Jeffersons and Rivals legacy spans five generations
A detailed portrait of the Jefferson acting family, tracing Joe and Willie Jefferson and their father, Joe, from 19th century beginnings in Pittsburgh to a lasting stage dynasty. It covers hereditary talent, dual personalities, and the brothers' distinct approaches to drama and business while preserving their shared bond as Jeffersons.
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Willie Jefferson
Joe Jefferson
Bob Acres
Jefferson
Pittsburg
Willie
Hust
Jeffersons
Joseph
Joe
Reece
London
Favored of Providence in Family of Theatre Men
Willie Jefferson, son of Joe, blends luck and charm with business success and artistic skill. The article portrays him as a genial, lovable figure who enjoys life and thrives in ventures, while Joe remains the disciplined business-minded parent with deep technical know-how.
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Joseph Jefferson
Willie
Joe
Willie Jefferson
Idden
Path to Forestry Careers Emphasizes Skill and Resolve
The chief of the forest service outlines what makes a good forester a blend of naturalist and businessman. He stresses observation, practical judgment, leadership, and resilience, noting assistants support supervisors and investigate forest management problems for national stake and future impact.
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Forest Service
The
National Forests
Airship Builders and the Race for Mastery of the Air
The era sees multiple inventors and syndicates vying to prove airships viable for commerce. Count von Zeppelin Santos Dumont and Wright brothers lead names, with Baldwin and Herring also prominent. The No 4 disaster sparked public funding, while the US and Britain expand war balloon programs and aerial squads.
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Count von Zeppelin
Santos Dumont
Thomas
Baldwin
Wright Brothers
Toledo
Herring
New York
Lst
Germany
Lake Constance
von Zeppelin
William
Ohifo
France
Fort Myer
Frank BR. Lahm
United States
War Department
United States Signal Service
Great Britain
London
The Arbor Vitae Symbol in Friendship Tradition
The arbor vitae represents steadfast friendship and is likely suggested by its evergreen appearance. The symbol conveys enduring ties and lasting loyalty within personal bonds.
German experiment proves hair can suspend four ounces
A German experimentalist shows no single hair can suspend more than four ounces without breaking and stretching, with dark brown hair tolerating the weight while blond hair fails at two and a half ounces.
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Hale
Kenneth Becomes Sole King of Scotland in 834
The historical record notes Kenneth ascended as sole monarch of Scotland in 834 and that from then until James VI’s accession the realm had forty four kings.
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Kenneth
Scotland
James VI
Noticed approach shapes Paigable Hit on links
The scene recalls Miss Cash on the course with a bold stance as she addresses the ball. Newcome remarks that her bold style stood out, while Catholic Standard and Times notes the eye catching swing.
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Bunker
Miss Cash
Newcome
Isabella Hansen Files Final Proof on Desert Entry Land
Isabella Hansen of Melville Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish a claim to Desert Entry No 1750 for swig nw3 section 22 township 4 north range 13 east M P M. before C N Skillman U S Commissioner in Big Timber Montana on October 16 with witnesses Earl Green William Rhodes David Davis and John P Hansen all of Melville Montana.
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Department of the Interior
U. S
Bozeman
Montana
Isabella Hansen
Melville
C. N. Skillman
U.S
Big Timber
Earl Green
William Rhodes
David Davis
John P. Hansen
Claus O. Midland
Township
M. M
Andrew 8. Lavold
Christian Gyland
Sivert B
Raisland
Sivert O
Mydland
BE. McKay
Register
Henry S. Morton
Nye
Sweet Grass County
Range 16
H. C. Jewell
Fishtail
A. Bauman
J. Loffer
W. Coffin
Nyce
Samuel Webb
Dean
M. R. Wises
Administrator's Notice of Sale of Real Estate
In Sweetgrass County Montana the estate of Mary Patten deceased will be sold by private sale to the highest cash bidder subject to District Court confirmation on September 5 1908. The property includes West Half of Northwest Quarter North Half of Southwest Quarter and Northwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter in Section Four Township 1 North Range 19 East MPM with water rights and irrigating ditches. Ten percent of purchase money due at sale with balance on court confirmation. Deed at purchaser's expense. Patten administrator August 20 1908.
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District Court
Sweetgrass
Moniuns
Mary Patten
Patrick Patten
White Beaver Creek
Montana
Mar Patten
Paterin Patten
Notice to Creditors Estate of Annie Esp
In the Sixth Judicial District of Montana Sweet Grass County an administrator announces creditors must present claims against Annie Esp deceased within four months after first publication. Claims and vouchers go to J. T. Vaughan Law Office in Big Timber Montana, for estate business. Dated July 8 1908. Joan T. Esp Administrator.
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District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Annie Ps
Annie Esp
J. T. Vaughan
Big Timber
Mont
Joan T. Esp
Restoration to Entry of Lands in National Forest
Notice of settlement and entry for approx 73 acres in Yellowstone National Forest Montana under homestead laws. Lands listed on applications of I L Bryant Nye Montana with a preference right for early settlers prior to Sep 28 1908. Jurisdiction in Bozeman Montana with detailed legal description and official approvals.
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National Forest
Yellowstone National Forest
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Bozeman
I. L. Bryant
Nye
S. V. Proudfit
Ceneral Land Office
Prank Pierce
Interior
Lands Open for Homestead Entry in Yellowstone Forest Montana
Notice announces settlement and entry under homestead laws for 283 acres in unsurveyed lands around the Main Boulder River in Montana. Applications by William Sherwood and A B Gould claim preference rights for occupied lands, with entries possible by Sept 29 1908. lands will be opened to qualified settlers Sept 26 1908.
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National Forest
Yellowstone National Forest
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Bozeman
R. WE
M.M
A. LB. Gould
Clara C
Boulder River
William Sherwood
Contact
Clara C. Placer
A. B. Gould
Iina
W. Proudfit
General Land Office
Frank Pierce
Interior
Montana constitutional amendment on revenue taxation levy
The Legislative Assembly of Montana submits to qualified voters a proposed amendment to Section 9, Article XII of the state constitution. It concerns revenue and taxation and provides for an increase in the tax levy at the next general election. The notice outlines the formal submission to electors for approval.
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Montana
State of
Brit Esacep Py
Montana Amendment on Property Tax Rates Approved 1907
The document records a constitutional amendment proposal in Montana to cap state property tax at three mills per dollar, with reductions tied to higher total property valuations. It details separate official ballots for and against the amendment for the November 1908 election, repeal of conflicting acts, and the act’s effective date upon passage.
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Montana
Thoreon
Montana Act for a Tax Amendment Publicly Certified
The document certifies an act for submitting to voters an amendment to Article 12 of the Montana Constitution relating to revenue and taxation and increasing the tax levy. It records approval by the Tenth Legislative Assembly and the seal of state secretary A N Yoder at Helena on July 6, 1908.
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United States OF America
State of Montana
I. A. N. Yoder
State of
Montana
Tenth Legislative Assembly
Wirsiss Wietror
Donent Helena
A.D
A. N. Yoder
Montana constitutional amendment on public moneys and depository board
The bill proposes submitting at the next general election a constitutional amendment to Section 14 of Article XII creating a State Depository Board to direct deposits of state funds held by the State Treasurer. It outlines board powers, liability limitations, and penalties for improper profit from public moneys, with official ballot wording and effective date March 6, 1907.
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Montana
State of
Legislative Assembly OF
An Act Submission Enacted by the Tenth Montana Legislature
State of Montana records show an act submitted by the Secretary of State A N Yoder and enacted by the tenth legislative assembly. The document notes approval on March 6 and signing at Helena on July 13, 1903 by the secretary in witness.
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Wune Jefferson
Varinecierto
Hiim
Aring
Tartar
Thillie
Bin
Uncle Sam’s Foresters
Farman
United States Army
M. R. Wilsey
Land Ofice
Lewistown
J.T. Vallaitan
John J. Harper
Melville, Mont
Fish Creek
U. S. Land
Helena
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