Water Works Franchise In Dillon City Council Debate
The Dillon city council discussed a proposed twenty year water works franchise to Joseph H. Lawrence and associates. The plan includes laying mains, a standing pipe fed by Murray spring, and financing via twenty hydrants at 100 a year with option to purchase the plant. The ordinance sets timelines for construction and a dispute arbiter process.
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Poindexter
Holden
Morse
City of
Dillon
Joseph H. Lawrence
Lawrence
Murray Spring
Rife
Railroadvenue
Glendale Street
Court House
Thomson
Ald. Morse
Mr. Lawrence
Ald. Hirschman
Ald
Padley
Lovell
Citizens Caucus tests steam power for city offices plan
In a bid to cut costs the Citizens Caucus discusses using steam power and meetings vote on a franchise amid party maneuvering. Mr Lawrence confirms steam use and the amendment fails. Morse Holden Hirschman Padley vote Ayes while Morse abstains. Adjournment follows. A Boulder Sentinel note predicts a Dillon wedding as Albany attorney J B Spaulding will wed Matilda Galbraith, a Dillon social favorite who has lived in Boulder about a year.
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Morse
Rich
Noel
Holden
Hirschman
Padley
Albany
N. Y
J. B. Spaulding
Matilda Galbraith
Dillon
Boulder
Boulder Sentinel
Miss Galbraith
Bozeman
Frank Landon
Galbraith & Estes
John Beehrer
John Brenner
Alex Supanant
Point of Rocks
W.S. Barbour
Henri J. Burleigh
Union
The
Board of Stock Commissioners
Dillon City Notes and Election Caucus Details
A bustling Dillon column covers local commerce with Horton washer sales and Bee Hive hardware items, John W Morton groceries and produce, and arrivals in barber shops. It reports a city caucus at Dart’s hall, nominating Poindexter and Conger for offices, plus updates on residents and business openings.
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Bee Hive
John W. Morton
St Davis
Bee Hive Hardware Co
Horton
Lima
Odell
Dillon Mercantile Co
Father van de Wort
Butte
Opera House
J. Campbell
Aberdeen
Texas
Dennis Barton
Personal Mentions From City and County Circulate
Short notes on movement and visits of local residents in Dillon and nearby areas. Includes Poe of Salmon in town, Arthur Birchard planning eastward, and numerous mentions of visitors and travelers such as George Allison in Dillon, Chas. Hirschman Jr. heading to Denersville, and Postmaster Lamont in the Flathead country. Also notes on local business, sales pitches, and household tips.
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Poe
Salmon City
Arthur Birchard
George Allison
Bannack
Dillon
Chas. Hirschman, Jr
Denersville
David Lamont
Flathead
C. C. Frost
Butte
William G. Galligher
Salt Lake
Edwin Norris
Glendale
Robert T. Wing
Lima
Eastman House Invites Guests in Butte Montana
The Eastman House at two doors east of the McDermot hotel in Butte Montana advertises electric car access and steam heated modern conveniences. Mrs E M Eastman proprietor invites travelers and residents to stop in and stay at the city lodging.
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McDermot
Butte
Mont
E. M. Eastman
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Sadie
Cushing &Sons
Montana
Papa Wes Nied
Peart
Dently
Freed & Timer
Montana Street
Kittie
U.W. Dart Hardware
Water Works Franchise
J. H. Lawrence and Associates
Citizens Caucus
T. W. Poindexter, Sr
Thomas 4. Mulaney
Dillos and Vicinity
the Tribune
First National Bank
J. E. Jewell & Co. Dillon
Minsan
Seve
Mr. Poindexter
Nomi
Benj. Bond
E. J. Conger
Bond
Judge Conger
Frank DeFreit
John T. Yee
Goodwin T. Paul
Mr. Paul
Paul Yoe
Thos. Tritt
I. Cashmore
Joseph Cowan
William Calloway
Calloway
Missouri
Bullard’s Mill
Pike County
Mr. Calloway
Mrs. Adams
Camas
Idaho
R. C. Halliday
George W. Dart, Sr
Tom Hamilton
L. ©. Fyhrie
Flathead Country
George Schurr
Kalispell
E. Morse
Sam Ward
Helena
Virginia City
Tom Galbraith
A. H. Moses
Chicago
Mr. Rote
Smoke
Susie Douglas
Montpelier
Miss Douglas
Edgar Dayton
Dayton
Butte Tar Roofing Co
W. M. Oliver
Preston
Wm. Head
Galbraith
C. M. Parr
District Court
Sesson
F. McN
Tidball
O. K. Lewis Mercantile Company
Beaverhead
Barclay Jones
Grafton
Conn
Jones
Virginia
James Dickey
L. C. Fyhrie & Co
George L. Tracy
Dickey
Messrs
Adolph Eliel
O. M. Best
G.S. Goodhart
Liebig
Mulaney
McIntosh Wood
UU Pee Peess
Hed Ee Tli Ng
Devon Wires
J. R. Morse
Fidel Huber
T. W. Poindexter, Jr
James Estes
Christopher Burfeind
R. ©. Halliday
T. J. Murray
Fred Hopp
Karl Swanstrom
Birch Creek
J. E. Morse
J. H. Lawrence
Arthur
Dillon Implement Co
D. M. Ferry & Co
N. M. White's
City Drug Store
Eastman House
Crowell & Nuckolls
Patr
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