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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1889
Page
4
The poem portrays a grim London scene with smoke, fever, and wrongful acts. Still hopeful notes persist as hops and trust and faith and love endure, with divine providence offering a branch of peace like Noah's dove amid daily hardship.
A man calls at a Second Avenue home claiming to collect a husband’s suit for brushing. The resident reveals the man who left is her brother and the caller’s ruse is exposed as the old fashioned confidence game.
A Chicago Herald note riffs on Mr. Pugh an English iron broker blamed for a name mispronunciation. Pugh, a cockney, drops the letter H in speech, leading friends to joke he is known as Pug among a hotel clique. The piece hinges on a playful misunderstanding of his name.
A Seattle young woman Miss Celia Childs was doused with cold water in a drug store after a lighted lighter caused flames among her millinery. In Selma a bystander knocked a live rat from a lady’s bustle, triggering a quick dash as the animal hit the ground and she pursued it.
Fragmentary notes cover London society scandal and tea cigarette trends alongside Western wool commentary. The Montana section describes Lafayette Scott seeking a patent for a mining claim in Beaverhead county with detailed survey data and location references.
Notice from the U S land Office Helena Mont August 14 announces Lafayette Scott of Arwenta Beaverhead County Montana has filed for a U S patent for the Reform Jode lode mining claim in Montara district Beaverhead County Montana comprising 140 feet of lode and surface ground lot 67 unsurveyed to 6 with detailed survey bearings and corners recorded in the Dillon county records.
Supplemental notice from the U S Land Office Helena Montana announces William Gallgher Moses Thompson and Truman F Chapman have applied for a U S patent for the Jay Gould lode mining claim in Blue Win unorganized mining district Beaverhead County Montana The description covers surface ground 600 feet wide and various survey corners with bearings and measurements as filed in the official survey. The record cites nearby lodes and the county recorder in Dillon Montana.
A Montana mining claim description is filed by applicants led by Wal Afard with Beav erhead county records noting a survey corner at the 1,320 foot radius and 1400 feet to a line with magnetic variation east. The location lies near the Golden Chariot claim with other claimants James Coch rane et al, and is recorded in Beaverhead County Montana volumes with Beaton S. W. Lancoun, Register, Woot! Lana.
The Montana justice court in Spring Hill Beaverhead County issues a summons to John Malloy and wife to appear within forty days in an action by J C Ford for eighty three dollars and costs for services and merchandise assigned to Ford. The notice warns failure to appear will lead to default judgment.
Ellen sues William L. Williamson in the Beaverhead district court seeking a divorce, custody of minor children, alimony, and division of real estate in Dillon. The summons sets response deadlines based on service location and warns of default judgment if not answered.
The District Court of Beaverhead County Montana issues notice in a divorce action Samuel McCall plaintiff versus Lucy McCall defendant. The defendant must answer within ten days after service or face default judgment. The case seeks dissolution of marriage and custody of Carry May with general relief. Publication notice given August 15.
A fragment notes printing activity at the office of Joh Wind, with employees or tasks unspecified, indicating ongoing production or preparation. No dates or full names are confirmed, but the item points to local print operations.
Helena Montana land records announce a notice to the beavershead county land crowd stating continuous residence claims by Frank M Sillingssty Seth Frank D Hoe and Emerson Hall of Montana Any protest against the proof or substantial reason to deny it must be filed before the Aug 20 hearing at Beaverhead county seat with witnesses and rebuttal of claimant evidence Langwons Steviste clerk of Daniel 5
Notice from the Land Office HelenaMont detailing that Jeonegh Huchamp settler will prove up his claim for pre-emption on sections SW SEE SWH SWH NW SRW with witnesses Warclive Robert Mack Verrautngs Henry Johnson all of Lauria O Mont and others, proceedings to be before the district clerk in Virginis City on Aug. 31 1880.
Notice is given that Frank Dries has filed intent to make final proof on his preemption claim in District Court Neaverhead county Dilton Montana. Proof will be at Sept 10 1888 before the clerk. Witnesses listed include Cheri Lautiant David If Loyd Martin McCormick and Jules Clemint from Wide Montana.
Land Office at Helena Montana July 2 1901 notice that David M Parkeres has filed for final proof on his preemption claim. Proof to be made before Richard Z Ty ex-officio clerk probate court Beaverhead county Dillon Montana September 10 1901. Witnesses Benjamin F Harby Walter P Henry Appleby and John Honiain of Windoo Montana to prove residence and cultivation of the land lot 4 section 3 township 5 south range 1 west.
Land Office Dillon Mont announces that Josegeds I Townsend, a rate settler, filed notice to prove his continuous residence and cultivation on lands described as lots and section in Beaverhead county. Hearing before RZ Thomas probate official is Sept 10 1880. Witnesses listed include Reuben Py Willard Fred T Charter and others.
Notice is hereby given that the fullawitz named rettler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim before the clerk of the district court of Beaverhead county in Dillon Montana on Leger 16 DME. He names witnesses William Montgomery Frank Pendleton John H Freyechlag and George W Woodworth all of Beaverhead County Montana and S W Easanaune Heaister.
Notices from Helena Montana announce that Joseph Townsea of Beaverhead County filed intention to make final proof on desert land claim No. tat for the entire section before Beaverhead County probate judge in Dillon on September 7. Witnesses include Reuben J. Willard Fred Ty Clayton James Phillips and George Ty all of Dillon. Also Daniel M Chipman of Rock Montana filed to prove irrigation on his desert land claims in Beaverhead County with witnesses James W Scott John Well Alphen Dake and Joseph Shineberger of Bed Rock Montana for sections in the SW and NW quadrants.
Notice to creditors and all persons interested in the estate of Thomas McGovern. The undersigned administrator invites claims and demands against the estate by a specified deadline after first publication. Detailed contact and filing directions appear in the notice for Ventnor territory and surrounding jurisdiction.
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