Montana Range Horses Evolve as Market Shifts
J M Conway of Billings, a prominent Montana horse dealer, discusses the boom in Western horse accounts from early gold dust markets to Boer War demand and the rise of draft and work horses. He notes prices rising from small sums to 400 to 900 dollars for drift teams and predicts a strong future for Montana’s horse industry with more farmers breeding higher quality stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Conway
Billings
Butte
Standard
Montana
France
England
Clydes
Shires
Clevland Bays
Bryogland, Casternation Jr
Dictator
Ben Lomond
Basin Basin Newsbriefs on Travels and Shipments
Landlord Murray of the Staley Hotel left Dillon for a business trip. Mrs. J P Coss departs for Racine Wisconsin to see her daughters and Miss Loretta’s graduation in June. StrawbridgeHolmanNoyes headed to Bedrock to acquire a new steam engine gang plows and equipment for the Big Hole Development Co. Innes and Cashmore of Montana Mercantile Co Eliel Bros of Dillon visit Breezes Office to promote business. A trainload of cattle shipped to Fryhe Balin Seattle for Alaska trade includes 100 Ajax Livestock 100 Silas C Dishno and 40 W C Jones cattle. James Innes sends four carloads to Pacific Cold Storage Seattle for Alaska trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Strawbridge
Fred Holman
Roy Noyes
Bedrock
Big Hole Development Co
Martin Innes
Alf Cashmore
Montana Mercantile Co
Eliel Bros
Dillon
Breezes
Fryhe-Balin Company
Seattle
Ajax Livestock Company
Silas C. Dishno
W. C. Jones
James Innes
H. J. Toomey
Pacific Cold Storage Company
Alaska
Opinions From Attorney General Galen Complicate Montana Law
Attorney General Galen releases opinions on county wage limits poll tax residency and irrigation district formation. Governing rules describe wage caps for road laborers, residency determinations for poll taxes, and petition requirements for irrigation districts including boundaries water sources and diversion points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Galen
Galen
Board of County Commissioners
Murray
Silver Bow County
Montana
Attoney Dufee
Philipsburg
Matthews
Broadwaterttorney
Galenex
Tailoring firm’s cleaning and repair services noted
For cleaning pressing and re pairing see Stone and Grady merchant tailors Bannack Street tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone & Grady
Merchant Tailore
Bannack Street
Beaverhead County tax deed sale in Dillon Montana
The Beaverhead County Commissioners will sell at noon June 3 1907 at their Dillon office property titled to tax deed including Arpenta Block Seven Glendale Forrest Lode J 1 S R 11 W 13 64 acres Grey Jockey Lode and Mill Site 11 89 acres and Mennonite Lode 17 21 acres. Purchaser bears 1907 taxes. Dated April 19 1907. O C Gosman chairman John S Baker clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Beaverhead County
Montana
Dillon
Arpenta
Glendale
S. R
O. C. Gosman
John S. Baker
County Bridges Bid Notice for Beaverhead County Montana
Bids for two bridges and a 50 foot single span truss on Wise River Road are invited. Proposals due by noon Monday June 3 1907 in Dillon with 10 percent bid bond and double contract bond required. Sealed bids marked Proposals for Bridges sent to County Clerk Jno S Baker. The board reserves right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divide
Big Hole
Wise River
Divide Station
Dewey
Howe Trains
Dillon
Bedrock
Beaverhead River
Barratt
Board of
County Commissioners
Jno
Jno. S. Baker
Montana
O. C. Gosman
Beaverhead County
Baker
N S Wood Returns with Fast Dillon Delivery Wagon
Notice to the People of Dillon announces N S Wood on the streets with a light freight and baggage wagon serving the depot and city including the Normal college. He specializes in wood and dry kindling deliveries and will promptly attend to orders or baggage left at the Tribune Store. The Examiner handles fine job work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. S. Wood
Dillon
Normal College
Tribune
We Accommodate Many Persons Invest Here With 4 Percent
The text advertises a savings institution offering four percent interest on deposits kept as a permanent investment. It promotes paying bills by check and using the bank as a safe, convenient place for idle money awaiting investments. It also positions lenders as ready to aid legitimate business ventures.
Eye Glasses Fit for Every Face in Town
The ad proclaims expert opticians who determine if glasses suit a person as well as a coat or necktie. It promises careful eye examinations and precise prescriptions to ensure glasses fit, appealing to readers to seek fitting and vision correction services.
Alias Summons in Beaverhead District Court
Alias summons issued in District Court Beaverhead County Montana to Mary L Coleman defendant. Plaintiff seeks dissolution of marriage claiming abandonment and separation for over one year. Judge to enter default if no answer. first publication April 3 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Beaverhead
James P. Coleman
Mary L. Coleman
Summmons
F. A. Hazelbaker
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Big Hole Basin
The
Staley Hotel
J. P. Coss
Racine, Wia
Loretta
Albert Stamm
Dillon, Montana
Dillon Grocery Co
C. W. Robison
Plaintiff
Bannock
J. Price
Tate Office
Edison
Phonograph
Gem
Triumph
Victor
Horns, Granes and Records
Hughes & McCaleb
First National Bank
Anaconda Standard
Northwest
Anaconda, Montana
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