Ingersoll Mine Development Promises Sterling Prospects
A. Bessette recounts two Colorado visitors Lonergan and Sanders who examined the Ingersoll mine near Bannack. They report a promising ore body 57 feet in and urge immediate work, outlining the Blue Wing district geology and a history of hopeful finds in lime formations, with caution about past gaps in fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Blue Wing
Ingersoll
Colorado
Lonergan
Sanders
Bannack
Mr. Lonergan
Bessette
Colorado Springs
New York
Dillon
Blue Wing District
Pluto
Argenta
Trapper
White Lion Hill
Canada
Enterprising Thief Nabbed in Jail Break Attempt
A man was arrested around 1 am after passing two straight edge files and hack saws into the county jail. Under Sheriff Doc Erwin and Deputy Gosman and Scully set a trap near Boldwine's, watched the jail, and confronted the intruder as he climbed the shed. He surrendered at gunpoint and entered the jail within minutes, with the sheriff’s office continuing the report on page nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Doc Erwin
Cou
Boldwine’s
Doc
Sheriff’s Office
Mr. Gosman
Gosman
Erwin
Scully
Remembrance Served as Delaware Padley Laid to Rest
Delaware Padley born October 10 1885 in Dillon died on his 26th birthday. A large concourse of friends paid respects arriving from Calgary with his parents and Mrs Heffner. Rev Dr Craig conducted the Episcopal service at the church and Mountain View cemetery burial followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View Cemetery
Bert Johnston
Francis Staudaker
George Dart
Fred Dart
Harry Martin
Sol. Sobolsky
Delaware Padley
Dillon
Chas. H. Padley
Barber James R. Crook Heads to Butte for Stomach Ulcer Surgery
James R. Crook, head barber in Geo Lovell's shop, went to Butte Tuesday seeking surgical relief for a stomach ulcer after three months of illness. His physician advised immediate operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Crook
Geo. Lovell
Butte
Mr. Crooks
Local hunters bag three fine bucks near Dell
L C Anderson and Floyd Seybold of near Dell report a three deer hunt in the Lima neighborhood. The largest buck dressed two hundred twenty five pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Anderson
Floyd Seybold
Near Dell
Lima
Conrad Meine Died By His Own Hand in Beaverhead Valley
Conrad Meine 67, longtime Beaverhead county resident, shot himself in the granary on his son's ranch about ten Saturday morning after a period of ill health including stomach cancer. Coroner's inquest ruled death a self-inflicted gunshot. He leaves wife, two daughters Mrs. Albers and Mrs. Banks, and son Charles. Funeral at the ranch followed by burial in Mountain View Cemetery.
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Conrad Meine
Beaverhead Valley
Dillon
Meine
Portland
Oregon
Chas
Charles F. Meine
A. D. Harding
Ford
Erwin
R. J. Bidstrup
Lee Smith
Clinton Miller
Frank Madden
E. H. Brundage
R. S. Stevenson
A. Meine
Henry Meine
Beaverhead County
C. Albers
John Banks
Charles
Mountain View Cemetery
Remember Your Guests Exchange Advice to Mention Names
An exchange urges notifying the local paper of guests and sickroom news. It stresses courtesy to friends and family by including names in notices and says the newspaper is run by people who rely on such information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zetta Landon Carter
Seattle
Hanting
Fred Oliver
Traveling Convention Features Inspiring Talks and Curios
A traveling convention arrives at the Baptist Church with Rev A J Weeks from T voy Burma Miss Carrie O Millspaugh of Portland Rev Chas A Cook of Spokane Rev L G Clark and Rev Thos Stephenson of Montana. The program includes inspiring messages instructive conferences curios from heathen lands Burmese songs band music on the gramophone maps books literature and meetings Tuesday 24th Oct afternoon and evening. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Weeks
Voy
Burma
Carrie O. Millspaugh
Portland
Ore
Spokane
Wash
L. G. Clark
Thos. Stephenson
Montana
Gramophone
Baptist Church
Construction Stopped on Gilmore Pittsburg Railroad at Dillon
Work on the Gilmore and Pittsburg railroad at Dillon halted for winter by order of Winters Parsons and Boomer of Spokane. President McCutcheon pressed for a delay until spring. contractors agreed to cease until next summer amid high land prices and pending jury award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Dillon
Winters
Parsons
Boomer
Joe Butallas
Poindexter & Orr
Miss Pluma Tattersall Weds Timothy Burleigh in Dillon
A Seattle couple, Miss Pluma K Tattersall and Mr Timothy A Burleigh, wed at noon Tuesday at the Tattersall home. Decorations featured autumn leaves and asters. the ceremony conducted by Rev E V Ostrander. A three course breakfast followed as guests admired cake, bouquets, and wedding favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pluma K. Tattersall
Timothy A. Burleigh
Seattle
Washington
R. F. Tattersall
Grace Gracter
Ralph Tattersall
E. V. Ostrander
Mary Innes
Carolyn White
Jean Bishop
Grace Graeter
Largest Attendance At Beaverhead County Institute
The Beaverhead county teachers institute at the Public school building draws the largest enrollment yet, with instruction from G A Ketcham Miss Nettie Sawyer and Grant E Finch. Tonight Finch presents A Trip to Jamaica at the High school auditorium free of charge, followed by day sessions on writing language and classroom work led by local and visiting educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Montana State Normal College
G. A Ketcham
Nettie Sawyer
Seattle
Dillon
Finch
Jamaica
Sayner
Bim
Dr. Finch
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Beaverhead
The
A. Bessette
Delaware
Padley
Calgary
Gun
G. P
McCutcheon
T. A. Burleigh
Full Forge
Institute
the Teachers’ Institute
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