Lima Society Notes and Local Updates
Mrs. Ern est Brothers remains seriously ill in Salt Lake City while her husband improves. Emma Keller hosted Elva Boardman chapter event with Adda Richardson as guest. Robert Schendel received a monkey on a string for not being a good player. R. A. Richardson begins duties as Oregon Shortline agent at Thornton Idaho. Bridge gang plans to depart Lima with tools and may return next season to build a new depot. Joe Holloway praised for work as gang foreman. Switchman L. L. Stewart headed to Cripple Creek Colorado where his wife lives. Mary A. Ripley visiting sons George and Frank. George Ripley reports progress at Greed ranch fish hatchery. Local jeweler Block promotes socialism and watch repair knowledge. Henry Gleed rusticates in Dillon. Van Housens return from California. Colds worry mothers. Chamberlains Cough remedy recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ernest Brothers
Salt Lake City
Latter Day Saints Hospital
Brothers
Emma Keller
W. M
Elva Boardman
Adda Richardson
Robert Schendel
Wm. A. Spittle
Canada
Joe Holloway
Switchman L. L
Stewart
Cripple Creek
Colo
Matt
Mary A. Ripley
George
Frank
Our
George Ripley
Block
Local Visits and Short Travels Reported Across Willis Area
Matt Polish and Stephen Kambich each made brief trips to county seats and Melrose. Residents from Dillon including Lilburn Roe and John W. Sutherland visited Willis for business. Forest ranger J. E. David visited Glen dale and Farlin on forest service business. Dinner party planned for Miss Katie Beehrer hosted by Mr and Mrs A Maier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Tadovitch
Rock Creek
Apex
Carl Hartwig
Dillon
Arnica Salve Heals Sore Instep Says Cochran Man
Tom Moore of Cochran Georgia reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a bad sore on his instep after other remedies failed. The note praises the product as a healer for old sores ulcers boils burns cuts and eczema. Available for 25 cents at Potts Drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Moore
Cochran
Potts
Dam work hampered by thaw in Waterloo ditch
In Waterloo on February 7 a special report notes the Last Chance Ditch Co has men at work building a dam at the head of their ditch but rising ice and thaw hinder progress. The item ends with a brief mention of the infant son of Mr and Mrs H F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Last Chance Ditch Co
H. F
Social Whirl and Local Deals in Whitehall Area
Residents attend Leap year party in town while visitors from Butte and Washington Bar arrive. Mrs. Dillman of Whitehall visits friends, and potatoes store for market. Automaker E M Lyon visits, H J Wilhelm tours Piedmont and Whitehall, Clyde Morrison and Ralph Rogers come from Twin Bridges. Local lodges plan a home talent play to clear hall debt. Fishers of Butte buy Elling ranch adjacent to Farnum ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Held
Butte
Jack Elliott
Washington Bar
C. O. Dillman
Whitehall
Joy Foster
Noyd
E.M. Lyon
H. J. Wilhelm
Piedmont
Clyde Morrison
Ralph Rogers
Twin Bridges
Mrs. Fisher
Elling Ranch
Farnum Ranch
Dr. King's New Life Pills Cited For Digestive Relief
W. Evans of Danville Virginia says two years of left side distress were caused by indigestion and Dr. King's New Life Pills cured him. The tonic is advertised for stomach liver kidney troubles constipation headache and debility. Potts druggist sells 25 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Evans
Danville
Real estate transfers and mineral claims in Big Hole basin region
Patent transfers list 320 acre Edna Parker and 314 30 acre Isabella Orr in the Big Hole basin below Wisdom. Deeds in Dillon additions from Orr and Call, each for several lots, with nominal $1 payments. Various 160 to 320 acre transfers in Big Hole basin below Wisdom with $1 or $1 824 considerations. Water rights granted for Bull creek Swamp creek. Occupancy notice at head of Bull creek. Maiden Creek Livestock company annual statement. Mooney ranch agreement in Ryan Canyon. North Star lode claim in Bloody Dick district and Gray Eagle quartz lode in Bloody Dick creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna E. Parker
Big Hole Basin
Wisdom
Isabella Orr
Black Tail Deer Creek
Matthew Orr
William Call
Poindexter & Orr
Dillon
Alice A. Selway
Earl F. Corwin
J. P. Lossl
Paul P. Corwin
Charles H. McCaffery
Sarah F. Schuler
William C. Orr
Bedrock
Big Hole
Max Rost
Bull Creek
Frederick Hirschy
Swamp Creek
Maiden Creek
Doan's Kidney Pills End Long Misery in Dillon
Mrs. L. Robbins of 408 N Washington Dillon Montana details a seven to eight year battle with kidney pain and backache. After using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Pott's Drug Store her backache vanished and her overall condition improved. She endorses the remedy for kidney complaints. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Pott
Village Breezes Note Local Happenings and Gossip
Gus Jahnke heads Pacific coast trip for a couple months. Marion Sherrard and Glen Oneal wed in Columbia Falls. Miss Desmond hosts seventh birthday with friends. Hank Dean’s marriage boosts local chatter. L. J. Campbell visits basin to buy horses for Uncle Sam and critiques mare care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Jahnke
Pacific Coast
F. J. Frazier
Will Tash
Bannack
Inabnit & Wenger
Fox
Stanton and Company
Spokane
Girls’ Literary Club
Annabel Desmond
T. J. Desmond
Desmond
B. E. Oneal
Hank Dean
Hank
Rose
L. J. Campbell
Stevensville
Sam
Big Hole
Mr. Campbell
Messrs
Fred Francis
Hans Jorgensen
John S. Johnson
A. Wenger
Vanguard
Prodigal
Vida D
Marcus Daly
Shocking Sounds in the Earth Warn of Earthquakes
An old cautionary ad claims nature’s warnings precede quakes and urges readers to heed bodily signals such as back pain warning kidney issues. It promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, citing a testimonial from Peter Bondy of South Rockford, Michigan, with a 50 cent price at Pott’s drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Peter Bondy
South Rockford, Mich
Dr Francis Carey Arrested After Idaho Raid
A barrel and a half of whiskey was found in the residence of Dr Frank L Carey at Gooding Idaho during a raid last week under the state search and seizure law by Lincoln county sheriff. Carey a prosperous physician and former county board of health member was arrested. Lincoln county is dry but the report notes many patients gaining from his practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Carey
Gooding
Idaho
Lincoln County
Carey
County Board of Health
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Olmsted
al Beardsley
Henry Gleed
van Housen
California
Willis
Pearl I. Smith
Ecest
A. J. Wedum Lumber Co
Armstead
Grant
Panama Swamp
First National Bank
Dillon Horse Sale
Beaverhead County
Ditty
Smith
Peter
Peter Pumpkin Eater
Scott
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