Look Backwards from the Tribune 1855 Dillon notes
The June 6 1855 summary reports base bullion value at Schumacher furnace Argenta 3820 dollars per ton. Montana forbids concealed deadly weapons and officers enforce the law. Deputy Murray pursues violators. Dillon held its first city election with 196 votes. Utah & Northern railroad runs 60 engines between Pocatello Dillon and Butte.
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Rom the Tribune
Schumacher
Argenta
Montana
Murray
Dillon
Utah & Northern Company
Pocatello
Butte
Graduation Exercises Illuminate Opera House Scene
The Tribune reports the 1895 graduation at the opera house packed to capacity. At 7:30 the curtain rose showing seven bright graduates and one solitary male student, all dressed in white among a display of colorful flowers and formal ceremony.
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the Tribune
Opera
Evening Class Commencement Orations and School Sidelights
Orations delivered by the class included He Can Conquer Who Thinks He Can and The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Rules the World. An eight boy hat and cane drill entertained, Miss Mary Janes directing. Street work includes a new crossing board at Bannack and Montana streets, Mark Poindexter doing tin roof art for Dart Hardware, and Roscoe Cornell home from the College of Montana at Deer Lodge for vacation.
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Mary Janes
Bannack
Montana
Mark Poindexter
Dart Hardware Company
Roscoe Cornell
College of Montana
Deer Lodge
Montana Normal opens term with 68 students
From the Tribune June 7 1912 Mrs BE L Carhart left for Washington to visit George Gosman took a job at Potts drug store The summer term at Montana Normal opened this week with 68 pupils an encouraging enrollment.
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the Tribune
BE. L. Carhart
Washington, D. C
George Gosman
Pott’s
Montana Normal
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending May 29 1926
From the Beaverhead Abstract Company title books for the week ending May 29 1926 transfers are listed. The notices name several parcels and grantees with dates and locations in Beaverhead County. Affected properties and parties are identified in the week’s abstract record.
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The
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Land Grants in Beaverhead County Listing Names
United States transfers large land tracts in Beaverhead County Montana. Includes 481 acres to Paul J Gray in Centennial Valley and 40 acres to Gray in Sage Creek basin. Edward D Parks receives 336.97 acres in Sage Creek basin and 640 near Horse Prairie Valley. Audley Lackey gets 160 acres near Lima and 480 acres near Lima.
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United States of America
State of Montana
Beaverhead County
Paul J. Gray
Centennial
Sage Creek Basin
Edward D. Parks
Sage Creek
Horse Prairie Valley
Audley Lackey
Lima
Property Transfers and Mining Claims Noted in Dillon Area
A series of real estate deeds recorded include Hiles P Lane and Luella to Violet Isabel Lenox for three lots in block 12 P O addition Dillon. Jens Peterson and wife to Matt Kajin a tract near Dillon. Geo E Jewell and wife to State Bank of Dillon one lot in original townsite Dillon. Townsend C Fairbank and wife to R P Willard 160 acres in Centennial valley. Mary Burke to Roman Catholic Bishop of Helena one lot I P O original addition Centennial. Land and Cattle Co to R P Caswell 2875.95 acres in Centennial valley. Mary S Mussigbrod to Marca J Media 826 acres in Big Hole basin. Mining claims listed include locations no 1 Montana Silver No 7 and No 8 quartz lode claims.
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Hiles P. Lane
Luella
Violet Isabel Lenox
Dillon
Jens Peterson
Matt Kajin
Geo. E. Jewell
State Bank of
Townsend C
Fairbank
R. P. Willard
Centennial Valley
Mary Burke
Helena
Centennial Land & Cattle Co
R. P. Caswell
Mary S. Mussigbrod
Marca J. Media
Big Hole Basin
Candidate announces bid for Beaverhead County sheriff
The notice proclaims a candidate on the democratic ticket for sheriff of Beaverhead County subject to the August 3 primaries. The entrant promises an efficient businesslike administration if elected. Adv. 19-23-27, R. T. WEMPLE.
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Beaverhead County
R. T. Wemple
Foley Pills Offer Relief for Kidney Ailments
A Green Bay man, J. G. Wolf, credits Foley Pills with easing a months long backache. He endorses the diuretic kidney remedy as inexpensive and reliable, urging others in hard labor to ask Potts the local druggist for Foley Pills.
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J. G. Wolf
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Potts
Notice of Contest for Homestead Entry Cancellation
The United States land office in Great Falls Montana publishes a notice to John Chadwick that Lynn M Nye of Monida Montana filed a contest to cancel Chadwick entry 023361 Helena Gireveat Falls serial 062760 for multiple parcels in sections 29 32 31 township 14S range 5W MT Meridian on grounds of abandonment. Chadwick must answer within twenty days after the fourth publication dated June 25 1926, or the entry will be cancelled without further hearing.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
John Chadwick
Girard Ave
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lynn M. Nye
Monida
Helena
Gireveat Falls
Seynemw
Neyse
Semsem
Kanem
Township
Range
Meridian
W.E. Bennintt
Register
Milk Heralded as Best Value for Nutrition and Cost
Health officials tout milk and evaporated milk as the most cost effective source of protein calcium phosphorus and iron. Experts cite high mineral content and longevity claims while noting evaporated milk’s convenience and sterilization.
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Herbert C. Wooks
Evaporated Milk Association
Mr. Iooks
Herman Sundesen
Chicago
United States
Dr R D Currys new offices in the Telephone block
Dr. R. D. Currys offices move to the Telephone block with phone number 355 for contact as advertised in the classifieds section.
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R. D. Curry
For Sale Nine Room Bun Galow Inasy Terms
Mrs Mary Judge lists a nine room modern bungalow and garage for sale at 908 South Washington Street. Contact phone 158 J adv 22 28. The ad touts a bargain using slim slang and a figure of speech.
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Mary Judge
South
Washington Street
Davidson visits Dillon from Los Angeles
M. L. Davidson, once active in Dillon business life and long-time resident, is visiting from his Los Angeles home and staying as a guest at the Eliel residence.
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M. L. Davidson
Dillon
Los Angeles
Eliel
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Standard Lumber & Coal Co
Dillon, Mont
McWatty
Montana Silver
Milton R. Moskow
San Francisco
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Philadelphia
Washington
Coolidge
H. C. Hooks
Safety Plus
Adiocaster Service Reg
U.S. Pat
Mips
Purdy
Giocerny
Yea Weil
T. D. Olmsted
Representative
NEW York Life Insurance CO
Life Insurance
Endowment Insurance
Slim Sasspoole
Land Office
Pearl I. Smith
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