Alleged cattle thieves tied to Big Hole case in court
Fred Holmes and T. L. Phoenix of the Big Hole basin faced preliminary district court after a two day hearing on charges of grand larceny in cattle. Witnesses testified to cattle slaughter near Holmes ranch, with meat peddled in Butte. Holmes and Phoenix held to answer with bonds set at 1000 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Holmes
T. L. Phoenix
Big Hole Basin
Justice Hirschman
James Pinkerton
Adolph Gravelle
Phoenix
Holmes
Butte
Collins
Silver Bow County
A. R Jacobs
Dart
Hirschman
Nels Nelson
J.C. Hamilton
D. C. Wampler
Carl Johnson
Soren P. Nelson
Pat Flynn
John N. Anderson
J. M. Neidt
Dave Metlen
Holmes’ Corral
Corral
D.C
Pheonix
W. S. Barbour
J. B. Poindexter
Melton
Legislature Opens Busy Session With 35 Bills Filed
Helena Jan 9 35 bills introduced in the first week of the Eleventh legislative assembly split 18 to the house and 17 to the senate Donlan of Missoula leads with nine in the senate Appropriation bills total 161050 including 809000 for mileage per diem and incidentals 40950 for improvements at the state school Boulder and 23000 for Twin Bridges orphans home House Bill No 2 anti poor house bill sparks interest among horse racing supporters Senate session short adjourned till tomorrow mileage committee grants 106 to Sykes and new committee rosters announced with bills on irrigation bonds and widow and orphans aid introduced Continued on Page Three
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Helena
Senate
House
Legislative ‘Assembly
Donlan
Missoula
Boulder
Twin Bridges
King
Sykes
Custer
Annin
Selway
Romney
Charles B. Peyton
Cluston
Woody
Wilhalm
Deaf and Dumb School
Publisher Enforces Payment as Postal Rule Hits Subscriptions
The Tut Dirtean Tribune warns subscribers over a year in arrears that second class mail rules allow no credit beyond one year. The publisher, citing a new postal regulation, will stop sending the paper unless overdue accounts are settled, urging fair readers to settle promptly to keep receiving the county’s best newspaper.
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Tut Dirtean Tribune
Prosperous Sugar Beet Season Ends at Billings Factory
The Billings sugar factory finished the season with 112000 tons of beets ground from about 11000 acres yielding nearly 600000 dollars to growers. The largest per acre yield was 26 tons with average 15 tons old ground and 12 on new ground. About 600 men were employed, 15000 monthly payroll, 100 workers remain until operations resume. 1000 cattle and 10000 sheep are fattened on beet residue, selling well in the eastern market. John W Morton and Martin Sorenson traveled to Butte this week. Mrs Morton accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Yellowstone Valley
Senior Class Play at Normal College Promises Laughter
The Normal College senior class presents two acts of light comedy on January 22 in the assembly hall. Under Miss Dunning’s direction the cast includes Grace Johnson Lucia Johnson Noeth McManemy Schroeder Nelligan Hogeland Schmidt Clapp and Vogel in The Chinook benefit. The Professor's Malady features Mr Clapp Miss Storey Grace Johnson and Miss White with a plottable widow Lady Emily Gilding and farm hands forming a humorous sub plot.
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Miss Dunning
Department of Elocution
Storey
Grace’ Johnson
Lucia Johnson
Noeth
McManemy
Schroeder
Nelligan Hogeland
Schmidt
Messrs
Mr. Clapp
Miss Storey
Grace Johnson
Professor Goodwillie
Miss White
Emily Gilding
Lady Gilding
Central heating plant proposed for Dillon citywide franchise
Dillon Plumbing and Heating proposes a 25 year central heating franchise to supply a citywide system with four 100 horsepower boilers a 50x80 foot building and coal storage. Taxpayers face no cost. applicants pay election expenses and bond to city. Plan includes automatic alarms no tax increase to property owners and expected fire risk reduction and property tax gains. Messrs Marcoe and Wilson outline scope and bond requirements before work begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Plumbing and Heating Company
Dillon
The
Tribune
Messrs
E. E. Marcoe
W. W. Wilson
Bannack Hanging Bee Recalled 46 Years Later
Beaverhead county pioneers recall the Bannack hanging of Henry Plummer Ned Ray and Buck Stinson on January 10 1863 as vigilantes executed three rascals on one scaffold. A post mortem and skull desecration tales follow, along with Davy Morgan’s later scaffold vandalism and scattered bones in Bannack.
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Beaverhead County
Metlen
Wm. Roe
Robi. T. Wing
Simeon Estes
F. L. Graves
A. F. Graeter
Henry Plummer
Ned Ray
Buck Stinson
Bannack
Rascals
Plummer
Ray
Stinson
Dillon
Erasmus D. Leavitt
Butte
Hank Crawford
Leavitt
Crawford
Sarita
Dietepear
Davy Morgan
George R. Metlen
George
Davy
Wales
Selways Bill Changes State Educational Fund Handling
Montana bill introduces strict accounting for funds of the state educational institutions. Executive officials must file monthly statements and annual detailed reports sworn under oath on receipts and disbursements. The measure allocates interest income to each institution and ties warrants to audits by the state examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selway
University of Montana
Agricultural College
School of Mines
State Normal School
Deaf and Dumb Institute
State Board of Examiners
United States
State of
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
T.L. Phoenix
Judge Callaway
Board of County Commissioners
Ellel
John W. Morton
Martin Sorenson
Mrs. Morton
Willams
Normal College
EAL
W. G. Clark
Seattle
Wash
Her
Port Orchard
Cerine
Eva
Roy A. Apt
Beaverhead
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