Lima man fined in justice court for abusing teacher and assault
A. J. Johnson of Lima was fined 100 in justice court on two counts abusing J. N. Evans and assaulting the same man. His son Walter faced a charge of abusing the teacher while the elder Johnson explained the incident. The case also touched on discipline history of Walter and potential commitment to a state reform school. Justice A. A. Kenison presided. Constable Robinson brought the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
A. J. Johnson
Lima
Mr. Johnson
J. N. Evans
Walter
Mr. Evans
Johnson
Evans
State Reform School
Constable Robinson
Justice of the Peace
A. A. Kenison
Trespass Fires across Dillon Area Scorch 20 Acres
Residents near Dillon report repeated trespass incidents. A fisherman camp fire sparked a blaze that burned 20 acres in William Lovell field before rescue. Earlier, A G Williams pasture burned with losses in hundreds. Stray bullets wounded horses and endangered a housewife at her porch. sheriff’s office informed but no arrests yet.
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Dillon
William Lovell
A. G. Williams
Sheriff's Office
A New Good Roads Book by R Metlen
R Metlen secretary of the State Highway Commission prepared a book on repairing and building roads with emphasis on coping with heavy dust. It contains valuable information and illustrations showing road types and cost effective fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Metlen
State Highway Commission
Ravenscraft Recommitted to State Mental Hospital
Samuel Ravenscraft, once an agent for the Oregon Short Line at Dell, was recommitted after a prior insanity finding. His wife and sister had briefly released him to Kansas custody, but threats against Sheriff Erwin led to his return to confinement at Warm Spring last Saturday.
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Samuel Ravenscraft
Ravenscraft
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Dell
Auife
Kansas
Ravenscroft
Erwin
W. J. Scully
Time to Leave and Unruly Brewery Wagon Incident
Constable Robinson brings Arthur Smith to Dillon for trial on carrying concealed weapons. Smith pleads guilty before Justice Louis Stahl and receives a 24 hour suspension to allow him to leave. Earlier, Beaverhead Brewing's heavy draft team ran loose on Bannack street, driver Carl Mast leaping clear to avoid harm as the wagon dashed through several blocks.
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Robinson
Lima
Arthur Smith
Dillon
Justice Court
Smith
Justice of the Peace
Louis Stahl
Oregon Short Line
Stahl
Beaverhead Brewing Company
Bannack Street
Carl Mast
Ford Agent George S Nichols closes Dillon contract for 1914
George S Nichols wholesale Ford agent for the Northwest wraps up a contract with Montana Auto Supply in Dillon for 1914. A carload of Fords will reach Dillon around February 1. Nichols based in Seattle tours the Northwest for the company.
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Ford
George S. Nichols
Ford Automobile Company
Northwest
Dillon
Montana Auto Supply Company
Mr. Nichols
Seattle
Washington
Attempted Burglary at Chili King Wagon
Sometime between 3:30 and 7:00 Sunday morning the Chili King lunch wagon on the Montana and Center street corner was damaged in an attempted burglary. A window was broken, screens cut, the doorknob broken, and other damage noted. M. C. Wales reports this is the third such robbery attempt since he began six weeks ago. police have no clues yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chili King’s Place
Montana
Center Street
M. C. Wales
Tribune
Wales
Beaverhead County Treasurer Wins Turkey Guess Contest
Fred Rife of Beaverhead county won a 34 pound turkey after guessing closest to the turkey’s corn consumption in 34 minutes. The turkey in Hughes and McCaffth window consumed 695 kernels from 2,760 offered. A draw among Rife Gilbert and Koontz led to a lottery deciding the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rife
Beaverhead
Hughes & McCatth
Harry Gilbert
First National Bank
Mr. Rife
Ray Koontz
Lot
Large Rainbow Trout Attracts City Attention
Last Monday a 034 pound rainbow trout drew pedestrians to Hughes and McCalebs store display. The fish was caught in Blacktail Creek near Orr Street bridge by Earl Talent, and locals note a 10 pound trout nearby within four city blocks.
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Hughes & McCaleb's
Blacktail Creek
Orr Street
Earl Talent
Julson Moves Machinery Expands Garage Space
T K Julson moved his equipment from the main garage building to the annex to free floor space for three additional cars. He has also installed a steam heating plant in the building.
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T. K. Julson
Mr. Julson
Real Estate Transfers and Notices Reported
Warranty Deeds list transfers of large acreages in Centennial valley Big Hole and Wisdom areas with token sums. Occupancy declarations cover 160 acre parcels between Big Hole basin and Grass hopper Creek. water rights and springs specified in cubic feet per second. Incorporation notice: Michelin Tire Company filed.
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Henry Wetmore
Isaac Marble
Centennial Valley
Lakeview
William Huntley
Carl R. Huntley
Big Hole Basin
Wisdom
Charles J. Bell
Martha E. Bell
Tower
Wisdom and Harness Store
Georgie L. Miller
Thomas T. Fox
Ellis
Widom
Harry Melvin
Claud Lapham
Fox
Theodore Shoudy
Craig Cornell
Dillon
Roy Stanfield
Grasshopper Creek Valley
William C. Orr
Red Rock
Ray J. Stanfield
Big House Basin
James Maddux
Lewy Low Basin
Brush Springs
Silas C. Dishno
John Mr. Childers
Fox Creek
Silas C. Dish
Laura Bland
Spring Creek
Michelin Tire Company
Melrose Visit By Frank Swartz Noted
Frank Swartz was visiting in Melrose the fore part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swartz
Melrose
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered as Universal Remedy
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh. It claims the medicine cures the disease in all stages and offers a $100 reward for any failure. The notice invites readers to send testimonials and lists Toledo, Ohio as the address for the makers PFJ Siewby Co. and notes sale by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
R- V
Pierce
Buffalo
Hall
Medicile
PF. J. Siew By CO
Toledo
Open Letter on Panama Dispute and Colombian Honor
An open letter condemns money settlements with Colombia over Panama, arguing honor over pay and denouncing US leverages and church influence. It insists Panama should not be discussed privately and calls for public, transparent dealings and Colombian independence from papal influence.
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United States
Panama
Colombia
Washington
Government of Columbia
Church
Canal of
Thomas Chron Camargo
Dillon, Mont
Helena and Dillon News Miscellaneous Notices 1913
The document records a 1913 Dillon Tribune notice pack including congressional strike resolutions demanding an immediate investigation and state actions on copper mines, plus an Interior Land Office contest notice, court term postings for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties, and Spanish textbooks at Tribune Book Store with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of the United States
Dillon Tribune
H. C. Remero
M.D. Mining
United States
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Lenore Gorell
Monida
Charley Blair
Beaverhead County
Ing
Nety
Range
Montana
Meridian
Gro. O. Freeman
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Dillon
Tribune Book
Até
Fresh Produce Deals from Local Market
A local ad lists white potatoes and cabbage from Selb LTO. Fancy potatoes priced per cowl. Danish cabbage 12 pounds for 25 cents. Beets 12 pounds for 25 cents. Carrots also offered 12 pounds for 2 dollars 25 cents.
Flour Rex Brand Flour Price Per Sack
Montana hard wheat Flour Rex brand priced at 165 dollars per sack, reflecting cost per unit for retailers and bakers in the regional market.
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Rex Brand
Montana
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Huber Brothers Jewelers
Opticians
Dillon, Montana
Max Lauterbach
Lauterbach Ranch
Sheridan
James Dodd
Washington Street
Boss Emerick
Mr. Emerick
Louis Potter
Mr. Potter
Roy Murray
Kentucky
Detroit
Michigan
Buick
Cadillac
Morgan & Wright
W. T. George
Trident Portland Cement Company
Gose In
Golden Medical
Discovery
Pear I. Smith
Wilson
Congress
United States of America
Mary Chilton
Albert Stamm
Jold
SNL
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
Mexico
China
Japan
B. F. White
J. H. Gilbert
Hay Press
W. L. Shambow
Sunkist
Montana Mercantile Co
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