Dillon Implement Company Buys 10000 Oats Sacks
The Dillon Implement company of this city with 25000 sacks of oats stored, purchased this fall. Four loads were delivered by Geo Stimpson with 1911 crop markings. The 4100 sacks weigh about 483930 pounds or 15123 bushels, averaging 115 pounds per sack. Stimpson harvested 208 acres at 70 bushels per acre, plus 15 wheat acres averaging 43 and 33 bushels. Stimpson’s farm lies four miles south of town. The Dillon firm also bought 2700 sacks of oats from Sharkey & Gist near Bond. They offer a full hardware stock and a steam-heated store at 70 to 75 degrees.
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Dillon Implement Company
Beaverhead County
Geo. Stimpson
C.H. Phillips
Phillips
Stimpson
Sharkey & Gist
Bond
Dillon
Montana Weather Study Reframes Willamette Valley rainfall
F. H. Ray reports Montana averages show growing-season precipitation higher than coastal areas while Willamette Valley receives most rainfall outside the growing months. Montana stations record 8.6 inches April–August versus 8.2 in Willamette, and 4.95 vs 2.60 inches for June–August.
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Montana
Dillon
Troy
Lewistown
State Land Department
Helena
Weather Bureau
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Susie
F. H. Ray
Register of the State Land Office
Ore
Cascades
Portland
Willamette
D. W. Frear
Colorado Agricultural College
Ray
Bozeman We
Choteau Eee
Culbertson Gt Enn
Deer Lodge
Dillon Weep Meaner
Necserae
Ekalaka A
Hamilton
Harlowton
Havre
Philipsburg
Red Lodge Een Waeen
Virginia City
Incove
December Term Grows With Civil and Criminal Dockets
The regular December term opened under Judge Poindexter with eighty civil and twelve criminal cases listed. Dismissals included Maynard vs Knox Edwards vs Ferris Pittsburgh vs Klein and others. Dora Bedard was awarded forty dollars monthly alimony and one hundred dollars legal fees in separate maintenance suit.
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Poindexter
Charles Maynard
Bert Knox
K. Edwards
Edgar Ferris
Gilmore
Pittsburg
Anna Klein
Rose Heavy
Beaverhead Club
Meine
Torp
Hayden
Dora Bédard
Jos
G. Bedard
Robert Vance
Governor Norris Sued Over Estate Accounting
Chicago woman Hattie Howes alleges Governor Edwin L. Norris failed to provide an accounting as executor of her late husband McIntosh Howes estate, seeking 50000 dollars plus interest. She claims the estate valued around 20000 dollars and says Norris knew her husband, with involvement by Robert Moore as administrator.
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Chicago
Hattie Howes
Edwin L. Norris
Norris
Howes
Pledge of Total Abstinence by Austrian Marcus Sudetich
Marcus Sudetich signs a solemn abstinence pledge drawn up by lawyer Jos C Smith in the presence of city and county officials. The document declares a vow to avoid all forms of liquor and to resist temptations, framing the commitment as a personal desertion of liquor and a vow to abstain.
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Marcus Sudetich
Jos. C. Smith
Marcus Supptics
Solemn declaration dated November 87th 1911 sworn by Marcus Supericn
An oversized phrase laden declaration is sworn in front of law officers including Under Sheriff D V Erwin and Stock Inspector Lon Guy with signatures witnessed by W T Scunty Deputy Sheriff and Chief of Police Cus Sassman. The document records an oath concerning a simple life and personal intent with various officials validating the act.
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Marcus Supericn
D. V. Erwin
Lon Guy
W. T. Scunty
Cus
Exciting Runaway In Town Involving Brewery Wagon
A routine runaway at 10 30 this morning saw a brewery wagon run south along an alley behind Montana street. The wagon overturned, the front axle broke, and the driver seat vanished. It rammed the Dillon Bakery wagon, wrecking a wheel and siding, before the horses escaped after the driver lost control.
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Montana Street
Dillon Bakery
Local High School Team Hosts Anaconda In Season Opener
A basketball game is set for next Saturday night at the opera house pitting the local high school boys against visiting Anaconda high school. It marks the locals first home game of the season against an outside team with a tough, well regarded lineup from Anaconda.
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Opera House
Anaconda High School
Anaconda Boys
McNamara brothers plead guilty in Los Angeles dynamite case
James B. McNamara and John J. McNamara admit murder in the first degree in Los Angeles. They face life and 14 years respectively, with district attorney Fredericks seeking long terms. Darrow calls confession a forced outcome after a stubborn case.
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Los Angeles
James B. Mes Namara
Walter Bordwell
John J. McNamara
International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers
Llewellyn Iron Works
James J. McNamara
Los Angeles Times
First
Broadway
Perons
McNamaras
J. B. McNamara
Charles J. Haggarty
Fredericks
James B. McNamara
County
J. B.mcnamara
Clarence S. Darrow
Labor leaders disrupt theater over McNamara case scene
In Danville Alabama on December 2 outraged labor leaders invaded a local theater to protest the McNamara brothers case. They cut from the film a scene in which John J. McNamara is shown drafting a public statement of innocence.
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Danville
McNamara Brothers
McNamara
John J. McNamara
Typographical union denounces McNamaras in resolutions
In Chattanooga Tennessee on December 3 the local Typographical union adopted resolutions denouncing the McNamaras and demanding they be punished with the maximum penalty for their crime.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
McNamaras
Chattanooga Typographical Union
Norfolk Typographical Union Backs Harsh McNamara Penalty
Norfolk Typographical Union No. 238 adopted resolutions demanding the maximum penalty for the McNamaras in a dec 3 decision. The action shows strong union backing in a high profile labor dispute and indicates ongoing pressure on authorities to impose strict sanctions.
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Norfolk, Va
Norfolk Typographical Union No
McNamaras Defense Fund Proposed for Widows and Orphans
C C Leak former secretary of the Knoxville Central Labor union suggests diverting the unexpended defense fund raised for the McNamaras to aid widows and orphans of the disasters blamed on the McNamaras, instead of returning the money to donor unions.
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Knoxville
Tenn
C.C. Leak
Knoxville Central Labor Union
McNamaras
Federal probes into McNamara dynamiting case advance
In Indianapolis detectives and the U S District Attorney mapped evidence to present to the federal grand jury as it resumes sessions. The talks focused on investigations into men alleged to be implicated with the McNamara brothers in dynamiting operations across several states.
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Indianapolis
McNamara Brothers
W. J. Burns
United States
Charles W. Miller
Federal Grand Jury
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Weewicx
Tam
Willamette Sok Valley
Wennicx
Sheridan
Iftamaras
J.B
John J
Darrow
Slash McNamara
Widows and Ophans
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