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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1897
Page
8
A sentimental tribute from the Chicago Record notes the life of a respected neighbor praised for honest labor and community care. The obituary laments his peaceful death and enduring memory among friends and family, with a final nod to his grave and lasting good deeds.
A 19th century public notice describes a staged duel near Moraga with Van Dyke and Hosmer as principals. They fought with hats as shields, blood drawn, and both men declared the matter settled after a dramatic exchange in front of witnesses. The incident involved local families, the school board, and a public curiosity that drew attention in the county.
Fragmentary notice reports a regular price for papers from a New York World page. The readable text mentions a regulatory or paper price context and references a rate of five pounds or a fixed sum, but details are unclear. The fragment emphasizes standard pricing for periodicals.
The Montana State Land Office announces a public auction of state land in Beaverhead County, Dillon, on July 1, 1897 at 10:00 A M, under the 1891 act. Lands include numerous sections across townships 55 to 68 in range 7 west and adjacent areas, with parcels described by section and township. It denotes property of the State of Montana and references the Beaverhead County courthouse as sale site.
Readable text outlines U S patent law topics including patents trademarks copyrights design rights and related decisions. Mentions Washington DC lawyers patent offices paralegals and filing forms and caveats across domestic and foreign components.
The document appears to announce an estate proceeding with claims and vouchers due within ten months after publication. It names attorneys and references publication on Jen 21. The notice indicates a grace period for the transpetion of the tag and lists various parties including Reaverheld state and CoLewaw C. Baeg errT.
A fragmented notice from the port authority lists ranks and assignments. Readable items indicate a change in personnel, with names and positions partially visible. Further details are unavailable due to damaged text.
Household hygiene urges using only fresh water for drinking tea and coffee. Mrs. Leavitt’s violet farm at Meadow Brook grows from one pit to a dozen greenhouses, unable to fill orders. Reports also mention a tax proposal in Argentina, a robust but literal crime note, and a Perry Kansas death of Mrs. Clara Oo described as a western cowgirl with a controversial life story.
Fragmentary text shows protests, public notices, and clashes over state policy and labor actions. Names, places, dates, and events are largely indecipherable, yielding a garbled picture of street demonstrations, legislative demands, and stalled negotiations.
The readable fragments discuss Greece and a poetic theme. It mentions names and places in a garbled stream, with hints of a writer composing verses about Greece and related imagery. The text remains largely indecipherable and non-specific.
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