Beaverhead County Commissioners Hold Long Session in March
Beaverhead county commissioners met in Dillon March 4 5 6 and 7 1912. They audited claims receipts and payrolls approved road and bridge plans and named road supervisors and school and fair trustees. A new policy limited county spending on food and dead animal disposal and ordered nearer disposal when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
H. C. Patterson
W.C. Orr
Jno
Dillon Fire Department
Holden
R.R. Price
R. M. Mosher
Calvert, Downing
Burke
Lima
Monida
Patterson
Robert Schultz
Ed Kinney
Dewey
Hans Johnson
Wisdom
A. S. Beardsley
Joseph Williams
John J. Gelhaus
Armstead
Joseph J. Smith
George Green
Squaw Creek
Lloyd and Dunbar
Jackson
J. B. McLaren
Labor
Ray Kuntz
J. P. Flynn
John Sorenson
Edward Marchesseau
Alois Fassler
Emil Zorn
J. T. Armitage
J. M. Neidt
Seth Halbert
Weldon Else
Eph Peterson
Oliver Kurtz
W. L. Dengler
County High School
George R. Featherly
T. D. Olmsted
J. W. Scott
B. F. White
G. T. Paul
C. R. Brown
Nels Nelson
Roscoe Cornell
Alph Decker
George W. Dast
George M. Tash
Nior
Miller
Dillon
Ray Koontz
J.P. Flynn
Dell
Grant
John Lenkersdorfer
Polaris
al Fassler
Melrose
Bristow
Oscar McVey
Bowen
Bedrock
Lakeview
Roe
Redrock
Wadam
Dam
Miller’s Ranch
W. O. Metzel
S. R
Wm. L. Shambow
Robert Boatman
R. E. Ober
Oil Auto Co
Tope Bros
Wvery
Csceseeeeeseeencee
Peat Hotel
Beisan Idbanbd
Bannack
B. H. Stage
Divide and Wisdom Stage Co
Anderson’ Bros., Ex
Johnson,Cox Co
H. F. Best
White Inv. Co
Dart Hw
I. Cow. Wu
Dillon Novelty Works
R. F. Tattersall
Geo. D. Barnard Co
R. H. Carson
Dalton
Mach. Co
Passing of the Montana Pioneers Mrs Mary Estill
Mrs Mary Catherine Estill of Deer Lodge died at home March 9 after a long illness. Born 1859 in Pendleton county Kentucky she came to Montana in 1867 with her parents, married James Estill in 1874, he died in 1890. Survived by six children and a large extended family including siblings and in laws across Helena Great Falls Kalispell Salem and Texas. Remembered as a pioneer with a kindly sympathy for the sick and unfortunate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Estill
Deer Lodge
Mary Catherine Estill
Estill
Peter Levengood
Anaconda
Pendleton County
Kentucky
Montana
Missouri
St. Louis
James Estill
James
Edward
Alice Estill
J. H. Havlick
Great Falls
Nora Estill
Butte
R. B. Stevens
Gold Creek
A. J. Hendricks
City
W. H
S. D. Gregg
Kansas City
Josiah Gregg
Visalia
Cal
Helena Pioneer Woman Mrs. Mary F. Ralston Dies at 1019 Ninth Avenue
Mrs. Mary F. Ralston a Montana pioneer passed away at her Helena home after a long illness. Born March 14 1840 in Missouri she and her husband traveled to Colorado Missouri and finally Montana settling in Alder Gulch Marysville and Helena. Colonel Thomas Cruse later named Marysville after her and her husband died in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Mary F. Ralston
Prickly Spear Valley
Marysville
Thomas Cruse
Ralston
Helena Pioneer Joseph Parent dies at 91
Joseph Parent, age 91 and longtime Prickley Pear valley settler, died suddenly March 10 at his son Ephram Parent’s home. A respected rancher since 1876, he was known for his brave deeds and kinship, leaving a large four generation family and wide community grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Joseph Parent
Prickley Pear Valley
Ephram Parent
Parent
Mr. Parent
Pioneer Livingston resident Eliza Cox dies at 82
Mrs Eliza Cox a longtime resident of eastern Montana died in Livingston on March 8 at age 82 She is survived by two daughters Mrs John Harvey and Mrs Thomas Tregloan and has relatives in Gallatin County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Eliza Cox
Montana
John Harvey
Thomas Tregloan
Gallatin County
Million Dollar Winnipeg Fire Kills Six at Inter national Harvester Warehouse
A Winnipeg warehouse of the Inter national Harvester company burned in a blaze that caused one million dollars in damage and resulted in six fatalities. In New Jersey, Caldwell’s old Presbyterian parsonage, birthplace of Grover Cleveland, was bought by the Cleveland Birthplace Memorial association to be turned into a museum with a library nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
International Harvester Company
Old Presbyterian
Caldwell
N. J
Grover Cleveland
The
Cleveland Birthplace Memorial Association
Miners Return to Work After Lockout in Wyoming
From Carneyville Wyoming 200 miners resume work after a three weeks lockout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carneyville
Wyoming
Syrup of Figs and Senna T
A promotional note describes Syrup of Figs and Senna as a gentle effective laxative for headaches colds indigestion pains constipation and sour stomach. It urges purchase of the genuine California Syrup Co. product with the company name on the package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California In Syrup Co
Good Paint Needed Even For Serious Painting, Says Ad
An advertisement asserts that while a skilled painter helps, quality Devoe Paint is essential for best results. It implies painters who overlook the paint won by Devoe will underperform and lose satisfaction. Hughes & McCaleb act as agents.
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OF Commissioners
Leage
Joan S. Baxer
Ernest
E. M., Yeaman
Johnson-Cox Co
Byron Cunnard
Tribune Publishing Co
N. E. Holden
Inc
Baker
A. L. Badcon
Margaret Ross
Union Elec
F. E. Dodds
City Ex. & C. Co
City Water Works
L. E. Gurley
Jay S. Baker
Harry Graves
W. H. Comstock
M. A. Walker
Owen Ewer Wee
S. Baker
County Clerks
A. M. Mosher
O. C. Gosman
Ewaweeenne
D. W. Erwin
Geo. Bickle
W. L. Shambow
W. J. Transfer
James Walker
A McDonald
J. W. Lusher
Jos. C. Smith Ewennenee
C. W. Robison Arene
R. S. Stephenson
J. H. Alvord Ea
Myrtle Erwin
Stenographer Co
Peeees
Eliel Bros
L. C. Smith & Bro
Typewriter Co
F. A. Hazelbaker
W. C. Orr
A. J. Rife
Dillon C. & T. Co
Dillon Hotel Co
Ed N. Davis
Dillon Steam Laundry
W. H. Newnes
Board of Health
C. H. Johnston
E. R. Abbey
City Drug Store
Fuller Drug Co
Big Hole. Com. Co
J. E. Cowperthwaite
F. M. Poindexter
H. A. Bond
A. Walker
George Noble
Charles Retallack
Joseph Sey Dold
Frank Robson
Witness
Mat Kaw
John Metras
W. Haley
Chas
Calvert Saree Arene
John Hanson
D. A. Stith
G. W. Vineyard Pane
John W. Marth Sheen Er
F. Holme
Bart Hungate
John Finne
J. B. Johnson
Paul Snottye
John Massie
A. D. Harding
James Elmose
Cy Ford
L. A. Cozad
L. J. Shown
Centennial L. S. Co
Chris. Hartwig
T. B. Craver
Dan Connors
Fred Wilson
Ly B. Ripley
S.ees
W. A. Armitage
Anne
John Kenison
Rene
D. FE. Peterson
Clayton Kennedy
A. L. Pierce
C. C. Barnett
Chas. Richardson
Mon
Mer. Co
Greater Gro. Co
Bond & Gray
W. R. Wright
James Doss
Kate Fitzharris
Potts
Olmsted-Stevenson Co
Dillon. Imp. Co
Montana Market
Walker, Bond and Poindexter
Carl G. Knoll
Wood
Anderson Livery Co
Western O. & P. Co
Minnie Smith
House of Good Shepherd
Della Schwartz
Ezra Bigler
Sylvia Cheeney
C. Dishno
Lon F. Hanson
Catherine Paxton
Deeneeee
Devoe
Rombauer CO
W. R. Hocking
P.O
Granite
Butte Mont
J, Robert Morton
Mallory
Gotzian
Adler
Emery
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