Funeral for August Mueller Draws Around Sixty at Twin Bridges
About sixty people attended the funeral of August Mueller at Twin Bridges on Tuesday. He died in Butte last week after a long illness. Mueller lived near Rochester for years and belonged to the Maccabee lodge. He leaves a father, mother, five sisters and three brothers. A jovial dance is planned next Friday to benefit theWatson base ball team. Various locals noted visiting, work and residence changes across the area including J W Howard in Dillon and others visiting Melrose and Blackfoot.
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Rube Hall
Nora Brokey
Sheridan
Mr. Hall
Local News From Paarvinur Montana May 1902
Special correspondence reports visitors and health notes from Paarvinur Montana on May 7 1902. Mrs UtleyVerylli Fred Snodgrass suffer an arm injury while Mrs Mills Mrs Bushnell and Miss Lena Pages return home from Helena Butte and Butte respectively. Dr Dwight treats a broken collar bone for Fred Snodgrass and attends Mrs Utley who improves. Twin Bridges visitors include Mr and Mrs Tovey and several Miss Lott and Mrs Wheat.
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Utley Verylli
Fred Snodgrass
Wollar
Tribune
Paarvinur
Montana
Mies Spitt
Virginia City
T. ©. Mills
Helena
Bushnell
Lena Pages
Butte
Amelia Heinrich
Waterloo
Rodney Page
Madison Valley
Eunice Spencer
Henry Utley
Dwight
Twin Bridges
Pageville
Tovey
Gardner
Wheat
Lott
Miss Lott
Williams Family Thanked for Support in Bereavement
The Williams family extends gratitude to friends who offered sympathy and help during their recent bereavement. Sincerely, Mr and Mrs Williams.
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Mr. and D. Williams
Mary MacLane to Earn Royalties on Book Sales
It is reported that Mary MacLane will receive 15 cents for each copy of her book sold with publishers estimating sales at least 75,000 copies. This could yield about 11 250 dollars in royalties for the author.
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Butte
Mary MacLane
Rocky Mountain Oil Company Organized in Dell District
Rocky Mountain Oil Company formed to bore for oil in the Dell district under South Dakota law with 1 000 000 capitalization. One million shares, treasury 400 000, 2000 subscribed at home, operations to start soon under contract. Officers include Ex Governor White president and Geo W Perkins director, about thirty local stockholders owning nearly 1000 acres of oil land.
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Rocky Mountain Oil Company
Dell District
South Dakota
Treasury
White
D. W. Callahan
J. F. Wiksdal
R. A. Sullivan
Geo. W. Perkins
Dillon
Bucoere
Lima Knight of Pythias Banquet Seeks Butte Guests
Delta Lodge No 15 Knights of Pythias Lima plans a grand gathering tomorrow evening. Butte members are expected to exemplify the degree work and Lima men will host a banquet and competition to welcome the visitors. Dillon lodge members are invited to attend.
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Delta Lodge
Knights of Pythias of Lima
Order
Butte
Lima
Dillon Lodge
Births Report from Local Families This Week
A daughter born Sunday afternoon to the wife of O. W. Scott. A daughter born Sunday May 4 to the wife of Henry Genther. A daughter born Wednesday May 7 to Mr. and Mrs. William F. Henneberry. A daughter born at noon to the wife of W. R. Homart.
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O. W. Scott
Henry Genther
William F. Henneberry
W. R. Homart
Agriculture officials study alkali impact in valley soils
Two Department of Agriculture representatives from Washington D C Charles A Jansen and N P Neal visit the city to inspect soil conditions west of Billings. They aim to gather data on alkali effects and its prevalence in the area.
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Billings
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Charles A. Jansen
N. P. Neal
Government Sure to Fall in Santo Domingo Revolt
Vice President Vasquez arrives at Guerra near the capital leading the rebellion against President Jiminez. The fall of the Jiminez government is expected today as government troops mass at Porto Plata with supporting warships. Governor Des Champs vows to defend Porto Plata.
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Santo Domingo
Rate War Threat Looms as Western Roads Meet
Chicago May 3 Next Tuesday a meeting of presidents and executive officers of all western railroads will be held in Chicago to discuss the freight rate situation. A general rate war is feared as injunctions restrain courts from rate cutting or rebates, while many lines have filed low rates with the Interstate Commerce Commission making some freight unprofitable.
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Chicago
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atepa
Main Street
Hotel swindler hunted as $12000 fraud spreads nationwide
A con artist using seven aliases and a credit letter has defrauded hotelkeepers of about $12,000 with bogus checks drawn on Earl Fruit Company of California. Police in all large towns are asked to join the nationwide hunt. Sumatra tobacco gains in Connecticut. Secretary Wilson reports price and projected crop expansion of Sumatra wrappers grown in the Connecticut valley, with profits for growers around $1 per pound.
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New York
National
Connecticut
Washington
Wilson
Connecticut Valley
Department of Agriculture
New Council Meets Sets Committees and Orders Oath
The newly elected council convened Monday evening with Leonard Elie as president. A. S. Rife and A. F. Graeter joined council from wards three and four, while Farley and Knapp retired. Committees were named and several city appointments confirmed including J. F. Thompson as regular policeman. Mayor White read a communication urging ward redistricting and a study of water works options.
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Farley
Knapp
Leonard Elie
Rife
A. F. Graeter
Graeter
Best
Elie
Selway
Velief
Fire and Order
Bselway
J. F. Thompson
Library Board
White
Henry F. Cope
F. O. Kress
J. B. McKinney
Orry
Orem
Maine
Idaho
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M. Hamilton
R. Watkins
Clark Kemph
Kemph
Bridges
QO. B. Abbott
Blackfoot
Sira
McCarty Mountain
Frank Taylor
Pageville News
Schaeder Pianos
Sherman’s
E. H. Brundage
Rocky Mountain Oil CO
Montana Street
Lutey Bros
Richelieu
Dover
Druton Tribune
Butte, Mont
Price Baking Powder CO
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