Mask Ball Tonight at Argenta Under Snow Melts
From the Tribune dated February 14 1890 the column notes a mask ball at Argenta tonight. It mentions mail service resuming on stage coach routes to Virginia City and snow melting bringing sidewalk complaints. Social items report gowns ruined by muddy streets and local women in Dillon reportedly resisting smoking cigarettes as in New York.
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the Tribune
Genta
Virginia City
Butte
New York
Dillon
Miner in Hecla District Survives Cabin Explosion
Deputy Sheriff Bert Williams posted attachment papers at Bon Accord. He recalls a severe cold wave in the area. A Hecla district miner thawing explosive at his cabin was knocked down by an blast, his cabin vanished leaving scattered logs. the man vows to never touch alcohol again.
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the Tribune
Bert Williams
Bon Accord
Hecla
Dillon Seeks 10000 Donation for Armstead to Dillon Terminal
At a Beaverhead club mass meeting attorney John R. Wheeler pledged Gilmore and Pittsburg support if Dillon raises 10000 for a terminal site. Over 6000 was raised in three hours and the rest anticipated by noon next day. Also noted were a rough Anaconda basketball game injuring three Dillon players and a severe two day blizzard that darkened the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Beaver Jhead Club
John R. Wheeler
Gilmore and Pittsburg Company
Dillon
Armstead
Anaconda
Anaconda High
Wilcomb
Gosman
Goitre Remedies Promoted By Missoula Sally Steinmetz
Mary A Steinmetz of Missoula advertises Sorbol Quadruple a colorless liniment claiming easy application and low cost. Readers are invited to visit 2385 W Spruce St or contact Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio. Geo M Gosman druggist sells the product in area stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary’ A
Old Folks Say Dr Caldwell Was Right
The piece touts Dr Caldwell and his Syrup Pepsin as a safe simple vegetable laxative for constipation biliousness and related ailments. It highlights gentleness pleasant taste lack of narcotics and long lasting use suitable for the elderly with a free trial offer by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Caldwell
Chen
Caldwell
Medical College
Monticello
Real Estate Transfers from Beaverhead Abstract Company
Week ending February 8 1930 reports transfers filed in county records. Documents list grantees grantors and properties by parcel and price alongside dates of conveyance and official signatures.
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Beaverhead Abstract Company
Lands and Deeds Near Dillon Reported Transfers
Wallace Smith transfers 158 acres to Gertrude Sumpter near Dillon. Arthur Smith sells 640 acres to Gertrude Sumpter near Dillon. Noah Siria sells 640 acres to Beaverhead Ranch Company near Apex. Fred Rabichan deeds to Beaverhead County two lots in Block F of Rife’s subdivision at Dillon. W. E. Brink executor transfers four lots in Block 4 of Plat C Tower’s addition to Dillon. George Conway leases mining claims to Foundation Company of Utah in Bryant district. Abraham Potts to Winifred Emerick two lots in Block 27 of P and O addition to Dillon.
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Wallace Smith
Gertrude Sumpter
Dillon
Arthur Smith
Noah Siria
Beaverhead Ranch Company
Apex
Fred Rabichan
Beaverhead County
Rife
W. E. Brink
David F. Wampler
Rosa van Houtin
George Conway
Foundation Company of
Utah
Bryant Mining District
Montana
Abraham Potts
Winifred Emerick
P and O
Front Seat Advice on Tire Pressure and Safety
The piece warns to keep spare tire at proper pressure and test all tires. It explains steering and braking fatigue from high speed curves and overexertion. A test shows properly inflated tires wear tread smoothly but last longer. underinflated tires crack in the sidewalls and fail sooner.
Collies once part of Kirk congregation in Scotland
A Montreal Family Herald note recalls old Scottish practice where shepherds brought collies to church. In sparse areas services were half human, half dog, with dogs patiently present until the last psalm. When a new minister began the benediction, a shepherd urged the congregation to rise.
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Scotland
Montreal Family Herald
Foley Pills diuretic relief for kidney troubles
An California worker from Carson Hill credits Foley Pills diuretic with ending kidney and rheumatic pain after less than two bottles. He says the remedy put him back to work and recommends it to others. Sold by Geo. M. Gosman, successor to Potts.
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Arthur O’malley
Carson Hill
Calif
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Adv
Constance Bennett Returns in Rich People at Hartwig
Constance Bennett resumes film work after Europe with Rich People a Pathe drama coming to the Hartwig next Sunday and Monday. The cast includes Robert Ames Regis Toomey Mahion Hamilton John Loder Ika Chase Wilson Benge and Polly Ann Young with A A Kline on story and dialogue and Edward H. Griffith directing.
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Dillon
Constance Bennett
Europe
Pathe
Hartwig
Adance
Miss Bennett
Motion Pictures
Constance
Robert Ames
Regis Toomey
Mahion Hamilton
John Loder
Ika Chase
Wilson Benge
Polly Ann Young
A. A. Kline
Edward H. Griffith
What Editors Say Of Telephone Blessings That
A New York Times excerpt notes that a whole generation views the telephone as natural and indispensable. It acknowledges the role of inventive skill and capital in its creation while rejecting the notion that it merely adds annoyance, arguing it underpins modern civilization.
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New York Times
The Telephone A Step Ahead of Our Civilization
Huntington News emphasizes the telephone as a forward looking tool in business and daily life. It notes its role in large deals and ordinary purchases, aiding national comfort and prosperity and supporting domestic and industrial growth.
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Huntington
Pre Braille Systems Leading to Louis Braille
The text traces early blind reading methods from Peru knots and 16th century Francesco Lucas wood engravings to 1640 movable metal type in France, then notes funds failures and cushions with pins. It mentions PriSeaux frame and German cardboard letters, leading to Val entin Haug embossing. Louis Braille, a pupil, saw embossing advantages and developed the now world wide Braille method used in various languages.
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Peru
Francesco Lucas
France
Valentin Haug
Louis Braille
Gall
How Wars Begin Hypothetically A Child’s Lesson
A father explains to his son that England and France could quarrel, while the mother objects. The boy asserts he understands how wars begin, revealing a humorous negotiation over ideas and a playful take on conflict origin.
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England
France
Border Cities
Reward offered for arrest of bounty hunters in Madison National Forest
One hundred dollars reward to any individual other than regular officers of the law for the arrest and conviction of anyone collecting bounty funds illegally in Madison National Forest. Sheep Growers Association Adg. 11-4m
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Madison
National Forest Sheep Growers Assn
Adg
Notice to Contractors for Montana road surfacing bids
Federal Aid Project No 241 seeks bids for multiple sections of the Butte Dillon and Dillon Butte roads in Beaverhead Madison Silver Bow and Missoula counties. Bids due Feb 26 1930 at 9 30 A M with certified check five percent and corporate bond. Plans and specs available in Helena and Missoula. The commission may reject bids and requires experienced contractors with satisfactory past work. R D Rader State Highway Engineer and O S Warden Chairman.
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State Highway Commission of Montana
Capitol
Helena
Butte-Dillon Road
Beaverhead County
R. W
Beaverhead
Madison
Silver Bow
T. S
R. 9
Virginia St
Montana St
Dillon
Butte-Anaconda
Nissler
State Highway Commission
Montana
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Missoula
Rader
Warden
Alias summons in Montana district court over Dillon land
The Montana District Court for Beaverhead County issues an alias summons in a real property suit. Plaintif Thomas Barrett seeks a quiet title decree for North 4 feet of Lot 18 and Lots 19 20 in Poindexter and Orr Normal Addition Dillon. Defendants include Thomas Amnon and others unknown with interests or claims to the described lands. If defendants fail to answer within twenty days, default judgment will be entered. The action seeks to establish title and remove any clouds or encumbrances on the property. Dated February 7 1930. Clerk Fred Rife and Attorney John Collins represent the plaintiff.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead
Jack Barrett
Piaintifi
Thomas Amnon
Thomas Annan
Rachael Orr
Grace Orr
Iva Orr
William W. Lottridge
Minnie M. Lottridge
Poindexter & Orr Normal
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Fred Rife
Cystex 48 Hour Test Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement promotes Cystex as a quick remedy for bladder irritation and related pains. It promises rapid improvement with a money back guarantee if not satisfied and notes a price of 60 cents at City Drug Co.
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City Drug. Co
Adv
Youth's Companion Founded by Nathaniel P. Willis Sr
The Youth's Companion, long established over a century ago, originated under Nathaniel P. Willis Sr and later merged to become the American Boy. The history highlights its founding and enduring influence in youth publishing.
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Youth's Companion
The
Nathaniel P. Willis
Estate of Abraham L. Downing to be sold at private sale
The district court directs the private sale of all lands of Abraham L. Downing deceased in Beaverhead Montana. The 460 acre property excludes Oregon Short Line Railroad right of way. Sale terms require cash or gold coin and 10 percent at sale with balance upon court confirmation. Bids must be in writing and filed with Gilbert McFadden, Dillon attorneys, after February 24, 1930.
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Fifth Judicial District
State OF Montana
Beaverhead
Abraham L. Downing
District Court
Montana
Northwest
Oregon Short Line
United States
Gilbert, Gilbert & McFadden
Dillon
A.D
Montana Probate Notice for Charles Leighton Will
In Beaverhead County Montana the Fifth Judicial District court schedules February 24 1930 at 10 a m in Dillon for the hearing on a petition for probate of the last will and for letters of administration with the will annexed to J E Kelly a foreign will previously probated in California The notice invites interested parties to appear and contest if any reasons why the petition should not be granted
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Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead
Charles Leighton
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
California
Fred Rife
Roy B. Herndon
Three Year Proof Sought on Stock-Raising Entry at Dillon
Thomas W. Cox of Grant Montana seeks to prove up a stock raising additional homestead claim filed November 1 1924 for parcels in sections 17 19 and 20 township 10 south range 14 west prim meridian. He will present witnesses Richard Porter Merle Liggett Joseph Chaput and Samuel Howell at the district court clerk in Dillon Montana February 28 1930.
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Department of the Interior
U. S
Great Falls
Montana
Thomas W. Cox
Grant
Sezaney
Swenew
Lota
Township
Range
Prin. Meridian
Fred Rife
District Court
Dillon
Richard E. Porter
Merle R. Liggett
Joseph Chaput
Samuel B. Howell
Grant Montana
M. D. Nicholson
Notice to creditors of Anthony O Young estate
The administrator Geo T Banks of the Anthony O Young estate in Beaverhead County Montana calls all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be sent to Graeter-Waldoff Company in Dillon Montana, the estate’s business place. First pub January 24, 1930.
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Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead
Rosa Smith
Rosa Smithy
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
County
State of Monna
Anthony O. Young
Graeter-Waldoff Company
Geo. T. Banks
Annual Meeting Notice for Idamont Gold Inc
Published notice states Idamont Gold Inc stockholders will meet March 3 1980 at 2 PM at the Metlen Hotel Dillon Montana to elect directors and conduct other business. Transfer books close March 2 1930 at 5 PM and reopen after the meeting. J E Dolan.
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Idamont Gold, Inc
Idamont, Gold, Inc
Metlen
Dillon
Montana
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Seth E. Downing
Peerased
Emery E. Smith
Harry Smith
J. E. Dolan
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