Desert Land Act Interpreted Narrowly in Houston Case
In Bozeman a ruling in Mrs. E L Houston versus desert land entryman B W Spaulding shifts the desert land act toward contestant advantage. The decision implies many similar Western cases may be affected and will likely be appealed to the interior secretary.
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Desert Land Entrymen
Bozeman
E. L. Houston
B. W. Spaulding
Secretary of the Interior
Pioneers of Silver Bow County To Attend State Meeting
A county meeting calls all sons and daughters of pioneers in Silver Bow to Deer Lodge for the state pioneers meeting August 20 to 22. The Deer Lodge gathering is billed as highly important with many counties expected to send delegations. Organizing across the state aims to unite pioneer descendants.
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Butte
Sons and Daughters of Pioneers
Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Electric Bitters Prove Remedy for Stomach Ailments
Henry, Tenn., resident T. D. Peebles credits six bottles of Electric Bitters with restoring appetite, strength, and health after stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. The advertisement claims quick relief from fatigue and nervousness and urges readers to try the remedy, available for 50 cents at Potts the Druggist.
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T. D. Peebles
Henry
Tenn
Ricketts Given Ten Years
Livingston Aug 13 George W Ricketts found guilty of manslaughter for his role in the murder of Deputy Sheriff Joe Brannin at Melville last November and sentenced by Judge J Miller Smith to 10 years at hard labor.
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Livingston
George W. Ricketts
Sherif Joe Brannin
Melville
J. Miller Smith
Ricketts Appeals Guilty Finding in Jail Escape Case
Ricketts appeals after being found guilty of aiding Mel Jowell, the convict who escaped Sunday from Sheriff Jack Killorn. The case centers on alleged assisting actions tied to the jail escape and subsequent legal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricketts
Mel Jowell
Jack Killorn
Doctor Endorses Foley's Kidney Pills for Relief
Dr. C. H. Ellsworth of 16 Baldwin St Rochester N Y reports immediate relief and strengthened health after using Foley's Kidney Pills He says he has suffered kidney and bladder trouble with much pain and now recommends the remedy.
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C. H. Ellsworth
Baldwin St
Rochester
N. Y
Foley
McDonald Threatens to Sue After Release in Brannan Case
Duncan McDonald of Sweetgrass county, tied to Mel Jowell in deputy sheriff Joseph Brannan's November Melville murder, is released from jail as County Attorney Hatch moves to dismiss the case. McDonald, imprisoned since November, threatens a suit for false imprisonment.
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McDonald
Livingston
Duncan McDonald
Sweetgrass County
Mel Jowell
Joseph Brannan
Melville
Hatch
Bray Horseman Jack Bray Dies at 59 at Hunters Hot Springs
Butte Montana reports veteran horse trainer Jack Bray of the Bitterroot farm owned by Marcus Daly died Wednesday evening at Hunters Hot Springs after a year of ill health. Bray was 59.
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Butte
Jack Bray
Bitterroot Farm
Marcus Daly
Hunter's Hot Springs
Bray
New Bausch & Lomb solar transit impresses surveyor
W. T. George highlights a newly added Bausch & Lomb solar transit praised for precise direction finding and freedom from needle variation. He notes its excellent construction and appealing design, though the purchase involved a significant investment.
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W. T. George
Bausch & Lomb
Mr. George
Roosevelt Loyalties Split by Racial Support
The letter shows praise for a Northern black supporter while denouncing a Southern black ally of Taft. It contrasts two Black voters by region, highlighting racial rhetoric in political alignment during Roosevelt’s campaign.
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Roosevelt
Five Volunteers Sought for Nevada Execution by Shooting
Nevada warden seeks five men to shoot condemned inmate Andre Michovich in a planned August 29 execution. The method may be hanging or shooting, the convict chooses, and the process includes blindfolding and a heart target while five concealed riflemen, four loaded with ball and one with a blank, are shuffled so no shooter knows who holds the blank.
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Nevada
Andre Michovich
Michovich
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Resident
Mrs. John Seymour of 227 Boardman St Butte Mont recalls recommending Doan's Kidney Pills seven years ago and confirms continued relief from kidney pains backache and twinges. The notice urges readers to watch for unhealthy kidney secretions and seek Doan's Kidney Pills sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole agent for the United States.
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Dean
Doan
John Seymour
Boardman St
Butte
Mont
Doans
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Notice of Sale of Unclaimed Freight at Red Rock
Notice to sell at auction on August 22 1912 at 2 p.m. at the Oregon Short Line Railroad Freight depot Red Rock Montana to raise funds for freight charges and storage on unclaimed mining machinery weighing about 1623 pounds. Charges include $40.57 freight and $141.53 storage. machinery shipped by Joshua Hendy Iron Works from Sunnyvale California to Golden Reef Mining Idaho. on hand over 90 days. Auction by agent G. H. Manchester.
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Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Red Rock
Mont
Montana
Joshua Hendy Iron Works
Sunnyvale
California
Golden Reef Mining Company
Salmon
Idaho
Oreson Short Lint Railroop Co
G. H. Manchester
Beaverhead high school bond election contemplated
The Beaverhead Board of County Free High School trustees proposed using 380000 in bonds for 20 years at 5 percent to build and equip a new high school, heating plant, and site. the county commissioners ordered ballots for submission on November 5 1912 and adjourned.
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Margaret Ross
Beaverhead
County Free High School
T. D. Olmsted
Beaverhead Board of County Free High School Trustees
Board of Commissioners
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