Temperatures Flip From 50 To 26 Below in Week
From the Tribune dated March 7 1890 students enjoyed spring fever amid a school outing at Point of Rocks after a warm spell. The three month total of teachers salaries amounts to 1405 05 with five teachers earning 55 to 75 monthly and the principal 133 35. A Washingtons Birthday masquerade at Deweys flat ended with the garometer too hoarse to whisper at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Washington
Dewey
Garometer
Pretty home wedding pairs Chas Nelson and Nellie Retallack
From the Tribune dated March 9 1900 a pretty home wedding was held at Richard Nelson's home on Idaho Street with Rev Henry Cope solemnizing the marriage of Chas Nelson and Nellie Retallack. A home talent cast staged A Crazy Idea at the opera house Saturday night. Children enjoyed sledding and rides behind carriages on a sunny Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Richard Nelson
Idaho Street
Henry ‘Rf. Cope
Chas. Nelson
Nellie
Water outage and railroad ROW talks in Dillon 1910
The Tribune notes Dillon suffered a two day water blackout after the main pipeline crossing the river broke. Grant and Horse Prairie lots sell rapidly as the G and P line nears, with shade trees trimmed and demand for sharden seeds and implements rising. Condemnation actions may secure a right of way for the railroad south of Dillon if land prices aren’t met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Dillon
Grant
Horse Prairie
G. and P
Inscrutable Presence Linked to Love and Humanity
A reflection on love as a bond between individuals and humanity, citing Simms’ view that love is another name for the unseen force connecting the soul to all people. The line emphasizes compassion and universal connection across society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simms
Sorbol Quadruple Promised As Colorless Liniment
Mary A. Steinmetz of Missoula Montana endorses Sorbol Quadruple a colorless liniment. She invites readers to write or visit 2385 W Spruce St for her experience and to contact Geo M Gosman druggist or Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Steinmetz
Missoula
Mont
Spruce St
Geo. M. Gosman’s
Sorbol Company
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Dr Caldwell’s Three Rules for Constipation
Dr Caldwell promotes a natural mild vegetable remedy for constipation and related ailments. He argues against drastic purges and claims Syrup Pepsin is non habit forming and safe for the family. A free trial bottle offer is extended by writing Syrup Pepsin Dept BB Monticello Tinoia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Dept. BB
Monticello
Tinoia
Real Estate Transfers From Beaverhead Abstract For Week Ending March 1 1980
Transfers filed in Beaverhead County reflect property moves in the week ending March 1 1980. Transactions include multiple parcels changing hands among private buyers and local entities as recorded in the Beaverhead Abstract Company title files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Warranty Deed Transfer to Carl W Nelson West Side Dillon
A warranty deed records the transfer of property in block 1 of West Side Addition to Dillon to Carl W Nelson. The document indicates a title change and formal transfer of ownership.
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Carl W. Nelson
West Side
Dillon
Seaman Curtis Gruwell Visits City From Revenue Cutter Service
Curtis Gruwell, son of Mr and Mrs A C Gruwell, arrived Sunday and will stay until the 13th. He serves as seaman first class on a U S revenue cutter patrolling the west coast. In fourteen months at sea he has visited Alaska Siberia and other countries and plans a spring trip to China praising the service as a great life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Gruwell
A. C. Gruwell
Alaska
Siberia
China
Tormenting Kidney Ailments Relieved by Foley Pills
Hard workers rely on health as capital. Arthur OMalley of Carson Hill Calif credits Foley Pills diuretic with relieving kidney and rheumatic troubles after less than two bottles. Guaranteed satisfaction. Sold by Geo M Gosman successor to Potts.
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Arthur O’malley
Carson Hill
Calif
Foley
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Adv
Editorial on copyright protection to boost arts economy
A pictorial editorial argues for a new bill to set out and protect property rights for composers and creators, claiming it will stimulate the arts, support creators, and benefit the public if enacted by Congress. The piece notes current antiquated laws hinder employment and industry growth.
Two Million In Loans For Montana Farmers
Washington reports Montana farmers in storm and drought areas will receive two million dollars in federal loans. The measure, backed by Congressman Leavitt and passed by the House, is part of a seven million dollar appropriation for nineteen states. Leavitt cites petitions from Valley and Daniels counties noting twenty one hundred families with seven hundred three children, stressing loan aid will preserve homes and farms and be repaid.
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Washington
Montana
Leavitt
House
Wheeler
Senate
Northwest
Dobbsie the Shell radio pioneer rises to high pay and fame
The life of Hugh Barrett Dobbs known as Dobbsie is traced from his start at KPO in a health exercises program to a three year Shell Oil Company contract worth over a quarter of a million dollars. Born 1885 in Kentucky, he learned music from negro musicians on his father's plantation. He studied at Johns Hopkins and directed outdoor playgrounds in New York and Denver. Dobbs is described as a joyous, light-hearted personality admired by listeners and colleagues.
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Hugh Barrett Dobbs
Shell Oil Company
E. H. Sanders
Dobbs
Dobbsie
West
Shell Company
Thatrogram
Radioland
United States
Kentucky
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Baltimore
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Merrimac
Santiago Harbor
Star Route Mail Proposals Seek Bids for Montana Route
No satisfactory bids to carry U.S. mails on the Dillon to Jackson star route. Proposals due by 4 30 p m April 1 1930 with bond of 8800. Route covers 71 miles round trip six times weekly via Dillon Argenta Bannack Polaris Jackson. Submissions to Second Assistant Postmaster General Washington D C. JOSEPH C FALLER Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Dillon
Argenta
Bannack
Polaris
Jackson
Washington, D.C
Monida Pass Closed By Snow Drifts
Sheriff W C Orr reported heavy snow in the southern county around Monida and the Centennial valley. The pass south of Monida is closed by drifts while cars are being shipped from Dubois to Monida.
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W. C. Orr
Monida
Centennial Valley
Dubois
He Is Off Women Ralph Boas Jr Ends Mt Holyoke Era
Ralph Boas Jr 16, once the only male student among 1,000 women at Mt Holyoke College, is enrolled at Harvard and says he is glad he is through with women. He is the son of Mt Holyoke professor Boas.
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Ralph Boas, Jr
Mt. Holyoke College
Harvard
Prof. Boas
Mt. Holyoke
Foreclosure Suit Seeks 320 Acre Beaverhead Land
The State of Montana files a foreclosure action in Beaverhead County District Court against Rolla A Park and Margaret Park to recover the $1000 note, costs, and attorney fees. The land described is the East Half of Section 9, Township 6 South, Range 7 West, containing 320 acres, Montana Meridian. Court dates noted as 1930 and terms of service require answer within 20 days.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State OF Montana
Beaverhead
Rolla A. Park
Margaret Park
Montana
A. D
Thomas E. Gilbert
County Att’y
Dillon, Mont
John C. Lyndes
Spec'l
Ass't
Att'y
Gen'l
Helena
Montan
Fred Rife
Sensitive Butterflies Affected by Light and Shadow
Birds observe that butterflies respond strongly to light, becoming sleepy at night and sluggish in daytime when shadows pass overhead, suggesting a link between illumination and activity in these insects.
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Charles Leighton
In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana the estate of Charles Leighton deceased appoints J E Kelly as administrator. Creditors and all claimants must present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to the administrator at J E Kelly law offices Dillon Montana. Dated February 26 1930.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead
Charles Leighton
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
County
Beaverhead County Real Estate Suit Quieting Title
The case titled OF BEAVERHEAD NO. 3059 lists Jack Barrett as plaintiff seeking to establish and forever quiet title to The North 4 feet of Lot 18 and All of Lots 19 and 20 in Block 3 Poindexter & Orr Normal Addition Dillon Montana, against Thomas Amnon Mrs Thomas Amnon Thomas Annan Mrs Thomas Annan William W Lottridge Minnie M Lottridge and unknown claimants. The court requires defendants to answer within twenty days of service. The action seeks relief to quiet and confirm plaintiff's ownership and remove any clouds or encumbrances on the described lands in Beaverhead County Montana.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead
Jack Barrett
Piaintifi
Thomas Amnon
Thomas Annan
Rachael Orr
Grace Orr
Iva. Orr
William ~W. Lottridge
Minnie M. Lottridge
Thomas Annon
William W. Lottridge
Poindexter & Orr Normal
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Fred
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Puasa
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Emma Quong
Havana
Ill
Springfield
Monida Pass
John Collins
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