26 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1902
Page
1
A writer cites a big ledge of low grade ore and a claimed process to treat it at a profit. AL J Noyes of Ajax says snow melt will allow locating the site in an ideal area, with potential to extract gold at a few cents per ton. He notes multiple locations could host such operations if the ore bodies are near power and water.
Frank Degenhart, contractor for the Bannack Jackson and Fox line, carried a petition to extend the Dillon Bannack and Fox route to Wisdom. All local business men supported it, hoping the post office department will approve the longer distance and improve basin travel.
The fragment notes possible vessel moves in a troubled harbor area as authorities report a looming crisis. Mentions parties tied to the port and planned actions at a key facility, with unclear timing and outcomes.
A man named Hammond, employed as a camp tender, fell from a wagon Saturday and died from cold exposure near Lina Hills. Rumors circulated of another victim, but records indicate the deceased was identified as Moore Hammond, with initial reports tracing death to the cold and harsh conditions in the area.
A garbled report outlines a deal and legal actions surrounding a placer claim and a transacted dollar amount. It references a Helena saloon incident, an eye injury, and a later fatality tied to mining activity. The text notes property coverage, foster work, and local ground opened, with mention of Radleeneke and bedrock claims.
Enoch Hudson died in Helena Saturday, a Montana pioneer linked to early state history. Born in Indiana, he lived in Boweman and Boulder, worked as a tie contractor during Northern Pacific construction, and later ran coal mines. Burial occurred in Boweman after a local funeral preceded by a Society of Montana Pioneers tribute.
A fragmented Republican page discusses the impeachment process and presidential power, debating how far the executive should go in shaping policy and the implications for the Republic. The piece references court, party divisions, and strategic moves during political turmoil.
Dr Craig of the State University at Missoula delivered a comprehensive review on the relation between high schools, academies, and colleges. He traced educational development from colonial church schooling to modern secular institutions and argued for harmony between secondary and higher education to meet community needs.
The article notes that with the rural service extension completed in three years, about 900 carriers will be employed, reducing overall delivery costs by 74 dollars. It mentions the improvement will affect routes linking farms and small towns and reflects broader post office modernization.
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