Lima Consta ble Ripley Credited for Coons Capture
Special correspondence notes correction to Inter Mountain report crediting Sheriff Padley for capturing the escaped coon. Lima constable J. D. Ripley is hailed for the quick capture and deserves recognition from local residents. The item also mentions community events and local visits, including a concert by Mrs Knor and social gatherings at Peat Hotel.
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Ripley
Coondan
Lima
Inter Mountain
Padley
J. D. Ripley
Sheriff's Office
Dillon
Mite Society
M. BE. Church of Lima
Opera House
Knor
Butte
Peat Hotel
Mrs. Just
Reuben Hammond
Matthews
Pocatello
Idaho
J. W. Eddy
Helena
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
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Twin Bridges Fire Strikes Town. Pageville Sends Sympathy
News from Twin Bridges reports a terrible fire last night destroying several buildings including the drug store. Pageville residents express sympathy to the community, as local families recount recent visits and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moccia
Tarpunx
Pacquitnn
Plontez
Rodney Page
Baptist Aid Society
Whitehall
Charles Redfield
Grace Falkner
Pageville
Dwight Bushnell
Twin Bridges
Henry Bushnell
Orokonole
Twin Bridges Dramatic Club Delights Rochester Audience
The Twin Bridges Dramatic Club performed Woman’s Honor to a crowded hall in Rochester on Monday night. The audience showed strong approval and engagement, while Mrs. J. G. Chichester visited in town and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wold hosted Melrose visitors this week.
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Twin Bridges Dramatic Club
J. G. Chichester
Butte
Oscar Wold
Melrose
A Bunch of Fine Horses Pass Through Local Area
Special correspondence reports horses from Poindexter and Orr near Dillon taken to Butte. The piece notes visitors from Dillon and Butte and reports several neighborhood children struck by high fevers and sore throats. Local activity includes Julius Hartwig hosting a visitor and Frank Young and Peterson advancing a new residence and outbuildings.
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Tripumm
Poindexter
Peterson
Twin Bridges Fire Nearly Wipes Town Off Map
Twin Bridges suffered a major early Wednesday morning fire on West Main Street tearing through Ed Coston’s saloon Dr Heller’s barber shop John Finnegan’s drug store and The Lady barber shop and badly damaging Judge M H Lott’s residence. Loss estimated at about 16000 with little insurance. Citizens rallied to stop the blaze. the incendiary’s life would not be worth much if caught.
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West Main Street
Ed. Coston
Dr. Heller
John Finnegan
M. H. Lott
Little Nannie Coon Delights Albany Audience In Recitals
In Albany Oregon March 2 the visiting Dillon youth Nannie Coon performed two recitations He was there and so was I and The goblins will get you if you don t watch out Then she sang How I Love My Sou Her first Albany appearance impressed with a strong clear voice and poised stage presence signaling a bright future for the child.
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Albany
Oregon
Herald
Nannie Coon
Dillon
Nannie
The
Maccabees
Nannia
Social visit notes and club announcements
Mrs Alex Singer visited friends yesterday afternoon. The Priscille club will be entertained by Mrs Frack Conway next Tuesday. The new Catholic Indies society met with Mrs O M Brolle yesterday afternoon. Deliciana refreshments were served.
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Alex Singer
Priscille Club
Frack Conway
New Catholic Indies’ Society
0. M. Brolle
Deliciana
Commissioners Meeting Records Show Road Changes and Franchises
The county board convened March 8 with W. M. Oliver as chair. They approved minutes, appointed road viewers for Fournier, granted Cook and Paddock road changes, and filed the assessor and district court reports. A Dillon & Basin Telephone Co franchise inquiry was referred to civil code sections. Wampler resigned as Wisdom precinct constable. The board ordered tax deed procedures and a sale ad for Rena Mining property, and restricted county bridge work to board-approved tasks. Warrant cancellations and clasmA were noted.
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W. M. Oliver
D. D. McKnight
W. L. Staudaher
Staudsher
B. O. Fournier
Geo. Dart
Geo. Metlen
Anton Jackson
O. W. Conger
Steve Cook
H.R. Paddock
Geo. French
Dillon & Basin Telephone Co
Monetana
D. C. Wampler
Wisdom
Wi. McKay
Rena Mining Company
City Health Board Orders Vaccination for All Residents
The board urges every resident who has not been vaccinated in the last three years to get inoculated immediately due to small pox in the city. Free vaccination is available for those unable to pay, through Dr W Y Kingsbury at his office from 10 p m to 12 m. W V Kingsbury, Chairman. Leonard Exter, Secretary Board of Health.
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Board of Health
W.Y. Kingsbury
Ltonard Exter
Sec'yrity Board of Health
Special Board Meeting on High School Building Defects
At a Monday special meeting of the County Free High School board the defective foundation of the new building was found not to meet architects Fennell and Gove specifications. George Gove recommended excavating around the exterior walls, filling holes with spalls and cement, and rebuilding the two main footings. O Y Reeder was appointed special supervisor for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Free High School Board
Eaid
Fennell
Gove
O. Y. Reeder
Boys Victory in Dillon High School vs Business Men Basketball Clash
The Dillon High School team defeated the Business men 29 to 21 in a lively Friday night charity game at the theatre arena. Senator Norris stood out with agile play while Arthur Graeter and Norman Gilbert led scoring for the high school.
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Dillon
Senator Norris
Attorney Robinson
Justice Wood
Undertaker Brandage
Dr. Albritton
O. W. Robinson
Arthur Graeter
C. W. Robinson
Ralph Sebree
Edgar Tyree
O. M. Best
Willard
Dr. Willard
Wiksdal
Tillman
South Carolina
Edwin Norris
Tyree
Rash Robinson
Apitator Norris
Simmons
Fred Waldorf
Tom Taylor
Olmated & Gan
Robinson
Blackburn Electric Company Opens in Marysville
The Blackburn Electric Appliance Company arrived in Marysville Monday evening and opened at the Opera House with a vocal and comic troupe. The company aims to establish a Marysville agency for long term sales of its goods manufactured by Dr. W. M. Blackburn of Burlington Kansas, claiming to be in the world's largest electrical establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Theatre
Marysville
W. M. Blackburn
Burlington Kansas
Liveryman John Ward Injured in Wagon Accident
John Ward of Ward Bros liverymen broke both bones in his right leg this morning after a wagon struck stock near Wilson's ranch on Blacktail. Dr. Walker attended and set the fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ward
Ward Bros
Wilson
Blacktail
Eddy of Helens Aids Dillon Baptist Choir
John W. Eddy of Helens spent Sunday in Dillon and assisted the Baptist choir at both church services, using his noted fire voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Eddy
Helens
Dillon
Mr. Eddy
Baptist Choir
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Lima News
Halligan Ranch
F. Fagan
Burton
Frank Taylor
James Maddux
Emily
Maddux
Harry Semmons
O. McClure
van Couver
Wash
Geo. Deakin
Myrtle Aldridge
Glendale
E. J. Hoadley
Homer-Rummane
Roy Watkins
E. W. Merritt
Zeglar
James Covell
Jennie Wood
Charley Cornforth
Silver Star
Farley
Apert
Pageville News
Mr. Plontes
Rochester News
Twin Bridges Dramatic Company
Willis News
Commissioners’ Meeting
Pasy
Norman Gilbert Fred Waldort
Walt Taylor
Fred Woodworth
Ak Simmons
Thos, Duncan
Joe Wiksdal
Geo. Edinger
Bond
Bite of ‘Co
I. Soh
FEU
City of
Insurance & Devos
Eee
Entee
Asteeees
Teves Oy
Blackburn Co
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