Death of Uncle Eben Wilcomb Shocks County
Special to Tribune Pageville February 21 E D Wilcomb known as Uncle Eben dies February 15 after short illness. Funeral at Centerville schoolhouse draws largest crowd. leaves extensive family and many friends. Other items report accidents, funerals, visiting relatives, and residents’ health and travel notes in the county.
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Tribune
Pageville
E. D. Wilcomb
Eben
Centerville School House
Wilcomb
Otha
Adolph Stewart
Adolph
Arthur Mercer
Sihaas
Gel Aeas
Leslie Utley
Rochester
Kennedy
Butte
W. J. Linder
Dillon
Bedrock
Centenary Valley News and Local Notes From Lakeview
Lakeview updates report James Blair of Elk Lake ranch wintering in Ohio. Tom O Cornners travels to Missouri to visit family. A Lakeview mask ball on the 14th drew a large crowd. Ed Staley of Lake Idaho seeks medical care in Chicago. Irrigation dam plans threaten valley’s tourist-coach removal and future settlers. District No. 54 school runs well with Miss Edyth Williams. classes meet at T O Cornner’s due to unfinished schoolhouse. Snowshoeing praised for health and scenery. Winter remains cold and clear. stock native to ranches. Mrs L E Culver mourns a relative in Montour Falls NY. obituary noted from Montour Falls Free Press for Louisa Watkins Tracy born December 14 1825.
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Lakeview
James Blair
Elk Lake Ranch
Ohio
Tom O'Cornners
Missouri
Ed Staley
Lake, Idaho
Chicago
Edyth Williams
T. O’cornner
Joe Buck
L. E. Culver
Montour Falls
New York
Waterman
Polly ‘Watkins
Oneida County
Dell Snow Benefits Sheep Men and Town Plans
Special to Tripung Dell February 21 reports another quarter inch of snow aiding sheep herds and upcoming summer water supply. Dell prepares for a grand ball Friday with extra coach service from Dillon and visitors from Butte. J P Flynn and family visit, Henry Dowling builds an eight room house opposite the depot, Prince has six weeks layoff, and S E McGee operates a steam sawing machine. Henry Fitter sells ranches south of town to Gosman and McDougal. Ernest McNinch and Henry Fitter visit the county seat Tuesday.
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Tripung
Dell
No. 8
Dillon
Butte
Jim
Henry Dowling
J.P. Flynn
Anaconda
Prince
S. E. McGee
Henry Fitter
Gosman and
McDougal
Ernest McNinch
Infant Helen McGee dies after short illness in Lima
Lima notes recall the death of seven month old Helen June McGee after a two day illness. Services were held at her parents home with Rev Kershaw officiating and four girls as pallbearers. Local events mention a public school spelling match and various visits and housing improvements around Lima.
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Lima
Helen June
Chas
Anna McGee
Helen
Kershaw
Primo
Opera House
D. Aspland
Sam Smith
Henry Gleed
Boyd
R. D. Russ
Los Angeles
B. Burnside
California
Alex Singer
Dubois
Outlaw bronchos fade as bucking horses vanish
Denver News reports rancher John Kuykendall says outlaw horses, once common in the plains and west, are dwindling. He notes only about thirty buckers remain from 50 000 horses examined, as breeding improves and wild bloodlines decline, signaling the end of a storied western pastime.
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John M. Kuykendall
Jack Rabbits
Mr. Kuykendall
Denver News
Washington Birthday Observed by School Children in Redrock
Feb 22 Redrock notes Washington's birthday observed by children who stayed home from school while adults attended a club meeting led by Mrs. Edmond Ames. Upcoming club planned with Mrs. J B Hill in South Bedrock. Maude Hill recovers from tonsillitis and cold. Pat Ward also recovering. Chas Hill returned Monday from Salmon Idaho.
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Tribune
Redrock
Washington
Edmond Ames
J. B. Hill
Bedrock
Maude Hill
Pat Ward
Miss Hill
Mrs. Ward
Chas Hill
Salmon
Idaho
Bedrock Notes On Local Absences And Trades
In Bedrock the past two months saw miners away at works inland. Carl Decker shifts to hide collecting with several fine pelts including a bear. Mrs Ed Row visits Dillon, while Miss Pearl Ward misses days with a sore throat and cold sweeping the town. Elbridge also misses school last week with the illness.
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Hill
Carl Decker
Ed Row
Dillon
Miss Pearl Ward
Bedrock
Ward
Elbridge
Greater Norris and Rowe Circus Chooses Santa Cruz Winter Quarters
The Greater Norris and Rowe Circus moves its winter operations to Santa Cruz California after being invited by local citizens. The site Vued L Eau on the cliffs will house box stalls cages and extensive workshops across twenty acres, including a three story complex for animals kitchens staff and storage. The circus plans a spring visit to the region after completing preparations.
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Norris & Rowe Circus
California
Oakland
San Jose
Santa Cruz
Cal
Surf City
Norris & Rowe
Coal merchants offer lump or nut coal with prompt delivery
Carruthers & Co, the coal merchants, advertise a full supply of lump or nut coal from Kemmerer and Rock Springs with prompt delivery and a stated weight.
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Kemmerer Rock
Carruthers & Co
Inoculation by Pure Cultures Gains Ground in Soil Treatment
Prof L H Bailey outlines a new soil inoculation method using desiccated cultivated germs mailed on absorbent cotton. Dr George T Moore reports on Bulletin 71 1905 results, noting simplicity and cost, with cautious optimism about field effectiveness and nitrogen advances for mankind.
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George T. Moore
National Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Local Notes and Events Highlight Busy Week
Mrs Henry Burfiend returns from Salt Lake City with daughter Emma and slowly recovers from surgery. A unique telephone directory card index is shown by Carruthers and Co. A musicale is planned March 21 at Mrs A L Anderson’s home with Methodist church ladies hosting. S K Shay demonstrates International Correspondence Schools student work in the Post Office Store. February 2st marks the fifth anniversary dinner for Mr and Mrs Robert Bears with a noon turkey supper.
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Henry Burfiend
Salt Lake City
Emma
A. L. Anderson
Ladies of the Methodist Church
S. K. Shay
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Robert Bears
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County News Letters
Eben D. Wilcomb
Pagel
Alder
S. B. Page
Leslie Gilman
Ruby Valley
Roy Gilman
Laurin
Gladys
O. W. Page
P. W. Baker
Centerville
C. L. Utley
George Swartz
St. Anthony
Daniel Fracy
Presbyterian Church
Sara L. Tracy
Hazen
Pelham Manor
Florence
Tracy
Gertrude Woodhull
Electa McGuire
Mary A. Coburn
Kate Eldredge
Union Springs
N. Y
Antoinette Weller
Charles R. Watkins
Fred J. Watkins
Elmira
Granger
Centennial Valley
Chas. McGee
la Grippe
Norris & Roe Circus
Frank A. Munsey
Fifth Avenue, New York
L. H. Bailey
THE AMERICAN _MONTALY REVIEW
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COMPA
Astor
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