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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1889
Page
4
Dillon enacts ordinance banning domestic animals from running at large within city limits. The city marshal acts as pound keeper, impounding offending animals and notifying owners. Impounded animals may be sold at public auction after notice, with proceeds deposited to the pound fund and owners able to reclaim within one year with proof.
A DIY aquarium illusion using a blown egg sealed in a cloth fish with a ballast bag. The egg floats until pressure on a waterproof cover directs water into the jar, making the fish dive and then rise as pressure is removed.
While playing piano before large crowds Ven Balow abruptly stopped and gave speeches opposing his listeners. He once declared it essential for every orchestra member to stand while playing, forcing many to stand for nearly three hours with heavy instruments.
U S Land Office at Helena Mont June 25 1880 notice that Lawrence A Brown has filed for final proof on a preemption claim in township 55 range 18 section 17 and 18 NE, SE in Montana with witnesses Poindexter Seybold Hocking Brothers of Wilson Montana. Probate Judge of Beaverhead County will hear August 9 1880 objections cross-examination and evidence submission allowed.
U S Land Office Helena Montana notices Radnes C Allen of Milleriste Montana filed intention to take compensation by desert and irrigation claim for waves and SW r-persee with witnesses Henry Thomson James Frash Henry Glee George Bailey. Sheriff sale set in Beaverhead County Montana in Lost Cad mining district before the court in Dillon July sale date.
Legal notice announces Jas Je Hers filing intent to prove up desert land entry for the Whitney Way 1 SW and fats a cog ad yoS 4 before the district court clerk in Dillon Montana. Names witnesses for the conduct of the declaration and reliction of sand sap Wilh Wo Beatles Pendieten Braak Hlonsebamd Mathie Waldhor ailoot Wisco Manton SW Lasers Biel Phi McCurety Wen ey td.
Notice is given that Aristis Thomas filed final proof on land claim NW SE and SWY Stig segment, showing continuous residence. Proof will be before the Beaverhead County clerk in Dillon Montana on June 20, 1880, with cross examination opportunity. Registered S. W. Lanctionner presiding.
Notice announces a location and adverse claim period for a mine and mill site in Beaverhead County Montana. It describes the survey details, corner markers, and bearings, noting the claimants and the requirement to file adverse claims with the U S Land Office in Helena within the publication term.
Notice announces a special school election in Dirt No 10 on Saturday for re issuing bonds and adding 40000 for school addition. Bonds total 93000 plus interest due in October. Polls open 2 to 9 PM at the High School Hall. Dillon Montana clerk J McOne dated June 13.
Land Office Helena Montana gives notice that William Fierce has filed intent to make final proof for homestead No. 3926 on section 35 township 68. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation are Patrick Miolehan James Mansfield Walter S Barnett and Patrick Desmond of Amesville Montana. Proof to be made before the Beaverhead County District Court at Dillon Montana on a date to be announced.
U S Land Office Helena Mont May 17 1589 notice of intention to take desert land proof for tract no Igi for lots 5 4 3 in section 6 township 35 range west 8th p m before Meagherhead county district clerk Dillon Mont witnesses Jones Biterton Knowles Tensderson and Majors all of Wisdom Montana prompt irrigation claim details listed top shows names and location for claim proof filing
Notice announces that August Peiper and other settlers in Beaverhead County Montana filed homestead and preemption proofs. Hearings to prove residence and continuous occupancy will be held at Dillon and Wisdom with cross examination rights. A second notice lists final proof for other claimants with sessions at Beaverhead County court.
U S Land Office Helena Montana announces Tuscarora Wood Smelting Companys application for placer mining patent on Annie Mace claim Beaverhead County Montana dimensions and boundaries described by field notes and plat. Location recorded in Beaverhead county recorder book 12. Goldsmith lode unsurveyed claim noted. Register Jos H Manion.
Land Office at Helena Montana April 1 15 notice is given that settler David A Wrato has filed to prove his residence and cultivation for homestead application No 2253 in Beaverhead county Dillon Mont The witnesses are William W Bentley Alva Nate Mathias Waidherr and John J Freuschlag at Wisdom Montana Protest against the proof may be filed with reasons under Interior Department rules and cross examination will be allowed at the time and place given.
Notice from U S Land Office Helena Mont warns that Damon Marrs and William Maltentod have filed for final proof on homestead and desert land claims in Beaverhead County. Hearings set for July 3 1880 at Dillon with witnesses listed. Observers may cross examine witnesses and present rebuttal evidence as required.
U S Land Office Helens Montana announces final proof notice for James M D Marton of Dillon Montana. He must present evidence on claimed desert land and improvements before the district clerk in Powell County. Witnesses include James H Batterton and others from Weedon Montana.
Notice records a settler Fredertk W. Meyers filing a declaratory preemption claim for two parcels in River County Montana. It lists witnesses and place names Wisdom, Montana and nearby Creemore jurisdictions, with protest rights and filing details before the clerk on a specified date in May 1889.
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