Montana and the Union and city streets in 1889
The Tribune mocks Montana’s admission timetable under the omnibus bill and jokes about Montana’s behavior. The column notes street debris and sidewalk disrepair in Chicago, asking who repairs them. Native Bannack women are described in Indian attire visiting the city and fishing in swill barrels for meals.
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The
Tribune
Montana
Chicago Tribune
Jhjun
Mona
Bannack
30 Years Ago From the Tribune
A brief item from February 24, 1899, recalling notable events and snapshots from the Tribune archive, reflecting late 19th century local life and context.
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the Tribune
Fire nearly destroys Metlen hotel in Dillon
In Dillon last Saturday noon the Metlen hotel faced a major blaze but was saved by a rapid bucket brigade and citizen effort. James Miller hosted a small gathering on Wednesday night with a cake walk led by Miss Bessie Hamrick of Chicago, who won the prize. A Glendale incident saw a would be killer bluff with a pipe acting as a derringer.
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Metlen
Dillon
Mys
James Miller
Bessie Hamrick
Chicago
Glendale
Beaverhead County Dairy and Horse Sale Highlights
From the Tribune February 26 1909 Beaverhead county expands farmer institute plan to three and hosts the largest horse sale yet with 576 horses selling for about 70000 dollars Ranchers profit as a high priced team bought for 430 dollars and a car head sold for 225 dollars per head Dillon residents plan to buy eastern motor cars signaling prosperity with at least a dozen new cars expected this spring
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Tribune
Beaverhead County
Cc. A. Smith
Eastern
Dillon
Real Estate Transfers From Beaverhead Abstracts for Week
Real estate transfers listed from Beaverhead Abstract Company for the week ending February 16, 1929 include warranty deeds transferring 820 acres in Sheep Creek basin from Millie J. Crowell et al to Whitworth & Son, a 23.01 acre parcel in the Centennial valley from John Kuehhorn to Margaret Montgomery et al, and several Dillon area parcels. Wisdom Lodge No 61 A F and A M to Wisdom Temple Association deeds cover three lots in block 1 of the original Wisdom townsite. Mary McLaughlin transfers half a lot in Thomsons addition to Dillon to Jean F Bishop. Peter J Petersen conveys 6.40 acres south of town to Raymond J Selway, who in turn transfers 6.74 acres back to Petersen.
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Millie J. Crowell
Whitworth & Son
Sheep Creek
John Kuehhorn
Margaret Montgomery
Centennial Valley
Wisdom Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Wisdom Temple Association
Wisdom
Mary McLaughlin
Jean. F. Bishop
Thomson
Dillon
Glycerin Mixture Promises Quick Constipation Relief
A simple glycerin buckthorn bark and saline mix claims to act on both upper and lower bowels to relieve constipation in two hours. It promises a thorough cleanse of old waste and urges avoiding partial-clean pills. Advertisement by M. Gosman, druggist.
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M. Gosman
California Fig Syrup for Constipation Child Health
An old time instruction promoting California Fig Syrup as a gentle remedy to clean a child’s bowels. Claims it eases feverish or constipated kids with a pleasant taste, warns against imitation, and instructs mothers to insist on the genuine product with directions printed on the bottle.
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California
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for Children's Coughs
Mothers rely on Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to relieve children's coughs and croup. The advertisement claims quick relief from choking phlegm, clogged throat, and night coughing, and urges readers to ask for it, sold by Geo. M. Gosman, successor to Potts.
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Foley
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Legislative currents shape Montana budget and reforms
Montana lawmakers considered bills on state insurance for property, high taxes on banks and building societies, inheritance tax changes, and licenses for marriage and dances. The senate and house advanced measures on parks, insurance taxation, and county officials, while a tax bill was rejected.
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Senate
Montana Railroad’ and Public “Service Commission
Walter D. Kemmis
Richland County
House
Banksrom
Rutscorn
Industrial Accident Board
Commissioner of Agriculture
Cecil Wilson
Lewis and Clark County
Dowlin
Rosebud
Pauline
Flathead
Erickson
Eaton
Yellowstone County
Montana
Keeley
Powell County
William T. Cowan
Hill County
Flachsenhar
Nose pink and record broken in peaceful fishing feat
Seventeen year old Elinor Smith flew above Long Island in an open plane and returned with a pink nose after breaking the women's endurance record by one hour. The piece notes soaring winds and lingering cold as she set a new distance record for female pilots.
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Elinor Smith
Long Island
Just a Matter of Habit in Radio Era
Hartford Courant notes people reflect on life with radio as essential as the automobile once was. The piece contrasts daily dependence on radio with past reliance on cars, suggesting a cultural shift in modern habits.
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Hartford Courant
Notice to Creditors in the Chris Luck Estate
The administrator of the Chris Luck estate announces to creditors and all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims should be filed with The Waldorf Company in Dillon Montana, Beaverhead County. First publication February 1, 1929.
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Chris Luck
Waldorf Company
Dillon Montana
County of
Beaverhead
State of
Montana
George T. Banks
Fifth Judicial District
Pee Head
ALBIN _ JOHNSON
Pearl I. Smith
Dillon
Dillon Tribune
Henry G. Rodgers
District Court
Zetta Landon Carter
Zetta- Landon Carter
Law
J._E. Kelly
Tax Deed Application Placed For 40 Acres In Beaverhead MT
Nick Salvo will apply to the Beaverhead County Treasurer on March 11 1929 for a tax deed on the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter section 15 township 5 south range 9 west containing 40 acres. The amount due is 15 14 with interest and publication costs and deed costs.
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Beaverhead County
Montana
Nick Salvo
Dr Caldwell Learnings From 47 Years of Practice
A physician reflects on 47 years in medicine claiming constipation occurs despite health efforts. He touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild plant based remedy not habit forming, suitable for all ages. He rejects drastic purges and urges daily bowel movement and to obtain a free trial bottle from Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
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Beaverhead Abstract Company
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Raymond J. Selway
Ky Dunkel
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Rome
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Freddie
Chicko
Shux
Fergotten
ISA
Insane Asylum
George Fried
America
Florida
Arthur Brisbane
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Hoover
Mellon
Panama Canal
Nicaragua
Atlantic
Pacific
Radio Corporation of America
Walter Damrosch
Pla
Lady Heath
James Heath
Uncle Sam
Thomas Hastings
Public
New York
King George
Capitol
R. D. Curry
Entist Telephone Building
Dolores Lee Dudley
Ohio
Charles J. Kelly
Annabel Desmond
Geo. .M. Gosman
Draggist
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