German Americans Attend Elegant Masquerade in Butte
The Sons of Hermann hosted a Thursday masquerade at Renshaw hall in Butte under Louisa judge’s Ladies’ Auxiliary. Attendees, recalling Rhine Baltic roots, displayed varied costumes without ballet-like nudity, portraying both bewitching and comical looks. Mrs Nation and her hatchet were noted among the recognizable figures.
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Unetion
Rece
Butte
Renshaw Hall
Louisa Judge
Hermann
Wis
Nation
Germany
Dillon Happenings In Dillon Montana 1901 Spotlight
Community notes from Dillon Montana dated February 16 1901 cover a planned summer kindergarten for local children with involvement from mothers and the public school primary room. Also reported is a Hecla Consolidated employee’s death from blood poisoning after a nail injury, the Belcher mine shutdown near Melrose, social events at local homes, an apron sale by the Manse society, possible Catholic priest transfer, High Five club entertainment results, an upcoming school program, Dr McAndrew lecture attendance, and local visits by residents and mining men.
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Dillon
Mont
A. L. Stone
Mesdames Featherly
Matt Orr
L. T. Jones
Hecla Consolidated Company
Glendale
Italy
Dillon Teachers Fete and Society Gatherings Profile
Dr and Mrs H H Swain hosted Dillon teachers at dinner Wednesday evening. Mrs Ed Cushing led the Baptist Ladies Aid on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Will Cashmore held a chocolate tea on Saturday. Clara and Nellie Sharkey hosted card party Tuesday. St James guild met at Mrs James L Jones Thursday. Dillon Social club hosted dances at Darts hall this evening. T J Cusick returned from a several weeks visit to Lake City. Miss Isabella Rife conducting quarterly teacher examinations.
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H. H. Swain
Dillon
Ed Cushing
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
St. James Guild
James L. Jones
Chinook floods strain city streets waterlogged cellars
Western city areas awoke to flooded cellars after chinook winds. Residents blamed Street Commissioner Dennis Shovlin but defenders note ongoing efforts to clear ice from gutters and culverts. Crews worked daily to remove obstructions as melting and freezing cycles hinder progress. CHURCH SERVICES All St Pauls Catholic church Lenten services held weekly with Rosary sermon and benediction and Friday stations of the cross. Sunday evenings during
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Dennis Shovlin
Shovlin
Lent Services and Lent Sermons Across Churches
Lent sermons on the Passion are planned with Ash Wednesday services at 8 pm next Wednesday. Bishop Terendell’s Lent regulations will be read from St Paul’s pulpit Sunday morning. Latter Day Saints hold meetings at Dewey Hall with Sunday school at 10 am and services at 2 and 7 pm. Swedish Mission Church at Fifth and Alder hosts morning and evening services, with pastor G Nelson. Christian Church led by Frank Minnick at Sixth and Oak announces morning service at 11 and evening at 7:40, with Sunday school at noon 18. Strangers welcome.
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Térendell
St. Paul's Church
Latter Day Saints
Dewey Hall
Oaksiet
Swedish Mission Church
Fifth and
Alder Streets
Morrow
Waoa
G. Nelson
Services at St Mark’s and First Baptist Plan Week of Worship
Old friends and members urged to attend St Mark’s Episcopal services on Quinquagesima Sunday with early celebration at 4, morning prayer and sermon at 11, Sunday school at 12 40, Daughters of the King at 6 30, choir led by Mrs Norbeck and organist Mrs Guily, Alfred Brown rector. First Baptist Church at Fifth and Locust with W H Setzer pastor holds worship at 1 and 7 30, morning topic The Church, evening Redeemed from the Curse of the Sun, Sunday school 12 20, Junior in at 3 30, Young Peoples meeting 6 30, prayer Wednesday evening at 8.
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McAndrew
State Normal
Baptist Church
Jacob Yearian
Lemhi Agency
Idaho
Dr. Yearian
St. Mark's (Episcopal
Sixth Streets
Daughters of the King
Norbeck
Mra. Guily
Alfred Brown
First Baptist Church
Fifth and Locust Streets
Mrs Daly to Continue Daly Donohoe Greenwood Bank
Announcement states Mrs Marcus Daly has acquired the interests of M Donohoe and M B Greenwood as co partners of the late Marcus Daly in Daly Donohoe Greenwood bank at Anaconda and will carry on the business in her name in the same banking house. Officers remain to operate the firm and incorporation is anticipated.
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Marcus Daly
Messrs
M. Donohoe
M. B. Greenwood
Daly, Donohoe & Greenwood
Anaconda
Fortunes Made In A Day In California Oil Boom
The Bakersfield area boom near the Sierra Madre ranges sees oil sands deepening beyond forty feet near the Kern gold fields. Investors like Charles B. Finlay note the shift from modest wages to immense fortunes as Southern Pacific pays out for fuel oil. Joe Chanstor, once a grocery clerk, sought a $3,000 loan from his physician, illustrating rapid personal change amid the oil rush.
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East Range
Sierra Madre Mountains
Sivkiyou
Sith Bernardion
Pennsylvania
Uakersfield
Southern Pacific Company
Charles B. Finlay
Kansas City
Bakersfield
Klondike Islayne
Mr. Finlay
Joe Chanstor
Joel
King
Sun Angel
Joe
Byway of a Poet from the Smart Set
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century verse in playful dialogue. The speaker mocks a minstrel knave, praising wealth and beauty while chasing Phyllis and Grace. It laments fickle love, noting yellow looks and fools the heart may adore. The piece exposes romantic vanity and self mockery.
Expansion demands haunt old sports enthusiast Quote clash with past views
An enthusiastic remark about expansion reflects shifting attitudes toward broader territory. The exchange notes how interests in additional links grow as demand increases, contrasting current stance with beliefs from a previous year in a Philadelphia Press excerpt.
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Bunker
Philadelphia Press
Low Rates to the South Excursion Tickets Draw Interest
Excursion tickets at reduced rates are offered by the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway to southern resorts including Jacksonville Mobile New Orleans Savannah and El Paso. Tickets are good for return at any time before June 1 1901. Details on rates routes and times available from any Milwaukee agent or by writing J T Conley assistant general passenger agent St Paul Minnesota.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Jacksonville
Fla
Mobile
Ala
New Orleana
Savannah
el Paso
Texas
Milwaukee
J. T. Conley
St. Paul
Minn
Mining Patent Application for Meighan and Violet Lodess
United States Land Office in Helena Montana records John H Johns of Butt Montana filing Mining Application No 441 for Meighan Lode and Violet Lode claims in Silver Bow County. The document details claim areas boundaries coordinates and adjacent claims with net area of 5.43 acres and first publication January 23 1901.
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United States Land Cere
Helena
Montana
John H. Johns
Silver Bow County
Monstana
N. E. Cor
Sur
N. W. Cor
Violet Lode
Meighan Lode
N. E
F Sur
T. J. Argyle
Fundy Cash Lode
Dennis Driscoll
Geneus Lode
H. Casey
M. Cameron
James A. Murray
Smith
Patrick Clark
N. W
Charles 5
Warren
John Gible
Patriott Clark
George D. Greene
Register
M. I. Baker
U. S
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