Idaho Horse Theft Suspects Nabbed in Dillon Standoff
Sheriff Stewart of Lemhi Idaho captures Charles Tepie and Fred Campbell in Dillon after a staged pursuit revealing 13 horses in their possession. Idaho rancher Cruikshank identifies seven stolen horses among them, all destined to be returned to their owners across the state line. Tepie’s notorious alias and prior bail jumping are noted as context. The case intertwines with earlier Degiambatista brands investigations and national book news from Dr. Bagley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt C. Stewart
Salmon City
Dillon
Alex Cruickshank
Butte
Lemhi
Charles Tepie
Fred Campbell
Tepie
Quinn
Tony Degiambatista
Standaher
Degiambatista
Campbell
Idaho
Stewart
William Reeder
Alexander Cruikshank
Sheriff Stewart
Cruikshank
Lis
Reeder
Montana
Wool Being Shipped as Season Nears Close in Dillon
The Dillon wool market nears season end with most clips hauled to town. A near quarter billion pounds shortfall is noted. A long list of buyers from Hans Anderson to E W Geary shows extensive shipments from the First National Bank warehouse, with several more consignments anticipated from Wm Ames to Smith Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Firet
Baga
First National Bank
Hans Anderson
G. al
Flora Craver
W. B. Carter
Steve Cook
Jones & Davidson
Ace Kennigan
John Lovell
T. B.patterson
Patterson & Martinell
Smaith & Keller
Dillon Masons Lay Cornerstone for Sheridan Church
The cornerstone of a new $4,000 church at Sheridan was laid with Masonic ceremonies. Grand Master Hon L L Callaway of Virginia City led the rites, assisted by over a hundred Masons. Rev R P Smith of Helena delivered the oration as about 500 residents from nearby towns attended. Eleven Dillon Masons joined the ceremony with notable attendees from the Dillon lodge and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Masonic Prand Lodge
L. L. Callaway
Virginia City
R. P. Smith
Helena
Twio Bridges
Silver Star
Laurie
Dillon
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church of
Dillon Lodge
A. B. Martin
M. A. Walker
R. R. Rathbone
Phil Anderegg
E. H. Brundage
W. C. Orr
J. S. Baker
Adolph Eliel
Bert Dunbar
A. S. Rife
T. M. O'Connor
A. A. Luce
J. S. Forrester
Joe. Selway
A. L. Badcon
J. E. and
Mre
Maggie Moree
Weather improves as crops show promise across state
Good growing weather with favorable temperatures and frequent showers keeps soil in prime condition. Wheat oats alfalfa and grasses are in strong shape. stock cattle fatten. alfalfa harvest general. rye cut for hay. potatoes gardens fruit behind but improving. berries and cherries marketed in Flathead and Missoula counties. Reports from Beaverhead Dillon and Kalispell areas note high ranges and late alfalfa crop and slow wool yield due to wet weather.
Reward for Lost Black Driving Horse with Brand
A $10.00 reward offered for the return of a black driving horse weighing 950 pounds with a dumbbell brand on the left shoulder and a marked saddle. Return to Hoe for the reward.
Z B Yearlan Returns to Dillon and Kaolin Prospects
Z B Yearlan comes home after six months, teaming with his son Dr Yearlan to back United States Kaolin Co. at Chalk Hill South Carolina. The tract spans 134 acres with kaolin sources. geologists estimate at least 800000 tons worth 8 to 20 dollars per ton. He then visited relatives in San Diego and San Francisco and attended the Portland Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. B. Yearlan
Dillon
Yearlan
United States
South Carolina
Yeaman
San Diego
San Francisco
Calif
Portland
County Board to Convene for Annual Equalization Session
The board of county commissioners acting as the board of equalization will meet next Monday, July 17, to correct and adjust the county assessor's roll. Sessions run daily until equalization duties finish, with notice to affected taxpayers and protest rights. The board cannot reduce valuations without sworn written application. appeals may go to the district court from the board's decisions under the new law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
District Court
Equalization Board
Holcomb Building Completed At Bannack And Washington
Al McDonald finished the Holcomb building adjoining the lodging house at Bannack and Washington Streets. The new two story block faces Idaho Street with four rooms per lower compartment and eight upper bedrooms for lodging. A steam heating system serves both buildings along with baths water and electric lights. Furnishings are expected to be completed by week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al McDonald
Holcomb
Bannack
Washington Streets
Idaho Street
Open Top Observation Cars Front Colorado Rail Line
The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad plans open top observation cars to attach to daylight trains through the Royal Gorge and major canyons. Each car seats seventy five and has no roof to offer an unobstructed Rocky Mountain view. No seat charges apply. They debut by June 1 this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Royal Gorge
Grand Canon
Arkansas
Grand River
Gunnison
Rocky Mountains
Mare Lost Ten Dollars Reward
Strayed Buckskin mare about 1500 lbs with OF brand on right shoulder. Finder to return to Anderson Bros. livery or owner T. D. Moran at Birch Creek for a $10 reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Bros
T. D. Moran
Birch Creek
WANTS DAMAGES FOR INJURY
A notice states a party seeks damages for injuries from an incident. Details are limited in the readable text.
Property Transfers and Deeds Across Dillon District
Multiple deeds record transfers of real property and mining claims in Dillon and surrounding areas. Transactions include warranty deeds for two lots in Stahl's addition, and agricultural land near Dell and Redrock river, with varied small consideration. Also noted are grants, quit claims, patents for 160 acre tracts near Dell and Apex, and mining claims on Papoose Lode in Utopia district. Final receipt and water and placer locations are listed by named parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poindexter & Orr
Edith J. Phister
Stahl
Dillon
Mamie K. Dowling
Albert D. Young
Dell
Redrock River
Henry A. Dowding
Pear Dell
Elizzie M. Peterson
Frederick Jensen
Swampcreek
Big Hole Basin
Geo. B. Scott
Tillie
B. Scott
P& O
John Qualtrough
David Gibson
Bannack
Mamie E. Dowling
Henry A. Dowling
Theron D. Moran
Apex
Oscar Anderson
Utopia District
Elizzie M. Petergon
Swamp Creek
Big Hole Bagin
Michael B. Henneberry
Hot Springs Creek
John C. Innes
Beiverhead
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. C. Bagley
MacMillan Co
New: Y
State Normal College
Bagley
Michigan
Wisconsin
Cornell University
N.Y
Dillon Masons
Oxford
Fliel Brothers
Dray Studabaker Co
Frank Howell
Dart Hardware Co
W. G. Clark
A. L. Babcon
M . Morton
Jew Morton
J. Thompson
D. L. Smith
M. L. Innes
Marie Gallup
Pearl I. Smith
Examiner
the Examiner
Geo. R. Metlen’s
Beaverhead County
Dillon Examiner
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