Local Correspondence Reports Valley Life and Deals
Our correspondence notes political activity as candidates appear around Madison Valley. Sheep trades include Don C. Spalding selling 150 mutton sheep to Bozeman parties and Maynard at Big Timber negotiating further sales. Local weddings and festivities mark Columbus Day observances with school programs and social gatherings in Meadow Creek, Maynard, and Ennis. Civil suits filed against St. Louis & Argenta Mining co. and estate matters proceed in Dillon court, with property sales and advisory notices amid religious community events. An Ogden jeweler advertises an illustrated catalog mailed free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don C. Spalding
Meadow Creek
Bozeman
Maynard
Maynard & Briggs
Big Timber
Ulin
Madison Valley
Ennis
St. Louis & Argenta Mining Company
Nyhart Brothers
Claude Harkness
W. H. Dudley
Samuel ‘Garrett
J. E. Morse
David Lamont
City of
Dillon
J. F. Cowan
A. J. Davis
J. A. Talbott
School Notes and Busy Week at Local High School
Six new students joined the high school this week and Room 4 received a new teacher’s desk. Lavina Williamson presides over the Room 4 literary society with Maggie Reinhardt as secretary, planning weekly rhetorical exercises. Miss Collins’ room houses fifty one pupils with only forty seven seats, leaving trustees and teachers in a dilemma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society
Lavina Williamson
Maggie Reinhardt
Railroad and mining men visit Dillon in October 1892
Jno Howard arrives from Butte while F L Graves and Wmn Roe of Bannack visit Dillon. W E Stone of Junction Idaho spends days here. L Fyhrie goes to Dewey on mining business. Walter Fox of Big Hole Basin calls this week. T E Butler of the Standard Butte pays a friendly visit. W A Haven and J A Sanders of Helena stop at the office. James Miller, formerly of Bannack, now at Rochester Madison county. Mrs Miller notes the camp looks well and should improve soon. Clairvoyant Mrs Dr S C Hennessey from Butte will be at Mrs Hart's lodging house Willon Oct 25 to Nov 8 1892 and visit Lima Nov 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hennessy
Butte
F. L. Graves
Wmn. Roe
Bannack
W. FE. Stone
Junction
Idaho
L. ©. Fyhrie
Dewey
Walter P. Fox
Big Hole Basin
T.E. Butler
Standard
Messrs
W. A. Haven
Jas. A. Sanders
Helena
W. W. Cheely
Butte Miner
Columbus
Jimmy Lapish
Wallace
Northern Pacific
Aice
Washington
James Miller
Rochester
Madison County
Co Hennessy
Antre
Hart
Dillon
Jima
Barrett
Martin
Demaera Galbraith
George
Siatluin
William Ps
Womdexter
Holden
Judson Ty
Deyays V
Lingreneo
Blackwell
Watt
Fox Township
Nelson
Nels
Joteeseua
Dillen Township
Patrick
Edward
van Voren
Malton
Jorgenson
Jorgen
Board of County Commissioners
Justice Court
Dillon Township
Beaverhead
Montana
JR. Wolden
Said County
W.S. Barbour
State of Montana
M. Selway
Dillon, M
Indictments for Smuggling Chinese into the United States
Webster Flannagan Collector of Customs Chief Clerk Pimm and Special Treasury Agent Irvin face grand jury indictments with unnamed co defendants for allowing Chinese to enter at El Paso for large sums and issuing passes to Chinese merchants in Mexico to travel freely. Prosecution allegedly targeted Chinese men with no money who were sent to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En Paso
Tex
United States
Grand Jury
Webster Flannagan
Pimm
Special Treasury
Irvin
Mexico
China
Railroad clash over passes in Kansas political letter
Railroad Commissioner William M. Mitchell writes an open letter to Judge John Martin accusing leading People's Party supporters, including Jerry Simpson and Senator Potter, of using annual railroad passes while charging anti-railroad actions. He provides pass numbers and denies serving railroad interests while in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
William M. Mitchell
Democratic State Committee
Dudge John Martin
Martin
Jerry Simpson
Potter
Lewelling
Glick
People’s Party
J. B. Weaver
Mitchell
Democratic and Populist elector swap shocks political circles
Reports from Mitenent and Boston describe the Democratic state central committee planning to withdraw two electors and replace them with Populists, with mutual withdrawals of state electors to favor both parties. Other items note legal delays in the Peck case and a fusion agreement in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitenent
S. D
Democratic State Central Committee
Willy Go
Dircet li
Mitchell
Pierre
Polling Places Listed Across Districts With Schoolhouse Bias
A long list of polling locations and officials for multiple districts is provided, detailing polling sites at schools, homes, and stores across Bannack, Big Hole, Barretts, Birch Creek, Bishop's, Brenner's, Blacktail, Cavendish, Dewey's Flat, Dillon, Fox's Store, Glendale, Heeli, Lima, Medicine Lodge, Polaris, Quartz Hill, Red Rock, Red Springs, and Pollaris. The notices name judges and polling places such as schoolhouses and residences. The text then shifts to an advertisement for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women, touting its benefits for strength, digestion, sleep, and overall health with a money-back guarantee and endorsement of the Pleasant Pellets for various ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argenta
J. T. Ross
H. Laughlin
James H. Mackay
School House
Bannack
John F. O'Leary
I. W. Crary
John Steger
Robert N. Gray
Frank Sherwood
James B. Callen
Quitman Owen
A. H. McCovey
W. A. Amnitage
Joh Paddock
F. M. Jixon
Barretts
F. M. Cunnard
B. Hoover
Sim Estes
Sim ‘Estes
Birch Creek
Frei Hopp
James’ Haining
J. C. Wilson
Bishop's
G. Albers
George Staudaker
W. R. Gilbert
Ed Sinney
James M. Long
A. M. Madison
A. L. Dean
W.L. Kimball
Dillon
R. T. Wing
Frank Eliel
J. B. Poindexter
W. B. Carter
Arthur
Old Court House
Fk Horn
Fred North
Thomas Symons
J. H. McAlister
Heela Company
Lima
W. F
Gardner
Henry Gleed
M., Borger
J. G Bailey
Charles Ripley
Medicine Lodge
W. Wadams
D. FE
Merlin
L. A. Harkness
Polaris
Henry Durfee
Wm. Owens
D. J. Pierson
Quartzb Hill
Joseph Bedard
J. B. Leggat
John McDonald
Lone Pine
Red Rock
Joseph Shineberger
J. W. Scott
Joseph Hullvids
Springs
W. H. Dudley
Evan Leece
John, Richie
Dr. Pierce
Lengthy Montana Nomination List From Beaverhead County
State and Beaverhead County officials publish a detailed list of nominations for the November 1842 general election. The document names electors for president and vice president, congress, governor, secretary of state, treasurer, attorney general, state superintendent, and county officers with party affiliations and candidate names. It also includes a constitutional amendment proposal and a district court summons to James Matherson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Montana
Beaverhead
W. A. Jones
Land claim notice posted for David E Stephens
David E Stephens of Beaverhead County Montana intends to claim No 208 for the Wh. See Tp 38 R Ws before R A Thomas clerk of the district court at Dillon Montana on October 1. He names witnesses Daniel Toyy Frank Pendleton Peter Hendrickson Bemuel Davis allot Wistar Montana Robert Fisher Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Missoula
Montana
Lizzie’ S
Stanchfield
Fox
Beaverhead
County
R. Z. Thomas
District Court
Dillon
Dld
AE . Ee
William Phillips
Alfred Turner
Walter P. Fox
William Armitage
Wisdom
Antrep Straits Land
Orvier
Marie J. Tovey
Baverhead County
Mont
Kz.thomas
David HE. Stevens
Frank Pendleton
Peter Hendrickson
Samuel Davis
All of Wisdom
Roper Fisnek
Register
Usiten Sravess Lasp
Pt. Tech
Isin
David E. Stephens
Beaverheart County
R.A Thomas
Dillus
Saturdas
Daniel Toyy
Bemuel Davis
Allot Wistar
Ropert Fisher
Also Mentioned on This Page
ING Towns
the Tribune
Court News
Tdaho Street
Otho Klemm
Fath
W.S. Ball
Baptist Church
I. H. Wallace
Ogden
Utah
Chicago Children’s Home Fund
Lee Carter
Twin Bridges
GC W Birchard
Columbus Day Committee
The
Public Schools
Co. 1
Steadman Post
GQ. A. R
Prof. Mills
Drum Corps
J. M. D. Morton
Jno
Howard
Kansas
Fusion
South Dakota
Morse
Boston
FR. Morse
Gongar
Gougar
Indiana
Halford
Peck
Alpayy
N. Y
Clute
Achinski Congregationalists
Omaha
Doane and
Gates Colleges
Tiwas
Cheaan
Bunker
Merrill
Winship
Quincy
Vera PL Alva
Amn Odelia
John Powers
Eleinors
Hall
William B
Malone
Brancis
Republicin
Rose
Jobo
Congress
Atkins
Benjamin K
Prohibition Dixon
Willan
Democrat Iid
Caldwell
Peoples
Cane
Collins
Por
Botkin
Alexander Coe
Harvey
Marty Fuelion
Penry
Lehiplopois de & Tye
Ed Horod
Don
Allen
Joseph Woteres
People's Party
Ben ‘Auin
Democrat Gardner
Prohibition
Porsta
Cook
Andrew Bo
We. A
Dames Uo
Charles A
Willam C.I
Blake
Henry
Pemberton
William
William Yy
People' S Party
Siapivenite Court
Coates
Campton
Bor Dastrict
McDonald
John My
Dhowers
bDhowers
Brown
George Mio
Isrown
Henry W. Eaeee
Grayor
Fausher
Alen
Hamilton
Thomas B
Radley
Charles
Wee
DeMocrat
cComuly
Pit Rocarar
Murray
Cee
Mepublican
Sullivan
Ccs Caeee
Rife
Abram So
Hhannon
Deis
Hed
Mathews
Rufus
Deemocrat
Noyak
Eee
Hee Licata County Attormey
Conger
Everton Doo
Norris
Ilanartatsaddis
Ilrsehman
Democrat Klett
Dosephls
Loroner
Brock
Emil 'T Bee
Cimutnote, Bee
Leryndon County
Cecep Lie “A
Eri
Sid
Perth
Jones
Smu Oous
Justice’s Court of
Ditton Township
Countty of
Beavehead
Mate
Montian
Ditton Toplemeot Company
James Matherson
Chesreteaf Montanus
Loune
Pilinn
Tee
Peaverhowl
Plana
Gillon
Sis
Devon
Sheridan, Mont
Defiance Wheat
Richard Tt
Herhold
Davis
J. Bs . McDonald
Te Gor
Mr. Pales
Fiddly Hansen
Lizzie Beyhoh
Nahan
Wheeler
L. Extec
Dour Truseter
Ilenna
Winchester Rifles
Onnty Renanun
Ruapy Snor
Guy Cartripers Mapu
Wood
L. Kupffer
L. Kupfer
Roxsear Fisher, Register
J. 1. Houpen
W. &. Barbour
Detd
Montana Mica Company
Lone Jack
City of Paris
Leviathan
Chiquita
Mayflower
Coolum
Monte Christo
Republican
Wild Bil
Eoening Star
King of Tyre
W. HL Bine
Edwin Norris
W. Morton QO
Trustees
Beardan
State Board of Pardons
Joly Powers
Deer Lodge
Heaverhead
Hed. Haskile
Lou C. Hathorn
BF. White
Elizabeth White
Charles L. Thomson
Axeline Thompson
William H. Beck
Beaver
Head
Mentana
Dillon Mont
Hieferen
Ermae
O. E. Morse
Conwell & Sellstrom
Sae Joon
Conweil
Cie
Lorie Ae
Linv
Seppo
Helens
Heratis
Munte
BR. Z. Thomas
Dillan Dient
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