Fifth annual Dillon farmers institute covers dry land farming gains
The fifth annual Dillon farmers institute met at the county courthouse and high school with President Featherly steering sessions on dry land farming. Prizes in grain contests were won by Carl Hartwig for barley and Albert Featherly for oats, while Miss Brenner demonstrated egg centric cooking at the evening session. Walls of silence surround Wallenstein treated as dramatic detail in a separate historical note.
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Farmers’ Institute
Dillon
Court House
Beaverhead County High School
Seesson
Featherly
Trinite
Carl Hartwig
Albert Featherly
Herbert Selway
Albert
Miss Brenner
Bozeman Agricultural College
Dell
Wagon Maker Jack McLaren Expands Shop and Upgrades
Jack McLaren’s blacksmith and wagon shops have added a five horsepower electric motor to run all machinery and installed belting and a blower for furnaces. A band saw and emery wheels were added, with two extra buildings rented for carts buggies delivery wagons drag wagons and other vehicles. He has produced two wagons for local firms and claims superior quality at lower cost than eastern firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McLaren
Jack
Blac Xsmith
Dillon Coal & Transfer Company
Dillon Grocery Company
Fine Stallions at Reynolds Ranch Offerings in Dillon
At Reynolds Ranch in Dillon Montana a spring sale features a strong group of stallions including registered and grade stock with Shire blood. Six head shown at the State Fair won three first prizes and two second prizes, with twelve to choose from overall. Address The Reynolds Ranch Geo E Baker Manager Dillon Montana for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynold
Geo. E. Baker
Mgr
Dillon Mont
Sporting parsons and their fox hunting sharpness
In a London Times letter the writer recalls a duke of Grafton saved by a young curate during a hunt and later rewarded him with a first living. He notes that clergy have long supplied keen fox hunters and that Henry VI’s ban on hawking hunting and dancing barely slowed them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
London Times
Duke of Grafton
Divine
Henry VI
One Sea Power The Sea Itself
A reflective meditation on the sea as the ultimate power beyond human craft. The piece contrasts modest ships near shore with the vast, ferocious sea during storms, echoing Byron and noting human progress from wooden sailors to ironclads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iar
Lord Byron
Ixkansas
Origin of Precious Ores
A Chicago Record-Herald geologist argues valuable metallic deposits form by underground waters near the surface rather than deep in the crust. He says most mines become leaner below 3,000 feet, with nine of ten deposits poorer at greater depths.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Problems In Fiction Reverence for decorum and social prejudice
A London Standard critique notes that decorum and social biases do not hinder great English novels. It praises Vanity Fair Wuthering Heights Diana of the Crossways and Adam Bede for addressing serious problems with genius and respect for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanity Fair
Wuthering Heights
Diana of the Crossways
Adam Bede
London Standard
How They Love Each Other in a Witty Exchange
Miss Passay calls a bore inquisitive after he asks her age and she replies she is fifty. Miss Pepprey notes frankness is best with such a suitor in a light Philadelphia Press tone.
Watch Sold Sparks Patient Assembly Plan
A buyer reflects on a jeweler’s sale noting the purchaser’s son is not yet ready to assemble the watch. The jeweler advises patience and expects to have the watch sent around again within a day or two.
Interests of All Resting on Shared Common Good
A compact quotation attributed to Cicero arguing that individuals and society share the same interest. It asserts that if everyone pursues only personal gain, social cohesion dissolves. The emphasis is on universal alignment of private and public welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
All They Deserve
A reflective Louisville Courier-Journal quotation contrasts those who take nothing from life with those who invest effort to earn interest, implying value in active engagement and personal responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
Thieves Drag Safe From Upper Floor In daytime
Report tells of thieves lowering a two ton safe from an upper floor then carrying it away in daytime. A Burlington New Jersey farmer attacked a tramp. the hobo fled leaving a trousers fragment with the fowl. Other notes mention highway terms, Paris cider, and a Rockefeller ranch carcass shown at a butcher shop.
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New York
Patsey
James M. Sholl
Burlington
N. J
Paris
France
Normandy
Haverstadt
Chile
Kansas City
Frank Rockefeller
City Express Quick Delivery Wagon In Dillon
N S Wood offers baggage handling and light freight service in Dillon Montana with depot transfers and prompt attention to baggage left at the Tribune Store. Special emphasis on dormitory and Normal college business. Also advertises sewing by the day or piece at 4 Atlantic Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Express
N. S. Wood
Tribune
Atlantic Street
Dillon
Montana
Notice forbidding hunting fishing or trespass on premises
Henry Thompson warns all parties that hunting fishing or trespassing on his premises at 133 mos is strictly forbidden to protect property and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Thompson
Notice to All Concerned in Beaverhead County
Be advised that all supplies or orders for Beaverhead county must be on the regular form from the office. Any claim not properly ordered will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5 1907 by the Board of County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Canyon Ditch Company
State of
Montana
State Bank
Dillon Tribune
A. D
Systematic warfare proposed against field pests in grain regions
Gophers Sage Rats and Prairie Dogs threaten grain fields and a plan calls for killing every female before birth to reduce pests. Woodlark Squirrel Poison is advertised as a reliable agent, ready to use with no mixing. Hoyt Chemical Co. of Portland endorses its effectiveness and refunds if not as claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt ChEmical Co
Portland
Oregon
Guardian seeks final proof for Homestead Entry in Helena District
Blanche Pinkerton guardian of Harry Patrick heirs files to prove five year residence and cultivation on Homestead Entry No. 2545 for Lot 1, section 1 Township 6 S Range 15 W in Helena District. Proof set before F A Hazelbaker Dillon May 7 1908 with witnesses Robert Woody James Pinkerton Charles M Prine Martin Butch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the: ‘Interior
Missoula
Montana
Blanche Pinkerton
Helena
F. A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Robert Woody
James Pinkerton
Charles M. Prine
Martin Butch
Jackson
Danigy Arms
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Ellen Leach
United States Land Office Helena Montana publishes final proof notice for Ellen Leach of Dillon Beaverhead County Montana on her desert land claim No 5904. The claim describes land near Black Tail Deer creek Tp 12S R6W and sets May 2 1908 for witnesses William C. Orr Hurley Leach Ernest O Selway and Robert H Rash to prove irrigation and reclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Ole Dahle
Dell
Beaverhead County
Antelope Spring
Rock Creek
F. A. Hazelbaker
District Court
Dillon
Ernest Harkness
John Kennison
Elijah H. Kates
Elijt Warner
Jane D.mrractr
Register
Ellen Leach
Black Tail Deer Creek
Black Tail Deer ‘Creek
William C. Orr
Hurley Leach
Ernest O. Selway
Robert H. Rash
Mirace
Beaverhead County Road Grading and Creek Channel Change Bids
Beaverhead County Commissioners invite sealed bids for road grading near Lima and for diverting Junction Creek through Lima to an east side channel. Bids per cubic yard or for complete work requested. Plans available at County Surveyor's office. Bids due April 6, 1908. O Gosman chairman. J S Baxser clerk. Dillon Montana March 9 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Lima
Junction Creek
Notice of final five year proof for Bannack homestead
Notice is given that Samuel L. Bell of Bannack Montana has filed for final five year proof in support of his homestead entry No 12009 made March 29 1901 for the SW 1 4 Section 1 Township 7 Range 12 W M M The proof will be made before A J Johnson Dillon Montana on April 20 1908 Witnesses are Milton E Jays Polaris Montana John Lenkersdorfer Dillon Montana William S Tash Dillon Montana and Frank Bell Bannack Montana Frank D Miracir Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Helena
Montana
Samuel L. Bell
Bannack
Johnson
Dillon
Milton E. Jays
Polaris
John Lenkersdorfer
William 5. Tash
Frank Bell
Frank D. Miracir
Register
Holden Seeks Homestead Proof in Montana
Norman E. Holden of Dillon Montana files notice of intent for Homestead Entry No 13832 dated January 31 1908 for surveys SW1GNWH WI4SW4 Sec 29 Sec 30 Township 7S Range 8W M M. Proof to be made before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on April 18 with witnesses William Williamson Charles Mames Craig Cornell and Thomas Wilson all of Dillon Montana Frank D Miracrz Register U S Land Office Helena Montana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Helena
Montana
Norman E. Holden
Dillon
Johnson
A. S
William Williamson
Charles Mames
Craig Cornell
Thomas Wilson
Court Terms Fixed for 1908 Montana District Courts
The order fixes the regular terms of the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District for 1908 in Beaverhead Jefferson Madison counties. Dates include February, May, August, and November for Beaverhead, January, April, July, and October for Jefferson, and March, June, August, and December for Madison. Virginia City, December 6 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Theifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Virginia City
Guardian of Henry Entry heirs to prove land claims in Montana
The Department of the Interior announces that nee Patrick as guardian for minor heirs of Henry Entry No. 12 166 will make proof May 7 1908 before F A Hazelbaker at Dillon Montana for tracts in sections 31 1 65 and 68 township ranges in Helena and Missoula land districts. Witnesses named include Prine and Martin Butch Frank D Miracez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Helena
Montana
Blanche Pinkerton
Patrick
Henry Patrick
Jackson
Helena Land
Lot
Missoula Land
F. A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Robert Woody
James Pinkerton
Charles M. Prine
Martin Butch
Frank D. Miracez
Register
Special Term Ordered for District Court in Dillon
The court schedules a special term in Dillon Montana to begin Monday April 27 1908 and run through May 5 1908 for criminal civil business and other court matters. Judge Carraway presides with the February 20 1908 filing date noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Dillon
Montana
Law L
Carraway
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Patrick H. Conner
Final proof notice from the Oaheve Malet Land Office Dillon Montana states Patrick H. Conner of Bedrock Montana filed intent to prove desert land claim 8608 for the NW3 Sec 18 surveyed and SENEM NHSEM Sec 14 unsurveyed T7S R13W M M before U S Commissioner A S Johnson in Dillon on April 24 1908. Witnesses listed to prove irrigation and reclamation include George M Tash Walter E Lloyd Frederick Gibson both of Bannack Montana and William N V Lenkersdorfer of Dillon Montana Frank D Miracye registers
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Ene Oerte Desert Land
Oaheve Malet Land Office
Heleda
Montana
Patrick H. Conner
Bedrock
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
George M. Tash
Walter E. Lloyd
Frederick Gibson
Bannack
William N. V. Lenkersdorfer
Frank D. Mrracye
Register
Notice of Sale of Real and Personal Property in Montana
Executors of Mary Jane Hamilton estate announce a public auction in Beaverhead County Montana for the 2160 acre real estate including water rights and improvements on April 15 1908 at 2 p.m. at the Dillon courthouse, with personal property sale April 20 1908 at 10 a.m. Hamilton ranch, cash terms 25 percent at sale and balance on court confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Mary Jane Hamilton
Court House
Dillon
Section Thirty-five
Township Ten South
Section
Township Eleven
Hamilton Ranch
Dillon Montana City Election Notice 1908
Notice announces regular annual city election in Dillon Montana for one alderman per ward to be held Monday April 6 1908 polls 8 am to 6 pm polling places first ward H R Meltons old office second ward City Hall third ward Sullivan residence witness hand March 5 1908
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Dillon
Montana
H. R. Melton
City Hall
Sullivan
A. D
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Se Ry
Wallenstein
Gustavus Adolphus
Problems
Jnc. S
Baxer
Desert Land
O. €. Gosman
Jno
S. Baxser
Frank D. Miracrz
Lew L. Castaway
Marttin Sorenson
Crate Cornell
H. T. Pompextsr
Patrick Laden
DeLia Reynolds
B. Rorspaxtzs
Oscar
Centennial
Dillon, Mont
Paul Brown
BEV Spn
White
Nollister
Houustrer Daves Company
Madison
Wis
H. B. Palmer & CO
Helena, Montana
Jldwin NowRia
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