Large Reduction in Fire Insurance Rates Planned for Montana
State Auditor H R Cunningham has led an effort to rerate Montana fire insurance, promising an average 20 to 25 percent rate cut statewide within a year and a few months. Two cities Lewis town and Anaconda already show about 25 percent decrease. Examinations for clerks and stenographers will be held November 1 in Butte Billings Bozeman Helena Great Falls and Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
H. R. Cunningham
Montana
Alfred Stillman
Board of Pacific Fire Underwriters
Butte
Cunningham
Insurance
Lewistown
Anaconda
Billings
Bozeman
Great Falls
Missoula
Barney Hughes Recovering From Severe Illness in Montana
Aged prospector Barney Hughes, once near death at Elkhorn Springs, has recovered and returned to the Big Hole basin with his home in Wisdom. Reports note his hospitalization last winter in St. James and his choice to spend his final days in the mountains he has called home for over 45 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Fred Woodworth
Barney Hughes
Elkhorn Springs
Fred
Dillon
Barney
Big Hole
Wisdom
Missoulian
Butte
St. James Hospital
Big Hole Basin
George Woodworth
Henry Edgar
Forest Service Seeks Clerks in Western Offices
The forest service and civil service commission will hold examinations on November 1 to build eligibles list for clerk positions. Men are preferred and in some remote offices, but vacancies for women exist. Applicants must be over eighteen. appointed clerks earn 900 to 1200 dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Forest Service
Civil Service Commission
West
Narrow Escape in Hay Field Injury at Poindexter & Orr
Joseph Lynch, worker at the Poin dexter and Orr branch, suffered a severe head wound last week when struck by a hay derrick handle in the hay field. Dr. M. A. Walker treated the gash and reports Lynch narrowly escaped death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lynch
Poindexter & Orr
M. A. Walker
Lynch
City Express Quick Delivery Wagon Service Ad
Wood offers baggage and light freight handling to and from the depot and any city area. Special attention to dormitory and Normal college business. Orders or baggage checks left at the Tribune Store receive prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Normal College
Tribune
Dillon Public Library Evening Book Distribution Hours
The Dillon Public Library announces evening hours for book distribution and reader access. Open 7 to 9 30 p m on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays. Friday 4 to 6 p m and Saturday 3 to 6 p m. Also open Tuesday and Friday evenings for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Public Library
Employment Bureau seeks part time help for girls
Y W C A Employment Bureau invites employers to contact Miss Marcile, committee chairperson, by phone 24K to hire girls for a few hours in the evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. C. A. Employment Bureau
Warrant warrants called in by Oct 20 1907 notice
Notice from County Treasurer W F Casumore that all registered warrants outstanding are called in on October 20 1907. Interest ceases on and after that date. 403 County Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Casumore
Taxes Due Dates for Beaverhead County 1907
Important notice states state county and city taxes for 1907 due after Oct 1 1907 in Dillon Montana. Delinquent on Nov 30 1907 at 6 pm with 10 percent penalties plus costs if unpaid. Taxes payable at County Treasurer's office 409 W. Cassim?ers, Beaverhead County between 9 am and 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
W. F. Casuuers
Beaverhead County
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Victoria Massey
Desert Land Final Proof Notice filed by Victoria Massey of Grant Montana for desert land claim No 8389 covering sections 19 and 20 in town 115 south range 13 west. Hearing before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on November 4 1907. Witnesses: William Massey Charles A Burden Louis Anderson Robert Bain. Frank D Miracle Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Victoria Massey
Grant
Montana
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
William Massey
Charles A. Burden
Louis Anderson
Robert Bain
Frank D. Miracle
Register
Notice of desert land claim proof in Beaverhead County
Earl W. Rogers of Dell Montana files notice of intention to make proof on desert land claim No 5923 for 160 unsurveyed acres in Beaverhead County. The land description references Sheep Creek Basin and William Sweeney entry, with witnesses Ernest L. Harkness John Kenison Patrick M. Sweeney and William Sweeney, all of Dell, Montana. Frank D. Merrack, Register.
Notice of intention to prove desert land claim in Montana
Rudolph Peterson of Bannack Montana files intention to prove demand for desert land claim No 8487 for the N M NEM NEM NW Sec 29 T7S R12W before F A Hazelbaker Clerk of the District Court Dillon Montana on Saturday November 9 1907 Witnesses named Walter E Lloyd Edward Gray Edward Chandler and Fred Gibson all of Bannack Montana Frank D Moracre Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Otce
Rudolph Peterson
Bannack
NM Nem
Nem
F. A. Hazelbaker
District ‘Court
Dillon
Walter E. Lloyd
Edward Gray
Edward Chandler
Fred Gibson
Frank D. Moracre
Register
Notice of Homestead Proof and Copper Co patent filing
Notice from the Helena Montana land office states Mary A. Lovell widow to appear November 9 to prove final homestead entry No. 14461 for SW section 28 township 8 south range 9 west at Dillon. Also Butte Argenta Copper Co filed for patent for 1004 feet on Jack Rabbit Lode in Argenta Beaverhead County with location in Sur 8508 and adjoining claim Three Times Winner Lode. filed by Samuel Barker Jr on September 25 1907 with details of boundaries and area 9297 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Helena
Montana
Mary A. Lovell
Henry Lovell
Dillon
A. S. Johnson
U. S
James Walter Taylor
Terrence Flynn
Thomas D. Yost
Jonathan Lovell
Frank D. Miracle
Register
U. S. Land Office
Mont
Othce
Butte- Argenta Copper Co
Sur
Argenta
Beaverhead County
Range 10
Recorder’s Office
Mae B. Metlen
Carter plans proof on desert land claim in Montana
United States Land Office notice states Fred W. Carter of Dillon Montana filed intention to prove desert land claim No 8540 for portions of sections 31 and 32 in township 98 north before register Frank D Mrracez and witnesses William C Orr Frank Landon Asa A Kenison and Erick Hanson all of Dillon. The hearing is set for October 26 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Fred W. Carter
Dillon
A. A
Uv. S
William C. Orr
Frank Landon
Asa A. Kenison
Erick Hanson
Frank D. Mrracrez
Register
Notice of Hearing Petition for Final Discharge in Bankruptcy
In the United States District Court Montana district a hearing is set for October 15, 1907 at 10 am in Butte for George Noble to show cause why his petition for final discharge should not be granted. Creditors and interested parties may appear to object. Judge William H. Hunt presiding with court seal at Helena September 27, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
District of Montana
George Noble
Butte
Silver Bow County
Montana
William ‘H. Hunt
Helena
A. D
Gro. W. Sprovzez
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for John Downing
Notice is hereby given that John Downing of Dell Montana has filed no desert land claim No 7162 for 320 acres of unsurveyed land in Beaverhead County Montana described as beginning at a point on Little Sheep creek near the forks then northwest 40 rods then northeast 320 rods then southeast 400 rods then southwest 80 rods then northwest 320 rods then southwest 240 rods then northwest 40 to the place of beginning in sections 26 and 35 township 14 south range 9 west before A Johnson United States commissioner at Dillon Montana on Saturday November 2 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Earl W. Rogers
Dell
Montana
Beaverhead County
William Sweeney
D. L
Meadow
Rock Creeks
Sheep Creek
A. S. Johnson
U.S
Dillon
Ernest L. Harkness
John Kenison
Patrick M. Sweeney
Frank D. Mrracrk
Register
John Downing
Little Sheep Creek
Johnson
United States
Consolidated
Désert Land
U. S
William Kenison
Nicosia Creek
Cottonwood Creek
Minnie Kenison
Nicosia
Ole Dahla
Rolla Henderson
Edgar Kenison
Philip Thorpe
Charles Wilson
Frank D. Mrracotz
Mary D. Craver
William S. Scott
Red Rock
Jesse F. Laxson
Theopolis B. Craver
Isaac Rife
William M. Stewart
Henry D. Hildreth
Bedrock
Frank D. Mrracer
Dell men named in court filing against Miracle D. Franks
Four Dell Montana men Gilbert L McNinch Clark McNinch William H Contrera and Alfred J Down ing are identified in a register related to the Miracle case. The fragmentary record lists their names and residence in Dell Montana.
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication
Public notice from Montana dated September 20 1907 lists William Kenison and Minnie Kenison of Dillon as filing desert land proofs for 320 acres each in Beaverhead County with hearings set for November 2. Witnesses include Ole Dahla Rolla Henderson and several Kenison family members. Frank D. Mrracotz registers the filing.
Notice of desert land claim proof in Dell Montana
Henry G Smallhorn of Dell Montana files intention to prove desert land claim No 8726 for multiple parcels in sections 2 3 10 T11 R8 W before U S Commissioner A S Johnson at Dillon Montana on Friday November 1 1907. He must prove complete irrigation and reclamation of the land with witnesses James S Freeman John H Hoffman Rebecca Freeman William Malogue of Dell Montana. Frank D Miracle Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Henry G. Smallhorn
Dell
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
James S. Freeman
John H. Hoffman
Rebecca Freeman
William Malogue
Frank D. Miracle
Register
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Elijah H Kates
Elijah H Kates of Dell Beaverhead County Montana filed notice of intention to prove his desert land claim No 8439 for 160 unsurveyed acres described starting four rods north of Rock Creek where it flows into Nicholia Creek. proceeding 160 rods west 160 rods south 160 rods east 160 rods north to the starting point before F A Hazelbaker Clerk of Court Dillon Montana on Tuesday October 29 1907. Witnesses named John Downing William Sweeney Frank Nelson John Kenison all of Dell Montana Frank D Mirace Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Elijah H. Kates
Dell
Beaverhead County
Rock Creek
Nicholia Creek
F. A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
John Downing
William Sweeney
Frank Nelson
John Kenison
Notice to Creditors in Mauldin Estate Beaverhead
In the Judicial Court of Montana Beaverhead County the estate of William T Mauldin deceased appoints Nancy A Mauldin executrix. Creditors and claimants must exhibit their claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication at Dillon Montana the estate business place. Dated September 21 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
William T. Mauldin
Dillon
Nancy A. Mauldin
Notice to Cancel Unpaid Mortgages in Dillon
This office will prepare an abstract of all uncancelled mortgages on record on the first Monday in March and place it with the Assessor for tax assessment against the mortgagee. Parties may call to cancel paid mortgages before that date to avoid assessment. Dated Dillon February 13 1907 County Clerk S Baxgr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
S. Baxgr
Desert Land Final Proof Notice in Beaverhead County
The State of Montana in Beaverhead County Justice Court in Lima calls J F Sampson to appear Oct 3 1907 at 9 am to answer a civil action by S B Burnside and N Rudeen. Desert land claimants Gruwell Ferris Burden seek proof before A S Johnson Oct 18 1907 at Dillon with witnesses listed for irrigation and reclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Lima Township
George Noble
S. B. Burnside
J. F. Sampson
Geo. Noble
County of
Lima
Mont
N. Rudeen
Desert Land and Mining Notices from Helena Montana 1907
Multiple public notices publish desert land proceedings and mining claims in Beaverhead and surrounding counties. Includes proof deadlines for Mary D. Craver assignee, Desert Land Final Proof, and patent applications for Granite Contact and Copper Contact lodes with detailed coordinates and witness lists.
Desert land claim proof notice for Hugh Climer at Dillon
United States Land Office Helena Montana dated September 13 1907 gives notice that Hugh Climer of Dillon Montana has filed intention to make proof on his desert land claim No 8450 for parcels in sections 4 and 5 township 128 range W. before A S Johnson US Commissioner at Dillon on Friday October 25 with witnesses Joseph Holt Ernest Orr William Climer and Albertus G Williams all of Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land
Helena
Montana
Hugh Climer
Dillon
R. G W
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Joseph Holt
Ernest Orr
William Climer
Albertus G. Williams
Franx D
Miracle
Register
Butte Montana files mining patent for Three Times Winner claim
U S Land Office Helena announces Mining Application No 5260 filed by Butte Montana represented by Samuel Barker Jr attorney in fact for 1500 linear feet of the Three Times Winner lode claim located in Argenta Montana where a notice of intention was posted July 23 1907. The claim lies in section 29 T6S R10W and contains 18998 acres with nearby Jack Rabbit Whopper and other adjacent claims. Records show certificates in Beaverhead County Book 54 pages 294 and 367. D Miracle Register Bh Bangek Jt &
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Butte- Argenta Copper Co
Samuel Barker, Jr
Butte
Argenta
Beaverhead County
Towit
Beaver
Head
D. Miracle
Bh Bangek
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Forest Service Clerks
Ayer
Ayers
City Express
Desert Land
Gilbert L. McNinch
Clark McNinch
William H. Contrera
Alfred J. Downing
Frank
D. “Miracle
Desert
Frank D. Mirace
Albert C. Gruwell
W. Edgar Ferris
W. Charles A. Burden
Edgar Ferris
Dillion
Archie E. Main
Herbert B. Selway
Frank D
Grerce Nosir
Said Township
U.S. Lands Office
Chas. E. Foye
Lollie Fairweather
John Fairweather
Utopia
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