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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1903

Page

7

Beavershead County High School Circular Urges Enrollment

Superintendent J A Koontz asks Beaverhead County citizens and prospective students to pursue a four year Classical Scientific English and Commercial program. Admission is open to eighth grade graduates or equivalent with an entrance exam for those without certificates Tuition is free and seats are limited to three per class. School opens September 14 with registration on Friday or Saturday before classes and exams on Monday.

Beaverhead County Beaverhead County High School Dillon

Hay Crop Improves in Big Hole Basin

Elzy Andrus of the Big Hole basin travels from Fox to Dillon with his haying crew to load hay at the railroad. He reports a hay crop 25 percent wetter than last year, a trend seen on most ranches. Ranchers expect incoming feeders as the season advances, preparing to feed more cattle than ever.

Elzy Andrus Big Hole Basin Dillon Fox Andrus Montana

New Hotel Rising in Jackson by Benjamin Couple

Ernest A. Benjamin visited Dillon Friday and drove a four horse team with doors and windows to Jackson. A two story hotel with seventeen rooms is nearly complete on Main Street near the Fournier dance hall. The building will be the most imposing in town and a grand opening will follow after final touches, with a Big Hole basin house warming.

Ernest A. Benjamin Dillon Jackson

New Threshing Outfit Arrives for Local Farm Use

George Stimson received a new threshing outfit from Portland Oregon on Thursday and it was unloaded in the local yards Friday morning. The machine named the Russell is a 20 horsepower compound engine with a Mapleboy wind stacker and other labor saving features built in Mansfield Ohio. It will be used to thresh county grain and work should start within a week.

George Stimson Portland Oregon

Lemhi County Eyes Rail Line Boost and Mineral Growth

Pioneer Mercantile and Shoup interests leader M. M. McPherson says Lemhi county has vast copper and gold potential with surface free milling prospects. A railroad would unlock value, enabling ore shipments to smelters and turning underdeveloped districts into profitable mines and strong agricultural growth.

M. M. McPherson Pioneer Mercantile Company George R. Shoup Salmon City Dillon Mr. McPherson Lemhi Lemhi County Salmon River Union Bedrock Asa Idaho

Kaneae Newspaper Motto Quoted by Inland Printer

The Inland Printer cites a Kaneae newspaper motto urging deceit avoided, theft redirected away from immoral circles, and drinking only pure water. It counsels readers to patronize the home paper and keep jobwork from leaving town.

Kaneae

Chicago Merchants In the Basin

Residents of the Big Hole basin report Chicago mail houses visiting the area to solicit winter grocer and provisions orders. Goods are often shipped to Divide as ranchers avoid hauling heavy loads over rough roads into the basin. Butte and Anaconda merchants push into the basin while road repairs favor their routes. Dillon roads are described as nearly impassable with heavy loads.

Big Hole Basin Chicago Divide Big Hole Butte Anaconda Dillon

Accidental Shooting Injures Young Horace Helming

Grover Helming 15 accidental discharge of buckshot while handling a loaded shotgun wounds his 13 year old brother Horace at the Stanley ranch hay crew scene. Grover believed the gun unloaded. Horace, shot at 70 feet, is said to be dying, with hope for recovery but serious condition reported.

Grover John Helming Stanley Horace Hawks Helming Breezea

Arrest at Monida: Pulitzer in custody over fatal hunting case

State Game Warden W F Scott brings Ralph Pulitzer to Helena from Monida on charges tied to a fatal mountain hunting incident in Teton County. Pulitzer, lodging as Robert Porter, travels with John W Norton and a valet. arraignment planned before Justice J K De Hass at Chateau.

W. F. Scott Helena Monida Ralph Pulitzer New York World Mountain Teton County Pulitzer Robert Porter Washington, D. C Scott Mr. Pulitzer John W. Norton Boston Chateau New York Justice of the Peace J. K. de Hass

Canyon of the Grande New Rio Grande Line Ad

Travel ads promote the Rio Grande Railroad as the World's Scenic Route with the Grande Canyon praised by Cy Warman. Quotes claim no artist can paint its beauty and offer cheap tickets with rates and folders available from G W Fitzgerald general agent in Butte Mont.

Canyon of the Grande Cy Warman Canyon of the Grand G. W. Fitzgerald Butte Mont

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