Social and Personal Notes From The Big Hole Basin
In Jackson July 15 Dillon teachers and residents report a busy season of haying and mining. Mrs. Evatys King leads a 14 student school west of town while Leddy Dillon teaches local children. Local ranchers move cattle to Battle Ground range. news of residents, businesses, and social events fills the column with scattered details.
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Freday
Dillon Ledy
Misa Evatys King
E. B. Sprinkle
Mason Ranch
Grasshopper
Jackson
Battle Ground
Dick Nedrow
Mir Tiely
Charion Droyd
Frank Dunbar
Pioneer
Mr. Dunbar
Fircrads
Wasshun
Deadley
Pie Gant
Pete Jeti
Poocew Rrates in a Battered Ledger of Graaf Conessiona
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a financial or betting ledger with references to rates, fees, and payments. Names and places are unreadable, but mentions of conessiona and the abbey-like terms suggest a historical accounting page. The legible bits imply a review of payments and tolls.
Beerae Hovers Seek Inherited Draft Elders in Ddflen
Gua Berven and Fay Hocker from Pierre South Dakota travel to Ddflen seeking to secure an inherited member of draft bears and all sortable animals they can obtain.
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Gua Berven
Fay Hocker
Pierre, D
Vast Wool Sale Reports 900000 Pounds Sold
Market notes claim 900000 pounds of wool sold with 100000 pounds consigned, marking a substantial increase in sheep shearing. Over a ton and a half of wool expected to be marketed in the season with payments completed to sellers.
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Goa
Dillon
Shia Qutian
Deane
Phi Tattowiites
Phebadeiphiei
Juelien
Raterian A .O
May Hands Scarce in Big Hole Haying Season
A reporter notes haying is underway in the Big Hole basin with a severe labor shortage. Ranchers report near 400 men are needed to harvest the crop, wages rise to around $7 a day, and crews are being sought from Butte and rail lines.
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Big Hole
Caiite
Butte
Paul
Montgomery Brog
Tay
Normal School Closes Vacation Ends as Faculty Return
The State Normal closed for the summer session Friday July 25 and teachers from across the state returned to their districts. Reports describe preparations for fall classes and the campus activities, noting an incident at the depot where a man was detained briefly and valuables worth $6 were taken.
Memorial Church Project Promises Splendid Virginia City Building
Ditton Contractors invited to bid on a grand church structure in Virginia City. The design emphasizes a full plan including nave choir vestry room and surrounding features.
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Virginia City
Freight Collision at Apex Linked to Switch Error
A Dead-end collision occurred Monday morning at Apex between trains No 27 and No 28. A brakeman allegedly misthrew a switch at the wrong moment, leading to a fatal crash injuring several crew members.
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Apes
Dielper
Tase
Sahashed
Dave Nechut
Cogneer
Es Lanbayp
Fin Dethankht
Thor Fanep
Western News Debuts in Loboer as Ownership Row Rages
The town of Loboer sees the start of a new paper, the Bestern News, amid a dispute over ownership of a local patio project and claims of sole origins by Mries Ror of Hersiggp. The fragmentary OCR hints at disrupted distribution and contested control of media in a troubled period.
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Othe Geet
Loboer
Bestern
Hersiggp
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