Local News From Big Hole Basin Village
Mrs Frank Edwards leaves for Dillon to visit her mother for several weeks. Lawrence arrives with 118 yearling steers purchased from O B Canfield, escorted home by Ted Harper. Mrs Thos Pope hosts Marshall’s birthday at Strawbridge ranch. Mrs E N Jones guesses cow weights within 15 pounds of 72 head. Jackson Lodge I O O F installs officers then celebrates at Hotel Jardine with a grand repast and progressive whist. Biz Hole Co. resumes E M Smith from Ohio. Wisdom schoolhouse hosts a large basket social with grade contests won by John Miller Easton Segowbridge Bertha Covey Clarence Taylor Jasper Burgess Eva Ritschell. Measles sidelined editor Henry Shue but he wins the free-for-all. Editor Hathaway auctions baskets as ladies aid serves coffee.
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Frank Edwards
Dillon
Co. L. Lawrence
Valley View Ranch
O. B. Canfield
Ted Harper
Thos. Pope
Marshall
Strawbridge Ranch
E. N. Jones
Jackson Lodge No. Si. I. O. O. FL
Jardine
Stratton
E. M. Smith
Ohio
Biz Hole Commercial Co
Wisdom Schoolhouse
John Miller
Easton S¢gowbridge
Bertha Covey
Clarence Taylor
Jasper Burgess
Eva Ritschell
Henry Shue
Hathaway
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Reichle Community News Briefs
Reichle reports a strong windstorm last Thursday with no damage. Local residents note visits and travel. Lincoln Literary club met at Julius Hartwig's. Wood Live Stock shipped three carloads of sheep and a hog carload to eastern markets. Jacob Hartwig shows improvement and may walk with assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Garrison
Bernard
Virginia City
Wood Live Stock Company
Jacob Hartwig
Kate Evans Ill at Martin Barrett Home
Mrs. Kate Evans is very sick at the Martin Barrett home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Evans
Martin Barrett
Murray Returns From Kentucky Tour With Detroit Factory News
Murray reports mild Dillon weather after visiting Kentucky and Detroit auto plants including Cadillac Ford Buick and Morgan Wright Rubber. He notes Ford’s wage rise to five dollars a day eight hour shifts and three shifts, plus a 23 minute car assembly. Eight Ford cars and three Buicks arrived for Montana Auto Supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Murray
Montana Auto Supply Company
Mr. Murray
Kentucky
Detroit
Michigan
Murray
Dillon
Cadillac
Ford
Buick
East
Morgan & Wright Rubber Manufacturing Company
United States
Ford Company
Matt Barry
Butte
Ruby Valley
Sheridan
Dr. Ford
Lima
Parisian Sage Promises Better Hair and Scalp Relief
Attractive hair is seen as a birthright and Parisian Sage is advertised as the tonic to double beauty, refresh the scalp, remove dandruff, and make hair soft and lustrous. Sold by Potts druggist in 50 cent bottles, described as pleasant and non greasy.
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Potts
Butte Miner Jan 25 Eli Narshi Survives Avalanche Rescue
Eli Narshi formerly of Butte now living in Philipsburg is in St James hospital after four days buried in a mountain avalanche. He suffered a compound fracture of the right leg a fracture of the right arm and head and body wounds but prospects for recovery are good.
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Butte
Eli Narshi
Philipsburg
St. James' Hospital
Billings Land Office Records Largest Receipts in 1913
The Billings land office led the United States in receipts for 1913, totaling 455153 dollars. The Gregory North Dakota office handled the next highest sum at 321000 dollars.
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Billings
Billings Land Office
United States
General Land Office
Washington
Gregory
N. D
The Difference in Working Hours Ad
An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills can keep kidneys healthy at all times to support an eight hour workday. The copy asserts kidneys must work 24 hours to keep a man fit for eight hours of labor and urges readers to take the pills for positive results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potts
Passing of Montana Pioneers George F White
George F White a Twin Bridges merchant and Madison county representative in the Montana Seventh legislature dies. He helped found a brick block, ran a store, and worked for Hecla Mining. Funeral held with Masons, burial at Hamilton cemetery. wife Anna Miles and three sons survive.
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George F. White
Twin Bridges
Montana
Madison Valley
Hecla Mining
Glendale
Lott Bros
Pomona Company
White
Madison County
H. L. Frank
Paris Gibson
Gibson
Frank
Butte
Anna Miles
Illinois
George M
Erving
Clair
Lodge of Masons
Madisonian
Mrs Jane Stephens Pioneer Montana Resident Dies
Mrs Jane Stephens born in London Ontario March 25 1844 died last Sunday at her daughter's home Mrs C J Vincent. She lived in Alder Gulch 1860s Deer Lodge 1870 Bitter Root since 1902 and is survived by three sons Thomas F Stephens William T Stephens A H Stephens and daughter Mrs Vincent plus a brother Thomas A Stephens. Funeral Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev J C Irwin.
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Hamilton
Jane Stephens
C.J. Vincent
Montana
Alder Gulch
Deer Lodge
Vincent
The
Christian Science Church
J. C. Irwin
Presbyterian Church
Pioneer John C Westfall Dies in Deer Lodge at 71
Deer Lodge Silver State reports John C Westfall aged 71, a Montana pioneer born in Holstein Germany November 22 1842, died Wednesday January 7 at 11 pm at his niece Mrs Louise Schmuck's home after two years of Brights disease. He came to America in 1866 and to Montana in 1868, worked for Bi Metallic Mines and Hope Mill at Philipsburg over 12 years, then ran a sheep ranch with Thomas Gerdts at the foot of the Blackfoot before retiring to his niece's home.
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Deer Lodge
Silver State
John C., Westfall
Montana
Louise Schmuck
Westfall
Bright
John C. Westfall
Holstein
Germany
America
Philipsburg
Thomas Gerdts
Hs Niece
Pioneer Henry Heeb Dies in Bozeman at 78
Bozeman correspondent reports Henry Heeb prominent Gallatin valley pioneer died yesterday at his Bozeman home from Brights disease. A 78-year-old native of Pennsylvania, Heeb came to Montana from Colorado in 1863 arriving at Virginia City in October and first worked in freighting before settling in the Gallatin.
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Bozeman
Henry Heeb
Gallatin Valley
Bright
Pennsylvania
Montana
Colorado
Virginia City
Gallatin
Death of Charles Poirier Heard In Clyde Kansas
Charles Poirier died January 7 at the home of his niece in Clyde Kansas. A well known local figure among old timers and mining men, he arrived in Alder Gulch in 1863 from California and prospected in Brown's Gulch. He spent time in Laurin before Madison County and was 84 at death with no known close relatives.
Wonderful Cough Remedy Dr Kings New Discovery Ad
Hudson Tenn merchant D P Lawson praises Dr Kings New Discovery as the best cough cold throat and lung medicine he has sold. The ad claims relief for obstinate coughs and colds and urges families to keep a bottle on hand. Priced fifty cents and one dollar available at all druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
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H. E. Buck- Len Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Register Carpenter Out Helena Land Office
Joseph Binnard of Butte takes over as Helena land office register succeeding Stephen Carpenter who becomes secretary February 1 for the Montana Banking corporation. Carpenter will oversee title abstract work along with duties. In four years he earned praise for industry attention and courtesy, with many noting he was one of the best appointees in the land office.
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Helena
Joseph Binnard
Butte
Carpenter
Land Office
Bucklen's Arnica Salve For Cold Weather Ailments
Frost bites and chapped skin relief using Bucklen's Arnica salve. Stops pain instantly and speeds healing for ears fingers toes lips and rashes. Claims to cure skin diseases itching eczema tetter piles and related conditions. Available 25 cents from LEN Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Bucklen
H. E. Buck- Len Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Hutchings Held After Murder Charge In Cascade Shooting
John H. Hutchings, grain buyer for Cascade Milling, was re arrested and charged with first degree murder after a fatal shooting in a Cascade rooming house kept by Jesse P. Karr’s widow. The case follows an earlier coroner jury exoneration in Karr’s death.
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Great Falls
Jesse P. Karr
Cascade
John H. Hutchings
Cascade Milling Company
Karr
Millburn Couple Plans Move to This City
Mr and Mrs Roy Jackson of Millburn have decided to relocate to this city bringing plans to establish residence here and join the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Jackson
Millburn
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Big Hole Basin
Reichle
Shaw
Bilings Office
Manhattan
Heeb
Margaret Ault
John
Barbara
Grace
Buell
August Peterson
Chouteau
Grace Hibis
Lena
Payne Memorial Christian Church
A. L. Chapman
Hamilton Cemetery
Charles Poirier
Jerusalem
Holy Ane Land
Palestine
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Bethsemane
Mosque of the Faithful
Bethlehem
River Jordan
Dead Sea
Jericho
Sea of Galilee
Kaye
the Continental Oil Company
Pueblo
Albuquerque Butte
Boise
Salt Lake City
Denver
Cheyenne
Highland
Tribune Book Store
Mont
Bell Transfer
E. W. Bell
Johnson & Boone
the Dillon Bakery
F. C. McFadden
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