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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1898
Page
3
The Dillon Examiner lists reading notices at 20 cents per line for first insertion and 15 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Business locals charge 10 cents per line first, then 8 cents per line. Standing ads rates available on request.
Passenger and freight schedule partial read for Passa g le and northbound trains. Times show early morning arrivals and later departures with notations for freight movement and connections.
Clipped and garbled items mention Sophie Burtenad visiting Chicago relatives, patterns at Dillon New Cols, and various fashion and theater references. The text also notes Roscoe Carrell’s complaint, Kilttorigk patterns, and a Deer Lodge county agency report by Jote T Yor about a Flour Receiver business with new renters.
The Capitol Building commission awarded the contract for the new state house to the Montana Construction Company of Butte led by Jacob Sogs. The bid covers erection and a heating plant for 280 801 dollars, about 115 000 less than the top sandstone proposal, with differences due to iron and steel work and fire protection choices. Other bids included Montana Building Co and Conniit Bhifla, all detailing varying bids and materials.
H C Graves, a respected Bannack citizen, was killed Sunday near the ONeal ranch when a shotgun slipped from his hand. A F Graeter, with gold dust from the Gold Dredging Co, was riding behind. Graves died instantly as the buckshot struck him. funeral held in Bannack amid sorrow.
The readable OCR fragment shows corrupted, jumbled phrases with frequent misspellings and invented words. Names, dates, places, and coherent events are largely absent, yielding no clear news item, person, or organization to summarize.
A historical report notes a proposed dam across the Fig Hee river with a 66 feet wide and 50 feet high structure intended to secure water and power for Moregeepi. Heavy river rise caused gates to fail to open, constraining flow and stressing the project timeline.
The readable fragments reference warrants, court actions, and public notices in a community paper. Names like Rev. Es ee Catterscds appear, along with references to meetings, penalties, and dates. The text is partly garbled but suggests legal notices and social items from a historical page.
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