Dell Town Happenings of the Week
A breezy Dell town column notes frost damaged grain quality and late maturity, with crops light this season. Local people including Rose Dowling, M J Martinell, and Harry Andrus are mentioned along with schoolhouse delays, railroad road trouble, and a trip to Ogden for irrigation congress. In Big Hole Basin, sawmill and horse trade moves occur as J G Erwin and DeWitt Erwin return with horses, and property theft involving a saddle is recounted with accompanying travel of Jim Stewart and his mare Lurline.
Mrs Curtis Known in Beaverhead
Emma Whitcomb Curtis known as Emma Zoller and Emma Curtis, pioneer of Montana, died by drowning in Seattle. She married Frank E. Curtis in Bannack in 1864, lived in Jefferson valley and Butte, ran a store, and was connected to Phil Lovell in Bannack. Nine children were born, three surviving. She died while visiting Seattle daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank KE. Curtis
Seattle
Bannack
Lower
Jefferson Valley
Butte
Curtis
Phil Lovell
Montana
Emma Whitcomb
Emma Zoller
Frank E. Curtin
Mont
George G. Smith
Manama
Leonard W. Curtis
C. D. Waaon
Denver Excursion Brotherhood Convention Announcement
Denver Colorado October 7 11 1903 dates and fares for a Brotherhood of St Andrew convention excursion. Regular first class round trip fare plus 2 00 applies with tickets valid through October 5 6 7 for conveyance and limited arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood OF ST. Andrew
Denver
Colo
Ranches For Sale Offered By Montana Agent
John Shober Jr land and livestock agent from Pittsburg Block Helena Montana touts finest bargains and references across counties. The note also mentions Castro seeking another naval review in Venezuelan waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shober, Jr
Pittsburg Block
Helena
Montana
Castro
Venezuelan
College Notes Show Dorm Occupancy And Teaching Moves
Enrollment has passed 100 with all dorm rooms occupied. Annie Thomas teaches at Willow Creek this year while Eva LaBeau returns to Dillon to teach in public schools. The drawing class began watercolor lessons and biological apparatus worth about 150 dollars was added. Carson starts talks on novel reading as eighth graders move to the Normal building. General ex meets three times weekly. a reception for new students at Mrs. French’s home via the YWCA. A prisoner in an Indiana jail saved rations to feed his wife and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Horses Missing or Strayed at Sage Creek Range
The owner offers 75 dollars for the recovery of any missing horses and 500 dollars for information leading to convictions of theft or forceful drive-off. Brand shoulder on the left side. range on Sage Creek and Beaverhead County. Address correspondence to J G Willis, Dillon Montana. Try Schlitz's Bran, F B Williams, agent, telephone 18F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Thelma van Camp
J. G. Willis
Dillon
Montana
Schlitz
F. B. Williams
Sheriff Sale Notice Beavershead County Montana 1903
The Sheriff of Beaverhead County Montana will sell at sheriff sale on October 10 1903 at 10 o'clock a m the described real property in Dillon Montana. It includes sections 20 19 township 5 south range 15 west 320 acres with water rights and appurtenances. The action is by State Bank of Dillon against Jens Peterson and Eliza Peterson. First publication Sept 16 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank of Dillon
Jens Peterson
Eliza Peterson
Dillon
Beaverhead
Montana
Meridan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dillon and Vicinity
Dell Town
Dell
Miss Rose Dowling
M. J. Martinell
Harry Andrus
H. C. Patterson
Irrigation Congress
Frank Nelson
Salt Lake City
Newsy
Big Hole Basin
O. J. McConnell
Lothrop
Missoula County
John Geisser
Fred Holman
J. G. Erwin
Son DeWitt
Doc
Dr. Towers
Clinton, Mo
Grant Woods
St. Louis
Jim Stewart
Anaconda
Mr. Stewart
Lurline
Groun
College
Annie Thomas
Willow Creek
Eva LaBeau
the Normal
Gooch & Coon
Che Adint
Flor-De-Rothenberg
State Bank
Dilton
Spenwcer
Idaho
R. R
Sax
Shoulder
Dillon Examiner
Kunzman’s
Geo. Kunzman
Bannack St
Dillon, Mont. Eoeee
Sheriff's
D. Gist
G. W .Dart
P FM Ber
City Shoe Store
R. R. Rathbone
First National Bank
Dillon, More
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