Aunt Sally Paced by Honest Peddler Mystery
Aunt Sally Warner, famed physiognomist, accuses a peddler of theft after he accepts her sheepskin trade. A night rescue by a hired man and a jail break plot lead to a confession, and Aunt Sally ultimately abandons pursuit, vowing to sew and pickle peaches instead. Dillon tops Mill and Smeltermen 6 to 2 in fastball, drawing 3,000 fans. upcoming Butte clash for state independent title draws big crowds and a special train.
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BeClure
Sally Warner
Sally
Jim Davis
Justice of the Peace
Bhale
Teib
Mida
M. Quad
Real Estate Transfers and Deeds in Weekly Ledger
Weekly roundup lists filings including Armstead plat, Sarah A. Lawrence patent for 60 acres near Bowen, multiple mining and water rights in Utopia and Elkhorn districts, and joint transfers in Big Hole Basin. Notable deeds cover Paris of 1.0 price and large-acre mining lodes with several owners named.
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Armstead
Sarah A. Lawrence
Bowen
Not Exactly An Accident At Crowded Corner
A Chicago Tribune quote recalls a crowded street incident where a man who routinely pushes others grabbed the wrong man, causing a disturbance rather than a true accident. The episode unfolds as a minor commotion at a street intersection with no serious injury implied.
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Chicago Tribune
Saving Time Father to Son Morning Exchange
A brief dialogue shows a father asking about the meaning of an action as the son explains he lies in bed with clothes on to avoid being late for college if he oversleeps. The exchange captures a milder, humorous piece from Moggen dorfer Blatter.
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Moggendorfer Blatter
Untitled historical quote on torture and disease
A shrewd old doctor states that telling an enemy he has an incurable disease would ruin his life and likely shorten it. The remark frames torture as psychological and existential torment rather than physical harm.
Missed Vocation and a Lawyer Joke
The item strings a quote exchange from London Tit-Bits and a German proverb about rash presumption. It contrasts a lawyer’s vocation with military service and mocks wartime costs with a jest about charging clients.
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London
Monnter
Anxious Mother Discourages Young Clarkson Marriage
A Chicago News item quotes a mother worried that Clarkson will spend all he earns while her daughter notes he does not earn much. The exchange reflects concerns about financial stability and marriage plans.
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Clarkson
Chicago News
Salt Lake Excursion from Oregon Short Line August 1907
On August 10 1907 the Oregon Short Line schedules a summer excursion to Salt Lake. Round trip fare is 15 dollars with return by August 25. Berth and further details available from S S Car Ruthers agent.
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Salt Lake
Oregon Short Line
S. S. Carruthers
Post Office Stamp Change Impacts Canadian Subscriptions
To Canadian subscribers a new rule requires a one cent stamp for newspapers. The cost is about 45 cents annually, added to the subscription price. Delays occurred as several papers were returned for postage before the change was officially announced.
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Postoffice Department
Local folks travel and farm notes from Big Hole Basin
A. J. Noyes goes to the railroad on business and will bring hay hands on return. Cloyd Wampler returns from Butte where he met Mrs. Wampler visiting in Indiana. Ralph White arrives from the Highlands and stays at Murray House. Mrs. James Knapp and children visit William Montgomery’s West Side ranch after Friday night trip from Dillon. J. E. Hollingsworth reports alfalfa crop woes near Dillon. C H Strowbridge’s auto back in service then to Divide. Mrs G B McNurlin and others ride to Butte. Lorain Spencer trades in Wisdom with Lyman Spencer from Iowa. Roy Spencer heads to Dillon for hay men and plans to start grass cutting upon return.
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A. J. Noyes
Cloyd Wampler
Butte
Mrs. Wampler
Indiana
Ralph White
Highland Ranch
Murray House
James Knapp
Dillon
William Montgomery
West Side
J. E. Hollingsworth
Horse Prairie
C. H. Strowbridge
Divide
G. B. McNurlin
Brodeck
Myrtle O’brien
Charlotte Stephens
Lorain Spencer
Jackson
Wisdom
Lyman Spencer
Iowa
Roy Spencer
Fishermen George Wade and A R Jacobs Flock to Birch Creek
George Wade and A R Jacobs spent last Sunday fishing with their families on Birch creek and reported good success.
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George Wade
A. R. Jacobs
Birch Creek
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