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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1898
Page
5
The notice lists pricing for local notices at 20 and 35 cents per insertion and 10 cents for fires notices, with additional charges for editorial content. It notes rates for church festivals fairs and social events with admission or profit from goods. Obituary notices priced at 5 cents per line.
Passenger No 7 Puga northbound due Ay 1 to 8 south 8 p m Freight No 87 Butte fast freight north 1 0 a Local north Widda 28 south 30 Time freight south 11 50 p m
The town page lists Dillon News Co. ads and Butterick patterns plus local names visiting Dillon. It notes political primaries, church events, races, and a variety of local business notices and personal movements through Dillon and nearby areas.
The Dillon Republican primary drew only a small attendance amid apathy and limited campaign energy. Delegates favored for nomination appeared mixed, with some leaning toward fusion with the regular administration wing, and key party figures like Frank Landen and Frank Biel noted among leaders.
The record notes the deaths of two Civil War era cavalry veterans: Bova of the Prot Jea Cavalry who died in Puedrmest South Dekota after serving across the war, and a First Paws Cavalry member who died at Baker City Grecon in September. Their service spanned from start to near the end, with mentions of the First Iowa and a brother R. B. Boyd linked to Sherman’s campaigns.
Pil D. McGough, clerk of the Dilton school district, completes the first census of the district. The total for the year rises by nearly half over last year, a record increase. Children aged six years number 242 males and 714 females, while younger children total 132 males and 10121.
Coroner's inquest notes a German man about forty found dead with no visible wounds and no known relatives. The jury could not determine a cause, ruling it a fatal incident. No clear evidence of foul play appeared amid decay and lack of identifying details.
County Treasurer French received a telegram declaring the death of his sister Mrs. A. J. Shoemaker. He left on the soon train for the city and is expected to bring the Temazine to Dillon this evening. The deceased was one of the profound figures of the community.
A long local report details a wedding in Beaverhead County with Mina Mooney as bride and a groom described as a prosperous Beaverhead rancher. It covers the bride’s family, attendants, and guests, the ceremony, and a list of presents, while also noting county students entering the new term and teacher assignments for the upcoming year.
A candidate declaration outlines a bid for a county office subject to Democratic county committee approval and county convention action. The notice cites Hear Mond as a potential nominee pending official convention decisions and authorization by party authorities.
Fragmentary text notes correspondences about rates and routes, with references to Jase BUR 00 Test Tenis and Oregon Short Line offices. The readable entities include Atlantic, Oregon Short Line, and Chicago with unspecified connections to train or ticketing details. The piece reads as a partial transit notice or timetable fragment.
Moswer and Co of Washington will mail free pamphlets detailing U S and foreign patents caveats copyright and trademark protection. The firm offers guidance on design patents and contracts relating to patents.
Final proof notice lists August 26 as the date to publish and names witnesses James J. Vee, Dudiey, and others to serve the complete investigation. registration by the end of the term is requested. The document references a 1808 date and places including Thilen Mesteng and Nate cedey with terms like United States Land Office.
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