Baby dies after fall into boiling water vat near Gressing
A two year old boy Jimmy Hampie died from burns after falling into a boiling water vat near a section house in Gressing. A twelve year old boy Archie Heanebory helped rescue and alerted others as townspeople rushed to aid the child and immediate family. The incident followed a near-miss with the improvised furnace tank used for water boring at the site.
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Jimmy Humpie
Jimmy
J. W. Hampie
Gresling
Andal
Amd
Mro En
Pebery
Ue Yeat
Archie He
Tesco
Ted
Bowie
Ruby Creek Placers Prospect Pending at Butte Mines
A Colorado company may assume the bond if the pending deal at Ruby Creek Placers falls through. Ground lies 12 to 26 feet deep with assays rated at high grade, values around 195 dollars per ounce. Prospecting work has begun and payments were collected, with a gray depot noted on the site.
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Tt Ie
Colorado
Piera Davis Declines, Community Mourns Devise Family
Friends of Misa Flora Devise report her serceema cancer has returned and she again seeks treatment at Dr. Merray's clinic in Bette. She is expected to travel to the city late Tuesday for care and guidance.
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Misa Flora Devise
Merray
Bette
Exsia
Taeeday
Fishing and Droll Tales Spark City and County Row
Adolph Eliel and Frank Knotts enjoyed a day of fishing on Blacktail Creek with excellent trout catches. Knotts led in size, while Eliel and Knotts both produced heavy baskets, marking a notable local fishing outing.
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Adolph Eliel
Frank Knotts
Mr. Knotta
Mr. Eliel
Mr. Knotte
Wrestling Contest Set Between Harris and Curran in Dillon
A wrestling match arranged for August 6 in the Dillon theater features Tony Harris who won the Cornish style title in Dillon on July Fourth against Jack Curran of Great Falls who claims Montana welterweight supremacy. The bout, for 100 dollars and gate receipts, will be best two of three falls and catch as catch can with Curran training in Dillon.
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Tony Harris
Dillon
Jack Curran
Great Falla
Montana
Dillon Theater
Jack McIntosh
Adams
Harris
Curtan
Mica
Obiar
Joer
Chas Long Attempts Soot Firing Leads to Tragedy Averted
A garbled report describes a chaotic scene at a church or public area where a tense confrontation occurred. Despite confusion, authorities or bystanders intervened to prevent loss of life. Names, places, and exact actions are unclear due to the damaged OCR text.
Beaverhead County Board of Equalization Meets in 1902
Beaverhead County board of equalization convened July 21 1902 to review the county assessments. Members present were W M Oliver chairman D D McKnight commissioner and W L Staudaher clerk. The board examined all assessments and made no changes to the assessor’s figures.
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Board of Equalization
Beaverhead County
Said County
W. M. Oliver
D. D. McKnight
W. L. Staudaher
Wason M. Oliver
Agricultural irrigation plan near Birch Creek described
A fragmented note outlines a Crops and irrigation proposal near Birch Creek and nearby areas. It mentions cheap water diversion via Pan and references government food at home and local reserves. Names and places are partially garbled but point to a regional planning discussion.
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Petr Perrs
Bret Figes
Fragmented text hints at a local event and safety concerns
The readable parts describe a community scene with mentions of safety, a likely parade, and several named places and people. The rest is garbled OCR, offering few clear facts beyond the setting and general themes of local activity.
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Beaverhead County Montana
Public notice announces private sale at 10 a.m. on August 14, 1892 of the deceased Ryebee estate interest in Beaverhead County Montana. Auctions offer one third interest in Cumberland and Batte lands and one acre in Hangman’s Gorge with a cabin. Sealed bids to Argenta Montana. 10 percent with bid, balance on confirmation.
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Rye Ubiee
Beaverhead
Cconnty
Mortana
Cumberland End
Polerie
Dietrich
Hangman’s Garch
Dillon
Bennack Roed
Barneck
Argenta
Montens
Belamce
Dpnea
AL E Graeter
Aém
Bette Races and Oregon Short Line Fare Change
Ragnet allows one trip from seven stations under new rate plan. Tickets sold per journey with return option specified. Details indicate Moviens etations and restricted sale conditions for passenger travel.
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Ragnet
Oregon
Elks Convention Travel Rates to Salt Lake City
Railroad to Salt Lake City for Elks convention with round trip fares from Divide 14.09 and from Dillon 12.50 plus other towns listed. Tickets on sale August 16 and 18 with return by August 23. Limited periods and specific city fares included.
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Yinde
Bwat ii
Lierde
Sreed Dys
Ruby Creek
Mey
Butte
Piera Davis
Frank Selander
M. E
Bannack Street
Dr. Jones
Ella Ewing
Missouri
Metlen
J. J. Price
Dan Calishan
Peties
Ghia Db
Sieshe
al Poutloniwa
Piitin
Silva Wires
Ansal
Waoendaea
Lindsey
Dorpisbaos
Peelice Dock
Hk Vail
Ogi
Wailin
Tdi
Crete
Chas
Pia
Chattoerg
Dbier Morkrag
Fisy
Paul
Tosretge Wastertigevb
Butea
Azirid Beg
Esperaby
Pili
Peter Ats
Cetete IE
Board of Equalization of
Albert
Stamm
Art Gouda
Fia
J. Haines
Sheriff's Sale
Saabbad
Ghent
Greta Teevtiee
Geeterpeadtas
Pegi
Peabh Estate Pte
Baie Shire
Baltimore
Center and
Idaho Streets
Dillon, Mont
Eqvaneien Acer
Emerson Hill
Idaho
Taree
Oos
Red Rock, Montana
Morton
Pyoucis
Lawrel Brensd Pig &Y Feed
Java
John W. Morton
Masonic
Salt Lake
Bedrock
Lima
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