Big Hole notes show local activity and exports
C E Miller reports Albert recovering well after appendicitis operation in Butte. Dr Seivers visits to consult on Mrs J T Armitage case. Dr Wampler fixes streets after Friday snow. Local cattle trade shifts as W A Armitage sells steers to Jorgen Jorgenson for delivery March 15. Montgomery, Hirschy move fat cows and steers to buyers with 200 head in the lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Miller
Butte
Albert
R. Seivers
Sweet
J.T. Armitage
Wampler
W. A. Armitage
Sunny Slope
Jorgen Jorgenson
Butte Butchering Company
Isrwm
Montgomery
Hans Jorgenson
West Side
Fred Hirschy
W. M. Montgomery & Company
Anaconda
Cured of Bronchitis by Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs. W. G. Gibson of Lexington Kentucky reports her three year old daughter fell ill with a severe cold and bronchitis on October 18. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as directed the child recovered by October 23. She urges others to use the medicine for both children and adults and notes Potts the Druggist sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. G. Gibson
Lexington
Potts
Remains of Pioneer Thomas Naughten Arrive Melrose
The body of Thomas Naughten, who died in Helena Jan 11, arrived in Melrose at 3 30 am. His funeral was held Thursday at the home of his daughter Mrs J F Gelhaus with Rev D Foley of Dillon officiating. He was 72, an Aldergulch pioneer since 1864, and a Montana Pioneer Society member. Numerous relatives and friends from Helena Butte Dillon and Virginia City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Thomas Naughten
Helena
Matherine Naughten
W. L. Gleason
Joseph Gleason
William Eckhart
Butte
E. H. Naughten
W.trenerry
Philip B Pecredy
Dan Trenerry
Bereaved Offer of Sympathy to Heirs Expressed
The notice conveys heartfelt sympathy from the bereaved public figures to the son and daughters of the deceased, expressing regret at the sudden death and extending consoling support.
Finest upland pasture in Frying Pan basin offered
About 2 000 acres of pasture ideal for cattle or sheep. Located in the Frying Pan basin with miles of adjoining foothills. Sheltered terrain and a large spring that never freezes. For details contact AMES Kirkpatrick by writing or calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frying Pan Basin
Ames Kirkpatrick
Snowy Valley Notes and Local Tales
Polaris reports light snow in the valley with good sleighing and healthy cattle. John Judge remains laid up with a bad leg. A wolf was killed by Mr Hickens. Louis Kreuger arrived from Dillon with supplies, and Willman from Comet saw heavy snowfall on Comet mountain. A poem about a wall flower ends with a jaunty note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Polaris
John Judge
Hickens
Louis Kreuger
Dillon
Willman
Comet
Comet Mountain
A. M
Chamberlains Salve Claims Superior Skin Healer Uses
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Salve as best for fever sores and chronic sores while also aiding chapped hands sore nipples burns and general skin diseases. It notes Potts the Druggist sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potts
Miss Rose Clark Returns Home from Redrock School
Redrock notes report Miss Rose Clark has returned to Salmon after attending school in Redrock. John Hill leaves for his father’s mine for several weeks. Local updates include residents visiting Dillon and Armstead, and Clark Albee becoming auditor for Montana Idaho Stage. Reverend Colver to preach at 10 15 Sunday. A Saturday dance and a card evening are noted as enjoyable social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Redrock
Rose Clark
Salmon
John Hill
C. G. Gilster
Spokane
Washington
Bedrock
E.B. Roe
Butte
J. W. Scott
Armstead
G. E. Jewell
Dillon
Clark Albee
Montana-Idaho Stage and Forwarding Company
A. F. Colver
Baptist Church
W. B. Crocker
Willis Social Notes From January Visit Patterns
Willis January notes report Mr. and Mrs. R. Adders and son from Butte visiting Mrs. M Reichie's residence for a few days. Also mentioned are QO. T. Engél and his brother, residents of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Willis
Sheep Adapt to Warm Front While Valley Feels Chill
John Cameron foreman of Wood Live Stock visits to tend sheep fed during cold weather. Snowmelt exposes scarce forage as sheep struggle. Neighbors camping on mountains doubt valley cold. Frank Fassler visits Melrose. Mrs Hartwig ill and slow to recover from a severe cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cameron
Wood Live
Stock Company
Frank Fassler
Melrose
Jacob Hartwig
George Beehrer
Boy Nearly Choked to Death in Croup Attack
A Jacksonville Iowa boy, son of Chris D Peterson, suffered a sudden croup attack. After giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the boy expelled thick mucus and recovered. Peterson credits the remedy with saving his son. Potts the Druggist advertises the medicine for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
D. Peterson
Jacksonville
Iowa
Peterson
Potts
Melrose Briefs Reflect Illness and Local Trade
Mrs E H Harvey returned from Bozeman with her son Herbert who has pneumonia and rheumatism but is improving at home. T J Smith and O S L pumper visited Idaho Falls on business and found their residence broken into by a boy. WL Liew sold a yearling team for $300 weighing 2800 pounds to a Dillon party. Alois Fassler and J W Kinney visited Dillon this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Melrose
E. H. Harvey
Bozeman
Herbert
Agricultural College
T. J. Smith
O. S. L. Pumper
Idaho Falls
WL. Liew
Dillon
Alois Fassler
J. W. Kinney
Home Remedy For Rheumatism And Kidney Trouble
An old authority shares a home made mix for rheumatism and kidney issues. The recipe uses Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with dosing after meals and at night. Doctors warn to dress warmly and keep feet dry while suggesting consult a pharmacist for ingredients or compounding.
Liniment speeds ankle sprain recovery claims
A column touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a quicker remedy for sprained ankles, saying most cases heal in under a week and many in three days with proper use. The ad notes the product is sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Potts
Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe Address Highlights
Miss Carson spoke on Edgar Allan Poe in General Exhibition Tuesday with an engaging and informative talk. Miss Dunning discussed Athletics on Thursday noting points useful for basketball players. Miss Clara Davidson left for home and may not return this year. Miss Agnes McManemy hosted friends Friday evening. Mrs. Wyatt and children returned Sunday from a months long visit in Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Carson
Gen. Ex
Edgar Allan Poe
Dunning
Clara Davidson
Agnes McManemy
Wyatt
Tennessee
Infant dies in Polaris week after birth
Death visits the Pyle home as their infant daughter dies after a week of life. Interment occurs at Bannack cemetery on January 6. The Polaris camp winds down with few men left. a four day return trip on the armstead route sets a new record. Snow stories and local moves fill the valley while wedding dances and corrections to earlier items provoke amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Polaris
George Pyle
Bannack
Armstead
Henry Gray
Rathbun
Hickson
Larimer Ranch
Harrison
Mason Ranch
Helen Judge
Big Hole Basin
John
Frank Gorman
Connecticut
Frank
Ed. Marchesseau
Geo. Raiier
Gray's Saloon
E. Marchesseau
Card of Thanks for Father Thomas Naughton
Words cannot express our gratitude for the help and tenderness shown during the burial of our father Thomas Naughton. We thank all who sent flowers and those who offered sympathy. Katherine E. Naughten and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Naughton
E_H.NauGHten
Josefh F. Gaigars
Melrose
Mont
Janspone
Social notes from Pageville visits and movements
Mrs Barshaw traveled to Butte for an extended visit while Miss Marie Fuqua and Mrs Geo Fuqua returned from Butte. Ms Hamilton visited her aunt. Mr Hamilton came from Monarch for a short stay. L Paige visited the post office. Edith Snow rode to Twin Bridges on the coach. Mrs Whiting and Hazel returned from Raby. Mr and Mrs James Shannon plan a move to Butte. S B Paige hosted at the Paiges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Pageville
Barshaw
Butte
Marie Fuqua
Geo. Fuqua
Frida
Ms. Hamilton
Edith Snow
Blaine
Whiting
Hazel
Raby
Ira Williams
James Shannon
B. Paige
Elmer Paige
Local Scene Details From Fragmentary Report
Readable fragments show a person injured after attempting to stop a runaway horse. The narrative mentions Seseio hat, Richmond, and Bozeman with a family context. George Wilcomb tied to a building project in a nearby shed area. Miss Ethel Oliver and little Miss Stewart were seen in Pageville last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilcomb
Ethel Oliver
Yille
Stewart
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Dillon Grocery Co
Hea
Eke
Yy Melrose
Pierce
Rorow, Melrose
Belgrade
Montana
Gallatin Valley
Chas. Vandenhook
Belgrade State Bank
Albert Stamm
Dillon, Montana
Dillon Orchestra
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