Pilgrims and freighting stir Dillon area in 1882
Lookback notes from Dillon Tribune March 25 1882 report pilgrims arriving from the States to routes to Butte Helena Deer Lodge and beyond Beaverhead valley snow free freighting outfits loading bids invited for St James Episcopal church frame building reports of cattle range losses and mining prosperity near Bannack St Louis cyclist completes 600 mile trek with 174% hours to spare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Episcopal Church
St. Louis
City Council Passes Ordinances and Election Referendum
Dillon Tribune reports 1896 council session approving new ordinances and ordering a library tax referendum at the next election. Voter registration totals by ward run 90, 88, and 54 to 232. Mark Poindexter wins Neagle bicycle in a raffle. number 57 noted. Disturbance at a Good Templar hall dancing school leaves two shots fired, one boy beaten, warrants issued. City marshal was away, Wisdom cited. Wisdom town relocates post office across the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Poindexter
Neagle
Sheridan
Good Templar Hall
Saloon Closing Vote Set for Dillon Election
In Dillon the election next Monday will decide the saloon closing ordinance with 484 voters registered. The Virginia City Southern Electric Railway directors approved bond sales totaling 200000 dollars, signaling the Alder and Virginia City line is nearly assured. A description of the sucker fish notes its vacuum cup grip on larger fish and ships off Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Alder
Virginia City
Australia
M Paumie’s Parisian Dye House Advertises Service
French dyeing and cleaning offered with guaranteed satisfaction. Outsble work solicited. Location at 60 West Galena Street in Butte Montana. Phone number listed as 516. Advertisement appears in classifieds.
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Galena St. Butte, Mont
Adyv
Sunshine lode patent notice and related Beaverhead records
Mining and estate notices from Beaverhead county Montana dated March 1924. Includes John L. Templeman Sunshine lode patent application survey details and conflicts with nearby lodes, adverse claim notice, and a court order to show cause regarding guardianship mortgage authority. Also lists public notices for Bannack and Suffield lodes, and a homestead proof filing for Charles L. Julien.
Ship Discovery fitted for Far South whaling rescue expedition
The Discovery, the vessel that carried Captain Scott on the South Pole expedition, is being prepared for a Far South voyage. Its mission is to explore ways to save the whaling industry amid the threat of whale extermination east of the Falkland Islands and South Hebrides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Discovery
Scott
South Pole
Falkland Islands
South Hebrides
Irrigated Farm for Rent Adv in Dillon Montana
Irrigated farm acreage available with rich soil, ditched and fenced fields, house barn poultry house garden and wild hay area. Near railroad station and Dillon school, cash or shares. Leasor must be capable financier and seed supplier. Write Box 397 Dillon MT. Adv 9 12.
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Dillon
Leasor
Box
Montana
Beavers County suit over note and mortgage
State Bank of Dillon sues Charles A. Pruitt Fern Pruitt and Mary K. Simmons to collect a $5,000 promissory note dated July 2, 1921 with 10 percent interest and to foreclose a mortgage on lands in Beavers County Montana. Judgment by default if no answer within twenty days. First published March 7, 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alias Simmons
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Beaverhead
State Bank of Dillon
Charles A. Pruitt
Fern Pruitt
Mary K. Simmons
Fern L. Pruitt
Sach
Beavers Cet
Montana
South Yanee
West
Montana Meridian
Patent application filed for Suffield Lode mine in Montana
U S Land Office Helena Montana January 12 1924 announces Margaret C Gibson of Dillon Beaverhead County has filed for a patent for 1600 linear feet of the Suffield Lode mine or vein bearing gold and silver with surface ground.
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U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
John L. Templeman
Butte
Sunshine Lode
Bloody Dick
Beaverhead County
N. KE
Fair Play Lode
Silver Bow
Sur
Register of Theu. S. Land Office
A. Motz
Margaret C. Gibson
Dillon
Suffield Lode
Notice for Publicaton Desert Land Claims in Montana
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Missoula Montana announces Frank S Hoffman and Jessie B Hoffman of Grant Montana have filed intent to make final proof to establish claims to Desert Land entries numbers 08486 08487 for multiple fractional sections in township 10 south range 15 west. Final proof to be submitted before the Clerk of the District Court Dillon Montana on April 29 with witnesses Merle Liggett James J Carroll William P Carroll Charles P Brenner and registration by Fred C Stoddard Register.
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Bannack
Morg
County of
Beaverhead
Montana
S. W. Cor
Recorder’s Office
Beaverhead County
Hendricks Lode Survey
Register of the United States Land Office
Helena
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Charles L. Julien
Armetead
W. Hi. Stephenson
Dillon
Kilmer R. Gordon
Dellar R. Gordon
J. Ambrose Brown
Bartholomew J. Memonomey
Armstead
F. A. Motz
U.S
Missoula
Frank S. Hoffman
Grant
Township
Range
Jessie B. Hoffman
Nyse
West
District Court
Merle Liggett
James J. Carroll
William P. Carroll
Charles P. Brenner
Grant, Montana
Fred C. Stoddard
Register
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Wyoming
Butte, Mont
P. O
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Shoup Avenue
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Madison National Forest Sheep Growers’ Association
Madison National Forest
Frank Hazelbaker
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co
Dillon, Montana
Leck Piano CO
Annabel Desmond
Phillips
Dillon Tribune
States
Deer Lodge
Beaverhead Valley
Board of County Commissioners
Glendale
Blue Wing
Normal School Foundation
Wisdom
Ditlon Tribune
Tribune Book Store
F. H. Bimrose
M. Paumie
State of
Elwyn L. Metzel
Etta B. Metzel
Ward
Said County
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the Bank of Strength and Service
W. E. Stephenson
Ly Ila M. Senne
Seal
Norishard & Collins
Plaintiff
T. D. Moran
Utah
Carruthers Motor Car Co
White Star
Jimmie Cunningham
Land Office
CNL
PVA Rae
Pearl I. Smith
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