Montana to Receive Share of $20 Million Irrigation Fund
Helena June 28 Senator Carters irrigation certificate bill provides 20 million dollars to complete western reclamation projects and Montana gains more than five million dollars for ongoing state works. The measure totals with an annual 8 million dollar service income, funding Huntley Lower Yellowstone Milk River and Sun River projects and other river works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Carter
Mississippi
Congress
Montana
West
Reclamation Service
Huntley
Billings
Yellowstone
Glendive
Mondak
Sun River
Rich Ore Strike Reported on Oro Cache Hill Summit
Virginia City reports that prospector George B. Rymal located a new claim on Oro Cache hill between the Atlas mine of Charles Ryden and the Kearsarge mine. The unpatented ground shows ore filled with free gold specks and may assay up to twenty thousand dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
George B. Rymal
Oro Cache Hill
Summit
Atlas
Charles Ryden
Kearsarge
Boy Sues Over Loss Of Leg In Streetcar Crash
A 5 year old boy Wilfred Flaherty recovered a verdict of 25 000 against the Butte Street Railway Company and George LaSage. The boy lost his right leg in a west side car accident and damages are sought through his mother as guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Wilfred Flaherty
Butte Street Railway Company
George LaSage
Fourth of July Reduced Rates Sale by Oregon Short Line
Tickets go on sale July 2 3 and 4 for the Fourth of July at reduced rates via Oregon Short Line Limited to July 6 See agents for rates and further particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Ates
Oregon
Dillon Mourns Loss Of Respected Citizen Phillip
The Tribune notes the death of Phillip a longtime city advocate and moral booster. He supported better city government and economical administration. He is survived by a sister Mrs Eleanor Chapman Dillon and brothers John Phillips Friend Neb and Charles Phillips Warren Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip
Dillon
The
Tribune
Eleanor Chapman
John Phillips
Friend
Neb
Charles Phillips
Warren
Illinois
Three Die in Boulder Dynamite Explosion at Graves Wareouse
An explosion at the Graves Mercantile warehouse in Boulder killed three people and injured four, with two more fatalities expected. Victims include George Hart of Butte and David Kirby. Hart’s wife and Gladys Mifflin also injured. Debris trapped several workers. the blast leveled the shed structure valued around $500. The cause is suspected as a misfired gun igniting stored powder. Contractors Wortman of Butte employed the workers on county high school and state school projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Graves Mercantile Company
George Hart
Butte
Hart
David Kirby
Gladys Mifflin
William Robinson
Albert Taylor
Rockets Run Wild in a Child’s Evening Reproach
In playful verse T SAPP recalls children Algernon and Percy's pockets bulging with rockets and their father’s warnings. The youths vow to keep the infernal rocket going past midnight despite peace loving guidance, turning childhood defiance into a nightly spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ercival
Algernon
Algy
Percy
Pater
Noiseless Fourth Challenged by Mrs Rice Crusade
Mrs Isaac L Rice of New York led a campaign for a noiseless Fourth of July calling on governors and mayors to curb fireworks. The eagle still screams and firecrackers crack as efforts fail to tame the noise. A tranquil East Indian colonel loses his temper on a golf course in a dramatic bunker incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issac L. Rice
New York
Society For the Suppression of
Local Notables and Weddings Highlight Dillon Area
Dell residents Dave D McKnight and Andrus of Sheep Creek visit Dillon while Twin Bridges officials visit. Alfred O Anenson weds Myrtle V Jackson in Dillon. Mae Boone of Caldwell Idaho marries E G Schmidt of Chicago with ties to Dillon. James McKnight to hospital after two surgeries. Rhet Rathbone wins Browniekar contest by John W Morton Co. Eva Conger to Great Falls for visit. various travels and social events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave D. McKnight
Dell
HH. BE. Andrus
Sheep Creek Basin
Dillon
E. H. Brundage
Butte
A. Audiffred
Sheridan
Rhet Rathbone
John W. Morton Company
Eva Conger
Great Falls
Alfred O. Anenson
Myrtle V. Jackson
Twin Bridges
F. E. Dodds
N. J. Staudaker
Fred
Holly
Charles Bennington
Bannack
Southern Montana Telephone Company
James McKnight
Near Dell
Mae Boone
Caldwell
Idaho
E. G. Schmidt
Chicago
R. W. Boone
Schmidt
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure All
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure for catarrh a constitutional disease and that the medicine works by treating blood and mucous membranes. Proponents offer 100 dollars for any failing case and invite testimonials from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio with sales by druggists at 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Beaverhead County Forms for Purchases and Local Notices
Beaverhead county mandates use of regular order forms for all supplies. claims not filed on official forms will be rejected by the Board of County Commissioners in Dillon dated March 5 1907. Tickets go on sale July 2 3 4 with sales through July 6 and rates available from agents. Main Strength notes a piano club dinner anecdote and New York Press quotes a piano remark about a four-fingered player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Board of County Commissioners
Montana
New York Press
Town Mystery Question Haunts Interview With Miss Sear
A terse exchange leaves Miss Sear perplexed as an unnamed interviewer questions her ties to the town seeking clues about her residence and age. The dialogue hints at hidden tensions beneath a quiet street scene.
Crushing a Lawyer in Courtroom Wit
De Wolfe Hopper, once a witness in a slander suit, faced opposing counsel who called him an actor. Hopper answered yes and joked that acting may be a low calling but is better than his father’s, who was a lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Wolfe Hopper
Hopper
Teak
Homestead right notices for Helena land district in 1910
The notice lists Lands open to preference rights under the homestead laws for settlers who occupied parcels prior to 1906. It describes a specific parcel starting at a granite rock and a Forest Service monument, with bearings and distances, including a marked FE. M. H. monument. The amendatory description updates a prior List 1942 and names W. H. Vroom and Frank Prince as officials approving the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Forest Service
M. H
Deno Creek
W. H. Vroom
Dewey
Frew Dennarr
General Land Office
Frank ‘Prmnce
The
Interior
Notice for Publication Desert Land Entry 8701 Montana
Monroe W Bucy of Monida Montana filed intent to make Final Proof to establish claim on Desert Land Entry No 8701 for WESEX and WMNEX in unsurveyed section 20 township 11 S range 5 W Montana. Proof before U S Commissioner F A Haxelbaker at Dillon Montana on July 25 2010. Witnesses: John Hackett Robert H Rash Ernest C Selway Fields Castle all of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Monroe W. Bucy
Monida
WESEX
Meridian
Summons in Montana District Court Case Hill and Gilster
In Beaverhead County Montana Charles Hill and C G Gilster sue R W Fielder W G Ross and John E Rees as Junction Mercantile for 489 49 on goods sold between March 15 1909 and April 20 1910 and 130 094 for money paid out on their account with costs and interest The suit requests judgment by default if no answer is filed within twenty days after service and dates from June 17 1910 with Dillon attorney Joseph C Smith representing the plaintiffs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Charles Hill
C. G. Gilster
Hill & Gilster Mercantile Company
R. W. Fielder
W. G. Ross
John E. Rees
Copartners
Junction Mercantile Company
Notice of Public Land Sale Isolated Tract 01192 Helena
Department of the Interior announces a public sale of the isolated tract 01192 in Montana. The sale will be at 10:00 a.m. on July 27, 1910, at the U S Land Office in Helena for the SESE of section 26, T 8S R W M M. Adverse claimants must file claims or objections by the sale time. Register Stephen Carpenter oversees the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
R. W
M. M
Notice of Final Commutation Proof for 1909 Homestead
Notice is given Claude H. Phillips of Dillon Montana filed a final commutation proof to establish land claim for sections 9 township 7 south range 9 west Montana meridian. The hearing will be before U S Commissioner A S Johnson at Dillon Montana on July 29 1910. Witnesses named James E Phillips John Albert Phillips Frank M Stanfield and Ervie E Phillips all of Dillon Montana. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. 5
Helena
Montana
Claude H. Phillips
Dillon
Range
Meridian
A. S. Johnson
U. S
James E. Phillips
John Albert Phillips
Frank M. Stanfield
Ervie E. Phillips
Dillon Man Seeks Final Proof on Desert Land Entry
John H. Anderson of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish a claim on Desert Land Entry No 8730 for a surveyed parcel in section 14 township 10 south range 5 west Montana meridian. The hearing is set before U S Commissioner P A Hazel baker in Dillon on July 25 1910 with witnesses John W Early Mads Sorenson Peter H Anderson and Mads O Anderson all of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S
Helena
Montana
John H. Anderson
Dillon
Township
Range
Meridian
P. A. Hazelbaker
John W. Early
Mads Sorenson
Peter H. Anderson
Mads O. Anderson
Estate of Susan E. Gray Deceased Montana Notice
District Court in Fifth Judicial District Bea county cites the matter of the estate of Susan E. Gray deceased. A notice dated June eighth, 1910 outlines proceedings under Montana probate authority. Public records reference adler authority of an offer and district court jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Susan E. Gray
Adler
Beach Gated
Beavershead County Montana Land Sale Notice 1910
Court sale to settle estate of Susan E. Gray will occur on or after July 19 1910 at Henry G Rodger office in Dillon Montana. Ten percent cash down due at sale with balance upon court confirmation. Also notice of final homestead proof for John H Anderson in Dillon with witnesses named and date July 28 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Montana
Beaverhead County
Henry G. Rodger
Dillon
Roasar N. Gray
Susan E. Gray
Notice of Homestead Final Five Year Proof Hearing
In Helena Montana on June 11 1010 notice is given that George Edinger of Dillon Montana who on January 21 1904 filed Homestead Entry No 14057 has filed a declaration of intention to make final five year proof to establish his claim before A S Johnson a United States Commissioner at Dillon Montana on July 18 1910. Witnesses named William B Carter Caroline E Edinger Frederick Carlson and Guy Carter all residents of Dillon. Stephen Carpenter Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
George Edinger
Dillon
Range
Meridian
A. S. Johnson
A. 5
William B. Carter
Caroline E. Edinger
Frederick Carlson
Guy Carter
Notice of Public Land Sale Isolated Tract 01165 Helena
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Helena Montana announces a public sale to the highest bidder at 10 am on July 25 1010 for the described land in section 21 township 85 range 8 west Mount M is MG MM. Prospective claimants or objections must file by the sale time with Register StyrHen Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
General Land Office
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof Filing in Dillon
Notice is hereby given that James EB Rhea of Monida Montana has filed intent to make Final Proof to establish a desert land claim for SW1 4 SEKYSWK Section 24 Township 13 S Range W Montana Meridian. Public hearing before A S Johnson in Dillon on July 1 1910. Bert H Paul Melvin Holt and EWE Twitchell of Monida and Goodwin T Paul of Dillon MT. Register Stephen Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S
Helena
Montana
James EB. Rhea
Monida
Township
Ranger W
Meridian
A. S. Johnson
Dillon
Bert H. Paul
Melvin Holt
Ewe, Twitchell
Goodwin T. Paul
Stepher Carpenter
Register
Notice of Final Proof in Desert Land Entry No 8688
Mary Leonard Paul assignee of Ethel Smith of Monida Montana seeks final proof to establish claim to S44NE SE Section 21 Township 135 Range 5 W Montana Meridian before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on July 16 1910. Witnesses include James H Rhea Melvin Holt Eli E Twitchell of Monida and Goodwin T Paul of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Mary Leonard Paul
Ethel Smith
Monida
Range
Meridian
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
James H. Rhea
Melvin Holt
Eli E. Twitchell
Goodwin T. Paul
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Restoration to entry of lands in Beaverhead National Forest
Notice that 204.59 acres in Beaverhead National Forest Montana will be open for settlement and entry under homestead laws with August 6, 1910 as the entry date. It lists a 152.85 acre tract with described metes and bounds and a second 51.74 acre tract, both listed on applications seeking prior rights for qualified settlers or applicants before August 6, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
Beaverhead National Forest
Montans
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Helena
Forest Service
Frank L. Smith
Wisdom
Forest Service Monument
Grante
Birch Creek
Periney
Toile
Survey notes for tract in Apex Montana
Fragmentary land description shows a chain bearing and length with a place of beginning and variation. On file from the General Land Office, approved May 21 1910, referencing Michael Hegarty of Apex Montana and Frank Prance, First Assistant Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraeae
Michael Hegarty
Apex
Montana
Peover
General
Land
Franx Prance
The
Initerlog
Oc Egy
Notice of Claims and Labor Payments on Mining Properties
Patrice O Donagll and Net O DONNELL publish a notice for William Dugan and Thomas Bastien regarding labor expenditures of 166 dollars on the Finvaling Starlight and Clipper quartz mining claims in Bloody Dick district Beaverhead County Montana. If costs are not paid within 90 days of publication or service, property may transfer to the subscribers holding expenditures on Finvalley Starlight and Clipper claims for 1908 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dugan
Thomas Bastien
Bloody Dick
Beaverhead County
Montana
United States
Silas R Eldridge Seeks Final Proof on Montana Homestead
In Helena Montana on May 28 1910 Silas R Eldridge of Dillon Montana filed notice to prove his homestead claim for lands described as NWMNEM NA4NWM Sec 82 and NEMNEX Sec 31 Township 7S Range 8W Montana Meridian. Final proof before A J John A S Commissioner at Dillon Montana set for July 8 1910. Names Craig Cornell William H Wilson George Baker and Thomas Flynn all of Dillon Montana. Register SimpHen Carpenter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Silas R. Eldridge
Dillon
S. Range 8
Meridian
John
Dillion
Craig Cornell
William H. Wilson
George Baker
Thomas Flynn
SimpHen Carpenter
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National Bank
T. Sapp
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Twin ‘Bridges
Julia Reddington
Junction
Justin Brundage
Will
Miss Sear
Allas Summons
A. D
F. A. Hazevpargr
Joseph C. Smith
Stephen
Carpenter
Illo
F. A. Haselbaker
U. 8
Piter H. Anderson
Montang
Sternheen Carpenter
StyrHen Carpenter
Patrice O'Donagll
Net O'Donnell
Monument
Music Books
Dillon, Mont
Martin & Critz
Metlen
Red Cross
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Sylvain
West Broadway
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