Reclaim Desert Land in Beaverhead County
The state agriculture report recounts J. E. Morse’s irrigation project six miles north of Dillon turning 5,000 arid acres into productive farmland. From a distant headwaters birch creek, he built a nine mile canal, reservoirs, and fences, cultivating 1,200 acres last year with 48 bushels oats per acre and 2,240 tons of hay, grossing about 46,672 dollars.
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State Bureau of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Beaverhead County
J. E. Morse
Butte
Montana
Dillon
Morse
Beaverhead
Big Hole
Birch Creek
Fontana Freed After Paying Costs In Assault Charge
The assault case against M Fontana was dismissed in Justice Libs ra court yesterday after he paid costs. Fontana was accused of assaulting Angelo Peligrina. he posted a $30 bond and was released after a short detention. For sale items include two carriage horses, traps, carriages, and harnesses from Symons Dry Goods or Thomas Morrow at Main and Mercury streets.
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Fontana
Justice Libs Ra
Angelo
Peligrina
Symons Dry Goods Company
Thomas Morrow
Main and
Mercury Street
Tea Do You Use Schilling's Best
A brief note questions the use of Schilling's Best tea and laments that not everyone can enjoy it. The reader is teased about shared taste and availability.
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Schilling
More Colbert Heirs Make An Appearance In Estate Battle
In Butte Judge Donlan's court Peter Breen withdrew Breen & Morrin as Bush heirs' attorneys after discovering J Cross Bush misrepresented living relatives. Eugene Bush of Kane and a Kansas brother emerged, revealing a tangle of Colbert heirs amid fears the Kansas man will press a claim as new heir while others prepare to contest. The aged Bush was hospitalized after being dismissed from the case.
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Symons
America
Montana
Butte
Charles Colbert
Donlan
Department of the District Court
Peter Breen
J. Cross Bush
Breen & Morrin
Bush
Mr. Breen
Colbert
Eugene Bush
Kane
Jay Cross Bush
Breen
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Charles Coke
Or. Green Naa Deen
Kansas
Minnesota
Wa terton Oil Land and Power company formed
Articles filed for record to form Wa terton Oil Land and Power company with capital stock of 100000 shares at par 1 each. Incorporators J P Hanson W J Kennedy Gertrude Syte Sam Oliver John Bean Edward E Stoudt W C Thompson and C M Johnson all from Butte. Each subscribed for 1000 shares. Land located in Teton county near state northern boundary.
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Waterton Oil Land and Power Company
J. P. Hanson
W. J. Kennedy
Gertrude Syte
Sam Oliver
John Bean
Edward E. Stoudt
W. C. Thompson
C. M. Johnson
Butte
Teton County
Farmers urge better oil and bargain sewing machine seats
An Anaconda Montana note outlines lower prices for sewing machines and bicycle seats, claiming the cheapest options end up best. It mentions Dr McHenry extracts vanilla and lemon and promises beat satisfaction at your grocer.
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Geneve Ringer
Fanony
Baw Park
Park Street
Testimony Held Over In Magone Mining Case Hearing
During a long hearing on Magone v mining companies on Silver Bar the rebuttal testimony continues with about six more days expected. Master must read all testimony before deciding. Contingent continuance could push proceedings into October with further trains advertised by Oregon Short Line for July 18 between Dillon and Butte, as public notices list special fares.
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Magone
Oliver T. Crane
Oregon
Snort Line
Fellows’ Lodges
Butte
Big Hole
Sahermen
Dillon
Glenn Return
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Schloss Bros. Superb
Hornbal
Benjamin and
Baltimore
En’s Suits
Fore
Stein-Bloch
Schloss Bros
Michaels, Stern & Co
Hornbhal, Benjamin _& Reim
Symons Free
Cleveland
Ohio
4 Wells
Spmansy
State Board OF Agricult
M. Fontana
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