Christmas Dance at Quinn Hotel in Jackson
Special correspondence from Jackson notes a well attended Thanksgiving dance at the Quinn hotel and plans for a masquerade ball on Christmas and a Leap year dance on New Year’s night. Weather hints at a big storm while wood haulers pause due to scarce snow.
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the Tribune
Jackson
Quinn
Pendergast
Grasshopper
Nicol Preba
Bannack
Chan. Lloyd
Quinn Hotel
Martin Quigley
Chas. Brown
Skating Party at Wild Rose Ranch and Beef Cattle En Route
A skating party was held at Wild Rose ranch on Monday night under pleasant moonlight. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Rife, Mrs. Williams, and Miss McClellan from Horse Prairie. Wood Live Stock Co. drove 400 head of beef cattle from Idaho to Maiden Rock for wintering and next year’s market.
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Reprock
Wild Rose Ranch
A. S. Rife
Mrs. Williams
Miss McClellan
Horse Prairie
Williams
Dillon
Mrs. Rife
Bedrock
Mrs. Scott
Constance Barrett
Reward Offered for Women Cured by Favorite Prescription
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription offers $500 to any woman cured of leucorrhea, female weakness, prolapsus or falling of the womb, based on over thirty years of cures. The advertorial note invites trial, cites Mrs Annie Lenman of Atlanta, and promises free trial samples upon request.
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Pierce
United States
Annie Lenman
Jackson St
Atlanta
Buffalo, N.Y
Miner shipping plans shift to Bedrock facilities
Dillon spent Monday night visiting Miss Pearl Ward and returned to her home on Horse Prairie. Mr Laurer of Gilmore Mining Co. visited this week to finalize ore shipments via Bedrock from Lemhi county mines, replacing Du Bois as the shipping point for better facilities and shorter haul. Rev Coen conducted services in the school house Tuesday night.
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Butte
Lizzie Files
Miner
Birch Creek Mining News Warmed by Local Socials and Claims
Special correspondence from Birchton notes the Indian Queeen mine and smelter running at full capacity while local social life includes a ping pong party hosted by Mrs. R. BE. Wella and a Lime Kiln club fish barbecue planned for Christmas. Several mining figures and shops are mentioned, with new ventures and property moves shaping the camp.
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Birchton
Mra. R. BE. Wella
Hilda Ellis
Gladya Ball
Ethel Giles
Agnes
Mary Walsh
Lime Kiln Club
Jas. Murray
Gail Black
Jess Knight
Nevada
Carl Mast
Dillon
Missing Cattle Reported Across Range in Stable District
Special correspondence notes several locals traveling from Glendale to range meetings and cattle searches. Among names are Joe Skrinsar, George Banks, Fred Hopp, Ernest Hopp in critical but improving condition, and Matt Flynn with E Page seeking cattle in Beaverhead valley. Jacob Hartwig mourns his mother's death in Newton Indiana at 89.2 years. Ed Gleed and Charles Stumbo also head to Beaverhead valley for cattle hunts. E H Francis returns from Butte after important business. Matt Polich and John Barich travel to Butte.
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Fred Hopp
Sacramento
Cattle Missing Prompt Complaints Rise Among Owners
Local cattle owners report widespread losses as many head cannot be located. Frustration grows as animals disappear, with several herds traced to unidentified disappearances and unsettled inventories across rural farms.
J C Spencer Loses a Finger at the Watseka
Rochester dispatch reports J C Spencer master mechanic at the Watseka mine lost the first finger of his right hand when a engine jack slipped. He was assisting move the engine and will be out of work for some time. The article also notes a new 100 horsepower boiler shipped from Melrose for the Watseka operation and a variety of local notices including dances, travel plans, illness, and social events.
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Rochester
J. C. Spencer
Watseka
Melrose
Watseka Oo
Sadie Turnman
Stark & Taylor Hall
Wm. Maddux
Santa Monica
Cal
J.O. Maddux
Fred Arbour
Glendale
Twin Bridges
A. Wilkinson
W. J. Corbett
Chase Whipple
Christmas Tree to Be Given the Children at School House
Special correspondence reports a community plan for a Christmas tree at the school house on Christmas Eve for both Sunday schools. Local families visit from Twin Bridges and Virginia City while residents help with preparations including new blackboards and committee planning.
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the Tribune
Pacrvinte
Dwight Bushnell
Page
Twin Bridges
Will Swantram
Blaine
Grace Race Baker
Virginia City
N. L. Page
Clara Burtch
Dillon
Orrin Page
Centerville
Clark
Idaho
Masquerade and Fancy Dress Ball at Dart's Hall
An event description for a Thursday Eve masquerade at Dart's Hall on December 47 offers excellent orchestra music and dancing with 9 valuable premiums for best costumes. Costumes can be rented the day before. masks must be raised at the door and entrants must give name and recognition.
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Dart’s Hall
Ade M. C. Aker
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