Former Dillon Youth Charles McGough Dies in jail
Charles McGough a youth from a Montana family died of pneumonia in Silver Bow county jail. He had been ill only a short time after complaining to keepers Saturday. County physician Dr Tremblay found no sign of critical illness until late. He was serving 25 days for petty larceny after a September 7 conviction. McGough was born in Bannack and survived by his mother, one brother Frank in Butte, and three sisters in Montana Nevada Idaho. Funeral date to be announced.
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Charles McGough
Montana
Silver Bow
Tremblay
McGough
Bannack
Beaverhead
Sherman& Reed
Stevens
McGowan
South Butte
Frank
Butte
Mra
Frank Upton
Roy Cox
Alzira McGough
M. I. Miller
Nevada
Richard Sullivan
Idaho
Caldwell Sheepshearer’s botched self destruction near Dillon
A Caldwell Idaho sheepshearer near Dillon J attempted suicide by slashing his throat from a tree top. He survived after being found by Peter Peterson and others, bound wounds, and was taken to the county hospital where doctors reported his condition improving. He said he wanted to die from life fatigue after a debauch and hay pitching.
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Caldwell
Idaho
Dillon J
Wheeler
Butte
Peter Peterson
Old Porch
Rice Track
Peterson
Chief Stone
Brock
A. C. Gruwell
Frank McGarry
Poindexter
Argenta Camp Booming with Mining Activity
Booming mining prospects at Argenta as Butte Argenta and Dillon Argenta companies resume operations. Large work forces tap development with water power and an impending electric plant to supply power. Three shifts at Dillon Argenta indicate rapid progress and strong promise for the district.
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Argenta
Juelty
Butte-Argenta Company
Dillon-Argenta Company
Woolgrowers Meet in Helena October 2 to 4 1907
Public notice calls Montana sheep and wool growers to the annual Montana Woolgrowers association meeting at the Unitarian church Helena during State Fair week. Members urged to renew, nonmembers urged to join as talks on government control of public ranges and forests are promised with speakers like Carter and Walsh. The January meeting of the National Woolgrowers association will also be welcomed in Helena.
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Unitarian Church
Laurence Street
Beaton Avenue
Helena
Northwest
Montana
Great Northwest
Helena Guring
al Fu
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Thos. H. Carter
T. J. Walsh
Reward Offered for Lost Gold Watch
Lost ten dollar reward for a small gold watch with a diamond on one side. Finder please leave at Huber's jewelry attire to receive. Also note Dr. Egbert's dental office is now in the Poin dexter building, in the space previously occupied by Dr. Kingsbury on Bannock Street.
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Huber
Dr. Egbert
Poindexter Building
City Council Accepts Idaho Street Sewer Contract
A special meeting accepted the newer sewer built in Idaho street alley by Kent & Waldorf. The final balance of 1337.64 was approved and a warrant ordered. Kent faced hay season delays but completed the job to the mayor and council’s satisfaction.
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Idaho Street
Kent & Waldorf
Kent
Property transfers and mining claims in Dillon and vicinity
Warranty deeds record transfers from Owen Ellis to Lizzie K Stanchfield 24 acres near Bowen Big Hole basin and from Eliza A Magon to Pentacostal Union Denver two Dillon lots for $1. Mining deeds include Dan Burk to Dacotah Mining Co Dacotah claims water rights and several mine locations by multiple parties in Elkhorn Arenant Bald Mountain and Union districts with various claim names and owners. Patent grants list Forney 160 acres near Jackson and Ames 120 acres near Bedrock. water rights granted to Rudolph Peterson and others on Surprise Gulch Buffalo Creek.
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Owen Ellis
Lizzie K. Stanchfield
Bowen
Big Hole Basin
Eliza A. Magon
Denver
Colo
Dillon
Katherine Kishburn
Katie Zeigler
G. T. Paul
Theodore Schnyder
W. Tate Taylor
Bald Mountain District
Surprise Gulch
Bald Mountain
Freight charges and storage rules implemented 1904
Effective December 1 1904 charges apply to all inbound freight unloaded on platform or in warehouse and to outbound freight delivered on our platform or into warehouse without a bill of lading. Unloaded freight stored if not billed within 72 hours from 6 pm. Storage rate is five cents per ton per day with 2000 pounds or fractions treated as a ton. minimum storage five cents per day per consign ment under 2000 pounds.
Lost Horses From Centennial Valley Anderson Bros
Two missing horses from Geo Shambow in the Centennial Valley. A five year old Sorrel with brand 1M on the left shoulder and a seven year old Bay with brand on the left shoulder. Reward of ten dollars for each returned. Ownership credited to Anderson Bros.
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Geo. Shambow
Centennial Valley
Anderson Bros
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Smith
Eliel Brothers
I. B. McLaren
Helena and
Idaho Streets
China
Edison
Bartlett
Oscar C. Findling
Centennial Cales Oe
Oscar's
Helena Street
Dillon, Montana
Annie Hart
Chas. Perry
Geo. R. Melton
United States
Huber Bros
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
E. M. Yeaman
P.O
S. J. Haines
Montana Street
Plymouth Rock
W. Scott
Provost & Ripley
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