Dredge boats resume operations in Bannack region
Bannack April 4 report notes the Graeter boat started March 27 with strong steam and the Coast Company dredge followed the next day. Mining reports from George White, Red Lodge and Polaris district describe tunnel work at 125 feet depth, ore improvements, and anticipated productive season ahead. Local news covers new baseball activity, personnel changes on dredges, and community events amid a busy frontier week.
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The
Tribune
Bannack
Graeter
Coast Company
George White
Butte
Polaris
Butte Mine
R. H. Ryburn
Red Lodge
Mont
Kelly
Artie Gray
Miss Sherwood
Miss Bowman
Miss Ellis
Grace Gray
John Dolan
Nellie Bly
Rip van Winkle
Wm. Hughes
Tex
Idaho
Fred Gibson
Wn. Lytle
Mr. Lytle
Gold Dredging
John Shaffer
Argenta
Pargoric
Troin
Red Rock Personal Gossip From A Quiet Town
Miss Edith and Flora Craver return from Dillon to Medicine Lodge for a Sunday with parents. Mrs J W Scott returns from shopping in Butte and Dillon and visits with F E Foote. Chester Barrett back from school to help on the ranch. Several locals attend the Davidson auction at Dell. A new baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Butta. Elijah Ames and wife arrive from Maine and depart for the Prairie. Ward family and Ike Rife noted in town and travels to Dillon.
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Papervituez
Elimer Page
Page
N. L. Page
Dillon
O.S. Gilman
James. M. Page
Waterloo
C. W. VanDredell
Baird
Rock Aid
J.£. Bishop
A. L. Anderson
Henry Gleed
Salt Lake
J. L. Fishburn
Peate Hotel
P. Melton
W. H
F. Boyle
Maud Terry
J. A. Lee
OG. R. Bytcher
Crabtree
Lima
W. D. Fenner
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Julia Grant Tan
Pocatello
Idaho
Peter
Cunningham
Pennsylvania
J.T. Yee
Idaho Falls
Dr. Larne
H. Drake
L. OC. Ford
Mr. Drake
Rev. Smith
E. A. Bailey
Halverson
Willison
the Tribune
Reprocx
Edith
Flora Craver
Medicine Lodge
J. W. Scott
Butte
F. E. Foote
Scott
Chester Barrett
Barrett
Horse Prairie
Chester
Fenner
Red Rock
F. W. Vogler
Stage Line
Midway Station
Dell Lase
Davidson
Joe Shineberger
Helena
Arthur Butta
Martin Barrett
the Prairie
Ward
Elijah Ames
Maine
Prairie
Ike Rife
Small Band of Sheep Lost and New Home Progress
Special correspondence reports T B Craver lost 175 head of sheep. Driscoll of Butte buys 100 tons hay for cattle feed. Nelef Neleon advancing irrigation on his ranch. D E Metlen returns to ranch after Dillon visit. Matt Johnson returns from California, staying on Medicine Lodge. Elijah Ames returns with bride. community welcomes her. Frank Andrashes, Bannscher and Red Rock men active in area.
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Tatsun E. Wine
Bedrock P. O
T. B. Craver
D. E
Metlen
Dillon
Matt Johnson
California
Medicine Lodge
Wm. Propper
Red Rock
Elijah Ames
Swith
Frank
Andrashes
Butte
Bannsch
Red* Rock
Davidson Auction Sale Proves financially successful
Special correspondence reports the Davidson sale as a financial success with most items selling near first cost and many bidders, including T B Craver J W Scott and Charles Truax, taking good purchases. Harry Rash attended from Blacktail and bought heavy machinery while Percy Flynn became foreman of Joseph Hains cattle. The spring and ranching outlook are positive.
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Tribune
Deut
Davidson
Harry Rash
Blacktail
J.B. Fenner
Equitable Life Insurance Company
T. B. Craver
J. W. Scott
Charles Truax
Lime
Percy Flynn
Joseph Hains
Personal Pointers From Buarxe Border Visit Notes
Cass Sheridan J P Darnithzer and Eva M Morris visited J H Mailey during his illness and played barbards and crokinole. John D M Morton of Dillon stayed with Mr and Mrs 0 W Maurer. Mrs P A McCoy and her Ennis family visited Ure Mailey. Chas Morris mines on Stone.
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Mailey
Chas
Morris
Pointed Paragraphs and Quips From The Chicago Daily News
A collection of pointed old jokes and wry maxims on honesty, labor, justice, and social behavior. The excerpt lampoons practical advice versus reality and notes about veracity, charity, and punishment from past times.
Mystery Note Stashes Hint of Hidden Plot in Library
A woman spots a man hide a paper in a far corner of a library table drawer. The note reads I’ll bet you a new hat your curiosity will not permit you to let this alone. She weighs exposing him while fearing the bait suggests a trap. Cleveland authorities expect to complete yearlong water project.
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Kupfer
Dillon, Mont
Exchan
Fidel Huber, Mer
Cine
Farley Grocery CO
E. Hiro
W. Wooden
Bedrock, Salmon & Gibbonsville Stage Co
U. S. Mail
Salmon City
Shoupe
Gibbonsville
Ida
Leesburg
Blackbird
Forney
Yellow Jacket
Silvercreek
Prairie Basin
Challia
Salmon River
Care Stage Co
2. W. Vogler
W. Vogler
Gen. Mgr
Dillon Tailoring
J. A.nybart
J. L. Nyhart
Bears & Truax, General Blacksmiths
Neway
Beaverhead
Madison
Pageville
Elmer Page
Lia
W.F. Gardner
A. T. Kellum
Lawrence Sellstrom
Joseph Wall
D. D. McKnight
Dell
O. S. L. Employes
Henry Drake
M. E
Arthur Conger
Lima Lodge No. 40
Ryan Canyon
Vari
Ous
Ryan Caxyon
Selway
Benj
Taylor
Mrs. Jacobson
John McManemey
John Lovell
McManemy
MccManemy
Mr. Farley
Grayling
Martin McManemy
Miss Cashmore
P. D
M. A. Henneberry
Little Town
Price Baking Powder CO
Chicago
Henry Miller
Wyne
Pool Creek
T. B. Oraver
Tesba
Blaine
Chicago Daily News
Cleveland
Ian Lake
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