P Dale in Trouble Over Sheep Deals and Arrest
W H Gill of Gill & Decker in Greeley Colorado arrived in Dillon to review Thomas P Dale's sheep trading. Dale, once trusted as a confidential buyer, is charged with grand larceny for misappropriating 1 100 lambs sold at 2 25 per head and 600 sheep with funds routed to drafts in San Francisco.
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Dillon
W. H. Gill
Gill & Decker
Greeley
Colorado
Thomas P. Dale
Dale
Beaverhead
Madison
T. F. Jenkins
New York
Butte
W. A. Clark & Bros
Wells Fargo
San Francisco
Gill
Mexico
the Tribune
Team Runaway Near Hanson Ranch
A Z. B. Yerian team tied by the road at Hanson ranch bolted in fright yesterday. They ran nearly a mile toward Dillon before ranchers on the road stopped them. No serious damage occurred.
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Hanson Ranch
Z. B. Yerian
Dillon
Wisdom to Decide Jail Lot by People in Big Hole
County commissioners favor letting Wisdom residents donate the land for a jail site. W M Montgomery opposes county purchase, suggesting the public provide a cheap outskirts lot. The board members W M Oliver and D D McKnight back the plan for community ownership of the site.
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the Tribune
Big
Wisdom
Wm. Montgomery
Board of County Commissioners
The
Breezes
Tribune
Montgomery
W. M. Oliver
D. D. McKnight
People of Wisdom
Reward claims in Oliver murder case in Wolf Creek
Helena dispatch reports Lewis and Clark county offers a $1,000 reward for arrest and conviction of W. J. Oliver’s killer. Charles E. Lenwood, U S immigration agent at Gateway, claims Camille F. Remy as the murderer, alleging Remy sold his outfit to Lenwood for 60 dollars. Remy was captured after a chase through Canada and Nelson.
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Remy
Helena
Anaconda Standard
Lewis and Clark County
W. J. Oliver
Wolf Creek
Charles E. Lenwood
United States Immigration
Gateway
Lenwood
Camille F. Remy
October Weather Record by Voluntary Observer Monroe
J E Monroe reports October conditions with mean temperature 40.2 degrees, high 76 on the 4th, low 2 on the 18th, total precipitation 0.39 inch and 1 inch of snow. Eighteen clear days, seven partly cloudy, six cloudy. wind mostly from the west.
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J. E Monroe
Hair-raising escape of Dillon officials on dangerous mountain road
Clerk Frank A Hazelbaker and AL Stone, cashier of the State Bank, survived a perilous drive from Bannack down a steep mountain road. A brake wire broke on the rocky hill and the car sped five miles in six and a half minutes. Stone guided the vehicle safely, narrowly avoiding catastrophe with a wagon or team in the path. Both men expressed thanks for providential escape.
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Frank A. Hazelbaker
AL. Stone
State Bank
Dillon
Mr. Stone
Here
Bannack
Argenta
Lafely Aurecuet
Rocky Hill
Montana
Mr. Hazelbaker
Hazelbaker
Stone
Providence
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Theodore Roosevelt
The 1905 proclamation designates Thursday November 30 as a national day of thanksgiving and prayer. Roosevelt urges gratitude for bountiful crops and prosperity while calling on citizens to renew vows to moral conduct and public duty.
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United States of America
United States
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Dr Tilden A Noted Clergyman of Maine and Midwest
Dr. Tilden born in Maine fifty three years ago served in ten Civil War battles with the Army of the Potomac and witnessed Lee’s surrender at Appomattox. He graduated Colby College in 1872 and Newton Theological Seminary in 1875. He pastored in Augusta Hyde Park Des Moines Liver more and helped fund a $70 000 church in Des Moines in 1897. He has written for magazines and lectures widely earning an honorary doctor of divinity in 1892. The Dillon church plans a pipe organ funded by a series of lectures and the old organ has a long circuitous history ending in Indianapolis.
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Dr. Tilden
Maine
Army of the Potomac
Lee
Appomattox
Colby College
Newton Theological Seminary
Newton
Mass
Augusta
Switzerland
Germany
France
England
Scotland
Livermore
Tilden
The
Baptist Church
Connecticut
New Hampshire
South Dakota
Iowa
First Baptist Church
Dillon
America
Indianapolis
George B. Conway
Conway
Court Finds Venora Metlen Incapable of Affairs
Judge Callaway ruled Mrs. Verona Metlen unable to transact business. The Dillon deed to the Pentecostal Union of Denver about a year ago is declared null and void. Guardian A. R. Jacobs was appointed after evidence showed lack of mental capacity.
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Verona Metlen
Dillon
Pentecostal Union of
Denver
Colorado
A. R. Jacobs
Will contest over Stillhouse Raymond estate in Montana
Mrs. Sarah R. Herndon sister of the late horseman Stillhouse Raymond filed a district court contest in Virginia City. She challenges the Belmont stock farm bequest of 250 horses and 250 cattle to Harry F Ethlyn and Vera Lane claiming the Lanes do not exist and that Raymond lacked sound mind and signed under duress or fraud.
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Butte Inter- Mountain
Virginia City
Sarah R. Herndon
Stillhouse Raymond
Raymond
Missoula
Belmont
Harry F
Ethlyn
Vera Lane
Thomas’c. Marshall
Pastor S A Lough Begins Grace Methodist Services
Prof S A Lough held his first services as pastor at Grace Methodist Church last Sunday. A large congregation attended both morning and evening, with praise music directed by Prof I S Luce. Robbins of the Normal College sang a solo in the morning and the Grace church male quartet performed in the evening with Miller as first bass.
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S. A. Lough
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Grace Church
Miller
A. A Luce
Professor Fenner Lectures On Early Church Doctrines
Professor Fenner will deliver a series of talks before the Young People's Christian Endeavor at the Presbyterian church on early church doctrines. The lectures promise to be interesting and helpful to town youth with a cordial invitation to attend. The first address is set for next Sunday evening at 6 45.
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Fenner
Young Peoples Christain
Presbyterian Church
Franklin in Trouble for Assault and Robbery
Dennis Franklin was arrested after allegedly striking Joe Gallegos with a fence picket in Dillon and robbing a razor and a $10 pocketbook. He was arraigned on first degree assault, denied the charge, then re-arrested on grand larceny. A preliminary trial is set for next Monday. Gallegos, hospitalized in Salt Lake City, recounted the events.
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Dennis Franklin
Joe Gallegos
Justice of the Peace
Melton
Franklin
Callaway
W. S. Barbour
Gallegos
John Smith
Dillon
Salt Lake City
Montana
Warner
Bond
Will Orr
Lecture course tickets on sale at Baptist church
Tickets for the lecture course at the Baptist church are on sale through church ladies who will gladly assist.
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The
Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Zirtzmann’s Next Thursday
The Ladies Aid society of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs. Zirtzmann next Thursday at two o clock.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Telephone line use climbs in October in Southern Montana
Frank A. Hazelbaker secretary of the Southern Montana Telephone Co says October tolls and rates reached 159 dollars, up 14 from September, the first month of operation. A stockholders meeting is set for November 14 at Hazelbaker’s office to elect officers and decide on extensions to Sunny Slope Basin and Polaris, with plans to connect Sam Englesberg’s Elkhorn Warm Springs hotel. Subscriptions already show strong interest in funding the new lines.
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Frank A. Hazelbaker
Southern Montana Telephone Company
Dillon
Bannack
Big Hole Basin
Tri- Bune
Tife Nheaver
Sunny Slope
Polaris
Sam Englessgerd
Elkhorn Warm
Sixty One Head Drowned on Idaho Cattle Drive
Sam Peterson, a Big Hole rancher, lost about 150 cattle during a drive from Idaho to his basin ranch when 61 steers stampeded into a small lake near the Bloody Dick creek divide and drowned. The bodies were recovered Tuesday and skinning began as Peterson estimated his loss.
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Sam Peterson
Big Hole
Peterson
Idaho
Bloody Dick
Tuesda
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H. W. Tilden
S. Chamouni
Prof Lough
Prof. Fenner
Tri Telephone
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