Threshing season and local news from Loomont area
The Wall threshing machine from Whitehall and the Talbott machine from Twin Bridges are working under clear skies. Road crews improve roads as many residents travel, while cattlemen buy stock, hunting yields deer, elk, and local elections draw crowds. residents relocate homes and teachers move to Twin Bridges for grades six and seven.
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Loomont
Whitehall
Talbott
Twin Bridges
Harbison
Emily Campana
Butte
Campana
Gordon Ranch
Sige Marsh
Sheridan
Hettie Townsend
Charles
T. D. ‘Townsend
Elizabeth Dillon
Upper Fish Creek
John Butler
George Cox
van Orsdel
Butler
J. W. Rankin
Pleasant Valley
William Teld
Dry Creek
Strasberger and Tuttle
Collyan
California
Fay Curtis
Lakeview News Roundup Of Local Goings On
Snow melted on the flat and low hills as warmer weather returns. Local buyers list steers for winter feeding for early market. Visitors include Frank Noonen recovering after illness. The Pettis brothers left for St Louis after deer hunting in Montana mountains.
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Lakeview
J. Dodd
H. Wetmore
F. J. Hanson
Tuck Jones
J. Blair
Frank Noonen
Pettis Brothers
Morris
Harold
St. Louis
James Blair
Montana
Will Miller
Will Stevenson
Virginia City
Idaho
Robert Ross
Fred Hanson
Ist
Broadwood
Ill
James Doyle
McCarthy
R. R
Quantrell band survivors reorganize in Kansas City
A group of white haired veterans, led by Col. Upton Hays, reformed in Kansas City as the survivors of the Second Missouri Cavalry and the Quantrell band, marking the end of the old organization. The ad also touts Chamberlain's Tablets for quick relief tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Upton Hays
Quantrell
Prison sentences in three cases and asylum return
Deputy Sheriff D. W. Erwin and Under Sheriff Wm. T. Scully escorted three prisoners to the penitentiary on Friday. Frank Brown received one year for grand larceny while Harry Barnett and C. L. Grant each got three years for forgery. Brown was later returned to the Warm Springs asylum where he had been held as a suspected hold up man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Erwin
Wm. T. Scully
Frank Brown
Harry Barnett
C. L. Grant
Warm Springs
Lured Big Fish Then Tiger Snatched It From Scene
A fisherman and shikari pursued a river tale in East Indian papers. After landing a large fish the hunter hid from a tiger, the fish pulled free, the tiger grabbed the fish, the hunter shot the tiger, ending the dramatic encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
French tobacco testers endure a grim duty for the state
The French government employs tobacco tasters under the ministry of finance to review all tobacco sold or imported. Mostly retired tobacco factory inspectors, they work 9 to 5 and find smoking a disagreeable task. To stay alert they drink large amounts of black coffee while comparing cigars pipes and cigarettes for the Regie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ministry of Finance
French Tobacco Regie
Extraordinary plants found in England from wool wool dust
A naturalist at Bradford records 160 species of foreign plants in England. It includes Australian burrs and prickly poppies from Mexico. Dust from wool comberies used as fertilizer and wool washings going to sewers caused seeds to sprout in England.
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England
Bradford Sewage Works
Jimson
Mexico
Peru
Siberia
Azores
New York World
Level of Two Seas and the Suez Canal
A historical note recalls Napoleon’s canal idea and a 19th century resurvey. Initial reports claimed a 30 foot 6.5 inch sea level gap blocked the project. In 1847 bloc skeptics prompted new surveys by Stephenson Talbot and Negrelli, who found equal sea levels and enabled the Suez Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Thomases
England
Robert Stephenson
Austria
M. Talbot
France
Signor Negrelli
Suez Canal
The Weight of the World and Earth’s Mass
The text compares densities of earth and water, estimates a cubic mile of earth at 25 694 300 000 tons, and presents the earth’s volume as 259 80 000 000 cubic miles with a grand total weight including atmosphere at 6 666 255 819 600 000 000 000 tons.
Shingle Business Mention Sparks Conversation Reader
A Yonkers Statesman reader piece quotes a girl asking about a mother's interest in a father's business. The boy responds that the father is in the shingle business, highlighting a domestic detail in a brief exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness
Yonkers Statesman
Wise man says Indians stoical and never laugh
A quoted exchange contrasts a famed saying about Indian stoicism with a quip about laughter and Longfellow. The dialogue touches on humor and philosophy with brief references to Epictetus and a Catholic publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfellow
Catholic Standard and Times
Notice of Final Communciation Proof in Dillon Montana
Leroy M. Gilbert of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make Final commutation Proof for a homestead in Section 21 Township S Range W Montana Meridian. He will appear before U S Commissioner F A Hazlebaker on December 26 1912 with witnesses Charles Davis Raymond E Ober John W Frizzell and Pearl I Smith all of Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Leroy M. Gilbert
Dillon
S& Swy
Township
Ranger W
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U.S
Charles Davis
Raymond E. Ober
John W. Frizzell
Pearl I. Smith
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Sheriff's sale advertised for Lima Montana real estate
N. G. Franklin plaintiff against Joseph Williams Richard Gallagher executors of S. B. Burnside deceased and B. H. Paul defendants. To be sold November 23 1912 at noon in Lima Beaverhead County Montana under order of sale from the District Court. Property includes Lots 21 22 23 24 25 in John Peet subdivision Lima with all appurtenances. Cash terms. O C Gosman Sheriff Beaverhead County. 45 41 (Advt.)
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N. G. Franklin
Joseph Williams
Richard Gallagher
S. B. Burnside
B. H. Paul
Lima
County of
Beaverhead
State of Montana
Towit
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
John Peet
O. C. Gosman
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
Butte-Milwaukee Copper Co files mining patent in Beaverhead County
U S Land Office Helena Montana October 30 1912 notices Butte Milwaukee Copper Co by M W Atwater files for patent on 35354 acres across Big Jumbo and Big Paymaster lodes in Sec 29 Fract T S R 10 W Argenta unorganized Mining District Beaverhead County Montana The claims include Big Jumbo Lode area 18252 acres with 0215 acres in conflict and Big Paymaster Lode area 1745 acres The total surveyed area claimed is 35534 acres Adjoining claims include Sur 453 Placer Lot 44 A and Ferdinand Lode Lot 37 A Record location certificates stored in Beaverhead County Book 64 pages 206 207 First publication November 1 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Butte-Milwaukee Copper Co
M. W. Atwater
Butte, Montana
Discovery
Big Jumbo Lode
Big Paymaster Lode
Sur
Argenta
Beaverhead County
Cor
Placer
Recorder
Ferdinand Lode
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Knight
Butte-Milwaukee Co
Butte
East End
Discovery Cut
Beaverhead
Magnolia Lode
Mns
N. W
M. P. Knight
Notice to James Kelly regarding estate of Peter Kelly
Notice to James Kelly aged about 70 formerly of Sacramento California that he should communicate with Chauncey S Goopricu attorney for the representative of the estate of his deceased brother Peter Kelly late of San Benito County California. If James Kelly is deceased information on his death is appreciated. Dated October 21 1912. 1101 Alaska Commercial Building San Francisco California. 44.4t
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James Kelly
Sacramento
California
Peter Kelly
San Benito County
Chauncey S. Goopricu
Alaska Commercial Building
San Fracisco
Notice of Mining Patent Application in Beaverhead County Montana
Mining Application No 07615 filed with the United States Land Office Helena Montana on November 9 1912 by T C Witherspoon L J Swanson and the Monidair Trust for 494 9 linear feet of vein and multiple offsets from Ridge Sunflower Cable and Big Slide Lodes in the Ridge Fraction Lode discovery areas with discovery posts dated September 27 1912 located in unorganized mining district Beaverhead county Montana Sur No 9208 A B in uns T B S 11 W South Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Discovery
Big Slide
Uns. T. BS
South Side
Beaverhead County
Montana
Ridge Fraction and Sunflower Lode Location Details
The document details Ridge Fraction Lode Sunflower Lode Cable Lode and Big Slide Lode locations in Beaverhead County Montana. It specifies corner markers granite monuments bearing trees and rock witnesses with measured bearings lengths and area claims total 55420 acres with portions in conflict with adjacent lodes. Stephen Carpenter is Register and Knight attorney for applicants with first publication November 15 1912.
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Cor
Big Slide Lode
Cor. No
the Recorder
Beaverhead County
Montana
S. E
Stephen Carpenter
M. P
Lands Open for Reservation in Beaverhead National Forest Montana
Notice lists lands totaling 471.66 acres in Beaverhead National Forest Montana to be settled under homestead laws with entries open December 30 1912. It names applicants Hans Pallesen Lima Montana Mrs Resoltha McComb Dillon Montana and G W May Lima Montana, with metes and bounds descriptions for three parcels and a 30 foot wide exception strip. Also includes a name change order for Serafino Giudici to William Giudici Roberts with hearing set December 8 1912 in Dillon Montana.
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Beaverhead National Forest
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Helena
Metes
Hans Pallesen
Lima
Bald Mountain
Homestead No
Resoltha McComb
Dillon
Forest Service
Cabin
G. W. May
S. V. Provuprit
General Land Office
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Beaverhead
Serafino Giudici
William Giudici Roberts
Beaverhead County
Dillon Tribune
J. B. Porndexter
Mynor Holden Seeks Final Proof on Montana Homestead
Notice shows Mynor Holden of Dillon Montana filed to complete a three year proof on his 1909 homestead claim No 03178 for lands in sections 14 23 22 township 8 south range 8 west Montana meridian. Hearing before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon November 30 1912. Witnesses named David T Hogge Hubert L Smith Norman E Holden Peter B Duncan all of 43 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Mynor Holden
Dillon
Township
Range
Meridian
Notice of Final Three Year Proof for Dillon Land Claim
John Roland Howell of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make Final three year Proof to establish his homestead claim on EY SEM SW SEM SEMSWY Section 12 T 78 R 7 W Lot 2 3 SEM NW NEWMSWX Section 7 Town ship 7 S Ranger W Montana Before Register and Receiver at Helena on November 26 1912 Witnesses include William E Sawyer J Robert Morton Ramony E Ober and Herbert Gilbert all of Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
John Roland Howell
Dillon
Newmswx
Ranger W
Meridian
Register and Receiver
U. Ss
Land Office
William E. Sawyer
J. Robert Morton
Ramony E. Ober
Herbert Gilbert
Stephen Carpenter
Register
U. S. Land Office
Thadeus Mauz
Willis
Township
Range
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Julius Hartwig
Frederick Sassman
Matius Polishh
Stephen Kambich
Mining Patent Claim for 1500 Feet Vein in Beaverhead County
Mining application by kee Co a corporation through M W Atwater attorney in fact. Describes East End Lode location in Argenta Unorganized Mining District with 1500 ft vein, 646.5 ft offsets, totaling 20658 acres with 16902 acres claimed after conflicts with Big Paymaster Magnolia M and M Lodes. Location record in Beaverhead County Book 54 page 365. First publication November 1, 1912.
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof filing at Dillon
Notice is given Ola Burden of Dillon Montana filed to make final proof on land described as WHSEM EMSWH Section 25 Township 115 Ranger W Montana Meridian. Hearing before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon December 7 1912. Witnesses Isaac Edinger Joseph Charlton Elija Stewart Craig Cornell Jr of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Ola Burden
Dillon
Ranger W
Meridian
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Isaac Edinger
Joseph Charlton
Elija Stewart
Craig Cornell
Stephen Carpenter
Register
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H. E. Linperar
Gilroy
Calif
Eveletra Myer
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Ohio
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
Doyle
Mr. Keggy
Werill
Mr. Childs
Madison Basin
Dick Williams
Hart Miller
Lakeview Land & Cattle Co
Centennial Valley
Above Co
Granger
West Fork
Monida
J. A. Jones
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Potts
Lew L. Callaway
J. B. Pompexter
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