Real estate and estate actions listed for grant of land and water rights
A long list of transfers and deeds including James Innes to A H McVay for 320 acres in Big Hole basin and George Stewart patent for 160 acres in Big Hole basin. Also quitclaims to Kate Jaggers and Samuel Burnside, and patents to Mary Jardine Stewart and others. Decrees distributing estates in Dillon and various lodes, and an condemnation order for a railroad right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Innes
A. H. McVay
Big Hole Basin
Robert L. Foster
George Bighorn
Glendale
Robert Schendel
S. B. Burnside
Lima
Hawley J. Selway
Kate Jaggers
Grant
J. N. Horne
Samuel Burnside
William Hermann
Elizabeth Herman
Dillon
Emerson W. Slack
Robert M. Gilbert
John Pierce
Mary Jardine Stewart
George Stewart
Walter C. Jones
Ino. Sr. Baker
Dan Burkholder
Magnolia Lode
Phillip Lovell
Lambert Elie
Mary J. Hamilton
Louis Anderson
Phillip Knabe
Humbolt
Emma
North Star
Bilmore & Pittsburg Railroad Company, Limited
Thomas Pierce
Montana
Frdinand Gatton
Quaker Oats Advertises Child Strength and Local Bid Notice
The ad extols oatmeal for children, urging daily use and noting pack sizes 10c and 25c. A concurrent notice from Dillon Montana invites sealed bids by June 9 1909 for materials to build a settling basin and waste weir for the Dillon City Water Works, with plans available from City Engineer Geo R Metton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
He Erty
Dillon City Water Works
Geo. R. Metton
B. F. Waite
Lima School Cement Exterior Revival Bids Open
Bids requested for applying one coat of cement three eighths inch thick to the outside of the Lima Public School Building in Beaverhead county Montana. Surface 540 square yards to resemble stone. Completion by July 31 1909. Bids due June 22 1909. Board may reject any or all bids. Communications to W C Cheney Lima Montana. Also notice of postal card sales at Tribune Book Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Beaverhead County
Montana
W. C. Cheney
Brown Pleads Not Guilty to Statutory Offense Charge
Frank Brown of King & Brown railroad contractors was arrested in Missoula and arraigned in Dillon on a statutory offense charge involving a 13 year old girl, with bond set at 2000 dollars. The alleged incidents occurred between Fr iday May 21 and subsequent travel through Redrock Dillon Butte and Armstead. Brown pled not guilty and a preliminary trial was scheduled for June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
King & Brown
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Armstead
Laurinda Wilson
George W. Wilson
Brown
Missoula
Gosman
Dillon
W. S. Barbour
Justice of the Peace
Hirschman
Wilson
Redrock
Bedrock Hotel
Butte
Hamilton Ranch
Camp
Quick Delivery Wagon Offers Light Freight and Wood Sales
The Final Results of the Election show plans unchanged as Quick Delivery Wagon remains ready to haul light freight to and from the depot and city. Special attention to dormitory and Normal College business. Dry Fine Kindling Wood 25 cents per sack and Stove Wood by the load or by dollar value. Orders to driver or Tribune Book Store in Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Book Store
N. S. Woon
Dillon
Montana
5000 Acres State Lands Auction in Burley Idaho
A 5000 acre state lands sale will be conducted by auction in Burley Idaho on June 11 with reduced rates via Oregon Short Line. Tickets from Idaho and Oregon points on June 13 14 15 and from Utah and other points on June 12 13 14. Inquiries should be directed to W T Jack Burley Idaho. Also Beaverhead county imposes a formal purchase order requirement for supplies with all claims to be ordered through the office. Dated Dillon March 5 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshone
Oregon Short Line
D. E. Burley
General Pass
Agt
Salt
Lake City
Utah
Burley
Idaho
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Oregon
W. T. Jack
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Oregon Short Line Offers Cheap Round Trip Tickets East
On various June July August and September 1909 dates the Oregon Short Line sells cheap round trip tickets to points east including St Louis and Chicago with a ten day transit limit and a final limit of October 31. Rates available on inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
St. Louis
Chicago
Death by own action rocks Dillon jail youth
The body of 28 year old William Gaylor was shipped from Dillon Mont to Salt Lake City after he leaped from the jail’s second tier to the concrete floor and died. He had a pending floater sentence and faced police court on theft and drunkenness charges. He left Salt Lake City three weeks earlier, claiming to raise funds to decorate John C Barnett’s coffin. He lived with his father at 213 East First South street and was survived by both parents six brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gaylor
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Gaylor
John C. Barnett
Commercial Street
Barnett
Dillon
East First South Street
First Auto Accident of the Year near Dillon
An early year auto crash east of Dillon involved visitors from another part of the state who had embarked on a drunken lark with benzine. A female suffered a fractured skull and another a broken arm while others had various injuries. the men escaped with minor scrapes. The paper withholds names, noting publicity consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Two Montana Appeals Face New Trial Motions
Motions for new trials were filed in two district court cases. If denied, appeals will go to the Montana Supreme Court. The Waldorf vs Phillips and Arndts suit involved $22,500 value from conveyed stock. The Gilman vs Dart Hardware case seeks $6,000 for Roy Gilman’s death. the jury awarded $3,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Supreme Court of Montana
A. F. Waldorf
W. G. Phillips
Sam Arndts
Joan RK. Gilman
Dart Hardware Company
Dillon Implement Company
John R. Gilman
Roy Gilman
Burfield
Governor Norris to Attend National Irrigation Congress in Spokane
Governor Edwin L. Norris of Montana writes he will attend Governor's day at the seventeenth session in Spokane and the Grand Army encampment in Salt Lake City on August 11. He names A. B. Cook R. E. Shepard N. H. Nelson Theodore Nelson and Charles S. Hartman as advisory committee members to assist the board of control for Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Edwin L. Norris
Montana
Helena
R. Insinger
Board of Control
National Irrigation Congress
Grand Army of the Republic
Salt Lake City
Norris
Congress
A. B. Cook
R. E. Shepard
Billings
N. H. Nelson
Harlem
Theodore Nelson
Dillon
Charles S. Hartman
Bozeman
Excursions East by Oregon Short Line Advertised
Train excursion schedule lists trips to Denver Omaha Kansas City Chicago St Louis and other points on June 4 5 12 16 and 26 with agents available for later dates and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
Chicao
St. Louis
Surveying race on Salmon river grows lively with crews advancing
Lemhi Herald reports the G. and P. survey teams led by Capt. Gulekie sail from Salmon for Shoup aboard a boat built for canyon work. McClung, Baron, Padgham, Moore and Len Cummings join, as crews push toward Owl Creek and Fourth of July Creek with about a hundred men in camps downstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemhi Herald
Gulekie
Salmon
Lewistown
Cryderman
Len Cummings
McClung
Shoup
Baron
Ea John H. Padgham
Jos . Moore
A G. Richards
Salmon River
Salmon City
Tuly Creek
Red Butte
Wend
Richards
Owl Creek
Box Rents Up and Dillon Postmaster Salary Raised
Miss Grace Lamont announces box rents will rise July 1 to 60 cents for small, 75 cents for next size, and $1 for large boxes per quarter as receipts exceed 10,000 yearly. The Dillon post office will gain free delivery if year end receipts remain above 10,000, with a Washington petition likely. Postmaster salary increases from 2100 to 2200 dollars yearly, effective July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lamont
Dillon
The
Tribune
Postoffice
Dillon Postoffice
Washington, D.C
Washington, D. C
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
BNI
White
A. C. Gruwell, Prop
Dillon Bakery
Ee Cubatitutes
Dillons Moht
Oscar
Centennial
Dillon, Mont
Metlen
Dillon Hotel Company
West
Kupfer Drug CO
Paul Brown
Micro
Micro Booktet
Hoyt Chemical Company
Portland, Oregon
Potts
Pipestone Hot Springs
Arkansaw
N. P
Pipestone Hot Springs CO
Pipestone Springs
Mont
Sylvain Bros
West Broadway
Buttemont
Lemhi County
Lemhi Realty CO
Salmon, Idaho
M. Paumie
Pearl I. Smith
Attest H. R. Metton
Tribune Book
Arco WI
Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad
Girlaccus
Board Or County Commissioners
Beaverhead Lumber Company
Paris
Reeder
Dillon, Montana
Dart Hardware Co
Ainewind
Edwin Norris
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