County News Notes High School Law and Local Happenings
Kerry Gow Jr comments on the revised county high school law noting ambiguities and possible voter confusion in trustee elections. The piece covers local events in Bedrock including mining plans with Fred C. Schlegelmilch, livestock movements, club gatherings, and visits from residents visiting from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerry Gow, Jr
Melrose
Polaris
Bedrock
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Trustees
Fred C. Schlegelmilch
Fred
Salmon Gold Mining Co
Bohannon Bar
Idaho
Melrose Happenings of the Week Tells of Returning Residents
Melrose report notes Andrew Freeborn and wife returning from Santa Monica to reside in Montana again after two years away. Mrs. Browne suffers a bad ice fall with bruises but no broken bones. Grandpa Vance is gravely ill after exposure while hauling lumber. Frank Gelhaus arrives from Riverside IA to join Dillon contractor Brank Birrer as a carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Examiner
Melrose
Andrew Freeborn
Santa Monica
Cal
Montana
Penney
Vania
California
Home
J. A. Browne
Browne’s
Vance
Glendale
Frank Gelhaus
Riverside
Iowa
Dillon
Gelhaus
Omes
Brank Birrer
NEWS OF THE WEEK AT POLARIS
Special correspondence notes a rare thaw easing three months of winter with light wet snow. Polaris residents report horses in danger on exposed hills. calf losses and a injured horse cited as bad luck. Local events include a St Patrick dance and grippe illness among residents. Speaker White returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Examiner
Polaris
Tom Mulaney
Montana Speaker Defends World's Fair Bill Support
Speaker B F White returned from Chicago and endorsed a statewide subscription drive for the St Louis Exposition. He said Montana could raise $30,000 with many citizens contributing $1,000 each and that he would personally subscribe $1,000 toward the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. White
Chicago
House of Representatives
Montana
Public denial of lease interest in Selway Park
To the Public. Reports have been persistently circulated by parties around town that others besides ourselves are interested in the lease on Selway Park. We deny this report as without foundation. The only ones interested are the undersigned, Dug Newcomer and James McAllister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selway Park
Dug Newcomer
James McAllister
Slag Dump at Hecla Attracts New Prospects
Boad C M Stolle and George Eighorn plan to lease and work the Hecla slag dump near Glendale. Weather limits activity now, but they will test screening and grinding to concentrate slag material. The mine has produced around twenty million dollars in ore value and observers expect thousands more upon full development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boad C. M. Stolle
Glendale
George Eighorn
Hecla Consolidated Company
Stolle
Hecla
Hecla Convalidated
Orton Brothers Piano Sale Slashes Prices for Quick Turnover
Orton Brothers offers high grade pianos from Kimball Hallet Davis Weber and others at deep discount for a few days. Terms start at 10 dollars a month with free home delivery and one year of free tuning. Includes stool scarf or rubber cover and in parlor setup at the Metlen Hotel sample room Bannack Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Hallet
Davis
Weber
Metlen
Bannack Street
Resolutions of Condolence for D F Reinhardt
A local Masonic lodge adopted resolutions praising the late David F Reinhardt. The tribute notes his sterling qualities and exemplary life, expresses sympathy to his wife and family, and directs the resolutions to be spread on the minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Reinhardt
David F. Reinhardt
Sealed bids for school building invited in Jackson Montana
Sealed bids requested for a 24 by 40 foot school house with ground and roof features as described. Bids open April 10 and building must be finished by May 20 under the School Board authority chaired by W. Major in Jackson on March 16 1903 with first publication March 18 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Major
Jackson, Mont
Wind shifts ease snow for Blacktail stockmen
Frank Landon visiting from the ranch says last week’s fierce winds were welcome to stockmen as they clear snow from foothills allowing sheepmen to rustle their flocks with better results. George R. Metlen surveys the Normal sewer route and a contract will soon be awarded. The outlet will be in the Blacktail near stockyards using eight inch pipe and described as first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Landon
Aratea
George R. Metlen
Blacktail
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Beaverhead
Richard Ames
Tessa
Jerry
Martin Barrett
Seattle
KE. Hill
Needle Club
John H. Shefer
S. Roberts
Bloody Dick
Lee W. Lewis
Anaconda
Robbin
Central Hotel
W. L. Robbins
Veronica Streb
Streb
Virginia City
Thos. RE. Castle
Delia Lawleer
Helena
J. A. Browne, Jr
Hagenbarth
Salt Lake City
Utah
Maggie Smith
Livingston
Mont
James A. Mulkern
Pocatello
Lula Sinsel
Butte
Marcellus Pyle
Dr. Jones
MacConnle
Creek
Billings
MacConnell
Scott Cozad
Pinkerton
Big Hole
Mr. Ellis
Salmon
Willy Hays
Jackson
Mr. Penny
Grasshopper
C. M. Stolle
Orton Brothers
Masonic Lodge
Mammoth
Poindexter & Orr L. S. Co
Dillon, Mont
Dillon Cash
Main Street
Postoffice Building
G. T
Paul
F. E. T. Broeck
Christiansen
Kentucky Avenue
Vine Street
B. I. White
R. A. Sullivan
First National Bank
L. F. Graves
Wu. Roy
A. L. Stone
State Bank of Dillon
Dillon, Montana
United States
Europe
Ivy. Graves, WM. Rez
Martin Barrett Jos. Shineberger
A. F. Graeter
Edwin Norris
Examiner Offce
A. L. Bapcon, N. G
W.F. Casumore’ Secy
Dillon Lumber
Upper
Montana St
Beaverhead County
Salt Lake Port
Dillon Lumber Co
J. B. McKinney
Maurice A. Walker, M. D
Meulen Building
Sheep Creek Basin
Harry ‘Andrus
TICMS
Dillon Examiner
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Joseph Arbour
W. S. Barbour
Frederick Arbour
Joseph ‘Arbour
Ss. Barbour
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