Pen Pictures of a Lunatic at Shelby County Jail
A Memphis era piece describes Annie P Hudson, inmate at Shelby County jail, as cultured yet apparently insane. It recounts her graphic writings about a shipwreck and storm, including vivid scenes of a bridal couple perishing, alongside unrelated notes on local curiosities and a Willimantic dispute where a woman overpowered a man with blows.
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Shelby County
Annie P. Hudson
Dickens
Memphis Democrat
Willimantic
Variety items and humorous snippets in a 19th century column
A grainy column presents a mix of anecdotes, jokes, and notices. It includes humorous vignettes about cleanliness at a restaurant, a boy’s persistent credit requests, quotes from newspapers, and short tales. Also appears are brief product ads and medical notices, with names like Hall's Catarrh Cure and Ballard's Horehound Syrup.
Alias Summons in Beaverhead District Court
In the Fifth judicial district Beaverhead Montana Main and Winchester sue James and Robert Kirkpatrick. The state of Montana greets the defendants and requires appearance within ten to forty days to answer a $1051.51 claim with 10 percent interest from April 25 1885 and court costs, or default judgment will be entered. Judge Thomas J. Galbraith presiding. Clerk R Z Thomas. Attorney Edwin Norris represents plaintiffs. Case filed April 28 1891.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Main & Winchester
James
Robert Kirkpatrick
James Kirkpatrick
Thos. J. Galbraith
State of
Montana
A. D
R. Z. Thomas
Edwin Norris
Beaverhead County
James Harby
Fielding L. Graves
William Roe
John Chase
Chase
Polaris Lode
Lost Cloud
Court House
Dillon
Beaverhead estate notices and early 1800s auctions
Executors of Robert C Daily deceased invite creditors and claimants to present vouchers within four months. The notice, dated April 2, 1891, lists H R Melton as attorney and declares Beaverhead county locale for estate business. First publication May 1, 1891. Also an auction Saturday May 2, 1891 selling 15 work horses, 70 cattle, harness, wagons, and farming implements at Point of Rock ranch. Thomas L Graham listed.
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George Yearian
Edwin Norris
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead
Tuos
H. Yearton
George Yearson
Robert C. Daily
H. R. Melton
County
Pussy J. Poindexter
William C. Orr
Rollic
Point of Rock
Thomas L, Graham
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LIMA
Eugene . A
Lima, Montana
John A. Clinton
Mont
Lima, Mont
Middlesex Falls
Boston Transcript
Edward Watkins
Metropolitan Railway Company of London
Western Railway Company
London
England
Manchester
St. Louis Republic
New York
Michigan Avenue
Detroit Free Press
Hancreek
Chicago Tribune
Harrison
Nebraska
Boyd
Supreme Court
Spain
United States
Portugal
Hall
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chenney & Co
Muskegon, Mich
Bucklen
N. M. White
City Drug Store
Truckee
Frank Huffman
Burlington
Dr. King
Robert Browning
Childe Roland
Browning
Hamburg
Bismarck
Atlantic
Peyton
Tom Pickett
Lars
Tom
New York Herald
Zee
Adolph
Flegende Blatter
Mr. Bliffers
Washington Post
Moritz
Madans
Binghamton Republican
Electric Bitters
N. M. White’s
France
Alhama
Balmaceda
Ballard
N. M. Warre
Reed
Rome
Miss. A. M. Hammon
Church and Societies
Lima M. EK. Charch
Jos. Wilks
Garland & Ripley's Hall
E. J. Hughes
Dan Gutting
C. E
New State Lodge
B. F
Garland & Ripley's Bath
Wm. Dean
Hi. L. Willard
Sec’y
E. A Baily
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Thengineer’s Hall
M. Russell
Ed. Hughes
Tuomas
Nelson
A. H. Nelson
Division Land Office
Washington
Bailey
Helen S.W. Langhorne
Register of U.S. Land Office
Helena
F.O
M. G. Settles
eCllerk U.S. Land Office
Dillon Mercantile Company
Dillon, Montana
Poindexter & Orr
Anderson Bros
Weightman & Anderson
Corinne Hotel
R.C. Halliday
VAL Blatz Milwaukee Beer
Baz Cghassware
Dwrontana
Dillon Brewery
Jos. Trimborn
Montana St
First National Bank
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