Pioneer Pioneers Meet in Butte At Annual Montana Convention
Charles W. Hoffman, president of the Montana Society of Pioneers, says several hundred Montana pioneers will attend the Friday and Saturday convention in Butte. Rod Legent leads arrangements for 500 banquet guests at Columbia Gardens, marking the official close of the gathering. Hoffman's Montana roots include Bozeman and Fort Peck postings, with reminiscences of early frontier days.
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Butte
Charles W. Hoffman
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Seatle
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Rod Legent
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Bis
Fort Peck
Eagies 5: A Good Time at Ri
The fragment notes a lighthearted scene followed by a mention of Ri with eager anticipation. It hints at a cheerful moment involving the group and a town setting, without providing concrete names, dates, or outcomes.
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Eagies
James Lyon Boarding School opens September 10
Spokane Washington James Lyon principal with 25 years of experience leads the James Lyon Boarding School for Boys. Paul L Lyon associate announces early applications needed to secure admission.
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James Lyon
Spokane
Wash
Paul L. Lyon
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Remembered Heroic Butte Officer Steinborn 1895 Fire Disaster
The article recalls John H. Steinborn a longtime Butte police officer who survived a deadly 1895 warehouse fire and explosion that killed his fellow officer Fred Kremback and many others. Steinborn was gravely injured but later learned of Kremback’s death as the Granite Mountain blaze aftermath unfolded. The piece reflects on the event’s impact on the city’s early fire and police history.
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Steinborn
Great Northern
Montana Central
Utah Avenue
Iron Street
Kenyon-Connell Company
Fred Kremback
Kremback
Magee
Jack Flannery
Cameron
Chick Mathe
Roth Feener
Te Gong
Greene
Tena Tas Mead
Fanaa
Teinen
Veteran miner and police officer guiding wreck rescue
John Steinborn, long time West mining veteran, helped extract four injured from wreckage after the 1854 and 1914 incidents. A Racine, Wisconsin native, he arrived in Nevada in 1875, spent years in mining and policing, and served on the police force under multiple mayors, remaining active as the longest serving officer.
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Minere Union
John Steinborn
West
Nevada
Racine
Wis
Washington
McCarthy
Davey
Anchorage Claims Natural Drydock on Pacific Coast
Anchorage Alaska claims the only natural drydock on the Pacific coast after the passenger steamer Admiral Watson grounded at high tide near town to repair a broken propeller and was refloated at the next high tide.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Admiral Watson
Seward
Boost Lumber Price in Honolulu News
Honolulu reports higher lumber quotations by mail with prices tied to California Oregon and Washington sources. The note notes demand and supply shifts and expects the new rates to stand into the next period for Hawaii buyers.
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Oregon
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