Deserters From the U S Army Featured in Report
The Great Falls Tribune reports on army desertion as a major issue with thousands leaving after enlistment. It details penalties, notable deserter Patrick Horrigan who repeated enlistments under varied names, court cases on theft, and monthly desertion trends. It notes Fort Leavenworth prison impact and urges stricter handling of deserters and discharges by purchase diminishing military efficiency.
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Washington
War Department
Patrick Horrigan
Grand Rapids
San Francisco
Hayes
Sacramento
Adama
Wilson
Stockton
Rebler
Los Angeles
Army
Leiby
Allard
Bakersfield
Cal
Sheehan
Allen
Kansas
Pueblo
Colo
California
Marysville
Russell
Fort Bliss
Tex
Degertera
Arizona
Aix
New York
Bonne
Vermont
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Ainsworth
Department
Great Falls
Boise Butte Railroad capitalists plan provisional line
A Boise Commercial Club member reports capitalists who visited months ago will propose starting work on a Boise to Butte railroad line. They seek 200000 in bonds and the people's right of way, and could move quickly to begin if approved. The group has since drawn in additional investors including a high-connection man from a major road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise Commercial Club
Boise- Butte
Idaho
Butte
Bonde
Boise Capital News
Sleeping cars get lighter bedding on Southwest Limited
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces a change on its Southwest Limited trains between Chicago and Kansas City. Counterpanel or bed spreads replace the heavy woolen blankets formerly used. Blankets will be kept in reserve for cool nights, improving comfort for sleeping car travelers.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Ite
Southwest
Chicago
Kanana City
Montana’s Natural Refrigerators Astonish New York Visitor
Fletcher Maddox, former Cascade County state senator and current IRS solicitor, toured New York and described Montana’s underground cold air basins. He highlighted Thompson Falls as an eighth wonder where homes use subterranean vents to refrigerate food without ice, and noted other cold air strata in White Gulch and Upper New York gulch as historic refrigeration sites.
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Fletcher Maddox
Cascade County
Internal Revenue
New York
Montana
Commonwealth
Thompson Falls
Sanders County
Maddox
New York Tribune
Senator Maddox
Thompson
Thompsonia
White Gulch
Gould
Meagher County
Belt Mountains
James McCabe
McCabe
Upper
New York Gulch
Belt Range
Notice of Forfeiture on Beaverhead mining claims
Dillon Montana March 10 1908 notice to Herman Diestal and heirs executors administrators or assigns that James Deeley has expended 400 in labor on the South Star Bonanza and Walrus lodes during 1904 1905 1906 and 1907 to hold the claims under section 2324 revised statutes If the share is not contributed within ninety days the co owners interests will become property of the undersigned Deeley First publication March 25 1908 31 14t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Deeley
Notice of Hearing in Montana Estate
In the District Court Beaverhead County Montana the estate of David Burke deceased. Mary A. Burke executrix petitions to mortgage the estate real estate. Hearing set for Saturday July 25 1908 at the Clerk’s Office Dillon Montana. Objections to the petition may be filed by that date. F A Hazlebaker Clerk. First publication July 1 1908.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
David Burke
Mary A. Burke
Esid Estate
Dillon
F. A. Hazrelbaker
Notice of Proving Will for Beaverhead County Deceased
Montana Beaverhead County notice for Welthba R. McIntosh deceased appoints Friday July 3 1908 at 10:00 a m at the court house in the city as the time to prove the will and to appoint a personal representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Welthba R. McIntosh
Will of Weltha R. McIntosh probate hearing set
In Dillon Beaverhead Montana the time and place for proving the will of Weltha R. McIntosh and for hearing the application for letters testamentary to B F White Ernest O Selway and Belle Ward is appointed Dillon Montana June 6 1908 F A Hazelbaker Clerk By C W Conger Deputy 43-3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Beaverhead
Montana
Weltha R. McIntosh
Ernest O. Selway
Belle Ward
F. A. Hazelbaker
C. W. Conger
Estate of Sarah Elizabeth Fox Executor Notice
In the District Court of Montana Beaverhead County the administrator of Sarah Elizabeth Fox deceased calls creditors and all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be delivered to the administrator at J B Poindexter Dillon Montana for the estate business. Dated June 20 1908. CHAUNCEY R BROWN Administrator estate of Sarah Elizabeth Fox deceased.
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District Court
State
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Sarah Elizabeth Fox
J. B. Poindexter
Dillon
Chauncey R. Brown
Advertisement for Bids for Sewer Construction in Dillon MT
City of Dillon invites sealed bids for district sewers in Lower Districts 3 and 4. Bids due July 1st, 1908 at 8 pm. Plans at City Clerk or City Engineer offices. Bid must include 5 percent certified check from a Montana bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
Lewer
George R.metlen
Sealed Proposals for City Sewer Construction
The notice to bidders addresses the City Clerk and reserves the right to reject any bids. Approximately 7400 feet of sewers are to be constructed under the proposal call.
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J. B. Poindexter
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Sage Creek Bridge
O. C. Gosman
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U. S. Army
The
Boise-Butte Railroad
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Provost & Ripley
Headquarters
Por Wet Goods
the Examiner
F. C. McFadden
Golden Rule
Chas. Perry
GEO. R. Metlen
United States
Huber Bros
Dillon, Mont
Oscar C. Findling
Cale Coe
Oscar's
Helena Street
Dillon, Montana
E. M. Yeaman
P.O. Building & Dillon
S. J. Haines
Montana Street
Butchers
Masonic Temple
MO. S, Baker
Enie &E
Byallan &C
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