Air Shifting Dreams of Airships Captivate Nation
Washington Post notes a surge in airship patents and growing government contracts as American inventors pursue aerial travel. Experts say practical airships may emerge soon, with lawyers and rivals from Germany and France among the applicants.
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Wahington Post
War Department
United States
G. S. Rafter
Division of
Pneumatics
Patent Office
Mother Earth
New England
J. J. Greenough
Mr. Rafter
Summer Fashions Emphasize Straight Silhouettes
Grace Margaret Gould outlines two main dress types for summer: a tailored coat suit with a narrow skirt and a cut in one gown in the princess jumper style. The fashion trend favors simplicity, minimal exaggeration, and sleeves that closely follow the arm’s outline.
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Grace Margaret Gould
Aik
Siren
Coure
Prediction of Car Shortage by Franklin K. Lane
Franklin K. Lane, interstate commerce commissioner, predicts a car shortage in October. He notes railroads now handle more business than offered, contrasts with James J. Hill’s 1907 warnings, and argues against painting the industry black. He cites revenue gains per mile and likens resistant managers to bank officers during runs.
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Franklin K. Lane
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
James J. Hill
Congress
United States
Livestock World
Portraits and frames offered by Frank W Williams Co
An old ad promises commission for crayon portraits at 40 cents each and frames from 10 cents, with sheet pictures at one cent. Potential earnings claimed as 400 percent profit or $36 weekly. Catalogue and samples free. FRANK W. WILLIAMS CO 1208 W Taylor St Chicago Ill Co oe Seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Williams ,Co
W. Taylor
Chicago
Ill
Directory of Dillon Churches
Directory lists St James Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church Methodist Episcopal Church Catholic Church Salvation Army with addresses pastors and weekly service times including sermons prayers Sunday school and youth programs in Dillon and nearby areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James Episcopal Church
Washington and
Glendale Streets
S. D. Hooker
Presbyterian Church
Pacific and
A. B. Martin
Christian Endeavor
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bannack
Washington Streets
W. A. Winters
Sleeping car comfort on Southwest Limited improves with new bed spread
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces white counterpanes replacing heavy woolen blankets on its Southwest Limited trains between Chicago and Kangan City. Blankets are kept in reserve for cooler nights, aiming to enhance passenger comfort for sleeping car travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Southwest
Chicago
Kangan City
Reward For Return Of Sorell Paddle Horse
A $10 reward is offered for the return of a sorell paddle horse raised by Chas Berber. The horse has a halter and shoes, and is branded 5 on the jaw, B on the left thigh, and W. C. Orr, Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorell
Chas. Berber
W. C. Orr
Dillon
Beaverhead County Seeks Bids for Roads and River Work
Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed proposals by May 4 1908 for completing the Ames place to divide road and for dirt and rock work per cubic yard. Bids also cover Lima area grading and the Lima town creek channel change. Plans at county surveyor. Board may reject all bids. O C Gosman chairman. MO S Baker clerk. Dillon April 7 1908.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Ames Place
Divide
Lifa
Junction Creek
Lima
O, C, Gosman
MO. S, Baker
Dillon
Notice of Forfeiture Interpreted From Territorial Ledger
Notice dated Dillon Montana March 19 1908 to Herman Diestal and heirs executors or administrators. It states that 1904 1905 1906 and 1907 labor and improvements were expended at one hundred dollars per year totaling four hundred dollars on the South Star Bonanza claim.
Notice to Heirs on Mining Claims Expenditure in Beaverhead
Argenta Montana February 10 1908 notice to heirs executors and assigns of Robert Bam mer that John Costello has expended five hundred dollars on labor and improvements to five quartz lode mining claims in Beaverhead County Montana the Mary Ann Libbie Maggie Cincinnati Viola with location details and books cited to hold claims under section 2324 of the revised statutes. Ninety days to contribute or interest will be divested to the subscriber who made the expenditure First publication February 12 1908 SN 25-14t
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Argenta
Mont
Robert Bammer
Cincinnati
Mary Ann
Maggie
Libbie
Viola Quartz
Montana
Beaverhead County
United States
John. Costello
James Deeley
Walrus Lode Mining Claims in Beaverhead County Montana
Notice to co owners of Walrus lode and connected claims in Beaverhead county Montana. Co owners must contribute their share of annual labor expenses for 1904 to 1907 or their interests will vest in James Deeley the expending co owner. First publication March 25 1908.
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Sam
OF the
Dillon Churches
Epworth
Catholic Church
Magnes
Melrose
Horse Prairie
Dell
Willis
D, Foley
Pantor
Salvation Army
Holiness
Young People’s Legion
The
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Provost & Ripley
Annie Hart
Chas, Perry
the Examiner
GEO. R. Metlen
Huber Bros
Jewelers
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
Oscar C. Findling
Centennial Cale “Coe
Oscar's
Helena Street
Dillon, Montana
E. M. Yeaman
P.O
Wa Ost
S. J. Haines
Anaconda Standard
Standard
Northwest
Butte
Attaconda, Montana
Butchers
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