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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1908
Page
6
Local notes report free postal service planned for Miles City and a snow impact across Montana. Posts announced include August Clockskin as Carlyle postmaster and Fergus county fair postponed to October 7. Other items cover railway rumors, tax assessments, political visits, legal cases, and new bank plans in Billings with a 315000 capital.
In Beaverhead County Montana the State Bank of Dillon sues Welton W Shelley to foreclose a July 17 1906 mortgage for 800 plus interest and attorney fees. The clerk warns the defendant to answer within twenty days or face default judgment. Attorney for plaintiff is JOS C SMITH.
A robust market week with cattle trade strong and prices rising 25 to 30 cents from early week. Better range beef bringing $5.00 to $5.65, fair to good $4.40 to $4.90, common to fair $3.85 to $4.40. Cows and heifers up with good to choice $3.50 to $4.00, fair to good $3.00 to $3.50. Sheep and lamb receipts heavy but inquiry improving, killing lambs $5.00 to $5.40, yearlings $3.90 to $4.25, wethers about $3.90.
Dillon Montana city council files a resolution to levy taxes to defray sewer district improvements. Public inspection and objections are invited at Dillon city hall on Wednesday October 7 1908 at 8 p m. City Clerk J B Pointdexter notes date and filing.
The firm Clay Robinson and Co lists quoted prices of 3.25 and 3.65, with a 2.50 figure noted alongside, indicating varied pricing or catalog entries detailed in the clipping.
Poindexter and Orr Co warns that hunting or shooting on Poindexter ranches south of town is strictly forbidden. Trespassers will be punished to the full extent of the law regardless of identity.
Notice is hereby given that the sprinkling tax for Streets in Sprinkling Districts One and Two against property in said districts is on file for public inspection. Objections will be heard September 29, 1908, at 8 p.m. at City Hall by the city council, Dillon Montana.
The council fixed the time for hearing objections to the levying of sewer taxes for Sewer District No 4. The hearing will be at 8 o'clock p m on the Wednesday the ith day of October 1908 in the council chamber. Objections by property owners deemed benefitted by the improvement will be heard and considered.
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