Beaverhead County Road Petitions Considered at March Meeting
Beaverhead county commissioners met March 8 9 1911 with H C Patterson chair and two other members. They audited 1910 road tax receipts and approved transfers from migratory to general funds. Several road petitions and new road designations were reviewed with viewers appointed and reports filed for Wise River Axe Canyon Badger Pass and other routes. board adjourned to continue March 10 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
H. C. Patterson
Chas. W. Francis
William C. Orr
Jno
S. Baker
Neil Sharkey
Loomis Rice
J. P. Flynn
John Sorenson
I. P. Marchesseau
Matt Polish
Emil Zorn
George Voorheis
Martin Jackson
Seth Halbert
Welden Else
Eph Peterson
Chas. Retallack
F.A. Hazelbaker
Montana State Fair Associaton
J. A. Browne
Browne
King
Catherine Cavanaugh
Treasury
R. R. Price
Orpha Lenkersdorfer
Charles M. Lawrence
Wise River
Big Hole
al, Kline
John Lawrence
George Dodgson
Sec. 2
T. 1
N. R
Wisdom Road
al. Kline
George Loss
O. E. Lewis
C. H. McCaffery
Nie
Big Hole River
George Stewart
Tom I. Prichard
George Woodworth
Pearl I. Smith
Christ Maurer
J. R. Morton
Axe Canyon
Blacktail
Thomas Flynn
Wilson Lane
Flynn
Beaverhead Cowboy Wanted by Widow in Local Letter
A widow from Summit New Jersey seeks a 25 to 35 year old Beaverhead County cowboy for correspondence and romance. The town posts her bid through Mayor Dillon, Montana. the letter spells out her milinery trade and desire for a Western companion.
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Dillon Cowboy
California
White
Dillon
Beaverhead
Cupid
Beaverhead County
Montana
New York
Summit
N. J
Claud Ferguson
New Jersey
McClay Millinery
Beaverhead County Gains Centennial Valley Territory
Deputy clerk Jay Baker arrived from Dillon to audit Centennial valley assessable value for Beaverhead County and count the annexed Madison area. Governor Norris signed the segregation bill setting county debt sharing and boundary details, with a Beaverhead Madison joint meeting scheduled March 20 to settle intercounty indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay, Baker
Beaverhead County
Virginia City
Dillon
Madisonian
Madison County
Centennial Valley
Norris
Old Beaverhead
Montana
Baker
Beaverhead
Madison
Court House
Centennial
Fourth Annual Beaverhead County High School Exhibit
Arrangements are nearing completion for the fourth annual Beaverhead county high school exhibit to be held Friday evening the 31st. State educator C H Bowman will deliver an address. The program includes literary and musical items, machine demonstrations in the typing room, milk testing in agriculture, belt stitching and rope sewing, art displays for sale, domestic science cookery displays, and light refreshments. Students will guide visitors through departments and show progress since last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
C. H. Bowman
State School of Mines of
Butte
Bowman
Dillon
Big Hole Beef Draws Chicago Market Prices
A. J. Murray reports excellent conditions in Beaverhead County with hay fed steers from the Big Hole basin selling for about 6.25 dollars per hundred at the railroad while corn fed beef in Chicago markets brings 5.75 to 6.25 dollars. The Big Hole shipments attract buyers from Oregon and Washington and spur Montana land investment.
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Big Hole
Chicago
A. J. Murray
Twelfth Assembly
Wisdom
Beaverhead County
Montana Daily Record
Mr. Murray
California
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Dillon Welcomes New Doctor Couple From St Louis
Word reached Dillon of the marriage of Dr. Guy Simpson a prominent local physician to Miss Clementine Bertley of St Louis. The couple were wed in Los Angeles and are expected to arrive in Dillon this week to make their future home here. Details of the marriage were not learned.
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Dillon
Guy Simpson
Clementine Bertley
St. Louis
Los Angeles
California
Madison Beaverhead County Boundary Settlement Minutes
The Virginia City commission met March 20 and 21 1911 to record actions under Senate Bill 55 defining Beaverhead Madison county boundaries. It notes Madison County indebtedness 100760.12 and assets 70234.93 with transfer of 3050.07 to Beaverhead. school funds adjustments follow. Road districts renumbered and supervisors appointed. pay scales set. high school trustees chosen for two years.
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Virginia City
Montana
Beaverhead
Madison
Virginia
Madison County
Beaverhead County
Chas. C. Hill
Charles Kyle
Charles W. Chowning
H. C.patterson
C. W. Francis
W. Carr
John B. McClernan
Second Judicial District
State of
Board of Commissioners
Blacktail Deer Creek
Centennial
John B. McClaren
Dillon
Dil
Emil Zorn
Wisdom
J.T. Armitage
Bristow
Martin C. Jackson
Jackson
Seth Halbert
Dewey. Welden Else
Bowen
Eph Peterson
Bedrock
Oliver Kirtz
W. T. Dengler
Lake View
County High School
B. J. White
G. T. Paul
Chancey R. Brown
George KR. Featherly
T. D. Olmsted
J. W. Scott
Young Man Accidentally Shot Near Lima
Mike Bacu a young man in the employ of Steve Cook a Lima sheepman was accidentally shot while descending a hill near Lima last week. A rifle discharged when it struck the ground wounding Bacu in the abdomen. Dr Ford attended him in Lima and Dillon but the wound proved fatal and he died Sunday. Burial was at Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Bacu
Steve Cook
Lima
Mr. Bacu
Dr. Ford
Dillon
Mountain View Cemetery
Suspect Arrested in Dillon Linked to Tokio Holdup
Chief Sassman seizes a man claiming to be Jack Barrett but suspected as Sam Barrett, partner of Red Fox, linked to the Tokio street car robbery in Los Angeles. A $250 reward awaits the man matching Barrett’s description, with police tracing him to Iron Rod Montana connections.
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Sassman
Jack Barrett
Sam Barrett
Red
Fox
Los Angeles
Tokio Station
Tokio
Dillon
Iron Rod
Mont
C. Henderson
Barrett
Beaverhead County Marriage Licenses Reach New High
Beaverhead county reports 1910 saw eighty two marriage licenses issued and eight divorces granted. Six divorces were sought by wives and two by husbands, marking a notable year for marriages and separations in the county.
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Beaverhead County
St James Guild to Meet at Rectory Tomorrow
The St James guild will convene tomorrow afternoon at the rectory for a regular meeting. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
St. James Guild
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Ober
Huber
Lenkersdorfer
Anne Lass
B. F. White
For
J. B. McClernan
Jay Baker
Lon. J. P. Flynn
Dell
Grant
Edward P. Marchesseau
Polaris
al. Fessler
Melrose
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