Spanish Swindle Warns US Readers of Guardian Scam
The American Consulate reports a Madrid Barcelona linked scam in which swindlers write to U.S. relatives claiming a Cuban political prisoner seeks a guardian for his dying daughter and large fortune. They press for money to unlock a secret valise containing a deposit certificate, with a phony priest coordinating the ruse.
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Department of State
Washington
Consu -General
Barcelona
Spain
United States
Cuba
Carthagena
Prinoner
America
Free
Augustin Fafiente
Advance Farm Schedule Aims to Speed Census in 1910
Washington March 14 1910 The Census Bureau introduces the Advance Farm Schedule to improve accuracy save enumerator time and reduce farmer misapprehensions Four million copies will be printed and distributed by farm enumerators with Postmaster General Hitchcock aiding in delivery The schedule invites farmers to prepare before April 15 1910 and lists household member details for enumerators to collect later.
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Washington D.C
United States Census Bureau
Census Bureau
Hitchcock
Durand
Congress
United States
Montana Looks Good to Them
W O Hutchinson Montana Chemical Co treasurer says western travelers see rising Montana population this year and next and many plan to settle on free land. He notes strong interest from rural counties and early arrivals beating him to Montana with plans to homestead and prosper rather than seek city opportunities.
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Middle West
Montana
W. O. Hutchingon
Montana Chemical Company
Ilefena
Hutchinson
Mr. Hutchinson
Missouri
East
Billinge
Patform
Union
Proclamation on Referendum for Dillon Liquor Ban Ordinance
Mayor B F White proclaims submission to voters of Dillon Montana, Ordinance 172 restricting saloons and pool rooms hours, with penalties up to 200 dollars. Referendum set for April 4 1910. clerk attests readiness for election. Henry R. Melton acts as city clerk.
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Dillon
Montana
State of
City of
Sundava
Auch
B. F. White
Henry R. Melton
Apples and Spuds. Dillora Montana Trade Notice
Local notice advertises Salen room opposite the Dillora passenger depot for trade in apples and potatoes. Information shows miscellaneous reference to N S Wood and 22 tf.
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Salen
Dillora
Montana
Es N. S. Wood
Townsend Flood Reports Proved Exaggerated
Initial flood warnings at Townsend over-stated danger as ice in the river caused overflow that touched valley ranches. Dynamite was used on an ice gorge in one case but bridges on the Northern Pacific line and county roads were quickly deemed safe by Wednesday.
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Townsend
Directory of Dillon Churches
A local church listing for Dillon includes St James Episcopal on Washington and Glendale with Rev. S D Hooker and multiple services. Also Methodist on Bannack and Washington led by Rev F E Dodds with varied gatherings from Sunday school to Epworth League and midweek prayer. Catholic Church under Rev D Foley outlines mass times and parish activities across Dillon and nearby areas.
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Washington and
Glendale Streets
S. D. Hooker
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dillon
Lima
Melrose
Horse Prairie
Dell
Willis
D. Foley
Notice of Assignment to A. A. Elliott
All claims of the Dillon Lumber Company have been assigned to A. A. Elliott. All persons indebted to the named company will call and settle with Mr. Elliott. Authorized by A. D. Quanirell.
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Dillon Lumber Company
A. A. Elliott
Mr. Hiliott
A. D. Quanirell
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OF the
Dillon Churches
ST. James Episcopal Church
Bannack
Washington Streets
F. E. Dodds
Idaho
Sebree Streets
A. F. Colver
Catholic Church
Salvation Army
S Anday School
Young Peoples’ Legion
the Examiner
J. Rob’t Morton
THE
Examiner
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