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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1899
Page
3
The page records south and north bound mail and express trains with times and freight lines and lists wholesale produce prices. Butter 1.25 per lb Eggs 0.25 per dozen Potatoes 0.75 to 1.00 Wheat 0.90 to 1.00 Oats 0.91 to 1.00 Timothy 9.50 to 10.50 Blue joint 7.00 to 8.00 Wild hay 5.00 to 7.00 Alfalfa 6.50 to 6.00.
A collage of ads and notices lists carpets at 250 and yard at Morse, school supplies at Trisunz, Crowell canned goods, new correspondence stationery, New Year calling cards, and orders at Trinity office. Also rental, stationery stock, music orders, wallace ranch sale, sheet music supplies, and a witch hazel salve ad. Mentions One Minute Cough Cure and croup protection. An art critic notes a 1899 calendar color work.
Work begins at Union Iron Works on the Ohio the largest ship on the Pacific coast and among the three biggest in America. It will displace 12 600 tons, measure 888 feet in length and 72 feet 3 inches in breadth, with a draft of 23 feet 9 inches and faster than Wisconsin and Oregon.
The Latter-day Saints will hold a conference in their hall at 902 Utah Ave Butte next Sunday with services at 10 am 2 pm and 7 30 pm A number of distinguished speakers will be present invitation to all G H Carver Butte Conference
Land Office at Helena Montana November 25 1818 notice that Henderson F Se ara has filed notice of intention to make final proof to support his claim and that proof will be made before L J Prince at Dillon Montana witnesses Luther B Seybold Charles H Seybold Charles E Norris H C Patterson all of Dell Montana
Notice states the partnership between Henry Genther and Nelson Sheffield is dissolved. Genther retires, Sheffield assumes all debts and liabilities, and all bills due the firm are payable to Nelson Sheffield. Illinois December 27 1888. Times Genther.
Joseph H. Harper of Butte Montana filed for a patent on 151.68 acres of the Montana Placer Mining Claim in Beaverhead County unorganized mining district. Survey No 5828 details accompany a description with bearings and distances from corner No 1 to the beginning. The location is recorded in Benaverhead County records. adjoining claims are County Placer survey No 6322 and Power Placer unsurveyed. First published November 18, 1808.
Notices open with a misprint laden legal notice from the U S Land Office Helena Montana bidding Ray E Downard to prove residence and cultivation at a listed standard parcel before L J Price on February 1 1800. It also records Augustus F Graeter filing for a mining patent on the Hendricks lode in Beaverhead county with survey details and a 60 day adverse claim window.
Fragmentary OCR shows a legal notice for a court action in Montana. It names defendants including John McCloud and George D. Bass and mentions a court date January 16 1899 at a district or county court in Billings Mont. The text is garbled but indicates a civil process or entry for proceedings.
U S Land Office Helena announces applicant for patent for 139.41 acres of Beaverhead county Montana placer claim in an unorganized mining district. The description covers bearings, lengths, and bounds from location corner to corner and cites survey No 6822 and location monument 5320 with surrounding claims Wise River Placer and Montana Placer. First published Sept 16, 1908 by Jus H Haaren and Grace D Greene United States Claim Agent.
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