J J Smith's jail escape plot foiled by acid bottle
Details emerge of John J. Smith once jailed as the county's most dangerous criminal. An ex convict allegedly aided a planned jail delivery using acid to soften bars while two saddle horses tied near the Mantle home were part of the scheme. Smith admitted his role but named no accomplice. Authorities tightened search procedures after the failed attempt.
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J. J. Smith
Julia Selway
John J. Smith
Smith
United States
Lee Mantle
North
Montana Street
Mantle
Mike Murray
South Butte
Murray
Dia
Local notes from the valley and county
Mrs. L H Rumbaugh visits from Payette Idaho to see her son Forest Ranger Rumbaugh. Beaverhead county clerk Johnny Baker reports on election ballots. A T Barry is the only Bull Moose elected in the county on the Republican ticket. Dagmar Holmson recovers from appendicitis in Rochester. Frank Mazelbaker, defeated statewide, voted in Beaverhead. James Jackson and Addye Mallon wed in Dillon. Tom Mallon, Wisdom native, dies in Corbin at 82. Interment to follow in Dillon tomorrow afternoon.
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L. H. Rumbaugh
Payette, Ida
Forest Ranger
Rumbaugh
A. T. Barry
Wisdom
Dagmar Holmson
Rochester
Frank Mazelbaker
Frank
Beaverhead
James Jackson
Addye Mallon
Valley
Dillon
Miss Mallon
Made Stabler
Herman Jackson
Tom Mallon
Corbin
Ben Mallon
Divide
Maude Stabler
Indianola
Neb
William H. Taft
Repub
Theodore Roosevelt
Aeeeneeneavene
Woodrow Wilson
Eugene V.debs
Penteneehdasasnasensness
U. S
Henry C. Smith
Joseph M. Dixon
de Eee
Thomas J. Walsh
Congress
Charles N. Pray
William R. Allen
Teers
Harry L. Wilson
Frank J. Edwards
Wena Nena Neeenes
Samuel V. Stewart
William W. McDowell
F. L. Buzzell
Supreme Court
L. L. Callaway
George W. Farr
Sidney Lanner
Frank A. Hazel
Edward M. Crumrine
H. C. Reherd
S. Baker
Aenean Eee
Emenneennesnenn
Wwin M. Yeaman
Benjamin E. Miller
Ewee W.R. Kent
Pensar
Weeee
Arthur L. Badcon
Seetase
Arthur J. Breda
Fred Rife
John Marriott
Soneeee Est
Charles W. Conger
Ernest W. Bell
Harry C. Graves
M. D. Manning
Sime
Norman E. Holden
Frank B. Williams
Henry A. Dowling
Aden John C. Patterson
Roy S. Stephenson
John H. Alvord
William T. George
Forrest G. Bayerd
William E. Chapman
Margaret Ross
Mary L. Bennett
Anna Schafers
Lewis C. Ford
William A. Lovell
Fred Rabishaw
Roscoe Cornell
Francis Carroll
Theodore Nelson
John P. Watters
William T. Scully
Aabassaiecenves
Edward T. McGee
Quitman Owen
Moses Loree
Rene Geen Ressretastneten
Aakeern
Anne
Weeeer
Co. H. S
A Daughter of the Redskins comes to Grand next Saturday
A two reel military drama from the 101 Bison company titled A Daughter of the Redskins is booked for the Grand next Saturday evening. The plot follows Nechia a Carlisle educated squaw who learns she is Gray Eagle’s granddaughter and turns against her tribe to help Stark. Nechia is shot while saving Stark during a fort engagement.
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101 Bison Company
Redskins
Col
Graham
Cavalry
Nebbia
Carlisle
Stark
Lee
Gray Eagle
Nechia
Gray Skagle
North Portland Stock Market Report November 8 1912
North Portland market notes lighter cattle receipts. Steers bring 6.65 to 7.10 and cows 3.50 to 5.75. Hogs steady around 7.85 with slight firming. Sheep mostly sold alive. calves 7.00 to 8.75. Hog prices aligned with Omaha market. top hogs near 7.90. Burke Commission Co. Subscribe for the HKxaminas.
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North Portland
Omaha
Burke Commission Co
Stock and chicken powder sale with prizes announced
Ranchers are invited to a closeout sale offering stock and chicken powder at cost with a $500 guarantee and free horse whips as prizes. The notice invites readers to come and get these offers, signed by F. C. Harrison.
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F. C. Harrison
Dentist Dr H F Best Office Location
Dr H F Best operates a dental practice above the old State Bank building at the Banack and Montana streets corner. Residence phone 119 Red and office phone 64 Black are listed for contact.
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H. F. Best
Old State Bank
Bannack and
Montana Streets
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Alow
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