Dillon Local Notes Highlight Towns and Travel
Ray and Hugh Turner of Bannack visited Dillon last Friday. Many locals, including H E Andrus in Butte on business, E W Rogers from Dell, and Mrs Sam Cardinalli with Mrs R D Curry and Mrs Lee seamly in Butte, spent late last week away. The Rev Father Clifford of Lima and Will Evans who joined the Hecla mine crew near Melrose were among those noted.
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Ray and
Hugh Turner
Bannack
H. E. Andrus
Butte
Sam Cardinalli
R. D. Curry
Lee
Satuday
Father Clifford of
Lima
Dillon
Mrs Orr and daughter visit Butte to see recovering Ernest Orr
Mrs Bert Orr and Edith Orr spent last weekend in Butte visiting Mrs Ernest Orr who is recuperating after surgery in a city hospital. Court stenographer F D Willis traveled to Boulder last Saturday to serve at the trial of Chester Casey formerly of this city. Casey is charged with attempting to rob a bank at Whitehall.
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Bert Orr
Edith
Butte
Ernest Orr
F. D. Willis
Boulder
Chester Casey
Whitehall
Lumbermen hold northwest convention in mining city
C E Blinn manager of the Standard Lumber company attended the Lumbermen's convention in Butte last week. He reported a most successful gathering of lumbermen from across the northwest and heard splendid addresses by prominent men in the industry.
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C.E., Blinn
Standard
Lumber Company
Butte
Blinn
Northwest
The Stolen Flower Queen Operetta Preview
A brief sketch of a children’s operetta titled The Stolen Flower Queen to be staged by the training school in March. The Flowers search for their queen with aid from fairies and the Boy Scouts saving the queen from the Weed king. Dedicated to Luther Burbank by the authors.
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Johnny
Jack Frost
Boy Scouts
Weeds
Luther Burbank
Douglas Whitehead
Horace Mann School
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
G. A. Grant-Schaefer
Northwestern University
Champion Spark Plugs Aid New Endurance Flight Record
Robbie Trout, a 23 year old aviatrix from Los Angeles, landed at Minesfield Feb 11 after a 17 hour 5 minute 37 second flight setting a new women’s endurance distance and longest night solo record. The Golden Eagle monoplane used Champion Aero 9 plugs contributing to the success. Additional notes cite Champion-equipped California women’s altitude records and Italy’s Donato and De Bernardi altitude and speed marks as linked to Champion plugs.
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Robbie Trout
Los Angeles
Aviatrix
Minesfield
Champion
Spark Plug Company
Golden Eagle
California
Louise McPherridge
Phaden
San Francisco
R. A. Stranahan
Renati Donato
Milan
Italy
Mario de Bernardi
Lido
What Price Glory and The Science of Living Explored
The piece argues that glory is tied to economics and living well. It defines economics as the science of achieving the best results with least expenditure and time, and links right living to religious principles. It cites Pope Pius X praising America's liberty of conscience as a model for universal freedom.
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America
God
Pius X
Early Railroader Had Many Brilliant Ideas
Albany August 9 1831 saw the first scheduled passenger train on American soil with 15 aboard. Davila Matthew, a Scotsman, guided the voyage from a new cab and soon invented a cow catcher and a snowplow with boiler water feed. He pioneered handcars wheel-axle forcing and sand pour device, dying in San Francisco at seventy nine.
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Albany
N. Y
Davila Matthew
Matthew
Iit
San Francisco
Det
Wait and See on Marriage Prospects
A young woman discusses marriage prospects with family as they debate why she might not marry Mr Newcomer. Father doubts his position, mother objects to age, and relatives raise varied rumors. She insists she will wait for him to propose before deciding.
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Newcomer
Jim
Foley Pills Advertiser Urges Kidney Relief Testimony
Arthur O Mal ley of Carson Hill California describes suffering from kidney and rheumatic trouble until Foley Pills diuretic relieved him. He urges others to try the medicine noting its 25 years of use and benefits for backache rheumatic pains swelling tiredness and sleep disturbances. Geo M Gosman is noted as successor to Otts.
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Arthur O’malley
Carson Hill
Calif
Foley
Geo. M. Gosman
Otts
Timber Cut In District One Increases In 1928
National forests in district one logged about 133 million board feet in 1928, up from 105 million the prior year and the largest since 1925. The 1928 value reached $537,000 with average stumpage at $4.04 per thousand. Coeur d Alene leads production with around 45 million feet and high stumpage value, aided by Ohio Match and Winton Lumber as top operators. Kaniksu ranks second at nearly 41 million feet, followed by Pend Orielle and Kootenai forests with 13 and 11 million respectively. eastern Montana’s Madison forest produced the most in that region. About 90 million feet of sale contracts were completed, largely on Kaniksu.
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District One
Elers Koch
Office of Forest Management
Coeur d’Alene National Forest
Idaho
Yellowstone Tie & Timber Company
West Yellowstone
Kaniksu National Forest
Newport
Washington
Model A Ford Aims For Quiet Smoothness In Design
Article praises the Model A Ford for its exceptionally quiet vibration free engine and refined body construction. It notes balanced crankshafts and bearings aluminum pistons and an efficient lubrication system. It details noise reduction measures including reinforced steel body parts welded frames rubber anti squeak strips and sound deadening materials.
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Imotor
Ford
Autobiography Interest Versus Adventure Narrative
The excerpt contrasts personal autobiography with polar exploration tales. It argues that intelligent men gain insight from self-recounted experiences, while polar journeys offer little relevance to most readers. The author notes that individuals color life stories differently, valuing frank, personal history.
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North Pole
E. W. Howe
Foolish Ideas Prompt Rants Against Quick Government Rape
The Atchison Globe chides those who pretend expertise in theology economy religion chemistry physics and philosophy yet claim to know how to rape government. The piece mocks spur of the moment fools who presume mastery over complex public affairs.
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Atchison Globe
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E. W. Rogers
Dell
Will Evans
Hecla
Melrose
Harry Davis
Jackson
W. M. Sweeney
Paul Temple
W. N. Bichler
Armstead
R. S. Neville
E. Forsythe
T. J. Call
Ennis
Ed Kennison
Mr. Kennison
J. C. Whitham
Missoula
Rodger Cosgrove
Pocatello
Ol. Shields
Bite
Adele
Agnes Pierce
Dolly
Daddy
Bobby Trout
Elmer Smith
Lily Langtry
Lady de Bathe
Monte Carlo
Albert T. Reid
The
Open Forum
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J
National Forest
Tribune Book Store
American Express
W. J. Romersa
Hughes & McCaleb
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