News Letter From Rednock Skims Cattle Shipments Deer Hunt Tale
A Rednock column reports Nels Nelson in Omaha with a cattle train for the company Nelson Ames Barnett and Metlen while weather and snow condition ease. Deer hunter John Shessen bags four of six, with two killed by a single shot. Trout over a thousand caught through ice holes near Grant fueling a neighborhood feast. Thanksgiving notes, hotel shifts, social visits, and local plans fill the rest of the column.
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the Tribune
Rednock
Tessa
Redrock
Nels Nelson
Omaha
Nelson
Ames, Barnett and
Metlen
Williamson
Del
John Shessen
Horse Prairie Creek
Grant
F. M. Andrus
Dillon
Jules Guyaz
Jules
Jim Hughes
D. E. Medlen
Jimmy Mansfield
Salt Lake City
Josie Bray
Seattle
J. E. Morse
Cleveland
Grover
Woodmen of the World Ball Brightens Twin Bripees Scene
A grand Christmas season ball hosted by the Woodmen of the World drew home folks and neighbors to the Southern Hotel on Thanksgiving night. A kitchen fire at the State Orphans' Home caused $50 in damage, insured. Local groups, including the Women's Suffrage Club, met at Mrs. M. H. Lott's home.
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Tribune
Woodmen of the World
State Orphans’ Home
Women’s Suffrage Club
M. H. Lott
N. L. Page
W. R. Page
R. W. Page
Henry Utley
L. E. Culver
Centennial Valley
B. L. Pidgeon
Pacific Coast
Longfellow Mine Pump Breaks Down at Rochester
Special correspondence from Rochester notes the Longfellow mine pump failed Monday night and a larger pump is expected in eight days. The piece also covers Thanksgiving fundraising for a Christmas tree, local visits, and winter weather outlook.
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Rochester
Longfellow
Pearl Paire
Butte
Judge Dickey
Virginia City
Kate Counter
Twin Bridges
Katie
Horse Buyers Around Ernest Hopp
Special correspondence from Willis reports local activity around Ernest Hopp and family. Y M Patton of Ashland Nebraska visited seeking horses but offered low prices, so no sales occurred. Earl Watts traveled from Dillon after a broken arm and is recovering. Ernest Hopp suffered a severe pneumonia attack with stomach and heart trouble but is now past danger and expected to recover. Fred Hopp has a bad cold and was largely confined last week. Kathrine E. Hopp stayed home tending her ill brother McLean and son came to visit.
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The
Tribune
Willis
Y. M. Patton
Ashland Neb
Earl Watts
Dillon
Ernest Hopp
Fred Hopp
City Council Debates Poor Relief and Redistricting Plan
The Dillon city council meets at city hall with Mayor White and members present as Deputy absent. They reject paying county costs for the poor and contagious patients, citing taxes and residency. A four ward plan is approved to take effect May first. reports on sidewalks and water works are discussed, along with petitions on railroad crossings and an arc light.
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White
Norris
Eliel
Best
Selway
Graeter
Rife
Leslie
Messsrs
Best and Graeter
Orr Street
Orr
Bannack Street
Bannack
Helena
Thompson Avenue
High School Notes and Thanksgiving Plans
Students left for Thanksgiving break with no school Friday and many stayed Wednesday evening for trips to Lima Dell and Bedrock. A party of six hunted Glendale and reported one deer shot. Rex Cope spoke on England noting broad English attitudes toward the U S. Miss Edna Ripley left to visit California. Tests fill the last week of the month. New York’s Queer Building is described near Broadway and Fifth Avenue.
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Rev. Cope
England
Lima
Dell
Bedrock
Glendale
Edna Ripley
California
Waterworks Plan for Dillon Montana by Expert Engineer
Mr Kelseys report presents a first class gravity water system from Rattlesnake Creek to Dillon. It specifies 42 000 feet of main pipe 23 600 feet nine inch stave pipe 6 000 feet eight inch clay pipe and 12 400 feet ten inch stave pipe with a 300 000 gallon distributing reservoir and a 730 000 gallon daily capacity designed for fire protection and future growth. The report estimates costs and details intake headworks reservoirs trenching river crossing and pipe joints and valves including Venturi meter and hydrant spacing with 100 psi peak and 76 psi at 1 000 000 gallons per day.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Dillon
Montana
Dillon City
Rattlesnake Creek
George R. Metlen
Beaverhead River
Besterhead
Bannack
Montana Atreeta
Ir Light
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Mich
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Cloverdale Ranch
Linda Templeton
Jackman, Commercial and
G. J. Haid
Haid
Capt. Dutton
Dr.Mason
Ruby
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Twin Bridge Shakespeare Club
L. Thompson
Frank Reed
A. Wilcomb
Stevens
Miss Crane
Hortense Housman
Duellen
Washington Society
Chauncey M. Depew
New York
Twinsbridge’s News
Home—New Hotel Management
Rochester News
Willis News
Kathrine E. Hopp
Mr. McLean
Kelsey
Washington
Edwin Norris
E. T. Broeck
Frank
Judge Melton
Rocky Mountain Bell
O. H. Padley
Ccc Casenees
Fred Oliver
Eeesenepes
Chief Stone
Cece Eee Ees
Kate Fitzworris
Dart Hardware Oo
Joo Ricb
Csc Ceee
Frank Conklin
Denton Oliver
Dillon Implement Co
W. G. Wade
Beaverhead Livery Stable
First National Bank
Dillon Lumber Co
Frank C. Kelsey
George Metlen
Liang Chen Tung
China
Wu Ting Fang
Queer
Flatiron
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Third Street
Headworka
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Sea Bees
Ween
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