Racing Automobiles Versus Wildlife On Montana Bench
Roy Murray, traveling between the Madison and Beaverhead valleys, describes night races where his Cadillac lights reveal rabbits and coyotes on a 16 mile bench. He notes rabbits sprint ahead, stopping at 15 feet to let the car pass, while a coyote was eventually struck after a mile and a half chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Murray
Madison
Beaverhead
Plains
Point of
Rocks
Ruby Valley
Mr. Murray
Murray
Otto Schultz
Twin Bridges
Beaverhead County Notes and Local Notices
Beaverhead Brewing Co. beer sales and Beaverhead Pilsener promotion appear alongside a long stream of local notices. Residents travel to Butte, Dillon, Armstead, and Twin Bridges for visits, sales, weddings, and church events while several readings mention guests from Helena Chicago and Salt Lake City visiting Dillon and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Powell
Dillon
Leadore Standard
Orlando Mast
Geo. T. Mast
Idaho Falls
Hugh McCaleb
H. H. Bond
Butte
Shriners
Ned Goza
Helena
Thomas Beathwait
Chicago
E. O. Selway
M. H. Eddy
George G. Brownback
H. T. Ashlock
B. H. Paul
Monida
Paul- Nolan
Grace Bourrett
Morgalo Davis
Paul
J. A. Harding
Philipsburg Mail
B. W. Emerick
St. James Hospital
Hugh Daly
Archie Main
Gregson Hot Springs
H. B. Selway
Auto
G. R. Featherly
Pearl Davis
Olmsted- Stevenson Company
Miss Bennett
Miss Davis
Omaha
Margaret Neelan
Blackfoot
Harry Williams
Miss Neelan
Neelan
C. A. Spencer
Beaverhead Brewing Co
Lemhi County
When the Counties Were Born in Montana History
State Engineer A W Mahon compiled facts on Montana county creation dates to map early water rights. Nine counties emerged from February 2 1864 through 1913 with names including Beaverhead Gallatin and Lewis and Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Lewis and Clark County
Custer County
Helena
A.W. Mahon
Afontana
Beaverhead
Chowteau
Big Horn
Deer Lodge
Gallatin
Edeecrton
Lewis
Clark, Madi
Missoula
Montana Counties and Creation Dates List
A dense catalog of Montana counties with their creation dates and notes. The entries include county names such as Gallatin Madison Missoula Silver Bow Ravalli and changes like Lewis and Clark from 1865 to 1872, plus scattered year markers and odd spellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn
Dawson
Deer Lodge
Forgas
Pinthead
Gallatin
Granite
Jill
Jefferson
Lewis and Clark
Ee Face County
Madison
Meagher
Missoula
Musselshell
Park
Powell
Ravalli
Rosebud
Sanders
Sheridan
Silver Bow
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Valley
Walker tariff of 1846 looms in Washington debate
Vice-President Marshall backs the Walker tariff of 1846 and argues the nation should move toward a similar custom duties system. The House revised bill with Senate amendments approaches that level, with Democrats eyeing another revision if needed. Marshall predicts the country will not have free trade and cites a pre Civil War 20 percent ad valorem basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood
House
Senate
Washington
Marshall
Democratic Party
Philadelphia
Be Cheerful Quotes of Optimism and Wit
A collection of cheerful maxims from Lamb Billings Roosevelt Campbell Emerson and Dickens notes that optimism boosts mood and resilience. It emphasizes a generous heart humor in markets and daily mindset as keys to better outcomes.
For Sale 1913 Motor Cycles and Boats Bargains
Advertisement offering 1913 model motor cycles and motor boats at bargain prices with new machines and a monthly payment plan. Also lists used motorcycles with a prompt to write with a stamped reply and address Lock Box 11 Trenton Mich. 30-40
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Mich
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Meeting Schedule
The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department meets on the first and second Thursday evenings each month. A meeting call consists of three taps on the courthouse bell, sounded three times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Court House
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised For Kidney Weakness
An old advertisement claims cold weather worsens kidney issues and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as the cure. A DillonMontana testimonial from Mrs Effie Coon details relief after using one box, with price 50 cents and nationwide agents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dean
Potts’ Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Notice of final proof for desert land in Montana
Consolidated Department of the Interior notice lists Frederick St Sutherland and Emma F Sutherland of Butte and others filing intent to prove claims to land in Montana. Final proof before F A Hazelbaker at Dillon on September 8, 1913, with witnesses Joseph O Williams Margaret W Williams Latta W Russell and Frederick S Sutherland. Stephen Carpenter, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
F. A. Hazelbaker
U.S
Dillon
Frederick St. Sutherland
Butte
Emma F. ‘Sutherland
M. M
Joseph O. Williams
Margaret W. Williams
Lima
Latta W. Russell
Frederick $. Sutherland
Emma F. Sutherland
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice of Homestead Proof for Dillon Land Claim
Publication announces that Edward S. McRobert of Dillon Montana filed intent to prove up a homestead claim for Lots 1 2 3 4 5 and SE NW in Section 5 Township 90 Range W Montana Meridian before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker on September 6 1913. Witnesses listed are Marion C Bradley Daniel B Sullivan John N Muller and Ira M Sanders all of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Edward S. McRobert
Dillon
Township GS
Ranger W
Meridain
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Marion C. Bradley
Daniel B. Sullivan
John N. Muller
Ira M. Sanders
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Peterson seeks to appropriate 100 inches of Blacktail Deer creek water
In Beaverhead county Montana Peter J Peterson applies to appropriate 214 cubic feet per second for irrigation of lands near Blacktail Deer creek. Interested parties must file written objections with the Clerk of the District Court by August 1 1933. Dated July 16 1913 Court Seal Clerk C W Consor.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Peter J. Peterson
Peter J.peterson
Blacktail Deer Creek
Beaverhead
C. W. Consor
Notice of Land Claim for Howell Dillon Montana 1913
Notice in Helena Montana declares John Roland Howell of Dillon has filed intent to prove up his Homestead and Add Homestead claims for lands in sections 12 and 7, township 7 south range 7 and 8 west, Montana Meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker in Dillon is set for August 19, 1913, with witnesses Christopher L Worth J Robert Morton William E Sawyer and Ernest Howell.
Notice of Homestead Proof filed in Dillon Montana
Notice is given that George J. Parks of Dillon Montana who filed Homestead Application No 03747 on March 3 1910 for E% SW Wx SEX Section 20 Township 78 Range W Montana meridian has filed intention to make three year proof to establish his claim before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on August 7 1913 Witnesses named are Frank H. Bimrose Christopher L Worth William E Sawyer and Christian W Maurer all of Dillon Montana 27-51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Samuel V. Haptonstall
Dillon
Ely Sei
New New
Township
Range
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
Norman E. Holden
William E. Sawyer
Louis L. Bell
Francis A. Johnston
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Agnes C. Bernstein
Justin E. Morse
Philip Thorpe
George R. Featherly, Jr
Stephen
Carpenter
UPS
John Roland Howell
U.5
Christopher L. Worth
J. Robert Morton
Ernest Howell
George J. Parks
Ranger W
U. S
Christian
W. Maurer
Charles Torp
Monida
Frank B. Sparrow
Lakeview
Milton Bean
Parley Shawver
Thomas C. Beattie
Henry Wetmore
Harriet Lovell
U.S
Samuel 5. Patterson
John B. Smith
Herbert Wheat
Earl Wheat
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Worthen
Klein's
Ingeborg Syrstad
Armstead
H. C. Patterson
Dell
Frank P. Bulger
Mrs. McNinch
W. E. Brearley
Alder
Beaverhead Brewing “Company
Selz
Bradley
Wm. Klein Cash Store
Adv
John R. Porter
Bedrock
Louise Coulson
Yeamans
Beaverhead Brewing Company
E. T. Brock
A. S. Johnson
Sheep Creek Basin
Alex Hall
Salt Lake City
Salmon Idaho
H. F. Best
Johnson & Boone
Carrie Edgehill
Abegail Morris
Alder Gulch
Dillon Coal & Transfer Co
Dillon Bakery
Colorado
C. W. Scott
Marjorie Stevenson
Virginia City
Lyman H. Bennett
Railroad Avenue
Orpha Lenkersdorfer
Madisonian
Dillon, Mont
Washington Street
B. Ashworth
Minnie Johnson
J. L. Vanney
Melrose
George Rowe
Ben Gelhans
Ed Ferris
Breepnr
Joséphine Williams
Foster Candy Kitchen
Mina Bennett
Mars
W. E. Watson
John Evans
Evans
John A. Nolan
G. T. Paul
Thomson Ave
Kr. L. Carhartt
L. A. Thompson
Grace Johnson
Anaconda
E. R. Mosher
Perry Backus
Wyo
W. B. Carter
Miss Sullivan
Anna Sullivan
Jeanette Hutchins
Burl Rathbone
Rowan
Opera House
Sullivan
Flathead Lake
Burl
Ronan
Jeaverheal
Blaine
Pape
Carbon
Cascade
Cheuteau
Fela U
Psoa
CISAT
Ter
Itch Hi Untv
Charles’ Lamb
Josh Billings
Theo
Rosevelt
R. A. Campbell
Emerson
Ayer
Charles Hirschman
Pease & Stephenson
County of
D. Hirschman
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Lew’ L. Carraway
J. B. Pomnpexter
Askluck Cortenaeth
Cor, Bennack
Walitgis
Trip
Tribune
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