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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1918
Page
7
The Dillon Examiner notes its 1918 publication details and mailing status. It states the paper is mailed to subscribers until a definite order to discontinue is received and all arrearages have been paid. Editorial and business letters are addressed to THE DILLON EXAMINER.
Evidence of the Montana Loyalty League influences the republican and democratic platforms adopted at Helena state conventions. Leaders condemn socialist and I W W efforts to divide the country or encourage resistance to conscription and bond sales. Both parties pledge to unite against such propaganda and support national wartime unity.
The page provides phonetic guides for European place names including Amiens Arras Verdun and Ypres. It also notes three teachers who passed exams and secured schools for winter: Miss Marjorie Sass at Helena Miss Anna Baumann at Bedrock and Mrs Charley Shortt at Wise River.
An irrigated Beaverhead farm offers a silent partner deal with $2000 to invest in a winter wheat crop. No risk, 10 percent guaranteed, 25 percent profits, and profits claimed at 300 percent. For details, respond to Box 392 Dillon Montana Matt.
A list of Democratic candidates includes Jesse W. Finsley of Jackson and George C. Stimpson of Dillon for Representatives and Commissioners along with Miss Anna C. Stocker of Grant Miss Georgia Mathews of Dillon Robert W. Boone of Dillon John W. Carney of Dillon Boss W. Emerick of Dillon and William E. Chapman of Dillon for County Clerk Treasurer Auditor Sheriff Assessor and Surveyor.
Esquel Rodriguis, charged with stabbing a man aboard a train between Dillon and Lima, was brought in from Lima yesterday. Mrs. C. G. Gilster and her small son from Leadore Idaho spent yesterday in Dillon with Muriel Roe of Ledrock. Mrs. Kate Smith, recently visiting at the George Melton home, returned to Phillipsburg yesterday.
Notice of intention to make three year proof for a homestead in Dillon Montana by George G Cleveland who filed on July 20 1914 for SW 1 4 SE and N 1 4 SE 1 4 in sections 7 and 18 township 75 range 6 west MT meridian before Fred Rife District Court Clerk on October 26 1918. Witnesses are George W Murray Frank Brown William J Rei and Robert Martin all of Dillon. 6w-51 Jos Oker Register.
John A. Dowell of Lima Montana files notice of intention to prove up homestead entry 08604 for lot 3 E% SW% 8W% SEY section 18 township 148 range 8W Montana Meridian. The proof is to be before Fred Rife in Dillon on October 23 1948 with Edward R Gleed Iris C Gleed John A Peat and Lizzie Dowell of Lima listed as witnesses.
Henry M Birrer of Dell Montana files intent to prove up his homestead claims covering NW and SE parcels in section 13 township 13S range 9W and NEY SEY in section 13 township 13S range 9W Montana Meridian. The hearing is set for October 23 1918 before H C Patterson U S Commissioner at Dell Montana. Attending are Andrew V Birrer Elijah F Price Charles W Seybold of Dell and Nicholas J Birrer of Lima. Jos Oker Register.
George Baker writes from France detailing his Division Track Team portraits and introducing fellow Montana and national teammates Cuing readers to the diverse origins of the unit. He notes Mortimer as star runner, McGowan of Lewistown, and Johnny Aherns from Salamanica New York, among others, plus recent Croix de Guerre news and garrison life. Another piece features Frank Nelson in uniform praising army life and preps for drill with a humorous note on etiquette and upcoming pace.
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