Dillon Horse Sale Sets Montana Record in Southern County
The Dillon Horse Sale draws vast crowds as 3850 horses pass the ring and at least 150 head sell privately, a daily total over 500 and potential receipts above 75000 dollars. Miles City buyers dominate as bidders push brisk prices, with low-grade stock drawing many bids and outside interest expanding Dillon’s reputation as Montana’s top horse market. A Shetland pony sold for 100 dollars to Ira Sanders. full sale details promised next week.
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Dillon
Montana
Dillon Horse Sale Company
Miles City
Man handles vast horse sale with lively crowd
George Ditty made an ideal ringmas ter and bought and sold the largest number of horses at the sale. It is estimated that 700 people witnessed the sale yesterday. Emmett Marks wielded the hammer keeping brisk bids while clerk George Melton tracked owners bidders brands and accounts.
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George Ditty
George Melton
Buyers Gather for Willow River and Willow Creek Sale
A list of attendees shows E. Z. Marks buying for Willow River and George Ditty representing Willow Creek. Miles City buyers include Sherman Jjunt and W. Z. Jones among others, with additional buyers from Big Sandy Livingston Idaho Falls Billings Madison Beaverhead and Ladue & Sanders ranch.
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E. Z. Marks
Willow River
George Ditty
Willow Creek
Miles City
Sherman Jjunt
W. Z. Jones
Floyd Davis
L. S
George Badgett
W. O H. Colchan
P. H. Schwartz
Big Sandy
W. A. Clark
Livingston
O. H. Spurlock
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Geo. W. Sturm
Billings
W. A. Anderson
Madison
Beaverhead County
Sherman Dodgson
Melrose
Ben Mallon
Dewey
F. H. Cooney
Monida
D. P. Lake
Whitehall
C. W. Jones
Andrew Leake
Lakeview
Ira Sanders
B. L. Clegg
J. H. LaDue
Ladue & Sanders Ranch
John Downing
Lima
Wm. C. Clark
G. L. Bennett
Jackson
Jorgen
John Jorgenson
Fox
Alfred Swanson
Wisdom
Fred Huschy
Harry Andrus
E.F. Price
Jas. Smallhorn
Smith McKnight
Dell
Jas
Doyle
Masons Travel to Madison for Knights Templar Work
Local commandery representatives Harry Schuler Smith McKnight Tom Scott George Dart Hugh McCaleb and Otto Cranwell joined a Virginia City event last Wednesday. Roy Murray drove the party. Ernest Bell bought a fresh team from A L Anderson for Bell Transfer Company, with new harness and stylish rigging.
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Virginia City
Knights Templars
Harry Schuler
Smith McKnight
Tom Scott
George Dart
Hugh,McCaleb
Otto Cranwell
Roy Murray
Local Sales Highlight Seasonal Vehicle Trades
Roy Murray returned last Tuesday from a trip through Madison County and the northern part of Beaverhead County. He disposed of a Ford to Andrew Fisher of Melrose and a Buick to E H Edmonds of Ruby.
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Roy Murray
Madison County
Beaverhead County
Andrew Fisher
Melrose
E. H. Edmonds
Ruby
Parks Homestead Sold At Auction On Courthouse Steps
The homestead of George J. Parks was sold at auction last Saturday afternoon on the courthouse steps. Sheriff D W Erwin conducted the sale with W E Sawyer purchasing the property along with W A Lick and J F Bishop.
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George J. Parks
Court House
D. W. Erwin
W. E. Sawyer
W. A. Lick
J. F. Bishop
Dillon Endorsement for Dean's Kidney Pills
W R Kent of Dillon Montana praises Dean's Kidney Pills after kidney trouble surgery. He used five boxes, recovered, and remained free from kidney complaints for years. Ad claims the cure is permanent and urges asking for Dean's Kidney Pills priced at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes.
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W. R. Kent
Farmer
Dillon
Mont
Dean
Potts
Mr. Kent
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Emil Johnson Called to Dillon by Sister's Illness
Emil Johnson was summoned to Dillon yesterday due to the serious illness of his sister, Mrs. Peterson.
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Emil Johnson
Dillon
Mrs. Peterson
Mrs Rutledge Returns From Idaho Visit
Mrs Harry Rutledge has returned from an extended visit in Idaho with her mother Mrs Lew Elis. The latter is now much improved in health.
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Harry Rutledge
Idaho
Lew
Elis
A Cure for Sour Stomach Reported by Mrs Thompson
Mrs. Wm. M. Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan says she suffered indigestion sour stomach and bad breath until using Chamberlains Tablets. After two bottles she is well and declares the tablets are splendid. For sale by all dealers.
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Wm. M. Thompson
Battle Creek, Mich
Chamberlain
Easter Cantata at First Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday morning at TL o'clock the choir of the First Presbyterian church will present Charles Fonteyn Manney's Easter cantata The Resurrection with hymns Scripture lesson John 20 11 31 and an address The service features solo and choral numbers by the choir and congregation and concludes with benediction Special Easter services are also planned at Catholic and Baptist churches.
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First Presbyterian Church
Charles Fonteyn Manney
Christ
John
Mary Magdalene
Local and Personal News Highlights from Dillon
James Elmose visited Dillon as a Brenner guest this week. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe spent part of the week in Butte. For rent at Selway Park by Mrs. Fred Schuler, 616 South Atlantic. Judge W A Clark left Dillon for Boulder for a term of court. Mrs. Davis and daughter from Centennial valley visit Dillon. Mrs. Hardy hosted by Mrs. Hunsaker near Bond. Montana Meat Market promotes ham bacon and lard. Miss May Price to remain teaching at Whitefish. Mrs. Thomas returns to Payette Idaho. Eight room house for sale on South Atlantic. Frank P. Birrer handle contact. Professors Tower and Giduz visited Dillon from Jutte. Gosman family moves to Lima. Jewel Hotel promotes up to date service in Saint Paul. Candy sale at Lovell’s 29 Bannack. Mrs. Rathbone travels to Butte then Council Bluffs for medical consult. Miss Kemper vacationing near Dillon. Rev A R Hardy attends Montana Baptist session. Mr. and Mrs. Lake visit from Whitehall with Judge from Ruby Valley. Lovell’s candy sale promises deep discounts before stock runs out.
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James Elmose
Dillon
J. E. Monroe
Butte
Selway Park
Fred Schuler
South Atlantic Street
W. A. Clark
Boulder
Alice Davis
Centennial Valley
A. R. Hardy
I. F. Hunsaker
Bond
Montana
May Price
Whitefish
B.A. Tower
Hugo Giduz
Jutte
Clearview
Otto Gosman
Lima
Mr. Gosman
Jewel Hotel
East Fifth Street
St. Paul
Minn
Ado
Big Hole Basin Birthday Dinner and Wheat Grower Notes
Mrs. Willie's Sunday birthday was celebrated with a large dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Percy Willie. Dr. Bimrose, Dillon's dentist, visited for a short period and plans to raise hogs. Argyll Rumbaugh traveled from Ditton with household goods and observed steer pricing, noting a cow sale at $137.
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Willie
Percy Willie
Bimrose
Dillon
Argyll Rumbaugh
How to Rest in Brief Spare Moments
An excellent way of resting if you have fifteen spare moments is to lie flat on a couch or bed. Relax all your muscles, stretch your arms straight out and draw in several deep sighing breaths, evhen release them slowly. You will be surprised how much fresher you feel when you use from this brief rest.
Notice of Final Discharge for S A Langdorf
In the District Court of Montana S A Langdorf filed a bankruptcy petition for final discharge. A hearing is set for May 11 1914 at 10 a m in Butte Montana to hear creditors objections and decide the petition. The judge is Geo M Bourquin and the court clerk is Gro W Sproule with seal.
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District Court of the United States
District of Montana
S. A. Langdorf
Butte
Montana
Geo. M. Bourquin
Missoula
Gro. W. Sproule
Richard Price Visits Glen Then Returns to Dillon
Richard Price visited Glen last Saturday and returned to Dillon on Sunday evening, indicating travel between the two towns over the weekend.
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Richard Price
Glen
Dillon
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Toots” Smith
Ike” Rife
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Ernest
Sheriff’s Sale
M. E
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S. M. Thomas
Payette
Bath
Frank P. Birrer
Montana Street
McDonald's
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Lovell Cigar and Confectionery Store
Bannack Street
R. R. Rathbone
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
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Ruby Valley
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Cadillac Company
Cadillac
F. O. B. Detroit
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Sprague Ave
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