First National bank reports six-figure business in 1889 note
The Tribune prints the First National bank statement showing a $400,000 volume of business and discusses a planned Dillon loan association with $100,000 paid-up capital to aid property build and improvement. It notes local domestic strife and heavy snows affecting irrigation and a military ball where overweight attendees danced with surprising lightness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
First National Bank
Dillon
Beaverhead
Company E
Ed Roe returns home from Helena college
From the Tribune dated March 8 1898 Ed Roe who has been attending the Helena business college has returned to his home in Dillon. Harry Andrus has bought a ranch.
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the Tribune
Ed Roe
Helena Business College
Dillon
Harry Andrus
Cattle buyers race to ranch in mistaken bid for herd
In Dillon area news two cattle buyers arrived in town to purchase a herd near Sheep Creek. They bought rigs from rival livery stables and drove to the ranch. A foot race to the house followed with a scuffle halted when the rancher announced the beef was already sold.
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Dillon
Melton earns spot in annual six lap race at Ann Arbor
1909 Tribune item notes George Melton attending Ann Arbor secured a place in the freshman sophomore six lap race. He receives college numerals and cap for the achievement. Also reported are the Dillon marriage of Matthew Reis and Miss Addie Jones and local building material shipments signaling spring and summer activity with plans for automobile houses.
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the Tribune
George Melton
Ann Arbor
Matthew Reis
Addie Jones
Centennial Valley
Dillon
A. B. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Real Estate Transfers From Beaverhead Abstract Co Records
Real estate transfers listed in Beaverhead Abstract Company records through February 23 1929. Entries detail parcels conveyed and parties involved in a Beaverhead County listing. The data cover multiple properties and transfer dates within 1929.
Property transfers in Dillon area deeds
Warranty deed records show Louis Hoffman to Martha H. Wilson for six lots in Barnett's Addition, Dillon. A F Waldorf to H M Brundage covers lot 4 in block 3 of the original townsite, Dillon. Lea Katie Boka transfers eighty acres north of Dillmont Park to C L Sewell.
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Louis Hoffman
Martha H. Wilson
Barnett
Dillon
A. F. Waldorf
H.M. Brundage
Lea Katie Boka
C. L. Sewell
Dillmont Park
California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Quick Relief
A vintage medical ad touts California Fig Syrup as safe for children to ease constipation and cleanse the bowels. It claims no narcotics, appealing taste, and urges mothers to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup with full directions on the bottle.
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California
Dr. Caldwell
Legislature Highlights Show Two Hour Sunday Session
Amended to include cigarette papers sales the house approved 13 measures and senate amendments in two hours. Women’s hours limited to eight in fourteen. punch boards and games of chance failed. One third of school tax goes to county fund for needy districts. Helena to acquire civic stadium land and build it.
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House
Senate
Committee On Revenue , ‘and Taxation
Dellwo
Lake
Helena
District Court
County Boards of Commissioners
Erickson
Railroad and Public Service Commission
Montana Education Association
Public Service Commission
State Board of Equalization
Garber
State University
To Sing for 3 Kings The Warden in Electric Chair Tale
A dramatic line frames a warden as the most feared figure, accusing him of cruelty by placing a tack in the electric chair. The piece points to a harsh criminal justice image and a provocative moral stance.
Colored Rookie Shoes Joke in Army Banter
A humorous exchange shows a rookie asking for new shoes and a sergeant questioning wear. The rookie quips that worn shoes are so thin air could pass beneath and still reveal a coin flip outcome.
Kidney health ad promotes Foley Pills by Gosman
A dated advertisement touts Foley Pills as a diuretic stimulant for kidneys and bladder. It claims over 25 years of use, promotes normal kidney activity, and offers lasting health benefits.
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Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Brave man dies in operating room and travels across oceans
A narrative links Baron von Huenefeld's death during his thirteenth surgery to his later flight across the Atlantic, praising courage and endurance. It notes J Pierpont Morgan's donation to New York Hospital, Rockefeller philanthropy, and references to public rioting rumors in India, Madame Bella Pollack's long life in Romania, and Lindbergh's youth and aviation feats.
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Baron von Huenefeld
von Huenefeld
Atlantic Ocean
Quotable Exchange Clashing on Debt and Career Triumph
A terse dialogue centers on debt collection and career advancement. The debtor acknowledges a collector’s authority while the other party offers a compliment on securing a lasting job. The exchange reflects tension between financial obligation and professional stability.
Notice to Creditors Estate of Chris Luck
George T. Banks administrator of the Chris Luck estate requests all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months of the first publication. The Waldorf Company in Dillon Montana is the place for filing claims in Beaverhead County Montana. First Pub. Feb. 1 1929. Adv. 5-8.
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Chris Luck
Waldhrt Company
Dillon Montana
Beaverhead
Montana
George T. Banks
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Beaverhead County Property
The undersigned will apply to the Beaverhead County Montana Treasurer on March 11, 1929 for a tax deed to the SW1/4 NW1/4 of Section 15 Township 5 South Range 9 West containing 40 acres. Amount due is 15.14 dollars with interest and publication costs plus deed and related costs.
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Beaverhead
Montana
Range Nine
CK Salvo
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of John H. Stumbaugh
In the District Court of Montana the estate of John H. Stumbaugh is declaring a ten month claim period. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to executor State Bank & Trust Co at J. E. Kelly law office in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Dated February 6 1929 in Dillon Montana.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
John H. ‘Stumbaugh
John H. Stumbaugh
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
Beaverhead
State of Montana
State Bank & Trust. Co
Sale of Beaverhead Real Property in Montana Estate Case
Notice announces private sale of lands in Beaverhead County Montana owned by the estate of Albin Johns deceased. Bids must be in writing and deposited with Beaverhead Abstract Company Dillon Montana after February 16, 1929 and until sale. Pearl I. Smith is administrator of the estate. Adg. 9-11.
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District Court of the Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Albin Johns
Beaverhead County
Nenwa Syunwy
Seyney
R Paney M
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Dillon
Bee
Pearl I. Smith
Said
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New York
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Denmark
Sweden
Frank Hawks
Oscar E. Grubb
Los Angeles
Art Goebel
Dunker
Bea
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MR. Dodd
Freddie
Arthur Brisbane
J.pierpont Morgan
New York Hospital
Rockefellers
Mr Morgan
India
Madame Bella Pollack
Romania
Madame Pollack
James Melrose
York
England
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Luigi Cornaro
Lindbergh
Miami
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R. D. Curry
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