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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1907
Page
2
Professors Tannatt and Burke will analyze rock and cement samples from the Third and Sixth Street sewers in Bozeman and report to the city engineer next spring. They plan to duplicate conditions in a Bozeman lab to prove the cause of sewer and foundation decomposition and publish a bulletin with findings and remedies.
An article on autumn tree and shrub care explains how winter survival depends on pre-winter moisture. It cites experiments at a Montana station showing dry soil before winter harms hardy poplars, while moist ground allows healthy growth, and notes trees transpire water in winter as well as summer.
Gov. Joseph K. Toole received a $20,655.42 treasurer's check from the U. S. treasury as the state's 10 percent forest reserve share for the year. The funds will be divided among counties for public schools and roads, with allocations listed for each county and forest area.
Montana cattlemen face federal quarantine and dipping costs as a Fort Benton trainload en route to St Paul is found scabietic. Inspectors issue clean bills, yet buyers dock price by 25 cents per 100 pounds for undipped cattle. Commission houses warn shippers to secure permits with each load to avoid losses.
November 18 a special meeting is set in Helena for Montana Woolgrowers Commission stockholders to elect a 13 member board and review officer reports. Notices were sent by Lewis Penwell. The 44th National Woolgrowers Association convention in Helena January 16 18 may be considered. current officers include John T Murphy president and Lewis Penwell as secretary with directors listed.
At a recent city school board meeting in Billings the new wage scale boosts almost all teachers. Primary teachers earn 85 the first year 90 second year and 95 third year while grade teachers receive 80 85 and 90 and high school teachers 95 first year and 100 second year.
Despite a raise of one hundred five dollars in the third year, the superintendent and ward school principals and the high school salaries remain unchanged. The text notes the raise applies to other positions while senior officials are held steady.
Charles Retallack of Bannack Montana becomes the first to mail the coupon with cash in the second editorial page gift program. He includes a note praising progress and expresses faith in better days for the Montana Methodist Messenger. He adds that he is not a wealthy man.
A Montana Methodist Messenger note recalls the first cash gift toward new buildings. The donor is honored for initiating support, with future pride expected as construction completes.
Property owners Poindexter and Orr Livestock Co prohibit shooting fishing and trespassing on their ranches south of town. Offenders will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
An advertisement offers a revolving quarter oak folding bed with large bevelled plate mirrors, ward robe, secretary, drawers, and good springs and mattress. Complete at the seller’s office Maurice A Walker GM D Read the Examiner all the news.
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