Local Chronicle Reports Christmas-Eve and New Year Notes
Regular correspondent notes social visits from Pageville to Twin Bridges, marriages, and holiday events. Includes Christmas and New Year reflections, dances, lagrippe cases, and plans for a ball at the I O O F hall with crowd turnout and music by the Orten Brothers in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Dr. Amsden
Brookhan & Amsden Ranch
B. Page
E. A. Maynard
A. G. Bower
Don. O. Spalding
East Side
F. H. Wilcomb
Pageville
Grace Herndon
Sheridan
Robert Page
Burtch
J. K. Hart
Gallahan
Wisconsin Creek
Louia Calloway
Col. Calloway
Louis
White
Sulphur Springs
Oliver Ingram
James Howse
Ad. Marsh
J. Richmond
Hecla
Melrose
Divide
Déwey's Flat
Butte
Orten Bros
Iowa Hotel
Valley News Notes Courage, Calamity, and Community Hope
The Granger column reports Ed Blake mourns his brother who died in a 150 foot mine fall near Butte. Henry’s Lake sees a shooting incident by the Panama Kid, sending bullets near the McMinn boarding house. New Year’s dancing at Judge Shambow’s follows the bereavement as residents urge unity, peace, and good will for the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Blake
Culver
Mr. Blake
Butte
Henry’s Lake
Idaho
Panama Kid
Alaska
McMinn
Levi Shambow’'s
Red Rock Lake
Blair & Culver
Sam Burnside
Sam
Harry Winslow
Henry's Lake
Culver & Burnside
Frank Stevens
Grandma Marble
Bozeman
Neb
Billy Parker
Anaconda
Parker
Vic Smith
James Blair
Granger
Emerald Isle endurance amid oppression in tribute verse
A verse tribute recalls Ireland's resilience under tyranny, honoring Emmett and O Connell and the sacrifices of patriotic Irishmen. It laments English hardness and calls for remembrance of wounded companions, asserting Ireland's identity as the Emerald Isle of the ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treland
Emerald Isle
England
Williny
Robert Emmett
Daniel O’connel
Prospectors Address to the Rocky Mountains
Poetic tribute extols the Rocky Mountains as a grand muse for prospectors. It laments Mammon’s lure yet praises the range for its enduring beauty and inspiration, noting ice gilded crests and forests, while asserting the poet’s art is small beside the mountains’ majesty.
The Order of the Garter Its Origin and Emblem Details
The Order of the Garter dates to 1344 or 1350 with Edward III as founder. The original knights totaled twenty five, the king the twenty sixth. Its emblem is a dark blue ribbon with gold motto Honi soit qui mal y pense and a gold buckle. The order and its officers include prelate chancellor register garter king of arms and ushers of the black rod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Garter
Edward
Tru
Holy Trimey
Virgin Mary
St. Edsward the Confessor
St. George
Bughind
Order of St. George
Europe
France
Arthur
Round Table
Order
Black Rod
Notice of patent application for Bannack placer claim in Montana
The United States Land Office in Helena Montana announces Joha Henry Lone maid of Bannack Beaverhead County Montana has filed a patent application for a placer mining claim of sixty five and 20 160 acres bearing gold in Bannack mining district Beaverhead County Montana designated as survey No 3726. The description includes a detailed metes and bounds survey beginning at corner No 1 near Bannack initial point and proceeds through numerous bearings and distances to complete the claim boundary. The notice records the claim and references the plat on file in the office and notes the filing date and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont. Jan
Psi
Joha Henry Lonemaid
Bannack
Beaverhead County
Montana
County of
Beaverhead
State of
South
Roe West
Point Acura
Tour
Receiving the Guests and Wedding Customs for Guests
A description of wedding day etiquette from greeting guests to receiving lines, usher roles, and cake cutting. It details where the bridal party stays, how guests are presented, and the order of events including leaving for travel, honeymoon chatter, and carrying wedding cake boxes as keepsakes. It also includes a stray health note on germs and weather effects on typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maid of Honor
Jack Prost
Cesspools
Curious Cocaine Action in Dual Cataract Operations
A French journal notes that cocaine fails to anesthetize in inflammatory states during eye surgery. In a staged cataract procedure on a patient, the left eye required cocaine and caused severe pain, while the right eye with no cocaine showed far more tolerable sensation, suggesting hyperanesthesia rather than cocaine failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galezowski
Violet Folklore And Regional Journey Sayings
A fragment discusses violets symbolizing modesty and faithfulness with Burns and Shakespeare cited. It then shares regional travel idioms expressing long journeys from Dan to Beersheba Mecca Land's End to John O Groats Maine to Texas Florida to Alaska and New Orleans to Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Homer
Tennyson
Shakesneare
Dan
Jeersheba
Medina
Mecca
Land’s End
John O'Groat
Maine
Texas
Florida
Alaska
Great Lakes
Gulf
Isthmus
The
Horn
Louisiana
New Orleans
Pittsburg
Lord Salisbury Speaks on Science and History
Lord Salisbury delivers a lecture before a London clerical audience. He defines astronomy as the science of things as they probably were and chemistry as the science of things as they are, while electricity is described as the science of what they were.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Salisbury
Clery
London
Ceolony
Fichus and Neckwear Highlight 19th Century Evening Gowns
The article describes demitiellet and evening gowns enhanced by silk and lace fichus, plastrons, collets, and jabots. It notes Marie Antoinette fichus, chiffon borders, satin-stripe gowns, gold gabon bands, and new chiffon frillings, plus three dressy neckwear styles and white-on-white ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul de la Roche
Ereun Sik
Crema
Winter Coats and Clowies Fashion Notes
Fashion notes describe braided coats and military styled long cloaks for women and children, with fur trimmings, silk linings, and varied color combinations. Beavers and white Mongolian fur trim children's outfits, while everyday coats use lambs wool in pale blue gray and scarlet. Also mentions opera cloaks with three quarter capes and beaver felt bonnets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Owlsley Building offers wide dress goods assortment
The Owsley Building on Car Main and Park Street showcases a complete line of dress goods notions cloaks and wraps jackets furs and ladies and children's apparel in a broad selection for shoppers.
Prices Are Low Information by Mail
A local notice advertises low prices and information by mail for shoppers. It describes how customers can request details and save money through mail order offers.
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Tribune
Deh
Miss Ayers
A. Norther
George Hungate
Frank & Roberthan
BE. Froman
Herman Lubrecht
Germany
Alfred Thrussel
Froman
Dillon
H. C. Patterson
Mary: Flynn
Anne Flynn
Lima
Fox
Mr. Fox
Glendale
Will Knippenberg
Indianapolis
Tom Sappington
California
Emerald Isle of the Ocean
the Tribune
Ireland
Trelat
A. Prospector
Rocky Mountains
Earth
Seien
Itic Bey
Courtenay, Case & Gravelle
Owsley
Park St’s
Furs, Ladie’s & Children's
Cent’s
Courtenay, Case& Gravelle
Dts
Butte City
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