Local notes fill Dillon with visitors and events
Walter Ellinghouse drove from Ennis in a Cadillac. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Hignight last Thursday night. Mrs L S Kimmel and Cassie Clark visited Dillon from Armstead. Dr L C Ford came on coroner business. Mrs J L Weiser and children from Butte visit Dillon this week. Many residents and visitors pass through, with several trips to nearby towns and ranches reported. The piece lists dozens of names, visits, travels, and local happenings around Dillon including labor shortages and theater workers swapping jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ellinghouse
Ennis
Charles Hignight
L. S. Kimmel
Cassie Clark
Armstead
Dillon
Lawrence Price
W.H. Stahl
Thos. J. Bush
W. T. Lyman
Butte
B. H. Paul
Monida
Montana Auto Supply Company
Roy Murray
Browne's Lake
Eliel Brothers
Gilbert G. Wheat
Virginia City
James Conger
Max Lauterbach
Lauterbach
Ruby Valley
William Butterfield
Argenta
James Dodd
Centennial Valley
Sniffen
P. H. Garver
Sioux Falls
Lora Guyaz
Grant
Medicine Lodge
Ae Fstergren
H. T. Hedden
Boise
Albert Fraser
Grand Theatre
Salmon City
Idaho
Harold Snow
Hugh Bates
Little Son
Burfiend
King Alfonso XIII Contemplates Spanish Inheritance Amid Lunacy Case
Paris reports a dispute over a 500000 bequest from a Paris printer to King Alfonso XIII of Spain. The disinherited sister Mme Lacaze challenges a self written 1908 will claiming the king’s possession of the fortune. Maurice Bernard defends the king, hinting at charitable foundation plans in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Alfonso XIII
Spain
M. Sapene
Mme. Lacaze
Albert
Luchon
Gayety
Montauban-de-Luchon
Alfonso
Mme. Sacaze
M. Maurice Bernard
France
Because a Bachelor
Daniel Turner a Civil War veteran of Santa Monica recently celebrated his 107th birthday. He credits his long life and good health to being a lifelong bachelor, saying marriage brings worry and sickness and that married men die younger. He notes his wife never caused him distress and asserts death can be a relief to the man with a modern wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Daniel Turner
Santa Monica
Uncle Dan
Rise in U S Food Animals Slaughtered in Fiscal Year
Reports to the Department of Agriculture show 57,428,491 animals slaughtered under federal inspection in 940 establishments across 225 cities. Chicago leads with 12,910,506 animals, followed by Kansas City and South Omaha. total condemnations reached 727,015, with 18,000,000 pounds of prepared meats condemned on reinspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Kansas City
South Omaha
New York
National Stock Yards
Cook Stoves for the Poor in Salem Will Be Heard
In Essex probate court a petition under Thomas W. Sweetser's will from fifty nine years ago will receive scrutiny. The unusual gift earmarks 10000 dollars for Salem, to be invested at 6 6 percent and 600 dollars yearly for stove purchases for the poor if the estate reaches 30000 dollars or more. Trustees would oversee the charity and maintain varying stove sizes and piping supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Thomas W. Sweetser
Essex
Salem
Jinx Discovered In German Clock Stirring Misfortunes
Amite City Louisiana reports George Zollenburg’s claim that a grandfather clock from Germany brings a string of calamities since Friday June 13 1918 starting with the clock striking thirteen at noon The tale recounts failed repairs and a series of bizarre events including deaths elopements and animals producing odd offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amite City
George Zollenburg
Zollenburg
White
Hammond
Germany
Iris
Bessie
United States-Canada Memorial Arch Planned for Duluth
The American committee plans a United States Canada memorial arch or bridge for the hundred year celebration of peace between English speaking peoples. It will be at the Duluth and St. Vincent road junction with the road to Winnipeg and will command both roads. A Great Lakes demonstration with ships from the United States and Canada is also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
United States-Canada
Winnipeg
North Dakota
South Dakota
Great Lakes
United States
Canada
Beaverhead Leads in State Livestock Shipments
The semi annual report of the State Board of Livestock commissioners shows Beaverhead county shipped 8 482 cattle from stockyards, more than any other section. Forty three horses were shipped in six months, mainly from Redrock stockyards, with cattle largely beef stock from the Big Hole basin Centennial Grasshopper Horse Prairie Redrock and Beaverhead valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
State Board of Livestock Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Redrock
Big Hole Basin
Centennial
Grasshopper
Horse Praiie
Harmony With Nature Endorses Foley Remedies
Inglewood resident Will G Richmond praises Foley a Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial relief and its harmony with nature. The testimonial follows mention of kidney and bladder symptoms such as backache and dull headaches, claiming Foley Kidney Pills provide quick permanent relief, with a note to consult Potts the Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will G. Richmond
Inglewood
Calif
Foley
Potts
Adv
Remarkable Cure of Dysentery in Snow Hill NC
B W Hill reports severe dysentery starting July 15 with weight loss from 145 to 125 pounds. After two months a doctor’s remedies failed until Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was used. two bottles brought permanent relief. Also mentions Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder troubles and a note seeking butter eggs and poultry at high market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Hill
Snow Hill
N.C
For Sale Relinquishment Near Theatre by Wm Fruty
Sale notice lists one half section relinquishment with office next door to theatre. Also an 8 room furnished house on 3 lots with lawn, barn, buggy shed, chicken house, cement walks opposite public school at 212 Washington street Dillon Montana. Ad appears in dates around 17t 31-35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fruty
Dillon, Mont
Washington Street
District Court Clerk Notice First Publication August 15 1913
Official district court notice filed by C W Concer clerk marking first publication on August 15 1913. Contains docket or case reference 83 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Concer
Notice of final proof land claims Helena Montana 1913
Notice is given that Frederick Sutherland and Emma F Sutherland of Butte Montana have filed intent to make final proof to establish desert land claims in Montana. They will appear before F A Hazelbaker U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on September 8 1913 with witnesses Joseph Q Williams Margaret Williams Latta W Russell Frederick S Sutherland and Emma F Sutherland. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Ada M. Patterson
Sager Creek
Beaverhead County
Consolidated Department of the Interior
Land Office
Helena
F. A. Hazelbaker
U.S
Dillon
Frederick
Sutherland
Butte
M. M
Emma F. Sutherland
S.4
Range
Joseph QO. Williams
Margaret W. Williams
Lima
Latta W. Russell
Frederick S. Sutherland
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice of Intention to Prove Homestead Claim Haptonstall
Department of the Interior advices Samuel V. Haptonstall of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make three-year proof to establish his homestead claim for lands in Township fe Range SW Montana Meridian. The hearing takes place September 6 1918 before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker in Dillon with witnesses Norman E Holden William E Sawyer Louis L Bell Francis A Johnston all of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Samuel V. Haptonstall
Dillon
NWLNW
Enmnex
Township Fe
Range SW
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
Norman E. Holden
William E. Sawyer
Louis L. Bell
Francis A. Johnston
Stephen Carpenter
Register
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L. C. Ford
J. L. Weiser
Mamie McIntosh
Wilma Weiser
Phillip Rand
J. H. Gilbert
First National Bank
Gladys Oliver
Willis
Carl Burgess
Clay Patterson
Dell
Ingeborg Syrstad
Herman
Glen
J. F
Hunsaker
Bend
F. H. Garver
The
Historical Society
J. A. Hazelbaker
F. M.tidball
Mr. Tidball
O. K. Lewis Dry Goods Concern
Hughes & McCaleb
Nature
Duke
Virginia
North Carolina
HORS
J. T
Tinsley
St. Louis, Mo
Asco Co
BIG Fortune
Dead Man
King Alfonso Xiiii
Edward S. McRobert
Township
Ranger W
Meridain
Marion C. Bradley
Daniel B. .Sullivan
John N. Muller
Ira M. Sanders
Stephen - Carpenter
Maude
Eacle Herbert
Tribune “Office
Charles Hirschman
Pease & Stephenson
County of
Tirscman
Tirst Pheisticae Tei
Courthouse
Marcster Ross
Towit
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Lew L. Callaway
J. B. Pompeter
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
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