Tragic accident in Lemhi as 3-year-old dies from rifle blast
In Lemhi Idaho on June 17 a three year old, Alert Grubb, was accidentally shot in the forehead with a 30 30 rifle by his two older brothers. The shell left a ghastly wound and the child died instantly. The mother was away and the father in a field. The brothers admitted loading the gun. The little boy was grandson of County Commissioner Geo Grubb and a funeral was held Sunday. Other notes report wool shipments, visits, a new Ford, and local illnesses and moves.
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Lemhi
Idaho
Alert
Dell Grubb
Geo. Grubb
Thos. Yeaman
C. C. Amonson
Lena Swartz
Dillon
Walter Gigi
Salmon
Christine Allen
Ulysses
Chas
Holbrook
Hayden Basin
W. J. Carr
Ogden Post Office
Post Office
Basin School
Murphy
Stahl
Gilmore and
Pittsburg Fremains
Rochester
Minn
J. C. McGrath
Idaho Falls
Peter Gouland
Local notes from Apex Dillon and area residents
List of residents visiting and returning home from Dillon includes Mrs Murphy Mrs Stanfield and Mrs Moutz. Mentions of medical cases trains weather events and social activities with several names and places such as Dillon Glen Melrose Wisdom Lavon and Ed Romain cottage.
How To Get Rid of a Cold
E C Summers Holdredge Neb says he suffered a severe cough and cold that kept him from sleeping. He used Foley's Honey and Tar as directed and was cured quickly, crediting the remedy for his recovery. Children love it. Potts the druggist. Adv. 1m.
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E. C. Summers
Holdredge
Neb
Foley
Potts
Roberts Returns Home From Illness In Dillon
Jackson dispatch notes Chas Roberts who suffered rheumatism in Dillon for weeks was able to come home on Monday. Chas Pinkerton and Mrs Nevin provided assistance and witnessed the recovery.
How to Feel Good Tomorrow Ady Potts Drugstore Advice
An ad advises taking a Foley Cathartic Tablet this evening to relieve indigestion and bowel irregularities. It claims symptoms such as sick headache biliousness bloating sour stomach gas on the stomach and bad breath will improve by morning.
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Potts
Ady. Im
Mrs Creighton Visits Dillon After Butte Trip
Reichle P O June 28 Special Mrs Creighton and sister Libbie traveled from Butte to Dillon for several days of visits. F C Green came from Dillon to visit family last week. Fay Gransberry and Thad Mauz drove to Dillon on Saturday. A special school meeting was held about the Rock Creek new school. Karl Beehrer visited the county seat last week. Mr and Mrs H Gilbert of Dillon and friends visited Brownes' Fakes last Sunday.
Dillon area sees high waters bring damage and repairs
Carl Hartwig and Stephen J. Kambich visited Dillon on Monday. Mrs. John Waters also visited. Families camp near the Watersfield hotel as Rock Creek and Willow Creek run high with creeks above normal. Ore traffic prompts quick road repairs. Crops look promising but delayed alfalfa harvest follows the Fourth. Forest officials plant trees near Brownes gulch while Antony Mihelich returns to Butte from a sister visit. Mayme French and Anna French return from the Big Hole country visiting schools.
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Carl Hartwig
Stephen J. Kambich
Dillon
John Waters
Butte
Brownes’ Gulch
Antony Mihelich
S. J. Kambich
Mayme French
Anna
Big Hole
Local visits and farming notes from Sheridan area
June 26 report from McHessor notes Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morrow and son Edward visiting Sheridan by auto. F. E. Cleaves and son Earl toured Twin Bridges on a Trout Creek homestead trip. Geo Graves plows for Lenard Fish. Snow and rain improve dry ground. A Kuntz ranch social dance drew many neighbors. Crops look fine ahead of a likely harvest. Mrs. W. E. Rood and children visited Shannon and Wilcomb ranch.
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Kuntz Ranch
W. E. Rood
Charlotte
Elmer
Shannon and
Wilcomb Ranch
Sheridan News burglarized post office for first time
Sheridan reports a Friday burglary in which the rear window was broken to reach the safe. about 60 dollars in cash was taken while no postage stamps were touched. Local notes mention Joe Kenison shipping ore to the Butte smelter and a Methodist Sunday school picnic with 380 attendees and the Orphans Home band performing.
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Sheridan
Joe Kenison
Butte
Elling
O'Brien
Walter
Quartz Hill
Methodist
Bullerdick’s Grove
Twin Bridges
Orphans
First Auto and Gas Wells Builder Sees Salmon Region
A visitor who built the first auto and gas wells in his home state toured Dillon Idaho. He reviewed mining prospects near Salmon and oil fields near Dillon. Impressed by the outlook, he may invest later and brought oil shale samples for analysis. He praised Dillon as a pretty city and the surrounding country.
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Salmon
Idaho
Dillon
Optimistic Thought: A Wise Man Pays Worth Not Wealth
A concise maxim notes that true value arises from character and virtue. It contrasts prudent respect for merit with folly chasing riches, urging measured judgment and inner worth over material gain.
Saxon Six Dominates San Diego Exposition Motor Show
Before 6000 spectators the Saxon Six captured two firsts and a third, earning the top points in the demonstration. It won the hill climb, the relay, and placed third in the quick get-away, outpacing higher-priced rivals and impressing onlookers who bought the winning car on the grounds.
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San Diego Exposition
Exposition Grounds
Exposition Hill
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Montana Auto ~Supply CO
Roy E. Murray
Montana
Apex News
Apex
C. R. Stanfield
Joe Moutz
Carpenter Gang
Glen
Cal Morrison
Ed Romain
G. M. Clemon
Billings
Oscar Foreman
J. Thompson
Salmon River
Miss French
Wisdom
William Sullivan
Warm Springs
Fred Wenger
Sim Willis
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