Centennial Valley notes cold snap and local visits
In Lakeview on March 9 a cold wave brought temperatures down to 22 below zero. Mrs. George Shambow and three children left for the east, joined by Mrs. Bisbee of Butte. B. H. Paul bought 800 head of cattle for Centennial ranch. Local medical visits include Jones, Rash, and Dillon hospital news. A hard-time dance is planned for Lakeview on the 14th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
George Shambow
Fred Hanson
Dillon
Butte
Tuck Jones
Frank, Jones
Murray Hospital
James Doyle
J. A
F. Jones
Matthew Reis
Matt
Charles Bray
Jeff Jones
Long Creek
J. A. Jones
Ben Hart
Winter returns with marches and ranch activity in Polaris
In Polaris the newspaper notes a belated winter surge as March brings cold weather. Frank Madden travels to Dillon with friends, sells a grey driving team, buys a bag and a fine team, and weekend social visits occur. cattle trade and movements continue with ranches shifting stock to Starr Brothers and K6 properties while others travel to Dillon and Beaverhead.
Bannack Tales and Creekside News in Montana
Local notes from Montgomery recount Adolph Pahnisch visiting K6 and Morrison and Pyle ranches while John Lauring gains popularity on the creek. A Bannack hall outing with Jackson's band promises social bustle as Lapham and Madden disturb travel, causing a runaway wagon but no injuries. Mamie Madden arrives from Butte to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Adolph Pahnisch
Morrison
Mamie Madden
Butte
Armstead News Briefs from March 14
Mrs E H Brenner left for Redlands California. Goldie Robinson visited Leadore Idaho this week. Mrs Clarence Hall of Salmon stayed with sister Mrs Glen Decker. A Ross returned to Gilmore after a Salt Lake trip. P H Hall came from Salmon. candy kitchen sold and new store planned. Carrie Smith joined daughter Helen in Salmon. Helen named county stenographer. Dinners hosted by Mrs D E Roarty. guests included Mrs Brummer Lily Wallace Faye Scott Marie Dezotte. Frank Rife and Helen Rife traveled from Dillon. Oregon Short Line Superintendent Armstrong rode out on special train. G P officials in Butte over damage case settled out of court. Chamberlains Liniment praised for rheumatism relief. Available from dealers. lm.
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Armstead
E. H. Brenner
Redlands
California
Goldie Robinson
Leadore
Idaho
Clarence Hall
Salmon
Glen Decker
A. & Ross
Gilmore
Salt Lake
P. H. Hall
Hall
Carrie Smith
Helen
D. E. Roarty
Brummer
Lily Wallace
Faye Scott
Marie Dezotte
Frank Rife
Dillon
Helen Rife
Armstrong
Oregon Short Line
W. N. Bichler
Butte
Community Notes From Willis March Visit and Local Moves
Willis March notes report William Lacy visiting Melrose for business. L J Woodside and family moved to a summer ranch from Dillon. G Luppens arrived from Dillon to assist at the Garrison place. Garrison returned from Virginia City last week. Glendale visitors include John Kambich Jr visiting his uncle. Joe Nample visiting friends. Jack Tosage visiting sister Mrs Skinner after an accident. Mrs S Kambich visited Dillon for a ill friend, Mr S Thomas. Game warden Mr Clifford visited recently. Geo Fisher passed through en route to a Dillon area ranch asking about local Indians. Peter Spritzer started mining claim work in the mountains. Fay Gransberry family moved to Melrose leaving the Lacy place after five years. Joe Vanney brought sheep to the Joy place for feeding. Wood Live Stock moved one sheep band to Birch creek for feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Wm. Lacy
Melrose
L. J. Woodside
Dillon
G. Luppens
Garrison Place
Garrison
Joe Nample
Glendale
Jack Tosage
Skinner
Stephen Kambich
S. Thomas
Clifford
Geo. Fisher
Peter Spritzer
Fay Gransberry
Lacy Place
Joe Vanney
Joy Place
Wood Live Stock Company
Birch Creek
Traveling Salesman Visits and Local Moves in Medicine Lodge
Special report from Medicine Lodge notes Lutey Brothers salesman Sylvester visiting last week. P. W. Armstrong traveled to Dillon, then returned. A D White of Hildreth ranch also went to Dillon earlier. Richard Barrett returned from Horse Prairie after visiting Dillon. Mr and Mrs T B Craver visited the Rife home. Ike Rife family moved into a new modern city home. The article ends with a weather remark about a cold, stormy spell likely followed by pleasant weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Sylvester
Lutey Brothers
Butte
P. W. Armstrong
Dillon
A D. White
Hildreth Ranch
Richard Barrett
Horse Prairie
Barrett
T. B. Craver
Ike Rife
County to Build Bridge Across Jefferson at Harbison
Waterloo notes a county decision to construct a bridge over the Jefferson at Harbison, expected to aid neighbors and spur mining activity in Silver Star district by shortening the road to the railroad. Social items include improving health reports and various local visits. The town anticipates E Wilson Townsend’s possible run for county clerk and recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Jefferson
Harbison
Silver Star
Robert Gamwell
Fay Curtis
Belgrade
Homer T. Townsend
Twin Bridges
A. W. Kirby
Butte
Miss Christian
Lower Fish Creek
Alice Griffis
Samuel Hall
H. Joy Foster
Joe Pfoutz
Pfoutz
England
E. Wilson Townsend
Mining optimism grows in Montana across multiple districts
Montana miners report spring activity in Marysville and districts near Virginia City, Clancy, Corbin, Wickes, Whitehall, Elkhorn, Philipsburg, Libby and more. Prospectors claim the industry is on a firmer footing with better strikes, lower ore treatment costs, and rising capital interest. East Helena smelter upgrades including a new mill and third furnace are nearing commissioning, promising reduced smelter charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Marysville
Virginia City
Clancy
Corbin
Wickes
Aodersburg
Whitehall
Elkhorn
Georgetown
Anaconda
Philipsburg
Libby
East Helena
Helena
Copenhagen Public Schools Add Bath Houses and Free Swimming
Copenhagen Denmark integrates bath houses into its public school system and includes free swimming lessons in the curriculum. The initiative aims to promote health and safety among students and enhance aquatic skills across schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Denmark
Tattersall's PSPSrc00 Ok Sale Noted
Fragmentary OCR note mentions an ok sale at Tattersall's with unclear details and stray words such as pspsrc00 and penn are ie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall
S. Penn
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Centennial Valley
Bayer
Catarrh
Grippe
Polaris
Frank Madden
Frank
Grey
Woodsaw
Mr. Frazier
T and L Ranch
Harley Selby
Morrison Ranch
J. M. Briggeman
Montgomery Ranch
Tom Ellis
Miss Hedges
Miss Hurd
George Tash
Starr Brothers
Clyde Ellison
William Pyle
Beaverhead
Will Hayes
McRoberts
Carsten’ S
Tacoma
Ko Ranch
McRobe
Bannack Hall
Jackson
Chamberlain
Medicine
A. J. Wedum Lumber Co
Grant
Panama Swamp
First National Bank
E. H. Brundage
Undertaker
Mont
Peter
Peter Pumpkin Eater
Scott
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