Reward offered for missing Scotty Melvin in Scotland
A reward is posted for information leading to the location of Duncan Melvin formerly of Scotland. He is about 5 feet 9 inches tall, 150 pounds, dark complexion, drooping eyes, 52 years old, last heard six years ago herding sheep near Dillon. Known as Scotty Melvin. He left a sizable sum of money. Information to L. J. Pacesey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Melvin
Scotland
Dillon
Scotty Melvin
L. J. Pacesey
Beaverhead County Orders Regular Forms for Supplies
The Dillon office of Beaverhead County Commissioners declares that all supplies ordered for Beaverhead county must use the regular order form from their office. Any claim not so ordered will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Pinkerton Separation Ends Joint Financial Ties
A notice states Charles Pinkerton and his wife have agreed to separate and that he will not pay any future bills contracted by Blanch Pinkerton. The message closes with the signer’s name and initials 50 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanch Pinkerton
Charles Pinkerton
Partner Wanted For Moving Picture Theater In Mining City
In Dillon Montana a 10 000 population mining city shows one film now in packed houses with 25 cent admission. Seller holds option on a large building requires 2000 dollars. For details contact E R Harrison Box 674 Dillon MT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Harrison
Dillon
Montana
Notice to Creditors in Beaverhead County Montana
Notice to creditors of Margaret E Barbour deceased. Executor William M Barbour requests claims with vouchers within four months after first publication, at W S Barbour law office in Dillon. Also includes notices about mortgage abstracts and court terms in Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties, with various dates and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Margaret E, Barbour
Margaret E. Barbour
W. 5. Barbour
Dillon
William M Barpour
Marparet
Barbour
W.S. Barpour
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Virginia City
Lew L. Cattaway
Polaris woman seeks final proof on Desert Land Entry
Nora H. Hays of Polaris Montana filed notice of intention to make Final Proof to claim land described as S14NWH NWSW Section 20 Township 5 S Range 12 W Montana Meridian. The hearing before F A Hazelbaker Dillon Montana is set for January 27 1909 with witnesses Albert Zeims Andy Pyle Milton E Hays and Samuel L Bell all residents of Polaris or Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Nora H. Hays
Polaris
Range
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
District Court
Dillon
Albert Zeims
Andy Pyle
Milton E. Hays
Samuel L. Bell
Dillion
Home Made Kidney Cure Mix Promoted
An old newspaper notice touts a home made mixture claimed to cure kidney trouble and rheumatism. It lists ingredients Tuid extract Danction, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with dosing after meals and at night. The ad warns it can help Bright's disease if used early and urges saving the prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Schlag's Body Shipped Home From Idaho Falls
Waldo H. Schlag murder victim is sent to his parents in Columbiana Ohio. Brother Hiram Schlag identifies the remains and recounts past steps that led him west. Services held in Dinwoody parlors conducted by Rev. Jones and Rev. Winters. Schlag, 22, previously mischaracterized age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Waldo H. Schlag
Columbiana
Ohio
Walker
Hiram Schlag
Big Sandy
Judith
Montana
Schlag
Dinwoody
Rev. Jones
Presbyterian Church
Rev. Winters
Methodist Church
Winters
Mr. Banks
Dillon
Doan’s Kidney Pills Touted in Dillon Ad
A Dillon advertisement features Mrs. P Rowan of Butte Montana praising Doan’s Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble linked to diabetes and Bright’s disease. The copy claims relief from dull back pain and frequent urinary issues, listing price at 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co as U S agents in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Bright
Doan
P. Rowan
First St
Butte Mont
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Ranch for Sale Near Dillon Montana with Water Rights
750 acre ranch for sale five miles from Dillon Montana featuring an early water right on Blacktail Creek. For details inquire of Mark Selway Dillon Montana page 52 column 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Blacktail Creek
Mark Selway
Real estate transfers and deeds listed in Lima area records
Warranty deeds record transfers from Schuler Live Stock to Frederick Schuler, George Lewis to A L Badcon, Alice A Selway to C C Cornell, George Woodworth to Fred E Woodworth, Stanley Dunbar to A L Stone trustee, and a quit claim from B P White to John A Peat. Mining deeds cover A Bessette to Cloutier and Maithoit on Elkhorn district lodes with annual labor noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuler Live Stock Company
Frederick Schuler
George Lewis
A. L. Badcon
Rife
Alice A. Selway
C. C. Cornell
Dillon
George Woodworth
Fred E. Woodworth
Wisdom
Stanley Dunbar
A. L. Stone
Big Hole Basin
B. P. White
John A. Peat
Bailey
Lima
Bessette
John Cloutier
Fred Maithoit
Negas
Cloutier
Elkhorn
Cure It In One Day Hyomei Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims Hyomei by Potts drugstore cures hacking coughs and colds within a day. Customers buy a $1 pocket inhaler and breathe medicated air for relief. if unused or unsatisfied they may return it for a refund. The pitch also guarantees relief from catarrh croup grip and asthma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potts
Dillon Public Library Evening Hours For Book Distribution
The library offers book distribution from 7 to 9 30 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday. Friday afternoon hours are 4 to 6 and Saturday afternoon from 8 to 6. Tuesday and Friday evenings the library is open to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Public Library
Personal Pickups and Local Notices From Belfry News
Charles Perry begins constructing a residence on Atlantic street behind the courthouse. The Sullivan ranch near the old Fair Grounds is for sale in large or small tracts with water rights. Hyram Brundage and Everett Brundage install a feed grinder on Montana street and offer to grind chicken and stock feed. Henry Wetmore's father died at his son's home near Lakeview yesterday, likely from old age. Belfry News offers subscription receipts in exchange for a two dollar bill for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Perry
Atlantic Street
Court House
Everett
Hyram Brundage
H. Brundage
Montana Street
Henry Wetmore
Lakeview
Belfry
Amede Bessette Describes Copper Mining In Utah Canyon
Amede Bessette recounts Utal Copper Mining Co operations on a mountain side with tunneling methods and 25 ton car loads every three minutes. The ore yields copper value plus 75 cents per ton in gold and up to 7500 dollars daily at full capacity as they ship concentrates to Garfield for smelting and note revival in Pioche Nevada with new hoisting works and a growing lead camp 12 miles east of Pioche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utal Copper Mining Company
Bingham Canyon
Utah Copper Co
Garfield
Pioche
Nevada
Couer d’Alene
A. Bessette
Quick Delivery Wagon Keeps Service After Election
Quick Delivery Wagon plans unchanged to handle light freight baggage express to and from the depot around the city. They offer dry kindling wood at 24 cents a sack and stove wood by the load or dollar’s worth with delivery. Orders to the driver or Tribune Book Store receive prompt attention. N. S. Woon proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Tribune Book Store
Woon
Dillon
Montana
Finest upland pasture for cattle or sheep near Frying Pan basin
About 2 000 acres of pasture land in Frying Pan basin. Includes miles of adjoining foothills and a large always flowing spring that never freezes. Well sheltered property suitable for cattle or sheep. Call or write JAMES KirkPATRICK. 1-4t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kirkpatrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. C. Gruwell, Prop
Metropolitan Chop House
Dillon Bakery
Milwaukee
Beaverhead Brewery
Dillon, Mont
Oscar
Centennial
George R. Metlen
Mineras
Montana and
Idaho
Montara
Board Or County Commissioners
Etta Thompson
Haines’ Harness
Montana St
Merchant Tailors
Paul Brown
Bannack St
E. Doty
Detroit
Mich
Anderson's Livery Barn
North Idaho St
Weil
Kupfer Drug CO
North Idaho Street
W. E. Wilson
Ely
Wy Brothers
Warren Street
Jno. S. Baker County
Board of County Commissioners
Redrock
Crabtree
Commisssioners’ Office
Jno
S. Baker
George W. Perkins
Fifth Judicial District of
George T. Banks
Hugh L. McCaleb
Wisner
Lew L. Catraway
W. Baxnour
Fifth Judicial District of Montana
Wehrens
State of Montana
A. D
F. A. Hazersaker
Frank D. Miracce
Register
Ned
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Pott
Dillon, Montana
Pearl I. Smith
Levi Strauss & Co
Amede Bessette
TEA Tetley’s
Dillon Grocéry Co
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