Improvements Contemplated by the Short Line in Lima
A neighborhood news column reports Mrs. Elmer Ripley’s satisfactory hospital recovery in Butte and moving of several families into new Lima houses. It notes a Mayday of moves, a Lima wedding of J Harvey Fisher and Carrie Crownover, more hospital returns, church visits by Presiding Elder Mills, and rumors of major building in Lima including six houses a depot road house and stock yards.
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Tarmmune
Lawa
Elmer Ripley
Butte
Lima
B.T. Cheney
Stanley
Chas. Carson
LaBou
B. F. Cheney
Raney
Carson
Dryhoods
Adama
Chss
Trnax
New Town
Freeman
Ham Brothers
Drayman
York, Neb
J. Harvey Fisher
Carrie Crownover
Fisher
Miss Crownover
Nebrask
Caldwell
Alex
Singer
Salt Lake
Olmstend
Elders Mills
M. E. Church
Dell
Livingston
Will Birch Creek Valley News Spark Holiday Gossip
Special correspondence from Will reports social visits include J A Browne Jr in Twin Bridges and Francis Browne in Dillon. Movements include Hopp Maurer visits Hartwig New Year, Miss Mayme French with Mrs Hartwig, and Charles Necus traveling to Dillon with potatoes. Rumors hint at a skating party and a nearby wedding bells change. Margaret Barbour leaves for Boise to visit her son and daughter.
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the Tribune
Will
J. A.browne, Jr
Twin Bridges
Frank Mowe
Melrose
Joe Skinnar
Glendale
Cliff Bond
Senator Murray
Louis Low Basin
Birch Creek
J.H. Lock
Margaret Barbour
Boise
Idaho
Charles Necus
Dillon
Earl Watts
Local Briefs From Pageville Keh
Miss Maytie Ud ay took a four day flying trip to Helens last week. Chas Redfield and family left for Whitehall last Wednesday. Hon J M Page visited Twin Bridges on New Year’s day to call on old friends and tend to business.
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Pageville
Maytie Uday
Helens
Chas, Redfield
Whitehall
J. M. Page
Twin Bridges
New Year Ball Draws Melrose Townspeople
Murross reports an impromptu New Year’s Eve ball at Robbin’s hall with most residents attending and enjoying the evening. Updates note births and illnesses in area families, and Narcisse Ledoux’s 70th birthday party on January 10 at Robbin’s hall with supper at the Iowa house.
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George Heichorn
B. Bradford
Narcisse Ledoux
Robbin
A J Warner Hurt at Watseca Mine Bus Car
A J Warner was badly hurt Tuesday afternoon at the Watseca Mine bus car when it caught him and mashed him into timbers. His hips were mashed and he is bruised but not seriously injured. Also Joe Arbour suffered a bad head injury after being thrown from a wagon Monday evening.
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Trisuan
San
A. J. Warner
Watseca
Joe Arbour
Horsea
the Bridges
Melrose
Miss Bumby
Butte
Twin Bridges
E. QO. Means
Mat. Dau
Glendale
Ed. Vance
Dewey’s
Mary Schafer
Ethel Lawler
Rev. Stivens
Leslie Thompson
Cha
Helena City Council Faces Bond Issue and Library Costs
Helena council votes Feb 7 to issue 65000 for gravity water works while reviewing rising library expenses and lighting upgrades. Acting Mayor Eliel reports on street lights arc lamp requests. officials debate club use of library space and slot machine nuisance.
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Eliel
White
Helena
Selway
Graeter, Rife
Norris
Red Light District
Olmstead
Library Board
Electric Light and Power Co
V. Cope
Rev
Cope
B. F. White
Gallup
Death of Baby Metlen Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Metlen
The seven month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Metlen died of bronchial pneumonia on January 7 after Christmas illness. Born May 22 1902, the funeral was held at 2 pm from the parents’ Washington and Glendale residence with Rev R P Smith delivering the sermon and a quartet providing music. Pallbearers were Misses Pearl Eston Verina Linfora Bertha Burfeind and burial was in Mountain View cemetery.
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Dave Metlen
Washington and
Glendale
R P. Smith
Messrs. Stamm and Stevenson
Mae Ruoh
Butte Smelterman John Walker Killed in Car Incident
Butte resident John Walker a veteran smelterman was crushed under an electric car last weekend in Boston where he worked. He sustained fatal injuries and may not survive. Local officials investigate the accident.
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Butte
John Walker
Boston
Dominion builds Marconi station at Glace Bay
The Marconi wireless telegraph station at Glace Bay Cape Breton was built by the Dominion government. It comprises four creosote timber towers each 255 feet high and cost 200000 dollars.
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Marconi Wireless Telegraph Staton
Glace Bay
Cape Breton
Dominion Govern
Royal Woodmen Camp Installs Officers With Big Blowout
A large crowd attended Tuesday night as the Modern Woodmen of America camp held a public installation of newly elected officers and celebrated with a festive blowout and general good time.
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Woodmen of
America
Lion's Mouth lauded as finest stage offering at Dillon Theatre
The Lion's Mouth a Venetian love tale in sixteenth century setting drew praise for Charles D. Herman and the Warde company. Despite a cold hampering his voice, Herman delivered an excellent Paul di Novara with strong support from Harry OConner and Francis McGinn. Anna Roberts and Aileen Bertelle earned high marks as Linora and Margella, with the ensemble delivering solid performances.
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Henry Guy Carleton
Charles D. Herman
Warde
Herman
Frederick Warde
Paul di Novara
Harry O'Conner
Marco
Fra Christopher
Francis McGinn
Anna Roberts
Linora
Aileen Bertelle
Margella
Dillon Theatre
Wiksdal
Securinys
Ex Gov White Elected Speaker as Legislature Opens
The eighth Montana Legislature began at noon Monday with Ex Gov B F White of Beaverhead chosen as Speaker after a party caucus. Senate officers include Biggs pro tem and Stout secretary. House officers list a Republican slate led by White as Speaker and Conner as Speaker pro tem. Contests threaten seating some Silver Bow members. joint session read the governor’s lengthy message.
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White
Dillon
HOUSE
Senate
Pontmaster
B. F. White
Beaverhead County
Mr. White
W. M. Biggs
Lewis and Clarke
X. K. Stout
Flathead
Mr. Woodward
Missoula
L. J. Whaley
Ravalli
Thomas Sherlock
Jefferson
Sarah Lowe
Gallatin
A. Reddington
Ella Thompson
Anna McNulty
Silver Bow
James Donovan
Eddie Waite
Lewis
Aaron Conner
Nathan Godfrey
Meagher
James A. Shoemaker
Alice. McDonald
Marsh Race
Cascade
J. H. Nearland
John R. Eardley
Deer Lodge
J. 5. Keerl
Michael Leahey
D. Keenan
N. C. Kinney
Madison
A. D. Raleigh
Hopkings
Rosebud
Whipple
Broadwater
Tewey
Conner
Cannon
Ward
Miller
Clarke
Hilger
Fergus
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Creek Valley
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Melrose News
Tarpass
Rochester News
A.J. Warner
Mile
Joe Arbour Throne
Susan Brownell Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Metlen
Mr. and
Mrs
Dave
Wireless Telegraph Station
Mise Innes
Douglass Palmer Ce
George Jenkins Cees
E. T. Broeck
Wz. G. Clark
Owen
Union Ditch Oe
Electric Light and Power
Uo Tris
Padley
Enon
Rene
Eob Stoller
Z. M. Cantrell
Peewee Ree
John Orr
Frank Bierer
Dame Ewer
M. M. Oo
Basi Res Tetas
Huber Bros
Atens
Tee Waren
Judge Melton Eek
Wenger
John Phillips
B. BP. White
Edwin Norris
Tees Ae
Miss McDonald
Deacon
Stephen V. White
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
The
Stock Exchange
Odd Fellows
J.T. Young
J. T. Young
WY. O. H. J. Hanson
V. C
Hawley Selway
Dart Hall
Richard Meier
Adam Meier
Moosrtby Mountain
Glen
Walker
State Legislature
Grace Dyson
Gray Richardson
Chateau
J. J. Grant
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
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