Two men plead guilty as prison terms follow bold robbery
Robert Reeves and Joseph Day plead guilty to burglary and receive penitentiary terms. Joseph Gohle and a 16 year old named Richard Custer face jail and reform school sentences for the same case. A box car riot led to cotton and goods being sold door to door in Lima, with arrests at Bedrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Robison
Bedrock
Robert Reeves
Joseph Gohle
Richard Custer
Gohle
Reeves
Poindexter
Reform School
Miles City
Gosman
Deer Lodge
Pocatello
Idaho
Joseph Day
Crowley
George Harlan
Armstead
Justice of the Peace
Hirschman
Day
Dillon
Shrawley
Gruwell
Pretty Wedding Yesterday at West Reeder Street Home
Rosa Bean of Matilda married Charles Raymond Noyes yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the parlor of the Tate Taylor residence on West Reeder street. Rev. S D Hooker performed the Episcopal ceremony with Maude Bean as bridesmaid and Mrs Joseph Smith of Monida as matron.
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Tate Taylor
West Reeder Street
Rosa Bean
Matilda
Charles Raymond Noyes
Taylor
S. D. Hooker
Episcopal Church
Maude Bean
Joseph Smith
Monida
Dillon man seeks $15000 in buggy accident suit
Benjamin G. Iliff of Dillon sues R. M. Hodgens of Butte for $15000 damages claiming Hodgens careless driving caused his buggy to overturn near Senator Murray's ranch, breaking Iliff's collar bone and injuring Mrs. Jeffers, with Iliff seeking judgment and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelbaker
Benjamin G. Iliff
R. M. Hodgens
Butte
Mr. Iliff
Jeffers
Senator Murray
Dillon
Mr. Hodgens
Hugh Wood Visits Diffon From Spencer Idaho
Hugh Wood of Spencer Idaho spent yesterday in Diffon relation to unspecified local matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Wood
Spencer, Idaho
Diffon
Two Nephews Lose $300 in Lodging House Robbery
Thomas Johnson and Thomas Lynch, nephews of late Matt Johnson, arrived in Dillon to settle an $18 000 estate. They kept a $300 roll in Lynch’s hip pocket. after inviting new acquaintances to their room, Ellis and Hays Johnson allegedly stole the money. Ellis and Hays deny robbery at arraignment. preliminary hearing set for next week.
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Thomas Johnson
Thomas Lynch
Matt Johnson
Dillon
Scotland
Elliott
George Ellis
Fred “Hays Johnson
Lynch
Ellis
Hay
Red Light District
Hays
Hirschman
Johnson
the Tribune
Sharkeys Visit Livingston District and Pipestone Hot Springs
Mr. and Mrs. Niel Sharkey traveled to Livingston district on Saturday. Mr. Sharkey returned midweek while Mrs. Sharkey stopped at Pipestone Hot Springs for rheumatism treatment. He notes heavy rainfall west of Livingston on Saturday.
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Mfs
Niel Sharkey
Livingstondast
Mr.Sharkey
Beaverhead County Property The Assessor Reports Gains for Year
Beaverhead County's annual property assessment shows a total increase of 343 901 over the prior year. Cattle numbers rise while horses fall. sheep and hog counts climb. mortgages drop by 13 913. Real estate values total 1 992 256 with personal property at 1 289 123 and railroad additions expected next year.
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French
Beaverhead
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Prominent Dillon Attorney Marries in Lisbon
Joseph C. Smith a Dillon attorney and brother of the late Gov. Robert B. Smith wed Miss Clara Rawson in Holy Trinity church Lisbon North Dakota. The wedding included Miss Camilla Rawson maid of honor and four bridesmaids from St Paul. The bride, youngest daughter of Willis Rawson, will join Smith in Dillon around July 22 and reside in a Burfiend flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Smith
Robert B. Smith
Dillon
Lisbon
North Dakota
Clara Rawson
Holy Trinity Church
Camilla Rawson
St. Paul, Minn
Donald Campbell
Smith
Willis Rawson
C. W. Butler
Jessie Rawson
Miles City
Montana State Normal College
Beaverhead County Fair Announces 652 Cash Premiums
The Beaverhead county fair in Dillon opens August 31 with 652 cash premiums totaling from 50 cents to 25 dollars across horses cattle stock judging sheep swine poultry hay grain vegetables dairy culinary and more. Special premiums by local firms may reach ten dollars and require an order from Pearl I Smith to claim. Pearl I Smith oversees the special prize department and S S Carruthers coordinates the premium list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Dillon
Pearl I. Smith
Smith
State Board Abolishes Smallpox Quarantine in Montana
The Montana State Board of Health votes to end home quarantines for smallpox starting Jan 1 1910. Cases will be confined only in placarded premises, with vaccinated individuals spared while unimmune residents may face exposure and illness. The resolution cites vaccination as absolute prevention and reduced county costs.
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Montana
State Board of Health
Helena
State Board of Health of
Man Found Dead in Bib Henry Schneider Lived Quiet Life Abroad and in Montana
A German man known as Henry Schneider was found dead in a Salvation Army lodging house after paying for a bed the night before. Coroner Ford was notified. an autopsy was planned but not performed. Letters in his trunk reveal a romance with a German sweetheart named Dorothy Valkrath who followed him from Germany, with the latest 1905 letter from New York City. He had worked for Sage Creek Sheep Company and Poindexter & Orr, later buying a ranch near Lewistown, Montana, before becoming ill and dying around age 46. G. T. Paul returned from a ranch trip to Centennial valley.
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Salvation Army
Henry Schneider
Ford
Lima
Brundage
Dillon
Schneider
Mountain View
Dorothy Valkrath
Germany
New York City
Oldensberg
Sage Creek Sheep Company
Lewistown
Montana
Poindexter & Orr Company
Virginia City Blessed With Attractions That Attract Tourists
Old Virginia City offers metropolitan sights and fine buildings including an arsenal once used in the Rockies era. The U.S. arsenal near Judge Lew L Callaway houses cannons, munitions and army gear now owned by Montana, likely to be auctioned. The town features electric lights, a water system, churches, a Masonic temple, a large courthouse, gold mines, trout streams and growing tourist interest.
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Trisun
Virginia City
Vickers
Rockies
Montana
Callaway
Tripune
U.S
Vigilaia City
Old Virginia
Agricultural College Seeks Sixty Acres Near Here
Dry spell hits hard as crops on Holden farm east of Dillon look fine despite scarce rainfall. Section endures its driest period in memory, with dryland farmers urged to follow water-saving Campbell system. Continued on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Campbell
Fedsesen
Holden
Dillon
Mr. Holden
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Joseph Goble
Camas Nelson
Medicine Lodge
Dilton
Raymond Noyes
Miss Bean Fortunate Bride
W. Tate Taylor
Bkc Danae
Beniliff Sues
Thos. Johnson
Thos. Lynch
Fred Hays
Beaverhead County
Baebesceas Peepee Cee
Chee Eee
Sua Beabe Say
Benedict
Miss Clara Rawson
N. D
F. A. Alexander
Willard
The
Fair Association
G. T. Paul
Centennial Valley
Old Virginia City
Sation
Norman Holden
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