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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1909
Page
4
Local column lists rates for notices and advertisements. Rates include 0. or line for first insertion and 15 cents per line after. Editorial and business letters directed to the Dillon Examiner.
Notices of church festivals fairs dances suppers and socials with admission and profit from sales charged by line rate. Obituary for poetry poetry notices include accolades and line charges.
In effect August 22, 1909 schedules show rail line No 1 north bound at 1 20 p m No 3 north bound at 4 58 p m No 2 south bound at 6 34 p m No 4 south bound at 4 18 a m times appear with partial unreadable markings but indicate service windows for two directions on four trains.
Local residents and travelers from Butte Bannack Wisdom and surrounding towns frequented Dillon last week. Names include L. R. Carter S. P. Burr Wm Dunn W L Lacy S M Burkhart J E Hample Walter Hansen John Shive Dr R R Rathbone and many others with registrations at The Metlen and The Medlen. Public notices mention lodge meetings and council sessions.
A buck owned by Max Lauterbach, prominent Ruby Valley sheepman, produced 30 pounds of wool in a single year. At 25 cents per pound, a flock of 2,000 thin wool sheep could yield about $15,000 annually from wool alone, though Lauterbach notes his best animal exceeds typical yields and other sheep do not match that level.
N S Woods of Dillon Montana proprietor expresses gratitude for eight years of liberal patronage. He announces readiness to maintain service with his express wagon and baggage handling to the depot, college dormitory, and storage rooms opposite the passenger depot.
The Buick team sweeps all classes in the Lookout Mountain hill climb, a premier event that drew fifteen entries. The article touts Buick reliability and urges readers to buy a Buick to enjoy steady performance and lasting value.
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