Local Notes From Big Hole Basin Community
Notes from the Breezes report social visits weather and events in the Big Hole basin. Leroy Willey honored at a dinner in Bristow. Strowbridge family visiting Butte. Joe Glennan reports mining activity in Gibbonsville with 15 men at work. Sheep food started by H Strowbridge. Wisdom Masonic lodge installed officers and conferred the third degree on Myrl Enderly with lunch. Hal Brown to survey a 350 mile road from Gologhly to Salmon City. Royal the prize steer weighed 1200 pounds at sale with 896 pound carcass 74.23 percent yield. Youths surprised Misses Andrus and Janie Tovey at Bristow. storm delayed travel and damaged a ranch roof. snow and wind hindered Big Hole roads. Wisdom youths visited Nell Wampler at Lakeview for a Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hagel
Bristow
H. Strowbridge
Big Hole
Wisdom Masonic Lodge
Myrl Enderly
Jackson
Hal Brown
Temhi County
Idaho
Gologhly
Salmon City
Trail Creek
Salmon River
Robert Jones
Lewistown
Royal
Spokane
Andrus
Janie Tovey
Squaw Creek
Pearl Simmons
Wisdom
Nell Wampler
Lakeview
Storm disrupts Tovey's gathering with a large party
The Bristow event was altered by a storm. Attendees included Mrs. Guy McNurlin Alice Paddock Stella OConnell Dagmar Holmgen Gladys Zorn Gertrude Lossl Nellie Wampler Hal Brown Ray Prichard Jack Paddock Ed Miller George Francis Harve Paddock Bob OConnell and others. A divorce suit sees Butteman alleging his wife twice threatened him with a butcher knife and repeatedly beat him, claiming a violent temper and taunting names. He notes she once left for Washington state with him pursuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tovey
Bristow
Butteman
Washington State
Dissolution of Partnership Mayfield Bros
Notice that the partnership between H. D. Mayfield and J. B. Mayfield operating as Mayfield Bros has been dissolved. All debts of the firm are payable to either partner, with H. D. Mayfield continuing the business at the old stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Mayfield
J.B. Mayfield
Mayfield Bros
Arches of Dillon Dillon Brooonone Catholic Church Announcements
Sundays mass schedule lists low mass at 8 oclock and high mass at 10 30 oclock on the first and second Sundays of the month. Fourth Sunday offers masses at 8 and 10 30 am with Sunday school after the late mass. Evening devotions at 7 30. First second and fourth Sundays masses said at Dillon while the third Sunday rotates to Lima and Melrose. Rev D Foley pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Lima
Melrose
D. Foley
St James Episcopal Church Services and Schedule
St James Episcopal at Washington and Glendale led by Rev W S Watson offers Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Sundays Morning Prayer at 11 a m Evening Prayer at 7 30 p m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Episcopal
Washington and
Glendale Streets
W.S. Watson
Grace M E Church Service Schedule
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church at Bannack and Washington streets with Rev. Jesse Lacklen as pastor offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Prof. F. H. Garver, morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. E. Church
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church Services Here Tonight
The Presbyterian Church at corner Pacific and Glendale streets offers morning worship at 11 o’clock Sabbath school at 12 m Christian Endeavor at 7 p m and evening worship at 7 30 o’clock led by Pastor E V Ostrander.
Baptist Church Schedule and Pastor Rev Thomas Anderson
Baptist church located on Idaho and Se Bree streets lists Rev Thomas Anderson as pastor. Sabbath school at 10, worship and preaching at 11, evening service at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Idaho
Sebree
Thomas Anderson
Court to probate will in Dillon Montana county
The Court House in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana is set as the time and place to prove the will of John A Swanson deceased and to hear Gustaf Swanson's petition for letters testamentary. Dated January 9 1913. C W Cancer Clerk. Jos C Smith Attorney for Petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
John A. Swanson
Gustaf Swanson
C. W. Cancer
Jos. C. Smith
Notice to Creditors Estate of Theophilus Craver Deceased
Notice is given by executrices Mary D Craver and Flora E Armstrong of the Last Will and Testament of Theophilus B Craver deceased. Creditors and others with claims against the estate must exhibit them with vouchers within ten months after first publication at the law office of Lew L Callaway and E J Callaway Dillon Montana in Beaverhead County. Dated January 8 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
John A Swanson
Theophilus B. Craver
Lew L
E. J. Callaway
Dillon
County
Mary D., Craver
Flora E. Armstrong
Orpha Burnside Files Final Proof for Desert Land Claim
Notice from the Helena land office states Orpha Burnside of Lima Montana formerly Orpha Clemens filed for Desert Land Application No 0228 to prove up S4% NEM, SEM% NW, N. SEC, NEM SW Lots 5 6 Sec 6 T14S R7W M. Meridian. Final proof set for February 14 1913 before A S Johnson U S Commissioner in Dillon Montana. Witnesses listed: John Halligan Maggie Halligan Charles Rody George Roe of Lima Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Orpha Burnside
Orpha Clemens
Lima
Township
Range
Meridan
A. S. Johnson
U.S
Dillon
John Halligan
Maggie Halligan
Charles Rody
George Roe
Mountana
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Dillon man files for final desert land proof in 1913
Department of the Interior notice from Helena dated December 28 1912 states Frank M Stanfield of Dillon Montana filed to prove desert land claim for multiple parcels in section township and range. He will present his final proof before A S Johnson Dillon Montana on February 5 1913 with witnesses James E Phillips Ervie E Phillips John Albert Phillips and Claude H Phillips all of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Frank M. Stanfield
Dillon
Range
Meridian
A.S. Johnson
A. S
Claude H. Phillips
Ranger W
A. S. Johnson
U. S
James E. Phillips
Ervie E. Phillips
John Albert Phillips
Steven Carpenter
Register
United States Land Office
Adele Pierce
Grant
Beaverhead
United States
Stephen Casera
Tee Eae
Notice for Publication of Desert Land Claim in Dillon Montana
John Albert Phillips of Dillon Montana filed Desert Land Final Proof for SE4 SEY Sec 8 S44 SWH% Sec 9 NEM NEM SEM Sec 17 T78 R9 W Montana Meridian. Final proof before A S Johnson Dillon Montana February 1913. Witnesses James E Phillips Ervie E Phillips Claude H Phillips Frank M Stanfield all of Dillon Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James FE. Phillips
Ervie E. Phillips
John Albert Phillips
Claude H. Phillips
Dillon
Montana
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Township 78
Range
Meridian
A. S. Johnson
James E. Phillips
Frank M. Stanfield
Montania
Beaverhead County Sealed Bonds Sale Proposed
Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed proposals for County Free High School Bonds totaling 30000 dollars. Bonds bear 5 percent interest, mature in 20 years, dated January 2 1913. Bids require 5 percent certified check and may be rejected. Auction set March 5 1913 at 10 am in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Mont
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
John
Baker
Notice to Creditors Estate of Bernhard Gustafson
Notice is hereby given by Claus Borchson, executor of the last will and testament of Bernhard Theodore Gustafson, deceased, to the creditors and all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Address for claims is room No 5, 115 N Main St, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana. Dated Butte Montana December 13, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernhard Theodore Gustafson
Main Street
Butte
County of
Silver Bow
Montana
Claus Borchson
Bernard Theodore Gustafson
Notice of Public Land Sale Isolate Tract Helena MT 1912
Public notice from the U S Land Office Helena Montana announces a sale under the General Land Office provisions. Alois Fassler Melrose Montana holds Serial No 07202 and the land Lot 1 Section 34 Township 25 Range W 6th meridian is offered at not less than 5.00 per acre at 10:00 am January 22 1913. Adverse claimants must file objections by sale time. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Commissioner
The
General Land Office
Congress
Alois Fassler
Melrose
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Commissioner of the
Walter E. Lloyd
Bannack
Swsw
T. S
M. M
Land Entry Notice for Beaverhead National Forest Lands
Restoration to entry lists 160 acres in Beaverhead National Forest Montana subject to homestead laws. Lands near Little Sheep Creek in Sections 16 17 20 21 T15S R9W with Warren S Broughton Lima listed, preference rights for prior agricultural claimants, entry date February 14 1918, approved November 21 1912 by S W Proudfit assistant commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
Beaverhead National Forest
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Helena
Metes and
Bottnds
Little Sheep Creek
Warren S. Broughton
Lima
W. Proudfit
General Land Office
Public Land Sale Notice for Isolated Tract No 07112
Notice of public sale under Public No 111 by Walter E. Lloyd Bannack Montana. Serial No 07112 bidding starts at 3.00 per acre at 10 a m January 22 1913 at the land office for the SWSW of section 28 township south range 12 west mountain meridian.
Terms of Court for Fifth Judicial District Montana 1913
The district court terms for Beaverhead Jefferson Madison counties are fixed for 1913 with sessions beginning February 17 April 21 August 1 December 8 in Beaverhead. January 28 May 5 July 28 November 4 in Jefferson. March 3 June 2 August 4 October 13 in Madison. Court opens at 10 a.m. each day. Ordered at Virginia City Montana December 2 1912. Judges Lew L Callaway J B Pompexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Towit
Beaverhead
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
Lew L. Callaway
J. B. Pomnpexter
Patent Application for Silver Buckle Lode in Beaverhead MT
Amede Bessette of Bannack Montana filed for a patent covering 1458.8 linear feet of the Silver Buckle lode with 600 feet surface ground in Blue Wing district Beaverhead County. The survey 9253 describes boundaries 7S 11W Unsurveyed, noting 17 909 acres claimed after excluding Silver Belt.Publication November 29 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Helens
Montana
Amede Bessette
Bannack
Beaverhead
Silver Buckle
Blue Wing
County of
Recorder's Office
Beaverhead County
Helena
Butte-Milwaukee Copper Co
M. W. Atwater
Butte
Discovery
Big Jumbo Lode
Big Paymaster Lode
Argenta
Cor
Sur
Recorder
Ferdinand Lode
Stephen Carpenter
Register
M. P. Knight
Justice of the Peace Peter Hansen Signs Dec 19 1912
Under my hand this 19th day of Dec 1912 Peter Hansen Justice of the Peace Lima Mont. records the formal declaration or notice dated this day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hansen
Justice of the Peace
Lima
Mont
Mining Patent Application for Ridge Sunflower and Cable Lodes
T C Witherspoon L J Swanson and the Monidair Trust filed for patent rights on 55 420 acres across Ridge Fraction Sunflower Cable and Big Slide lodes in Beaverhead county Montana. The claim covers multiple lodes with precise bearings from discovery shafts and corners, and lists adjoining Rattlesnake Lode. First publication was November 15 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
T. C. Witherspoon
Butte
L. J. Swanson
Argenta
Monidair Trust
Discovery
Big Slide
A& B
South Side
Beaverhead County
Cor
U. 5
Bnkce
Recorder
Stephen Carpenter Register
M. P. Knight
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune
Dillon Broonones
Potts
County Free High School
Justice Court
Lima Township
State of Montana
P. Hansen
Henry Fitter
Peter Sweteh
Ector Erickson
Lins’ Montane
Disimant
Abraham L. Downing
Charles E. Calvert
Peter, Hansen
Henry Gleed
Menitans
StErHen Carpenter
Francis Is Johnston
Henry J Brown
J. Whitbeck
John B. Trit
Isaac Richner
S., Range
Montana Meridian
Johnson
Clainint
George M. Tash
William S. Tash
John Lenkersdorfer
Walter FE. Lloyd
Joseph Skrenar
David N. Woodside
Frank P. Tate
Orrin Beal
William A. Quilici
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