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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1916

Page

2

Dillon Couple Wed In Quiet Methodist Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth Hastings and Mr. Lee Hoerning were secretly married at the Methodist parsonage in Dillon with Rev. H. G. Humphrey officiating. The couple, both well known in Dillon, will spend a week in Butte before returning to make Dillon their home. The bride, four years a resident and Dillon Steam Laundry employee, and the groom, three years in town and employed by J. E. Morse, were attended by Miss Sarah Hastings and Mr. Albert Featherly.

Elizabeth Hastings Lee Hoerning H. G. Humphrey Sarah Hastings Albert Featherly Butte Dillon J. E. Morse

Values Vanish Taxes Across Washington After Prohibition

A columnist argues that Washingtons shift to prohibition caused a large drop in real estate and personal property values totaling about 60 million, while tax levies soared from 334 to 37 mills in Spokane. The piece criticizes dry officials for blaming general conditions and notes rising crime and equal or higher costs under prohibition.

Washington Savidge Montana Utah Nevada Spokane

Montana Commercial and Labor League Ad Notice

Adv paid for by Montana Commercial and Labor League appears as a political advertisement note in the public notices section. The short form confirms funding source and aims to influence local policy discussions.

Montana Commercial & Labor League

Local notes and transfers in Dillon area

Mrs. Bryan Reichle visited from Dillon for a rally. Charles Green shipped a car of potatoes to Butte. Thaddeus Mauz sold his Rock Creek ranch to Fay Gransberry. A Mr. Pratt of Butte bought stock bags locally earlier in the week. A coal car arrived last Thursday and was unloaded promptly. Karl Beehrer and Joe Browne began threshing at the Heehrer ranch.

Madison County Rally and Social Happenings Report

Mrs Waters brother drove to Dillon on Friday returning Saturday. Carl Hartwig and Karl Beehrer traveled to Dillon on Madison Beaver head joint rally business. Martha Beehrer Anna Jackson and Sammie Culpepper attended rally and dance at Dillon. Rev H W Tilden, former pastor, died prompting F E Foote and wife to be called Friday. Edwin Nickel arrived Sunday from the north and will stay at the Beehrer ranch before crossing the river. Dist No 26 board met for important business and teachers observed Columbus day by law. Republican rally Saturday drew large crowd with speakers Jones Twin Bridges Featherly Griffin. Beehrer presided. Hartwig and Karl Beehrer assisted. refreshments served.

Beehrer Ranch Board of School Dist. No. 26 Dist. No. 26 Columbus Reichle Mr. Jones Twin Bridges Madison County George Featherly Beaverhead Joe Griffin Butte Karl Beehrer Carl Hartwig

L A Harkness Dies in Dayton Ohio Former Dillon Resident

News reached Dillon that Lauren A. Harkness a former Dillon resident and cattleman of Horse Prairie died in Dayton Ohio after living there for several years He was 78 and death followed from old age Interment was in Norwalk Ohio in the family lot He is survived by his wife and daughter Mrs Cora Andruss of Dillon and his brother J M Harkness of Norwalk Ohio.

Dillon Lauren A. Harkness Horse Prairie Dayton Ohio Norwalk Cora Andrus J. M. Harkness

Teachers Examinations Set in Dillon Next Week

Examinations for teachers will be held in Dillon on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Dates listed are Cakes 26 27 and 238. YME E French is County Superintendent of Schools.

Dillon French

Automobile collides with freight train at Bannack crossing

James Jackson of Wisdom drove into the rear of a freight train at Bannack crossing last Monday at noon. The Ford was shoved 20 feet, a wheel torn off, but Jackson escaped unharmed.

James Jackson Wisdom Ford Mr. Jackson

Former Bannack Man William Wright Dies in California

William Riley Wright, 63, a Beaverhead County native and longtime Bannack resident, died October 7 in Pasadena California. He ran a butcher shop rancher hotel and store in Bannack. Survived by his wife and one brother nieces Mrs Wm Wilson and Mr Alexander Williams of Los Angeles formerly Misses Julia and Ethel White.

Dillon William Riley Wright Beaverhead County Wright Pasadena Calif Bannack Wm. Wilson Alexander Williams Los Angeles Julia Ethel White

Charlotte Perkins Gilman to Speak in Dillon

Charlotte Perkins Gilman will lecture on Men Women and People at the training school auditorium Tuesday evening, October 24 at 8 30. The event is funded by the school board and local citizens to aid the Good Government club. Her prior talks at state meetings drew enthusiastic reception. The public is invited. not a political speech.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman Training School Dillon Good Government Club Adv

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