Real Estate Transfers and Deeds in Beaverhead Abstract Week
Real estate movements listed include patent grants to Alf Pettersen and John Barrett for lands in Horse Prairie and Big Hole basin, with deeds between A V Lackey, R W Gray, and John Barrett. Also notices of Pennsylvania Oil Co. to Hughes Oil Co. in Dillon, and various quitclaim and deed transfers in Dillon and surrounding areas. Deeds cover parcels along Bannack and Washington streets, Grasshopper valley holdings, and water rights from Coyote and Cabin creeks. Decree in distribution for Gertrude Cox estate is noted.
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United States of America
Alf
Pettersen
John Barrett
Big Hole Basin
A. V. Lackey
R. W. Gray
Grandview
Lima
Montana
John Peterson
Big* Hole Basin
Pennsylvanian Oil Company
Hughes Oil Company
Dillon
M. M
W. Boone
Daisy Wilson
Bannack Street
Washington Street
Guy Be, Gray
First National Bank of
Grasshopper Valley
Rife
Henry C. Patterson
Ernestine L.patterson
Coyote
Cabin Creeks
Beaverhead County
Charles G. Green
E. V. Burgin
Centennial Valley
Gertrude Cox
Milesius and the Milesians in Irish origin lore
A story notes that around 1000 B C the sons of Milesius of Spain invaded Ireland and founded the Milesian lineage. It explains the Irish as largely descendants of Milesius, describes Milesians as Celtic, and links them with Gauls shaping Spanish names and influences in Ireland.
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Milesius
Spain
Ireland
New Year Notes From 1889 Tribune And Local Life
Forty years ago the Tribune reports 1889 policies and calendars from South British Fire and Marine Insurance Auckland. Dillon notes a partial solar eclipse with a clear, cold afternoon and a rooster roosting as darkness fell. New Year calls spread through Dillon as ladies hosted visitors, while a local group led by Luap T. Nindoog entertained with tinted cards and rowdy yet decent conduct.
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the - Tribune
Goodwit
T.paul
Betimes
South British Fire and Marine Insurance’ Company
Auckland
New Zealand
Virginia
Madisonian
Dillon
Grace
Avas
Luap T. Nindoog
Cash registers lead progress in merchant stores
In the Tribune of January 6, 1899 Fe Timer & Co reports placing a newly patented cash register in their shop. The device tallies every sale and signals a march toward wider adoption by other merchants.
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the Tribune
FE. Timer & Co
Cordwood
Wilder Ranges
Chapps
Jacket
Scenic Theatre to Rise at Idaho and Bannack Corner
A new building will be erected at the Idaho Bannack corner to house the Scenic theatre. An ordinance proposes closing all saloons from midnight to 6 am. A reception and ball at the new depot last Friday was the city's grandest social event.
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the Tribune
Idaho and
Bannack Streets
New Depot
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertised for Coughs
The ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy for stubborn coughs and bronchial troubles. It notes the product stops night coughs and eases phlegm, urging readers to ask their druggist and listing Geo. M. Gosman as a seller.
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Foley
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Simple Fire Extinguishers Fire Smother Fire With Acid Gas
A description explains chemical extinguishers with a strong cylinder holding a bottle of sulfuric acid. Inverted, the acid mixes with a solid and releases gas pressure to push the liquid out through a nozzle and smother the fire.
Notable Minds Overcome Adversity Fuel Civilization
The passage praises Milton Shakespearean stature and cites Darwin and Pasteur as examples of great figures who faced physical afflictions. It argues that their struggles did not hinder their achievements and that such perseverance helped form modern civilization. It suggests many such individuals should be counted among civilization's founders.
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Milton
Shakespeare
Darwin
Pasteur
Lost Island of Atlantis Tradition and Theories
The passage discusses Atlantis as an ancient island in the Atlantic near the Pillars of Hercules. First mentioned by Plato, it allegedly existed nine thousand years before Solon before being swallowed by the sea. Opinions split between viewing Plato’s account as invention and as real tradition, with many attempts to identify the island but none widely accepted.
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Atlantis
Atlantic Ocean
Plato
Solon
Medical patchwork and emergency fund reveal in patient tale
The victim is described as stabilized with broken legs set, six stitches, chest plaster, and a skull inset. He confides to the surgeon that he has a few hundred saved in the bank for emergencies, implying a hidden motive or future plan.
Man completes signature then reads marriage license
An employee of a large ae concern was handed a document to sign. He remarks about reading it and jokes that after signing he now reads everything, including the marriage license. The scene highlights caution in signatures and diligence in reading contract text.
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Sig
York centenarian celebrates birthday at Jockeys match
M. Melrose who once served as York's lord mayor celebrated his 100th birthday by kicking off at a Jockeys football match in York England. He received a telegram from the king praising his long useful life as patriotism.
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M. Melrose
York
England
Melrose
Pattern for a Dress
Little Patsy, a delicate youngster, admired a theater dress after a symphony and whispered to her mother that she wished for a dress like that music. The remark captures a child’s refined artistic sensibility and longing for style.
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Patsy
Coral Reefs and Their Formation in Ocean Waters
The Washington Star explains coral reefs form from carbonate shells built by reef corals and polyps. Reefs protect coastlines yet hinder navigation with inlets shaping enclosed harbors. Coral polyps live in sea water, fed by waves and currents, and reef growth is limited opposite island river mouths.
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Pacific
Washington Star
Great Soldier Noted for Avarice
The piece discusses a famed soldier famed for thrift and avarice, with mentions of ducal figures, servants, and legends about lodgings and riches. It weaves historic beliefs with modern customs, noting wealth ethics and prudence linked to fortune and safety.
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Britain
Washington Star
Genesis of Radio and the spark of modern broadcasting
The article traces progress from Davy's electric light to Edison's filament lamp and the Edison effect. It notes Fleming's early detector tube, the Fleming valve, and De Forest's addition of a grid creating a more sensitive radio detector, culminating in the advent of modern broadcasting.
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Humphrey Davy
Thomas A Edison
Fleming
Lee DeForest
Wooden Indians and their American origins in old signs
Wood figures labeled as wooden Indians are not native to America. The text notes English roots dating to James I era and cites early American examples such as a Pocahontas figure on Hancock Street in Boston from 1730 and a 1770 cigar store figure in Lancaster portraying a refined gentleman with a snuffbox.
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John L. Morrison
James
England
America
Hancock Street
Boston
Christopher, Demuth
Lancaster
Funeral talk amuses child as pallbearers fluster girl
Slighted Mrs B narratives a funeral to her husband. Mary Ann five listens quietly then mishears pallbearers as pall bears and asks why they did not lap and antes. The exchange shows a child humorously misreading funeral rites.
Reproof and Kindness Compare To Water and Fruit
A quotation contrasts gentle reproof with harshness, likening it to water quelling fire. It notes soil can yield fruit with tenderness, warns against bitterness of unripe fruit, and argues reproof becomes cordial when sweetened with kindness and heated by charity.
Healthiest boy and girl win at Chicago livestock show
The article highlights Thelma Svarstad of South Dakota and William Tobias of Michigan as the national female and male champions at the Livestock Show in Chicago. It notes their ages, heights, weights, milk drinking habits, and future plans, while contrasting with broader social commentary on American children.
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Chicago
United States
Thelma Svarstad
South Dakota
William Tobias
Michigan
Jack ‘Dempsey
America
Americas
Esas
Perat
All in the Family and Shared Ancestry Claim
A passage from the American Journal of Sociology discusses how if ancestor numbers doubled each generation due to cousin marriages, individuals would descend from more than a billion ancestors dating back about nine thousand years to the era of William the Conqueror. It notes probable common descent among English French or German stock despite intermarriages.
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American Journal of Sociology
Moon Eclipses Draw Moon Enthusiasm Despite Rarity
The text notes moon eclipses attract more notice than solar ones since the moon can be seen from over half the earth. Solar eclipses are visible only along a narrow long path, though they still excite public interest when they occur.
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American—Nature—association
Mary Jo and Mother Bump Car Then Lucky Stop
Mary Jo describes an errand with her mother in the city. A police officer stopped them for a minor mistake, but he smiled and told them it was all right this time. The recount was shared with her father on his return from business.
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Mary Jo
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin: A Century-Old Laxative Claim
Historical notes claim Dr Caldwell began using a mild laxative in 1892 named Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The seller praised it as a safe bowel stimulant for all ages and linked it to relief from headaches indigestion gas and other ailments.
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Caldwell
Monticello
Sheriff Sale Notice in Beaverhead County Montana
The Sheriff of Beaverhead County Montana will sell at public auction on January 19 1929 at 12 o clock noon at the courthouse door Dillon Montana certain described lands and interests in Beaverhead County including multiple described fractional sections and quarters in Sections 9 10 14 15 19 25 29 30 31 Township 1 South Range 15 16 West. The sale is in the case First State Bank of Phillipsburg versus Herman Mussigbrod et al with interveners Helene Cremer Martin S Mussigbrod and Herman S Mussigbrod Jr executors and is published as a judicial sale notice dated December 22 1928 and signed by W C Orr Sheriff and C H Hartwig undersheriff.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead
First State Bank OF Phillipsburg, & Corporation
T . Va
Herman
S. Mussigbroi
Mary S. Mussigbrod
Ludwig S. Mussigbrod
Mussigbrod, JR
Dr. Peters
Mussigbrod
Helene Cremer
Martin S. Mussigbrod
Sherm
Sherifi
Dillon
Beaverhead County
W. C. Orr
C. H. Hartwig
Delaware Denomination of the Sycamore Tree
The Bureau of American Ethnology notes the Delaware Indian name amokholhe for the sycamore. The term is translated as canne wood, reflecting indigenous naming.
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Bureau of American Ethnology
Sycamore
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The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Phillips
Tribune
Dunker
Frediie
Pop
Hanks
Fred Ednud
Yonkers
Island of
Tee
Borough
Reaper
Arthur Brisbane
Champigh
Ford VS
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Pripary Ford
Edison
John D. hey _ ee
D. Rockefeller
Hawsindard
Ngan
Brunei
Walter Rawlins
Jessica Brown
Lord Northter
Cornelius
Tribune Book Store
Sheriff's Sale
Delaware
G Geo. M
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