Grasshopper Polaris July Fourth Celebration Highlights
The Fourth of July celebration in Polaris drew about 125 attendees from Bannack and nearby. After a ball game and horse races the crowd moved to Mill Point for a dawn dance. Local residents Frank P. Madden Roy Jackson and others spent time visiting Dillon and Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polaris
Bannack
Mill Point
Frank P. Madden
Dillon
Butte
Roy Jackson
Shaw
May Marchesseau
East
Sylvester Hirschman
J. C. Harrison
Olive Marchesseau
Eddie Ellis
Harrison Ranch
Stanley Starr
Armstead Hosts Frequent Visitors And Local Fishing Rivers
E C Howard the piano man is doing business in Armstead this week and was joined by his wife Edna Ostrander Howard. Ernest Orr and party toured Armstead Monday. Dillon guests hosted at a weekend party included Mrs Emrys D White and several Morse sisters. Armstead remains a popular fishing center with visitors from Dillon Butte and Tonopah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Howard
Armstead
Edna Ostrander Howard
Ernest Orr
Minnie Desote
Butte
Marie Desote
Mary Desmond
Grant
Salt Lake City
Faye Scott
Dillon
Emrys D. White
Blanch
Alma Morse
Sadie Graeter
Carolyn White
E. D. White
John Alvord
H. T. Ashlock
Hardaman Duff
Hardy Hill
W. N. Bichler
C.O. Diffenderfer
J. M. Barrie
J. F. Wiksdal
Will Jennings
M. Collins
Roy Wallerg
Earl Keller
Geo. MacVerns
O. B. Kent
Fred Tole
A. J. Wedum
Frank Knotts
R. J. King
Tonopah
Nev
Miss Jardine
Ike Rise Ranch
Armstead Social and Clerical Notes Mention July Visit
Col Decker returned from Anaconda after attending the Good Roads Congress as a state delegate. Mr and Mrs Martin Barrett visited Armstead on their way to Dillon after a week on Horseprairie. Lena Shoup of Salmon met her sister Laura returning from Europe. W B Brown former night operator moved to Lima. W J Swansen fills in. Reverend Jesse Bunch the new Lima Armstead circuit minister held services Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Shoup
W. B. Brown
Lima
Mont
W. J. Swansen
Social Notes and Local Visits in July
Jas Blair made a business trip to Idaho Falls on Tuesday. Miss Helen Schroeder of Deer Lodge visits friends for a few days. Mrs. Ike Rife of Medicine Lodge visits at the Barrett home. A W Hamrick spends a week with Butte friends. The Misses Wall and Dowling of Dell attended the Fourth of July dance, praised as a success with large attendance. W G Blair goes to Pipestone Hot Springs for rheumatism treatment. Mrs. Cronin visits her mother in Butte. Mat Kaw and family visit Melrose relatives. Work begins on a new school house 30 by 40 feet.
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W. G. Blair
Pipestone Hot Springs
Cronin
Butte
Mat Kaw
Melrose
Harvest Season Notes From Waterloo and Nearby
Loomont Mont July 11 Special harvest begins with alfalfa first crop as farmers cope with frequent showers. Mrs Emily Foster arrives from Thompson to visit relatives. H J Wilhelm transports a load of fine vegetables to the range area. Mrs J R Norville of Boulder also arrives for a stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomont
Mont
Emily Foster
Thompson
H. J. Wilhelm
Butte
J. R. Norville
Boulder
Sunday Socials and Local Guests Highlight Town Notes
Sunday activities feature Mrs. T. D. Townsend spending time with her mother. H. J. Foster visits Sheridan as guest of E. D. Marsh. Fay H. Curtis and Sam Hall win at Twin Bridges last Friday. The Fourth is quiet with picnics and trout fishing. A dance drew crowds from outside areas. E. W. Townsend and H. J. Foster visit Whitehall on Monday. Mesdames A. W. Kirby and T. D. Townsend enjoy Sunday with friends in Silver Star. Mrs. C. O. Dillman of Whitehall visits father A. C. Farr on Monday.
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T. D. Townsend
H. J. Foster
Sheridan
E. D. Marsh
Fay H. Curtis
Sam Hall
Twin Bridges Wintors
E. W. Townsend
Whitehall
Mesdames
A. W. Kirby
Silver Star
Willis News Briefs Highlight Local Trips and Work
A July fourth crowd from Butte enjoyed river day and a Mrs Reichle hosted dinner. Neighbors picnicked on Lost Creek. E H Churchwell and others made trips to local creeks and Dillon. Rattlesnake and Rock creeks saw visits. hogs shipped by Montana Butchering Co. from nearby. Alfalfa cutting underway promising a good yield.
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RF. M. May
Montana Butchering Company
Butte
Hugh Hall
Dillon
Hall
The
Woods Live Stock Company
Convocation and Campus Events At Normal School
Miss Carson spoke on the value of the school to a community at convocation. Professor Hoffman lectures on agriculture for M S N C students. A Sheep Canyon day with picnic lunch pleased pupils and faculty. An historical exhibition opens Friday to the public, and Miss Grant of Anaconda joins as a summer student while Miss Gracter leads chorus rehearsals.
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Miss Carson
Hoffman
Sheep Canyon
Conoly
Winters
Sullivan
Hartman
Hern
Grant
Anaconda
Gracter
Telephone Decision Stopping Postal Western Union Discrimination
Charles C. Adams of Postal Telegraph applauds Albany Public Service commission ruling against New York Telephone the Bell company. The order bars operators from advising customers on telegram choices and prevents the Western Union from monopolizing the telegraph business. Adams vows further action if abuses resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles C. Adams
Postal Telegraph Company
Public Service Commission
Albany
New York Telephone Company
Bell Company
Western Union
Telephone Company
Telehone
Bell Telephone Company
Advice for the Grain Exhibit at the State Fair Contest
The article provides step by step guidance for grain exhibit preparation including when to cut to avoid shelling loss and how to handle and cure stalks. It covers sun drying methods to prevent green coloration, leaf removal, and proper tying with soft cloth to prevent rotting, plus hanging techniques to retain straightness. It encourages all county youths under twenty to enter for experience and knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hazelbaker
Union Aviators' Association Formed at Cicero Field
A national aviators group is organized at the Aero club of Illinois Cicero field with permanent structure to be completed July 26. The Union Aviators' Association pledges members to avoid unsafe flights and to press managers or employers through the national aeronautical body for safer operations. Members willExchange experiences and seek action against unsafe flight pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Association of Aviators
Cicero
Aero Club of Illinois
United States
Union Aviators’ Association
English officers die in plane crash at Salisbury Plains
Capt. E. B. Loraine and Major Wilson of the English army were killed when their aeroplane fell at Salisbury Plains England last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Loraine
Major Wilson
Salisburry Plains
England
New Nickel to Feature Buffalo and Indian Design
A Washington dispatch reports the five cent piece will be redesigned to align with treasury art standards. Secretary MacVeagh plans to replace the goddess of liberty with a buffalo on the obverse and place an Indian on the reverse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Dispatch
Treasury Departments
MacVeagh
Potts Drug Ad Promises Life Pills For Women
An old advertisement urges women to take Dr. King's Life Pills to overcome weakness, bad blood, and foul breath. It promises new strength, fine complexion, pure breath, and cheerful spirits, claiming easy safe and sure results. Price is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Potts
Brearley Visits Dillon on Alder Street for Business
W. E. Brearley traveled to Dillon from Alder Street last Sunday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Brearley
Dillon
Alder
First Prize Black and White Langshans Sweep Midwest Shows
Sweepstakes across New York Chicago Topeka Ocononowoc Breeze Butte Helena Dillon Iowa Wisconsin Montana reward eggs offered at 3.00 for 15 and 5.00 for 30. Caries Hicnicut from Dillon Montana listed in the notice.
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New York
Chicago
Topeka
Kas
Ocononowoc
Wis
Breeze
Ills
Butte
Helena
Dillon
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Mont
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Ain
Waterloo
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A. J. Wedum Lumber Co
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F. C. McFadden
Dain Side Delivery
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