Local notes from Dry Forks and Dupu yer region
Community updates report progress at homesteads near Dry Forks and Dupu yer. Shingling on Daggett ranch barn faced wind. threshing gear expected. Graham house nearing completion. Smith finishes cat crop haul. Brown family to coast for health. Halloween entertainment planned at Brown schoolhouse. recent strong winds noted. Churchill of Chateau visited nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hoy
Blackleaf
Daggett Ranch
Johnie Sabadoes
Alex Graham
KF. ‘Miller’ 'S “Ranch. F. Smith
Allison
Garrett
Ross Brown
Brown
James Churchill
Chateau
Collins Items Read Like Local Notes
Mrs. Millions returned from Great Falls after visiting friends for a week. Elof Johnson and family left for Florida to take up residence on a fruit ranch they bought. Mrs. Stamper and her daughter, formerly employed at Tucker ranch, returned to Great Falls. Mr. Earl Vanborn has been laid up with rheumatism for a week.
Catholic Fair at Collins Church Aims to Aid New Building
The Catholic Ladies of Collins hold a church fair in Collins Hall on Tuesday November 18 starting at 2 p.m. with booths work and needle items, fish ponds, grab bag and prizes. An evening chicken supper supports the new Collins church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Collins Hall
Naturalization Applicants Filed and Declared
The Clerk of the Court Gibson recorded final citizenship applications this week for James Johnston a Scottish native from Dupuver and Thomas Christ Anderson a Danish native from Kevin. Declarations of intention to become citizens were filed this week by Lambertus Rutrgeous Jochems, a Dutch native from Valier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Gibson
James Johnston
Scotland
Dupuver
Thomas Christ Anderson
Denmark
Kevin
Lambertus Rutrgeous Jochems
Holland
Valier
Farmington Community Notes and Movements
A. O. Longmuir auctioned Tuesday and moved his family to a Brady area ranch. T. M. Kleete relocated to a homestead near Collins after leasing the Ofen place. A. A. Schibstead and family from Power visited relatives. Edwards from Collins moved to the Longmuer ranch. Miss Anna Nickols of Great Falls visits the Slanger home. Ladies Industrial of the Hauges meet with Mrs Forseth. Rev. Ronsberg of Conrad conducted services. Mrs. J. W. Kerr ill. Two births recorded: a daughter to the Hansons on Oct 14 and a daughter to the Gambl es on Oct 15. Halvor Hanson starts mill work in Choteau. Martin Hanson on homestead south of Choteau. Mr. Wright of Great Falls on business. Manda Lindseth to Great Falls for music study. Nasser visited Conrad last week. Grange meeting set for Farmington hall Sat eve Nov 17.
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Farmington
A. O. Longmuir
Brady
T. M. Kleete
Ofen Place
Collins
A. A. Schibstead
Mr. Edwards
Longmuer
Anna Nickols
Great Falls
Hanson
A. H. Gamble
Halvor Hanson
Choteau
Martin Hanson
Wright
Manda Lindseth
Nasser
Conrad
The
Grange
Farmington Hall
PROGRAM FOR HALLOWE'EN DANCE LISTING WITH VARIOUS DANCES
A historical program lists dances and performers for a Halloween event starting at 9 o clock. It includes Grand March Ben Hur Chariot Race Waltz Summer Secrets Two-step G M B by Hall and notes multiple tunes such as Caught in the Net and Moon Winks with prices or codes and various extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Turkey
River Shannon
Acantha Offers Loose Leaf Books Inquiries
Readers are urged to call for information on loose leaf systems and what the Acantha can supply. The notice promotes inquiry and potential interest without detailing products or prices.
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Acantha
English Naval Officers Visit Cairo in 1802 Tale
A reminiscence recounts John Surman Carden and English naval officers visiting Cairo in 1802 to meet the Grand Bashaw. One officer describes mounting an Arab horse that reared at gun salutes, prompting him to dive into a nearby water feature to stay afloat, amusing locals and onlookers. The account is drawn from Youth's Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Surman Carden
Macedonia
United States
Cairo
Egypt
Sir Howe Popham
Captain Collier
Sir Howe
Palace
Body Heat Tolerance Across Wet and Dry Conditions
The article notes the human body tolerates higher heat when dry than wet, and hotter liquids inside than outside. It cites tea at 140–145 degrees, water at 105 degrees bath limits, and extreme examples in Central America and the Persian Gulf. Experiments by Bleyden and Chantreym reached 212 degrees in an oven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
Persian ‘Gulf
Himalayas
Drs. Bleyden and
Chantreym
Cockatoo Island Dockyard’s Rock Built Navy Harborside
The New South Wales government yard on Cockatoo Island in Sydney Harbour is carved from solid rock. Convict labor turned the irregular island into a practical 33 acre site with graving docks slips and water level shops. Two thirds of the area now sits about 15 feet above high tide marking a major harbor advance. First Silk Hat Caused a Riot. John Hetherington’s London silk hat incident in 1797 sparked a crowd. he was arrested and bound over to keep the peace after a riot erupted injuring a boy and frightening residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Cockatoo Island
Sydney Harbor
Australia
John‘ Hetherington
London
Doge
Thomas
How Words Reveal History
The passage notes language as a key to history. It states that words like investment appeared later and prehistoric first used in 1851. It argues industry and finance shaped vocabulary only in the late eighteenth century and world history ideas emerged mid nineteenth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Johnson
County Jail Contract Sought for Concrete Structure
Tom Pettigrew won the county jail contract with a single bid of 1785 dollars for a 28 by 30 feet concrete building with council rooms two cells and adjuncts. Work began on the foundation Monday and is to follow state health regulations on the site behind the old jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pettigrew
State Board of Health
Widow Carrie Morse Dies in California
Mrs. Carrie N. Morse formerly of this county died in Santa Monica on October 29. She leaves son Sherburne of Dupuyer and daughters Rose Shirley Morse and Bessie Durland, plus brother Joseph H. Sherburne of Browning. Daughters Rose and Shirley accompany the remains home and will be met by their brother in Butte. Funeral at the Presbyterian church Friday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie N. Morse
Santa Monica
California
Butte
Presbyterian Church
Conrad Independent
Powers Delivers 8500 Lamb Consignment To Eastern Buyers
C B Powers, a leading sheep rancher, delivered 8 500 lambs to an eastern buyers firm. He says heavy losses from a recent week long rain and snow storm cut his net by about 3 000 dollars due to forced early delivery under contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Powers
Power
Great Falls
Convicts Arrive For Park to Park Highway Work Near Blue Bay
Sixty convicts, including ten serving life terms, transfer by boat to a Blue Bay area camp to begin road work along the Flathead east shore segment. A second crew of seventy five will arrive next week to the Dearcharm ranch area and work north under Warden Cowley and highway officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flathead
East Shore
Park To Park Highway
Blue Bay
Dearcharm Ranch
Cowley
H Highway Commission
Halloween Dance by Ladies' Guild at Woodmen Hall
The Ladies' Guild will host an entertaining Halloween dance Friday evening the 31st at Woodmen Hall. Plan to attend and not miss the big time of the season as the ladies promise a lively program and enjoyable entertainment. Reserve the date now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Guild
Woodmen Hall
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Segars Katie
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Sailor
E. R. Alquist
Mr. Alquist
Arthur Freebury
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RYE Seed
Sunnyside Store Co
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Teton Co-Operative Canal Company
H. R. Thompson
Teton
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Farmers’ Cooperative Canal Company
Farmers’ Co-operative Canal Co
O. S. Forseth
Citizens State Bank
Tétén County
Farmers’ Cooperative Canal Co
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Eldorado Co-operative Canal Co
W. W. Gamble
Hirshberg Bros.' Bank
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Phil I. Cole
William W. Gamble
Phil J. Cole
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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BOR Sale
Bynum
G. E. Monkman
W. H. Gorham
Thomas Holmes
Smith Premier
John Lyon
J. BE. Webb
Berkshire
J. A. Barkhatt
Simms
Mont
Herman
Bamburger
Trenton
Michigan
Ben Cage
Electric City Land Co
Malone & Truchot
R.R
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Lien
Beense
Saeces
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