Montana Woolen Mills Come to State with New Factories
Two woolen mills soon to operate in Montana with one opened near Billings last Saturday and another near Manchester. The piece argues eastern buyers export wool east for processing, suggesting local mills could boost profits, paying higher wages and fostering investment. It also notes a North Dakota wedding by telephone and jokes about phonograph marriages reducing ministers’ extra fees.
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Montana
Billings
Manchester
East
Dillon
North Dakota
South Butte stock outlook voiced by Dillon holders
The Tripene reports mixed views among South Butte Mining stock holders in Dillon. Some herders are dissatisfied with their chairstock, while more holders express satisfaction and expect price gains. Prod Price’s father sold the stock here and backs the claim that South Butte stock will advance, with holders likely to profit.
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South Butte
Dillon
Prod Price
Moonlight Picnic Honors Dillon Couple's Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Matthew Orr hosted about 30 friends for a moonlight picnic on upper Blacktail to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary. Guests arrived by a four horse drawn harrack at 8 30 and, in old clothes, dined on a floor spread red tablecloth with greenery, cushions, and a dinner served from a water tank repurposed as a serving area.
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Matthew Orr
Blacktail
Mr. Orr
Picnic Attendees Listed Include Bust Paul Riley and More
The guest list for the picnic names Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Bust, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Paul, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Riley, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Will Orr, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Orr, Dr. and Mrs. Kingsbury, Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Poindexter, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Poindexter, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Poindexter, Miss Lena Lovell, Miss Bernice Myers, and John Orr.
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O. M. Bust
G. T. Paul
R. L. Riley
J. E. Monroe
Will Orr
Ernest Orr
Kingsbury
P. E. Poindexter
T. W. Poindexter
J. B. Poindexter
Lena Lovell
Bernice Myers
John Orr
Social Eight Surprises Orrs on Tenth Anniversary
Last Saturday night Social Eight surprised Mr and Mrs Matt Orr for their tenth wedding anniversary. The club carried tin cups and plates and serenaded the couple with a noisy march around the house. Mrs Orr appeared and invited the guests in for refreshments as they spent a gay evening.
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Social
Matt Orr
Coal strike ends with three year wage and operation accord
After three months of talks the anthracite miners and operators in Eastern Pennsylvania extend the strike commission award for three years or until March 31, 1909. Miners not charged with violence will be rehired, with no retaliation for strike actions. Ratification by Scranton delegates expected. resumption of work likely Monday. The six week stoppage has cost about 3,000,000 tons.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Juthta
Mitchell
Regular May Term Court in Session and Docket Update
Regular May term court is in session with cases discussed and settled. Docket includes Armitage vs Highland Water Co and others, dismissals for want of prosecution, probate petition demurrers, and several judgments totaling thousands of dollars. The court ordered 415 jurors. list certified to sheriff for service. Jury to appear May 17 at 9 a.m.
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Armitage
Highland -Water Co
Miller
Turner
Olsen
Thompson
Jaggers
Gold Dredging Co
Stone
Mexican Plantation Co
Parlin ‘Trading Co
Ellis, Dilley Implement Co
Thomas
Stewart
Hughes
Barton
Highland Water Co
Geo. R. Melon
T. TL. Akumilton
Melten
Contest Notice United States Land Office Helena April 1906
Royal S. Dingley files contest against Homestead entry 13803 made by James Marron for sections in Township 8 South Range 9 West. Marron alleged to have abandoned the land and been absent over six months. hearing set for June 18 1906 at Helena. Publication ordered after due diligence failed to serve notice.
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United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Army
Navy
Marine'Corps
United States
Spain
A. S. Johnson
U. S
Dillon
Grerce O. Freeman
Insurance Agents Ordered to Copy Risks After SF Disaster
San Francisco earthquake and fire destroyed all records, forcing insurance agents from companies with SF headquarters to duplicate every risk in force across their territories. This massive task follows the disaster’s loss of records and heavy local insurance activity.
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San Francisco
How to Manage the Deal in Life and Literature
A famed writer compares life to a card game played with skill. She suggests happiness comes from attention to small details and tiny comforts, noting a single pin point can ruin a day if not addressed. Historic view contrasts happiness with careful living.
Professor Geo W Watson Palestine talks at Methodist church
Sunday, 11 3 and 8 oclock lectures begin a four week run at the Methodist church. Professor Watson, a journalist and Bible expert, will recount travels in Bible lands to illuminate discrepancies and make Biblical history come alive. Lectures are free with voluntary offerings.
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Geo. W. Watson
Palestine
Methodist Church
Dillon
Bannack Figure R Paddock Visits Town on Business
Hr. R. Paddock of Bannack was in town Thursday on business matters.
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Hr. R. Paddock
Bannack
Residents and plans noted in Big Hole district
Mrs. Lucila Hobson arrives from Dillon and plans to stay in Wisdam all summer. Edna Anderson returns from Dillon for a short visit. Excavation begins for a Big Hole Commercial warehouse behind the granary. William P. Anderson returns after two and a half years away and will stay this summer. George A. Hawkes says Oregon Short Line will install cattle scales at Bedrock yards by mid month. Charlie Maynard completes Bonanza mine assignment and heads to Alaska for two to three years of prospecting.
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Lucila Hobson
Dillon
Wisdam
Edna Anderson
Big Hole Commercial Company
William P. Anderson
Dillon and
Rocheser
Anderson
George A. Hawkes
Oregon Short Line
Charlie Maynard
Bonanza
Alaska
Charlie
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Big Hole
Prochein
W. C Orr
Central Stables
Mont
Prodigal
Helen T
Arion
Ww. C. Orr
Leninger
Riley
Dillon, Mont
Tiffany
Albert Stamm
Dillon, Montana
Sadie E. Miller
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