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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
8
Dillon residents and visitors from Helena Armstead Grant and Monida were seen in town for business voting weddings and social events. Notable attendees included J B Poindexter J H Alvord Jerome Sharpe George Metlen and Mrs Metlen. Rev S Washington Burton plans to return to Dillon to lead the Presbyterian church.
Sunday school at 9 50 a m led by Prof Robt Clark on September 3 preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Epworth league at 6 30 p m on Sunday November 8 1916 at the Methodist church with morning and evening services.
Safes for sale at Tattersalls and farm loan offers from Pearn I Smith appear among community notes. Residents J T Ross from Argenta Ed Metcalf from Horse Prairie and Dick Barrett from Medicine Lodge are mentioned with voting and visiting updates. The St Rose guild hosts an apron and handkerchief bazaar on December 7 and Mrs W H Pearn returns from Dillon to Butte after visiting Helena.
A seasonal note celebrates harvest bounty and a joyous visit with friends. The message advertises weekend and Sunday reduced rates as an aid, inviting readers to inquire. An agent from U S L R R signs the notice.
Classified notices include sale of dining room set stoves range and rug from Mrs Best. a lost 12 gauge Remington shotgun reward for return to C T Magnus. three unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping. steam heated room for rent with bath. steel ranges from Tattersall's. farm loans via E G Farnsworth. furnished room for rent with steam heat and bath and optional board.
Agent O at L. R. R announces end and Sunday reduced rates and invites inquiries for details.
Plead not guilty by Mike Haggerty and R Stanfield after arraignment on a charge of violating state game laws. Their attorney is C W Robison. Ray Anderson, also charged, will plead today. Returns from Mexico F C Green came back from Helena after muster out with Montana regiment on the Mexican border. Owen McBride was fined ten dollars for drinking liquor on a train. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Leimert last Saturday morning and mother and child are doing well.
Notice announces that Montana has applied under an 1891 act for selections totaling 630.33 acres in T7S R12W and T8S R13W, Montana meridian. Philip L. Rei of Dillon filed homestead for land in section 11 and 2 with three year proof due November 20, 1916. witnesses named.
Frank L. Houston and Mabel C. Deering filed September 25 1916 an application to select 40 acres unsurveyed lands in Sec 25 T11S R9W from the OS land system. Protests or objections on mineral character or other grounds must be filed by November 17 1916. Also notice of Elk Horn Copper Mining stockholders meeting to elect trustees and consider lease extension on November 22 1916 at 3 p m in Dillon Montana. James P. Murray president and A L. Stone secretary-treasurer registered October 14 1916.
The notice outlines that protests against the state's land claim may be filed for mineral versus agricultural value. Protests filed before final approval are to be reported to the General Land Office in Washington. Failure to protest is evidence of non mineral character and may lead to approval. Signed Jos. Oker, Register.
Notice outlines an 80 acre land parcel under SESE Sec 34 and SW4%SB% Sec 28 T7N R9W and R12W Montana meridian posted for inspection. Protests or contests against the state's claim must be filed under April 25, 1907 regulations. signed by Jos. Oker, Register.
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