Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed as National Day in 1910
President Taft issues the annual proclamation declaring November 24, 1910 a day of national thanksgiving and prayer. He notes the year’s population and harvest records, peaceful international relations, and progress in arbitration. The document is signed in Washington with Acting Secretary Adee's endorsement.
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Washington
Taft
William Howard Taft
United States of America
United States
Do It Now by Hiring a County Historian
A call to Pioneer Society members urges immediate personal histories to be written. Mrs. Attice E. Barrett, appointed county historian, asks residents to hire a stenographer, notably the son of the late Governor Robin Smith, to record local memories in Montana.
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Montana
Robin Smith
Pioneer Society
Oldtimer
Attice E. Barrett
Henry Spurrier Dies By Suicide Near Dewey
Word reached this city Wednesday morning that Henry Spurrier killed himself at the Maurice ranch near Dewey. Coroner L C Ford of Lima was notified and went to Dewey to conduct an inquest. No further details were available at press time. Spurrier formerly lived here. his wife and children remain in Dillon. He had been working near Dewey.
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Henry Spurrier
Maurice Ranch
Dewey
L. C. Ford
Lima
Dillon
Dillon Public Library Evening Hours Notice
Dillon Public Library announces evening hours from 7 to 9 30 PM for book browsing. The notice lists Mondays as the first access day.
Quality tailored suits in all wool fabrics
A description promoting refined clothing with superior tailoring and shape holding fit. Highlights exclusive all wool fabrics, harmony of style and fitness, and broad appeal for men of all ages. Prices range from $10.00 to $35.00.
County Schools Annual Report Details Student Counts and Funding
Miss Alice Herr county superintendent releases annual school report showing 1508 students with 756 boys and 752 girls, 239% months taught, 45 teachers, 31 schoolhouses, 57 visits, average salary a little over 65 dollars monthly, total teacher pay 27099.80, cash on hand 32242.94, and district student distribution across Bannack to Mill Point with varied counts.
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Alice Herr
Miss Herr
Bannack
Melrose
Riverside
Argenta
Glendale
Dewey
Grant
Farlin
Dillers
Meadow Creek
Lima
Bristow
Bedrock
Crabtree
Wisdom
Bowen
West Fox
Armstead
Medicine Lodge
Grasshopper
Dell
Polaris
Jackson
South
Willis
Lovell’s
Fox
Drummy
Monument
Barrett
Gibbons
Sheep Creek Basin
Mill Point
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Montana Resident
William Murphy of Butte Montana testifies to lasting kidney relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills for two years. He would pay twenty dollars a box and urges others to trust the public endorsement. For sale by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Deans and take no other. Public meetings advertised nightly and on Sunday with Salvation rally and Sunday school. Ballard's Horehound Syrup offered for cough relief at varying prices. Dr E R Ackley listed with address Bemidji Idaho Street.
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Dillon
Dean
William Murphy
Wyoming St
Butte
Mont
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Salmon ladies stage bold liquor sting in dry Idaho town
A group of Salmon women devised a plan to obtain a quart of whiskey from a Buckhorn saloon owned by J. D. Black & Company. They marked the bottle and had minors Lincoln and Barnstable purchase it, then verified the contents by smell at Mrs Clayton's millinery. They plan to present the evidence at a forthcoming trial.
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Salmon
Lemhi
Buckhorn
J. D. Black & Company
Whitwell
Clayton
Perry
Barnstable
Minert
T. E. Lincoln
Lincoln
Christopher Barnstable
Real Estate Transfers and Mining Deeds Notice
Real estate transfers include 160 acres near Dillon and two lots in P and O addition with nominal consideration. Deeds record transfers from Bates Jones Idaho to W E Parsons 1840 acres Big Hole basin for 27600 dollars. Mining deeds note interests in Lead King quartz lode and Overland limited lode claims. Water rights granted for Long creek and Beach creek. Incorporation filings for Maiden Creek Live Stock and East Creek Sheep companies. Plat for West Side addition by John Kent.
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Jeyne L. Bingham
Dillon
Bertie Beckstead
Eliza M. Selway
B. Clyde Bennington
John V. Grant
Stahl
Jeyne L. Binghham
Floy A. Morton
Bates-Jones Company
Idaho
W. E. Parsons
Big Hole Basin
George W. Chinn
Eliza Schulz
Succor Gulch
John Shafer
William H. McMannis
Henry G. Smallhorn
Long Creek
Beach Creek
Wm. Dunn
Chas. Peterson
Overland Limited
Bannack
E. J. Libby
Blue Wing
Maiden Creek Live Stock Company
East Creek Sheep Company
West Side Addition
John Kent
Dillon Montana Uncalled Letters To Be Sent To Dead Letter Office
Dillon Montana dated November 4 1910 lists uncalled letters remaining at the post office. If not claimed within 30 days the mail will be forwarded to the Washington D C dead letter office. Names include Brown T N Christie R O Erwin Bill Furgson George Furley J B Gesseling Arthur Hibbard Martin Howard Bill Hundley C Huyes Joe Havers Paul Malone Gertrude Muller Alice Morgan Melvyn L Olsen John Sparks Dave Tincu Nicky Tompson Clarence Stout Stella Shultz Paul Russet Rachel Wyarple D Wilkerson H M Grace Lamont and others. Post Master.
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Washington
D. C
Dillon
Montana
Brown
T. N. Christie
R. O. Erwin
Bill Furgson
George Furley
J. B. Gesseling
Arthur Hibbard
Martin Howard
Bill Hundley
C. Huyes
Joe Havers
Paul Malone
Gertrude Muller
Alice Morgan
J Melvyn
L. Olsen
John Sparks
Dave Tincu
Nicky Tompson
Clarence Stout
Stella Shultz
Paul Russet
Rachel Wyarple
D. Wilkerson
H. M. Grace Lamont
Lost Sheep in Melrose with Branded Mark
Sheep missing near Melrose Montana. About 550 head branded with a large O pierced by a perpendicular bark. Reward offered at one dollar per head for information leading to recovery. Contact Cras C. Scnuxz in Melrose.
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Cras. C. Scnuxz
Melrose
Mont
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Feed & Sale
Tattersall
Furn
Er SR
MATTA
The
Dillon Bakery
F.C. McRadden
Rye i
A. L. Stone
Cashier
Ballard
Ballard Snow Liniment CO
North Second Street
ST. Louis
Missouri
Potts
Metropolitan Chop House
Ass Service
Guy. Simpson
Gity Gleaning
AM Bros
West Broadway
Buttemont
Arizona Street
Butte, Mont
Reno
Alice E. Barrett
Dewey Wednesday
Dillon Public Library
Salvation Army
Geo, Clark
Frank Love
E.R. Ackley
Idaho’ Street
Yo Fe
Pearl I. Smith
A. C."gruwell, Proprey B
Foley
Bright
Dillon, Montana
Paul Brown
M. Paumie
Galena St. Butte, Mont
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
P. O
F. E. Armstrong
Ayer
Keer
J.d’ayer Co
Lower -Ayer
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