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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1907
Page
4
Beaverhead County weekly paper edited by B L Poindexter based in Dillon Montana. It notes publication every Wednesday with second class mail status and a 1902 subscription price of two dollars per year in advance.
The Dillon Examiner proclaims the paper offers the largest paid circulation in Beaverhead County and calls for a decent depot. It emphasizes open subscription records for advertisers and warns that the current edifice must be preserved while urging urgent action. Strong freight-shipping stake is tied to local depot quality.
The Livestock World notes a shift in grain cotton regions toward self reliance in harvesting and marketing. Manufacturing finance, year round demand, and broader wealth in rural areas drive a new era in merchandising. Montana observers predict good prices, heavy rainfall, and ongoing industrial growth with caution against debt.
Local notes report Sam Burley and family heading to Alaska basin for ten days of fishing hunting and prospecting. Several residents travel for work and health including Dick Gallagher and Slim Edwards. Benjamin Murgatroyd, born in England, died at 1827 arrival era and buried in Lima. Minor incidents include a misaddressed letter leading to jail and a shooting scrape with no charges.
The text notes that people in agricultural and manufacturing districts carry more cash than before, aiding each major commercial district in the West and South to gain financial independence even during crop movements, a development unknown a decade ago.
Patent to Frank Swartz for 160 acres near Medicine Lodge valley. Patent to Roy R. Redding for 120 acres near Jackson in Big Hole basin. Patent to Henry McNinch for 120 acres near Dell. Mining deeds record various interests in Indian Squaw lode, Indian Chief, and U. S. Treasurer lode within the Utopia district. Mining locations include Dennis O'Donnell and John Sheridan in Big Dan area.
Fragmentary record lists mining lodes and locations such as Lost Creek Lost Cloud and Vipond district with names like Andrew Manger Louis Stahl Chas Shoene mann McGre gor Jones McDonell and Thistle lode Amended Gold Pan placer Horse Prairie Jorsee Prairie and No Discovery lode.
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