Summer Schools Open Grass Getting Fine and Cattle Soon
Special correspondence from Horse Prairie notes school opened a week ago with about fifteen students led by Mrs. Gannon now in second term. Weather shows April showers and rain daily with grass green. Cattle soon to be turned out as meadow work expands. Local residents visit farms, trades and entertainments described. a death in Twin Bridges shocks the community.
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the Tribune
Prairiz
Gannon
Frank Andros
Sam Bell
Mia
Templin
Jim Hughes
Missouri
Dave Metlen
Horace McIntyre
Frank Blair
Horace MclIntyre
W. B. Henneberry
Mrs. Henneberry
Nels Nelson
Jules Guyaz
Bill Templin
F. Barrett
Upper Medicine Lodge
Lewis Family Leaves Rochester for Southern California
In Rochester Montana on May 3 Julian Smith and A J Werner depart for a short visit to Smoky City. Mrs Emily Lewis and her children Helen and Carl head south to California. Postmistress Geo Grose begins duties at the Grose home.
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The
Tribune
Rochester
Mont
Julian Smith
A. J. Werner
Smoky City
Dolly McMinn
Mis
Jas. McLennon
Iron Red
Young Ladies’ Club
Bertha Smith
Emily 0
Lewis
Helen
Carl
Southern California
Roodeater
Melrose
Geo. Grose
Grose
Emily Foster
Dillon
Daugh- James
Joy Foster
Harry Howe
Sheridan
J. F. Brice
Mr. Brice
New York
Redrock News Roundup of Local People and Travel
May 5 notes show Mr. and Mrs. Jas Coleman and Miss Martin leaving for Salt Lake City for several weeks with O H Sturges acting as agent in Mr Coleman's absence. Mrs E B Roe visited Butte friends returning with her sister Miss Tony to stay a few days. Ward and Decker were in Dillon. Mrs Martin Egan visited Redrock. Faye Scott took a teaching exam in Dillon then returned. An automobile arrival drew crowds to witness rides all day. Vogler went to Butte with an auto expert. car trip to Butte continued to Dillon with Mrs Vogler and Miss Decker. Joe Shineberger returned home after several days away.
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the Tribune
RevrRoox
Jas
P. Coleman
Miss Martin
Salt Lake City
O. H. Sturges
Coleman
E. B. Roe
Butte
Tony
Redrock
Messrs. Ward and Decker
Dillon
Martin Egan
Vogler
George Broderick
John Moe
Ed. Decelles
Virginia
Joe A. Browne, Jr
Twin Bridges
Henry Gelhaus
Bride
Virginia City
Naughton Ranch
Rochester
Gus Nickel
Bowe
Dodgson
Ralph Streb
Laurin
Melrose
Robbin
Central Hotel
Willis Crops Begin to Show Growth in Farm News
Willis notes crops starting to turn green and planting to begin. Local activity includes visits by Townshend and Pond, cattle turnout due to short feed, and farmers still pushing to get in crops. Farlin and Birch creek mine connections noted. grip affecting L G Woodaide.
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J. H. McLean and Son
Butte
L. Kambich
Melrose
Julians Craner
Dillon
Farlin
Birch Creek
L. G. Woodaide
Ladies of Boardminapter Host Grand Matron in Dillon
The ladies of Boardminapter O E 8 entertained their grand worthy matron Mrs Allie Sorenson of Butte Saturday night with refreshments after lodge in her honor. Mrs Wm Purdy has returned from Logan Utah improved in health. John Cosgrove visited Dillon to see his father in law. J H King and Supt Olmeted inspected the recent washout before returning to Pocatello. Ray S Conger of the Tribune visited and advised on news classing and noted two distinct classes for solicitors and sewing machine agents.
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Boardminapter
O. E
Allie Sorenson
Butte
Wm. Purdy
Engineer Purdy
Logan
Utah
John Cosgrove
Dillon
J. H. King
Supt. Olmeted
Pocatello
Ray
Conger
the Tribune
Sam Moore Fined for Disturbing the Peace in Lima
Lima news reports Sam Moore of Butte was arrested tried and fined 25 and 30 days in county jail for disturbing the peace and boisterous conduct Sunday night. The item also notes local rail washouts delay Short Line construction and various community updates from Melrose including a Bowe estate sale and Arbor Day plans.
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Sam Moore
Lima News
The
Tribune
Lima
Butte
al. Underwood
Here
Boise
Idaho
Lucy Stover
Humphrey
Spencer
Bannace Dance Sparks Pleasant Bannack Night
Special correspondence reports a pleasant Friday night dance at the O. M. Hall in Bannack. Visitors include Dr. Ryburn in Dillon and Butte, Tom Malavy, Tom Underwood, J. W. Burrell, and Carrie Stone noting a lively local social scene. Arthur Contway Berry Matthews and George Gauthier also traveled out for work.
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Bannack
Ryburn
Dillon
Butte
Tom Malavy
Tom Underwood
Horse Prairie
J. W. Burrell
Wilford
Idaho
Carrie Stone
New Departure
Arthur Contway
Berry Matthews
George Gauthier
O. & M. Hall
Infant suffers collar bone break after fall in Dell
The baby daughter of Cecl McNinch broke her collar bone in a fall and Dr. Bond from Dillon was summoned. The water commissioners appointed include Bedrock James O Rourke Sheep Creek Jos Wall. The water service men are overhauling the pipeline to be re-laid by gravity during the summer.
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the Tribune
Cecl McNinch
Bond
Dillon
Poland
China
Bedrock
James O'Rourke
Sheep Creek
Jos. Wall
Sage Oresk
Water Service
Paralysis Experiments With Radium Reported
Mr Hammer, once Edison’s coadjutor, used radium to induce partial paralysis in the electric ray fish preventing further shocks. He also paralyzed small fish causing death. He cited Paris experiments by Curie and others where radium near spines killed guinea pigs mice and rabbits.
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Mr. Hammer
Edison
Professor Curie
Paris
Death of George Burns Leads to Twin Bridges Burial
George Burns, a well known valley resident, died of cancer in Missoula and was buried in Twin Bridges after a funeral held Monday. The Page Bushnell surveying party departed for work near Miles City, while local residents faced illnesses and visits from Dr Sutherland and others.
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TriBunz
Pacrvitti
George Burns
Missoula
Twin Bridges
Whitehall
Dwight Bushnell
Horace W. Tilden
Dillon
Sam Taylor
W. R B. Page
Hazel Page
Clara Burtch
Page-Bushnell
Miles City
Sutherland
Sheridan
Burtoh
Orrin Wilcomb
Alder
O. W. Page
Laurin
Wm. “Bt
The Goose Tower and King Valdemar’s Goose Gag
In the early 14th century King Valdemar imprisoned seventy seven noisy delegates from Hamburg Lübeck and Bremen at Vordingborg. A stone over the tower door bore a verse about seventy seven houses and geese. A gilded goose statue topped the tower symbolizing the scene.
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Hamburg
Lubeck
Bremen
Valdemar
Denmark
Vordingborg
May’s Skeleton Swap Snub Sparks Sydney Row
Artist Phil May recalled gaining fame in Australia after hiring a broken down minister as a model. He jokingly secured the man’s promise to leave him his skeleton upon death. May later demanded the skeleton, calling the man’s gesture a dirty trick, while the pensioner pleaded for mercy and vowed to prove his honor.
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Phil May
Australia
May
Mr. May
Sydney
Book Themes Across Classifications in Printing Era
The text outlines approximate shares of book subjects since printing began. Law and sociology about a quarter. literature twenty percent. applied science twelve point five. history and geography ten. theology religion and speculation ten. miscellaneous and bibliography ten. philology and languages five. natural sciences, art and philosophy split into small fractions. poetry not listed.
Diversions and Trade Highlights From Imperial Russia
A London advertisement note explains a penny machine allowing housewives to post ads displayed in their own handwriting. Among trade facts, Russia shipped 174 tons of reindeer meat to northern regions with skins going to St. Petersburg tanneries. Russia is a leading egg exporter, shipping 1.4 to 1.88 billion eggs yearly, with rising annual totals recorded for 1896 to 1898.
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London
Russia
St. Petersburg
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