Hank Toomey Seeks Better Luck In Cold But Busy City Life
Western Union messenger Hank Toomey visits The Examiner with a long-winded tale of misery and hard luck. He chases dozens of assignments daily from one point to another in search of work and a break, detailing encounters with Horse Smith, the Metlen club, and various locals before ending with a note about Connie Mack and the Athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Toomey
Western Union Messenger
Examiner
Hank
Bloomin Burg
Metlen
Dare
Charlie
Bays
Smith
Herb
Saito
Skiddin
Bill Orr
Joe Erwin
Jim Hill
Bancroft
Sam Carruthers
Matchinsky
Farnsworth
Connie Mack
The
Athletics
Local Notables and Visitors Run Through Dillon Loss
Local residents and visitors frequent Butte and Helena over the past week with names like Fred Stone Horace Ayers and W A Graeter among those in town. Dillon figures include Mrs Joseph Heavy M A Walker and others as well as changes at The Examiner new dress and updates on injuries and social events.
Real Estate Transfers For Week Ending Feb 13
Real estate transfers list deeds and grants across Big Hole basin and surrounding counties. Notable entries include 80 acre patent to Peter M Collins near Poindexter Orr. 320 acre grant to Oscar B Canfield on Mussigbrod creek. 820 acre transfer to John F Bishop. multiple grants and warranty deeds in Grant area with prices from 100 to 2240 dollars. Mining claims transfers appear with several lodes and mills listed. Water rights and an estate sale confirmation are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Collins
Poindexter & Orr
Blacktail
Charles H. McCaffery
Big Hole Basin
Wisdom
Charles Wilson
Herbert B. Selway
Horse Prairie Creek
Bedrock
Thomson
Dillon
Thomas F. Barrett
Bernard Foolseth
Thomas F., Barrett
Carl C. Price
Richard R. Price
James C. Peterson
Oscar B. Canfield
Mussigbrod Creek
John F. Bishop
W. H. Nichols
T. C. Witherspoon
Treasure Box Lode
Lake Queen Lode
Big Slide Lode
Montana
Henry Knippenberg
Charles C. Baird
Octave Gravelle
Alex McDonell
Tramway Springs
Eggie Polish
Willow Creek
George Staudaher
George Losich
Sleeping car comfort upgrade on Southwest Limited trains
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway inaugurated a new feature for sleeping cars on its Southwest Limited between Chicago and Kansas City. White counterpanes or bedspreads replace heavy woolen blankets for hot weather, with blankets kept in reserve for cooler nights. The change aims to improve passenger comfort and attract those who want an inviting bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Southwest
Chicago
Kansas City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Stone
Butte
Horace Ayers
Theodore Nelson
W. A. Graeter
George R. Feathrly
Rodgers
Eph Stoller
Colorado
Chas. Burden
G. H. McDougall
Wife
Otto Gosman
Orpha Lenkersdorfer
Orpha Oneal
Vera Melvyn
Harry Poindexter
G. T. Paul
Henry Wetmore
Ed Blake
Lakeview
Helena
City Express & Coal Company
Joseph Heavy
Hausman
Holy Cross, Hospital
Salt Lake City
Utah
Allie Brown
Times
B. C. McGory
Hogan's Alley
Hi Brundage
Brundage Undertaking Establishment
Dr Y
H. J. Poindexter
Poindexter
R. RB. Rathbone
Burt Adams Tower
M. E. Barry
Grace Graeter
Alvord
Pearl I. Smith
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
City Express and Coal Co
General Transfer
White Goods Sale
India
Nainsook
Maslin
Henderson
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
City Ticket Office
Main St
Edison
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