Crow Indian land drawing underway in Billings
A Montana Daily Record dispatch reports six hundred names drawn by noon for Crow Indian lands in a Billings tent near the Stapleton dock. Commissioner Richards of Washington presided with Helena and Billings figures among the early entries as 2,000 names expected today.
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Montana Daily Record
Billings
Commissioner Richards
Washington
Foster
Martin Maginnis
Helena
Congress
Custer
Richards
Gerald O’grady
Edward Becker
Horace Williston
Owen BH. Williams
Montana
Wiilliams
Harry Johnson
Sheridan
Wyo
John Schwartz
Chicago
Joseph Reinelet
Dietz
Charles G. Danielson
Billinge
Jacob Rapich
Butte
George W. Lanstrom
Sam Holland
Livingston
Gus Erickson
Red Lodge
Otis Hugh
Junction
R. J. Lewis
D. W. Rees
George Gordon
J. F. Storms
E R. Wheeler
S. H. Hastings
EF. W. Bennett
H. D
Anaconda
Luke Kennelly
W. S. Gardner
Great Falla
Dan Harrington
D. F. Kagan
Martha Welter
Bozeman
R. §. Vickers
D. C. Richmond
Virginia City
H. F. Underwood
Columbus
A. Pierce
Twedot
A. P. Warre
Belgrade
H. McConnell
Laurel
Decily Lachaprelle
Joseph M.oberlin
Eavina FE. Sullivan
A. Brown
Atlanta
Beavershead County Sheep Clip Surpasses One and a Half Million Pounds
Shearing nearly finished in Beaverhead County with an anticipated clip above 1.5 million pounds. Last year yielded 1,429,311 pounds at $281,171.21, the county’s highest price per pound at 22 cents. This year's sales are just beginning, with limited contracts, including KE D Selway at 21 cents and Woods Livestock Co. of Salt Lake, about 800,000 pounds, reportedly sold to H S Aalest for J Koshland Co. Boeton, price around 23 cents.
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Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
KE. D. Selway
the Woods Livestock Company
Salt Lake
J. P. Murray Band
the Woods Company
H. S. Alaelt
J. Koshland & Co
Boeton
Dillon
June Weather Report From Local Observer
The June 1906 report by voluntary weather observer J. K. Monroe records a mean temperature of 56.2 degrees with a high of 89 on the 12th and a low of 33 on the 8th and 20th. Precipitation totaled 2.62 inches, 10.14 inches for the first half of 1906, with 11 clear days, 8 cloudy and 11 partly cloudy. Thunderstorms occurred on June 3 13 16 26 and 27. prevailing wind was southwesterly. Read The Examiner.
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J. K. Monroe
Dillon Bannack and Big Hole Transportation Co launches mail service
The Dillon Bannack and Big Hole Transportation Co began operations last Sunday and now carries mail between Dillon and Fox with intermediate points. Will S. Tash is manager. The fleet is new and ships from St Louis on the 25th. Four horses per stage. service includes freight and passengers with prompt delivery and schedules as their motto.
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Dillon, Bannack and Big Hole Transportation Co
Dillon and Fox
Will S. Tash
St. Louisa
Dillon
Bannack
Tash
Pioneer Prospector Jack Wagner Laid To Rest
A Dillon group gathered at the county poor farm to honor Jack Wagner a lifelong prospector born 1883 in Albany New York. He died after a bronchitis illness at the county hospital and was buried at Mountain View cemetery with old comrades arranging the funeral life and ties.
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Dillon
Jack Wagner
A. B. Martin
Mountain View Cemetery
Albany County
N. Y
Montana
California
Bannack
Horse Prairie
Jillon
Agathe
Argenta Copper Venture Advances on Iron Mountain Claim
In Argenta district the Butte Argenta company pushes rapid development on the Iron Mountain claim under lease and bond. The tunnel now extends over 500 feet with three shifts at 15 feet daily and a projected contact tap within 169 to 200 feet. A new Argenta Dillon Copper Mining company forms with nine claims and $500,000 capital, listing 12 incorporators.
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Argenta Company
Iron Mountain
Argenta-Dillon Copper Mining Company
L. P. Phillipe
C. M. Eddy
H. A. Kaieer
J. K. Phillips
L. D. Tibbets
Jas. Melvyn
Jas. Mackay
Carl Innes
A.S. Johnson
K. L. Hall
Fred Randolph
A. R. Jacobs
Professor James R. Forden Weds Mina Nottingham
James Rucker Forden and Mina Eleanor Nottingham unite in marriage at the Nottingham home in Portland Oregon on June 27 at 8 30 p m The ceremony was performed by Dr Burgette Short using Episcopal rites The couple will reside at 767 East Salmon Street Portland after August 1 with many friends and students in attendance
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J. R. Forden
The
Normal College
James Rucker Forden
Mina Eleanor Nottingham
C. W. Nottingham
Portland Heights
Portland
Ore
W. E. Thomas
Tannhaueer
Mias
Jessie Nottingham
Nathan Fullerton
Burgette Short
Forden
E. Salmon St
Montana Justices Rule Bounty Laws Constitutional in Terrett Case
Associate Justice Holloway and Chief Justice Brantley affirm the constitutionality of bounty laws in the Terrett habeas corpus matter. Terrett, charged with forgery in Rosebud County for allegedly raising a county warrant, seeks to invalidate the statute and the information. Justice Milburn dissents, arguing the certificate differs from forgery and may be merely false rather than forged.
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Montana
Holloway
Brantley
L. R. Terrett
Milburn
Terrett
Rosebud
Habaes Corpue
Jawa
Justice
Ageaid
Justice Holloway
Engelbaugh Ban Returns Home After Prolonged Hospital Stay
Word from Wm. Engelbaugh of Salt Lake confirms the ban has left the hospital in that city. He has been hospitalized for several months after an accident that broke one leg. He expects to return to Dillon in a few weeks.
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Wm. Engelbaugh
Salt Lake
Engelbaugh
Dillon
Demand Exceeds Supply in Beaverhead County Horses
C A Smith sold 138 head of horses in June for $11,430 while buying about 50 head for $4,800. He predicts July will be even busier as demand outstrips local supply, with eastern buyers slow to arrive.
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C. A. Smith
Smith
Montana
Dillonites Initiated into Elk Lodge in Virginia City
A group of Dillonites joined the B P O Elks lodge at Alder Gulch in Virginia City last Saturday. Notable newcomers include A L Stone J B Poindexter Harry T Poindexter J H Gilbert Lieut Gov E L Norrin Albert Stamm and Dr F M Poindexter. They joined many Madison county candidates amid a grand banquet for about 100 members. The Dillon group praised Virginia hospitality and returned enthusiastic about the lodge.
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Foresta
L. K. Adama
Dillon Electric Light Co
Madison County
Oruz Plaza
Montana
Dillon
Virginia
Big Madison
No Agreement In Losee Case At Long Beach
A San Diego dispatch reports the Losee bribery case at Long Beach ended with a jury disagreeing. Losee, formerly of Anaconda Montana, was released on bail pending a new trial by a new jury. The dispute arose over a $1000 bribe from Charlea W. Corbaley, manager of the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Coast.
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Standard
San Diego
Cal
Losee
Long Beach
Smith
Anaconda
Mont
Charlea W. Corbaley
Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Coast
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Examiner
Jack” Wagner
Argenta
Jas. R. Forden
Caga
Poindexter & Orr
James Mauldin
Idaho
Dillonites
Bia
H. W. Tilden
First Baptist Church
Rath
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