Mining firms lease land near Sheridan and ore shipments rise
Rumors say the Copper Mining company of Butte has leased 800 acres near Sheridan with bonds for development amid several nearby mines. Joe Witherspoon ships ore from the Red Pine mine, earning $39 per ton previously. Local harvests, hot dry weather, and a new electric refrigerator at Madison county poor farm are noted.
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Montanas ‘Copper Mining Company
Butte
Sheridan
Wisconsin Creek
Joe Witherspoon
Red Pine
P. W. Haynes
Wesley
Helena
Madison County Poor Farm
Beaverhead Fair Prepares Grand Parade Feature
County exhibitors study premium lists to plan entries across products of all kinds for the Beaverhead Fair grand parade and related events as listed on page one continued.
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Beaverhead Fair
Dillon Couple Married Quietly at Dillon
Miss Agnes Murphy of Dillon wed Edward Gransbury of Reichle in a quiet Dillon ceremony Saturday evening. The bride is Nellie Murphy’s daughter, the groom oldest son of Fay Gransbury. The couple plans to reside at Reichle andreceive neighbors goodwill.
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Montes
Nick Adders
Agnes Murphy
Dillon
Edward "Gransbury
Nellie
Catherine Finnegan
Missoula
R.M. Poole
Menan
Idaho
Mack Poole
Aaron Poole
California
Joe Poole
Rudolph and
Albert Polish
Anne Tuadovich
Deer Lodge
Val Tadovich
Lakeview Notes on Residents and Summer Activities
Mr and Mrs J W Forsythe and daughter Jacklyn moved to Miles City after a summer on their Teepee creek ranch. Mrs Jo Buck returns from California and Mrs O J Smith of Monida bought Upham store at Lakeview. Earl Opp of Dillon is clerking in the Smith store. Tourists fish at Red Rock and Picnic Springs. Lila Hanson Mayne stays with her father Fred Hanson and helps the hay crew.
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J. W. Forsythe
Jacklyn
Miles City
Teepee Creek
Jo Buck
California
O. J. Smith
Monida
Upham
Lakeview
Mrs. Upham
East
Earl Opp
Dillon
Smith
Lila Hanson Mayne
Fred Hanson
Bridge Dinner Hosts Send Mrs Oberem Off To Butte
Mrs Fred Woodside and Mrs Charles Price hosted a bridge dinner at Mrs Price's home for Mrs Charles Oberem who departs Friday for Butte to make her home. The event had summer flowers and a 26-cover menu. Mrs Fred Chapman had the high score and Mrs J B Mulkey the low. Mrs Oberem won a fine guest prize.
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Fred Woodside
Charles Price
Price
Charles Oberem
Butte
Fred. Chapman
J. B. Mulkey
Oberem
Fifty Normal Graduates Receive Diplomas
The summer graduating group at State Normal College totaled fifty, with five men among them. The December, March, and summer groups brought the yearly total to 177 graduates, and cumulative graduates since opening reached 2,454. Twenty-one were men. fifteen graduates had no teaching experience. others ranged from one to twenty four years. Most experienced teachers secured positions next year, while many inexperienced graduates still sought posts. The August group’s youngest member is nineteen and the oldest is twenty-seven.
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Liams
Terry
Alfreda Dinneen
Normal College
Epous
Basin News Notes From Wisdom Area Details Local Visits
Peterson and Mrs Beckstead are in Basin purchasing wearing apparel. Drs McGee and Haywood of Logan Utah visited Roy Ford home for a week, fished Berry creek, and visited Dan Pendergast. Jules Wenger travelled to Grasshopper. Bill Knutson is building a bridge over Warm Springs creek with a road crew near town. Tom Shultz visited Jackson on business. Virginia Cromburg, visiting her grandmother Mrs Ben Orval, sprained her arm but will recover. Dan Pendergast and Jack Husted lost sheep to poison on pasture west of Wisdom. Jim Pinkerton, patient at Logan hospital, is in very bad condition. Mrs Mose Jardine and daughter Helen visiting Wendell Jardine.
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Beckstead
Vouders
Drs. McGee
Haywood
Logan
Utah
Roy Ford
Berry Creek
Dan Pendergast
Jules Wenger
Grasshopper
Bill Knutson
Warm Springs
Wisdom
Jim Pinkerton
Logan Hospital
Good Roads Booster Comments From Dillon Residents
Mr and Mrs George Clemow of the Big Hole basin visited Dillon on Tuesday and reported a better hay crop than last year. He noted a very good yield from one of his wanches and praised his purebred Herefords for their excellent condition. He predicted that once the Dillon to Jackson and Wisdom highway is finished and linked to Bitterroot trail, most cattle and sheep would be trucked out of the valley. He cited a trip east where he learned of a double truckload of fat lambs shipped 602 miles in 28 hours to Omaha in prime condition.
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George Clemow
Big Hole
Dillon
Clemow
Jackson
Wisdom
Omaha
Woolbuyers clash over Max Lauterbach's clip at Twin Bridges
The summer wool market sees gains for growers and buyers. Veteran Max Lauterbach of Twin Bridges held a prized flock near the Noah Armstrong ranch while J. E. Hample of Boston undercuts rivals by seizing the favorable position and altering bids, prompting dispute over the price.
Copper hardening breakthrough at Montana School of Mines
Metallurgists at the Montana School of Mines and the Butte Technical College report a new copper alloy hardened by about two percent nickel silicide. The cast and heat treated copper becomes twice as strong as structural steel yet remains ductile, with potential applications in jewelry and silverware. Dr. Curtis L. Wilson notes the method could extend to silver gold and platinum, expanding industrial use of precipitation hardening.
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Butte Technical College
Curtis L. Wilson
Milady
Montana School of Mines
Wilson
Meeting of Ladies Aid Group Sets Special Session
A notice announces a special meeting of the Ladies Aid group to discuss upcoming events and fundraising plans. Members are urged to attend for timely decisions and organization.
Real Estate Transfers in Beaverhead Abstract Weekly
Real estate transfers list the United States granting 640 acres in Centennial valley to Joseph E. Burnwell and 40 acres in Upper Blacktail Deer Creech valley to Brittain H. Carter. Warranty deed shows Joseph E. Burwell transferring 640 acres in Centennial valley to Frank T. Jones. Includes a decree of distribution in the estate of Herman Jackson. Miscellaneous notes: Alfred Peterson from Horse Prairie visited town. Alpha Farmer of Long Beach, California, visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W J Farmer. Mrs Margaret Graeter of Argenta noted.
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United States
Joseph E. Burnwell
Centennial Valley
Brittain H. Carter
Creech Valley
Joseph E. Burwell
Frank T. Jones
Miss Alpha’ ‘Farmer of
Long’ Beach, Calif
Mrs
W. J. Farmer
Nautical Novelties and Navy Facts From 1775 to 1930
A compact survey of U S Navy history and operations highlighting Congress funding in 1775, enlisted pay then, the 1930 Medical Corps active duty count, estimated 1930 federal traffic savings from naval facilities, sugar usage, Byrd expedition cost, typing efficiency, fleet actions, and per capita maintenance cost.
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Congress
U. S. Navy
First Lutheran Church announces services and events
Orval A. Schmidt, Pastor, reports choir rehearsal Saturday at 3 00 p m and services next Sunday August 16 at 10 30 a m. A welcome to all. Also notes on local residents, visits, a marriage, a car crash, and visitors from Seattle and Idaho.
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First Lutheran Church
Orval A. Schmidt
Fire damages reach half a million in national forests
U S forest service reports estimated damage of 510000 from fires in region one covering Montana and northern Idaho during the ten days to July 31. Deer Creek fire alone has destroyed over 400000. 327 fires total, 82 man caused, 245 lightning sparked, with prosecutions ongoing to deter careless or malicious campfire use.
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National Forests
Region One
Montana
Idaho
Missoula
U. S. Forest Service
Deer Creek
Pend Oreille Forest
Evan W. Kelley
Major Kelley
Flathead National Forest
Gallatin
St. Joe. National Forest
Local residents on Pacific coast motor trip
Mr and Mrs Al Lohr and son and Mrs Gus Rosenau are touring the Pacific coast this week. The bishop of this city was seen at the site during the journey.
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al Lohr
Gus ~Rosenau
Pacific Coast
Ishop
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Atniion
Ogden _ Salt Lake
Viease
Albert Schmidt
Granger
Red Rock
Mrs. Oberem
Mrs. Mose Jardine
Daughter
Helen
Wendell Jardine
Max Lauterbach
Twin Bridges
Max
Noah Armstrong
Spokane
Proctor Knott
J. E. Hample
Jenenich Williams and Company
Boston
J. KE
Hample
School ‘of Mines
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Herman~ Jackson
Alfred
Peterson
Horse Prairie
Margaret’ Graeter of
Argenta
Chicago
Seattle-Tacoma
C. E. McMillen
Northern Pacific Railwa
Mont
D. E. Wilder
North Coast
Admiral Byrd
South Pole
U.S. Navy
W. C. Orr
Carl Becker
Bannack
E. B. Roe
Bedrock
O. M. Best Home
Frank Buhrer
Reichle
John Grant of
Melrose
Orval Schmidt
Lutheran Church
Hollis Shenton
Dubois
Harriet Winsper
Winsper
Mike Rebich
Jack Bell
Seattle
The
Thome
Re Jackson
Kelley
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