William John Green Dies After Prolonged Illness in Beaverhead
William John Green 1849 1919 an English born Beaverhead resident and son in law of W H Pine died Friday morning after years of Brights disease worsened by arsenical poisoning from Butte area work. Funeral held Sunday Episcopal Church with Modern Woodmen and Mountain View Cemetery interment. Survived by wife Lucie Pine nine children Ada Jennie William George, and parents W C Green Mrs Green of Butte and sister Mrs E A Ford.
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Beaverhead County
W. H. Pine
William John Green
H. Pine
Johnny’ Green
Heath
Bright
Woodmen of
America
S. D. Hooker
Episcopal Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Cornwall
England
Michigan
Butte
Stone Masons and Bricklayers Union
Lucie Pine
Ada
Jennie
William
George
W. C. Green
E A. Ford
Walkerville
Green
Modern
Woodmen of America
Order
United Workeren
Court Opens Summer Term District Docket
The summer term opened with Judge Lew L. Callaway presiding. Bonds of county commissioners approved and probate proceedings set for 9 30 a m Friday if unopposed. Daniel Thompson and James Laferty arraigned for robbery in the red light district with C W Robison as defense. Civil docket shows seven cases for trial. naturalization of Peter Anderson, a Sweden native. Demurrers in several Oregon Short Line Railroad cases heard and continued. Water commissioner instruction on Rattle Snake creek delayed.
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Lew L. Callaway
Daniel Thompson
James Laferty
Red Light
C. W. Robison
Peter Anderson
Sweden
DBE
Medlen
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Smith McKnight Va
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Olsen & Christensen Co
Lew Ellia
Admr
Rattle Snake Creek
Boy trampled by horses at Grasshopper ranch
Eight year old Ralph Harrison son of Cooper Harrison is seriously injured after being run over by startled work horses at his father's ranch. Dr Ryburn treated him in Bannack and he was taken to Dillon hospital with serious head injuries and crushed flesh.
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Ralph Harrison
Cooper Harrison
Local visitors check work at Bozeman sub-station in Dillon
K Tappan Tannant of the Bozeman experiment station visited Dillon early this week to review ongoing work at a valley sub-station. N S Woods led a party including his brother, a longtime local, on a trip through the National Park after leaving for the journey last week.
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K. Tappan Tannant
Bozeman
Dillon
N. S. Woods
Kanaag
National Park
Dillon Plumbing Heating and Tinning opens in Dillon
Fred Conger opens a tin and plumbing shop at 116 North Idaho in the former Dillon Heating and Plumbing building. A first class plumber will join him, promising speedy workmanlike service and sensible pricing to build a strong local business under the Dillon Plumbing Heating and Tinning name.
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Fred Conger
North
Idaho
Dillon Heating & Plumbing Company
Fred
Dillon
Popular Dillon Couple to Wed in Simple Summer Ceremony
Arthur Graeter and Clara Hughes will marry at 8 p.m. at H. J. Selway’s country home with Rev. A. B. Martin officiating. The wedding features Maude Hill as pianist, Miss Edna Jensen as bridesmaid, and Carl Taylor as best man. The couple will tour the National Park for a month before settling at the Graeter residence on Idaho Street.
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H. J. Selway
Dillon Society
Arthur Graeter
Clara Hughes
A. B. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Misa Edna Jensen
Carl Taylor
National Park
Jerome W. Baxter
Anson Baxter
Albert Swain
Montana
State Bank
Clard Hughes
Iona
Dillon
Sarah E. Anghes
George P. Hughes
Hughes & Mce Caleb
Hawley J. Selway
Mise Hughes
City Assessment Figures for Dillon 1906
County Clerk John S. Baker releases city wide 1906 Dillon assessment detailing real estate by class and improvements plus 12 percent addition for railroad tracks. City total value rises to 1 199 432 from 1 140 949 in 1905, a net increase of 58 483 with figures equalized and tabulated.
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John S. Baker
Dillon
Sheree
Ewer Renee
Saloon Management Changes Sweep Local Establishments
Over the past week several saloons in the city changed hands or management. The Sapp Saloon known as The Oak was sold to creditors and is not yet reopened. The Deputy saloon is run by the administrator of C W Deputy estate and may be sold soon. Charles Milton gained an interest in the Ripple lease now held by Charles Perry formerly of Argenta and left for the Coast. Perry becomes the new manager of the saloon, a seasoned local, expected to run the business successfully.
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Sapp
Oak
C. W. Deputy
Charles Milton
W. 5
Ripley
Charles Perry
Argenta
Milton
Charlie
Mr. Perry
New Departure Leased to Jones and Beat for Two Years
The seven claim Silver mine group in Blue Wing district 18 miles west of Dillon has been leased for two years to W. A. Jones and O. M. Beat by owner A. P. Brown. The mine produced for 25 years and has shipped near half a million dollars in ore with high silver values. Plans call for larger-scale operations below water level with new machinery and extended tunnels.
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Messia
W. A. Jones
O. M. Beat
A. P. Brown
Blue Wing
Dillon
Montana
Lawrence A. Brown
G. W. Stapleton
Jones
Judge Brown
Brown
Dillon Loses Close Basin Battle in Hard Luck Tilt
Dillon faced Basin in a tough amateur clash hampered by missing players from Anaconda and Sheridan. Will McLoughlin pitched well for Dillon, but seven Valley runs in the third doomed them before a late rally. Final score Basin 14 Dillon 13 with a heartbreaking finish.
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Dillon
Baain
Pillan
Raymond
Sheridan
Will McLoughlin
Butte
Dwyer
Gilbert
Basio
Bas
Tom Gilbert
Mille
Brotherton
McCalebs Return From Salmon City Visit
H. L. McCaleb and his wife came back last night from Salmon City where he attended to business and visited his mother for several days. They were joined by his sister Mrs. G B Quarrela and her young son who will stay here for a period.
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H. L. McCaleb
Salmon City
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Green
the Episcopal Church
Dillon Plumbing, Heating and Tinning Company
Selway Home
Swan
Orcher
Eale
Milla
Thia
Mr. Swan
Baloon
Edland
Wolf
Hernan
Sunberg
McLaughlin
Barry
McLaughliin
Mike
Sanburg
Jenkins
Arony
R. HL EK
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