Christmas Trees Light Up This Vicinity in 1905
Special to Tribune from Willis Montana December 27 1905 notes numerous Christmas trees in the area and shares personal visits among residents. Mentions Miss B Holder Adolf Reichle L G Woodside and daughter Ed Holder Anton George the Assyrian peddler Mr and Mrs R Adhers and son Mrs Reichle Miss Tessie Reichle Mr and Mrs J A Browne Mr and Mrs C Ferguson Mrs Math Polich and daughter attend local gatherings. Also reports the death of Oscar Wells and various travel notices including Vogler’s auto shipment and plans of Chas Hill and J P Coleman. Local residents send New Year wishes to the editor and readers.
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Tribune
Willis
B. Holder
Dillon
Adolf Reichle
Butte
L. G. Woodside
Santa Claus
Ed Holder
Anton George
R. Adhers
Reich
Steve Kambich
Melrose
Joe Skinner
Oscar Wells
Christmas Activities and Local News in Pageville
Christmas passed amid April like weather as Pageville residents planned skating parties and prepared for Claytond Page to bring a telephone line online. Locals travel to Butte for holidays while teachers and families gather. a twin birth in Nampa, Idaho, a saw mill project on McKessor Creek, and a large Maurer Swartz sheep drive are noted along with recouping Uncle Robert Page from pneumonia and Christmas gatherings at the Page home.
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Tribune
Pageville
Claytond Page
Butte
Jessie Spencer
Centerville
Hugh Cummings
Grady
Newton Page
E. H. Page
Clara Burteh
Armour Stahl
Bessie Hammond
Nampa
Idaho
Dwight Bushnell
Fred Mercer
McKessor Creek Canyon
Robert Page
Floyd Burtch
Elmer Page
Bridges
Jones
Melrose
Maurer & Swartz
McCarty Mountains
Tracy Bushnell
S. S. Patterson
Dillon
Dell Christmas Reflections and Local Happenings
After Christmas the Dell community sends greetings for a happy New Year. A stray thermometer incident near Crabtree, a stay in Butte, and three thousand townsfolk forcing ten performers to leave are noted. Miss Mamie McIntosh hosts a school entertainment with a planned Friday dance and free entry. Nevada and Bessie Wall visit from Dillon for Christmas. Rooster slaughter statistics show a rise over last year.
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The
Crabtree
Butte
Dell
Lima
Mamie McIntosh
Nevada
Bessie Wall
Dillon
Mrs Emerson Hill Gives Christmas Tree To Children
Mrs Emerson Hill hosts Redrock children and parents for a Christmas Eve tree loaded with gifts candy and popcorn Santa Claus distributed armfuls of presents. Mr and Mrs Ed Roe visited Dillon over Christmas. Mrs J B Hill entertained guests at Christmas dinner. Miss Edith Decker spent Christmas in the area.
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Tribune
Redrock
Emerson Hill
Santa Claus
Ed Roe
Dillon
J. B. Hill
Polaris Community News Buys Christmas Cheer at School
Miss Lulu Clark led a successful school entertainment in Polaris with a Christmas tree and gifts from Saint Nick after a student program. A new smelter frame started last Sunday aims for completion in sixty days. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Dan Armstead and Miss Storms from New York fished 20 inch Grasshopper headwaters before returning to Basin Montana. Foreman Carmichael suffered a back injury raising a heavy timber. A dance for New Year’s Eve drew a large Polaris crowd amid holiday visits and travel.
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Tribune
Polaris
Lulu FE
Clark
Charles
Minner Larimer
Saint Nick
Carmichael
Dan Armstead
Miss Storms
New York
Basin, Mont
Armsted
Carmicheal
Bannack
William Larimer
Andy B. P
Flag Installed at Baptist Church with Sunday services
A new flag will be installed in the Baptist church next Sunday evening with appropriate services. Dr. Tilden will give an address on The Flag and the Bible. The usual services will be held in the morning.
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Baptist Church
Dr. Tilden
Dillon Montana Post Office Uncalled Letters List
Uncalled letters at Dillon Montana post office as of December 29 1905 will be sent to the dead letter office in 30 days. Names include Bradley Frank Boone Ralph D Fahrenhaen Huffman Henry Jesen Lauritz Lee Elmer May Edward New Chiff Miller K McCormick W QO Moore Earle Paul Frank Ready Martha Sedillio Gregorgie Grace Lamont and the postmistress notes this list.
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Dillon
Montana
Bradley
Frank Boone
Ralph D. Fahrenhaen Huffman
Henry Jesen
Lauritz Lee
Elmer
May
Edward New
Chiff Miller
K. McCormick
W. QO. Moore
Earle. Paul
Frank Ready
Martha Sedillio
Gregorgie Grace Lamont
Crackerjack Evening at the Dormitory Delights Guests
A dormitory party for holiday students featured making crackerjack as the main attraction with local young men invited. Miss Clara Hughes returned home from Sheridan. G. A. R. Steadman Post Montana elected officers for 1906 at the December 16 meeting. Robert Duff of Monida visited the city last weekend.
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Clara Hughes
Sheridan
Robert McDowell
W. H. Boyle
Robert Duff
Monida
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Salmon
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J. P. Coleman
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Tuner
Mrs Cat Keer Aeear
Hunters’ & Trarrene
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Minn
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Paul Brown
Chicago
Missouri River
Omaha
St. Paul
C. A. Walker
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