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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1911
Page
3
Reading notices in focal column detail 20 cents per line for first insertion and 15 cents per line for each subsequent insertion. Rates for standing ads available on application. Editorial and business management letters to the Dillon Examiner. Church events with admission or sales of goods charged at 5 cents per line. Obituary poetry at 1 cent per line.
Readable timetable snippets show bound directions West North South and times plagued by OCR noise. Entries list No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 along with approximate times such as 4:05 a.m. The fragment hints at a historical rail schedule with platform or line identifiers rather than full station details.
Local notes describe visits by A Smith from Butte and George Jenkins from Sheridan, ranchers H J Selway Edgar Ferris and Henry Seifkin in Dillon, plus Miss Bertha Crowder teaching at Grant and Dr Edwin Doty’s veterinary trip. Social items include a towel and apron sale by St James guild on December 7 1911, and a dance at Poindexter school for school funds.
Twenty years ago Emerson Hill the Bedrock merchant visits town. Captain Moore returns from Kentucky and M A Henneberry ships cattle to Great Falls. George Perkins bonds lode and placer claims to a Helena syndicate led by Philip Mills for 15000 dollars. The Tanksgoing ball proves a success with 200 dancers. A Lima shooting incident ends with Bashow fined ten dollars and Morgan charged with assault with intent to murder. Newlyweds Sallie Morton and Chris Maurer wed at Dillon. Census figures for district No.10 show shifts in ages 4 to 21 and 6 to 21. Wilford Hopkins bags elk and deer, plus a coyote. The Jones Land & Cattle Co takes over June 1. A jolly dinner honors Emilery Mudd’s marriage to Mabel Dunham. Golden Link Lodge No.27 grows to 45 members. next Thursday hosts a grand ball.
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