Best Trees and Shrubs for Planting in Montana
Montana horticulturist R. W. Fisher shares hardy species for statewide planting. He names shrubs buffaloberry privet buckthorn barberry and thornless varieties for hedges and trees such as poplars maples box elder elm mountain ash willows oaks birch Colorado blue spruce cedar pines for general use. Proper spacing soil preparation planting depth root care pruning irrigation and ongoing maintenance are covered to ensure strong growth and winter hardiness.
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R. W Fisher
Montana
Bozeman
Beavers Legal to Kill in Montana After Law Change
Great Falls April 7 district judge and officials learned there is no prohibition on killing beaver in Montana. Local trapper IT. K. Paynter was charged for killing a beaver but case dismissed after county attorney revealed legislature repealed the ban. Authorities warn as beaver pelts are valuable many may be slaughtered before next session.
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Great Falls
Montana
K. Paynter
Paynter
Jack Hall
Atorney
Many Coming to Montana Emigration Inquiries Grow
J A Ferguson commissioner of the bureau of agriculture labor and industry receives vast stacks of letters from farmers manufacturers and capitalists seeking information about Montana. Letters hail from Tennessee Georgia Virginia Nebraska Iowa Ohio Minnesota and many other states plus a German agricultural attaché in Chicago and the Educational Alliance of New York seeking opportunities for emigrants.
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New York
Montana
Beaverhead County
Board of Trade
J. A. Ferguson
Bureau of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Tennesee
Georgia
Virginia
Nebraska
Iowa
Ohio
Minnesota
Chicago
Educational Alliance
Kent mine progress in Blue Wing district yields ore finds
Recent advices from the Kent mine report the 1000 foot tunnel into the lower workings completed and the two winzes pumped out. A large amount of second class ore is in sight with some high grade ore, to be shipped as development proceeds, likely within the next month. The mine is operated by the Butte & Dillon Development company and local mining men with interests may visit the property next Sunday.
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Kent
Blue Wing
Butte & Dillon Development Company
Butte Mining
Dillon Fair and Racing Association Seeks Bids for 87 Acre Property
Notice that 87 acres of good farming land with water rights and improvements are for sale. Sealed bids due by noon May 1, 1907 to the secretary with 10 percent certified check. Cash terms. Board may reject any bid. Located Dillon Montana with a fast track and suitable for farming or training. Dated May 27 1907 with first publication March 7 1907.
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Dillon Fair and Racing Association
Board of Directors
Notice of N. S. Wood Express Service in Dillon
Dillon residents are informed that N. S. Wood operates a quick delivery wagon for baggage, express and light freight to and from the depot and city areas including the Normal college and Dormitory. He sells above wood and dry kindling, keeps a coal-free wagon, and will promptly attend to orders left at the Tribune Store.
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N. S&s
Storage charges begin December 1 1904 for inbound and outbound freight
Effective December 1 1904 storage is charged on all inbound freight unloaded on platform or in warehouse and all outbound freight delivered from our platform or into warehouse without a bill of lading. Unloaded freight stored after 72 hours from first 6 p.m. after unloading incurs storage. Rate is five cents per ton per day, with ton defined as 2000 pounds and daily charge for fractions of a day. minimum five cents per day per shipment under 2000 pounds.
County Bridges Bid Notice from Dillon Montana 1907
Bids due by noon June 3 1907 for two bridge projects on Divide to Big Hole Road and Dillon to Bedrock Road. Plans and bonds required with 10 percent bid deposit and double contract bond. sealed bids to Jno S Baker County Clerk Dillon Montana. Board reserves right to reject bids. Dated April 19 1907 O C Goaman Chairman.
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Divide
Big Hole
Wise River
Divide Station
Dewey
Dillon
Bedrock
Beaverhead River
Barratt
Board of
County Commissioners
Jno
Directory of the Dillon Churches
A list of Dillon churchs hours and meetings includes St James Episcopal Presbyterian First Church of Christ Scientist Methodist Episcopal and the Dillon churches with service times Sunday school and evening prayers noted for each place in Dillon Montana. Rev. Horace W. Tilden Rev. S. D. Hooker Rev. Dr A B Martin Rev. W A Wintere lead various congregations and weeknight activities.
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Idaho
Sebree Streets
Horace W. Tilden
D. D
The
Baptist Parsonage
Princ Cipal L
D. Hooker
Presbyterian Church
Pacific and
Glendale
A. B. Martin
Christian Endeavor
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Dillon National Bank
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bannack
Washington Streets
W. A. Wintere
Organizing Sunday Schools and Bible Classes
Interested individuals are urged to contact Rev Edwin M Ellis of Helena Montana or Mr Je Q Large for involvement in organizing Sunday Schools or home Bible study classes.
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Edwin M, Ellis
Helena
Mont
Notice of Appropriation in Beaverhead County Montana
In the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Montana Beaverhead County Emerson Hill Thomas Tracey D EK Tracey John B Hill and Margaret Hill notify that on March 26 1907 they appropriated and aim to divert 25 cubic feet per second of Gallagher Swamp and related sloughs near sections 29 30 township 12 south range 9 west to Red Rock River. This case references prior adjudication Stauda her et al vs Selway et al and is dated April 17 1907 with clerk F A Hazelbaker and deputy C W Conger. First publication April 17 1907.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Emerson Hill
Thomas Tracey
D. EK. Tracey
John B. Hill
Margaret Hill
Gallagher Swamp
Thompson's Slough
Red Rock River
Staudaher
Selway
Notice to Creditors in Beaverhead County Montana
Notice to creditors in Beaverhead County Montana estate of Aura Christengen deceased. Administrators with will annexed invite claims within four months after first publication. Claims to be exhibited with vouchers at Dillon Montana, place for estate business. Dated April 6 1907. First publication April 10 1907.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Eatate
Aura Christengen
Aura
B. F. White
Edwin Norrris
Aura Chistenaen
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Faille
Price
Kliel Bros
OF the
Dillon Churches
First Baptist Church
C. W. Conger
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