Wisdom Community Notes and Local Appointments
The Wisdom lodge elected officers for six months with Noble Grand B A Risley and Secretary Q J Woodworth among others. Residents push for discontinuing the Fish trap Bowen mail route in favor of a daily stage via Gibbons and Bowen. The Wisdom Ladies' Aid hosted a successful Trip Around the World event netting $80. A proposed Carmen creek road would shorten travel to Salmon aiding Idaho truckers. Notables include E N Jones buying a top Shire stallion at Lewiston and Canfield purchasing two full-blooded fillies for $1300.
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Golden Link Lodge No
Noble
B. A. Risley
D. C
Wampler
Q. J. Woodworth
A. T. Barry
Wisdom Ladies’ Aid
Land of Stars and Stripes
Carmen Creek
Sunny Slope
Salmon
Idaho
E. N. Jones
Spokane
Lewiston Exposition
Lewiston
C. E. Miller
Miller
Ocean
Canfield
Burt
Lima Resident George Banks Visited Judge Berry This Week
George Banks of Lima spent the week with his friend Judge Berry. The report notes community updates and social visits among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Banks
Lima
Judge Berry
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending Dec 16
Real estate transfers list patents deeds mineral and water rights across Dillon and nearby districts. Names include John F Bishop Franklin Jones Gladys M Mifflin with acreage from 80 to 160 at Carter creek Centennial valley Big Hole basin and various quit claims and leases in Lima Lakeview and Poindexter Orr additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Bishop
Mary E. Harn
John Harn
Carter Creek
Dillon
Franklin ‘'T. Jones
Centennial Valley
Lakeview
Gladys M. Mifflin
Big Hole
Bristow
John McConnell
Northern Light
M. C
California
Nevada
Virginia
New York
Chicago
Sadie
Toledo
Oswego Lode
Elkhorn
Massie
H. D. Weenink
Dakota Street
Poindexter & Orr
A. L. Badecon
A. R. Jacobs
Fink
J.T. Mead
Upper Grasshopper
Cyrennes Mulkey
Harold G. Mitchell
Emily T. Mitchell
Big Hole Basin
Wisdom
James M. Saunders
Andrew Buch and Sons
Edwin Marchbanks
Sarah E. Purdie
Garland
Lima
B. F. White
E. L. Poindexter
Montana Street
Depot
Mary Buey
Ola Burden
Sape Creek
Henry Brennan
Dewey
New Secretary of State Health Board Named
Helena Dec 16 Dr W E F Copswell of Fark county was elected secretary of the state board of health at a meeting today. The position pays 3000 dollars per year. Dr Cogswell takes office Wednesday after years as county health officer.
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Helena
W. EF. Copswell
Fark County
State Board of Health
Cogswell
Parcel post system set to begin nationwide
The parcels post launches January 1 with up to 11 pound packages and size limits totaling six feet in length and girth. Stamps vary by class and include a red parcel post series. delivery reaches homes on rural star routes and cities with mail service. indemnity up to 50 dollars for lost mail and ten cent insurance.
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Parcel Post
Postal Department
Norris to Take Part in Gambling Crusade
Chicago dispatch reports a fraternal order led crusade against all forms of gambling. Eight state governors including Osborn Michigan Colquitt Texas Gilchrist Florida Dix New York Goldborough Maryland Vessey South Dakota Norris Montana Carey Wyoming pledge support to Arthur Burrage Farwell in the nationwide effort targeting churches clubs lodges and professional gambling rooms. Colquitt vows Texas will sentence gamblers to the penitentiary.
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Chicago
Arthur Burrage Farwell
Osborn
Michigan
Colquitt
Texas
Gilchrist
Florida
Dix
New York
Goldborough
Maryland
Vessey
South Dakota
Norris
Montana
Carey
Wyoming
Milwaukee Road Increases Comfort on Southwest Limited
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway announces a new feature for sleeping car travelers on the Southwest Limited between Chicago and Kansas City. White counterpanes or bedspreads replace the heavy woolen blankets used for the past year, aiming to improve passenger comfort during winter travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Company
Southwest Limited
Chicago
Kansas City
Sleeping car blankets held in reserve for comfort
In hot weather of sleeping car patrons blankets will be held in reserve and within reach for cool nights. The innovation aims to boost passenger comfort and appeal to travelers who prefer a bed that feels inviting.
Estate of Alvin Kellum Deceased Notice to Creditors
Estate of Alvin T Kellum deceased. Annie J Kellum executrix invites creditors and claimants to file with vouchers within four months after first publication at the law office of Jos A Smith Dillon Montana Beaverhead County. Dated November 19 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin T. Kellum
Jos. A. Smith
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
Annie J. Kellum
Terms of Court for Fifth Judicial District Montana 1912 dates
The 1912 Montana district court terms in Beaverhead Jefferson Madison counties are fixed to begin on specified dates with court at 10:00 a m. in Virginia City Madison County. Dates include February 17 April 21 August 1 December 8 for Beaverhead. January 28 May 5 July 28 November 4 for Jefferson. March 30? and June 2 August 4 October 18 for Madison. Public notice for Dillon visitors lists The Laurens hotel in Dillon.
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District Court of
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Towit
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
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Germany
France
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M. R. Ayers
Divide
Woodworth
John Peterson
Wisdom Lodge No
Grant
Wisdom Lodge
W. M
John B. Tope
CG. L. Lawrence
J. W
C. Fr. Francis
A.T. Barrys
O. H. Dudley
J. D
Gus Swanson
H. Shaw
J. S
F. W. Meyers
Fred Nelson
C. I. Miller
J. E. Shaw
W. A
Wisdom Athletic Club
Frank Pendleton
Harve Paddock
Ralph Jones
Don Francis
Joe Prince
John Strong
Ray Prichard
John Paddock
Ray Willey
Pendleton
Tapis
Harry F. Brown
Salmon River
Butte
Pearl I. Smith
Dave Robb
W. A. Clark
Robb
B. Howell
C. C. Fife
Multum
Parno Jode
Bloody Dick
Secretary OF State Health Board
Rayo
Company Pate
Pueblo
Ms Pest
Hitchcock
Milwaukee
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Peoria
Davenport
Des Moines
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Omaha
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
S. S. Carruthers
E. A. Shewe
North Main St
Butte, Mont
Foster
Employment Office
Yeaman
P.O
GEO. R. Metlen
United States
Chas. Perry
Ste
Dillon Examiner
Huber Bros
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Laurens
West Broadway
Public Library
Popular Mechanics Magazine
TEN
Popular Mechanics CO
Washington St
Dr. Sathoone
Lasher
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