Happy Hunters Return From Elk Rich Montana Hunt
Four Dillon men James Brown A M Dunbar Will Cushing and John Lawrence returned from a two week west fork Madison river hunt. They met a similar party and divided game including seven elk a mountain sheep a mountain lamb and half the meat of seven elk. Snow covered the region with heavy drifts while two horses aided travel and a large bull elk escaped before death. The men praised the experience but suggested meat sales at a fair price while also noting dog trades and hunting gear purchased after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
A. M. Dunbar
Will Cushing
John Lawrence
West Fork
Madison River
Dillon
Mr. Dunbar
South
Montana
Dunbar
Brown
Mr. Brown
Blue Grass State
George G. West
Steve Baxter Shot Himself in Own Crisis
Steve Baxter, assisting Express Agent Hiram Hallstrom, shot himself in the left shoulder at the Home Ranch on North Montana Street. The wound was serious but not immediately fatal. Police and doctors treated him after a note indicated he would vanish and a possible motive involved missing payments and misappropriated goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Baxter
Express
Hiram Hallstrom
Montana Street
Baxter
Rigby
Idaho
Cou
Baxter Brother Notifies Authorities After Attempted Suicide
Baxter of Logan Utah attempted self harm as Dr. Walker took him to Idaho Falls for hospitalization. His brother was informed and authorities plan no legal action as financial troubles are expected to be resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter
Logan
Utah
Walker
Steve
Idaho Falls
Time to go to church and a welcoming invitation
A preacher likens the call of religion to answering the phone and urges prioritizing worship. He encourages attendance at First Presbyterian Church next Sunday with a morning sermon on Homesteading for God and an evening service at 7:30 titled The Heroism of the Christian Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
High School Notes Preview Changes At Butte School
Nellie Howes joins the commercial department and Thomas McCarthy enters as a freshman from Portland. Football practice on the lawn grows interest as two teams may form. A Montana wide high school manual is issued. Domestic science menus for October 11 and 16 show careful meal planning. X ray talks warn of dangers yet showcase medical value. The school backs bond approval for new facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Howes
Butte
Thomas McCarthy
Christian Brothers’ Business College
Portland
Job
G. A. Ketcham
Kerr
Foote
Miss Paxton
Montana
M. A. Walker
Dillon Couple Ties the Knot in Butte Yesterday
Levant Taylor and Miss Jessie Hainds married yesterday in Butte. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hainds of Dillon, was accompanied by her mother. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Tate Taylor of Ronan. They expect to return home today and will live at the Tate Taylor residence. Mr. Taylor works for Union Electric Co. of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Levant Taylor
Jessie Hainds
Dillon
Joseph Hainds
William Tate Taylor
Ronan
Tate Taylor
Taylor
Union Electric Co
Baptist Aid Society
William J. Jennings
John H. Brundage
Lakeview
J. M. Iliff
Mound City
Kansas
B. G. Iliff
Hill Bros
Frosgren & Thomas
Fortunes in Faces Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement asserts pimples blotches and blemishes come from impure blood and claims Dr King’s New Life Pills promote health and beauty. It encourages trying them for 25 cents at Potts the Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Local notices and ads from Dillon, Montana listings
A collage of local items shows shops offering coal and wood from Dillon Coal & Transfer Co, Forsgren & Thomas ads for poultry and teas, and sales for New England dinner events by St. James Guild. Social notes mention visits, engagements, and upcoming dinners, with public notices on licenses and a hospital-advised cough remedy and eye specialist appearances. Local residents and surrounding towns are referenced with small business and community event updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Guild Hall
St. James Guild
Guild
Notice of Final Proof for Land Claim at Dillon Montana
Notice is given that Banker J Whitbeck of Dillon Montana will attempt final three year proof to establish a homestead claim on Section 22 Township 7 South Range 8 West Montana Meridian The hearing before U S Commissioner F A Hazelbaker Dillon Montana is set for November 6 1912 Witnesses include John W Frizzell Harry H Brown John B McLaren and Fawn A Johnston all of Dillon Montana Stephen Carpenter Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Inethior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
J. Whitbeck
Dillon
Range
Meridian
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
John W. Frizzell
Harry H. Brown
John B. McLaren
Fawn A. Johnston
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Department of the Interior
Charles Davis
A.$. Johnson
Norman E. Holden
Craig Cornell
Charles Humes
David T. Hogge
Flora West
Township
A. S. Johnson
Frank Herbert Bimrose
John F. Bishop
J. Robert Morton
Christopher L. Worth
Charles F. Sharkey
Jackson
Johnson
Marmaduke Gist
Neil Sharkey
Samuel S. Patterson
Jacob Willard
Siernan Carientes
Michael Frosig
Neyne
U.S
Hubert L. Smith
Minor Holden
Millard M. Holman
Clyde H. Smith
Christian W. Maurer
Martha Wilson
Frank Arthur
Blaine
Thomas J. Call
George J. Parks
Charles Wilson
Electric Bitters touted as vital tonic in old ad
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure loss of appetite and nervous weakness by toning the stomach. It cites Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln Nebraska recovering after six bottles and asserts the drink aids blood, nerves, and digestion. Sold for 50 cents at Potts the Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
Wanted To Buy Turkeys Ducks And Geese
Classified ad from GEO at Bee Fair Grounds seeks poultry buyers or sellers. Contact phone 58 black for offers on turkeys ducks and geese. Ad appears in local classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEO
Fair Grounds
Black
Ady’ T
Notice of Publication and Auction For Dillon and Grant
Notices list Charles Davis of Dillon filing homestead applications in 1909 and a November 5 1912 filing date before U S Commissioner A S Johnson with witnesses Holden Cornell Humes Hogge all of Dillon Montana. Also auction notice from Grant Montana for Percheron stallion Bobino Registry No 33674 to repay lien amount 648 dollars with sale October 26 1912. A separate notice for Flora West Dillon Montana filing final proof 25 October 1912 with witnesses Herbert Bimrose Bishop Morton Worth all of Dillon and register Stephen Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Mont
C. W. Green
Grant Livery Barn
Beaverhead County
Montana
J. Roture Scott
Notice of Homestead Final Proof Filing in Dillon Montana
Notice is given that Michael Frosig of Dillon Montana has filed intent to make final three year proof on land described in his 1907 and 1909 homestead applications. The proof will be before U.S. Commissioner A S Johnson at Dillon on November 12, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Brundage
Ladies Aid Society
Baptist Church
Dillon Band
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Virginia City
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Dillon Coal & Transfer Co
Dillon Bakery
Milton J. Nay
Thomas F. Barrett
Harrisons
John
Robert E. Harris
Scylena Woodhouse
Blackfoot
J. W. Copeland
Dayton
Ohio
Chamberlain
W. H. Comstock
California
P. A. Sisson
Crabtree
New York
E. Leistekow
C.C. Bond
Frank Guidici
L. D. Brown
Miles City
Forsgren & Thomas
H. F. Best
Johnson and Boone's
Father D. Foley
Tribune
Carl B. Taylor
Albert Stamm’s
Paris
N. J. Birrer
Methodist Church
Starr
Ladies of the Catholic Church
S. S. Bryant
Livingston, Mont
Sassman
Missouri
Otto
A. S. Jones
Lee Pharmacy
Chico, Calif
Foley &Company
Foley
Potts
Dillon Republican, Club
Carl C. Kratzenstein
J. G. Tanner
Santa Cruz
Calif
Foley & Company
Advis Im
Ayer
J. O
Ater
Lowell
Michael Steele
Dillon, Mont
County of
Beaverhead
Wall. T. Scully
John Timby
Wm. T. Scully
Cecil McNinch
Dell
Nettie B. McNynch
Lew L, Callawar
J. B _Pommpexten
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