Dawson County Division Sparks Northern Montana Debate
In Glendive on December 11 officials report growing talk of dividing Dawson County into new counties. Wibaux supporters raise a $10,000 fund and push for a line along the 106th parallel, while Glendive and nearby leaders warn against losing trade and county unity. The issue centers on whether to form a new county with Wibaux as seat or join with existing counties, with tensions reflecting regional ambitions and transportation concerns.
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Glendive
Baweon
Gread
Mansehusetts
Wiay-inpheen
Wibaux
Wusinoas
Wihaux Hive
Dawson County
Vrrely
Milwaukea
Northern Pacific
Leon
Grandlye Commare Lan Club
Meakitur
Ne If
Tower Valley
Dan
J. FP. Kemmis
Sl4-Hey
J. P Mentors
Riverview
Mon Sayt
Weathered clockwork notes report tremors all day
A garbled early report details tremors recorded from morning until afternoon. It notes a single strong vibration and suggests the event occurred during a period of high activity with unclear specifics. The source text is heavily corrupted and only hints at seismic readings and timing.
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Neriea
Helena set for political session and apportionment talks
Montana lawmakers prepare for a likely political session in Helena with Democrats split over a senatorial caucus and a fight to apportion congressional districts. The looming census could add a second Montana congressman, with party lines shaping district and lower-house representation during the session.
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Gilver Bow
Noming
Helena
Himte
Taome
Walsh
Conrad
Walsh and Conrad
Montana
Montang
B&g
Congress
Local Theatre Season Shown at Broadway Hall
A fragmented notice recalls a pleasant evening of plays at Broadway Theatre in Bulla ad. The zeigt highlights suggest talented performers and enjoyable entertainment, though many details remain unclear due to OCR errors.
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Bulla
Bees Elvan
Tenry Miler Resoviele
Ahly
Portland concert scene features Mrs Joslyn in demand
Mrs Joslyn noted as a popular figure in Portland music circles. The article recalls her as Montana born composer touring Oregon with performances at events including a program by American Women Composers, and as a member of the Monday Musical Club. Guests at a recent Commercial Club event included Montanan visitors. local violets were exchanged and remarks praised her talents.
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Portland
Drs
Carlin
de Witt
Joely
Momtana
Parland
Ore
Butters
Montana
Confederacy
St. David's
Tam
Columbite Copeervetory
Muale
Mysele
Husband
Lawa
Ferat
Larabie
Ya Larabia
Deer Lodge
Dee
Toxtyn
Cotonah
Pappr
Gihinoy
Nueto
Mra
Tars Win de Witt
Plana Ateanmountment
Baird
Miss Rarer
Gokahara
New Empire opens with varied vaudeville program in Bulle
Opening day at the New Empire theater in Bulle featured Harland and Rabson, Benks and Walker, Loretto and Lerove, and a contortion act with Boilk, plus the popular Paul Noble singing and new photo plays. The orchestra, led by Charlen Glaze, delivered a solid show. A new bill is promised for Wednesday as persistent readers of ads learn the day’s buying opportunities.
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New Empire
Theater-Golag
N. Hareland
Rollison
Harland and
Rabtson
London
Tame
New York
Benks
Walker
Montana
Loretto
Lerove
Paul W. Noble
New Empire Orchestra
Charlen Glaze
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Whitney to Present Charis Rant Kennedy Drama at Auditorium
Fore Lampraa Wittey previews a flawless interpretation of Charis Rant Kennedy's poetic drama The Inevant Ty Os Houe. Whitney, renowned for years of patient craft, plans a compelling reading of the work at Thyra Way Auditorium, sharing stage with Allegations and community notices.
Drugstore stamp game sparks talk and thrift at Wiseman’s
In a Park Street drugstore scene, a clerk named Wiseman bets a rival grocer that stamp prices and varied colors reveal the Stamp Game’s flaws. A shopper’s lavender envelope and the mischief of a lazy customer drive the lesson home as Wiseman and a druggist recount the risks and folly of the scheme.
Good Angel Billy Getting Busy Aga'n
A festive club plans Christmas aid distribution through Hamtor alert and Broadway, preparing gift crates of food and clothing for county’s needy families. Gemmell and associates organize packing, with Elly Campell arranging volunteers to sort and deliver meals and essentials before Christmas.
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Angel Billy
Billy Genmell
Gemmell
Femamell
Gorda
Hamtur Alert
Broadway
Cyuristmags
Asaad
Elly Camipell
Aristocratic Tramp headline at the Family theater
The Family presents An Aristocratic Tramp as the star attraction with Ade J. Sharpley performing and guiding audience laughter through rapid climaxes. A Western melodrama, The Bass of the Kinch, follows, featuring Bundey as usual in a three act program.
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Ade J. Sharpley
Christmas Standard Sale Sets Day Record in Butta
The Christmas Standard had a tremendous sale in Butta yesterday as demand surged from the moment the train from Anaconde arrived. The color and photographic work drew praise, the edition sold out by last evening with only a few copies left for today.
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Butta
Anaconde
Elmont
Protect the Dpasies Yts Editorial Letter Mixes Eye Safety
To the Editor of the Standard a reader recounts a street encounter defending a baby from bright sun glare while feeding. A friend’s suggestion leads the mother to shield the infant, prompting reflection on why many children suffer weak eyes from unprotected light. The letter notes increasing concern and calls for awareness.
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Mer
Kate
Twin Bridges Notes and Local Developments
Special correspondence from Twin Bridges reports the purchase of the Brook ranch, 480 acres along the Beaverhead river, for 15,000. Dekey C. Guatin of Kalispell, long-time Twin Bridges resident, lectures to horsemen at Paige's hall. The Beaverhead steel wagon bridge at Hickman’s lane nears completion after tubing delays. News notes include a telegram from a husband aboard the Humboldt steamer and various local goings-on, with references to water supply and mining activity around the area.
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Twin Bridges
Dec. U
Lester Martin
Alfred Hii
Beaverhead River
Dekey C. Guatin
Kallspell
Paige's Hall
Hickman
Lancuny
Lome
Vantnet
Maltier
Archia Baratian
Awl
Washington
Covey
Lergun
Spokane
Fox
Butte Grocery Offers Quality Goods for Eight Decades
An old time store promotes long standing quality with a large selection of dried fruits, nuts, citrus, and confections. It highlights raisins currants figs dates and walnuts alongside elbow macaroni and baked goods, inviting customers to trust the shop for reliable groceries.
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Butte
Belicioua
Ford
Reveant Shipmant
England
Eiden
DILEO
Dozer Oysters and Wash Day Specials Offer Bargains
The ad touts low prices on oysters including 40c 4c and 50c deals, claiming abundant stock and direct delivery. It also promotes a wash day package with bargain pricing on washing powder and soap, plus a bundle of Diamond C soap bars and Tradla cleaner.
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