Will Contest as Will Mrs Addie Symington Seeks Part of Fortune
Mrs Addie J Symington daughter of the late Thomas H Hamilton files in district court an opposition to probate of his will claiming she is an heir and that the will was influenced by his widow Mary Jane Hamilton. She alleges mental incapacity duress and undue influence at execution on August 31 1905 and seeks denial of probate and dismissal of the petition for probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie J. Symington
Thomas H. Hamilton
Kirk & Clinton
Butte
W. S. Barbour
Dillon
District Court
Thomas Henry Hamilton
Thomas Henry Hamiltonl
Thomas
Henry Hamilton
Mary Jane Hamilton
Mary Jane F Hamilton
Mary J. Hamilton
Intestate Decree Sought for Thomas Henry Hamilton
The document requests a court declaration that testator Thomas Henry Hamilton died intestate and seeks such further relief as the court may deem just and proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Henry Hamilton
George W Crowell Sues For Divorce From May Crowell
George W Crowell filed for divorce in Billings Montana seeking dissolution of marriage to May Crowell. He alleges they wed at Dillon Montana on April 9 1908 and separated April 25 1903 with a later claimed false marriage to Samuel Husted at Livingston Montana on December 31 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Crowell
Billings
Butte Miner
Mont
District
Court Today
Henry A. Frith
May Crowell
Dillon
Butte
Livingston
Montana
Samuel Husted
Frank Bender
Park County
Remey to be tried Tuesday in Helena district court
Camille Frederick Remey the Frenchman charged with the Wason Oliver murder near Wolf Creek is set for trial in Helena district court next Tuesday January 2. The Helena Record notes a major case with 30 to 10 witnesses expected from cities including Vancouver Nelson B C Spokane Ellsworth Wis Gateway Mont and Dillon. Prosecution will be led by County Attorney LaCroix with aid from Lt Governor Edwin Norris while defense is handled by C B Nolan Edward Horsky and Louis Goodman appointed by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camille Frederick Remey
Wason Oliver
Helena
Henry C. Smith
Department of the District Court
State of
Montana
Wason J. Oliver
Wolf Creek
Vancouver
Nelson
B. C
Spokane
Ellsworth
Wis
Gateway
Mont
Dillon
Lewis and Clark County
The Round Dollar and the Cat House Scheme
A Kansas City Manufacturer and Merchant narrative follows a single dollar as it cycles through towns and debt payments. The tale shifts from honest exchanges to a Chicago or Kansas City catalog of temptations sold by a cat house, revealing how the dollar ends up in illicit profits rather than clearing debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Jones
Gray
Jenkins
Goloshes
Frye
Jones
Chicago
Kay Lee
Brooklet
Ananias
Prince of
Bill
Susie
Kansas City
Decade of Dillon News From January To April
A preview of Dillon city life chronicles clashes and court events plus social notes. Key items include deaths of Mrs A G Williams in San Diego and Mrs E J Conger, a murder arrest of William Matthewson for Tom Sing’s death, school bond votes, new teachers at the Normal college, and multiple weddings and anniversaries among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
A. G. Williams
San Diego
Cal
Barber
Tom Sing
Lima
Ad. B. McLaren
Geo. Jewell’s
Stucksmith
Farmers’ Institute
E. J. Conger
Normal College
Deer Lodge
George Hughes
Ogden
Utah
Fred Conger
Nellie Sharkey
Clyde Bennington
Marion Haining
Martin Sorenson
Peterson
Holy Rollers
Denver
County Commissioners
Virgil Shaw
Snow White and the
Ten Dwarfs
J. B. McKinney
Opera House
Will Porch
Stevensville
Sylvester Flynn
John Cliffford
James McQuillan
Robert H. Selway
James J. Sparrow
Wm. Matthewson
Limachiraman
H.E. Thompson
Clara
Fireman Loses Eye After Glass Shatters Train Window
On a north bound trip near Dell last Saturday a sight feed lubricator shattered blowing glass into the fireman Pete Peterson’s right eye likely destroying it. S. E. McGee of Dell offered to fire the engine to Dillon and successfully brought the train in. Peterson’s brother then took over firing at Dillon for the last leg to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell
Pete Peterson
S. E. McGee
Dillon
McGee
Fatal Timber Accident Near Ajax Mine
Charles Brown, 53, a log cutter for S. C. Dishno, was killed when a lodged tree fell on him in the timber near Dishno's saw mill above the Ajax mine in Big Hole basin. Coroner Charles Retallack oversaw the inquest in Jackson after the body, frozen and contorted by snow, was brought down two days later. funeral followed. Brown had previously worked for Wood Live Stock Co. and spent years hunting and trapping in the basin, with relatives in Stockholm Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Retallack
Bannack
Dillon
Dishno
Ajax
Big Hole
Charles Brown
S. C. Dishno
Geo. Trescott
Jackson
Brown
Wood Live Stock Co
Spencer
Idaho
Big Hole Basin
Stockholm
Nebr
County assessors meet. livestock tax plan protested
The state assessors group met in Missoula for their annual gathering. Stockmen protested the former livestock taxation basis, voicing strong opposition. Mrs. George and Miss Mary Rogers of Farlin shopped for Christmas in Dillon late last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
George
Mary Rogers
Farlin
Dillon
Beaverhead County Social Calendar Highlights Local Happenings
A long list of events from Beaverhead County includes marriage notices, births, school activities, and club gatherings. Notable items include a Dillon theatre benefit for St. Roseguild, a Ward family wedding at the Wolcomb house, a Normal college addition contract to Edward Wagner of Helena, and a Masonic reception and ball described as a brilliant affair with music, decorations, and a grand banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Fielder
Bedrock
Beaverhead Club
Dillon
Big Hole Basin
Clark Anderson
Bishop Carroll
Catholic Church
Martin Innes
Alma R.underwood
Edmund G. Thompson
Bannack
Wolcomb
Normal College
Edward Wagner
Helena
Beaverhead County
Butte
Koontze
Guardian
Venora Melten
Dillon Theatre
Sadie Gracier
May Hanson
Laura Jenkins
Jennie Ball
Walter Poindexter
Carl Stahl
Henry Melton
Edmund Ashworth
Millie Coffin
Walter J. Crowell
James Kirkpatrick
Dollie Mast
Parlin
Edward Barrington
Farlin
The
States Normal College
Carl Reidelberg
Deer Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Fred L. Stone
Will Tash
St. John's
Dillon Lodge
No. 30
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Dart’s Hall
Thompson
C. W. Scott
E. $. Luce
School of Music
State Normal College
West
Montana
Dillys
M. A. Walker
Masonic Brethren of
Lodge
Musical Treat at Presbyterian Church with Edison Concert Phonograph
Next Sunday evening the Presbyterian church hosts a musical treat by the best choirs of America. The event is made possible by the latest Edison concert phonograph. Tribune Store offers school supplies of all kinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
America
Tribune
Well Known Young People to Marry
Announcement of engagements of Miss Floss Lanstrum of St Louis and George A Wade of Dillon. They plan to wed tomorrow at O D McGann’s home and honeymoon in the state. Lanstrum is sister of Mrs O L McCann. Wade is a longtime Dillon resident and Golden Rule clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floss Lanstrum
St. Louis
George A Wade
O. D. icGann
Miss Lanstrum
O. L. McCann
Cupid
Dillon
Wolde
Dilllon
Golden Rule
Depot Construction Progress in the City
The Oregon Short Line and Northern Pacific depot in the city is rapidly taking shape and, weather permitting, work will continue without delay to complete the structure in a comparatively short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Oregon Short
Northern Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
Addie Symington
Remey
Finsley
E. S. Luce
Grace M. E. Church
Beaverhead County Medical Association
Comstock
Pantral
Bedrock Lakes
Poindexter
Masonic Order
Virginia City
Lew L. Callaway
John S. Forrester
John Ward
D.A. Metlen
Pentecostal Church of Denver
Colo
Venora Metlen
Bozeman
Andy Rafin
Helen Stahl
Metlen
James McLoughlin
Wm. Lane
Pocaello
Oregon Short Line
Harold McKinzie
James Merrill
Ray Wilton
Florent T. Dean
Emerson Hill
Amanda Peterson
Hans Jorgenson
Wisdom
St. James Church
August Wenger
Fox
Roselle V. Pulver
Dewitt Burns
Episcopal Church
Lambert Eliel
Los Angeles
J. R. Scott
Redrock
Poultry
Bozeman Experimental Station
John G. Millis
Law Department
Salt Lake
Horace McIntyre
Horse Prairie
Ireland
Preserend
B. O. Fournier
Jane Scott
Melrose
J. S. Baker
Odd Fellows
Featherly
Georgia Featherly
Frank R. Hendrick
A. B.martin
George R. Featherly
Alma
Washington
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