Billings Murder Mystery Emerges Near City
A dead man was found on John McConnell’s ranch seven miles west of Billings Montana. The body bore brutal knife wounds and a blood-stained club lay nearby, indicating a violent crime. The identity and motives remain unknown and under investigation.
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Billings
John McConnell
New Pure Food and Drug Law Safe Honey and Tar Remedy
Fo ley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is declared not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. The J m City Drug Store recommends it as a safe remedy for children and adults.
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Foley
City Drug Store
Miller Sworn In as Assayer in Charge in Federal Office
Miller U S Assayer Yelena April 1 T. B. Miller of this city was today sworn in before Judge Hunt in the Federal court as assayer in charge of the United States assay office in this city. Mr Miller succeeds B J Tatem who for several years held the position one of the most important federal offices in this state.
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Miller U. S. Assayer
Yelena
T. B. Miller
Hunt
United States Assay Office
Mr. Miller
B. J. Tatem
Foley's Honey and Tar Card of Refund Guarantee
Certification that all druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure cough or cold. Claims to stop coughs, heal lungs, prevent serious results, la grippe, pneumonia, and consumption. States no opiates and genuine yellow package. City Drug Store.
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Foley
City Druc
Captain Anderson Dead in Missoula
Captain W. C. Anderson aged seventy seven longtime western Montana resident died at Sisters hospital this afternoon from Brights disease and heart affliction.
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Capt. Anderson
Missoula
W. C. Anderson
Montana
Sisters’ Hospital
Bright
An Insidious Danger Warns About Kidney Trouble
An early warning about kidney disease describes how insidious kidney trouble can be before symptoms appear. The ad urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes at City Drug Store.
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Foley
Bright
City Drug Store
5. L. Bowen
Wayne, W. Va
City Drue
Settlers Near Billings Plans Progress
Billings April 1 report notes R E Shepherd and Co moving ahead with settlement plans near the city. Details indicate expansion efforts and potential land development for new homesteads. Local officials assess feasibility and impact on growth.
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Billings
R. E. Sheperd & Co
Westward settlement expands as colonization leader heads east
A veteran colonization figure travels east to recruit settlers for a western project. Within three years the shoreline town is expected to gain about 5000 residents, with over 200 already en route to Billings.
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Beach
Billings
How to Avoid Appendicitis
A health note links appendicitis to chronic constipation and promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild remedy that stimulates liver and bowel action without nausea or griping. It also warns against substitutes and advertises a local drug store.
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Orino
Reclamation Plan Aims at 30000 Acres in County
An agreement reached between the Carey land act board and the Ames Realty Company of St. Louis seeks the completion of the Dearborn canal and the reclamation of 30000 acres of land within this county.
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Carey Land Act Board
Ames, Realty Company of
St. Louis
Dearborn Canal
Foley Kidney Cure Advertisement Promises Relief
An old ad promotes Foley's Kidney Cure claim to stop irregularities and cure kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine, sponsored by a local drug store.
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Foley
Land Office Receipts Reported in Helena
Helena March 31 State Land Register Schmit reports that land office receipts for the last half of March were turned over to the State Treasurer.
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Helena
State Land Office
State Land Register Schmit
State Treasur
Honest Square Dealing Promoted by Dr. Pierce Medicines
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce medicines for publishing full ingredient lists on bottle wrappers. It claims openness guarantees honesty, cites endorsements by medical teachers, and notes formulas remain undisclosed to protect proprietary rights. It describes Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription and invites women to consult by letter, with free medical adviser offers.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Golden
Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Allocation of State Funds to Education and Maintenance
The record details a total $20 667 95 distribution across multiple funds. Permanent school fund receives $16 798 50. school income $2 449 10. agricultural college maintenance $40. capital building interest and sinking $310. school of mines maintenance $117 50. state normal school permanent $221. normal school maintenance $182 05. reform school permanent $243 70. reform school maintenance $223 10. university maintenance $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Rice
Agricultural College
School of Mines
State Normal School
Normal School
Reform School
Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Georgia Family
W F Gaston of Pasco Ga endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for whooping cough calling it the best medicine used. The remedy is advertised as safe and sure and for sale by R L Riley Druggist. 1 m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Gaston
Pasco
R. L. Riley
Fergus County to Get Experiment Station Farm
President 8 S Hobson of the Bank of Fergus County announced receipt today of a letter from the department of agriculture confirming the establishment of an experiment substation in Fergus County. He noted attached conditions but no anticipated difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
8. S. Hobson
Bank of
Fergus County
Department of Agriculture
Gentle and Effective Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Manitoba editor praises Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness from sedentary life. Gentle, effective relief clears digestive tract and head. Price 25 cents. Samples free. For sale by R L Riley Druggist in 1-m listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Chamberlain
R.L. Riley
Times Publishing Company Elects New Editor Manager
The annual meeting in Virginia City announced R. A. Vickers as manager and editor succeeding H. E. Steffens who resigns to join Elling State Bank. T. E. Castle will head the mechanical department after moving from a Bute printing job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
the Times Publishing Company
R. A. Vickers
H. E. Steffens
Steffens
Elling State Bank
T. E. Castle
Bute
South Omaha Stock Market Brisk Cattle and Hogs Prices Rise
The South Omaha stock market shows a steady advance in fat cattle with light receipts and rising prices. Extra choice beef steers bring 5.50 to 5.90, hogs reach 6.50, and lambs hit a new high at 8.00 while mutton sheep gain. A drug ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at Riley's Drug Store.
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Omaha
Riley’ Drug Store
Chamberlain
Graeter Grocery Lists Seed Varieties
A Graeter Grocery listing highlights alfalfa clover and timothy seed offerings in stock. The notice notes the seed varieties available for purchase at the store.
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Graeter Grocery Company
Great Northern Sued in Three Federal Damages Cases
Three damage suits against Great Northern Railway were moved from district court to federal court. Plaintiffs from Flathead Chouteau and Cascade counties claim losses from stock shipments due to delays. Amounts seek 2538.50 3127.08 and 12398.05 with deaths and depreciation from shrinkage cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Great Northern Railway Company
Flathead
Chouteau
Cascade
Adolph Peterson
Judith Mercantile and Cattle Company
J. B. Long & Co
Montana
Notice for Beaverhead County Supply Orders
Be warned all concerns that supplies for Beaverhead county must be ordered on our official form from our office. Any unordered claims will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5, 1907 by the Beaverhead County Board of Commissioners.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
Board of County Commissioners
Montana
George Washington Jr Faces Crown Timber Charge
A young man named George Washington Jr. was brought before Bendigo magistrates on charges of illegally cutting down crown land timber. He initially denied guilt but then pleaded guilty and admitted lying to imitate his namesake. The bench sentenced him to twenty two days in custody.
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George Washington, Jr
George Washington
Bendigo
Dillon Public Library Evening Hours For Book Distribution
The Dillon Public Library lists evening hours for book distribution from 7 to 9 30 on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays. Additional Friday 4 to 6 and Saturday 3 to 6 sessions are noted. Tuesday and Friday evenings remain open to readers.
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Dillon Public Library
Desert Land Final Proof Notice For Publication
United States Land Office Helena Montana announces Henry C Patterson of Dell Montana filed intention to prove desert land claim No 6218 for 320 unsurveyed acres in Beaverhead county T14S R11W with described bounds at a spring confluence of Coyote and Alkali creeks. Proof to be made before A S Johnson U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on Thursday, March 29 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Henry C. Patterson
Dell
Montana
T. 14
Beaverhead County
A. S. Johnson
U.S
Dillon
Notice of Final Homestead Proof in Dillon Montana
Notice from the Department of the Interior Helena Land Office announces William K Edwards of Monida Montana will submit final five year proof for Homestead Entry No 12683 on land in Town 13 N Range 5 W Section 29 30. Proof to be sworn before US Commissioner A S Johnson in Dillon Montana May 9 1907. Witnesses listed: Eli E Twitchell Charles Rody John Haligan Samuel B Burnsides all of Monida Montana. Frank D Miracle Register.
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Department of the Interior, Land Office
Helena
Montana
William K. Edwards
Monida
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
Eli E. Twitchell
Charles Rody
John Haligan
Samuel B. Burnsides
Frank D. Miracle
Register
Desert land filing notice for Earl C Selway at Dillon Montana
Earl C Selway of Dillon Montana has filed desert land plan No 8154 for the SEC and SW1gNEM Sec 4 and Nwy NEJj Sec 9 in R7W pp 8 s S before A Johnson US Commissioner at Dillon on May 11 1907. The informants or witnesses listed include Charles H Chapman Adolph C Decker Daniel Verwin and Charles L Hansen all of Dillon. Frank D Mirace Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Earl C. Selway
Dillon
Montana
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for John Kambitch
Desert land final proof notice for John Kambitch of Melrose Montana to prove irrigation and reclamation on desert land claim No 8165 Lot 6 Sec 30 T25 R W and Lot 2 Sec 25 T2S R10W before U S Commissioner A B Johnson Dillon Montana on May 9 1907. Petitioners Elmer O Bateman Peter Olson Joseph Skrenar and Thomas Davidson all of Melrose Montana. Frank D Miracz Register.
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United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
John Kambitch
Melrose
Montana
Johnson
U.S
Dillon
Ontana
Elmer O. Bateman
Peter Olson
Joseph Skrenar
Thomas Davidson
Frank D. Miracz
Register
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication
Helena Montana March 29 1907 notice is given that Sarah F Landeau of Dell Montana has filed to prove desert land claim No 8495 for the west half of section 12 and lot nine in section 13 township 12 south range 10 west before A S Johnson U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on Friday May 10 witnesses Henry Gleed Lima Montana Smith McKnight Thomas B Patterson and Joseph Hainds all of Dell Montana Frank D Mrracte Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Sarah F. Landeau
Dell
Montana
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
Henry Gleed
Lima
Smith McKnight
Thomas B. Patterson
Joseph Hainds
Frank D. Mrracte
Register
Department of the Interior
Monatna
Robert McDowell
Notice to Creditors in Beaverhead Montana
In the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Montana Beaverhead County the estate of Thomas H. Judge deceased. John H. Judge administrator invites creditors and others with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication at the office of C. W. Robison Dillon Montana. Dated March 26 1907.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Thomas H. Judge
C. W. Robison
Dillon
John H. Judge
Desert-land claim filed by Victoria Waldemar in Montana
Helena Montana February 23 1907 Notice is hereby given that Victoria Waldemar of Grant Montana has filed desert-land claim No 8032 for E14 SW14 Sec 26 and EWNW34 Sec 5 T85S R13W before F A Hazel baker Clerk of Court at Dillon Montana on Saturday the 27th day of April 1907. John L Waldemar Alexander Paine Hiram McKinney and Joseph Shorts all of Grant Montana 125 Frank D Merrate Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Victoria Waldemar
Grant
Montana
F. A.hazelbaker
Dillon
John L. Waldemar
Alexander Paine
Hiram McKinney
Joseph Shorts
Frank D. Mrracte
Register
Desert land claim filed in Beaverhead County Montana
Sorenson of Grant Montana filed desert land claim No 6243 for 320 unsurveyed acres in Beaverhead county. Description begins 60 rods east of two marked pines and follows a set course to the place of beginning. The land likely lies in sections 13 and 14 township 8 south range 15 west. Public hearing set for April 23 1907 before U S commissioner A S Johnson at Dillon Montana. Names of claimants and representatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Missoula
Montana
John Sorenson
Grant
Helena
Beaverhead County
A. S. Johnson
U.S
Dillon
Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Files Forest Reserve Selection
The U S Land Office in Helena Montana a notice dated February 16 1907 states that Santa Fe Pacific Railroad through attorney Jeremiah Collins has applied to select 80 acres under the 1897 act. The lands include parts of sections 2 and 35 township 7 south range 8 W and 10 W with a 30 day window for protests on mineral value versus agricultural use. First published March 8 1907 by Frank D Mrracrse Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Reserve
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Santa Fe. Pacific Railroad
Jeremiah Collins
M. M
General Land Office
Frank D. Mrracrse
Register
Notice of Labor Expenditure on Delia Quartz Lode Mining Claim
Grant Montana February 15 1907 to J S Burnett John Roberts and Attilio Guidici I have expended 70000 in labor and improvements on the Delia Quartz Lode Mining Claim in Bloody Dick Mining District Beaverhead County Montana Records show original location in Book 25 page 502 and amended statement in Book 54 page 2637 If you fail to contribute your share within 90 days after publication or service your interest will become the property of the subscriber and co owners who have contributed will be forced to convey your share S Roberts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Montana
J. S. Burnett
John Roberts
Attilio Guidici
Delia
Bloody Dick
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
United States
S. Roserts
Notice to cancel uncancelled mortgages before March assessment
The office will prepare an abstract of all uncancelled mortgages on record on the first Monday in March and hand it to the Assessor. Mortgages may be cancelled to avoid assessment against them. Dated at Dillon February 13 1907. Jno S Baker County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Tetf Jno
S. Baker
Notice of Forfeiture for Indian Squaw Quartz Lode claim
Dillon Montana March 12 1907 R J Ball hereby notified to contribute $200 for labor and improvements on the Indian Squaw Quartz Lode Mining Claim in Utopia. If omitted within 90 days of publication or service, their interest will vest in co owner who has paid the required annual labor for 1905 1906 under the Revised Statutes.
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Dillon, Mont
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Fergus
New Times
South Omaha Stock Market
Nye, Schneider, Fowler & Co
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Aiade
Edgar Kenison
Harry Andrus
Gilbert A. McNinch
William C. Patterson
Frank D. Miraccs
Desert Land
R. J. Ball
Utopia
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Mississippi
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