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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1906
Page
5
Dell and Basin visitors mingle for Saturday shopping at the Golden Rule Store while big crowds attend the New Goods Sale and Hats made to order at Rabb Taylor's. Social dances, horse sales and local announcements fill the weekend horizon in Dillon.
Friends learn Mrs. J. C. Metlen underwent successful orbital surgery in Springfield Wisconsin and faces return home to Dillon in weeks. A deep orbital access behind the eye was removed and the eye may be saved. Relatives including Mrs. R. V. Sebree assist during her hospital stay as Mr. Metlen and daughter Miss Howard could not attend due to illness.
Minerva York enrolled Monday morning. English 4-1 had their monthly test Friday. The Athletic Association met Friday and elected Harry Graves captain and Fay Erwin manager. Everett Brundage plans a short Dillon stop before the survey party. School tours and a college education talk were held. A high school pin committee met several times to design a pin. A school picnic is planned for next Saturday at a canyon locale near town with faculty and students invited. Anna Carter was absent Monday.
Wanted reliable merchants and good salesmen to sell tailoring from the largest line of 500 woolen samples. Hustlers can earn big money with a free complete outfit and exclusive territory. Edward E. Straus & Co. invites references and asks interested parties to write at once from Chicago Illinois.
The grand jury in Butte asked for a special prosecutor to investigate alleged gambling in the city. Judge Bourquin took the request under advisement.
Senator and Mrs J M Kennedy visited their daughter Hazel Kennedy from Butte. They traveled to Twin Bridges with Miss Carnon. Drunken sheep herders fired guns but no one was hurt. Mary McMillan of Anaconda and Clara Schoonover enrolled at the Normal. Y W C A hosted a campus gathering for students and faculty. Pandit N Krishna of Bombay spoke on Britain's role in India, criticizing British policies.
Expert plumbers warn that missed leaks lead to costly floods and ceiling damage. Start with proper heat plumbing to prevent leaks and rusty joints. use quality materials and guaranteed workmanship to avoid heavy repair bills.
Montana points report very light shipments of cattle and sheep this week due to railroad car shortages. Demand remains strong, but railroads cannot supply enough cars to move the stock.
Readable text notes Dillon teens and a timing company with an 18 year old, and identifies Fred Conger as proprietor.
Geo P Hughes registry agent for Election District No 1 Beaverhead County Montana opens registration books for qualified electors in Dillon South No 1 Dillon North No 2 Barretts Precinct 4 Dil No 3 Blacktail Precinct No 1. Registration runs weekdays 9 am to 9 pm until October 27 1908 with a one day reopening October 20 1906 for those with legal registration reasons. First published October 3 1908.
Dr Poindexter has moved to the new dew Poindexter building with Idaho street entrance. Office hours are 10 to 12 a m 2 to 1 p m and nightly sessions. telephone numbers 42 A and 47 B listed.
Al E Graeter registry agent for Election District No 2 Beaverhead County Montana announces registration books open October 15 1906 at Argenta Farlin Birch Creek and Bishops for electors in 1906 general election. Registration closes October 27 1906 at 9 pm then reopens October 29 1906 with hours 9 am to 9 pm. First publication October 3 1906.
A brief note directs readers to Rabb and Taylor for street hats advertised in the issue.
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