Contagious Disease Curfew Enforced and City Finances Tabled
City council reported no new contagious disease cases since January and ordered a curfew bell for 8 pm in winter and 9 pm in summer with arrest of children on streets after curfew. Liquor licenses granted, barn addition approved, and bills itemized. Edward Shefer sued accusers for defaming him after being cleared of charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliel
L. J. Price
Geo. French
E. Provost
E. J. Ripley
Geo. Quinn
Ordinary Man Ignores Fears as House Finally Burns
A real estate man in a calm street is startled by his wife’s long habit of imagining danger. After 15 years of alerts he wakes to a real fire and, weary of fear, tells her the house is finally on fire at last. The Washington Post notes the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Washington Post
Learned From a Woman Pencil Sharpening Tale
A female reporter demonstrates an expert method to sharpen a pencil with a carpenter's chisel. Masculine colleagues learn by watching as she shapes the pencil into a precise cone and share in the lesson. The anecdote ends with the reader invited to learn as well.
Beaverhead Trustees Object to Cullen High School Bill
Beaverhead county trustees oppose provisions in Senator Cullen’s free high school bill. They favor appointing trustees by county commissioners and want changes to warrants and tax provisions including a caps on levies and potential bonding for site, building, and equipment. Beaverhead county meanwhile receives 2756.50 from state school income apportionment for 1400 school age children.
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J. P. Murray
Board of Trustees
Beaverhead County
Senate
T. P. Cullen
Board of Commissioners
Murray
Board of High School
County Free
Beaverhead
Helena Herald
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
W. W. Welch
Barrett
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F. L. Stone
G. F. Whitaker
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J. W. Lusher
M. Kuntz
J. Rich
Edward Shefer
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Butte
Helena
Acker
W.H. Hooker &Co., Proprs
Buffalo, N.Y
Williams
Jersey
Belflower Apples
The
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Kaiser, McCann & Company
Union Meat Market
Deputy Bros
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Montana
Anderegg
Dillon, Mont
Dillon Cash
Tribune Store
J. W. WoaLer
Mer
E. Brun
Bedrock, Salmon & Gibbonsville Stage Co
U.S. Mail
Shoupe
Gibbonsville
Ida
Leesburg
Blackbird
Forney
Yellow Jacket
Silvercreek
Prairie Basin
Seales
Red Rock
Care Stage Co
F. W. Vogler
Gen. Mer
Loni
Idaho Street
Gity Hall
Dillon Tailoring CO
Pacific Dye
Colorado
Kansas City & St. Louis
Hot Springs, Ark
Carlsbad
H. B. Kooser
P. A
J. C. Reber
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