Mrs Frances Thomas Dies After Prolonged Illness in Sheridan
Mrs Frances Thomas born May 10 1840 Logansport Indiana died in Sheridan May 17 after sixteen years of declining health. She married James Thomas after the Civil War and made Sheridan home since 1884. Funeral Sunday featured hymns Looking This Way and It Is Well With My Soul with a small choir. she is survived by a son a sister in Colorado and a brother in California. Burial in Sheridan cemetery beside her husband and daughter. Weather last week was cold with snow and ice affecting Memorial Day lilac blooms.
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Sheridan
E. D. Marsh
Whiteley
Mesdames
Harry Foster
R. H. Dyer
Messrs
R. Flick
F. Lueck, Jr
J. M. Maddison
H. B. Nesbitt
H. Howe
W. Kearney
L. Moore
Frank Tolson
Frances Thomas
Bourne
Colorado
California
Bert Foster
Geneva
Bert Noble
Warren Thomas
Virginia City
S. S. Thomas
Butte
Wilbur Marsh
Alder
Bert Paige
Twin Bridges
Thomas
Apex P O News Highlights and Local Plans
The Apex community plans a new post office building near the old depot site, sizable enough for future needs. Birch Creek school children will perform after school on May 28 with a picnic in the valley above Farlin. Concrete headgates on the company ditch finished this week. Mrs Banneyer ill this week. many locals visited Dillon last Saturday.
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Apex P. O
Apex
Birch Creek
Farlin
Company Ditch
Banneyer
Dillon
Treating Catarrh with Scott's Emulsion
It claims catarrh signals general weakness and local snuffs fail. The remedy Scott's Emulsion is a medicinal food and building tonic to enrich the blood, free from alcohol or harmful drugs, recommended by Gett and Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey.
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Gett & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Fourteen People Travel to City on Ended Day
Arbor day was observed at Birch Creek late this year. Lilac bushes were planted on the school grounds last Wednesday and donated by Mrs. Conner. Several days of real spring weather followed, suggesting winter has ended and spring takes hold.
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Birch Creek
Conner
Lima Personal News Briefs Highlight Local Travel
J C Carrigan visited Dillon last week while Lem Mallory traveled from Lima on a business trip. Harry Williams has returned home to Lima after several months away. Isaac Jaques also went to Dillon earlier in the week. Mrs Gordon Alexander and Mrs George Palmer are visiting friends in Butte. L E Brainard spent the weekend in Dillon. The Mcllveen brothers hosted a Tuesday dance that drew a large crowd and was well enjoyed.
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Lima
J. C. Carrigan
Dillon
Lem Mallory
Gordon Alexander
Butte
Harry Williams
Isaac Jaques
George Palmer
L. E. Brainard
Mcllveen Brothers
Local Notes From Glen And Melrose Area
Reichle P. D. May 17 special report notes Fred Hartman visiting from Melrose John Hand visiting from Butte Peter Spritzer coming from Seven Springs and going to Apex after horses escaped from Frank Fassler Mrs Freedy traveling to Butte on a partial clipping of Glen area news
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Reichle P. D
Fred Hartman
Melrose
John Hand
Butte
Peter Spritzer
Seven Springs
Apex
Frank Fassler
Freedy
News Brief from Dillon Area Social and Local Notes
Visit notes show Mr and Mrs Freedy camping near the river while Miss Violet Turner leaves due to ill health to consult a physician in Butte. Jacob Hartwig hosts a well attended service with 28 present and local families travel for Mass and visits.
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Freedy
Violet Turner
Jacob Hartwig
Frank Fassler
Butte
Mr. Crawford
Dillon
Melrose
Bessie
Nellie Beall
Apex
Beaver Sewing Club
Julius Hartwig
Rock Creek
Theodore Nelson
Robert Joy
Mayme French
Grant News on Fred Monckton’s Health Improvement
Fred Monckton, long seriously ill, shows notable improvement and recovery hopes rise. Community relief follows a period of very low condition as doctors monitor his progress.
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Grant
Fred Monckton
May festival attracts large town crowd
Professor E R Mosher tours the eastern part of the state for the University of Montana as the annual May festival, held last Tuesday, draws a large crowd and is praised as one of the best. The Junior class invites Senior class members to the Junior-Senior banquet at the Guildhall Saturday evening. Dr G E Finch left for Red Lodge last Wednesday to be away for several days, planning lectures in support of Montana University.
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E. R. Mosher
University of Montana
Guildhall
G. E. Finch
Red Lodge
Finch
Montana University
Hairless Pigs Cost Montana Millions, Study Claims
Montana farmers lost about 1,000,000 hairless pigs worth 2,500,000 last year as Dr. Welch of Montana State College links the condition to iodine deficiency in breeding stock. Post mortems show iodine absence in thyroid glands. sow diets lacking iodine produce hairless litters. Funds are scarce for further experiments, with hopes to raise money for next season's tests.
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Montana
W. J. Butler
Welch
Montana State College
North
South Dakota
Fire destroys Montana Sash and Door and Car dell Ridge Lumber
A blaze last week wiped out the Montana Sash and Door company plants and the Car dell Ridge Lumber company, with losses around 200000 dollars. Insurance fully covers the buildings and inventories.
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Billings
Montana Sash and Door Company
Cardell Ridge Lumber Company
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Monthly Meeting Notice
The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department meets on the first and second Thursday evenings each month. A three-tap signal will be given on the courthouse bell.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Court House
Reward Offered by Madison National Forest Sheep Growers
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers' association offers a $500 reward for the conviction of any sheep thief and a $250 reward for the conviction of any camp robber.
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Madison National Forrest Sheep Growers’ Association
Calf Brand and Ownership Notice from Montana Ranch
A cattle brand notice lists Earl R. Smith of Dillon Montana as owner of a cow branded Came. The document notes the animal arrived at a ranch in 1915 and calved in April, with references to dates in October 1916 and 1925 including an address Will Box 725, Dillon.
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Earl R. Smith
Montana
Dillon
For Sale Ranch near Dillon Montana
A 160 acre ranch is offered for sale located five miles south of Dillon Montana. Contact Box 624 Dillon Montana for details.
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Dillon
Montana
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William’s
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