Polaris notes and social rounds in Grasshopper valley
Special to Tribune Polaris Montana May 12 reports familiar faces and events in Grasshopper valley. Willard Pyle returns from Nevada to his home on Grasshopper while Martin Innes of Eliel Brothers Dillon visits on business en route to the Big Hole. Mining activity increases in Bannack and residents host gatherings at local homes. A fall from a horse injures Charles Eades, Dr Ryburn fears lasting disfigurement. Several residents suffer colds as spring grips persist.
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Tribune
Polaris
Montana
Willard Pyle
Grasshopper
Nevada
Martin Innes
Eliel Brothers
Dillon
Our
Big Hole
Mr. Innes
Michael Steel
Charles Eades
D. L
Dr. Ryburn
Growth and Activity Report From Armstead Town
Armstead shows rapid growth with many new residences and several businesses. Four stores and a hotel plus a restaurant operate. saloons reduced to one. rail and road work expand with a steam shovel, graders, and additional labor. New telegraph poles and piling contracted. a theft incident reported. Miss Helen Smith joins as stenographer. death notice received for contractor J Rollin Scott.
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Tribune
Armstead
Gelhaus Bros
Garwood
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Bucyrus
Roman & Bennett
Grant
Patterson
Bacon
Spokane
Chamberlain's Salve for Burns Advertised by Potts Drugstore
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Salve for burns and scalds claiming instant pain relief and quick healing. It lists Potts the druggist as the seller. The brief note reflects early 20th century pharmacy marketing language.
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Chamberlain
Potts
Local items span Beaverhead to Junction and Armstead visits
J. G. Scott of Ontario tied to Beaverhead summers and G P R R figures. Miss Marjorie Bacon visits Junction guest of Miss Beth Yeaman. J R Wheeler of Salmon Idaho in Armstead with G P company. Bedrock businessmen including Ward Jewell Ames Peterson and Butts in Armstead. Glenn Decker buys and moves office building on Montana street for remodeling. Carriers Charlie Scott and John Kent bring families and carpenters from Dillon. Dr John A Donovan visits from Butte and tours ranch with J W Scott. Deputy Erwin arrests burglar from Idaho camps. W A McCutcheon visits from Salmon. Gelhaus Brothers hosts a dance. Emerson Hill family guests at Inn. Thornburg transferred to Junction camp with surveying party. Hugh Bates visits as G P agent.
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J. G. Scott
Ontario
J. W Scott
Beaverhead County
Marjorie Bacon
Junction
Beth Yeaman
John R. Wheeler
G. & P. Company
Armstead
Salmon
Idaho
Bedrock
Pat Ward
George Jewell
E M. Ames, Jr
Eph Peterson
Arthur Butts
Glenn Decker
Silver Fissure Mining Company
Montana Street
Decker
Charlie Scott
Dillon
John Kent
John A. Donovan
Butte
Hamilton Ranch
J. W. Scott
Erwin
W.A. McCutcheon
Gelhaus Brothers
Emerson Hill
John Hill
Maude Hill
Carl Thornburg
Diffendorfers
Hugh Bates
Dangerous disease that surpasses scarlet fever claims
A newspaper item notes a dangerous disease causing more deaths than scarlet fever and often leading to pneumonia. It cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective in whooping cough epidemics, with an Iowa parent praising its use for his nine month old child. Potts druggist sells it.
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Delbert McKeig
Harlan
Iowa
Chamberlain’s
Potts
Local Notes From Blacktail Area Highlight Daily Life
May 13 report lists Louis Stahl purchasing and baling Wilson Brothers hay at the ranch. W C Brown installs a wind mill. Alonzo Meeker returns from eighteen months east. W H Wilson buys a cottage in Dillon to be their future home. Burns Perry attends Dillon court as juror. Mrs Eldridge and children and Miss Crowder visit Riverside with Mrs Wm Ellis. Miner Holden builds a fence for S R Eldridge. About eight inches of snow fell last Monday night.
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Tribune
Louis Stahl
Wilson Brothers
W. C. Brown
Alonzo Meeker
W. H. Wilson
Dillon
Mrs. Wilson
Burns Perry
Mrs. Eldridge
Miss Crowder
Wm. Ellis
Riverside
Miner Holden
S. R. Eldridge
Chamberlains Liniment for Rheumatism Relief
New preparation praised for curing chronic and muscular rheumatism and easing acute inflammatory rheumatism. Claims quick relief for lame back and stiff neck from muscle rheumatism, soreness after exercise, and injuries. Sold by Potts the druggist.
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Potts
Willis News Notes and Local School Event
Willis May 12 report lists Eros Behner returning from Nebraska to Matt Polish's, Polish visiting Melrose, R Hoffman and Ira White from Melrose on school business, Beehrer Bros school board members noted, Edwin Nikel from Butte visiting, and a Bluebell literary association entertainment at the Willis school last Friday with good child performances. Last week a break in occurred.
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Tribune
Willis
Eros
Behner
Nebraska
Matt Polish
Melrose
R. Hoffman
Ira White
Beehrer Bros
Edwin Nikel
Butte
Bluekbell
Willis School
Essentials of happy homes and healthful living
A promotional extract extols a broad fund of home health guidance and trusted products, highlighting a known laxative Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a recommended ethical remedy. It urges buyers to choose the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product sold by leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Local travelers and community notes from Reichle area
Reichle's store suffered a loss of 15 gloves by trespassers described as tramps. Mrs Reichle says she fed everyone who came by. Visitors include Mrs Ahders and son Will of Butte, Strasser the gunsmith from Butte, Julius Hartwig and son Peter with Fred Sassman visiting Dillon, and John Peterson of Melrose who went to Armstead then returned. Many travelers head south with extra horses. Hall of Browne Ranch travels to Dillon on business. Arbor Day results show Beehrer school favored cottonwood as the national tree.
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Reichle
John Peterson
Melrose
Armstead
Hall
Browne Ranch Company
Dillon
Beehrer
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets End Biliousness
Mrs Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama reports relief from biliousness and constipation after using Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. She says the tablets ease ill feeling at once and strengthen digestion while purifying stomach liver and blood. Potts the druggist sells them.
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Chamberlain
Rosa Potts
Birmingham
Ala
Potts
Retina Staff Elect Named For Next Year At Dillon High
Election of the Retina staff for next year was held last Monday morning in the assembly. Elected were Carl Hartwig editor in chief Adolph Stewart business manager George Gosman assistant business manager Beulah Provost literary editor Ruth Knotts society editor Ray Willey athletic editor Max Wilcomb wit and humor editor Selah Graves alumni editor Miss Matson faculty editor Marjorie Conger exchange editor and Mabel Kohl art editor. The track team including Willey Gosman Stewart Ben Willard and Joe Allerton accompanied by Judson Best left for Missoula Tuesday to compete in the annual meet. Senior English and History classes completed their work this week in preparation for Commencement exercises. Rebecca Lawrence of the commercial department joined Dillon Heating and Plumbing last Wednesday. Arbor Day vacation Tuesday. several picnics were postponed due to bad weather.
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Tribune
Retina
Assembly
Carl Hartwig
Adolph Stewart
George Gosman
Beulah Provost
Ruth Knotts
Ray Willey
Max Wilcomb
Selah Graves
Miss Matson
Marjorie Conger
Mabel Kohl
Ben Willard
Joe Allerton
Judson Best
Missoula
Rebecca Lawrence
Dillon Heating and Plumbing Company
Montana guests attend Dillon oratorical gathering
Special to TrisuneE notes the Mon tana Oratorical association hosted guests in Dillon last week. Delegates included Miss Gaudinenr Mr Monroe Mr Forbes from Helena Miss Knowles Mr O Rourke and Miss Anderson of Missoula Mrs Hall Mr Dusenbury and Mr Peters of Bozeman Mr Ford Mr Carl Christian and President Bowman of Butte Mr Tolan of Anaconda and Mr Toan of Boulder. The Gen Ex Nature Study class presented a program Thursday featuring five principal Montana trees with student essays.
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Trisunee
Dillon
Montana
Gaudinenr
Monroe
Forbes
Helena
Knowles
O’rourke
Anderson
Missoula
Hall
Dusenbury
Peters
Bozeman
Ford
Carl Christian
Bowman
Butte
Tolan
Anaconda
Toan
Boulder
Arbor Day Celebrations Favor Pine Tree Vote
The origin of Arbor Day and Supt Harmon's message were read to students as Miss McMenamy announced a vote in favor of planting a pine tree. Picnics were planned but weather spoiled plans. one group turned a recreation room party into dancing. Attendees included the Misses Moran Rossi ter Grace Johnson Cleveland Neihart Albrecht Schmidt Dunning Emma Johnson and Messrs Erwin Baker Selway Bayerd Brundage. Mr Clark left for Pony with plans to return in a few days.
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Miss Schmidt
Miss Busch
Miss Noeth
Harmon
McMenamy
Moran
Rossiter
Grace Johnson
Cleveland
Neihart
Albrecht
Schmidt
Dunning
Emma Johnson
Erwin
Baker
Selway
Bayerd
Brundage
Clark
Pony
Do It Now Rheumatism Relief with Chamberlain Liniment
An ad urges immediate relief from rheumatism using Chamberlain's Liniment. It claims nine of ten cases are muscular due to cold or damp and respond to vigorous application, promising quick relief. Potts, the druggist, sells the liniment.
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Chamberlain
Potts
Fictitious Character Question Sparks Family Exchange
A dialogue between Little Joe and Aunty about what constitutes a fictitious character. The exchange references Chicago and a 72 News tag, framed as a light, confessional moment in a family setting.
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Joe
Little
Chicago
News
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