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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1918
Page
8
Day by day Dillon residents arrive from Butte, Ogden, Sula, and other towns. A parade of visitors stops at The Andrus and The Medlen while local officials like J. M. Murray and Dave McKnight miss meetings due to influenza.
J P Murray visited Butte last Friday afternoon. D Knotts spent a day in Butte last week. Wm Finsley visited Jackson city last Saturday. Henry Dowling from Dell was in town Monday. Ed Roe of Bedrock spent several days last week in Dillon. E Q Brainard from Lima was in town last Saturday. Mrs Elsie Garrison shopped in Reichle Friday afternoon. Al Gruwell returned Thursday from the Alaska country. Talton Long drove to Dillon last Saturday for business. C W Robnett of the Dillon Oil company made a business trip to Butte last Thursday afternoon.
The board of county commissioners met in regular session on Monday and adjourned until the first Monday in December. They will still convene to canvass election returns once all 22 precincts have reported.
Glen Decker arrived Saturday to close the Armstead schoolhouse project. The brick structure cost $10,000 and features a basement with two large rooms for town meetings and for the Armstead Red Cross chapter.
Beaverhead county stock inspector reports October livestock totals: 6044 cattle shipped to Butte and eastern markets, 4824 destined for Kansas City South Omaha St Joseph and Chicago. Walter Hansen led with 820 cattle for Butte. Nearly all cattle from Big Hole basin. horses total 96. November shipments begin with 600 head from Monida to Kansas City.
The region endures the season's first heavy snowstorm, starting as rain Monday and turning to snow by evening. It halts threshing under way and forces cattlemen to bring herds from ranges in good condition. Doctors urge precautions as colds may worsen flu risk.
Eighteen soldiers will leave the 11th for Fort Worden Washington. Names include Edmund Miller Lakeview John Arthur Hideen Jackson Leslie Henry Emery Dodge City Kansas Jesse Lawrence Swafford Melrose Carl William Spender Jackson Arthur Roy Coll Wisdom Paul A Renner Dillon Louis Peter Hoyrup Wisdom Horace Boise Helming Fox Geo Wm Langdorf Dillon Chas W Mikus Dillon Francis T Carroll Dillon A Price Townsend Dillon Earl G Bickmore transferred George W Curtis transferred Edgar Dotson transferred Edwin Larrabee transfer red Glenn Church transferred.
A group of teachers from the state normal and training school and high school volunteered as nurses to assist in caring for the sick. Named among volunteers are Delia Dorchester Nina M Nash Harriet Wemyss Laura McDonald Mabel Noel Maude Shepard Marguerite Henry Anne Hazzard Pluma Tattersall Georgie Baillie Clelia Stufft Edna Ketchum Mrs Katherine Willis Anne Johnson Mable Dillon Ruth Weenick Esther Shametz and Lucritia Snyder. Also noted is the move of Roy Pickerell and his family from Dillon to Geneseo Kansas after a thirteen day road trip. Mrs Charles S West was called to Pocatello by her mother’s illness and plans a winter trip to the coast with Mr West.
Chris Hansen, visiting Mooseheart 37 miles from Chicago, reports a thriving home for 600 plus Moose lodge orphans aged six months to sixteen. The 1,014 acre campus features an electric plant, water wells, extensive sewer and pipe networks, a 20 mile artificial lake, 12 dormitories, an industrial school, a costly school building, a steam laundry, a printing shop, a large dairy, a canning factory, a chicken farm, and training in 28 trades with monthly medical exams and daily dental checks. Hansen enjoyed a farm raised meal for 35 cents.
For sale a brand new Standard computing scale never unpacked. Contact Harry C. Graves Dillon Montana. 12 w 3
The document names owners stockholders and security holders including EB B Poindexter Sadie Poindexter and B Adams of Dillon Montana. It states none hold 1 percent or more of bonds mortgages or other securities and confirms fiduciary relationships where applicable with sworn affidavit dated October 31 1918 and commission expiry June 29 1921.
Clean quiet steam heated rooms offered at $1.00 per day and up. Located at 14 South Idaho Street Dillon Montana. Phone 102-3 6-121.
Statement of Ownership Management and Circulation for the Dillon Examiner weekly in Dillon Montana for October 1918. Details include publisher editor and financial information required by federal law.
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