City Election Nears With Regular Council Meeting
The city council meets tonight to set up the municipal election for next month. A mayor, city treasurer, police magistrate, and one alderman from each of three wards will be chosen, with registry agents and polling places appointed. Only one candidate announced so far, Joseph Rich for police magistrate. Incumbents up for re election include Mayor White, Treasurer A S Johnson, Police Judge C W Conger, and Aldermen Best Phillips and Knapp.
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Joseph Rich
Examiner
White
Mayor White
A. S. Johnson
Buyers Praise Dillon Horse Sale Prices In Montana
Butte observers report that Dillon’s horse sale delivered the best prices yet seen in the state. Buyers from Kansas City and others praised the quality, with draft horses around 1600 pounds and standardbreds fetching strong sums. Prices ranged up to 400 dollars for ordinary drafts, reflecting a robust market leadership for future sales.
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Butte
Herse
Dillon
Montana
Kansas City
West
W. C. Orr
Marcus Daily Farm
Missoula
Missoulian
February Mild Weather Shown in 1907 Monthly Report
Prof. J. E. Monroe reports February's mean temperature 32.8 degrees, 8.1 degrees above 1906. The month reached 53 degrees on the 20th and 21st, dipped to 8 degrees on the 3rd, with subzero readings on the 2nd and 4th. Total precipitation 1.43 inches and 14 inches of snowfall. Southwesterly winds, 12 clear days, 5 partly cloudy, 1 cloudy.
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J. E. Monroe
U.S. Weather Bureau
Montana Stock and Ranch Protective Association Moves to Stop Horse Theft
The Montana Stock and Ranch Protective association held a special meeting at the courthouse to elect a new president Cy Nelson and update leadership. They plan district divisions and local branches to boost membership, levy a $100 assessment to aid prosecutions including Rosa and Haested, and consider undercover work to gather evidence. The group, formed two years ago to curb theft among stockmen, now counts 115 members.
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Montana Stock & Ranch Protective Association
Court House
Nelson
C. J. Kenck
Winston
Don Sweeney
Townsend
Rosa
Haested
De&bate
Order Fixing Terms of Court for Fifth Judicial District
The Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes 1907 district court terms in Jefferson Beaverhead and Madison counties. Jefferson: third Wednesday January first Wednesday April second Wednesday July second Wednesday October. Beaverhead: first Wednesday February first Wednesday May first Wednesday August first Wednesday November. Madison: first Monday March first Monday June third Monday August first Wednesday December. Done at Virginia City on December 3 1906. Judge Lew L Callaway.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Jefferson
Madison
Jefferson County
Beaverhead County
Madison County
Virginia City
Lew. L. Callaway
Sale of Lot 3 Block 43 Lima Mont by Beaverhead County
The Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead County Montana will sell Lot 3 Block 43 Lima at their office on March 5 1907 at 12 o'clock noon to the highest bidder. The lot was deeded to Beaverhead County after tax sale. By MO S Baker County Clerk.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Lima
Beaverhead Country
MO. S. Baker
Idaho Woolgrowers Oppose State Bounty on Predators
At a Idaho Woolgrowers' Association meeting members argue against state bounty payments for destroying wolves and coyotes. They cite fraud, increased predator numbers, and heavy livestock losses. They propose funding via a $10 per band license to the State Livestock Sanitary Board and direct poisoning under state control for one season.
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Idaho . Woolgrowers’ Association
Idaho
State Livestock Sanitary Board
West
Notice of Forfeiture of Bonanza Quartz Lode Mining Claim
In Bannack Montana on January 23 1907 Joseph Gauthier notifies heirs executors and assigns of William Avery that he has expended two hundred dollars in labor on the Bonanza Quartz Lode Mining Claim in Beaverhead County Elkhorn district to hold the claim for 1905 and 1906. If other co owners do not contribute their share within ninety days after publication or service the claimant’s interest will vest in the subscriber under section 2324.
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Bannack
Montana
William Avery
Elkhorn
Beaverhead County
United States
Joseph Gauthier
Candidate for Police Magistrate in City Election
A candidate announces intent to run for Police Magistrate in the upcoming city election. They pledge time and attention if elected.
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Money Safe Investment Ad Promises 4 Percent Interest
We accommodate many persons who keep their money here as a permanent investment and pay four per cent interest. Others deposit cash and pay all bills by check, finding it safe and convenient. Idle funds are kept awaiting investments while lenders offer aid to legitimate business builders.
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Eliel Brothers
Albert Stamm
Dillon, Montana
Erite
Mre. Hart
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