Important Criminal Cases Delayed to November Term
In district court Judge M. H. Parker presided as bonds for county commissioners were approved. The Birchdale Stock Farm water case drew attention with many attorneys present, and numerous criminal and civil matters were set for trial in November including Pollock, Ferris, Barefield, Toney, Phillips, Nichols, and Anderson. Trials, demurrers, and quash motions dominated the docket as judges ruled on information validity and amended complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Parker
George Pollock
Shaben Ferris
Mesers
Norris
Melton
G. W. Barefield
Barbour
Joseph Toney
Toney
John Albert Phillips
Phillips
Dan Nichols
Sen. Norris
Nichols
Mr. Barbour
Council
W. T. Anderson
Bessie Sealander
Frank Sealander
Christopher Burfeind
Leonard Elie
Birchdare Stock Farm
Selway
State Bank of
Dillon
Jens
Eliza Peterson
Jens Peterson
State Bank of Dillon
William Knapp
Jessica B. Knapp
Anderson
Tri Bune
J. A. Phillips
W. T.anderson
Virginia City
Birchdale Stock Farm
Hawley Selway Et al
R. B. Smith
Joe Poindexter
Edwin Norris
W. F. Sanders
L. P. Sanders
W. S. Barbour
A. N. Wallace
Poindexter & Orr
G. F. Whittaker
Blacktail Creek
YACHT RACE ENDS WITHOUT CONTEST IN SERIES OPENER
The first race between Reliance the defender and Shamrock ITI the challenger did not finish within the time limit and was declared no contest. Reliance led by two miles after handicap deductions of 1 minute 57 seconds, with weather unfavorable for the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
Shamrock Iti
England
Wild Cat Oil Dreams and Rail Route Notes
Special correspondence from August 19 reports on Nela Nelson’s hay contract, local travel, and warm weather on the Horse Prairie. Rail surveyors finish work, with a planned line to Salmon City and a new Bedrock station near D. E. Mellen’s ranch. oil stakes along the nine mile stretch are down. Measles illness rises as Willis hosts visitors and river campers enjoy the country air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarsunx
P. O
Vidi
Nela Nelson
M. Barrett
Bobby
Bedrock
Philips
Wm. Ames
Salt Lake City
Barnett
Kansas
T. H. Hamilton
Horse Prairie
Grant
D. E. Metlen
Gertrude
Genemine
Big Hole
Idaho
Mr. Landers
Sperry Canyon
Andrus
Sundrolin Canyon
Salmon City
D. E. Mellen
Willis News
The
Tribune
Williis
E. H. Francis
Butte
Helena
Missoula
J. Baresch
Polich
Moeler
Melrose
Ladoux
Math Polich
Dillon
Konrad Everly
Julius Hartwig
Mill Creek Huckleberries Trip and Local Notices
A busy August posting lists Miss Otley visiting Rochester with her brother and locals attending services by Ford Burtch at the school house. A large Yellowstone Park party heads out with chaperones Rev and Mrs Jones. Presbyterian churches organize in Rochester and Melrose, while Miss M E Bowe returns to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Pacevints
Miss Otley
Rochester
Mr. Winegard
Mill Creek
Sheridan
Meadames Gray
Burtch
van Orsdell
Bushnell
Maytie Utley
Léna Page
Edna Fox
May Walker
Nellie Wilson
Lorinda
Presbyterian Church
Park
Tribune
Yellowstone Park
Melrose
Slocum
Slocum Medicine Company
M. E. Bowe
Butte
A. Cornforth
James McLennan
G. B. Mathews
Nelson
B.C
Mathews
S. RE. Chichester
C. H. Dudley
Anaconda
Dudley
Watseca
R. F. Killip
Geo. Nelson
Camp Creek
J. B. Dickey
Death shocks Twin Bridges community in Beargulch
William J. Clinch, recently moved to Butte, died in a mine accident at Far Tell No. 2. He leaves a wife and child. Quilhorst family visiting relatives at the Bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarsum
William J. Clinch
Beargulch
Clinch
Butte
Far- Tell No. 2
Mr. Quilhorst
Survey Completed for Billings Railroad Into Salmon River Country
A three month survey from Horse Prairie creek to near Ulisysis shows an easy grade for most of 45 miles with a 3000 foot tunnel planned across the Rockies. The project, led by J H Collins and Wm Mathews of St Louis, involves Billings financiers and Walse & Reese contractors. Local generosity donated the right of way along the Lemhi and Salmon rivers. The line may join the Short Line on Scott Decker ranch or run parallel from Butte if a lease fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Salmon River
Horse Prairie Creek
Ulyssis
Salmon City
J. H. Collins
Wm. Mathews
St. Louis
Messrs
Rockies
South
Lemhi
Salmon
Scott & Decker
Butte
Ad Horse Prairie
Salmon Railway Draws Yellowstone Sheepmen to Enterprise
J D O Donnell a Yellowstone valley sheepman and his wife travelled to Spokane for the Trans Mississipp i congress where he serves as Montana delegate. He promotes a Butte and Salmon City railroad to run through eastern Montana with Billings residents aiding the venture while details remain undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
J. D. O'Donnell
Yellowstone Valley
O'Donnell
Montana
Billings
Presbyterian church social on lawn raises funds
Trustees held a Friday evening social on the church lawn with music and refreshments ice cream cake and coffee served under an arc light. A maypole dance by LB little girls delighted attendees and the event netted between 50 and 60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Stockholders Meeting Fails To Resolve Fair and Racing
Advertised stockholders meeting of the Fair and Racing association last Saturday ended in confusion with two sessions held at different locations and no business completed. Another meeting is planned for next Saturday with hopes of progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair and Racing Association
Coos Mblas
Beyaca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Medicine Lodge
Scott
Dell Willis
Maud Burns
Ford Burtch
Harold Fetters
Baker
Jane
Cora Marshal
Pageville News
Rochester News
Cial
Salmon River Country
Salmon Railway
Yellowstone
Bertha Galland
Dorothy ‘Vernon
Haddon Hall
Charles Major
Dorothy Vernon
Paul Kester
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