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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1917
Page
6
The Dillon Examiner lists pricing for notices in its local column with 20 cents per line for the first insertion and 15 cents for each subsequent line. Business Locals cost 10 cents per line for the first insertion and 8 cents for each following line. Standing advertisements rates are available on application.
Jess Finsley came from Jackson for a visit this past Saturday. Mrs. John Ball arrived from Alder yesterday. Charles Wilson visited from Horse Prairie on Monday. Mrs. Alex Williamson and her baby are spending part of this week in Butte. Gilbert Wheat came from Virginia City last Saturday for business. A large Dillon crowd motored to Twin Bridges last Friday to attend a dance there.
Dillon sees a parade of visitors and day trippers from Lima Virginia City Helena and Butte. Residents from Dell Bedrock Horse Prairie Sheep Creek and Bannack stop in for business and social calls while statewide officials and inspectors move through the county seat.
Red Cross ladies and Armstead schoolchildren welcomed 16 democracy fighters from Salmon with Old Glory waving. They pinned Red Cross colors, handed baskets of fruit, and shared refreshments at the depot while officers and residents joined in the social after the visit.
Miss Edna Garrison and Miss Grant from Butte visited friends and returned to Butte where they attend school. Miss Lucy Hartwig at telegraphy school in Butte visited parents and friends and went back to Butte. Mrs. E. F. Garrison accompanied them to Butte Sunday and returned to Glen Monday.
The 1897 report notes Gallatin valley farmers will net about 1.5 million dollars this year with 350000 from barley alone, barley selling at 1.15 per bushel and demand from brewers including Germany. Land yields reach 30 dollars an acre, and local commerce shows prosperity with more freight to nearby towns.
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