Week in Bannack and Lima Notes From Our Correspondent
Maavaten Sept 7 reports Bannack Indians in Alaska Basin and Dillon visitors James Murray Frank Eliel and family. Wm Fitch and R Burns killed two cub bears and shot the old sow. The district sees haying progress, berries ripen, snow on the ground, and park trips planned. In Bruun as Sept 9 officials face jail incidents while camps bloom with travel to the world’s fair.
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Maavaten P. O
Alaska
James Murray
Frank Eliel
Dillon
Wm. Fitch
R. Burns
Mr. Fitch
Black
Wm. Hollinsworth
Murphy’s
California Governor Proclaims International Irrigation Congress
Governor Markham calls attention to the International Irrigation Congress to meet October 10 in Los Angeles. Delegations from across the United States urged. rail fares reduced from the Missouri River area. Sessions in the Grand Opera House with lodging nearby. foreign governments and the interior department to participate.
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Markham
California
International Irrigation Congress
Los Angeles
Ard
Congress
Missouri River
Grand Opera House
Main Street
First
Y Wollenbeck
Hotel
Nadeau
Opera House
St. Elmo
Interior Department
I. H. Newell
U.S
American Desert
Southwest
American Republic
D. Willard
South Main Street
Cal
Gold extracting machine near Snake River draws interest
Tom Ball and party moved their gold machine from Mr Irving's Snake claim and plan to locate near Blackfoot. In eight hours the machine yielded about 70 dollars in virgin gold, attracting national inquiries and suggesting up to a dozen machines on the Snake bars soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ball
Irving
Blackfoot
Pocatello Tribune
Skeleton key found after burglary attempt at Cushing home
Tuesday morning H. Cushing Sr found a piece of a skeleton key in the lock of his kitchen door. A thief had tried to enter during the night and broke the key off in the lock. The lock had to be removed before the door could be opened. Citizens urged to be watchful as sneaks are reported in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dowling
Chicago
Charles Flynn
Charles Norris
Dell
Lima
H. Cushing
Local merchants announce daily closing after September 18
Several business houses including Montana Mercantile Co Jones and Davidson Crowell and Nuckolls Ri J Moore assignee Dart Hardware Co Bee Hive Hardware Co and O E Morse will close every evening except Saturday from 8 o clock p m beginning Monday September 18. The note also endorses the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line for travel between Chicago Omaha and intermediary points. A Garlick is not employed by RE and is warned against trust or hire. SHERMAN Music Qu. Butte Mont Sept 11 1893.
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Gipponsyillx
Elrod Company
Helena Co
Colorado
H.re
Sun of Prosperity
Howler
Price C. Jones
Grace Busch
Henry Morris
Montana Mercantile Co
Jones & Davidson
Crowell & Nuckolls
J. Moore
Dart Hardware Co
Bee Hive Hardware Co
O. E. Morse
Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western
Omaha
Estate and court actions dominate county docket
The docket lists numerous probate items including estates of Lamont Kennedy Poindexter and Barber with final accounts and notices. Court matters include demurrers, judgments, trials set for Sept 16 to 20, and creditor notices. Also referenced are real estate sales, administrative reports, and miscellaneous litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lamont
C. A. Kennedy
B. F. White
W. M. Oliver
T. B. Craver
W.T Mauldin
W. T. Mauldin
Geo. Galbaith
Henry Thompson
J. C. Poindexter
Ino, Peate
Andrew Barber
Jos. Waldherr
N. A. Stiles Et al
L. A. Brown
Bidenberg & Co
Shenon
Reid, Murdoch & Co
Poindexter Commercial Co
Timothy Bedard
Ei. J. Gills
Thos. Haw
H. Brundage
W. H. Freeman
Freed & Timer
F. VanCamp
Louis Kruegar
Jre. Abrams
A. Davidson
Alva
M. Waldherr
Bergunder Bros. Co
H. Stuart
Jos
A. Browne
Axeline Thompson
O. L. Thomson
Geo
W. Poindexter
Wm. Peterson
Anderson Bros
Ki. J. Moore
Thos.” Hamilton
M. Neagle
A. O. Rose
Thompson & Reynolds
Wm. Wells
Murphy and Wells
J.T. Ross
Geo. W. Irvin II
Geo. W. Perkins
L. C. Fyhrie
Allen Hay
J. A. Lawrence
J. Gadbois
Niels Nielson
Peter Tatehio
Homestead
Eugene of the crown and a fallen royal line
Poetic obituary note by Isadore Baker in Springfield Homestead reflecting on Eugenie as a symbol of beauty and motherhood, the decline of empire, a son slain by Zulu sword, and a journey toward faith and immortality with a final note of tribute.
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France
Isadore Baker
Springfield Homestead
Peking Banquet Menu Shared With Foreign Envoys
A Chinese mandarin forwarded a banquet menu from Peking to diplomatists. The course list includes swallow nest with pigeon eggs, shark fins with crabs, dog fish with wild ducks, and duck with cauliflower. It notes cups of delicacies, multiple dishes, roast and boiled meats, nuts, fruit, and a profusion of European and Chinese wines, with a remark that opium is not smoked as China remains wary of the drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
East India Company
Asiatio
Hanging by Ballot: A Humorous Tale From Japan Villages
The Pomona Progress reports a village custom where male residents vote to name a suspect after each robbery. The candidate with the most ballots is hanged, ensuring punishment for every robbery, though not always the guilty party. The piece notes perceived advantages and satire of such a system.
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Japan
Pomona
Cal
Electric Bitters Dominates Pure Medicinal Tonics Market
Since its introduction Electric Bitters has surged to the lead among pure medicinal tonics, offering a medicine free of beverages or intoxicants and claimed to cure stomach liver and kidney ailments. Satisfaction is guaranteed or money refunded at 60 cents per bottle. Also includes pricing notes for produce and business notices. Bird Notice announces dissolution of Andrews & Freeman with B D Freeman taking over liabilities and billing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. White
City Drug Store
NEM
White
Royal Mead free trial offer targets American households
A dated call to housekeeping readers offers Rudge's Royal Mead as a summer drink with a free trial pack for any U.S. address. Contestants must form word lists from ROYAL MEAD letters, with top entrants winning prizes including a piano and a World’s Fair trip. Details cite stamps, a reward water color, and The Badge Company in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudge
U. S
Breinway
Rodge
England
Maxy
St. Bernard
The
Badge Company
St James Street
Montreal
Tuscarora Mining Claim Notice in Beaverhead County Montana
The Tuscarora Mining and Smelting Company led by George Eckwood and William H. Smead announces the Goldsmith Lode mining claim in Beaverhead County Montana Mining District as Lot No. 54 Fract Township 68, 10 W. The legal description lists control points and bearings, with 8 acres claimed. Location recorded in Beaverhead County Recorder Book 12. Adjacent claims are Iron Mountain Lode and Annie Placer.
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U. S. Land Office
Helena
Mont
Tuscaroraining and Smelting Company
George Eckwood
Butte City Mont
William H. Smead
Missoula
Goldsmith Lode
Montana Mining District
Beaverhead Co
Cor
Beaverhead County
Iron Mountain Lode
Sur
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