Death of Mrs. Lillie Meisner from ptomaine poisoning
Mrs. Lillie Meisner aged 57 died at her daughter's Spokane home after consuming ice cream buttermilk and canned salmon on a relative’s farm. The poisoning, rapid and severe, followed a Thursday evening illness. Her death marks a second Meisner family fatality in two months, with Henry Meisner killed on Northern Pacific tracks earlier. Survived by three daughters and two sons, all in Spokane, body at Hazen Jaeger undertaking rooms awaiting funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane Review
Lillie Meisner
Spokane
George Martin
Hartson Avenue
Preparation of Exhibits for Boy's and Girl's Industrial Contest
Instructions for sewing and potato exhibits in the Howard Elliott Medals contest. Sewing calls for hand made corset covers in nanisook or similar material with neat stitches, unlaundered but pressed, featuring French seams and three buttonholes. Potatoes must be uniform in size and appearance with shallow eyes, twelve per exhibit, avoiding blemishes and light exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Elliott
Glacier Park to get auto road into heart of park
Secretary Lane approved immediate construction of an automobile road into Glacier national park. Supervising Engineer H N Savage was directed to build from the foot of Upper St. Marys lake along the east side of Lower St. Marys lake, past McDermott lakes, to connect Glacier park station with the glacier region. The segment to Sherburne lakes will be used by the reclamation service for the Sherburne project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier Park
Lane
H. N. Savage
A. P. Davis
Reclamation Service
Glacier National Park
Savage
Upper
St. Mary’s Lake
Lower St. Mary’s Lake
McDermott Lakes
Great Northern Railway
Glacier Region
Park
Sherburne Lakes
Sherburne
Secretive Bozeman Carnival Queen Chosen for Mystery Unveiling
Bozeman Montana August 12 1913 carnival plans call for a secret seven woman committee to select the Sweet Pea Carnival queen who will be crowned in private and unveiled before the crowd on Main street as a planned mystery. Only the queen and the secret committee know her name with the royal robes made by outsiders. Meanwhile a separate public notice from Helena Montana announces Oliver B. Kurtz of Dillon has filed to prove land claims in the 38th and 33rd sections of Township78 Range8 W with witnesses named in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Montana
Main Street
Scoffera
Possible Capitol building branch post office debated
J A McTarnaghan a Missoula post office inspector talked with the state board of examiners about establishing a branch in the Capitol building as new offices and increased mail volume arise from legislative growth at Helena. Operations at the Hecla mine near Melrose expand with a new concentrating plant and updated methods under Longmaids ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
J. A. McTarnaghan
Missoula
Board of Examiners
Montana
Hecla
Melrose
Beaverhead County
Longmaids
Helena
Butte
Notice of Desert Land Proofs for Inabnit and Inabnit
Department of the Interior United States Land Office Helena Montana gives notice that John Inabnit and Anna Inabnit of Fox Montana have filed for final proof to establish desert land claims. Proof is before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on September 16 1913. Witnesses include August Wenger Henry G Peterson George S Bennett and Christen Duetschmann. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department~of ‘ the’ Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Dillon
John Inabnit
Fox
M. M
Anna Inabnit
August Wenger
Henry G. Peterson
George S. Bennett
Christen Duetschmann
Jackson
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Department of the Interior
Margaret Nelson
Margaret Inabnit
Wisdom
M. M. Fred Nelson
Christen Duetchmann
Notice of Publication for Homestead Claim in Montana
Department of the Interior Notice of Publication from the U S Land Office at Elena Montana dated August 1 1913 announces Johnny Mueller of Dillon Montana has filed intention to prove up a homestead claim No 03714 for S44 Section 20 Township S Range 7 W Montana Meridian before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner at Dillon on September 10 1933 Witnesses named Henry O Crittenden Nepha Hansen Winifred S White Daniel B Sullivan all residents of Dillon Montana Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Oliver B. Kurtz
Dillon
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U.S
David T. Hogge
Wiliam Williamson
Samuel B. Perry
Millard M. Holman
U.S. Land Office
Elena
Johnny Mueller
U. S
Notice of Final Proof on Desert Land Claim in Montana
Notice of Publication No 08158 states John J Williams of Polaris Montana filed intent to make final proof to establish his desert land claim EY NEW and E SSi Section 17 Township 5S Range 12W Montana Meridian. Public hearing before C W Conger Dillon Montana September 20 1913 with witnesses Milton Hayes George Pyle John Judge and William Pahnisch all Polaris Montana. Stephen Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
John J. Williams
Polaris
Meridian
C. W. Conger
District Court
Dillon
Milton E. Hayes
George M. Pyle
John H. Judge
William Pahnisch
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice for Publication Consolidated Lands in Montana
Notice that Margaret Nelson Fred Nelson Wenger and others seek final proof to establish desert land claims before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner in Dillon Montana on September 17 1913. Entries include Desert Land Entry 03329 for Nelson and 04840 for Nelson with respective sections and ranges. names listed: Margaret Nelson Fred Nelson Wenger Henry G Peterson George S Bennett Christen Duechmann. signer Stephen Carpenter.
Notice of Contest for Home Stead Cancellation
States Land Office Helena Montana July 31 1918 notifies James Bowling Dillon Montana that Fred Stratton filed July 30 1918 a contest to cancel Bowling s home stead Serial No 05690 filed May 26 1911 for E2 SE 34 Sec 11 NEW NW SEY Sec 14 T8S R8W Montana Meridian alleging abandonment no residence no improvements and no six months residency last past The contestant asks cancellation without further hearing unless Bowling files an oath bound answer within twenty days after the fourth publication and serves a copy on Stratton with proof of service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
James Bowling
Dillon
Fred Stratton
New
Section
Township 8
Range 8
Meridian
Notice of delivery and publication dates for Montana legal notice
Stating when and where copy was delivered and registered mail proof via affidavit and postmaster receipt. Names post office for future notices. Includes dates of publications from 1913 and 1918, and references to the State Board of Examiners A M Alderson. Dated Helena Montana July 99 1918. 50 8¢
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Gro, O
Freeman
State Board of Examiners
A. M. Alderson
Helena
Montana
Notice of Administrator's Sale in Dillon Montana
In Beaverhead County Montana the administrator of the estate of Con Haley deceased will sell at public auction for cash on September 6 1913 at 10 oclock a.m. at the front door of block 26 Dillon Montana all land Lots 2 and 3 in block 26 plus a described parcel on Center Street and Railroad Avenue with improvements and personal property including a double barreled shotgun stove bed and bedding and a watch. Wm T Scully Administrator dated August 11 1913. 52 41.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Con Haley
Dillon
Don Haley
Dillon Montana
Center Street
Railroad Avenue
Beaverhead County
Wm. T. Scully
Bids Open for Dormitory Supplies at Dillon Montana
State Board of Examiners invites bids for groceries and supplies for the State Normal College dormitory in Dillon Montana for six months starting September 1 1913. Bids due August 25 1918 at noon, opened publicly at the college office. Mail duplicates to J E Monroe president. Board may reject all or part and adjust quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Examiners
State Normal College
Dillon
Montana
Said College
J. E. Monroe
J. FE. Monroe
Notice to Contractors for School Plumbing and Heating Work
Sealed proposals will be received for the installation and completion of plumbing heating and ventilating in a 12 room school addition in Dillon Montana Plans and specs by Fred F Willson Company Bozeman Montana See Tattersall clerk of the board Dillon Beaverhead County or architects offices Bids due August 26 1913. Five hundred dollar certified check required with bid and failure to sign contract bonds triggers forfeiture Right to reject bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dil Ion
Fred F. Willson
Bozeman
Montana
Board of Trustees
Beaverhead County
R. F. Tattersall
Allas Summons Against Chicago-Montana Gold Dredging Co
Montana summons the defendants Chicago-Montana Gold Dredging Company Frank D Felt J G Kutler Jr and John F Card to answer the complaint filed in the county court within twenty days after service. The suit seeks three thousand five hundred twenty five dollars for labor performed between November 1 1906 and October 17 1912. If no answer is filed default judgment will be entered for the relief demanded. Witness my hand and the seal of the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
Robert Jaggers
Chicago-Montana Gold Dredging Company
Frank D. Felt
J. G. Kutler, Jr
John F. Card
State of Montana
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Lilie Meisner
Consolidated
GEO. R. Metlen
United States
E. M. Yeaman
P.O
Chas, Perry
Dillon Examiner
Huber Bros
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
Gall
Allas Summons
H. T
White Sewing Machine Co
Market Street
San Francisco
California
City Express and Coal Co
C. W. Scott
General Transfer
Frank Hazelbaker
Idahost
W. S. Barbour
Fred FE. Hale
Robison & Gilbert
Towit
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
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