Williams Bros Grow Spring Vegetables at Beaverhead Camp
Williams Bros near Dillon across the Beaverhead river operate a 12 by 16 foot hot house now producing spring onions and lettuce. They plan a 60 by 12 foot addition for year round growth of vegetables and flowers with two acres of celery to be planted. They stock 200 squabs and expect market sales in a few weeks while trout near 3 inches length appear in the lake. trout fishing may be limited this year then opened with per pound charges next season.
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Williams Bros
Beaverhead
Dillon
Murray
Williams
Hard Luck Fred Holmes Pleads Guilty to Burglary
Fred Holmes a young man pleaded guilty before Judge Calla to burglary and was sentenced to 18 months in the penitentiary. He admitted taking part in breaking into Harrison's second hand store and stealing a revolver found on his person. En route to prison he shed tears and claimed innocence, saying another man did the burglary and gave him the revolver to sell. Sheriff Gosman will pursue leads to identify the other involved.
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Fred Holmes
Calla
Harrison
Gosman
Dirk
Holmes
Sugar Beet Labor Contract Details Readied for Idaho Farm
An 1909 sugar beet labor contract from Idaho outlines contractor duties to thin hoe weed harvest and keep beets clean on specified land. It sets pay per acre with adjustments for yield, deductions for under 12 tons, and penalties for nonperformance including company oversight and wage deductions. The Grower must provide camp facilities, tools, and timely transportation to Sugar Company stations, with details on thinning timing, spacing, and weed control.
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Austin
Idaho
Sugar Company
Boeing
Gether
Listings of Horses and Draft Stock From Various Owners
A compiled roster lists horse holdings from multiple owners including Frank Landon Max Scatterbach Clark McNinch Anderson Bros Chas A Smith J G Erwin H J Selway Louis Stahl Al Hatton Theo Hennessy Poindexter Orr Reynolds Ranch H W Gabriel and others. The entries note head counts horse types including mares geldings colts drafts and stallions with several entries indicating broken to harness and quality notes. A standout is Red Bozeman a chestnut stallion from H W Gabriel with lineage and speed details.
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Clark McNinch
Anderson Bro
Chas. A. Smith
Reverend Dodds Goes to Sheridan for Revival Meeting
Rev. F. E. Dodds, pastor of the Methodist church, traveled to Sheridan last Monday to assist in a revival. He expects to return to Dillon tomorrow.
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F. E. Dodds
Methodist Church
Sheridan
Dillon
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Soba
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Atkins
Conger
Hev
Police Department
Tse
Butte
Fah Pocatello
Dinah
Pocatello
Dollah
Rocatello
Oliver
Dilion
Clarence Talcott
Wilson
Twin Bridges
Claude’ Butts
Twiin Bridges
Stewart
Society
Rose Collier
Swanstrom Ranch
George
Clifford Mercer
Bozeman
Agricultural
Orrin Paige
H. A. Redfield
Walter Ritcher
Mr. Solander
Virgil Gustin
O. H. Gilman
Mike Shannon
Pageville
Albert ‘Wilcomb
John Street
New York
W. F. Cashmore
Dillon Orchestra
Frank Landon
Max
Scatterbach
H. J. Selway
Louis Stahl
AL Hatton
Theo, Hennessy
Poindexter &Orr
Reynold
H. W.gabriel
Membrino King
Glenelg
Jack
R. W
Boone Cor
C.A. Smith
Ree Tod
Reese
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