High Court Hears Murderers Pleas
The state supreme court reviews Lee Simpson's appeal from a 1938 conviction for killing Deputy Sheriff Arthur Buford at Simpson's Golden Valley ranch. Buford was shot as he pursued Simpson after a gun threat. two other alleged victims’ bodies were found on the ranch. Simpson attempted suicide while jailed. a book naming 16 possible victims was found. Counsel argues trial procedure errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Lee Simpson
Golden Valley
Arthur Buford
Simpson
Buford
Simpson Place
Stocker sisters visit Dillon from Grant
The Misses Eva and Anna Stocker of Grant were Dillon visitors Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva and
Anna Stocker
Grant
Dillon
Are Sin Disease and Death Real
A 1939 Church of Christ, Scientist lesson sermon explores whether sin disease and death are real. It cites Psalms 103 and II Chronicles 16 and cites Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy asserting Truth heals and casts out evils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Asa
Mary Baker Eddy
Rebichs Welcome Daughter Born At Barrett Hospital
Mr and Mrs Pete Rebich welcomed a daughter born Monday morning at Barrett hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Rebich
The
Barrett Hospital
Rail-Board Campaign Targets Unlicensed Carriers
The Montana state railroad and public service commission begun a campaign to curb wildcat commercial carriers on highways. They warned unlicensed operators will be vigorously prosecuted after a four passenger incident in Missoula with $25 fares from Seattle to Detroit. In Lewistown, the North Moccasin Mining Co mills 175 tons daily from Kendall and Barnes King mine pits, stockpiling ore for winter milling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Montana
Missoula
Seattle
Detroit
Lewistown
North Moccasin Mining Co
Kendall
Barnes King
Montana Legals Quiet Title Suit in Beaverhead County
In the Fifth Judicial District of Montana Daly Bank & Trust Company of Anaconda sues Maggie Halligan et al to quiet title on lands in Beaverhead County described by multiple sections and lots. Defendants unknown are also named with summons issued to answer within 20 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Daly Bank & Trust Company OF
Anaconda
Maggie Halligan
John J. Halligan
George Conley
Frankie Maynerd
J. E. Kellar
Aurelia Kellar
Elizabeth Marshall
Leonard Marshall
B. V. Marshall
Annie Roe
Mary Kennedy
Thomas Fagan
Helen Dixon
James Ryan
Anna McKenna
Alice McKenna
Margaret McKenna
Edward B. Roe
Effie Roe
M.M
Range & West
State Bank & Trust CO
Notice of tax deed and probate hearing in Beaverhead County
The notice records an application for tax deed to be filed December 20, 1939 with Beaverhead County for several lots in Grant and Armstead, all delinquent taxes due $11.92. It also announces a probate hearing for John Peterson, deceased, on October 31, 1939 at 10 a.m. at the Beaverhead County Courthouse, with Tilda Peterson seeking letters testamentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Grant
Montana
Armstead
Albert S. Baker
Beaverhead Y County
Mont
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead
John Peterson
Dillon
Tilda Peterson
Norman Giles
W. M. Stone
Anwesem
W. M.P
WANW
Nwiksw
M.P
Eaverhead County
Montana Grazing District No 5 election notices and land descriptions
Exhibit details land and right of way in Beaverhead County Montana for the Gilmore and Pittsburgh Rail road Company. Notice of general election to appoint the Montana Grazing District No 5 board under the Taylor Grazing Act, with voting at Boulder and Dillon on October 21, 1939, ballots from 2 PM to 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department. OF the Interior—Grazing Service
Billings
Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Fawmore Board
Boulder
Dillon
Water rights and stock in Water Users Irrigation Co case
Court records order the sale of all lands in listed townships sections and the 1200 shares of Water Users Irrigation Company stock Certificate No 177. The order includes water and ditch rights used with the lands. Filed September 29 1939 Norman Giles Clerk Deputy. Gilbert Gilbert McFadden Dillon Montana attorneys for plaintiff.
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Ranger West
M.M
Montana
Principal Meridian
Water Users Irrigation Company
State of
A. D
Norman Giles
W. M. Stone
Messrs. Gilbert
Gilbert & McFadden, Denna
Dillon
Elk Hunting Season Declared in Beaverhead County
The State Fish and Game Commission ordered the Beaverhead County elk hunting area opened from December 1 to December 10, inclusive. The ruling, signed by Chairman B L Price and Secretary J A Weaver at the Helena meeting on September 25, defines the boundary from Beaverhead County starting at Tog Creek to the Big Hole River and McVe Creek headwaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish and Game Commission
Helena
Montana
Big Hole River
B. L. Price
J. A. Weaver
Property description in Stahl Addition Dillon Montana
Property details list Lots 4 to 9 and 17 to 20 Block 2 All Block 3 All Block 4 and all cited blocks in Stahl Addition Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Amount due 57 42 with $9 4 presumably fee or interest.
Tax assessment details from Beaverhead County Montana
An OCR fragment lists land parcels by townships ranges and sections in Beaverhead County Montana with amounts due and a total balance. It references taxes owed totaling $39.37 on the parcel described and notes a payment or assessment total of $15.60 in the entry.
State Bank suit to recover on note and foreclose mortgage
Montana summons to defendant Lindley B Phillips for failure to answer in time. action seeks 1500 principal on note dated Sept 24 1937 with 7 percent interest and past payments 105 dollars, and foreclosure of mortgage on westerly 66 feet of Lot 7 and westerly 661/2 feet of the north half of Lot 6 in Block 20 Original Townsite Dillon Montana. filed Oct 1939 Deputy E Kelly attorney for plaintiff Dillon Montana. 12 41 READ THE DILLON EXAMINER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley B. Phillips
State of
Montana
Dillon
Foresaid
Norman Giles
W. M. Stone
E. Kelly
Plaintif
Dillon Montana Ad Offers Bids on School Stage and Gym Bleachers
Beaverhead County High School District invites sealed proposals for stage curtain scenery equipment contracts 5 and 56 and for gymnasium bleachers contract 5H for the new Dillon High School building. Bids due October 20 1939 at 1 30 p m MST, opened publicly. Documents from architects Hugenin and DeKay Butte and Beaverhead County Superintendent of Schools. Bid security 5 percent or more required. Right to reject any bid and waive informalities reserved. Licensed bidders required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
PWA
Beaverhead County
Hugenin and DeKay
Butte
Board of Trustees
Montana State Board of Equalization
Sheriff Sale Notice for Dillon Property
INTERSTATE BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION LOUIS SCHMITTROTH and ESTHER SCHMITTROTH seek sale on October 14 1939 at 2 PM at the front door of Beaverhead County Court House Dillon Montana for Lot 5 Block 5 original town site of Dillon with cash terms. Dated September 20 1939 Paul H Temple Sheriff Beaverhead County John Troupe Undersheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Schmittroth
Esther Schmittroth
Dillon
Beaverhead
State of
Montana
Paul H. Temple
Beaverhead County
John Troupe
Notice to Creditors for Catherine I McNinch Estate
Administrator c t a W G Gilbert announces claims against Catherine I McNinch deceased must be filed within four months of first publication. Creditors should present vouchers to Gilbert Gilbert & McFadden at South Idaho Street Dillon Montana Beaverhead County. First publication September 20 1939.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Catherine I. McNinch
C.t.a
I Ict
Gilbert, Gilbert & McFadden
Idaho Street
Dillon
W. G. Gilbert
Dillon Examiner
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Business Management of
Examiner
S. Montana Street
Christian Science
Reserve District No
State Bank & Trust Company of
State Superintendent of Banks of
United States
Uae
S.cesseescessseneeresseeee
TOTAL
I. R. M. Stone
R. M. Stone
R. M. Barrett
Sam Wilkinson
State of Montana
County of Beaverhead
L. L. Banks
Eset Ee Ank Iy Trust Company
Cory Mae
WISE
Walter Gnose
Washington, D. C
W. Gnose
Jimmy Ralph
Edna
Wisdom
Jess Tope
Neva Anne
Ralph Potts
Charles Gnose
W. Gnoses
Harry Bennett
J. W. Patterson
James
Fred Patterson
J. S. Patterson Ranch
Wise River Woman's Club
Leonard Leaker
W. R. Allen
Billy
Gloria
Elizabeth Allen
Price
J. W. Patterson Homers
Walter Jones
Appeis
Beaveread County Federation of Women's Clubs
Lois B. Hazelbaker
Betty Anne Hughes
Retha Jones
W. M. Stanchfield
Sharon Lea
Frank Husted
Bessie Paddock
Walter Goose
Harold Martin
Husted
Dr. Stanchfield
Bill Ferguson
Charles Lambrecht
Husted Ranch
Mr. Lambrecht
Mr. Ferguson
Robert Ferguson
Pendergast
Warren Hughes
Verne Stanchfield
County Federation
W. Stanchfield
E. R. Tuttle
E. W. McKenzie
Divide
Curtis Hunter
Jim Burns
Victor Goody
Donald
Oscar Goody
Jerry Creek
Weldon Trueman
Lee Sims
Dewey
V. Stanchfield
Paul Paddock
J. O. Peck
Fred Gill
Dave Hickman
J. T. Armitage
W. C. Jones
Dan Pendergast
Mrs. Hopkins
William Nevin
Glasgow
Tom Pendergast
Wise River
Billie Norris
Howard Bergen
Floyd Miller
Flossie
Miller
Wilma Combs
Florence Gill
Ben Mall
Lowell Mallon
Ben Mallon
John Long
James O'Connell
Fishtrap
Sherman Dodgson
Highland Mines
John Wall
Rocker
William
L. O. Peck
James Goose
Alonzo McCartney
Great Falls
Legals
Gilmore and Pittsburgh Railroad Company, Limited
Albert 8S
Baker
Stahl
Dignea
High Nontang
Dillon, On
M. Barrett
Attes Margaret Sweeney
Sheriff's Sale
Interstate Building & Loan Association
Blackleg Aggressin
Parke, Davis & Co
Geo. M. Gosman
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