Memorial honors J Sterling Morton founder of Arbor Day
A granite monument on a broad platform in Morton Park Nebraska City Nebraska commemorates J Sterling Morton founder of Arbor Day. Friends nationwide funded the memorial unveiled with dignitaries and a letter from Grover Cleveland. Morton promoted forestry and Arbor Lodge stands near the city as a lasting tribute.
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J. Sterling Morton
Arbor
Morton Park
Nebraska City
Neb
Arbor: Day
Friends of Arbor Day
Grover Cleveland
Morton
Nebraska
Young Commonwealth
Territory
State Board of Agriculture
Kansas
Tennessee
Minnesota
Arbor Lodge
Westminster Abbey
Founder Morton
Arbor Day
Arbor Lodge forester's legacy and tree planting plea
The piece recalls Mrs Moston's death and a memorial for her, notes J Sterling Morton’s vigil with his sons about burial, and cites Morton's verse on tree protection. It argues forestation to prevent sand dunes and cites France coast success as a model, urging coast and plains planting for drift control and eventual profit.
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Moston
Arbor Lodge
Paul Morton
the Navy
The
Equitable Life
J. Sterling Morton
France
Noted CPA Firm Alex A Hart and Emile Bienvenu
A city native, Alex A Hart with partner Emile Bienvenu has built a strong New Orleans accounting practice. A New York Times Mercantile and Financial Times profile lauds Hart and Bienvenu as premier certified public accountants in the South with wide business, professional, and financial connections across Louisiana and adjoining states.
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Alex. A. Hart
Anna Eer
South
Mercantile and Financial Times
New York City
Alex, A. Hart & Emile Bienvenu
New Orlans
Louisiana
Emile Bienvenu
New Orleans
Messrs
Emile Bienyeau
Anderson Gets Ten Years For Forgery And Escape
The court sentenced Ed Fletcher known as Dick Anderson to ten years in the penitentiary for forging the name on a check for 85.65 and obtaining about 50 dollars in cash. He fled on a train, wandered desert and mountains, stole two horses, and was recaptured after a long pursuit by Sheriff Gosman ending with his return to Dillon.
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Ed. Fletcher
Charleston
W. Va
Oregon
Dick Anderson
Tadge Callaway
Ardeser
Gosman
Beaverhead
J. M. Hill
J. B. Hill
Bedrock
Metlen
Anderson
Dillon Business Houses
Rockriver
Wyoming
Sheriff Gosman
Dillon
Idaho
Falls
Ayer’s Pills Promoted For Liver Health
An advertisement urges readers that digestion relies on regular bowel movements and a healthy liver. It claims undigested matter and toxins must leave daily and credits Ayer’s Pills with acting directly on the liver, recommending consulting a doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Cayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Prisoner in jail found with hidden weapon and aliases
Sheriff Gosman moved quickly after the arrest to search the jail and recover a carved wooden key and a revolver frame hidden in mattresses. Letters from Oregon claim the prisoner is Ed Fletcher wanted for deadly knife assault in Port Orchard, while Anderson admits aliases but denies being the Oregon suspect.
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Gosman
Anderson
Oregon
Ed Fletcher
Port Orchard
Charleston
W. Va
Fletcher
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Dillon Resident
Dillon resident Effie Coon of 340 N Washington St credits Doan's Kidney Pills with stopping kidney pains and recurring attacks. She bought them at Riley's drug store and says the remedy cured her. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo NY markets the product nationwide. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dillon
Effie Coon
Washington St
Dillon, Mont
Dean
Riley's
Doan
Do You Want to Buy or Sell Your Ranch or Livestock
Tre Cortins Realty Co of Helena Montana offers advertising for buyers and sellers eager to list ranch or livestock properties. Write for information and learn how the company can serve you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Cortins Realty Co
Helena
Mont
Ditches Ordered as Council Waits on Liberty Pole Debate
Petitioners demand ditchwork and immediate action else sue in court. Street and alley committee to handle. City lacking a liberty pole since old one cut down. ceremony plans discussed. Wm Phillips re elected council chairman. new committees to be named. List of bills audited and paid for varied vendors and services. Mayor to convene a special session to appoint committees and decide Hamilton fountain site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus Rich
Wm. Phillips
White
Monroe
Orr
Kate Fitzharris
Ao Ee
George McIntosh Co
Union Elec. Light Co
Dart Hardware Co
Wedum Lumber Co
Kel Bros
B. G. Uwiff Oo
MAE
IC. W. Conger
D.L. Smith
A. Ds. Badeon
F.C. McFadden
O. C.gosman
A.A. McDonald Ooo
W. HW. Comstock
M. A. Walker
Henry Cushing
Tribune Pub. Co. Ooo
John Burke Co
Clark
Bell Telephone Co
L. L. Thomas
W.C. Ort
Fred L. Stone
Ie Wee
C. W. Scott
Charles Sassman
Fred Oliver
Hamilton
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Anderson Bros
Feed & Sale
Chicago
Sherman’s Piano House
W. Park Street
Butte, Montana
Tattersall's
E. H. Brundage
Undertaker
Whitney
Dillon Furniture Company
G. T. Paul
Red Cross
H. G- RopeErs
Attorney At Law
Dillon National
R. E. R. Ackley D
Armstead, Medicine Lodge & Grant Stage Company
Armstead
Grant
J. R. Scott
Mgr
Nebrasea City, Neb
Anna Hart
New York
Tribune Book
Buick Auto
M. BE. Barry
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