Swingley Settles U P Taxes. School Tax Contested
Capt Swingley assistant tax commissioner for the U P system, visited town and paid all taxes due except the disputed special school tax in district No 12 which receivers say will be resisted. A ditch break in the electric works near Blacktail creek halted power for a night and required quick repairs with a large crew. Weather blamed for repeated breaks and ongoing outages expected to resume tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt
Swingley
U. P
Electric Light Works
Blacktail Creek
Local notices include marriages and estates in Dillon region
Desert entry near Fox by Jas R Pinkerton. Marriage licenses issued for Gomer I Phillips and Mary Anderson of Dillon and Thomas Gallahan of Twin Bridges and Mary Maloney of Puller Springs. Guardianships for Erle and Omar Conger. Charles W Conger appointed guardian with $1000 bond. Estates of Geo W Dart and August Schott with creditors notices and admin actions. Divorces, hearings and appraisers named. notices to creditors filed. hearing set for Jan 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. R. Pinkerton
Fox
Gomer I
Phillips
Mary
Anderson
Dillon
Thos. Gallahan
Twin Bridges
Mary Maloney
Puller Springs
Erle J. Conger
Omar D. Conger
Chas. W. Conger
Guardian
Geo. W. Dart
J. W. Snook
H. Clark
Union Pacific Railroad
Katherine M. Balloa
Thos. I. Ball
Schott
M. M. Freed
Daniel Gallagher
Geo. Moltz
Geo. J. Staudacher
Local Students, Teachers Win Equal Honors At High School
Report by Walter Powers notes Ethel Bond and Miss Darby praised for academic excellence and teaching. Several absences due to illness, with mothers of Sophie Burfeind Maude Farley and Jennie Gilbert ill. A weeklong program planned two weeks from Friday. Various town visitors and moves plus a shift of Frank T. Collins to Salt Lake cashier role. new personnel not yet named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Powers
Ethel Bond Stills
Miss Darby
Sophie Burfeind
Maude Farley
Jennie Gilbert
D. J. Knox
Butte
Frank T. Collins
U. P. Co
Salt Lake
Collins
3Ditlon
Dillon
Unclear hunting tale and financial note from treasurer
The text mentions killing a bear and four antelopes but not bringing meat home. It then notes after the monthly student assessment that treasurer Harry Shannon expects a sufficient sum to buy "very nice pictures."
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Harry Shannon
Notable Modern Figures and Remarkable Quirks Attributed
A survey of colorful claims about public figures including Hoke Smith James Doel and Lord Roberts. Noted anecdotes describe age dress habits beards titles and social roles with humorous or curious detail. Mayor Strong of New York is credited with marrying more couples than predecessors combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoke Smith
ER. W. Campbell
Philadelphia
John KE. Hudson
Bell Telephone Company
America
Ingalls
Kansas
Williams College
Garfield
Crispi
James Doel
Prince George
Stonehouse
England
Roosevelt
New York
Julian Ralph
Martinet
C. Rowland Hill
Lord Roberts
Kandahar
Calcutta
India
London
M.louis Coulon
KE. Lander
South Paris
William Waldorf Astor
Mayor Strong
Mesars
Hewitt
Grant
Gilroy
Steward Music House in Butte Offers Broad Stock and Easy Terms
Largest and best stock in Montana with reasonable prices and easy terms. Presents valued instruments and small musical items including sheet music and books. Visit Steward Music House successors to Smitil Piano Co at 223 North Main Street Butte for mail orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Reformers clash over monetary reform and banking reserve
The article contrasts bimetallic and monometallic systems, arguing demobilization of silver hurt farmers and workers while cities gained wealth. It notes a weakening gold reserve, rising deficits, and the push to redeem paper money in gold or silver. It also includes advertisements for DeWitt’s Sarsaparilla and Newbro’s Witch Hazel Almond Cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clevelant
Charles P. Latham
Richmond
Humorous Doodles of Day to Day Life Across Newspapers
A collage of witty lines from Chicago Post Chicago Dispatch Philadelphia Times Saratoga Utica Herald Oklahoma Wichita Eagle Syracuse Courier-Herald and Atlanta Constitution parodic quips on politics powder dancing etiquette marriage and domestic chores in a playful newspaper collage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Sam
Chicago Post
West Point
Chicago Dispatch
Philadelphia Times
Dancing Masters
Saratoga
Utica Herald
Oklahoma
Mendelssohn
Wichita Eagle
Syracuse Courier-Herald
Kentucky
Avanta
Atlanta Constitution
Lord Dunraven in Contested Sports Feud
Various 19th century papers mock Lord Dunraven after surrendering to Yankee opponents while criticizing his temper and adherence to published conditions in an international contest. The quips stress a lost advantage and call out his conduct as unpardonable in sport.
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Lord Dunraven
Dunraven
Detroit Journal
Nevermore
Chicago Tribune
Baltimore Herald
New York
Ocean
Boston
Philadelphia
Joord Dunraven
Philadelphia Press
Quotations on character and social satire
Aired thoughts critique human virtue thrift and status with wry humor. The remarks touch on generosity, happiness, time and money, long-distance work importance, fashion discomfort, and trust in marriage. Observations cite irony about public perception and private behavior in a gift to Boston Globe readers.
Notice of Timber Cut Permit Application in Montana Lands
Legal advertisement declares application to cut and remove about 3 000 000 feet of pine and fir timber and 25 600 cords of cordwood on public lands in Beaverhead and Silver Bow counties Montana. Describes land in T1S R11W and Jerry Creek areas 14 miles west of Wise River and near Big Hole River. Land deemed unsuitable for agriculture, timber to be manufactured for Montana citizens. A three week waiting period from first publication applies.
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Honorable Key of the Interior
Secretary of the Interior
Beaverhead County
Montana
Wise River
Heaverhead County
N. R
Silver How
Said
Jerry Creek
Said Creek
Big Hole River
Silver Bow
Beaverhead
State of Montana
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Dillon In Darkness
Phil Shenon
Salmon, Idaho
Henry Burfeind
O. W. Owen
Amesville
Mrs. R. ©. Halliday
Chas, Couger
Wm. G. Galigher
Dillon Cash
J. S. Shropshire
Emerson Hill
Red Rock
W. F. Stone
Junction
Idaho
Adolph Peterson
Gibbersville
Cashmore
Joli RK
Gilbert
California
Thompson
Lima
Galbreath
Dewey’s
KK. B. Burns
Commercial
Pocatello
Wyoming
Wm. Orr
Tanny
May Poindexter
R. P. Nuckell
Jos. C. Keppler
Anaconda
J. C. Metlen
Dennis Hegarty
Sheridan
Leiter Mine
Leiterville
Jake Miller
E. Timer & Co
Saleman
Copper City Commercial Co
Porize
Dave
The
Henry James
Smitil Piano CO
North Main Street
Butte, Mont
DeWitt’s
Newbro
the Dominion Company
Omaha Bldg
Chicago
Howes Homilies
Sennxst M. Trask
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Anton Banneyer
William Banneyer
Chambers
Dillon Tribune
Frank Showers
A. D
Leonard Eviel
Lambert Exien
Abdolph Eliel
Henri d. Burleign
Leonard Eliel
Lambert Eliel
Adolph
Sesl
Henry J. Burleigh
Ferrys Seeds
Ferry
D. M. Ferry & CO
Detroit
Mie
AGS
Ersicycles
Dillon Implement Company
J. T. Cox
W. S. Pyle
COX & Plye
Geo
J. Staudrier
Butchers
Veal
Dillon National Bank
Dillon, Montana
C. O. D. Store
Mont
Morton
Stov HS
Morton’s
Ezzard+xare
Geo. W. Perkins
Dillon, Mont
N. Y
C. C. George
UaEn
Toe Bess
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