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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1893
Page
3
Classifieds show advertising rates and local notices including editorial contact at the Dillon Examiner. Items mention promotions, upcoming events, railroad work, weathered ads, and multiple local names and businesses across town.
Ralph O Bates, posing as an Andersonville prison lecturer, traveled through Montana and bilked locals in Dillon and other towns. GA BR members in St Paul investigated and confirmed the fraud, while Bates’ dubious claims and enlistment history drew scrutiny from Minnesota officials. The report notes confusion over his true identity and past records.
A utopian plea argues towns should rely on their own paper to showcase local life. It warns against outsourcing advertising to outside outlets and urges community support to keep newspapers bright and representative for attracting settlers and capital.
Prominent Montana citizens endorse a referendum issue on taxation and public policy with contributions from figures like Thomas B. Carter and Wan DeWitt. The notice names lawmakers judges and university leaders as supporters and lists publication plans, circulation notes, and a sample copy offer from The Prophecy Press of Saint Paul.
A legal notice announces publication regarding a libel case submission. It mentions petitioners and defendants, with details resembling a district court matter in Delena and dates for filing responses. The text includes references to attorneys and medical professionals but remains unclear on exact names or dates.
Timber Cenere final proof notice for publication filed. Details unreadable in OCR segment showing intended publication deadlines and court filing references.
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