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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1896
Page
5
Rates for advertisements stated in loose column with initial line free and per line charges. Includes editorial debt note to Printeae. Utah Northern time table shows passenger northbound due 9 00 a m and southbound 7 10 p m. Freight includes Butte fast freight north 1 10 a m and local north and south services with time freight south at 10 30 am and 11 50 pm.
Notice announces a mass convention of the People's party of Beaverhead county to be held in Dillon on Saturday, September 26 at 2 p m for nominating county officers and other business. The chairman is Renamin Bone. The page also includes assorted local notices and advertisements about subscriptions, prices, and local personalities.
Local notes describe F L Champlin and General Manager Reiling visiting from Bannack to oversee East bound machinery for the Gold Dredging Co. Preparations include securing rail travel and arranging winter quarters as county events and court hearings loom.
Supreme Court rules the state board of equalization lacked authority to raise the state's total assessment. The ruling voids increases in Montana county valuations and will shift tax burden back toward original figures. Plaintiffs Wallnee Lackey Powers and others argued the board exceeded power by altering property class valuations. court agrees the board may only adjust within counties, not state total.
In a note to Democratic friends from Beaverhead County, Josepace Rice declines the nomination for public administrator. He cites years of service, earnings, and health, and signs with Bryan Hartman and “free silver” in support.
Miss Angie O Leary launches a white laundry in Mrs Bourret's building on Montana street beside the opera house offering all kinds of speedy work in first class manner at perspitable prices.
Full citizenship papers issued to Dan Gallagher Ireland Thomas David Wales Frank McGehey Ireland Jno Pendergast Ireland Arthur Collinson England Edmund Englesgjeld Sweden A marriage license issued to Thomas B Rowe Lima and Miss Anva Egle Salt Lake City James Tissot yearly desert-entry proof Wmn O Rourke yearly desert-entry near Dell James B O Rourke homestead near Dell CML Martin MceMananey versus Thi J McAndrews suit dismissed at plaintiffs cost Logal justice cases and demurrers overruled various default entries and judgments in multiple civil actions including Pickett compresses and Logan Mercantile cases dismissed as settled and divorce decree entered in Ida Pateich vs James Selway.
A fragment notes county boards hold jurisdiction to raise in classes of property and deal with assessments, indicating broader power over tax schemes beyond individual districts. The text hints at interboard coordination and limits on unilateral action.
Clerk of school district No. reports completion of the district census and a noticeable increase in school children over the past year. About 400 children aged 6 to 16 reside in the district, up from 349 last year, with Dillon schools enrolling more than ever before.
An article notes a recent rehire after a visit to a principal site. It mentions dates and a lowering of decrees, with a reference to MADAME J BOURRET and a toy board. The piece is informal and reads like a local notice.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum erythema and more with a money back guarantee. It notes it sells for 25 cents per box through several local merchants. A second blurb claims electric Hitters cure kidney and bladder troubles with quick relief and urges trial.
James K Alderman and Francis Saye praise Dr King's New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds and lung complaints after five years of use in the family. Delia Burgus Keokuk Iowa says she has served fifty years as a Methodist minister and finds it especially relief giving. Trial bottles offered free at Re Seorces' drug Store.
In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court orders Masonite Fraternal Association of Dillon to show cause why the association may encumber its real estate by mortgage or deed of trust. A copy of the order will be published in the Dillon Examiner for two weeks before September 26, 1896. Judge Frank Showers presiding. First publication September 16.
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