Lovers Leap Legend on Beaverhead Rock in Montana
In Beaverhead valley Montana at a river promontory once called Signal Rock two tribes the Bannacks and Piegans feud under the looming Rockies. Speeding Arrow a Piegan youth loves Mist o the Morn a Bannack maiden amid preparations for tribal war.
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Montana
Beaverhead Valley
Rocky Mountains
Beaverhead
Jefferson
Missouri
Rockies
Dillon
Joseph
Columbia
Canadian Dominion
Napoleon
Signal Rock
Tendéy
Rosebud
Alaska market shiploads record heaviest two year old wethers
Maurer and Swartz ship 540 two year old wethers from Twin Bridges Montana weighing 1614 pounds gross for Alaska, fattened on Montana hay with oats and torn. The flock from Valley Garden Ranch Co. will go to Fairbanks via Seattle for two months feeding before sale at about 50 dollars per head. This is the second Alaska shipment by the firm after three cars last week to James Henry Seattle.
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Twin Bridges
Montana
Maurer & Sawrtz
Swartz Ranch
Valley Garden Ranch Co
Madison County
Fairbanks
Alaska
Seattle
Maurer & Swartz
James Henry
Featherly Ranch
President to be appealed to over Brigham Young silver service decision
Washington March 27 President Taft may be appealed to if Secretary of the Navy Myer does not heed protests from the Pastors federation against engraving Brigham Young’s statue on the silver service for the battleship Utah. The campaign was authorized in a federation meeting led by Rev Dr J J Muir. Dr Wal lace Radcliffe denounced Young as traitor and heathen and urged removal of the Mormon emblem.
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Joshua R—s
Arrow
Panther
Jove
Liason
Washington
Taft
Myer
Pastors’ Federation
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Utah
Federation
J. J. Muir
Temple Baptist Church
Wallace Radcliffe
New York Avenue
Benitoite: Rare blue gem found in California hills
A new mineral Benitoite, found in San Benito County in basic schist with neptunite and natrolite, forms transparent blue to violet crystals with red violet rays, the largest cut stone over seven carats. Also notes the marriage of Dr. Simpson to Miss Clementine Beyert in Los Angeles, followed by a move to Dillon.
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San Benito County
California
Dr. Simpson
Clementine Beyert
Guy Simpson
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
Dillon
Mrs. Simpson
Burfield Flats
City Caucus Nominates Olmsted for Mayor in Dillon
A Dillon city caucus last Monday nominated T D Olmsted for mayor with Gov. B F White urging his fitness. C W Scott and Wm H Decker were named for city treasurer. Ward caucuses followed naming candidates A C Gruwell A J Wedum M E Barry and others with Pearl S Smith as secretary and the meeting adjourned.
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C. W. Scott
A. J. Wedum
A. C. Gruwell
M. E. Barry
T.D. Olmsted
B. F. White
Gov. White
Dillon
Olmsted
E. O. Selway
Frank Eliel
H. L. McCaleb
Wm. H. Decker
D. Hooker
J. C. Smith
W. A. Jones
Jay Baker
Cece Cee
A. L. Badcon
H. L. McCunleb
A. le
Badeon
Pearl S. Smith
Tragedy at Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York
A massive fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company building on Washington Place, New York, kills about 125 to 150 workers, mostly young women, on the eighth to tenth floors. Fire origin unknown. exits limited. hundreds jump or fall to the pavement. losses exceed 100 thousand dollars.
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New York
East Side
General Slocum
North Brother Island
Triangle Shirtwaist Company
Washington Place
Isaac Harris
Max Blanck
Blanck
Washington Square
Big Hole Hay Gains Noted at Northwestern Fat Stock Show
T F Pritchard B O Canfield and Charles Ralston of the Big Hole returned to Butte from Portland where they attended the Northwestern Fat Stock Show. They reported a carload of steers owned by Bales Jones placed within 18 of 1 percent of the prize winner, fattened on hay from the Big Hole valley versus corn fed rivals. Montana spectators numbered 18 and were treated to a banquet and high attention to Treasure State exhibitors.
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T. F. Pritchard
B. Canfield
Charles Ralston
Big Hole
Butte
Portland
Northwestern
Bales & Jones
Montana
Treasure State
Allan Mason Makes Mile Mark For California Wins
Former Dillon resident Allan Mason now runs for the Los Angeles Athletic Association. He earned a several hundred dollar purse in an L A race on March 17, with more races planned in San Diego and a fourth of July event in Salt Lake City where he may meet old acquaintances.
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Dillon
California
Allan Mason
Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Athletic Association
San Diego
Salt Lake City
Mrs Henneberry and Miss Mooney Shopping Visit
Mrs. W. F. Henneberry and her sister Miss Nelie Mooney from Ryan's canyon were in town shopping at the start of the week.
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W. F. Henneberry
Nelie Mooney
Ryan’s Canyon
Pretty Lima Wedding Unites Adda Ford and Raymond Richardson
In Lima on Wednesday evening March 22 the home of the bride’s parents hosted a wedding for Adda C Ford and Raymond A Richardson. Rev Thomas Hardie officiated as guests filled the rooms and later moved to Masonic hall for a reception. The couple departed on a bridal tour to New York amid rice showers and well wishes.
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Lima
Adda C
L. C. Ford
Raymond A Richardson
Thomas Hardie
Masonic Hall
New York
Notable educators judge debate in Butte Dillon event
Robert C. Clark professor of pedagogy and Louis Pelzer history instructor at Montana State Normal College served as judges in a debate in Butte with Wiley Mountjoy of Twin Bridges and the high school debate.
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Robert C. Clark
Louis Pelzer
Montana State-Normal College
Butte
Tin Dillon
Wiley Mountjoy
Twin Bridges
Butte Miner
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IG Shep
Federation of Pastors
Agity Ticket 5
T. D. Olmsted
Big
Dillon Boy
Adda C. Ford United
Raymond A. Richardson
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