New York Central Employees Subscribe Heavily to Stock Offering
New York Central Lines workers applied for 96 000 shares, far exceeding the 41 500 offered. The company increased allotments to 68 747 shares with par value 6 874 700 dollars. Subscriptions came from 41 570 employes across 12 states and two Canadian provinces, with 23 689 from New York Central itself and others from affiliated lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
New York Central Lines
New York Central Railroad Company
Grand Central
Dig
Michigan Central
Indiana Harbor Belt
Chicago Junction Railway
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Boston & Albany
Looking Backwards 42 Years Ago in Dillon Tribune
From the June 23 1883 issue the reminiscence notes warn of high muddy Beaverhead waters hampering fishing. Bannack dullness persists. Sheriff Reinhart handles a wool fight, probate judge Wing grants a light verdict. Fourth of July parade plans announced among local groups. Krell Oliver spots a cinnamon bear in the hills then keeps his sighting as he slips away.
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Dillon
Reinhart
Wing
Krell Oliver
Brain
Woman Arrested in Horse Theft Case near Dillon
A road cart, harness set, and a new wagon were stolen from C. C. Barnett's bar. Undersheriff Smith recovered the items at Beaver Canyon, where a woman driving along claimed to be a horse thief and was brought to Dillon and jailed. She said she would not hide her crime.
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C. C. Barnett
Smith
Beaver Canyon
Dillon
Barnett
City Council Orders Concrete Sidewalks Citywide
In a unanimous vote the city council last Monday evening mandated concrete sidewalks on all streets within the city limits. Conductor William R. Kidd died from a revolver wound after a Monida saloon robbery, as the gunman remains at large and is described as a desperate bandit named Hugh Whitney.
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William R. Kidd
Oregon
New Front Installed on Hazelbaker Morse Gilbert Offices
A crew led by contractor H. J. Hamill has built a brick front for the Hazelbaker Morse and Gilbert offices on Idaho street. The improvement is expected to enhance the block’s appearance. Shelby Johnson Coreys well production holds at 600 to 800 barrels daily.
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H. J. Hamill
Hazelbaker, Morse and Gilbert
Idaho Street
Shelby
Johnson-Corey
Jackson Sunday School Notes Reflect On Elephants And Art
The Jackson Sunday School notes describe a Children’s Day and Flag Day program with a festive room, strong attendance, and a $5 mission offering. Stories about elephants, birds, and John Burroughs books are shared, linking Bible references to animal tales and a Salt Lake City elephant sighting. The piece includes a poetry section urging appreciation of God’s creations.
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John Burroughs
Mr. Harding
Mr. Wilson
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Indi
Salt Lake City
Soys And Its Better To Exalt His Creation
Readable text presents a poetic line on exaltation of creation and finding happiness in the current state. It reflects a lyric emphasis on praise and contentment. No clear event, person, or organization identified.
Scots Plowman Snaps Back at Staunch Master
A Scottish worker defends his crooked furrows by noting sun glare distorts drills. The exchange suggests ancestry insight and humor as the farmhand Tammas responds to his employer Angus Gidna Ken. The Philadelphia Ledger reports the quip about productivity and pride in work.
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Scotland
Angus
Angus Gidna
Tammas
Philadelphia Ledger
Continental Oil Plans 30 Wells in Cat Creek and State
Shelby Kelvin Sunburst oil field reports 260 producing wells and 34 drilling. Continental Oil plans to drill 25 wells in Cat Creek district and 5 additional wells elsewhere in the state.
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Shelby Kelvin
The
Continental Oil Company
Cat Creek
Send for Chamberlain medicine trial package offer
Send your name and address with 10 cents to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa to receive a trial package. The set includes Chamberlain’s Tablets for stomach troubles and indigestion Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for abdominal cramps and diarrhoea Chamberlain’s Salve for burns wounds and skin affections. Try these family medicines for 10 cents.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
Distribution Problems Over Manufacturing In Auto Industry
Harry M. Jewett, president of the Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company, told the Taylor Society in Ann Arbor that next year will see fewer active auto makers. He stressed dealer networks as essential to low prices and described shifts toward distributing cars through organized dealers rather than manufacturing capacity alone.
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Harry M. Jewett
Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company
Taylor Society
Ann Arbor
Mich
DU Motor Car
Paige and Jewett
Jewett
New York
Sunday School and Services at Dillon Methodist Church
The Dillon Methodist Church hosts a Sunday school session for all ages at 10 o clock. Public worship follows at 11 with a Children's Day program directed by Mrs. Taylor. Evening service at 8 led by Epworth Leaguers features pictures illustrating the hymn From Greenland's Icey Mountains.
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Dillon Methodist Church
Taylor
Epworth
Greenland
Deed Transfers and Construction Projects in Montana
Administratrix Julia A. Mathews transfers 400 acres near Snowline to Clarence E. Jones and Herbert W. Jones. Northern Pacific Railway Co transfers 80 acres near Wisdom to Blackwell Lawrence. Circle Construction begins on a new church valued at 10 000 dollars on Hobson Utica road with regrading to reach the Sapphire mines and upper Judith country.
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Julia A. Mathews
Clarence E. Jones
Herbert W. Jones
Snowline
Mont
Northern Pacific Railway Co
Blackwell Lawrence
Wisdom
Montana
Circle
United Brethren Church
Hobson-Utica
Sapphire
Upper Judith
Paige Jewett Cars Set New Production Records
Paige Detroit Car Company finished its largest month with 403 Paige and Jewett cars on the last working day. Lonnie Linson of Western Motor Company reports three production records in May including 5 841 cars for the month and a May 14 shipment of 835, surpassing prior records from March 1924.
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Paige-Detroit Car Company
Paige and Jewett
Lonnie Linson
Western Motor Company
Linson
Paige
Jewett
Foley ad offers sample remedies and bottle for ten cents
A vintage ad promotes Foley and Co remedies with a ten cent bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar, plus free sample Foley Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. It urges sending ten cents and name to Foley & Co, Chicago. Also notes a fishing license fine and local property sales and agricultural acreage figures in Montana.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Potts
Wheat prospects in Choteau Teton county crop area
Choteau Teton county reports 136000 acres sown to wheat with good potential for a strong harvest. Local officials note favorable conditions and expected yield.
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Choteau
Teton County
Beav erhead County Flat-Bottomed Ditcher Ad
An ad promotes a flat bottomed ditcher with reversible dirt throws all to one side. Four sizes offered with quick, cheap delivery from Denver. Demonstrations in the Frying Pan basin. Authorized by James Kirkpatrick, agent for Beaverhead county Montana.
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Denver
James Kirkpatrick
Beaverhead County
Montana
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the Twentieth Century Limited
the Tribune
Otis
Company E
N. G. MM
Knights of Pythias
Ancent Order of United Workmen
Knights of the Maccabees
Bievele Club
Jackson Sunday ‘School Notes
A. W. Wilson
Union Pacific System
Points East
Points West
U. S. Spencer General
Edward McCullough
Jennie
Methodist Episcopal Church
Beaverhead Abstract Company
U.S. A
Samuel A. Robinson
Lima
John Waters
Mary J. Waters
Glen Station
Gleed Bros
Emma M. Roll
Mary Morris
Slader
O. K
Foley Pills
Paige-Jewett Cars
K. L. Lambert
Enid
Tom Edmunds
Phillips
Butte—Emma Block and
Meyer Electric
Wolf Point
Roosevelt County
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