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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1902
Page
3
A Beaverhead resident recalls a horseback trek to the Big Hole battlefield after a Pactican retreat. He describes Indian defenses, a lone attacker behind a tree, and a seven foot warrior whose remains and weapons were found on the scene.
A special report on prevailing market conditions for horses in Chicago notes demand remains strong especially for draft and heavy wagon horses. Prices hold for better stock while plain horses decline, with northward demand keeping high prices for draft and driving horses and fresh arrivals selling quickly at top rates.
General Agent Wilson of the Oregon Short Line and Union Pacific told a Standard reporter that freight traffic exceeds current capacity. He said the line needs 2,000 stock cars to handle cattle horses and sheep shipments. shortages caused holds at Dillon and across Montana Wyoming and Idaho. The company plans new cars this winter to accommodate expanding livestock business and expects better handling by spring.
A sheriff's office account describes Arthur Wij arrested after a melee at a Jalil shop involving several people including two women from the island. A separate incident on a train involved a man with tickets and a missing woman named Bette, while reports mention a Delaware society arrest linked to a fatal attack on an animal.
Mise Ella T Henneberry formerly of Ryans canyon now Deer Lodge and her sister Mrs Martin Gleeson are granted a patent for a puttying tool. The device features a hollow handle to hold putty and feed it to a knife blade for one handed operation. The design aims for rigidity yet compressibility for smooth use.
A damaged notice describes a wedding featuring Biadhk Thanet and AKO Haast with a reception at the gemtropy venue. Guests from the residendia attended the event with a substantial sip and lively dancing into the evening.
A fragmented editorial piece argues that clever advertising harms clerks by pressuring price emphasis and manipulating shoppers. It questions store promotions and ponders clerk morale amid bold ad tactics and public expectations.
The text outlines sections on a proposed amendment including terms for a board member, election procedures, and vacancy rules. It references the general election timing in November, the appointment method by the judge of the judicial district, and canvassing processes for votes, with focus on districts within Michigan and related offices.
Michael Deowning notes crops in the Dell area are unusually good this year. A subset of farmers reports some fields ahead by six months, with certain crops yielding well beyond long-term averages and promising a strong overall harvest.
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