Butte Transit Depot Likely Joint Milwaukee and Oregon Short Line
Indications point to a new passenger station in Butte costing 250000 to be shared by Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and Oregon Short Line. The depot may also serve as the terminus for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railroad. An Oregon Short Line survey from Silver Bow junction into town is noted. Tracks to the lower depot belong to Oregon Short Line but leased to Northern Pacific for 99 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Silver Bow Junction
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee
Blind Spot Found In Every Eye Explained In Simple Experiments
The Christian Herald describes a natural blind spot in all retinas where the optic nerve meets the eye. It guides readers through several experiments to map the blind spot, including focusing on a distant wall and observing disappearance of a face or pencil marks, and a letter array test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
Heavy Coal Producers in Pennsylvania Anthracite Here
The concentration of the anthracite industry shows 75 percent of mines in 1911 produced over 100 000 tons with all but 3 percent of output from this group. Mines over 200 000 tons yielded 87.2 percent of total output across 168 mines averaging 444 197 tons each. In 1910 157 mines were in the 200 000 ton class averaging 419 085 tons and in 1903 170 mines averaged 386 688 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Geological Survey
Clove Industry Drives Zanzibar’s Economy
Zanzibar supplies about nine tenths of the world’s cloves with the Sultanate taxing one bale in every five. The crop began in 1560 after Arab plantings, survived a devastating 1872 cyclone, and has since rebuilt to support the island’s small population. As many as 200 000 bales can be produced in a season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanzibar
Africa
Said Burgash
Dillon Montana Seeks Bids for Multiple Sewer Districts
Dillon Montana solicits bids for sewer construction in Sewer Districts A and Five, with plans by City Engineer and 8 pm February 10 1913 bid opening. Requires 5 percent certified checks, 30 percent bonds, and emergency clause. notices of adoption signed by Mayor Olmsted and City Clerk Harlow Pease. Also details restoration notice for 160 acres in Beaverhead National Forest with March 27 1913 entry date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
North Street
Pigtail Fork
Blacktail Deer Creek
T. D. O_MITED
Harlow Press
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Harlow Pease
Hairston Pease
Dillon Street
T. D. Olmsted
County of
I. Harlow Pease
Harrow Pease
Cornell Street
T. D. Olmstepd
Harlow Prass
Lt Harrow Pease
District No Five of the City of Dillon Plans
District No Five of the City of Dillon outlines civic boundaries and governance steps for neighborhood representation. The notice lists council boundaries and upcoming public meetings to discuss district zoning and street planning.
Advertisement for Bids on Dillon Sewer Project
Bids are invited for a district sewer in Dillon's Sewer District Number Six. Plans are available at the City Clerk or City Engineer Geo R Metlen offices. Each bid must include a Montana certified check equal to 5 percent of the bid and be endorsed Bid for Sewer. Approximately 3 600 feet of sewer to be built. Hartow Prase, City Clerk, 5-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
Geo. R. Metlen
Hat Low Prast
Hartow Prase
Notice to Creditors Estate of John A Swanson
Notice to creditors of the estate of John A Swanson deceased. Executor Gustaf Swanson asks all creditors to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication to his law office Jos C Smith Dillon Montana for probate in Beaverhead County. Dated January 28 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Swanson
Jos. C. Smith
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
Gustaf Swanson
Dillon Man Files Final Proof on Desert Land Claim No 02804
Notice states John Albert Phillips of Dillon Montana filed intent to prove land claim for sections 8 9 17 township 7 south range 9 west before U S Commissioner A S Johnson at Dillon on February 5 1913. Witnesses listed are James E Phillips Ervie E Phillips Claude H Phillips and Frank M Stanfield all of Dillon. Stephen Canpente g Register
Regular term dates for Fifth Judicial District Montana 1913
The district court of the Fifth Judicial District Montana fixes terms for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties. Sessions begin February 17 April 21 August 1 December 8 for Beaverhead. January 28 May 5 July 28 November 4 for Jefferson. March 38 (likely March 31) June 2 August 4 October 13 for Madison. Court opens 10 a.m. in each session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Towit
Beaverhead
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
Lew L. Callaway
J. B. Poindexter
Orpha Burnside Files Final Proof on Desert Land Claim
Notice in Helena Montana dated January 4 1913 states Orpha Burnside formerly Clemens of Lima Montana has filed intent to make final proof to establish a Desert Land claim for lands described in Section 6 Township 14 West Range 7 West Montana Meridian before U S Commissioner A S Johnson at Dillon February 14 1913 Witnesses are John Halligan Maggie Halligan Charles Roddy and George Roe all of Lima Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. 5S
Helena
Montana
Orpha Burnside
Orpha Clemens
Lima
Township
Range
Meridan
A.S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
John Halligan
Maggie Halligan
Charles Roddy
George Roe
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice of Homestead Final Proof for Ector Erickson
Department of the Interior announces Ector Erickson of Lima Montana filed homestead final three year proof to establish claim on Section 33 Township 13 South Range 8 West Montana. Proof to be made before A. S. Johnson Commissioner at Dillon Montana on February 8 1913. Witnesses: Abraham L Downing Charles E Calvert Peter Hansen Henry Gleed all of Lima Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Ector Erickson
Lima
Township
Range
Meridian
Johnson
Dillon
Abraham L. Downing
Charles E. Calvert
Peter Hansen
Henry Gleed
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Patent filing for Silver Buckle lode in Beaverhead Montana
Amede Bessette of Bannack Montana filed a patent application for the Silver Buckle lode mine in Blue Wing mining district Beaverhead county Montana. The claim covers 17.909 acres net after excluding 2.099 acres in conflict with Survey 1250 with Survey No 9253 boundaries and adjacent Silver Belt lode. Magnetic variation 19 30' East. location recorded in Beaverhead County Book 64 page 185.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land, Office
Helena
Montana
Amede Bessette
Bannack
Beaverhead County
Silver Buckle
Blue Wing
County of
Beaverhead
Recorder's Office
Adverse claims notice on Silver Buckle lode Montana mine
The notice requires all persons claiming adversely any part of the Silver Buckle lode mine or surface ground to file their claims with the U S Land Office in Helena within sixty days of publication or be barred under the statute. Register Stepun Campantin notes first publication November 29 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ame de Bessette
Register of the United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Notice of Final Proof for Bannack Homestead Lot
Notice is hereby given that Isaac Richner of Bannack Montana filed final commutation proof to establish claim to the W314 NW Ki Ni SW Section 24 Township U.S. Range 13 W Montana Meridian. The hearing will be before A S Johnson U S Commissioner in Dillon Montana February 8 1913. Witnesses are George M Tash William S Tash John Lenkersdorfer Walter E Lloyd all of Bannack Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Isaac Richner
Bannack
Township
U.S
Range
Meridian
A. S. Johnson
Dillon
George M. Tash
William S. Tash
John Lenkersdorfer
Walter E. Lloyd
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice for Publication Desert Land Claim 1909 Stanfield
Notice is given that Frank M. Stanfield of Dillon Montana filed intent to make final proof to establish a desert land claim in sections 7 8 9 township 7 south range 9 west Montana meridian. Proof before US Commissioner A S Johnson Dillon Montana February 5 witnesses James F E Phillips Ervie E Phillips John Albert Phillips Claude H J Phillips all of Dillon. Stephen Carpenter Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Frank M. Stanfield
Dillon
Range
Meridian
A.S. Johnson
U. S
James FE. Phillips
Ervie E. Phillips
John Albert Phillips
Claude HJ. Phillips
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Adele Pierce Files to Enter Land in Beaverhead County
Adele Pierce of Grant Beaverhead County Montana has filed in the United States Land Office Helena for entry under Sections 2306 7 and Lot 3 4 Section 19 Township 9 South Range 13 West Montana Principal Meridian. Any adverse claims or objections to mineral character or disposal must be filed as affidavits of protest by February 26 1913. Stephen Carpenter Register. First publication January 8 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
Beaverhead National Forest
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Helena
M. M
Forest Service
G.W. May
C.A. Dorothy
Payette
Idaho
S. V. Prouprit
General Land Office
Adele Pierce
Grant
Beaverhead
Range
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Butte-Milwaukee Copper Co applies for Big Jumbo and Big Paymaster lodes patent
Mining Notice from Helena Montana dated October 30 1912 announces Butte Milwaukee Copper Co has filed for patent for 35354 acres across Big Jumbo Lode and Big Paymaster Lode in Beaverhead County with two claim blocks. Location details and adjoining claims listed. Knight attorney for applicant. First publication November 1 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Butte-Milwaukee Copper Co
M. W. Atwater
Butte
Discovery
Big Jumbo Lode
Big Paymaster Lode
Argenta
Beaverhead County
Cor
Sur
T. GS. R
the Recorder
Ferdinand Lode
Stephen Carpenter
Register
M. P
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof in Dillon Montana
Claude H. Phillips of Dillon Montana filed a Desert Land Claim on April 9 1909 for multiple parcels in section 9 township 7 south range 9 west Montana. Final proof to establish claim will be before A S Johnson U S Commissioner in Dillon on the Sunday of February 1913. Witnesses include James E Phillips Ervie E Phillips John Albert Phillips and Frank M Stanfeld all residents of Dillon Montana.
Notice to Creditors Estate of Theophilus Craver Deceased
Notice is given by Mary D. Craver and Flora E Armstrong executrices of Theophilus B Craver deceased to creditors and all with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within ten months after first publication at the law office of Lew L Callaway and E J Callaway Dillon Montana Beaverhead County. Dated January 8 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theophilus B. Craver
Lew L
E. J. Callaway
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
Mary D. Craver
Flora E. Armstrong
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O. S.L. Butte Depot
Milwaukee Railroad
Foley
Potts
IER
Council
U.S. Land Office
James E. Phillips
Claude H. Phillips
Montania
Stephen Canpenteg
Stepuin Campantin
Tribune Book Store
S. Montana
Dillon, Mont
Charles M. Schwab
Chas. M. Schwab
Mr. Schwab
Sylvain Bros
H&s
West Broadway
Buttemont
Cherry Ayer
Lowel Wes
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