Drunk and Gypsy Activity Passes Through Argenta and Dillon
In a Tribune era update from August 1888, reports note more intoxicated yet well-dressed individuals on streets while warning of reform. Arch ie Gibson says business at Bannack's hotel remains lively. County commissioners name Argenta Elkhorn Springs road a county road and a band of gypsies camps near Argenta preying on locals.
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the Tribune
Archie Gibson
Bannack
Argenta
Elkhorn Springs
Dillon Daily Tribune items from 1898 1898
A digest of brief Dillon items notes the Dillon Daily Tribune’s war-end suspension, a seven-day Yellowstone bicycle tour by Prof. Monroe and others, a juvenile cantata at the opera house, a call for Republican gains in Beaverhead, brisk bids for fairground saloon privileges, Olympia Cascade county travel, a Michigan College of Mines graduate mining engineer, state-wide long-distance telephone reach, and a wave of local activity from home building and fire department conventions to social notices and street improvements.
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Tribune
Dillon Daily Tribune
Monroe
T. I. Lynch
F. J. Foote
Yellowstone Park
Livingston
Helena
Butte
Opera
Kate Lewis
Beaverhead County
the Tribune
Evans Innes
Cascade County
Telescope Flour Receiver Company
Roscoe
Craig Cornell
Michigan College of Mines
Houghton
Dillon
Spain
Chinatown
Joss House
Enrollment at Normal College Reaches One Hundred
From the Tribune dated Sept 4 1908 reports one hundred students enrolled at the Normal college and notes work has started on campus by Campbell Construction Company of Salt Lake City with ongoing building activity.
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the Tribune
The
Normal College
Campbell Construction Company
Salt Lake
Real estate transfers in Beaverhead and surrounding towns
Week ending September 1 1928 Beaverhead County Montana transfers include Helen Jardine to Lucette Jardine 1000 acres in Big Hole basin and townsite of Jackson Dillon blocks and sites transferred between Anna Marie Klein Quentin M Glenn Annie McInnis Malcolm McInnis 2757 acres Big Hole basin plus deed transfers in Lima and Garfield additions. Clark Montana Realty to Anaconda Copper Mining half interest in lode mining claims in Beaverhead district. Robert I Woody to Wendell Jardine 120 acres Big Hole basin. Estate of Henry F Page sale order. George B Conway represents Defender Geologist and Petrel lode claims in Bryant mining district Beaverhead County.
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Helen Jardine
Lucette Jardine
Big Hole Basin
Jackson
Montana
Anna Marie Klein
Quentin M. Glenn Et’ al
Dillon
Annie McInnis
Malcolm McInnis
Big Hole
Joseph V.kuttler
Chas. E. Calvert
Garland
Lima
Dorothy A. Bromley
Lillian E. Maynard
Frank Slader
Clark-Montana’ Realty Company
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Springs
Reform
Florida
Wooley
Tilden
Beaverhead
Robert I. Woody
Wendell Jardine
Henry F. Page
George B. Conway
Bryant Mining
Beaverhead County
New Radio Program Lucky Strike Hour Inaugurated Coast to Coast
The National Broadcasting Company launches the Lucky Strike Hour a coast to coast radio program on September 15 with forty six stations from New York to San Francisco carrying orchestral dance music by a thirty five member ensemble sponsored by American Tobacco. The program aims to reach over thirty nine million listeners and marks a new step in nationwide broadcasting. Stations in Chicago St Louis Davenport Des Moines Omaha Kansas City Tulsa Dallas Fort Worth Houston Seattle and Spokane will union broadcast starting October 5.
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New York
National Broadcasting Company
San Francisco
American Tobacco Company
M. H. Aylesworth
Maine
California
George W. Hill
Hill
Chicago
St. Louis
Davenport
Des Moines
Omaha
Kansas City
Tulsa
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Seattle
Spokane
Bar Association Secretary Snapped At Call Mixup
A busy Louisville Bar Association secretary answers a phone call from a polite caller who mistakes the bar office for a city gas works. The exchange ends with the caller teasing that she nearly fell for the misdirection, showing humor over the confusion.
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Bar Association
City Gas Works
Bar Association of the City of
Louisville
Meaning of collision as two things meeting unexpectedly
A classroom joke explains collision as two things coming together unexpectedly. Johnny answers with a humorous example: twins.
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Johnny
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted by Trusted Practitioner
A physician with 47 years of practice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a near natural remedy for constipation. He argues drastic purges are unnecessary and urges daily bowel movements and a visit to the druggist or free trial by mail from Monticello Illinois.
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Dr. Caldwell
Nothing but Whisky Could Satisfy Indians
A 1821 treaty disallowed spirits to Indians, but Cass notes chiefs, led by Toonibe of the Pottawatomie, insisted they wanted whisky. Despite arguments about safety and business, the commissioners refused to relent as Toonibe proclaimed, We want the whisky. Detroit News.
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North American Review
Lewis Cass
Chicago
Toonibe
Pottawatomie
Detroit News
English Origin Building and Loan Associations History
English origin associations formed in Birmingham in 1781 and grew through the nineteenth century with acts in 1838 and 1874. The first U S example, Oxford Provident Building Association, appeared in Frankford near Philadelphia in 1831, with many created 1840 to 1850 marking the real U S inception.
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England
Birmingham
United States
Frankford
Philadelphia
Oxford Provident Building Association
Charity Fund Drive Slogan Echoes 19th Century Clergy
A fragment shows a plea for funds to aid the starving, with a question about adding a donor name to the relief roll. The quoted voice mentions a Mr Jones and a Christian Registrar, signaling a religious charity appeals context.
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Mr. Jones
Christian Register
Coal Bids Sought for Beaverhead District No 10 Montana
The Board of Trustees of School District No 10 Beaverhead County Montana invites bids for about 300 tons of coal delivered to district school houses. Details on size and delivery available from Clerk F P Bulger. Bids due by 3 PM September 15 1928. First publication July 1 1928.
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Board of Trustees
Beaverhead County
Montana
Bulger
Montana Constitutional Amendment on County Commissioners
Notice summarizes an act to submit to Montana voters a constitutional amendment dividing counties into three commissioner districts with six year terms and district boundaries rules. It details election procedures, district assignment, vacancy appointments, and when changes take effect, plus related repeal and funding. It cites approval date and official certification.
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Amnuss
Legislative Assembly
State of
Montana
State of Montana
Board of County Commissioners
Jude
Iyathet Court
Eaghg
Congress
United States OF America
John W. Mountjoy
Helena
Notice of Private Sale of Nellie Gray’s Half Interest
The District Court of Beaverhead County Montana orders private sale of Nellie Gray’s undivided one half in Dillon property including water rights. Bids may be filed at John Collins law offices after publication, sale to occur after September 20 1928 upon receiving a sufficient bid. Edith Gray Halm guardian announces first publication August 30 1928.
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District Court of the Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Nellie Gray
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Thomson Avenue
Lot 13
Thomson
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Notice to Creditors in Polson Estate
In the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County Montana the administratrix Annie E Nelson announces creditors and all claimants against John Polson deceased must file claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. The address for filing is the law office of J E Kelly Dillon Montana. Dated August 11 1928.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
John Polson
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
Annie E. Nelson
George P. Lossl
George P. Lossi
Estate of George P Lossl Executrix Notice
In the Matter of the Estate of George P Lossl Deceased the executrix Margaret M Lossl is to be reached at the law office of J E Kelly Dillon Montana for the administration of the Beaverhead County Montana estate. Adv 33-36.
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Margaret M. Lossl
George P. Lossl
Dillon
Montana
Human Perversity and Persecution Across Generations
A provocative piece from Plain Talk examines how each generation targets vulnerable groups deemed weaker, highlighting social bias, power dynamics, and the persistence of discrimination through time. It argues for awareness and restraint in authority figures and peers alike.
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Plain Talk Magazine
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Tribune Book Store
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Foley
F. M. Platte
Peoria
Minds
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Imust
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