Old Timer recounts Big Hole Basin school days and teachers
Mary Narby Cottrell recalls early Big Hole Basin education highlighting pioneer women teachers, imperfect classrooms, and rugged life. She describes cramped homes, multichild households, the tough equipment, and the community effort to establish schools from 1885 onward, with notable teachers and local trustees.
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Theig Hole Basin
Mary Narby Cottrell
Big Hole
Annie Rooney
Hke
Ladies’ Home Journal
Wisdom
Ira Walker
Miss Blodgett
Butte
Lizzie Leonard
Adah Nil
Stanley Dunbar
Alf McVey
Jim Geery
William Frasie
Bowen
B. B. Lawrence
Lawrence
George Thompson
William Frasier
David
Daddy) Stephens
J. E. Shaw
Miss Faucett
al Stanley
Miller Lane
Idaho
Jackson
Fox
Peterson Brothers
Jorgensen
Gertrude Riffinras
Edith Jorgensen
Ennis
Ditton
Cacetia le
California Grass-Fed Beef Outlook and Cattlemen's Vision
California faces a rising beef supply as favorable range and pasture conditions persist. Experts highlight grass fat cattle as economical, with minerals and concentrates necessary year round in some regions. The piece cites cattlemen like Griff Williams and F A Hazelbaker and reflects on historical education and local figures in Dillon.
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Los Angeles
California
Texas
United States
Flint Hills
Kansas
Mineral Point
Wisconsin
Corn Belt
Southwest
Western States
Mississippi River tragedy and steamship loss
A historical note recalls a major maritime disaster on the Mississippi River dated April 27 1866 involving the steamship Goldierg. The fragment hints at a deadly accident or shipwreck and the era’s perilous river travel.
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Mississippi River
Intelligent Whale and Navy Details From 19th Century Records
A survey of early U S submarine efforts cites the Intelligent Whale built at Brooklyn Navy Yard, its dimensions and hand propulsion, and its 1873 condemnation. It notes 1918 naval oil-field recruits laying a long fuel pipe in Scotland, plus the Navy's large motion picture program aboard ships and a mercy mission involving the destroyer Chandler delivering oxygen at sea. It mentions manning the rail as an honor for dignitaries, historic log notes from 1882, P and Q scores in alehouses, and a 70 percent salary boost after four months in the Navy with 32 Salt Lake district enlistments in April 1936.
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United States Navy
U. S. S. Chandler
Army
Republic
Chandler
San Francisco
Navy
Mercy
May Day tea titled annual hospital benefit announced
The annual hospital tea sponsored by Dillon women’s church organizations will be held at St James guild hall Saturday afternoon May 2. It is called a May Day tea with an entertainment program and refreshments. all proceeds go to Barrett hospital.
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Dillon
Stewart
Wisdom
Walter Clapp
Montana
Dewey
Tucker's
Jack Anderson
U. S
Squaw Creek
George Baillard
Women's Church Organizations of
St. James Guild Hall
Barrett Hospital
For Sale or Trade 13 4 h p gas engine with pump jack
For sale or trade a 13 4 horsepower three speed gas engine in like new condition with pump jack. Located Weldon Alley in Kent Addition. Contact details not provided.
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Weldon Alley
Kent Addition
Executrix Notice for Walter Carlson Estate in Dillon Montana
Marie Carlson executrix of Walter Carlson deceased asks creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at John Collins law offices in PoinDexter Block Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Publication dated April 16.
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Walter Carlson
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead County
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Beaverhead
Milton J. Nay
Ross Nay
Fragmented OCR Scrips Do Not Form Coherent Report
The text appears garbled with stray phrases about pep reel gee cravings and instructions. It mentions a Mrs Elma and unclear references to doses and medicines, but no clear event, persons, or organizations to summarize into a factual item.
Buckley's Mixture Cures Coughs Fast In Rochester Ad
An old advertisement claims Buckley's Mixture relieves ordinary coughs bronchial coughs and sleepless nights after a few doses. The tonic is alkaline and marketed by W K Buckley Inc Rochester NY with prices 45 and 85 cents.
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Buckley
W. K. Buckley, Inc
Rochester
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Examiner
Dillon Examiner
J.a.mcnaughton
Griff Willams
Plaing
F. A. Hazelbaker
Miss Lenox
William Montgomery
Millie Coffin
Walter Cole
Irate
Cae le Che We Company
Ine
Us. Navy
Pennsylvania
Clyde Canal
Scotland
Glasgow
Firth of Forth
Gould
Lord Byron
Leghorn
Italy
Salt Lake District
Dillon Parent Teachers Association
Mary L. Innes
B. Colby
Edwin Eagle
Among the Pines
Dorothy Groshean
Clubs
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
R. J. Selway
Peter J. Peterson
Legals
Marie Carlson
Fred Rife
Francis J. Gelhaus
Nherden
Charles L. Cadmus
Trenton, Newy
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dorsie Williams
Danville
Illinois
Yee
Tribune Book
Dillon, Montana
Dr. Beata M. Hall
Geo. L. Routledge, M.D
Blackleg Aggressi
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