Sermon Highlights Happy Living by Helena Minister
The Rev. Thomas Stephenson of Helena preached on happy living in Montana with Rev. Thomas Anderson. He urged cheerful thoughts to improve health and a positive view of nature and life. Other notes include dances at Ed Staley's, visits from Miss Winston cousins, new homes, and local travel and work updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stephenson
Helena
Montana
Thomas Anderson
Mr. Stephenson
Scotland
Anderson
Ed. Staley
Lake
George Shambow
Winston
Butte
Ed. Blake
J. A. Jones
John
Frank
Matthew Reis
Mary H. York
Los Angeles
Lewis
California
Culver
Hanson Place
Centennial Valley Mosquito Plague Affects Haying Time
In Lakeview on July 31 a busy season unfolds with ranch work hampered by mosquitoes and horse flies. Tourists arrive by car to fish near creeks, while rain stalls haying for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Post Office Admonishes Uncalled Letters List
Letters remaining uncalled for will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington, D. C. if not collected within two weeks. Grace Lamont, P. M. Aug. 2 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Grace Lamont
Meyers Triumph Over Taft For Subcontractor Claims
Senator Meyers won a 42 to 17 override of President Taft's veto to authorize payment of 42000 in claims by supply men owed by sub-contractors on the Corbett tunnel project of the Shoshone reclamation effort. Most creditors reside in Montana and will receive payment. The Senate and House both previously failed to override Taft on similar measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
Taft
Corbett
Shoshone
Montana
Senate
House
Coal Contracts Awarded by State Board Examiners
Helena this week awarded coal supply contracts for the coming year to state institutions. The City Express and Coal Co. of Dillon won the bid for the State Normal at Dillon, delivering mine run coal at 5.75 and No 1 nut coal at 6 per ton under the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Board of Examiners
City Express and Coal Co
Dillon
State Normal
Mosquito Plague and Paris Sparrows Amid Automobile Growth
Sunday evening in Dillon saw heavy mosquitoes swarming porches and streets as residents swatted them. The piece notes Paris also battles airborne pests, with swallows dwindling and sparrows fleeing the city due to rising automobile traffic while a pickerel weighs over three pounds lands on a cow during a playful river scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
France
Paris
Figaro
Montana Pioneers to Meet at Deer Lodge Aug 20 22
The Society of Montana Pioneers will hold its twenty ninth annual meeting in Deer Lodge on August 20 21 and 22 marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Deer Lodge valley settlement first visited by Lewis and Clarke in 1805. Excursions are planned and railroads offer a certificate fare scheme with one third return fare. Tickets valid from July 19 and returnable one day after adjournment. Secretary J A Sanders urges attendance.
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J. A. Sanders
Remarkable fish story from Sackett Lake attracts visitors
Seth Pelton of Monticello shows a live pickerel that he claims became his property through a freak act of the fish. He says the creature surprised him during a visit to Sackett Lake while he was watering his cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Seth Pelton
Sackett Lake
Pelton
Truth Triumphs Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Dillon resident Fred Rabichan recounts severe kidney trouble beginning with gravel and back pain. After hospital treatment and worsening health he used Doan's Kidney Pills, reporting great relief and urging others to try the remedy sold by dealers with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dean
Fred Rabichan
N. Pacific St
Mont
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Idaho progressives appoint delegates for Chicago convention
Idaho progressives chose delegates for the Chicago convention amid a heated debate over nominating a state ticket. Committeeman Allen urged the ticket plan while James Gipson denounced him as the self appointed boss of Idaho progressives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Chicago
Allen
James Gipson
Notice to Creditors in Montana Estate Case
Notice is given by W. T. Scully administrator of the estate of James H. Febes deceased to creditors and all claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be presented at the office of W. S. Barbour Beaverhead County Montana dated July 24 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
James H. Febes
W. T. Scully
W. S. Barbour
Notice of Final Proof for Homestead in Montana
Notice is given that Andrew J. Bucy of Monida Montana filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a land claim in Sections 22 and 23 Township 14 Range 4 W Montana Meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner Frank B Sparrow at Lakeview Montana is set for August 28 1912. Witnesses named: Thomas C Beattie Richard Miller Parley Shawer Philip J Jones all of Monida Montana.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Andrew J. Bucy
Monida
Siz Nem
Township
Meridian
Frank B. Sparrow
U. S
Lakeview
Thomas C. Beattie
Richard Miller
Parley Shawer
Philip J. Jones
Robert M. Gilbert
Dillon
Swh
Seknem
Range
F. A. Hazelbaker
U.S
Emerson W. Slack
James E. Phillips
Grant Kennison
Benjamin G. Iliff
Stephen Carpenter
Register
William E. Sawyer
A. S. Johnson
Louis L. Bell
Samuel Hapenstall
Ernest Bell
Philip Thorpe
Charles McColl
Jackson
Verne B. Spencer
Louis Hugo
Edward A. Romain
George M. Bennett
Steehen Carpenter
Alvan L. Anderson
SMW
William F. Drummy
Ira Saunders
George Ditty
William C. Orr
Elmose seeks permit to divert Spring Creek water
Notice for publication in Beaverhead County court records states Jens P. Elmose petitions the Fifth Judicial District Court for permission to appropriate four cubic feet per second from Spring Creek. Interested parties must file written objections with the court clerk by the publication deadline. Dated July 2, 1912. Clerk F. A Hazelbaker, Deputy C. W. Concer. 27-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Jens P. Elmose
Spring Creek
Beaverhead County
F. A Hazelbaker
C. W. Concer
Publication notices for Dillon Montana homesteads and mines
Notice of publication lists multiple claimants in Dillon and Jackson Montana with filings for homestead and desert land entries. It details final proof dates and witnesses, plus a large mining patent application for several lodes in Beaverhead County including Mayflower Morning Glory Baltic and Rattlesnake Lodes with precise claim areas and claimants T C Witherspoon L J Swanson and Stephen Carpenter as registrar and attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
T. C. Witherspoon
Butte
L. J. Swanson
Argenta
Mayflower Lode
South Side
Beaverhead County
Cor. No
Morning Glory Lode
U. S
Morning Glory
U.S. M
Notice of Contest and Court Terms Issued in Montana
Notice from the States Land Office at Helena dated July 3 1912 to James A Burton of Butte Montana. August J Hirschman of Dillon Montana files June 15 1912 to contest and cancel homestead entry 03731 for Lot 4 SW4NW W% SW Sec 5 T7S R7W MT Meridian alleging abandonment lack of residency and non cultivation with a 20 day limit after four publicatons. Also includes Order for Regular Terms of Court for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties in 1912 with specific start dates and court opening times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
James A. Burton
Butte
J. Hirschman
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Township
Range
Montana Meridian
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Jefferson Coun
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
Notice of Publication Dates for Freeman Receiver
The affidavit of service must show the date and post office mailed, with the postmaster's receipt attached. Provide the postoffice name for future notices. Gro O Freeman Receiver. First publication July 12 1912. Second July 19 1912. Third July 26 1912. Fourth August 2 1912.
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Gro. O. Freeman
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Detroit
The
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Michigan
Olmsted-Stevenson Co
Dillon, Mont
Centennial Valley
Dandruff
Ayer
J.C. Ayer CO
Lewell
Mass
Day
Fay
Domgard
Milford Gregg
Clark Jeffron
Harry Killian
J. Ostrem
S. G. Parota
George
Sage
Eli Shaunty
Marie
Steigler
E. J. Scott
D. Scott
C. J. Torgenson
Pa. Turnbow
Varriale
Alfonso Walker
Joe Wells
Grace Whitney
Ed Wilson
Lilly
Deer Lodge Valley
Pickerel
Foley
Potts
M. P. Knight
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