Rural Telephone Exchange Aims Reach for Stevensville Area
Western division manager J J Buck of Rocky Mountain Bell in Missoula visited Stevensville and pursued exchanges at Hamilton Victor and Stevensville. Two new phones were installed in Stevensville, one at Stevensville Mercantile and one in Dr Brice's office. The firm plans further exchanges, offering lines for 50 cents monthly with farmers providing the poles and wiring. News notes include a new copper mine strike near Curlew, mining operations, and local incidents such as a lost colt and a man with mountain fever death.
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Standard
Stevensville
J. J. Buck
Ocky Mountain Bell ‘Telephone Company
Missoula
Hamilton
Victor
Stevensville Mercantile Company
Brice
Local notes from Garden City and Bitter Root markets
Week with Mrs Buck and Mrs Calking at their home yielded pleasant games and amusements. David Ta Cannon transacted business in Garden City, returning home Thursday. J W Lancaster received back pension of 8 281 and will get eight dollars monthly thereafter. Two large hogs sold this week. one from Three Mile weighed 295 pounds netting ten dollars, the other from Victor weighed 482 pounds selling for 26.96. Mrs G W Samuel is slowly improving after a critical spell. Rev W W Howard returned from Forsyth on a business visit. Mr and Mrs George Harper moved up from the sawmill on O’Brien Creek, west of Missoula, where they spent winter. Mr Harper returned to the mill.
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C. H. Buck
C.R. Calking
David Ta Cannon
Garden City
J. W. Lancaster
Lancaster
West
United States Army
B.D. Francia
Three Mile
May Broa
B.A. Jameson
Victor
John R. Daily
Missoula
G. W. Samuele
W. W. Howard
Forsyth
George Harper
O'Brien Creek
Trade With Canada Rises in Two-Year Span
Washington reports US Canada trade reached 202.4 million dollars in the fiscal year, with exports driving growth. Between 1876 and 1878, trade rose sharply, totaling 2? million, reflecting a surge in exports and a smaller imports increase amid changing reciprocity conditions. The bulletin notes the strong export growth amid varying commerce policies.
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Washington
United States
Canada
IMG
Department of Comms and Labor
Isis
Sunday School Institute Planned for This Week
Sunday School Institute will be held at the Presbyterian church in Twin Bridges on Tuesday and Wednesday March 2 and 20. An appropriate programme has been prepared. Out of town speakers include Tee McIntiston Merritt Virginia City Rev JOA Haden Sheridan Rev HW Jones Melrose and Rev FM Faith Wiley Mountjoy will also participate with local Christian Endeavor societies involved.
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Twin Bridges
Presbyterian Church
Wedgesday
Tee. Mc Mt. Iston
Wee. Merritt
Virginia City
Joa Hadeon
Sheridan
H.W. Jones
Italian Ambassador Plans Summer Return Amid Migration Concerns
The Italian ambassador has been absent since last fall and is expected to return from Mali before summer. Czarador left Washington for health reasons but will resume his post unless another European post opens. Haronies Planches shows active interest in the mission and has toured the southern states to redirect Italian migration to less crowded agricultural areas.
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Maly
Carsador
Washington
Haronies Planches
Dewes' dry dock passes Gibraltar on bad weather voyage
From Gibraltar on March 2 Sprague received a wireless dispatch from the United States about the collier Glacier reporting that the floating dry dock Dewes' had passed Gibraltar safely. Weather aboard was described as bad and seas rough.
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Gibraltar
Sprague
United States
Glacier
Dewes
Allis
Northern Star Suit Pending In Court
In Twin Bridges the Northern Star lode title dispute continues in district court with Lentz mining properties of Georgia Gulch involved. The Ruby Valley plant dismantling proceeds under W F Johnson, while creamery ventures in Twin Bridges face funding hurdles. Local merchants, mail routes, and trading firms adjust operations as promoters seek balance and new ventures unfold.
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Standard
C. Lewis
Lente
Georgia Gulch
Pittsbure
Lents
Lentz Lode
Miss Martha Lewis Far Reaches Brewery Stock Controversy
In Pittsburg March a local school secretary Miss Martha Lewis is accused by A D Sales and Rev C L Towle of involvement in brewery stocks once owned by Captain Brown. The case centers on Sales threatening to remove her as secretary and questions about Brown's bequest. The committee will hear the matter.
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Jemmey
Y Xehood
Pitts
Pittsburg
Marchwis
Mary E. Brown
Funda School
Sand
Martha Lewis
Th School
8 8
Brown
Tock
A. D. Sales
Alee
Citizens Ticket Emerges From Twin Bridges Caucus
In a Friday caucus two aldermen were chosen for Twin Bridges voters Van Goull in the First Ward and Pidgeon in the Second Ward. Third Ward selections were Inali and Yerkes. A school trustee nominee for district No. 7 was chosen with J C Sledenisticker winning a narrow plurality of four.
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St Twin
First Ward
van Goull
Pidgeon
Inali
Yerkes
Citizens
Twin Bridges
J. C. Sledenisticker
Astor's Paper Roasts Mr Winston Churchill
London editorial in Pall Mall Gazette criticizes colonial policy and opposition views while admiring blunt phrasing. The piece suggests the author may be William Waldorf Astor or influenced by him.
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Astor
Winston Churchill
London
Pall Mall
Igin
Jean
Times
William Waldorf Astor
Wanted Help Wanted ads from the Standard page
A fragmentary list of want advertisements from a Montana periodical shows varied jobs and services. Entries include travel workers, barbers, coatmakers, milkers, cooks, and housekeepers, with locations in Butte Anaconda Missoula Spokane and Helena, plus employment offices and wages or conditions noted.
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Furst Block
Otto Quast
Ston
W. Park
Vestmae
Want!ton
Anaconda
Mont Ass
M.S. Housman
Ana: TV
LUX
Wanted to Buy Buggy Toneh Must Be Cheap for Cash
A short classified notice seeks to purchase a buggy toneh for cash. Address given as O. Standard in Anaconda with a reference to Clark Block and Mrs. Granville Stuart managing. Stove repairs offered by a company listed in the same fragment.
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Anaconda Standard
Anavori
Adiress I
Standard
Butte
Addreas FE
Standard Office
Lissoula
Arizona St
Hutte
Mining Stocks for Sale in Montana Copper Rounds
Mining stock items listed for sale across Butte and nearby towns in Montana include copper related materials such as chlu... factors. The text notes prices and material types like copper and silver with attention to potential changes in subject.
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Copper Chief
Tar Copper Chief Mining Co., Ltd
E. Broadway
Butte, Montana
Illet Butte
Bach Wite
Pitespurs
Montana
Birthday party for old cat at Brower home
Henry Brower of Scobeyville hosts a birthday party for his 19 year old cat Jerry with neighbors, music, and a cushioned chair to celebrate the gray whiskered tom’s milestone. Guests include John Riordan Paul Hillbrunner Ida Flock and Harry Coleman among others. Jerry the debutante feline enjoys the attention as aging charm and faded meows mark the celebration.
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Freehold
Henry Brower
Scobeyville
Here
Aveat
Brower
Tom
John Riordan
Paul
Frank Hillbrunner
Ida Flock
Herbert Wolcott
Parke
Hudson van Brunt
Harry Coleman
Mes
Frank Hanes
Jerry
Ene
Ames
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Amos Ana Stenry Wuck
Lew
Thomas Cowan
A. M. Holter
Helena
Anion Buck
Tandard
Xaid
Fen Plummer
Cooh McLeod
Charles Mendel
Fortesterday
Harper & Haird
Fine
George W. Daugherty
A. Astones
Ritter Root
Ellan Bryan
A. E Munt
Reading Rom Society
C.W. Cockrell
New York
Boston
Manhattan
Butte & Bacorn
Treasury
Butte-Montana
Raven, Reiis
East Butte
Butte & London
Broadway
Butte, Mont
Saltetin
William A. Paine
Thomas S. Dee Herbert I. Foster Paine
Webber & CO
Bankers
Boston and
Mass
Cooper Stocks
Houghton
Mich
Samuel E. Byrne
Calumet
Paul W. Grierson
Marquette
M. J. O'Brien
Marinette
Wis
Frank R. Hope
Milwaukee
E. J. Frulong
Duluth Minn
Will C. Brown
Butte Mont
H. B. Byrne
Chicago Board of Trade
Northern Star
Felente
Prof
Haters
Twiy Minons
Ruby Valley Smelter
William Oowatey
Ruby Valley
William Owsley
W. F. Johnson
Ruby" Valley
Tocal
Furnare
Cour d'Alene
T. J. Davidson
Tein Bridges
Spokane
Haho
Davison End
Hilixes
Reamery
Twin
Jefferson Valley ‘Trading Company
Hunt
Fedeeral Courts
Page
Ratte
Foster & Curran
Silver Star
Hathaway & Wilson
Connell
Meera
Poster
Curran
Foster
Rochester
Charles Cornforth
Thin Place
Mail
Dillon
Pageville
Haine
A. Anderson
Hilton
AD. Nates
Mandarde
Staniaard Oe
Aiapig
Fepular
Avene Washington
FH Life Insurance Co
P.M
Moler Myatem College
Salt Lake Sionbane
P.O. Box
Mutte
Gire
Park
Tutte
Parsons’ Employment Office
Utc
Margaret
Homer
Mont
Ted
Posal
Evey Fruit District
Wyoming
Outire Furnishereese
Oregon Nursery Co
Salem
Ore
Waynes
Park Street
Butte Land and Investment CO
Granite Dation
Amalt ‘Smalt Mannnty
C. S. Jackman CO
Tis Acres
Hitter Root Valley
Ralle Road
J. Th. Parnall
Stevens
Wille
Inauire G
Beanda
Maho
Main
Main, Butte
West Side
Vent Ube
Ioxton
South Wie
Compus
Mercury
Granite
the Bailey Loan & Realty CO
East Granite Street
Inquire
Olympia Brewin Co
Sliver Bow
Slemona & Booth
Lus
a= Walsh Abstract Co
Tackson
Houston
Excelsior
Aurist
Brunswick-Balkeollender Co
Elgin Dairy
Woodville
George J. Savage
Philipebure
McRae & Solveson
E. Park'ave
N. W
Ofice
Pennsylvania
Aden Am Too
Dulthy and Soygminds
Copper City
Poul
Offee
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Priest
A.A
Abbiy Su E
Park St Butte
Crescent Loan Co
Harbour Building
Simon Bank
Joses
Hall Bros
B. “Bank
Chaii Butte
McRae & Solveson, Slemons
BOOTH
Intereat
Silver
B. Jackman CO
Harbour
Comer Main
Miss Ensee
Schmidt Cet
Manarian
Marina
Mazie
Idahost
Uy. 101
W. Granite
Buttes Personal
Sergo-Kolc
Tosh Echatint
Dr. D
Southington Rice
Kansas
Guy
Ahert Shain
Xbrombauer
Mont. Lewis
Walker
N. Wyo
Thomas Buggy
N. Main
ME. Mayer
Paul , Mier
Park Ave
Worier
Pete Johnson
Johnson
Hebe
W. G Butte
Bane
Tel
KLM Oechsli
Walmer
J. Chauvin
West Broadway
C. A. Smith
Great Northern
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