Deer Lodge County Orchards Prove Hardy Fruit Viability
Historic Deer Lodge county shows promise for apple growing at high altitude with several orchards thriving. Lt. Hollenback’s near Gold Creek leads, with 500 new trees planted in 1897 bringing total to about 1000. Frank Kaiser’s smaller plot and J C Moore’s bearing orchard further demonstrate regional suitability and potential for expansion.
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Deer Lodge
Rocky Mountains
Hollenback
Gold Creek
Duchess
Ttc
Deer Lodge County
Frank Kaiser
Heme
Helmville
Nevada Valley
J. C. Moore
D. W. Williams
Montana
Demp Creek
James Perkins
Perkins
Petition Seeks New Post Office for Upper Dempxdy Creek
Citizens of upper Dempxdy Creek circulate a petition to establish a local post office, noting residents must travel seven to nine miles to Race Track for mail. The group plans to forward the petition to Washington authorities. Residents of French Gul en also seek a post office with encouragement reportedly offered by postal officials at Moose.
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Upper Dempxdy Creek
Washington
Moose
Residents Expect Camp Population Reach 500 by July
Lake area residents report the camp and surrounding district will exceed 500 people before July 1 as mining development surges. They urge a post office to accompany growth and note a stage line between Anaconda and Moose Lake will start within thirty days.
False Gold Nugget Tale Sparks Stampede in Australia
A letter from Kanawna Australia inflates a claim of the world’s largest gold nugget. Two miners allegedly smelted 1300 ounces and shared a dying man’s vision revealing a mine. A priest’s warning prompted a mass gathering, but reporters found no gold and townsfolk dispersed in disappointment.
Exchange of Hogs The Ry and Oregon Short Line test engines
The Ry AL & Do railway and Oregon Shore Line exchange two Montana engines for evaluating locomotive quality. On February 23 J F Dunn of Salt Lake and Dd Matone of Pocarella arranged with the Hy A PL for engine exchanges. Engine No 502 from Oregon Short Line moved to Anaconda and will be tested on mountain grades at Butte and Anaconda. Engine No 26 from B AP has been sent to Oregon Short Line for testing and full capacity on mountain grades. The tests aim to determine the best engine type for large trains on new grades and each road plans to purchase new engines soon.
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Ry, AL & Do Railway
Oregon
Shore Hine Hs
Montana
Ewreneth
J. F. Dunn
Salt Lake
Ant
Matone
Pocarella
Hy, A, & PL Railway
Abused Officer During Main Street Altercation
A drunken railroad worker Julio Dove clashed with E. Dorian on Main Street. Officer Oller Steb bens arrested Dove after a profane tirade and threats to strike officers, while a nearby businessman noted a prior incident involving a police club and resisting arrest.
Across the Pacific editorial in The New Orient
The Manta Philippines issue on dan 20 notes homeward hopes as many regiments prepare to return before hot weather with relief provisions for those staying. It questions the era’s tech aims and praises Manila and Alaska’s roles in future progress.
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Orient
Manta
Philippine Islands
Hearst Free Library Monthly Report Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows library sections on natural science literature poetry and history. Mentions February month, followers, reference department, Cayds issued to date, and miscellaneous scattered terms. Unable to confirm complete items due to garbled source.
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Anhotinond
Surial Science
Ind Philoiin Natural Science
Ccc
Crazy Actions Andro Lieaik Arrested In Euiston
A man named Andro Lieaik, said to be from the Bible, was arrested in Euiston two days ago on insanity charges. Special Constable Robt. Roberts brought him to Anseonia last night. The suspect claimed mania and wealth, and complained of men trying to steal his fortune. He knew several prominent people in Bulle who he believes will intervene.
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Andro Lieaik
Euiston
Ile
Anseonia
Robt. Roberts
de Bieton
Bulle
Syrup of Figs Ad Reported For Spring Health Use
An advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a spring cleansing remedy. It urges purchasing the genuine California Fig Syrup, noting it is sold by druggists at 69 cents per bottle. The tone imitates a period newspaper promo urging readers to use the product for a cleansing effect.
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Cantrokwid Fic Syrup Co
Cativonnia Fie Syrup Co
Forma Fig Syner Co
California Wig Syrup Co
Local Briefs From Butte City News Items
John Dezel of Butte visited yesterday while attorney E Scharniken of Deer Lodge guests in the city. Furthers note several local alerts including funerals at St Peters and sacred church services, hospital patients, and property transactions amid a busy city diary.
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John Dezel
Butte
E. Scharniken
Deer Lodge
Pendleton’s
East Park Avenue
C. BE. Ore
St. Ann's Hospital
St. Joan
H. Fark
Standsard Drug Store
F. W. Marrisin
Martin Drie Company
West Third Street
Church of Smy
Coderberg
Albert Seling
Chestnut
Sur's Bev Now At Pawlehoro Estuary
A garbled note from a local desk describes a warning tale about a figure once feared for years and now weathered by time. It references a place called Pawlehoro Estuary and hints at a change in circumstance or mood.
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Pawlehoro
Nob
Fishermen form a combine in Canada on the upper Great Lakes
Toronto reports the Dominion Fish company seeks Dominion Parliament incorporation to match the American fish combine and control fishing across the dominion. Over 100 plants operate on the upper lakes with about 3000 men employed. An earlier pact to fix prices has encouraged reorganization and anti underselling agreements between American and Canadian firms. In Southern California Indians need aid as Chief Indian Agent L A Wright warns of famine and poverty amid advancing civilization.
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Toronto
Ont
Dominion
Dominion Fish Company
Great Fish Combine
United States
Ameri
Los Angles
Cal
L. A. Wright
California
Mr. Wright
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Amy & Silversmith Consolidated Mining
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Amy and Silversmith Consolidated Mining Company will be held at the office of Hoge Brownlee and Co banking house in Butte City Montana on Monday March 1 1899 at 2 oclock p m Directors will be elected for the ensuing year and other business considered JOSEPH Y LONG Secretary
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Amy & Silversmith Consolidated Mining Company
Hoge, Brownlee & Co
Butte City
Montana
Joseph Y, Long
Notice to co-owner on mining claims in Silver Bow Montana
Notice to co owner Benjamin Armstrong heirs and heirs of others that 1898 labor of 100 dollars was expended on the Silver King Sage Hen Tacoma Goodwin Golden Bel quartz lode claims in Divide Creek Mining district Silver Bow County Montana. If not paid within ninety days after final publication, co owners faces loss of their interest to the paying co owners Pat Kirley James Kirley Frank Kirley dated January 6 1899 and a separate district court estate matter shows executor Cyril Tyrwelyn seeks to be discharged in the James Johnson estate case in Silver Bow Montana Court.
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Benjamin Armstrong
Divide Creek
Silver Bow County
Montara
Tacoma
Hook J
Goodwin
Golden Bel
Montana
United States
Pat Kirley
James Kirley
Frank Kirley
R. McDowell
W. A. Kidney
Montana Placer Mining Company Delinquent Stock Sale Notice
At a February 24 1899 directors meeting the Montana Placer Mining Companylevied a 2 1 2 cent per share assessment payable by April 1 1899. Unpaid stock will be delinquent and sold at public auction on April 25 1899 to cover the assessment and costs. J R McCrackin secretary 49 Rast street Butte Montana.
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Montana Placer Mining Company
Butte
Montana
J. R. McCrackin
Etary
Rasttreet
Montana Placer Mining Couyt
Broadway Street
Bankrupt Proceedings Against Crowley and Holland
In the district court of Montana a petition for adjudication of bankruptcy was filed against Quin M. Crowley and Steve M. Holland trading as Crowley and Holland. They cannot be found within the district and must appear in Helena on April 10 1899 to show cause why the petition should not be granted. The order requires publication in the Daily Inter Mountain weekly for six weeks.
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Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montana
Montana Base
Meridian
Inter Mountain
Butte
Henry C. Smith
District Court OF the United States
District of Montana
Court of Bankruptcy
Quin M. Crowley
Steve M. Holland
Fame
Crowley & Holland
Joseph E. Oppenheimer
Davidson Grocery Co
Royal Milling Co
8. Hirsch & Co
Quinn. Crowley
Gald
Sid Quin M. Crowley
Helena
Geg. W. Sproule
Idlewild quartz mining claim notice in Silver Bow County
Co owner to John F McEvox and heirs warned that $100.06 was expended in the year 189% for labor and improvements on the Idlewild quartz mining claim in Summit Valley mining district Silver Bow County Montana. The claim is recorded on page 12 work K in Silver Bow records with details in the location notice on file in the county recorder's office.
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John F. McEvox
Summit Valley
Sliver Bow
Notice to appear and answer lawsuit filed February 1899
The notice states that if you fail to appear and answer the complaint as required, judgment will be taken against you according to the complaint and costs. It is dated February 18, 1899, and signed by E. A. Nichols Justice of the Peace, with Shropshire & Gilchrist as attorneys for the plaintiff.
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A. D
E. A. Nichols
Shropshire & Gilchrist
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Hearst Free Library
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Wank
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St. Peter's Catholic Church
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N. Main St
Butte, Mont
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Justice's Court
State of Montana
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Charles E. Whitaker
Cyrus W. Pomroy
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Granite Street
Hong Kong
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Broadiway
Nervita Medical Co
Ninton & Jackson
Chicago, Ill
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