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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1902
Page
9
A Boston Transcript item describes a gaburban family servant and a hungry tramp who visits a kitchen door. The tramp begs for food and pleads in humble terms, prompting the servant to test assimilation with American methods by offering a fish related exchange on a Friday.
A personal testimonial from Gertrude E Fenver of Mupple Indiana claims rain exposure caused a severe cold and cough. She says the One Minute Cough Cure provided rapid relief, reduced phlegm, eased coughing, and restored weight to 148 pounds, calling it ideal for children.
The article outlines woodpecker family adaptations for foraging and nest building, detailing tongue structure, bill, skull, and tail use. It describes the flicker as our largest woodpecker with distinctive plumage, habitat, song, and nesting habits, and contrasts it with the Downy Woodpecker noting size, plumage, and sex differences. It notes year round presence, feeding habits, and non destructive sap behavior.
A fragmentary reminiscence describes bird lovers admiring flight and sounds. Walt Whitman is quoted on listening to night migrations, noting the scent of night, rare music, and the rush of wings and soft rustles.
John Tory, named consul to Martinique succeeding the late Prentis, is a native of Illinois and former lawyer educated in Illinois and Wisconsin. He rose to appointment after appearing before the state department board. His predecessor was among Mont Pelee victims.
Dialogue snippet shows two speakers arguing letters and a mailbox. One warns not to drop letters, the other says he will drop the lot into the mailbox, hinting at a misdirected or comical postal exchange. No further context provided.
Notice is given that named settler has filed intent to make final proof and proofs will be presented before L J Price A S Commissioner at Dillon on December 27 1902 for ANNORE McIntyre for H E No 7400 listing SW and NEX BW with witnesses William Bridwell David E Metlen Frank M Andrus Jules Guyaz all of Bedrock Montana.
United States Land Office Helena Mont gives Henridreth of Redruck Mont notice of intention to prove desert land claim No 4614 for 280 unsurveyed acres in Beaverhead County before L J Price Dillon Mont on December 20 1902. Witnesses Theophilus B Craver Martin Kutki Lonfit Yount and William M Stewart all of Bedrock Mont listed for irrigation reclamation proof.
The notice states Flora E Craver plans final proof for her claim H BE No 0052 at Dillon Montana on November 22 1902 before U S Commissioner L J Price. She lists witnesses William M Stewart James W Scott Martin Rotki and Isaac Rife to prove residence and cultivation on the N E and N W half sections in township 108 range 12 W Bedrock Montana. FRANK D MIRACLE Register.
Notice is given that settlers William A Kidney and Herman C Bellinger filed intent to make final proofs for desert and homestead entries. Proofs to be made before Price U S commissioner in Dillon Montana on December 6 1902. Names of witnesses listed include W A Kidney D M Wadame J C Romain C Bryant H C Beilinger.
Land Office in Helena Mont flags final proof in support of a claim to Lot 4 Section 4 Township 108 Range 7. Hearing before U S Commissioner L J Price at Dillon on November 15 1902. Witnesses Serafin Roberts Don C Phister George Bhurte and John C Gaylord.
The Tribune Store lists Quartz Location Notices per dozen for 60 cents, Placer Location Notices per dozen for 50 cents, Affidavit of Annual Representation for $5, Montana Mining Code for $3, Morrison's Mining Rights 300 pages full sheep binding for $3, and Mill Site and Dam Bite blanks per dozen for 60 cents.
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