Christmas Ball a Social and Financial Success in Lima
The Mount Ellis lodge No. 83 A. O. U. W. Christmas ball on December 25 drew a large crowd with about 85 couples in the grand march and many spectators. Supper at the Peat hotel impressed guests, while W. H. Boyle coordinated the dance. Visitors from Dell, Bedrock, Dillon, and Idaho joined locals in a festive evening with new blacksmith shop plans and holiday movements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarnun E. Inn
Mount Ellis Lodge No
Lima
Peat Hotel
Mra
HJ. Just
Order
W. H. Boyle
Vincent Humphrey
Idaho
Smilley
Lottie McIntosh
Mr. Powers
Dillon
Dell
Bedrock
Grace Truax
A. O. U. W. Ball
Henry Gleed, Jr
Childy
Logan
Pest
F. Gotwall
Lours Berger
O. O. Gosman
Butte
Mining Prosperity Boosts Argenta Camp In Dec 24 Report
Special correspondence notes Argenta shows rising prospect activity with Perry and Knapp striking high grade lead ore and a carload ready for shipment though prices lag. Landers and Hammond report a new high grade gold lead at Golden Era while Gold Finch carries a carload on the road to Helena. community members seek funds for the school with a New Year dance fundraiser and Christmas eve programs by local schoolchildren conclude with Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Anarnta
Argenta
Perry & Knapp
Mauldin
Landers & Hammond
French Broad
Helena
J H. McKay
Maggie Eddie
Mies McDermitt
Agnes Sorma Named German Duse of Germany
Fraulein Agnes Sorma is praised as the most talented actress in Germany and widely known as the German Duse. She enjoys high favor with the Kaiser and has been repeatedly honored by the emperor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraulein
Agnes Sorma
Germany
Christmas Beneath Idaho Skies and Small Town Tales
Miss McDermott earns praise for patient pupil training while a near accident unsettles a family en route to Dillon. Mackay visits Idaho Falls for the holidays as Grace Greeter and other locals keep Christmas with kin, friends travel from Birch Creek and Butte, and Anthony French relocates from the mine to Dan Laughlin's bachelor quarters. Old Tone notes closing scenes and community warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McDermott
Jas
Melvyn
Little Baby
Dillon
Wire
Babe
Mackay
Idaho Falls
Grace Greeter
Christman
Maggie Rosa
Jessie Richie
Butte
Ross
Victor Grace
Chas. Perry
Jes. Haining
Birch Creek
Warren Graeter
Graeter
Wm. McKay
Anthony French
Dan Laughlin
Tony
Alex. Pilon
Canada
Mr. Pilon
Jim Knapp
Jim
Geo. Ashworth
Ted Ashworth
Bannack
Christmas Eve Notes From Birch Creek
Christmas Eve brings cheer as Santa is expected. Hattie Swofford wed Albert Roth at Butte. friends wish them happiness. Local inspector Nick Standaber called, Steve Kambich spreads Santa in Dillon, and Charles Neons harvested two deer last Sunday. Evalyn Kingy of the Normal visits for Christmas with Mrs. Jacob Hartwig. Woodside travels to Dillon. Julius Hartwig trips to Melrose. Obes Baseman spends Christmas with brother Fritz at Juliné Hartwig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Wruis
Santa Claus
Hattie Swofford
Butte
Albert Roth
Melrose
Nick Standaber
Steve Kambich
Dillon
Charles Neons
Evalyn
Jacob Hartwig
Woodside
Julius Hartwig
Baseman
Fritz
Juliné Hartwig
Ground Breaking Ceremony At Forest Park Exposition Site
The governors of Minnesota Nebraska Arkansas and Missouri with members of Congress and World’s fair officials attended yesterday’s break ground at Forest Park for the St Louis Exposition. Three historic shovels were used including an 1805 Massachusetts relic and an ebony steel replica. Governor Francis Congressman Tawney Governor Davis spoke as Seymour’s Sixty provided music and a banquet followed at the Southern hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Louisiana Purchase
Minnesota
Nebraska
Arkansas
Missouri
Congress
John C. Bates
Department of the Missouri
John D. G. Oglesi
Yates
Illinois
Forest Park
8. J. Niccolls
Corwin H. Spencer
David R. Francis
Exposition Company
Massachusetts State Arsenal
Boston
France
San Domingo
Francis Renault
St. Genevieve
Francis
James A. Tawney
Jefferson Davis
Seymour
Coliseum
Southern Hotel
Six Die as Electric Car Jumps Track Near Allentown
Six persons are killed and several injured when an electric car jumped the track at a curve at the foot of a mountain between Allentown and Coopersburg due to wet rails and snow. The dead include Rev. Tobias Kessler and Albert Yeager. seriously injured are J D Wilt and others, as car wreckage tore open a side and roof after striking a pole. The Coopersburg line began operation only last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Here
Coopersburg
Tobias Kessler
Albert Yeager
Jacob Fetzer
Ambrose Reinhard
Irwin Renner
Frank Wesley
J. D. Wilt
C. E. Newcomer
A. L. Leidlich
Charles Stocker
Stocker
County Clerk Reports County Finances and Assessments
The County Clerk's annual report to the county commissioners lists real property at 1 812 100, personal property 1 787 666, railroad assessment 522 873, total 4 122 649. County assets include poor farm and improvements 8 700, courthouse and jail 52 000, jail cells 4 000, furniture 3 000, bridges 6 500, road tools 300, total 74 600. Total receipts during the year are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isseta
Depth of Butte Shafts Reported in 1900s Mines
The deputy mine inspector reports about 6 500 workers at Butte mines with shaft depths for principal mines such as Anaconda 1800 feet Never Sweat 2000 Diamond 2200 Bell 1700 High Ore 2200 St. Lawrence 1800 East Colusa 900 Leonard 1200 West Colusa 1500 Mountain View 1800 Moose 300 No 5 400 1 000 Silver Bow No 1 1000 Silver Bow No 2 700 East Gray Rock 1600 Blue Jay 1075 No 7 300 Original 1800 Oplusa Parrot 1400 Stewart 1150 Weat Stewart 500 Barns 1300 Minnie Healy 900 L E R 950 East and West Corn 800 each Gagnon 1800 Parrot 1600 Specular 1400 Moonlight 1300 Chambers 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Berry
Butte
Anaconda
Bell
St. Lawrence
East Colusa
Leonard
West Colusa
Mountain View
Moose
Silver Bow
East Gray Rock
Blue Jay
Stewart
Barns
Minnie Healy
Gagnon
Parrot
Moonlight
Cambers
Beavertown County Map by Geo E Metlen Published
Geo E Metlen county surveyor announces a comprehensive Beaverhead county map. It details landmarks streams elevations and surveyed lands over several years work. The four by six foot cloth mounted wall map costs five dollars with pocket edition available and orders directed to Metlen or the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Metlen
Beaverhead County
Mrs Newsom Praises Electric Bitters For Indigestion Cure
Decatur Alabama resident Mrs. E H Newsom declares she would have died without Electric Bitters. She suffered three years from indigestion water-brash and dyspepsia and gained 85 pounds after using the medicine. Sold at City Drug Store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. H. Newsom
Decatur
Ala
Winchester Man Praises Dr Ring's New Life Pills
Falls a deadly attack quoted by M M Austin of Winchester Indiana who credits his ailing wife’s cure to Dr Ring's New Life Pills. The notice extols relief for stomach disorders constipation and headaches and promotes the remedy sold at City Drugstore for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Ring
City Dragstore
Married in Butte as Dillon pair wed in quiet setting
Thomas Wilson of Dillon and Alice Lenore Phillips of Footville Wisconsin were married at W T File home in Butte by Rev J W Tait. The ceremony featured carnations and roses with a wedding supper. The groom runs a Beaverhead County ranch. the bride previously worked in Dillon. They plan to live on Pacific Street after January 10, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wilson
Dillon
Alice Lenore Phillip
Footville
Wis
W. T. File
Butte
J. W.tait
Grace M. E. Church
City
Wilson
Beaverhead County
Phillips
Dillon Implement Co
W.T. File
Hallelujah Wedding at Salvation Army Barracks
A hallelujah wedding was held at the Salvation Army barracks on Wednesday at 3 pm with Charles F. Van Camp and Mrs. Thelma Allard as the couple. Rev. Smith officiated as three volleys fired from a bass drum accompanied the ceremony. A tambourine offering followed, and a Christmas tree decorated with gifts preceded the post ceremony Christmas festivities and gift distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Charles F. van Camp
Thelma Allard
Smith
Marriage of Eva Belle Odenwald and Walter O Jones in Butte
Miss Eva Belle Odenwald and Mr Walter O Jones of Widemonds wed at the Forbes residence in Butte with Rev. Blackiston officiating on December 19. The couple are popular locally, the bride a niece of Breezen editor Armstrong and the groom a prosperous valley farmer, with warm congratulations from The Trisone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Belle Odenwald
Walter O. Jones
Wiedom
Butte
Forbes
8. C. Blackiston
Big Hole
Armstrong
The
Breezen
Christmas Tree and Santa Visit at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church held a Christmas program by the Sunday school children and families. After a short program, Santa Claus arrived and handed out presents to the children. The church was beautifully decorated and the tree declared a beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Perior
Santa Claus
Clerk's Office Slow Week With Few Filings
The clerk's office reported a slow week due to the holidays with three quartz locations filed by O. H. Cavanaugh Michael Hagerty and Jeff D Ferguson. Placer locations listed by A. W. Tucker H. D. Fulton Monroe Mann. Nelson J. Sheffield deeded property on Kentucky Avenue to Thomas M. Selway and Frank Barnes deeded 160 inches of Little Swamp Creek water rights to Oscar Forman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Cavanaugh
Michael Hagerty
Jeff D. Ferguson
A. W. Tucker
H. D. Fulton
Monroe Mann
Nelson J. Sheffield
Thomas M. Selway
Kentucky Avenue
Frank Barnes
Oscar Forman Hhis
Little Swamp Creek
Discovery saves life of West Point man from consumption
Homer Hall of West Point Iowa suffered a severe lung cold and obstinate cough blamed on consumption. After using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption he reports renewed strength and a weight gain to 227 pounds. The remedy is guaranteed for coughs colds and lung troubles. 50 cents and 1.00. Free trials at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hall
West Point
Dr. King
Prize Winners Announced in Local Lottery Draw
The notice lists prize allocations for a local lottery with top prize No. 409 winning first place valued at $40. The subsequent numbers No. 886 and No. 409 are cited among the winning tickets.
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Lima News
Adool
Ladies of the Mite Society
R.A. Stone
Mise Stone
Pocatello
Earnest Knowles
O. K. Paul & Co
A. I. Kellum
Anarwra
Little Burg
Duse
Lieffert
Berlin
County Finances
Yeene
Tasued
General Fond Ween
Figurea
New County Map
Alice L. Phillips
Presbyterian
Moe
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