Telephone girls vacationed in Dillon amid Butte strike
A dozen Salt Lake City based telephone operators visiting Dillon for two days were caught in a Butte dispute over staffing. Miss McDermott’s removal sparked union tensions, but a new toll assistant post was created and later accepted by McDermott. The strike ended with concessions and a one year agreement.
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Dillon
Metlen
David S. Murray
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Salt Lake City
Butte
Murray
Bell Company
Examiner
Miss McDermott
Telephone Company
American Labor Union
Telephone Girls' Union
American Union
Dan McDonald
Salt Lake
Jess
Misa McDermott
Cattle buyers balk at inflated ranch charges in Monida
Three buyers from Spokane Washington and from Butte and Anaconda Montana attempted to reach Centennial Valley for cattle purchases but hurried back after being charged $100 to overnight and inspect a herd at a ranch mansion. They likened the price to Waldorf Astoria rates and warned it would deter future trips.
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Monida
Spokane
Washington
Butte
Anaconda
Mont
Centennial Valley
Zidmar Verdict In Murder Case At Livingston
Martin Zidmar was found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of George Reider, committed about two years ago. He faces a hanging sentence scheduled for the 27th. Zidmar asserts the murder arose from Reider’s crimes against his niece, claiming two accomplices helped bury the body in sawdust at the mill owned by Zidmar and Reider.
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Martin Zidmar
Livingston
George Reider
Reider
Zidmar
Saloon Licenses Multiply as Flathead Railroad Work Expands
Flathead county treasurer issued 27 new licenses since railroad labor began with 11 granted in two weeks. Three licenses go to Columbia Falls seven to Hayden and three to Roxford with others to be used along the construction line. The motion for a new trial in L H Mott's death sentence has been continued to next Saturday.
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Flathead County
Columbia Falla
Hayden
Roxford
L. H. Mott
Rare Curios From Pioneer Days On Display In Dillon Cabinet
An extensive cabinet of curios gathered mainly by J. E. Estes is showcased in the Kunzman place owned by A. F. Graeter. The collection includes a Lincoln assassination New York Herald from April 15 1865 a Vicksburg Star 1863 hand bills relics of Henry Plummer and Tom Jones bones and weapons from frontier days plus diverse minerals birds and a rare Australian animal.
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Kunzman Place
A. F. Graeter
James KE. Estes
Estes
Dillon
John Best
Bannack
Vicksburg
John O'Leary
Montana
Beaverhead
Virginia City
Herbert A. Slade
Virginia
Trail Creek
Slade
Linde Creek
Henry Plummer
O'Leary
David Morgan
Plumamer
Jessrang
John Beat
Plummer
Tom Jones
Zeigler Springs
Salmon River
Lewia
Clarke
Metcalf
Hunter
Oklahoma
Chrng Snyder
Klondyke
Mates
Beaverhead County
Sweetwater Canyon
Lima
Blue Wing
Mikhorn
Daisenat
Dijon
Smallhorn Canyons
Australia
Mr. Estexs
Joe A. Browne
Lizzard
Philippines
Reynolds
Fred Oliver
Drowned In the Rapids on Kootenai River
W H Charlebois drowned Friday while shooting a rapid in the Kootenai river. He was a good swimmer but struck a rock and sank instantly. The river is being searched for the body, with little prospect of recovery.
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W. H. Charlebois
Kootenai
Teachers Examination Notice for Dillon Montana 1903
Notice announces the regular quarterly teachers examination to be held in the superintendent’s office at the courthouse in Dillon Montana on Friday and Saturday April 3 and 4 1903 ESTELLA MAERICH County Superintendent of Schools.
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Dillon
Montana
Estella Maerich
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Armour Packing Co
John W.morton
Masonic
Dillon, Mont
Smart
Spring Goods
W. R. Smart
Merchant Tailor
Opera House
Union Pacific
Chicago, Mil
Waukee & ST. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago
F. A. Miller
Claude S. Williams
South St. Salt Lake
Kansas City
Saint Louis
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Springfield
Birmingham
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Ail Points
G. W. Martin
Western
Denver, Colo
F. W. Vogler
Redrock
Salmon City
Gibbonsville
Bedrock
Montan
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Utah
R. Metlen
Cvi
Mi Geo
United States Deputy Mineral Surveyor
James L. Jones
Washington and
Bannack Streets
Dillon, Montana
Sal ‘Lake
Maurice A. Walker, M. D
Paul Brown
Over Crystal Saloon
H. A. Bond, M. D
R. R. Rathbone
First National Bank
J. E. Estes
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