Sheridan and Melrose Celebrate Independence Day Amid Picnic Spirit
Despite heavy rain and cool weather, Sheridan and Melrose residents observed Independence Day with community picnics in Johnson grove and at the Large Hall mine site. Longtime locals from Sheridan and visiting relatives gathered for songs, games, and socializing, while nearby towns hosted travelers and return visits from former residents including the Parmeters, Linderman, and Dickinsons.
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Sheridan
Johnson, Grove
Duncan
Fairview Mine
Hall
Hills
Vale
Sweet Freedom
Butte
Ennis
Madison Valley
C. F. Parmeter
Orting
Washington
Madison County
J. B. Linderman
KE. L. Dickinson
Helena
Mr. Dickinson
2. D. Marsh
James Hill
Vancouver
Hill
Marsh
Mamie McGlinch
Henry McGlinch
Sheridan Chautauqua
Frank
Remmie Nyland
Dewey
California
Richard Kleitz
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Harding proposes Washington Conference on naval arms
President Harding calls for a conference in Washington with Great Britain France Italy Japan and the United States to discuss a proposed agreement to limit future naval armament. The world hopes the plan reduces government expense and gains broad public support as America leads as the flag ship.
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Harding
Washington
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
United States
America
Kumquat: fruit from Fortunella genus used in preserves
A kumquat is a small citrus fruit eaten fresh or used in jellies and garnishes. It is spelled kumquat, reflecting its Cantonese origin.
Yearian Viel Realty Deal Nets Dillon Salmon Properties
The Idaho Recorder reports a major real estate exchange between I M Yearian of Dillon and Fred L Viel, formerly of Salmon. Deeds transfer Dillon properties to Viel and Salmon holdings to Yearian, totaling no less than eighty thousand dollars with overall value over eighty five thousand.
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The
Idaho Recorder
I. M. Yearian
Fomerly
Dillon
Fred L. Viel
Salmon
Casterlin
Kk. M. Yearian
Yearian
Viel
Bryan
Horn
Halstead Market
Royal Cafe
Steele
East Salmon
Lehr & Zimmerman
Brooklyn
Orr and
Atlantic
Deak
Montana
It isn't how many years you lived or expect to live
A reflective quotation emphasizes living fully in the present. The speaker notes that value lies not in age but in daily deeds and purposeful use of today.
Shelley at the Bat in Butte Iowa? Stray Montana hints and a note on forces
Shelley recalls a local dispute involving Oxsear Lanstrum Joe Scanlin and Senator Junod over a proposed derisive act. The piece hints at secret alliances within the Big Seven and a hotel room meeting in which Oscar acted as chair. Also notes Mrs Jos Haines returning from Montpelier Idaho after a month with her daughter.
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Shelley
Butte
The
Standard
Oxsear Lanstrum
Joe Scanlin
Senator Junod
Tribune
Junod
King Oscar
Lansing
Oscar
Montana
Big Seven
Placer Hotel
Palace Car of "Rainless" Touring Trailer
A Buffalo designer creates a self contained touring trailer described as a palace on wheels. The double deck layout offers four full size berths with a side tent extension forming an extra room. Inside are electric lamps, water tanks, refrigerator, stoves, tools, bicycle, and ample storage under the floor.
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Popular Mechanics
Buffalo N.Y
Local visits pattern glen station notes community moves
Glen Station news records visits and errands among residents and families. Repeated trips between Browne's Gulch Dillon Melrose and Billings show social calls, business errands, and day trips by families including Hartwig Fassler Huber and Hand, with several trips to the Jacob Hartwig ranch.
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Reichle P. O
P. Leary
Alice
Florence Gelhaus
Butte
Frank Fassler
Browne’s Gulch
Julius Hartwig
John Hand
Louisa
Dillon
George Tash
Melrose
Jacob Hartwig
Stephan Kambich
Carl Hartwig
Browne
Fred Huber
Bertha Huber
A. Fassler
Lee Joy
Julian Hartwig
Rock Creek
John Poole
Mike Bell
W. Stephan
Miss Morton
Rodgers
Dr. MacMillan
Billings
Mynest Waters
John Balla
AS MISS ALICE EXPLAINED IT
Oklahoma congressional delegation visited President Harding with Miss Alice Robertson bringing up the rear. Harding questioned the arrangement and Robertson explained the custom stems from old Indian practice where women guided movements. She said men followed due to a strong will behind the group.
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Oklahoma
Harding
Philadelphia Ledger
Alice Robertson
Mr. Harding
Miss Robertson
Women Take More Chances On Street Crossing
A New York police officer at Forty second street and Fifth avenue says women are more reckless than men at dodging traffic. He cites the new street beacons and notes women dart in front of vehicles and street cars more, while men are easier to manage under the system.
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Forty-second Street
Fifth Avenue
New York
New York Sun
Six husky youths mooching around town jump southbound train
Six strong young men avoided field work and loitered in town all day before attempting to hop a southbound train at dusk, prompting local authorities to intervene as the incident drew attention in the evening.
Right Payment and a Child’s Dime Lesson
A nine year old named Charles carries letters from a neighbor lawyer to his sweetheart and receives a dime each trip. He tries to top up payments with two dimes and jokes that letters are worth 20 cents. The lawyer laughs at the boy’s speech but Misses the joke.
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Charles
Guineo
Winter blanketed Lakeview valley with snow and frost
Lakeview notes a snowy start to July with six inches on the level, late frosts affecting fruit and gardens, and hot days beforehand. Tourists pass to Yellowstone, roads improve yet press funds, locals host dances and picnics, oil land leasing interests arise, and the hunt for a posted Six-Shooter Sal case continues with local witnesses and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Yellowstone Park
Hunt Lane
Frank Davis
Tom Fairbanks
Prominent sheep man visits Dillon for business and community events
Nicholia news notes include Hark ness in Dillon on business and a large Ed Kenison dance crowd that went late into the night. Visitors Wm Sweeney Mrs J B McIntyre Mrs Ada Patterson Roy Rogers and families visited Dillon Salmon Dell and area while locals organized communal meals and shared time with neighbors.
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Nicholia
U— EL Harkness
Dillon
Ed Kenison
Wm. Sweeney
J. B. McIntyre
Charles
Brothers
Ada Patterson
Roy Rogers
Wm. Rosenbaum
E. D. Farrand
Dell
R. S. Henderson
Loveria McComb
John Brock
Dell. GV. Patterson and Family Were Visiting With Charles Brothers
Charles Patterson
Charles ‘Brothers
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Hecla
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Lima
Arthur Jones
E. H.’ Harvey
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Clifford McCaully
Emma Clark
J. C. Dean
van Evans
Margaret Turner
Ray Tash
Marrucrite LaMarche
Florence Olsen
Ed. Morris
Anaconda
A. Thompson
Julia Botticher
George Todd
Edna Gallahan
John Bazla
Richard ‘Addy
Delbert Moe
George Todi
Effie
Florence Todd
Twin Bridges
L—John Peterson
B. Nelson
L. Tarbor
Gold Hill
Mable DeKay
C. McCaully
M. Clark
Carvahi
Olson
Clifford
Jock Dean
Dolly Melvor
Soap Gulch
Francis Dean
Dorris Dean
Kein Block
United Cash Grocery Co
Paul Stratton
Palace
Buffalo Man
Glen Station News
Mr. Farmer
State Board of Hail Insurance
Miss Alice
Upper
Centennial Valley
M. Schonhaoliger
Charley Bray
Leonard Flint
Bert Edwards
Lake
Henry Wetmore
Louis Stahl
James Doyle
Fred Hanson
Jimmie
Kimbal Parkin
Ogden
Raymond Bowers
Alaska
P. F. David
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