Exhibit of Local Relics Draws Wide Interest at Normal College
An exhibit at Normal College attracted many visitors over Friday and weekend hours, showcasing silverware, china, dresses, bedding, newspapers, books, and more. Led by Mrs. Kress and Miss Bettes, with helpers, the display highlighted pieces up to a century old, including an old rhyming geography book tracing Ohio back to when it was “The West.” The event’s organizers aimed to educate summer students and spark public interest.
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Normal College
the Tribune
Ohio
United States
Dillon
Second Summer Semester Opens at State Normal College
The second six weeks of the summer quarter begins Monday July 22 at the State Normal college. Review courses include physiology civics physical geography theory and art of teaching grammar and composition orthography and penmanship. Special work in music drawing manual training and domestic science under Miss Edith McDowell offers practical study. Examinations for teachers certificates of all grades can be taken at the college and forwarded to authorities for grading.
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State Normal College
Edith McDowell
Kansas Agricultural College
Stout Industrial School
Menomonee
Wisconsin
Madison County Valuation Report Shows 5.62 Million Total Value
Madison county's assessment report filed with the state department at Helena notes a total property value of 5,620,067 excluding railroads. The figure misses last year by 64,515, largely due to sheep valuation impacting the overall assessment ahead of state board equalization.
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State Board of Equalization
Madison County
State Department
Helena
State Board
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Promises Growth and Care
An advertisement urges readers to choose Ayer’s Hair Vigor to prevent hair loss and promote growth. It touts the product as a hair dressing and tonic that keeps hair soft and smooth without coloring, and it recommends consulting a doctor, noting doctors’ growing interest in hair questions.
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Ayer
Lewell
Mass
Trail of the Park Bandit Described in Helena Report
A Yellowstone park robbery four years old is traced to a lone bandit who robbed 17 coaches between Old Faithful Inn and Thumb lunch station on August 24, 1908. Some stolen items recovered, including three gold watches found by a patrol and sent to Fort Yellowstone for return. The perpetrator fled into the woods near Lone Star geyser and has not been heard from since.
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Fort Yellowstone
Beaverhead Progressives Call for National Progressive Convention
Beaverhead county progressive voters condemn the Chicago convention and endorse a national progressive gathering in Chicago on August 5 1912. They urge a county meeting July 24 at 8 30 p m at Dillon county courthouse inviting all to discuss the movement openly.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Chicago
United States
Simai
Provisional Committee
Congress
Salt Industry Production in the United States, 1911
The 1911 salt output reached 31,183,968 barrels of 280 pounds each, valued at 8,345,692 dollars, up from 1910 by 878,312 barrels and 445,348 dollars. Domestic production was supplemented by 1,014,926 barrels imported, while exports totaled 349,092 barrels, leaving a net import excess of 665,834 barrels. The industry has ample capacity with many idle plants that could restart if needed.
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United States
Mail Carriers Will Fly and Dr King’s Cough Remedy
An optimistic note on air mail and progress dominates the article while endorsing Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs Col ds and lung diseases as the most popular medicine in America. A testimonial from Mrs J F Davis of Stickney Corner Maine claims relief after other treatments failed. The price is 50 cents and 1 dollar with trial bottle free at Potts the Druggist.
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Uncle Sam
Dr. King
America
J. F. Davis
Stickney Corner
What is Your Weight Table for Woodmen of America
A table used by the Modern Woodmen of America sets proportional height weight and chest measurements for insurance selections. Candidates 20 percent above or below standard are reviewed by the medical department. Standard weights list heights from 5 ft 1 in at 120 lb to 6 ft at 170 lb with increments.
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Woodmen of America
Lost bay horses in Montana with brand bar five
Two bay horses missing in Dillon Montana branded bar five on left shoulder. Forelocks trimmed and both are shod. one is slightly darker than the other. Reward of ten dollars for information. Contact J. B. McLaren.
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J. B. McLaren
Dillon Montana
Kidney Pills Bring Relief Says Druggist Potts
A letter touts Foley Kidney Pills from John Heath of California as a valuable remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. Heath, bedridden until using the pills, claims immediate relief and urges others to follow his example, published by Potts the Druggist.
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John Heath
Michigan Bar
Cal
Potts
A Farmer's Discovery of Saltpeter Boosts Crops at Fulton
David Fipps of Fulton Missouri reports experiments using saltpeter around plant roots and soft soap washes on apples cabbages beets pumpkins parsnips and watermelons. He cites large yields such as apples weighing 2 pounds 6 ounces and a cabbage of 15 pounds as evidence of widespread potential benefits.
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David Fipps
Fulton
Fipps
United States
Foley Kidney Pills Advertised for Kidney and Back Ailments
An increasing number of people report satisfactory results from Foley Kidney Pills and commend their healing qualities. The advertised medicine is guaranteed to contain no harmful or habit forming drugs and claims benefits for kidney and bladder troubles, backache, rheumatism, weak back or lumbago. Potts the Druggist.
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Potts
Butter Wrappers Printed to Order at Tribune Printing Office
A brief note from the Tribune printing office records that butter wrappers were printed to order, indicating a custom stationery service. The fragment suggests production at the newspaper facility, with no further details on date or participants.
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Tribune Printing Office
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof in Montana
Notice is given that Alvan L. Anderson of Dillon Montana has filed intent to make final proof to establish a desert land claim No 0203 for W 1/2 SE 1/4 and other described land in Section 13 Township 65 Range 8 West Montana Meridian before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on August 14 1912 Witnesses named William F Drummy Ira Saunders George Ditty William C Orr all of Dillon Montana Stephen Carpenter Register.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Alvan L. Anderson
Dillon
Township
Range
Meridian
U. S
William F. Drummy
Ira Saunders
George Ditty
William C. Orr
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice of Mail Receipt Affidavit and Receiver Direction
The notice details an affidavit of the person who mailed a copy stating mailing date and post office, to be accompanied by the postmaster's receipt. It requires naming the post office for future notices and is filed by Geo. O. Freeman, Receiver. First publication July 12 1912. second July 19 1912. third July 26 1912. fourth August 2 1912.
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Geo. O. Freeman
Elmose Seeks Water Right On Spring Creek
Notice in Beaverhead County Montana reports Jens Imose petitions the district court for permission to divert four cubic feet per second from Spring Creek. Objections must be filed with the court clerk by the publication deadline dated July 2, 1912.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Jens P. Elmose
Jens Imose
Spring Creek
F. A. Hazelbaker
C. W. Concer
Notice of Desert Land Entry Intent at Lakeview Montana
Notice is given that Mary H. York of Anaconda Montana has filed intent to make desert land entry No 177% serial 0599 for Lots 2 3 4 NE4 S W NW SW Section 2 Township 14 S Range 1 W M P Meridian The appearance is before Frank B Sparrow U S Commissioner at Lakeview Montana on July 29 1912 Witnesses are Charles F Jones James Blair Fred I Hanson Lillian E Culver all of Montana First publication June 21 1912 M R Wilson Register
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Bozeman
Montana
Mary H. York
Anaconda
M. P. Meridian
Notice for Publication in Helena Land Office
John F. Bishop of Dillon Beaverhead Montana filed to enter land Section 33 Township 7 South Range 7 West under 2306 R S A 1909. Adverse claim protest affidavits must be filed by July 23 1912 with Stephen Carpenter Register.
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Helena
Montana
John F. Bishop
Dillon
Beaverhead
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Notice of Contest and Mining Patents Filed in Montana Offices
In Helena Montana on July 3 1912 James A Burton of Butte is notified that August J Hirschman of Dillon has filed June 15 1912 a contest to cancel homestead entry 03731 dated February 24 1910 for land in Section 5 Township 7 South Range 7 West. Hirschman alleges abandonment no cultivation no improvements and no residence. contestors must answer within twenty days after the fourth publication or risk cancellation without hearing. Separate notices record T C Witherspoon of Butte and L J Swanson of Argenta filing for a patent for 1500 feet of vein in the Mayflower Morning Glory and Baltic Lodes in Beaverhead County with detailed measurements and boundaries referenced to Disc. cut and discovery locations.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
James A. Burton
Butte
J. Hirschman
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Township
Range
Montana Meridian
T. C. Witherspoon
L. J. Swanson
Argenta
Morning Glory Lode
Mayflower Lode
South Side
Cor
U. S
Baltic and Rattlesnake Lodes Location Notice
Legal mining location notice detailing Baltic Lode and Rattlesnake Lode claims in Beaverhead County Montana. Includes starting corners, bearings, distances totaling 72 091 acres claimed, with 18 556 acres unclaimed, adjacent Ridge Fraction Lodes, attorney M P Knight, first published May 31 1912.
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Morning Glory
U.S. M
Recorder
Beaverhead County
Montana
N. W
Notice of Final Commutation Proof for Dillon Land
Notice is given that Ole Pearson of Dillon Montana who filed Homestead application No 05199 on January 23 1911 for the W34 NE , WSEX Section 19 Township 118 Range West Montana Meridian has filed Notice of Intention of Final Commutation Proof to establish claim before A F Hazelbaker U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana on July 24 1912 Witnesses are Ernest O Selway Keller Williams John F Cassell and James L Stewart all of Dillon Montana. STEPHEN CARPENTER Register.
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Ole Pearson
Dillon Montana
Meridian
A. F. Hazelbaker
U. S
Dillon
Ernest O. Selway
Keller Williams
John F. Cassell
James L. Stewart
Stephen Carpenter
Register
U. S. Land Office
Township
Ranger W
Notice of Public Land Claim in Dillon Montana
Notice is given that Carl Henry Hansen of Dillon Montana filed a homestead claim No 05222 on February 2 1911 for a southwest quarter and other lands in section 10 township 7 south range 8 west Montana meridian. The hearing before A S Johnson U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana will occur on the 16th. Witnesses named are Mads A Sorenson Michel Frosig Jasper Nelson and Christ Christensen Bay all of Dillon. Stephen Carpenter Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Carl Henry Hansen
Dillon
Meridian
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Mads A. Sorenson
Michel Frosig
Jasper Nelson
Christ Christensen
Notice of Final Proof for Dillon Homestead Claim
Cassell of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim on lands in sections 21 28 and 27 township 10 south ranger west in the Montana meridian. He will appear before A S Johnson U S commissioner at Dillon on July 16 1912. Witnesses are Ernest O Selway Keller Williams Ole Pearson and William W Kenison all residents of Dillon.
Regular Terms of Court Declared for 1912 in Three Counties
The District Court of the Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes regular terms for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties. Be ginning dates are listed with sessions in Virginia City and various months in 1912. Court opens at 10 00 a m on each date. order dated December 2 1911.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
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Normal
Progressives
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Crat
M. P. Knight
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