Mrs Stella Morse Avery Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Stella Morse Avery wife of Thad Avery Jr dies after a year plus struggle with Bright's disease. Born in Rockford Illinois September 28 1878 she lived most of her life in Dillon Montana. Funeral 2 30 pm at her mother Mrs Maggie Morse home South Idaho Street with Chaplain G H Jones officiating and interment at Mountain View cemetery.
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Stella Morse Avery
Thad Avery, Jr
Avery
Bright
O. E. Morse
Dillon
California
Pipestone Springs
F. M. Poindexter
Maggie Morse
South
Idaho Street
Rockford
Illinois
J. E. Morse
State Normal College
Thad Avery
San Francisco
First Presbyterian Church
Montana
A. F. Waldorf
Blanch
Alma
Howard Morse
G. H. Jones
Grace Methodist Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Messrs
John Orr
John Innes
John Rosenberger
Albert Stamm
T. D. Olmsted
Vogler Sells Stage Line Amid Idaho Rivalry
Fred W. Vogler sold his Bedrock Salmon and Gibbonsville stage equipment to the Idaho Stage and Express company. The transfer ends Vogler operations with a rate war ending in $1.50 round trip, while the new firm carries mail contracts and continues Vogler’s schedule until winter weather halts routes. Mrs. Philip Lovell is ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Vogler
Redrock
This County
Salmon City
Idaho
Rockies
Fred W. Vogler
Bedrock, Salmon and Gibbonsville Stage Company
Idaho Stage and Express Company
Bedrock
Vogler
Hoboes Put to Work After Public Commotion in Dillon
Two hobos, Mike Swan and John Bonner, caused a stir on Montana street by panhandling and running the clipper racket. Both were jailed after resisting rock-breaking tasks, while Bonner caused property damage in jail. They later left town on a freight train. Dr. and Mrs. Horace W. Tilden left Dillon for Plains to spend August with friends as pastor vacation begins.
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Dillon
Montana Street
Mike Swan
Conger
Chief Stone
John Bonner
Stone
Lovell
Horace W. Tilden
Plains
Mont
Tilden
First Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Registration and naturalization rules for Montana voters 1906
Helena August 4 1906 warnings on registration deadlines under the primary election law and new naturalization act. registration starts July 15 in counties with primary law and closes August 15. those unregistered cannot vote. final naturalization papers must be obtained at least 30 days before election. those with papers by September 28 may register. further rules cover counties not adopting the primary law and general qualifications for voters. C D Freneh secretary.
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Mantle
State
Republican Central Committee
Attorney General’s Office
Congress
sHelena
Montana
United States
Reverend A B Martin Vacation Letter Angers Readers
A local note recounts Rev. Dr. A B Martin enjoying a vacation at Tash and Lenkersdorfer’s Grasshopper Creek ranch in Southern Montana. A correspondent accuses the trip of insensitivity to August heat in Dillon, quoting the minister’s letters about meals, mosquitos, and fishing tales while praising ranch hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Tribune
Montana
Tash & Lenkersdorfer
Grasshopper Creek
Tash
Lenkersdorfer
Dillon
Trisune
Tribunet
Elkhorn Springs
Major cattle deal eyed in Beaverhead County
Reports indicate Woods Live Stock Company of Idaho may buy out Poidexter & Orr Live Stock Company in Beaverhead County. A Woods representative has examined P O holdings including real estate and livestock with a deal possible, potentially the largest such agreement in the county.
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Poidexter & Orr Livestock Company
the Woods Livestock Company of
Idaho
the Woods Livestock Company
P. & O. Company
Beaverhead
Bound Over Woodside Charged With First Degree Assault
The preliminary hearing for Lewis G. Woodside charged with first degree assault occurred before Justice A A Elliott. Woodside and rancher William Barbour of Willow Creek disputed weeks ago and Barbour accused Woodside of drawing a gun. Defense counsel Poindexter and county attorney Melton led prosecution. Elliott bound Woodside to district court on a $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis G. Woodside
A. A. Elliott
Woodside
Wm. Barbour
Willow Creek
Barbour
Poindexter
Norris
Melton
Justice Elliott
City to Enter Condemnation Over Railroad Avenue Land
Two city council meetings this week awarded a one year contract for street arc lights to Dillon Electric Light and Power at lower rates than last year. A special session Wednesday approved condemnation for ground on Railroad avenue claimed by both the city and Oregon Short Line railroad. costs set at 75 percent to property owners and 25 percent to the city. Councilman Knapp traveled to Salt Lake City to seek an amicable settlement with Short Line.
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Con
Dillon
Dillon Electric Light and Power Company
Graeter Electric Light Company
Public Library
City Hall
Water Commissioner's Office
Montana
Idaho
Graeter Electric Company
Railroad Avenue
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
J. B. Poindexter
Orr and
Reeder Streets
Rife
Knapp
Salt Lake City
Short Line
Miner Thomas Williams Dies in Indian Queen Mine
Coroner M A Walker investigated a sudden death at the Indian Queen mine near Farlin. Thomas Williams, experienced miner and partner of F H Sloggett, died while working in the shaft area after a long battle with miner's consumption and heart failure. Funeral held at Episcopal church with interment in Mountain View cemetery. he leaves a family in Virginia City and others in Dillon. Mrs Barbour enjoys a Salt Lake City vacation with Kansas City friends and Old ties in Zion.
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M. A. Walker
Thomas Williams
Indian Queen
Farlin
F. H. Sloggett
Reme Coyner
Coyner
Williams
Jack Forrester
Butte
Forrester
Dillon
Episcopal Church
5. D. Hooker
Mountain View Cemetery
Virginia City
Nev
John Forrester
California
Comstock
Birch Creek
Barbour
Salt Lake City
Utah
Kansas City
Zion
Scheler
Camera
Eureka
Kensington parties honor Mrs. Johnson with summer visits
Mrs. A. L. Anderson hosted a series of Kensington gatherings this week for her mother Mrs. Mary Johnson of Ohio. The first event featured brown and white decorations and about fifteen guests, followed by a second with pink and white decor and twenty attendees. An invitation for a third party was recalled due to Mrs. Avery's funeral.
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A. L. Anderson
Kensington
Mary Johnson
Ohio
Mrs Rounds Travels With Father-in-law to Montana
Mrs. Julius A. Rounds accompanied by her father-in-law Hubbell Rounds of Pennsylvania visited Butte on Wednesday. He planned a short stop in Bozeman and a trip through Yellowstone park before returning to Dillon for several weeks.
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Julius A. Rounds
Butte
Hubbell Rounds
Pennsylvania
College hires new faculty members in Montana
The Montana state normal college executive board filled vacancies by appointing four new instructors. Robert Clark of Elizabeth New Jersey was named professor of psychology and biology. Theodore Shoudy of Brooklyn New York was appointed instructor in manual arts. Laura M. Kress, editor of the Dillon Examiner, was chosen instructor in history and language. Swain president returned from the east to supervise the selections.
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Montana State Normal College
H. H. Swain
Robert Clark
Elizabeth
N. J
Clark
Amherst College
Clark University
New York University
East
Connecticut Summer School of
Theodore Shoudy
Brooklyn
N. Y
Forden
Brooklyn Manual Training High School
Adelphi College
J. Liberty Todd
Philadelphia
New York Military Academy
Cornwall-on the-Hudson
Kingsley
Essex Falls
Laura M. Kress
Dillon Examiner
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FW Vogler
Philip Lovell
Hoboes Furnish Entertainment
the Registration Law
C. D. Freneh
A.B. Martin
Indian Queen Mine
Normal College Executive Board
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