Rumors Spark Lima Centennial County in Latest Notes
Lakeview May reports a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. George Shambow. Local chatter mentions Wm. Hollinsworth visiting, a Missouri widow with child passing through, and a post office opening at Metzelton ranch amid a plan for a Lima valley railroad and new Centennial county seat. Arbor Day trees planted by students. various locals travel, buy mares, or plan moves to the Crow reservation. Bonanza mine work allegedly expanding.
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The
Tribune
Lakeview
George Shambow
Wm. Hollinsworth
Dillon
Wm. Bowers
Lake
Missouri
Alaska Basin
Mr. Bower
A. A. Hayden
T. O'Connor
Madison Valley
Henry Hackett
F. I. Hanson
Ike Marble
Crow Reservation
Dick Murray
Billy Clayton
Jo Buck
Metzelton Ranch
Lima
Park
Centennial Valley
Bonanza Mine Not Closed Despite Growing Workforce
Rochester dispatch notes John McMinn returns from a brief visit to Butta as the Bonanza Mine increases labor.
Favorite Prescription Restores Strength in Weak Women
A testimonial ad for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claiming to revive worn-out women through better regularity and relief from feminine ills. Mrs Julius C Bell of Kingston Ontario reports five years of inflammation eased after using multiple bottles. The ad urges sick women to contact Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York and promotes Pleasant Pellets as a laxative aid.
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Julius C. Bell
Bathroad
Kingston
Ont
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Unique May events and cattle shipments reported in Reprock
Special correspondence notes Mrs Shenon and Mrs McKinney visiting, families traveling through Salmon Redrock and Dillon, illnesses and hospital updates for Mrs Coleman in Salt Lake, a youth party burning wil lows near Redrock, and thirty four cars of cattle shipped from Bedrock to Seattle with beef from the Big Hole Basin. A car of sheep was sent to the Butte Butchering Co.
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Seattle
Wm. Ames
Phillips
Dillon
F. W. Vogler
Butte
Coleman
St. Mark
Salt Lake
Bedrock
Big Hole
Butte Butchering Co
Death of Little Clarence and Dillon area marriage news
Lima May 9 Democrats held precinct convention to send delegates to county gathering in Dillon May 17. Delegates named with alternates. O F Herron and Miss Josie Bray wed Friday with Father Pudenz officiating. they plan to live in Lima after visiting Butte. Water system opened fully today. Two year old Clarence Gleed died after weeks of illness with doctors Bond and Ford in attendance.
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Little Clarence Geed
Miss Bray
Herron
The
Tribune
Lima
Dillon
Chas. Truax
John West
Tom Yost
Elmer Ripley
Dick Gallagher
J. H. Keough
Robert Shendell
Chas. Carson
O. F. Herron
Josie Bray
Father Pudenz
Butte
Clarence
Lima mourns loss as community aids grieving family
A somber funeral Wednesday afternoon underscored the town’s sympathy for a stricken father and mother. Salt Lake officials touring the Short Line inspected new shops in Butte before returning, praising management. Arbor Day activities featured extensive fishing and local pride. Rev A A Luce will lecture May 20 at the opera house titled Where Donnie Went to School with a free program by the Lima public school.
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Reprock
Phil Shenon
Salmon
Skagway
J. B. McKinney
Dillon
Thomas Yeaman
R. W. Fielder
Redrock
Mexico
Frank Rife
T. H. Hamiltton
Pat Ward
Pearl
Troy
Wis
Mr. Ward
Lim
F. M. Andrus
Jardine Rife
Gladys Tong
Shineberger Ranch
J. B. Hill
Lima
Salt Lake
Butte
Wendesday
Pirit
A. A. Luce
Opera House
Lima Public School
Donnie
Dillon Band Organized and Rehearsals Begun
A movement to reorganize the Dillon Brass Band succeeded with regular rehearsals and a subscribed monthly fund to cover running expenses. John G. Willis named director with a full instrumentation list and weekly concerts planned. Also notes The National Realty Co of Lima, Montana entering the real estate market with Lima chosen as a key location.
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the Dillon Brass Band
John G. Willis
Willis
J.G. Willis
Dan Adama
Jardine Rife
Ray S. Conger
A. L. Stone
George Wade
Floyd Best
Arthur Graeter
Alf. Cashmore
A. O. Gruwell
World’s Fair Tickets From Dillon Via Short Line
The Oregon Short Line offers weekly through tickets from Dillon Montana to St Louis and Chicago for the World’s Fair. Round trips start at 47 50 to St Louis and 52 50 to Chicago with three month final limit and stopovers allowed. Departs Dillon at 7 17 p m with arrival in St Louis the third day at 7 a m. Tickets available by writing or calling the Dillon ticket office.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Denver
Dillon
Selway and Hughes Attend Dillon Couple’s Ear Operations
Hawley J Selway and Miss Clara Hughes traveled to Butte last Tuesday afternoon to be with Mrs Selway during a hospital operation at Murray and Freund. Both of Mrs Selway’s ears were operated on and reports say the procedures were very satisfactory. She remained under anesthesia about an hour and recovered well from the operation. It is hoped Mr Selway can return to Dillon with his wife once they are fully recovered.
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Hawley J. Selway
Clara Hughes
Butte
Former Governor Robert B. Smith Undergoes Third Surgery
A letter from New York friends reports former Governor Robert B. Smith in critical condition after his third operation at a New York hospital with only slim hope of recovery.
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Robert B. Smith
New York
Friends
Inter Mountain
Narrow Escape as Window Broken by a Bullet at Bank Office
Governor B F White narrowly escaped injury Tuesday night when a bullet shattered the window behind his desk at the First National Bank. No shooter seen. White believes a spent bullet caused the damage amid a day of picnics and shooting nearby. No motive or suspect identified.
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B. F. White
Governor White
Mr. White
First National Bank
Mauldins Return From Winter Trip and World’s Fair Visit
Mr and Mrs W T Mauldin spent winter in West Palm Beach Florida and Northeast Maryland then visited Washington DC. They traveled home via St Louis and attended the World’s Fair opening day staying a week. Mr Mauldin notes much remains to be completed but much is to see.
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W. T. Mauldin
South
West Palm Beach
Florida
Maryland
Washington
St. Louis
Risks of Feathered Tribe Liable to Accidents for Birds
A New York Post report outlines how birds face numerous dangers from lighthouses, telegraph wires, storms, and predators. It notes collisions with other birds, entanglements in nests, and traps like mink sets and burdock hooks. The piece cites hummingbirds, quail, woodcock, and ruffed grouse as examples of species harmed by gear, weather, and human structures.
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al Fiers
West Indies
New York Post
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Jos. Armour
Frank Deno
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J. E. Dickey
Rueben
Charles Hall
Sheridan
Bannack
B. F. Holcomb
Wm. Lenkersdorfer
Chas. Mikus
J. W. Burrell
Wm. Lenckersdorfer
Geo. Tash
Jack McAllister
Ferry Herr
Matt Dory
Fred Gibson
A. Bessette
Miss Ethy
Retallack
Charles Nelson
Rochester
Bonanza Mine
John McMinn
Butta
Oma
New Concern
Green Ridge, Mo
National Land List
National Reality Co
Montana
National Realty Co
Mont
Oregon
R. B. Smith
Bannack St
Veal
Tash
Proprietors
A. C. Gruwell
Prop
J. W. Darthow, CO
Crockery
Dillon Bakery Confectionery
A. Kuntze, Prop
Kunzman
Old University
South Peoria St
Carcago, Inc
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