Depredation of Hawks Tops County Letters in Fall Milieu
Special to TRIBUNE notes cooler weather and fall hints along with local updates. Hawks ravage poultry with several losses reported. seven hawks shot, one chicken lost. Mentions bounty demand and community concerns. Also covers political figures, a family move, a death, and a Lima burial with sympathy from valley friends.
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Tribune
Bedrock P. Q
Wm. Paiment
James Palmer
Barrett Creek
Grant
T. B. Craver
Samuel Jaggers
Wm. Templin
W. C. Templin
Anderegg
Dillon
W. F. Cashmore
Jerry Hopper
How to Cure a Cold Says Local Voter Praise
A Virginia resident B W L Hall of Waverly endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cold cure. He has used it for years and recommends it to friends. Available from R L Riley, Druggist.
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B.W. L. Hall
Waverly
Chamberlain
R. L. Riley
Pageville Feels Widespread Illness Amid Local Goings-On
In Pageville on Oct 3 residents report several illness cases including the ill little adopted son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Page. The community notes visits from W F Nye C W Page and others with daily Dillon Virginia City travel and a 1000 head sheep drive through town en route to Dillon.
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Pageville
Tribune
W. F. Nye
Centennial Valley
C. W. Page
Mr. Nye
Renova
Elmer Page
Fred Muller
McCarty Mountains
James Nye
Sheridan
F. R. Burtch
Spokane
Ray
C. L. Utley
Lima Notes on Brotherhood Rebranding and Donations
Geo Noble returned from Milwaukee where the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers held a convention. The order renamed itself and donated 95 850 to nonmembers. J J Hannaghan was elected grand master and five vice grand masters were chosen. The general counsel received a 100 monthly pension and the grand chaplain was given 560.
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Tribune
Lima
Geo. Noble
Milwaukee
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
J. J. Hannaghan
J. J. Leahy
Senator Whiteside’s Fight for Montana Integrity
In McClure's October number C P Connolly profiles Senator Whiteside who led the exposure of Clark’s bribery during the Montana legislature bribery saga. The piece highlights his fearless, action driven stance, a night confrontation with Clark aides, the $30,000 bribery sum, and his climactic speech after testimony.
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McClure’s
C. P. Connolly
Whiteside
Montana
Clark
Mr. Connolly
Dumas
Willis Hay Ahead of Potatoes Law in Willis
The note reports Irvin Rich’s sad unexpected death and condolences from friends. It mentions local visits by J A Browne and J Hartwig crew, Miss Crowder’s trip to Dillon for teachers’ institute, Levi Cartier’s return from Big Hole, Steve Kambich and son Frank visiting Melrose, and ongoing potato digging with a carload shipped by John Hails at a good price as potatoes remain low. Weather delays hoped to improve digging.
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Tribune
Willis
Irvin Rich
J. A. Browne
Melrose
Mrs. J. Hartwig
Miss Crowder
Fassler
Dillon
Teachers’ Institute
Levi Cartier
Big Hole
Steve Kambich
Frank
John Hails
A Cure for Croup Endorsed by Hardware Merchant
W C Bott of Star City Indiana praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after ten years of use for his children with croup and whooping cough. He reports timely cures and recommends the remedy to neighbors. Sold by R L Riley Druggist.
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W.C. Bott
Ind
Chamberlain
R. L. Riley
Child Killed in Horse Accident At Home
Nine year old Halcyon Boucher grand daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Bond of this city was thrown from a horse at her Missoula home last Sunday and died instantly. The remains were brought to Dillon and the funeral held from the Bond home on Kentucky avenue Wednesday conducted by Rev S D Hooker. Interment was in Mountain View.
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Halcyon Boucher
Benjamin Bond
Missoula
Dillon
Bond
Kentucky Avenue
Provisional Cuban Government Leads Under Taft Proclamation
The United States proclaims a provisional Cuban government under Taft amid Roosevelt era plans. Taft moves to take over Havana with General Funston commanding troops if needed, while Consul Steinhart informs rebel leaders. The University of Havana opens with strong support for U S intervention. The Sumner and Brooklyn depart with expeditonary troops and supplies for Cuba.
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Havana
Cuba
Taft
Official
Roosevelt
Palma
Funston
United States
Steinhart
University of
Struck It Rich at Bannack Mining Site
The Bannack Consolidated Mining company in Bannack Beaverhead county reports four feet of ore 100 feet from the surface yielding 41.20 dollars in gold per ton. A vein 45 feet wide was opened with nine feet sample assays of copper 1.4 percent gold 4.8 dollars and two ounces silver. At 135 feet depth the vein shows copper 1.14 percent with sixteen feet above water level. The company is composed of several investors.
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Anaconda Standard
Bannack Consolidated Mining Company
Bannack
Beaverhead County
Buttemen Prepares Large Scale Mining Project
The work to date has focused on prospecting to map vein courses and dimensions. A large hoisting engine, air compressor, and other machinery will be purchased and installed. A deep shaft will be sunk on the Pioneer claim, deemed the proper site for operations.
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Buttemen
Pension Roll Down Hits Record $12 Million Drop
Washington reports the net pension roll decrease for the year ended June 30 reached $12,470, the largest in U. S. history. Commissioner Warner notes further declines likely this year. Adds 33,569 new pensioners and 1,405 restorations. total pensioners 1,033,415. drop of 47,444 to 985,971. Cumulative pension expenditures total $3,459,860,311 with most prior to Civil War.
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Washington
United States
Commissioner of Pensions Warner
Institute Session At Dillon Public School
The teachers institute met this week at Dillon public school with Prof C L Robbins presiding in Miss Mae Rich’s absence. Twenty county teachers attended. The sessions were described as very interesting, instructive, and valuable to participants.
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Dillon Public School
September Weather Report by Professor Monroe
Prof J E Monroe reports September weather: mean 55.5 degrees, max 83 on the 9th, min 28 on the 12th and 26th, total precipitation .86 inch. Twenty one clear days and three cloudy days with a slight frost on the 28th and killing frosts on the 12th and 26th. Westerly winds prevailed.
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J. E. Monroe
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