Womans Club Event Highlights Montana Social Page
A large women's club gathering featured guest notes on Karl Peterson a Deer Lodge boy wounded in the Philippines returning home on the transport Sherman. Invitations were issued for Mrs Haskett farewell ball at West Side Club rooms. Club members discussed Library Evening with book presentations and anecdotes from Captain King and Guy de Maupassant stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Peterson
Philippines
Deer Lodge
Izmer Deer Lodge
Montana
Bute
Fan Prandéco
Sherman
Peterson
Butte
San Francisco Chronicle
Peter
Amelia Barr
Pell
Edward Eggleston
Beyond the River Styx Dialogues of famous minds
A humorous fragmentary dialogue collection from Charon’s notebook features Diogenes Ulysses Byron Shakespeare Elizabeth Napoleon Henry V and Lamb with Sid ney Smith in witty exchange about honesty fame and courtly pretensions across a Styx crossing. The piece preserves playful anachronistic banter in a mythic afterlife setting.
Quips and legends from earth to the Styx in Old New Brunswick
A lengthy, eclectic yarn mixes jokes from famous figures with a bizarre Grand Faux Maine report on Mohawk and other tribes. It recounts Charon ferrying a man who wasn’t dead, a Elizabethan quarrel over a phaeton name, and then shifts to 18th century Mohawk battles along the St John river, detailing a mass crossing, ambushes, and heavy losses near Grand Falls as tribes clashed and prisoners were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charon
Styx
Diogenes
Ulysses
Trip
Athens
Diogene
the Styx
Julius Caegar
Dan Murphy
Grand Faux
Maine
Car
New York
St. John River
Grand Falls
North America
New York State
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Hamphire
Troquois
Canada
Tobique
Indian War Dance and Scalps Trade at Louisburg
During a spring following a powwow the Mohawks faced war like raids by the Mic Hnes and Tobiques who collected over 1600 scalps. They sold them to English at Louisburg for 10 shillings each, earning gunpowder and rum as payment. Chiefs later decreed women should not work, and declines in both tribes led to population under 500.
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Tanuna C. Hoover
Wolfsville
Mis
Lydia
Mar S. Lawrence St
Philadelphia
Dean Mas
Promias
Lydia E. Pinkham
Louisburg
New England
Tobique
Guardianship Sale Order for Silver Bow Minors 1899
In the District Court of Montana Silver Bow county guardian Martha Bicknell seeks sale of real estate for education and maintenance of minors Lillie Jane Richard John Minnie Jane Belle Jane. Next of kin and interested parties must appear May 27 1899 at 2 pm in Department 1 Butte to show cause why order for private sale should not be granted. Dated April 22 1899. John Lindsay, Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Silver Bow
Lillie Jane
Richard John Jane
Minnie Ijane
Belle Jane
Martha Bicknell
Butte
Silver Bow County
John Lindsay
Forfeiture Notice on Green Copper Lode in Montana
Charlies Colbert and Mary Campbell and heirs must contribute $100 for 1897 and $100 for 1898 as annual labor on the Green Copper lode claim in Summit Valley, Silver Bow County. If not paid within 90 days of service or publication, owners’ interests will vest in William Burton and associates per the US Revised Statutes. Butte, Montana March 16, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Colbert
Mary B. Campbell
Summit Valley
Elver Bow County
Montana
Silver Bow County
United S:atea
United States
William Burton
Mary Laird
Henry Crangle
Nina BG. Witherspoon
Butte
Proposals for sale site in Butte Mont for public building
U S Treasury invites sealed proposals for a site in Butte Montana to erect a federal public building. Bids due May 15 1899 at 10 am with corner lot or near dimensions, title evidence costs borne by vendor, right to reject all proposals reserved. Sealed proposals marked Proposals for sale of property for a site for the public building to Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
United States
Butte
Mont
L. J. Gage
the Treasury
Washington, D.C
Dr Huiе Pock Root and Herb Treatment Advert
An old Butte medical notice promotes Dr Huie Pock offering a pure root and herb treatment for chronic disease. It claims permanent cures for private diseases and notes years of study on female piles with successful outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
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W. H. Cameron
Elliston
Col. W. N. Aylesworth
W. A H. Eldridge
A. M. Holter Hardnory Co
Helena
Geo. Snook
D. J. Hennessy Mercantile Co
W. J. Biggins
Schulz Milwaukee
Buen
Nathan Smith
Garrison
Mr. Smith
J&b Hamnle
Deving
Telyn
Hareple
At. RE
Hample
M. J. Bilas
W. H. Eldridge
H. 8
Yeamin
Chicago
Geo
Snook
Polliver
Denevor
P. Hiensen
Deadwood
Wm. A. Smiley
Chateau
The
McBurney House
Terril
Johnson
John Wetton
Annecondé
Welton
Kennedy
River Styx
Lord Byron
Shakespeare
Lord Bacon
Byron
Bacon
Elizabeth
Walter Raleigh
Napoleon
Henry Vit
Rey
Charles Lamb
Choro
Lamb
Sidney Smith
Taint
Sidney
Smith
Henry Vite
George Washington
Washington
Ben Franklin
George
Ben
Franklin
Aneye
Moscow
Alps
Russia
Alpe
Frederick the Great
Mary Queen of
Bevis
Izabeth
Mary Queen
Beota
William Penn
Sir Walter Raleigh
Charles Dickens
Sir Tanae Newton
Ann Boleyn
Nets
Dr. Wix
Kansas City
St. Louis
H. C. Townsend
Kosser
J.flynn
CF &P
Galt Lake
Utah
Huie Pock
S. Main St
J.D. McJreqo
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Marion’s
Main Street
J.e.tuite
Aeaceae
Irena
Montana Stree
Masonic Temple
Silver Row Lodge
A. FP
A. M
Dan Yancey
Whitney & Stork
S. Montana Street
Butte, Mont
Anaconda
Logan
St. Paul
Hutto
St Garrison
Portland
Twin City
Whitehall
Twin Bridges
Lon
Norris
Puget Sou
D210
Omaha
Rm Corld
W. H. Merriman
Park and Main Sts
Chas
FEE
Minn
St. Paul Minn
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
B. A. & P. Depot
Great Northern
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Pacific Express
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Allando Express
Pena
Anarondu
Ae D. m
Great Northern Railway
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Northern Pacific Railway
Europe
Salt Lake
Denver
Ogden
Union Pacific
Denver & Rilo Grande
Southern Pacific
Denvver
Colo
Queen City of
West
Neb
San Francisco
Cal
Hust Broadway
Wilson
Burley
G. P
Balt Lake
Atchison, Topeka
Santa PE
Santa Fe
Union
All Pointe
Galveston
Texas
City
Pointy
New Mexico
California
W.R
L. Agenta
F. Warren
Montana Central Railway
Minneapolis, Helens
Quite
Anadonda
Boo
Esat
City Ticket Ofce
North Maid Street
J. . Dawson
Gen
Lowes
Billings
Burlington
Seattle
Spokane
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Palace
Ahacomla
Phil
Daniels, Y
Chesapeake & Ohio
Peoria
Cincinnati
W. P. Deppe
St. Louia
O. McCormick
Big Four
B. W. Fuller
A. C&o Fe
Shington, DC
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