Baseball title race and a curious silver nitrate tale
The piece previews the 1909 major league seasons with full notes on the National and American leagues and likely contenders. It also reports a local physician who, after an accident with nitrate of silver, experiences dramatic changes in hair and eye color when exposed to light, suggesting potential identity shifts through chemical exposure.
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New York
Mathewson
Marquard
Ames
Wiltie
Tesreau
Bues
Cubs
Lennox
Evers
Chance
Philadelphia
Magee
Doomn
St. Louis
Missouri
Pittsburg
Marty O'Toole
Clarke
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Athletics
Connie Mack
Mrs Henneberry Dies in Deer Lodge at 74
Mrs. Henneberry widow of M B Henneberry pioneer of 1863 died of pneumonia yesterday at Deer Lodge surrounded by her children. A Beaverhead County resident for years her homestead lay near Ryan's canyon twelve miles from Dillon. Funeral set for tomorrow morning as son Michael A Henneberry and daughter travel to attend.
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Deer Lodge
Henneberry
M. B. Henneberry
Beaverhead County
Ryan's Canyon
Dillon
Michael A. Henneberry
Dillon man acquires Sugar Bowl Candy Kitchen
Clifford Knapp of Dillon has purchased and taken possession of the Sugar Bowl Candy Kitchen, according to Silver State.
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Clifford Knapp
Dillon
Sugar Bowl
Silver State
Easter Services Shine Across Dillon Churches
Easter Sunday was well observed in Dillon with special services at all churches. Episcopal music and Miss Paxton’s morning solo stood out. Methodist morning praise service and Sunday school program. Baptist large afternoon service. Presbyterian praise of the Resurrection with strong music. overall blanketing theme of inspired worship and ideal weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Episcopal Church
Miss Paxton
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
High School Notes Highlight Club Talk and Events
Mrs J W Scott spoke to the Sacajawea club on Sacajawea s namesake with a Tribune publication likely next week. Measles spreads statewide as Armstead reports ill students while others recover. The Senior class play Men Maids and Matchmakers will open during commencement week. The annual declamatory contest precedes Missoula May events. Text Book Commission elected Prof L R Foote secretary. May farm institutes start May 3 with Kerr and Miss McDowell assisting Bozeman speakers. Taylor Bradley returns to school after a hip fracture.
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J. W. Scott
Armstead
Sacajawea Club
Sacajawea
the Tribune
Viola Hollinsworth
Bessie Straub
Missoula
Ripley
Text Book Commission
Helena
L. R. Foote
Grasshopper
Big Hole
Kerr
Miss McDowell
Bozeman
Taylor Bradley
Unclear lullaby quip echoes in Baltimore paper fragment
A fragment from the Baltimore American captures a distressed exchange about soothing a child as a mother struggles with a loud cry and a distant wall. The dialogue style hints at a domestic scene or column fragment.
No one is Useless in This World Quote by Dickens
A Dickens quote on burden sharing notes that no one is useless who lightens another’s load. It expresses communal responsibility and compassion.
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Charles Dickens
To Be Seventy Years Young Quote
A brief quotation attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes, noting that reaching seventy can feel more cheerful and hopeful than being forty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Willisites note spring activity and moving dance hall
April reports from Willis describe spring plowing frost at the ground and local work. Alois Fassler and O Beall assist road and county tasks while W T George surveys for a new school building to be started with F P Birrer as contractor. Fourteen horses move Reichle's dance hall as plans shift to a later dance on the 20th and the Short Line relocates its Glen waiting room near Reichle.
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Mr. Christiansen
Big Hole
Dillon
Joe Vanney
Melrose
John E. David
Forester
Glendale
Lost Creek
Alois Fassler
Birch Ereek
W. T. George
F. P. Birrer
Reichle
Murray couple return to Dillon from Wisdom
Mr and Mrs T J Murray arrived from Wisdom last night and will make Dillon their home. Their many friends welcome them back with pleasure.
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T. J. Murray
Wisdom
Dillon
Notice of Contest No 03058 in Helena Montana
Department of the Interior notices contest of Home stead entry No 0-3058 by David J. Roberts. Thomas F. Mullen, Armstead Montana, alleges abandonment and lack of improvements, seeks cancellation with no hearing, unless Roberts files sworn answer within 20 days after the fourth publication dated March 29 to April 19 1912. Receivership by Grerce O Freeman.
Notice to Creditors Estate of Henry Jacobs Deceased
Notice is given by the administrator of the estate of Henry Jacobs deceased to creditors and all persons with claims against the estate. Claims must be shown with vouchers within four months after the first publication to the administrator at Edmund J. Callaway law office Dillon Montana Beaverhead County. Dated March 28 1912.
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Henry Jacobs
Edmund J. Callaway
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
Wiliam T. Scutty
Notice of final land claim in Montana 1912
Notice of intention to make final proof for desert land in Montana filed by William Potts Brenner of Brenner. The hearing before A. S. Johnson in Dillon on May 8, 1912 names witnesses Charles P. Brenner Charles C. Fife John Sorenson and George R. Metlen. Registered Stephen Carpenter.
Notice to Co-owners of Forfeiture in Florence Lode Claim
Co-owners Emanuel Downing James T. Hopes and W J Tomas announce that Fred C Hooper Edward S Mitchell and other heirs executors or assigns must pay 1500 total unpaid share for the Florence lode claim in Beaverhead county Montana covering 1906 1907 1908 1909 and 1910 labor and improvements. If unpaid within 180 days after first publication, the co-owners may claim the entire interest under law. Dated March 1 1912.
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Fred C. Hooper
Edward S. Mitchell
Florence Lode
Utopia
Beaverhead County
Montana
A. D
Emanuel Downing
James T. Hopes
W. J. Tomas
Notice of Final Five-Year Homestead Proof Helena District
Notice for Publication No. 08 at Helena Montana states Charles M Trueman of Dewey Montana filed July 1 1908 for 158.07 acres in Sec 9 T1S R11W Montana meridian. Final five-year proof to establish claim before A Johnson U S commissioner in Dillon on May 3 1912. Witnesses Stanford Shepherd John B Trueman Albert C Hull Leslie V Dean all of Dewey Montana. 1351 STP EkCarpenter Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Charles M. Trueman
Dewey
N. R
M. M
Meridian
Johnson
U. S
Dillon
Stanford Shepherd
John B. Trueman
Albert C. Hull
Leslie V. Dean
Order to Show Cause Why Real Estate Sale Should Not Be Made
In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court orders all interested parties to appear on April 20 1912 to show cause why the administrator Alva Garr McNinch should not be granted an order to sell needed portions of the decedent Emily Ann McNinch estate. Publication to follow in Dillon Tribune for four consecutive weeks.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Emily Ann McNinch
Alva
Garr
Emily Ann
MeNincki
Dillon Tnbune
Dillon
B. Poinpexter
W. S. Barbour
Keller Williams Seeks Final Homestead Proof in Dillon
Notice is hereby given Keller Williams of Dillon Montana holder of Homestead Application No 14384 filed November 21 1905 for land in sections 20 21 township 11 south range 5 west Montana Meridian has filed intent to make final five year proof to establish claim before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on April 18 1912 Witnesses named Ernest O Selway John F Cassell William W Kenison Monroe W Bucy all residents of Dillon Montana Stephen Carpenter Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Keller Williams
Dillon
Nenem
Township
Range
Meridian
Notice of Contest No 01747 in Montana land dispute
States Land Office Helena Montana notifies Arthur Fogerty Dillon Montana contestee that William R Hyland Apex Montana filed entry No 14283 for parts of Section 27 Township 5S Range 9W with grounds claiming abandonment and lack of residence. He must file a sworn answer within twenty days after the fourth publication and prove service on the contestant or risk cancellation. Dates: first publication March 22 1912, second March 29, third April 5, fourth April 12. Receiver Groves O Freeman signs.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
David J. Roberts
Thomas F. Mullen
Armstead
Swy
Section
Township
Range 10
Meridian
Grerce O. Freeman
Arthur Fogerty
Dillon- Montana
William R. Hyland
Apex
Groves O. Freeman
Notice of Land Claim Final Proof in Montana 1912
Edwin Gleed of Melrose Montana filed Desert Land Claim No 8845 for NW and NE parcels in sections 21 and 20 township 3 south range 9 west Montana Meridian final proof set for April 17 1912 before A S Johnson U S commissioner Dillon Montana Witnesses Bazel G Swofford Ralph O Swofford Frank P Tate Alois Fassler all Melrose Montana Stephen Carpenter Register
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Bazel G. Swofford
Ralph O. Swofford
Frank P. Tate
Alois Fassler
Melrose
Montana
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Order for Regular Terms of Court in 1912 Montana
The Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes regular district court terms for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties in 1912. Beav erhead opens February 1 April 29 August 1 December 4. Jefferson February 13 May 14 July 30 November 1. Madison March 4 June 3 August 5 October 14. Court opens at 10:00 a m. at Virginia City Madison County.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
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Helen Jones
Butte
Hazel McDonald
Eva Conger
Ayer
Foley
Potts
Aeade
Willis
Montan
William Potts Brenner
Brenner
Charles P. Brenner
Charles C. Fife
John Sorenson
George R. Metlen
Edwin Gleed
A. S. Johnson
U.S
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