Property transfers and land deeds and mining claims listed
A collection of public real estate transfers and land entitlements including warranty deeds from John Tessier to David L. Smith 132 by 188 feet in Barnett addition and from R W Boone to Augustus Hagan five lots in East Side addition with nominal consideration. Other deeds cover minor plots, coal yard and rail related properties, occupancy declarations, ditch enlargement contracts, a Big Hole Ranch sale, water rights on Rock Creek, and mining locations in Montana districts.
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John Tessier
David L. Smith
Barnett
R. W. Boone
Augustus Hagan
East Side
Christian W. Maurer
G. E. Beckstead, Jr
P. & O. Normal
Bertie Beckstead
Louis Stahl
R. W. Bone
Dillon
Brown Ranch Company, Ltd
Oregon Short Line ‘Railroad Company
Glen
Scott & Decker
Georgie Ross
Armstead
Walter C. Scott
Neil J Clawson
Joseph Hevey
Rose Hevey
Frank Burrell
Little Sage Creek
Samuel H. Shefer
Grant
David E. Metlen
Nels Nelson
Charles E. Miller
E. N. Jones
Big Hole Ranch Company
Big Hole Basin
Benjamin B. Mallon
Rock Creek
C. R. Engle
R. F. Nay
Sheenan Creek
Alexander Pilon
Montana
Roy Ayers Becomes Mine Host at Wunderlich Hotel
Roy Ayers of Silver Bow county leases the Wunderlich hotel at Divide and plans 24 seven operation to serve Big Hole basin visitors. He lists new furniture and equipment and promises excellent service for fishing parties and hunters with in-town stables and safe horses. Trains on the Oregon Short Line allow Sunday visits to Divide.
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Roy Ayers
Dillon
Divide
Anaconda Standard
Silver Bow County
Big Hole
Wunderlich
Virginia City Times Lesson Plans For Youth
A fragment notes a practical aim about teaching girls piano and boys bookkeeping with the idea described as worth a barrel in twenty years. The item reflects a local newspaper tone on education and future labor.
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Mike
Virginia City Times
George Brown Freed Then Escapes Jail In Oregon
George Brown, tried by a Beaverhead County jury and freed, was rearrested in Dillon then sent to Oregon where he escaped from the Le Grand jail using a wooden key. The escape frees him and three others, tying to prior charges of forgery and a calf murder near Farlin last December.
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Beaverhead
Oregon
Key
Gosman
le Grande
George Brown
Dillon
Brown
Michael Hegarty Jr
Standfield
Farlin
Bell Telephone Reception at New Rocky Mountain Block
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company hosted a Friday evening reception at its new quarters in the Telephone block. About two hundred guests viewed the new machinery and switchboard while being served coffee and cigars. L A Walker represented J T Quinlan with regional officials from Butte and Salt Lake.
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
L. A. Walker
Butte
J. T. Quinlan
Salt Lake
Geo. C. Townsend
Marcia Tracy
Forrester
Hards
Mast Expands Delivery Service for City Baggage and Wood
Carl Mast owner of N. S. Wood’s former business continues baggage and parcel delivery across the city with promptness. He also offers kindling and store wood for sale and coal orders. Orders may be left at the Tribune Store and the wagon will be flagged for immediate service.
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Carl Mast
N. S. Wood
Tribune
Cari Mast
Unseasonably Warm Week in Dillon Captures Readers
Dillon endures a spell of record high temperatures as a heat wave extends through the week. Thermometers register exceeds typical July and August highs, marking the warmest stretch in years for the area.
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Dillon
Jail escape attempt through wall by prisoners in Dillon
About a score of prisoners in the Dillon county jail used a hose to wash out the jail and soften the concrete. They dug a hole near the wall with leaders John Johnson and Frank Moran, who were confined, to stand trial in November for depot burglary. Moran, identified by Burnett McHarvey as an eight year prior escapee, is considered a dangerous criminal.
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Erwin
John Johnson
Frank Moran
Johnson
Moran
Dell
Burnett McHarvey
Oregon Short Line
Dillon
American Falls
Flanigan identity found. escapee linked to jail inmate
Sheriff Gosman matched Arthur Flanigan to the escaped convict from the Colorado penitentiary after a warden supplied a minute description and photo. The man, calling himself B R Stevenson, is held in the county jail with a $100 reward offered for his arrest and return. A recent arrest at Divide involving two men and a woman stemmed from forged checks on B R Stevenson of the Big Hole basin. they pleaded not guilty as preliminary trial set for July 18.
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Gosman
Colorado Penitentiary
Arthur Flanigan
Colorado Springs
B.R. Stevenson
Colorado
Flanigan
Stevenson
Divide
B. R. Stevenson
Big Hole Basin
Basin
W. M. Osborne
New Firm Opens for Bushes Auto Supply in Dillon
A new auto supply firm opens in Dillon with a 50 by 115 foot brick building housing a 50 by 50 foot machine shop a 10 by 20 foot office and supply room and a 50 by 85 foot main area for cars both company and private. The steam heated site includes a wash basin, electric lighting, and a Bowser 280 gallon gasoline tank. Established by three local young men the firm promises ample stock, auto rentals with drivers and around the clock service for the public.
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Dillon
Runaway buggy near Zeiglar Springs spares two children
A buggy team broke loose from a hitching post in the Zeiglar Springs area on a Monday morning. Mrs. Schultz and Mrs. Simmons failed to control the team as it ran into the Big Hole river but did not overturn. The eight year old Lester Schultz and an 18 month old baby were thrown from the rig yet escaped with only minor bruises. The women pursued help while the child protected the infant during the scramble to safety.
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Zeiglar Springs
Otto Schultz
Charles Simmons
Twin Bridges
Lester
Schultz
Simmons
Schultz Boy
Edna Owsley Weds Paul Reinhard in Simple Missoula Ceremony
Edna Owsley daughter of Mrs Anna W Owsley matron at Normal college dorms married Paul M Reinhard a leading Missoula hardware man. Rev S D Hooker officiated at St James Episcopal with few invited guests. They honeymooned to Salt Lake City and will settle in Missoula. Excursions East listing dates and destinations appears in the notice.
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the Tribune
Edna Owsley
Anna W. Owsley
Normal College
Paul M. Reinhard
Missoula
S. D. Hooker
St. James Episcopal Church
Salt Lake City
Local Cement Contractor Promoted for Reliable Work
Ad urges readers to consult L. P. Phillips for cement walks citing reliable service and affordable rates. The notice emphasizes quality workmanship and longevity.
Dillon Public Library Evening Hours for Book Distribution
The Dillon Public Library announces evening openings for book distribution from 7 to 9 30 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday. Friday afternoon sessions run 4 to 6 and Saturday afternoon 8 to 6. On Tuesday and Friday evenings the library is open to readers.
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Dillon Public Library
Biggest water suit looming in Beaverhead county
Preparations are under way for what is described as the largest water suit ever heard in Beaverhead county. The case stems from an extreme irrigation water shortage in the Bedrock and Beaverhead valleys with river flow at record lows and no snowmelt prospects. The action potentially covers all users on the Beaverhead and Bedrock rivers and tributaries from Point of Rocks to the Bedrock headwaters, with estimated costs near $25,000.
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Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Tripune
Bedrock
Point of Rocks
Dillon
Centennial Valley
Land and Townsite Opening in Pingree Idaho
Opening of land and townsite at Pingree Idaho on July 2 offers reduced rate tickets on July 1 and 2 limited through July 5. Details available from agents with references 26 11.
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Pingree
Idaho
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Praised as Remedy
William A. Burgess, U S Army 1898 to 1901, credits Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey with curing stomach and kidney trouble and gaining fifteen pounds in three months. He reports improved liver and kidney health and lower doctor bills, endorsing it as a tonic stimulant and renovator.
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U. S. Army
Duffy
William A. Burcess
P. O
Danville, Ill
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Public Health Claim
A vintage advertisement lauds Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure distillation of malted grain with curative properties. It claims health benefits for workers, women, and children and states doctors prescribe it as a family medicine, inviting readers to write for advice.
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Wil
Methal den York
Cass
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United States
Dillon Real
Montana State Normal College
Bannack Street
Nevada
Center Street
Virginia Street
Glendale Street
Sebree Street
Johnson & Boone
A. C. Gruwell, Prop
Kupfer Drug Co
Bresyihic New and Clean Ass Service
Dillon Bakery
Eae Oad
Pearl I. Smith
the Bell Telephone Reception
New Quarters
Aim
Paul Reinhard
Cheyenne
Denver
Pueblo
Kansas City
St. Louis
Omaha
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
L. P. Phillips
Dillion Public Library
William A. Burgess
Duffy’s Pure
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