Journey Along the Lewis River Stage Routes in 19th Century
The narrative recalls Dry Creek station, Sand Hole and Idaho Falls area with tales of stagecoach adventures. Nez Perce clashes, Chinese workers games, a near fall at a chasm, bullock teams saved by telegraph pole, and a court case over a fall from a coach valued at $10,000. The driver’s doubling back and a Montana meeting remark wrap a rough frontier travelogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kirkpatrick
China Point
Hole-in-the-Rock
Adam
Dry Creek
Joseph
Big Hole
Horse Prairie
Birch Creek
Market Lake
Sand Hole
Billy Farlin
Corinne
Utah
Billy
Idaho Falls
Peter Kelly
Snake River
United States Indian Department
Kelly
Pete
Endgate
Tagle Rock
Corbett’s
Cain
Rub
Lincoln Valley
Imy
Stage
Montana
Sheridan high school honors Miss Wylie with Team of 28 dinner
Miss Frances Wylie of Sheridan high school commercial department hosted a three course dinner for the boys basketball team last Friday. The event featured lavender and white decorations, a crystal basketball centerpiece, and toasts by Mr. Brim and Coach Parks. The team and Miss Wylie were praised for a pleasant evening and good wishes for the future. Miss Miriam Nattrass and Walter Branch married March 3 1928 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Allan Haldeman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wylie
Sheridan High School
Donald Duncan
Russell Glick
Bill Armitage
Bert Ellinghouse
Ted Schmitt
Clifford Bullock
Clifford Rodgers
Harry Stine
Joe Garrett
Matthew Walter
R.S. Parks
Brim
Parks
Miss Wylie
R. S. Parks
Sheridan
Miriam Nattrass
Dillon
Walter Branch
Brandon
Allan Haldeman
Laura Branch
Albert Branch
Nattrass
Farm resident Harry Foster gravely ill near Sheridan
The item notes W H Harry Foster is reported seriously ill at his ranch home near Sheridan. The brief mentions residence in Brandon vicinity and references Mrs Branch and Mie in connection with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Branch Sail
Brandon
W. H
Harry) Foster
Sheridan
Miss Mary Marsh and Leroy Flick Tie Quiet Twin Bridges Marriage
Miss Mary Marsh and Leroy Flick were quietly married at the home of Justice of the Peace George Nyhart in Twin Bridges in February. The couple, popular young residents of Sheridan, begin married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Marsh
Leroy Flick
Justice of the Peace
George Nyhart
Twin Bridges
Flick
Sheridan
YW C A Holds National Rep Stella Scurlock Visit
A general meeting at the college featured Stella Scurlock, national representative of the YWCA, addressing students. A fireside gathering followed in her honor, with a dinner hosted at the residence halls. Plans for a spring baseball tournament and swimming meet between junior and senior classes were announced by Miss Ulry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Scurlock
Normal College to Debate State College Sophomores
The Normal College hosts a debate with the State College at Bozeman sophomore team in the normal college auditorium Friday at 8 30 p m It is the final intercollegiate debate for Normal College this year and a victory is confidently expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
State College
Bozeman
Preparations Under Way for The Blue Moon at Normal College
Elaborate preparations are under way for the operetta The Blue Moon to be staged in the Normal college auditorium on March 23. The cast features balanced voices and an excellent chorus under the direction of Miss Vivian Robe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Vivian Robe
Spring quarter registration shows slight drop from winter figures
Registration for the spring quarter nears completion with a small decrease from the winter quarter. The decline is modestly less than typical for springs over the past 15 years. The March Educational Review features How to Study by Ransom A. Mackie of the Normal college faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educational Review
Ransom A. Mackie
Normal College
The
United States
William McAndrew
Chicago
Hignight Dray Team Bolts Up Montana Street
C. W. Hignight, a Dillon drayman, insists a good horse team beats trucks. Last Thursday his pair bolted through downtown Montana street traffic toward the Montana Auto Co. garage before one horse slipped. no injuries or damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hignight
Dillon
Montana
Montana Auto Co
Short Talks by Thoughtful Mothers on Medicine Safety
A Wisconsin mother notes mothers are well informed about dope in medicines. She cites Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as clearly labeled and effective for coughs and throat irritations, praising its pure age and value. Geo M Gosman the druggist endorses it in advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Foley
Geo. M. Gosman
State Board figures school funding rules cited
The article details how counties and districts may receive State Equalization Fund support based on rural and urban staffing levels, apportionments from state lands, and six mill levies. It sets limits like 1100 dollars per rural teacher and 40 cents per pupil per day, plus adjustments for districts with nine or more teachers and provisions for rural placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Dividing Line Between Grades and High School Transport
The article discusses a division between the grades and high school in proportion to the actual number of children, focusing on transportation arrangements. It notes the split and implications for student movement between grade levels and secondary schooling.
Jackson News Roundup From Monday to Sunday
Local notes show Armstead delivering fat steers near Jackson. C B Miller and J Thompson visited Jackson on Monday. Mrs Addie Barber shopped in Dillon Friday. Royal Neighbors of America met Friday evening with a card social and refreshments. Hansen Packing sold heifers passed through Jackson to feed on Montgomery ranches. Inner Nelson and Percy Willey visited Jackson and planned a few days at home near Wisdom. Dan Pendergast and John Jackson also visited Wisdom over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrother
Jackson School House
Dan Pendergast
John Snabinet
J. Johnson
Mary Woody
Robert Jackson
James Woody
John Jackson
S. J. Johnson
Addie Barber
Dillon
America
Hansen Packing Company
Jackson
Montgomery
Inner Nelson
Percy Willey
Wisdom
Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula Ad Sells Locally
Mrs. G W Bushong of Bloomington Illinois claims relief from bladder weakness after using Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula sold at all drug stores and at Geo M Gosman druggist in town. The ad notes nightly awakenings of 20 to 25 times and compares cleansing the bladder to epsom salts for bowels. Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio markets the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. ‘W. ‘Bushong
S. East St
Bloomington
Ill
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Geo
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Tomolla
OCHSCO _o& SHERIDAN NEWS
G. W. Rightenour
Vitsky
Normal College Notes
S. E. Davis
Indiana
Davis
Henry Lester Smith
University of Indiana
C. H. McClure
State Teachers’ College
Warrensburg
Missouri
Hignight Dray
BOLT
Wm. Christinsen
Martin Jackson
Jackson News
Martin. Jackson
C. B. Miller
Jim Paddock
Lucy Jardine
Wendell Jardine
J. Thompson
Caerstain
Charley Anson
Fred Hirschey
A. N. Ward
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