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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1904

Page

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Pretty Dillon Wedding Unites Nellie Morse and A F Waldorf

Miss Nellie Morse and A Fred Waldorf wed at the Morse home on Idaho Street with Rev. A A Luce officiating. The ceremony featured white roses and pease, a bridal party including Miss Hattie Waldorf and Miss Stella Morse, and a wedding supper. The couple will live in Dillon and begin housekeeping on Washington Street. The Dillon Implement Co. manager is noted as a prominent local businessman with a bronco act by Bill and Mustang Jack to be announced later.

Maggie Morse Idaho Street Nellie Morse A. Fred Waldorf Dillon Implement Co Dillon A. A. Luce Methodist Church Missa Hattie Waldorf J. H. Gilbert A. F. Waldorf Waldorf Aome Examiner

Mosquito Bill to Stage Cowboy Act in Town

A Texas ranger named Mosquito Bill arrived in town and plans a bold cowboy act from Old Mexico. He promises a lively show featuring his voice and homegrown verses as he arranges a hall for performances and draws curious crowds with his exotic appearance and charm.

Mosquito Bill Texas Old Mexico Bill

Official Ballot Will Be Large Enough For Election

The Ex aminer prepares to print official and sample ballots for the coming election. Ballots measured 25 by 29 inches, with 4500 to 4800 official ballots and thousands of sample ballots. Weighing 600 to 700 pounds, the vote tickets may number eight or nine, requiring large city printing capabilities.

The Examiner

Plumbers Strike at Dart Hardware Over Hours Pay

Dart Hardware Co plumbers walked out last Saturday to demand nine hour days with ten hour pay. Company agreed but a misunderstanding kept most from returning. Now two of three strikers are back, the third remains unemployed.

Dart Hardware Co Dart Asit Atrikere

First Water Power Installation in Dillon

The Examiner office becomes the first Dillon business to use the new water works power. Dart Hardware Co. has the contract to install the system and workers dig trenches for a drain into Blacktail creek. A Pelion water motor of the latest type will supply at least three horsepower and operate presses and other machinery with power to spare for a folding machine.

Examiner Dillon Dart Hardware Co Blacktail Creek

Republican Precinct Officers Nominated in Dillon Caucuses

A Republican caucus met in the Roosevit club rooms last Saturday to nominate candidates for justices and constables in Dillon north and Dillon south precincts. In Dillon south W J Cushing presided. J S Vermiliion and A A Elliott were chosen as justices, C W Scott and Frank Patterson as constables. In Dillon north Ma L Davidson presided. Josephus Rich and Z M Cantrell were named justices, W J F Scully and Rube Tritt for constables.

Roosevit Club Dillon North Dillon South W. J. Cushing J. S. Vermiliion A. A. Elliott C. W. Scott Frank Patterson Ma. L. Davidson Josephus Rich Z. M. Cantrell W. JF. Scully Rube Tritt

Hay For Sale and Pasture for Rent

Nine hundred tons of fine hay for sale and 3000 acres of pasture for cattle or horses for rent. Inquire at this office for particulars.

Telephone Company Plans Major Line Improvements

The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company will replace alley wires with lead cables and install new poles throughout the town. A new switchboard will be installed to modernize service.

The Rocky Mountain Bell ‘Telephone Company

High School Notes and Upcoming Improvements

The telephone company plans major upgrades in the city with 30 to 40 workers installing 3,000 feet of lead cables and replacing poles up to 40 feet tall. A temporary switchboard expansion will add two day operators, and the Bilings switch will move here. The Zoology class collects local bug specimens during a long Saturday field effort.

C. B. Vaughn The Telephone Company Acrogade Billings

Census Shows Dillon Population Rising and School Enrollment Up

The annual district No. 10 census reports 803 minors aged 1 to 21 in Dillon area, with 436 males and 457 females. Public school enrollment this year reaches 380, plus 75 in high school, suggesting Dillon’s population is increasing and wealth and stability rising.

Dillon Bishops Poindexter R. F. Tattersal Montana Beaverhead County Free Schoo

Dillon City and County Notes Chronicle Local Happenings

Charles Perry travels from Farlin for business. John Lenkersdorfer and bride arrive in Dillon from a wedding trip. Various locals including merchants, ranchers, teachers, and students are noted visiting, with upcoming events and travel plans. A dance at Dart Hall on Oct 7 invites all, and Beaverhead Creamery plant progresses toward operation. James McDevitt wed Dora Walker in Dillon, with reception and departure for Butter.

James McDevitt Salmon City Judge Rich Misa Dora Walker S. J. Haines George Hughes Mr. Mcrevitt

Judge Rich the Potatoe Raiser and Court Guest

Judge Rich shown as a notable potato raiser in town opening court with a large four pound sample potato described as the finest of its kind. He plans to gift the specimen to a friend for display in Kansas to showcase Irish potatoes. The piece notes a dry season with only one watering of the potato patch.

Rich Kansas

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Morse Rev A.A. Luce Southwest Ina Paul. Stahl Woimen Mildred Weenink Boys’ Athletic Association Ita Jos. K. Toole Beaverhead County Dillon Theatre Chas, H. Hall Clerk Tattersall Gaia Ance of Children City of Charles Perry Farlin John Lenkersdorfer Bride Harry Martin Hadd Jasper Nelson A. Beagette Bannack A. G. Black Karlin Joseph Gadbois Frank Nase Graham Paper Co St. Louis Sam Freeman Sage Creek Fred Vogler Bedrock W. H. Wade Crown Tailoring Co Dilton Frank Andras Horse Primarie Ranchiman Joseph Shineberger W. C. Bagley Normal College Miles City Custer County Institute Roy Williaime Colorado Springer Helena Williama Dart Hall al C. Gruwell Emerith Burfeind Center Street Harry Rash J. H. Waldorf Mies Hattie St. Louis Fair Hartford Conn Jack Deputy Democratic Central Committee Chas. H. Hall Missoula A. C. Gormley Beaverhead Creamery Association
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