. Bids must follow county plans and be addressed to the county clerk with bid bond and faith in performance.
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