State Board increases railroad assessments for 1906
The state Board of Equalization raised main line railroad assessments by 12.5 percent, from 14 432 to 16 236 per mile, with some lines moved to main line class and others adjusted. The Montana line remains unsettled and will be decided at tomorrow's meeting. protests may be filed with a hearing date to be set.
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State Board of Equalization
J. K. Toole
Montana
Lombard
Lewistown
Tomorow
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Havre
Idaho
Butte
Anaconda & Pacific
Logan
Garrison
Oregon Short
Burlington
United States
Federal land fraud probe expands across western states
Washington reports say Interior Department agents will flood Montana and neighboring states to pursue public land grafts and conspiracies to defraud the government. Fifteen agents resume work, joining six in Montana, with indictments and trials expected in Colorado and other jurisdictions.
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Washington
Helena
Interior Department
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Akron
Colorado
Montana
Samual O'Fallon
Missouri
Hitchcock
Idaho
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Nebraska
Utah
Oregon
Oklahoma
Kansas
Some High School Figures Reported by Beaverhead Principal
Prof L R Foote of Beaverhead County High School reported to Washington on last year s work. The figures show three male and three female teachers and 43 male and 58 female students in various courses. The library holds 1116 volumes valued at 1500 dollars, grounds buildings and equipment are 35000 dollars, public funding 8842 18 dollars, total income 10412 dollars.
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L. R. Foote
Beaverhead County High School
Bureau of Education At
Washington
Bank President Retires After Meeting In Butte Helena
W A Clark president of Elling State Bank Virginia City retires home after business in Butte and Helena. He says affairs run smoothly and the camp prospers with ore shipments to smelters and money returning. Developments expected from Yellowstone railroad branch from St Anthony to the park and a large hotel may rise on the Madison south fork. prospects include extending toward Ennis and Madison valley.
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W. A. Clark
Elling State Bank of
Virginia City
Butte
Helena
Madison
Park
Madison Valley
Ennis
Directory of Dillon Churches and Service Hours
A list of local churches in Dillon with addresses and weekly schedules. First Baptist at Idaho and Sebree notes services 11 a m 12 10 p m Bible school led by L R Foote 7 30 p m midweek pastor guidance. Episco p al St James at Washington and Glendale lists Holy Communion first and third Sundays 11 a m and other prayers. Methodist at Bannack and Washington gives times for Sunday school 10 a m morning and evening services plus midweek meetings. Presbyterian at Pacific and Glendale runs sermons 11 a m 8 p m with Christian Endeavor 6 45 p m. First Church of Christ Scientist meets in Dillon National Bank building with services 11 a m 12 m and midweek 7 30 p m.
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Idaho
Sebree Streets
Horace W. Tilden
D. D
the Baptist Parsonage
L. R. Foote
ST. James Episcopal Church
Washington and
Glendale Streets
S. D. Hooker
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pacific and
A. LB. Martin
Christian Endeavor
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Dillon National Bank
Notice to Shippers storage charges begin December 1904
Effective December 1 1904 storage will be charged on all in bound freight unloaded on platform or in warehouse and on all out bound freight delivered on platform or into warehouse without bill of lading. Storage five cents per ton per day with a 2000 pound ton basis and daily computation. minimum five cents per day per consign ment under 2000 pounds. S. Carruthers Agent.
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S. Carruthers
Bond M D Physician End Surgeon
H A Bond MD physician and surgeon is noted with the title End Surgeon.
Pleasant Woodcraft entertainment at Burfeind hall delights crowd
A Woodcraft lodge event drew a large audience at Burfeind hall Friday with a program led by Mrs F M Thomas at the piano. Eleven girls performed The Story of the Nations, followed by The Mulberry Bush and How Salvator Won. A rainbow drill, Milkmaids drill, and songs by C W Scott complemented the cheerful program. A Monday party on the Weiser lawn celebrated Wilma Weiser’s fourth birthday with games and a midsummer feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burfeind
Woodcraft Lodge
F. M. Thomas
C. W. Scott
Mulberry Bush
Clara Adame
Salvator
Committee On
George Kunzman
George Wolf
H. Huey
Weiser
Wilma Weiser
Frank Schafer
Miss Wilma
Man Arrested for Passing Worthless Ten Dollar Bill
A man identified as Carl Peterson was arrested Saturday for passing a counterfeit ten dollar note at Huber Bros store. He bought a watch for $1.50 from Miss Anna Huber and paid with a fake $10 note, receiving $8.50 in change. The note, dated 1856 from Merchants & Planters State Bank of Georgia, prompted officials to detain him at the county jail pending a preliminary hearing. House for Sale Enquire of Mrs. J. L. Fieborn, Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apy Carl Peterson
Huber Bros. Atore
Anna Huber
Fred Huber
Merchants & Planters State Bank of Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
U.S
Examiner
OF the
Dillon Churches
Dillon
First Baptist Church
Bannack
Washington Streeta
G. H. Jones
Epworth
Presbyterian Church
H. A. Bond, M. D
Kether Stahl
Craighton Gordon
Opal Scott
Fred
Hollie Staudacher
Leo Kaiser
Nick Andrua
Erwin Weiser
Dagmar
Willie Nelson
Paul Fishburn
Ival. Birrer
Emily
Evelyn Kingsbury
Emmet Kuntz
Leone Albera
Margaret
Francis Whittaker
Dorothy Poindexter
Mamie McIntosh
Helen McCann
Mra. J. L. Fiehborn, Dillon
V. E. Matlack
Butte Iy
St. James Church
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