29 Oct 1902
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1902
Page
1
The Examiner notes strong Democratic support across county with pledges of safety and party cohesion. Voter registration details show 301 new names, then one added and one erased as lists closed, signaling active political engagement and contested ballots.
Many people were drawn from all over the district to attend the meeting. The whole town was present at the gathering in the west end of Dewey as the attendees filled the venue.
A Democratic rival tour failed to dampen cheering crowds as Republican candidates led by party organizers spoke at Beaver County hall. County Attorney Poundeater opened, Joe Sanith of Deer Lodge delivered a standout address, and the audience filled the hall to capacity as party leaders hailed evolving support and discussed national and state issues.
A garbled report describes a freight train wreck near a forested area with heavy damage and telegraphic missteps influencing crew actions. It notes casualties among crew and mentions authorities investigating the incident and railway company responses.
The report notes a United States fish car delivering several thousand trout from the Bozeman hatchery to various streams along the line. It mentions deliveries to Dalton and Capac Wook south Phe coe and lists numerous applicants and creek stockings in Haiviktaib, Penchester, and related channels.
Fragmentary OCR lists names linked to Denmerk and Seren P. Larsen and mentions Ireland Denmark and England affiliations. It references Andrew Solomon and several others with unclear roles, implying a political maneuver or allegiance shift discussed in a local context.
William Schneider, a pilot on dredge boat No. 2, was killed when his clothing caught in machinery. An inquest blamed Schneider for taelessness, while the company and workers named concerns. The tragedy left seven children and a grieving family.
A chaotic report describes investigations by the Sheriffs Office into a disturbance near Crabtree Hospital. Warlike claims, shiplike jargon, and confusing mutterings recount confrontations, protests, and a stalled inquiry as local forces face deliberate obstructions and unclear loyalties.
The article notes a secretary of state testified on an expense item totaling 5 069 dollars, with references to Montene and Elena Saturday. It mentions investigations into a local crime case led by a Dr HA Cayley and a PR representative, alongside references to a LeMonte group and park treasuries.
Hon J C Smith will address voters in Beaverhead County at Bannack on Thursday October 30 and Bedrock on Friday October 3 with a Lima appearance on Saturday November 1 as listed.
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