Sheep Shearers Busy on the Prairie
June notes from Medicine Lodge and surrounding areas describe Rev Smith visiting the Oraver family, Mrs. Mary Mitchell visiting Dillon, new house for Mrs. Frank Andrus, Lucille Shannon and friends visiting Wyne, and busy sheep shearers working for Mr. Shannon and others. The Wyne blacksmith ferries bronches, Mrs. Nels Nelson stays on Horse Prairie, and a bicycle track near Mrs. Horace McIntyre’s pasture is used as a race track. In TassA, Utley sisters attend a Presbyterian reception and local socials occur amid census work and horse roundups.
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Bedrock
P. O
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Dillon
T. B. Oraver
Medicine Lodge
Mary Mitchell
David Metlen
Frank Andrus
Lucille Shannon
Burfiend
Francis
Wyne
Horace McIntyre
Anderson
Williams
Flora Oraver
Propper
Shannon
Sandow
Nels Nelson
Tassa
Derailed Caboose Delays Train and Local Notices
A caboose derailed near Henneberry crossing blocks southbound service. the rail, hot from sun, expanded and caused the incident but no injuries. About 200 people in the canyon include passengers and railroad crews. trains delayed briefly. Local notes report school term ending for Miss Cashmore at Grayling and rail crew activity with Italian workers at Daly's Spur. Several residents visit Dillon and Bedrock while others travel. rain last week freshened the countryside. Nearby communities discuss road conditions and local society meetings in Pageville and Barretts.
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Ryan Canyon
Henneberry’s Crossing
Martin McManemy
Miss Cashmore
Patrick McManemy
Bedrock
Thos. Reiley
California
Canyon
M. A. Henneberry
Dillon
Daly’s Spur
Harry Shannon
Horse Prairie
Disappearance of Richard Underwood's 13 year old son near Bannack
A 13 year old boy, son of Richard Underwood, vanished after being seen crossing a foot bridge to a dredge boat. Creeks and pits around the boats were dragged for days with no body found. Some think the boy ran away, but many doubt that view as searchers press on for clues.
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Richard Underwood
Census Man Urges Respectful Cooperation For Accurate Count
The article urges residents to welcome census takers and assist their work, noting accuracy depends on careful details. It reports local weather on Quartz Hill, a death in Nantucket, a depot fire at Silver Bow Junction, and various local happenings including horse trade activity and a murder case in Butte with the plea entered of not guilty.
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Yale
Tribune
Pyle
Rano
Nev
Otho Klemm
W. A. Smith
Dubois
Hawley
Hannah Hoffman
Deer Lodge
May
First National Bank
Butte
F. W. Stephenson
John Woodside
Melrose
de. Murrer
Informa
Clancy
Democrats Split Michigan Delegations at Montana Conventions
The Montana state Democratic committee clash sparked two rival conventions as Daly and Clark factions bolted, naming separate delegates to Kansas City. Deputies and arrests marked the melee at the Auditorium and Clark’s 300 delegates later settled at the opera house amid bitter boos for Gov. Smith.
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Beaverhead County
W. H. Cochran
Cochrell
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Gallatin
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Cockrell
Dalyites
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Lewis and Clarke
Daly Wing
Kansas City
State Committee
Opera House
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H. L. Frank
Silver Bow
F. A. Higgine
Missoula
T. Hauser
R. J. Fitzgerald
Ogscade
J. M. Holt
M. Neil
H.C. Stiff
Tom McTague
Deer Lodge
David Marks
Lewis & Clarke
Edwin Norriia
Beaverhead
A.J. King
Flathead
Madison
John KR. Toole
National
Bob Smith
Bobsmith
Montana
Gov. Smith
Committee On Credentials
New Road Survey Aims to Bypass Glenhill to Dillon
Surveyors map a new route from Glen to Dillon to avoid Glenhill. The line would run south of Glen along the river for about three miles then turn south to Apex and intersect the main line near the fair grounds. State land ownership suggests smooth right of way, reducing helper crews and saving about 30 minutes to Butte. construction may start next year.
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Apex
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Electric Bitters Restore Health for Run Down Victims
Idaville resident J. W. Gardner testifies Electric Bitters revived his health giving strength and appetite after stomach liver and kidney troubles and general run down feeling. Sold at City Drug Store for 50 cents per bottle with guarantee.
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Idaville
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To Cure Constipation Forever With Cascarets Candy
An ad-style claim promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartio as a cure for constipation. It offers choices of 100 or 250 and a money back guarantee if C C C fails to cure.
McKinley and Roosevelt Nominated by Acclamation
The National Republican convention in Philadelphia nominated William McKinley of Ohio for president and Theodore Roosevelt of New York for vice president by acclamation after dramatic speeches by Senator Foraker and Roosevelt. The arena erupted in a ten minute demonstration with flags, banners, and a united party show of support.
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