Fun and ironies at Sheridan supper and mine talk
Sheridan hosts a lively fundraiser supper with quirky menu items and a mishmash service scene raising about $50 for a pastor’s salary. The same town reports on Steve Malnix’s gold proposition mine with tunneling plans and two hundred fifty feet depth and on cattle acquisitions by Hon. Alex Metzel featuring pedigreed Shorthorns and multiple buyers in Montana markets.
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Suearpay
Good Templar Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
Indy
Boston
New England
Sheridan
Steve Malnix
Montana
Alex. Metzel
Pullers Springs
East
Imp
Lovely
Buford & Elling
Virginia City
A. McGowan
Weat Liberty
Iowa
Sheridan News Roundup and Local Happenings
Brief notices from Sheridan recount visits and illnesses including Mrs. James Mitchell a guest of Mrs. T. E. Foster and Mrs. A B Nisbett’s serious illness in Butte. Dillon visitor Will Cashmore recalls Twin Bridges Normal. Buckeye ore shipped via Whitehall. judges and a state official pass through en route to Virginia City. Flora Duncan leaves for a teaching post in Butte. Montana Southern Fair stockholders meet to review assets with another meeting planned in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Parmeter
Butte
Nisbett
Will Cashmore
Dillon
Sheridan
Cash
Twin Bridges
Buckeye
Elling & Co
Whitehall
Judge Showers
Judge Blake
Rh. B. Smith
Virginia City
A. B. Nisbett
Parmeter
Flora Duncan
Montana Southern Fair Association
Pleasant social at Marsh home in Sullivan
On Wednesday evening 70 friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Marsh gathered at their Sullivan house for a season’s social. The large house accommodated all ages with music and games, refreshments at 11 o’clock, ice cream and cake disappearing amid laughter as guests praised the hosts’ hospitality.
Fresh Ribbon Colors Arrive at Trrecne Office
A new stock of typewriter ribbons arrives at the Trrecne office with blue purple green and black options including indelible official and black record ribbons for copying tasks.
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Trrecne
Shadows on free coinage and a coming political reckoning
A Tribune correspondent in Twin Bripcus laments the shadowy future of moneyed interests and praises silver free coinage with protection for American industry. The piece foresees a political upheaval against money changers and urges awakening voters. The column then reports local notes from February including accidents, meetings, dance plans, farm activity, and residents’ movements.
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Congress
Clevland
New York
London
Our
Republic
Calves Sold For Meat Co and Local News From Monida
Fine weather and early spring-like conditions in Monida. Hank Wetmore and others sold a car load of calves to Anaconda Meat Co with further bids from Silver Bow Meat Market and Butte Butchering Co. Mrs. Burnside ill but improving. travel notes include a swift 40 mile trip to Monida to visit her. Twin babies Eva May and Lena Monida born to Hent couple. leap year dance invitations issued by Mrs. J. E. Blake.
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the Tribune
Maapaten P. O
Hank Wetmore
Anaconda Meat Co
Winger
Silver Bow Meat Market
H. Wetmore
Mr. Wetmore
Ike Marble
A. Hayden
Tom Clark
Mr. Lewis
Butte Butchering Co
Gus Johnson
Lake
Idaho
Johnson
Ike Marble’s
B. Burnside
Idaho Falls
W. N. Culver
Monida
Burnside
Milt Bean
Julian Hent
Mr. Hent
Eva May
Lena Monida
J. E. Blake
Madison County mining boom near Waterloo smelter
Special correspondence from Warrintoo notes Madison county poised for a mining and smelting boom with the Parrot smelter near Waterloo expected to draw teams from Virginia Sheridan and other camps. Several promising mines operated by Carney Bryan Co. Short Dewey & Co. and others promise bonanza ore within a mile radius.
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The
Tribune
Warrintoo
Madison County
Montana
Parrot
Virginia
Sheridan
Butte
Messrs. P. Carney
Bryan & Co
William Boyce
Short Dewey
Amos Aestman
Jerry Church
Charles Gray
A. D. Beall
Summit Valley
Smoky City
Cora Buttle
H. J. Foster
Madison County News
Trinonr
Adolph
Idaho
Frank Held
Amelia Henrick
Bessie’ Black
A.O. U. W. Hall
Waterloo Woolen Mill
A.J. Davis
P. Carney
Local Socials and Travel Notes from Silver Star
In Silver Star on February 20 J E Woods and Julian Stark of Rochester had dinner at the Bray hotel. Pat Carney was in town while B F Bowman of Sheridan dined Tuesday. Frank headed to Whitehall for news. Mrs J B R Cochran visited Rochester and Twin Bridges early in the week, returning Tuesday. Mrs A C Blackman and son visited Rochester Sunday. Jap Jordan appeared in town Tuesday with leggings. Peter Edwards advances on the cow dwelling project now looming up.
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Michael Schneller
Star Saloon
Graham
Sheridan
J. E. Woods
Rochester
Ohio
C. BE. Cochram
Lelia Kirby
Iron Rod
Star
Samuel Hayden
Jack Patrick
Jefferson Island
Silver Star
Jack
J. O. Mahoney
John Pink
Cherry Creek
Bush
Cabbage
Green Campbell
Cubbage
the Tribune
Julian Stark
Bray Hotel
Mr. Woods
Pat Carney
B. F. Bowman
Frank
Whitehall
J. BR. Cochran
Twin Bridges
A.C. Blackman
Jap Jordan
Peter Edwards
Woman's Relief Corps Sheridan Grand Entertainment
The Woman's Relief Corps of Sheridan presents a grand evening at 1 C G T Hat on February 25 1896 featuring the play Out in the Streets with cast including Colonel Wayne C F Parmeter Solemn Davis John Doe Pete and Mrs Wayne Reserved seats available General admission priced with curtain rising at 8 30 p m sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps OF
Sheridan
Colonel Wayne
C.F. Parmeter
Solemn Davis
C. i. Glasser
Matt Davis
Harry Foster
Medfield
John Doe Pete
Cee
E. L. Dickenson
Wayne
Hall
Nina Wayne
May Thomas
Bradford
Mabel Glasser
Grace Falkner
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Mark
Lissley Renick
Sallie
Wm. Owsley
Mr. Metzel
Calved
D. T. Schenck
Downey
Royal Ensign
Harrison
Poindexter & Orr
Dilloo
Mr. Erickson
George Lyons
Lyons
Mazurka
Laddy
Orange Bessie
Mr. Melzel
Whitehall Zephyr
Joe
Miss Cora
May Haywood
Oaklawa
Cala
Ruby
Win Bridges
Bripcus
Matthew Ries
Orphans
D. A. Pease
Point of Rocks
Waterloo
T. B. Leiter
Pipestone
G. F. White
St. Valentine’s Day
Nettie
Wisconsin Creek
Scollard
Joel Nye
Ethel Stonfe
Ethel
Henry Hackett
Walter
Dunham Ranch
Hackett
Culver
Cecil
Goldie
Centennial
Laurin
O. Walters
de Saile
Miss Baril
Pauwelyn
J . J. Herault
Laurin Hall
Wood
Prinone
C.G. T. Hat
S. Audiffred
Mont
J. R. Cochran
Ron
Buffain
Thos. Shaw
Sheridan, Mont
Daily Stage
Lesterville
Virginia Stage Line
Taylor's
Tor
John F. Taylor
G W. Rightenour, M. D
Mle. Church
Main Street
Ssrripan
Dr. Miles
Pam Pris
Shafer Bros
Chicago
Richard H
Herhold
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