Dry Fork and Dupuyer Items
Local notes from Dry Fork and Dupuyer recount family travels for land sales and school closures due to heavy snow. Updates include hunting trips, ill health, upcoming Halloween events, and neighbors preparing lumber for a large barn. Also reports indicate Soo Line surveyors exploring a route from Martin Lake to Woody Island Creek.
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SOO
Big Flat
Soo Line
Martin Lake
Woody Island Creek
Montana
Rocky Mountains
Choteau Remains “Wet” Ahead of Sun River Plan
Choteau Montana remains dry while irrigation plans progress as beer shipments head to Greenfield bench before Sun River project completion. One carload of Schlitz beer will be sent tomorrow by Chas Gies, with another car of stronger brew also planned. The first shipment arrived Thursday from the American Brewing Co. via the new railroad.
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Choteau
Teton County
Sun River
Chas. Gies
American Brewing Co
Sunday Tribune
Declarations of Naturalization Filed by Five Residents
Declarations of intention to become citizens were filed last week by Miss Effie D. Burwash of Shelby, a Canada native, and Ernest Krause of Farmington, born in Russia.
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Effie D. Burwash
Canada
Shelby
Ernest Krause
Russia
Farmington
Marriage Licenses Issued to Niles and Jensen
William A. Niles and Elizabeth Jensen of Sweet Grass were issued marriage licenses on the 17th.
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William A. Niles and
Elizabeth Jensen
Sweet Grass
Acantha Offers Loose Leaf System Inquiries
Local provider invites inquiries for loose leaf system installation and related furnishing options. Potential customers urged to call for details and offerings.
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Acantha
Mrs. Muggins Quips About Husband and Pipe
In a witty exchange Mrs. Muggins compliments her husband’s vigor as he ages. She quips that he grows stronger just like his pipe, eliciting a humorous reply from her companion.
Halloween Dance at Woodmen Hall Planned by Ladies Guild
The Ladies' Guild hosts a Halloween dance on Friday evening at Woodmen hall starting at 1st Inst. Tickets cost $1. Dress for fun and entertainment. attendees should reserve the date to avoid missing the peak of the season.
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Ladies’ Guild
Woodmen Hall
Hoover attends state lands sale at county seat
The Conrad Independent reports that Mr Fr Hoover went to Chateau and attended the sale of state lands at the county seat on Tuesday, marking a local official or interested party presence at the event.
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Mrs. I. Miller
Chioteau
Hoover
Chateau
Miss Bonnie Malone Visited City Guest of Miss Julia Orcutt
Miss Bonnie Malone of Chateau spent several days earlier this week in the city as the guest of Miss Julia Orcutt and returned home Tuesday afternoon.
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Bonnie Malone
Chateau
Julia Orcutt
Conrad Independent
Consience funds prompt possible letter from minister
In dialect dialogue Mandy asks why he has been to the post office and whether he is corresponding with another woman. Rastus says no, but reads in the papers about consience funds and fears a letter from the minister who married them.
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Mandy
Handy Man Jim Works Many Trades In Small Town
A mountain missionary asks about a woman's husband who lives in a log cabin with many children. She explains he does not stick to one job but is a carpenter by training and has lectured on temperance, taught singing, run a fair fortune booth, dumped bricks, wallpapered, acted as a hoss doctor, and briefly worked at a spirits camp. Now he surveys books and takes orders for a new coffee pot.
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Jim
Lonovan
Clifton
Halliday
Danbury
Kempton Park
England
Mystery of Star Spangled Banner Author Deepens Interest
By the time the latest world mystery on who wrote the Star Spangled Banner is solved, some inquisitive readers will want to know why this question captivates history and culture, stirring curiosity about roots and authorship.
Danbury and the Unlucky Derby Horse Silver King
A Danbury man helps an old champion named Silver King, a once Derby winner, recover from hardship. The owner, who hunted down the horse for years, bets his last money on a 50 to 1 outsider at the Victoria Stakes, only for Blackberry to win and the bookie to vanish. Danbury leaves with nothing after the crowd's roar and the loss.
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Danbury
Silver King
Essex
England
Speel
Rascally Bookie
Lauderdale
Whitefoot
Blackberry
W. G. Chapman
A Modern Knight Errant In Hyde Park Rescue
A fashionable Hyde Park incident recalls a knight errant who helped a frightened rider. A poorly dressed man jumped a fence to steady the horse and vanished. The rescuer refused contact and said he once knew the rider but cannot meet her now.
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Hyde Park
London
Hadn't Noticed It Barber Banter in a Home Hair Day
The excerpt features a playful exchange on shaving at home versus a barber visit. A line about onions and talk from a wife adds domestic humor, reflecting lighthearted kitchen table banter and everyday observations.
Beware Mercury Ointments for Catarrh Warned
The notice warns against catarrh remedies containing mercury as harmful to senses and health. It promotes Nall's Catarrh Cure from FF J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and Hall's Catarrh Cure made in Darwin Ohio, taken internally. Includes claim of testimonials free and pharmacist sales.
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Nall
FF. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Darwin
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
New York City's Vast Property Wealth Highlighted by Prendergast
Comptroller William A. Prendergast submitted a schedule listing 5,500 city parcels valued at about 1.3 billion dollars, proving New York City is the nation’s wealthiest landholder. Historic acquisitions show parks like Stuyvesant Park, Tompkins, Mount Morris, and Bowing Green now carry high assessments, with Central Park and Fifth Avenue frontage cited as exceptionally valuable. projections suggest parks could eventually offset the city’s funded debt.
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William A. Prendergast
Sinking Fund
City of
New York
Corporation of
City of New York
Peter Stuyvesant
Stuyvesant
Bowling Green
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
St Vitus and Ragtime Dances Linked Across History
Gerald du Maurier suggests ragtime dances like the turkey trot are variations of the oldest dance named after St. Vitus. The piece notes the possibility that future historians may view late ragtime mania similarly to medieval Tarantism and dancing fads.
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Gerald du Maurier
Fatalities Drops Sharply in European Aviation
European aviation fatalities now nearly one death per 100000 miles flown versus one per thousand three years ago, marking a substantial safety decline in risk but improved overall numbers.
Affidavit of Renewal of Chattel
An affidavit documents the renewal of a chattel agreement. The form records parties involved, dates, and the renewed terms. It notes the creditor and debtor, and the renewal action being formalized.
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Star of Teton
Crescent Milling Co
Tom Manix
Big River
F. &. Daggett
Homer Sprinkle
Blackleaf
A. L. Hoy
James Manix
Tim Connor
Clarence
Dry Fork
Dan Dagett
Walier
Frank Collins
Ross Brown
California
John Sabadoes
Roy Collins
J. L. Daggett
Hallowe’en
Brown School
Loose Leaf Books
Phila
Chicago
North Carolina
America
Great
Georgia Financial Institution
Ty Cobb
Wilson
Congressional
Washington
Winston Churchill
Cincinnati Enquirer
Britain
Seas
Hobson
Congressional Record
Joe Cannon
Washington Herald
N. Y
Danbury's . Choice
New ‘York
Lien
Sen Eees
Cous
Cen
ATES
KOK Sale
Kor
Thomas Holmes
Smith Premier
John Lyon
Webb
Berkshire
J. A. Barkhoff
Simms
Mont
Carpenter Tools
Herman Bamburger
Trenton
Michigan
Wantrep
Kerr & Hanson
Chotédu
Electric City Land Co
Malone & Truchot
Sunnyside Store Co
Tf Vaughn
H. Bremer
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