Pioneers recall Bannack vigilantes era at Dil lon meet
At the Metlen hotel in Dillon a group of Beaverhead county pioneers recalled the Bannack vigilante days 45 years after the hangings of Henry Plummer and his associates. They described the arrests, the execution, post mortem, and the eerie night vigil at the cabin, with details of the skulls, the scaffold, and long lasting local memories.
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Will W. Simpson
Beaverhead County
Metlen
Dillon
Simeon Estes
F. L. Graves
William Roe
A. F. Graeter
Robert T. Wing
Bannack
Henry Plummer
Ned Ray
Buck Stinson
Plummer
Virginia City
Stinson
Ray
BE. D. Leavitt
Butte
Hank Crawford
Leavitt
Davy Morgan
Davy
George R. Metlen
Democratic Central
George
Bank Exchange
Health and Vigor Praise for Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
Miss Edna Buckler of Home lrl recites how Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey restored her strength after severe weakness. She says the tonic made her feel alive again and urges others needing an energizing stimulant to try it. Testimonials are published in good faith and guaranteed.
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Edna Buckler
Home
Lrl
Dully
Miss Buckler
Duffy
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Advertises Health Benefits
An advertisement promotes Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic for heart action and overall health. It warns buyers to insist on the genuine medicinal malt in sealed bottles and to look for the Old Chemist trademark and intact cork seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Fort Benton Notes on Wool Sale and Local Happenings
Fred H. Putnam representing Hecht Liebman Co bought the Lost Lake Livestock wool clip at 2 cents per pound. Dr Carroll left for Boston to join his wife and children wintering there. John Harris and family depart for California for several months. The county clerk reports bounty paid on 669 wolf and coyote scalps since Oct 21 1908. Richard Baker is hospitalized after freezing his feet during the cold snap. Charles Crepeau plans a Missouri river boat business next season with material on hand for a small boat and power setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Fort Benton
Fred H. Putnam
Hecht, Liebman & Co
Lost Lake Livestock Company
Dr. Carroll
Boston
John Harris
California
Richard Baker
J. T. Isaacson
Virgelle
Charles Crepeau
Missouri
Sterilization in Dentistry Emphasized for Patient Safety
A dental surgeon urges strict instrument sterilization to prevent infection. He notes germs from unclean tools can cause deadly outcomes and describes a dedicated sterilization department and staff ensuring every patient receives clean instruments.
Quarantine Scare Over Foot and Mouth Disease
Ismay reports no foot and mouth cases. Experts confirm lip and leg ulceration in Montana cattle and sheep, noting disease is highly infectious but not foot and mouth. Authorities advise disinfection, dipping, and careful pasture sanitation to prevent spread.
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The
Standard
Miles City
South Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Ismay
Here
John R. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Inspection
Bucks
Custer County
Mohler
Bitter Root stock train to Spokane and local events in Hamilton
The Bitter Root stock farm sent a special train to Spokane with nine cattle cars and two sheep cars, plus two more sheep cars at Woodside. A bachelors ball at Burns hall drew a large crowd. Eighth grade exams occurred in Hamilton, Victor, and Stevensville. Several residents traveled or planned winter stays in Los Angeles. The Anaconda Copper Mining planing mill resumed operation. The Montana Horticultural Society meetings and fundraising progress were reported, with $295 collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bitter Root
Spokan
Woodside
Burns’ Hall
Victor
Stevensville
J. F. Sharp
R. A. O'Hara
P. J. Shannon
Los Angeles
Shannon
National Livestock Association
J. ¥. Torrence
Butte
Frank Baker
James W. Faulds
Belle Clark
Mattie Faulds
James Terry
Corvallis
Abraham Buol
Emma Leoul
Frank P. Harlan
Darby
L. T. Haubery
United States Land Office
Helena
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Duffy’s Pure
Montana Liquor Co
Butte, Mont
DR. Rinckel
Butte’s
Clark Bank
Dakota
Butte Miners’ Union
P. W. Flynn
Dan Holland
Wyoming Street
Butte Banks
Daly Bank and Trust CO
OF Butte
John G. Morony
John D. Ryan
Marcus Daly
C. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
Lo Cashier Co
C. Swinborne
R. A. Hunk
R. W. Place
United States
East Park Street
AZO AL. Bi.o
Butte Land
Inv. Co
Lankers
A Clark
Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Bankers
Swelte
Eta Pam
Europa
Alex. J, Johnston
State Savings Bank
Largey
A. T. Morgan
R. B. Nuckolls
A. P. Bowie
A. T. Meee
Slemons
Ed Hickey
C. Leonard
Silver Bow National Bank
West Park Street
State of
County of
Silver Bow
City of
First National Bank Butte
Irs
Monten
Andrew J. Davis
Jamics A. Talumopty
K. B. Weirick
J . Dutton
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