Red Letter Occasion Opens Dillon Woodmen Year
A busy weekend in Dillon features a Modern Woodmen initiation by the Butte team for over forty new members led by G M Roe. An excursion train brings visitors, a $100 purse game against the Woodmen team, and a carnival setup with the Golden West Amusement Co brass band.
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Dillon
Modern
Woodmen of
America
Dillon Theatre
G. M. Roe
Montana
Butte
Dillon Camp
Crack Woodmen
Montana Street
Woodman
Michael A. Berlini
W. W. Grace
Morton Egbert
John Howes
A. L. Anderson
G. E. Knapp
Clayton Howell
G. R. Featherly, Jr
M. D. Gist
John E. Jones
W. R. Wyatt
J. F. Kerr
O. C. Findling
C. P. Thomas
Carl Mittlemier
J.F. Cassell
Henry Henderson
Roy S. Dingley
Hans G. Albrecht
M. E. Barry
Bert Robbins
Frank Brennies
F. G. Cavers
Mikkel Frosig
John Walker
C. B. Taylor
F. C. Zritzman
J. W. Lusher
G. E. Becksted
F. H. Meisner
Lewis Schuler
D. Little
H. D. Martin
T. H. Connell
W. R. Harvey
Steve J. Kambich
E. H. Bryan
C. E.mast
Joseph Berlini
Chas. Burkhart
Walter Ehrick
Joseph O. Wall
Carnival Company
Ball Park
Bedrock
Lima
Indians oppose removal to Fort Hall in Idaho Conference
About a dozen Indians in town with M M McPherson object to leaving, challenge Tin Day chiefs position, and seek government reversal. Interpreter John Pogo notes they may depart for Fort Hall next week, though some refuse to go until a tombstone for Ten Day is erected and a longer route is chosen due to smallpox concerns.
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M. McPherson
Fort Hall
Idaho Recorder
Doy
Toepompey
John Pogo
Mr. McPherson
Toepomopey
Tin Day
Ten Day
Birch Creek
First National Bank
McPherson
South Omaha Stock Market Receipts Drop Under New Packers Rule
Special Market Letter from Nye Schenider Fowler & Co. notes light receipts at the South Omaha market this week as no cows or heifers are shipped due to a new packer rule enforcing pest related classifications. Business focuses on how these restrictions affect cattle trades and market dynamics.
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Chicago
Nye, Schenider, Fowler & Co
Livestock Commission
Beef Trust Fights Post Mortem Payment Delay
Chicago May 27 meat prices may jump this week as packers threaten to delay payments on live stock until after government post-mortem exams. Commission firms report the move targets cow stock with hopes of extending action to sheep and hogs.
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Chicago
Beef Trust
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Kidney Relief
An Montana woman testifies to headaches and backache from kidney issues improving after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad claims toxins in the blood and kidney disorders cause headaches and urges readers to buy the product from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, 50 cent price.
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Dean
W. Bradbury
Cooper St
Missoula
Montana
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Learn How to Invest in Mining Profit and Loss Magazine Ad
An advertisement touts Profit and Loss investors magazine as free to subscribers with about 200 pages monthly and an art cover. It promises independent, unbiased mining and investment information and offers a free sample copy by mail to profitably engaged investors.
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dAddress
Profit and Loss Magazine
California Street
Denver
Colo
Murphy Family Dins At Subpost Office Window
A Columbus Dispatch anecdote portrays a middle aged man seeking any item for the Murphys at a north end subpost office. The clerk insists there is nothing for any Murphy in any form or relation, then the man outside asks if anything is for P J Murphy, hinting at a possible lead.
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Peraigten
Murphys
Jane Murphy
Anne Murphy
Bon Murphy
Terry
Pat
Dennis
Pete
Matt
Edward Murphy
Murphy
P. J. Murphy
Columbus Dispatch
Miracle Coin: Curate Returns Five Shilling to Beggar
A kind curate, poor yet charitable, finds a five shilling piece on a beggar woman who claims it as hers. He declares it a genuine miracle from God and urges prayer, only to have his wary vicar joke about the curate’s breeches, revealing human doubt.
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Laving
Making ducks and drakes a historic money saying origin
The phrase origins trace to a stone skipping game described by an old writer. A stone may produce a duck or drake according to a rhyme, with lines about cakes and payments. The game resembles boys skimming stones on a pond, and the phrase denotes heedless spending.
From Mistake to Usage The Phrase To The Bitter End
Analyzes how language evolves with mistakes becoming common speech. The piece notes that the proper form is to the better end, illustrated by Defoe in Robinson Crusoe describing a storm at Yarmouth where cables veered to the better end.
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Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe
Yarmouth
Romance of the Cigar Gift Becomes Love Token
A year after their wedding a wife gave her husband a box of cigars that looked weak and sickly. He cried and refused to smoke them, choosing to keep them as a token of love. She bought three more boxes in town and charged them to him, urging him to smoke and enjoy.
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Topeka State Journal
Homeric Symbol of Death and New Youth
A reflection likening human life to trees with dead leaves giving way to new buds. It asserts that individuals pass with time, but the next generation's youth germinates in their wake, and children's destiny must not be dulled by the past.
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Revue Des Deux Mondes
Is That Baby Strong Answers Laugh at 3 AM
A witty quip notes a baby waking the household at 3 o clock as scientists say strength dips at that hour. The remark from London Answers frames the moment as a humorous gauge of resilience.
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London
Giving It Away Family Snippet from Chicago Tribune
Dialogue excerpt shows a young man Dicky praising his sister while a friend notes her long family presence. Father and mother echo approval as the scene hints at valued kinship and domestic life in a Chicago Tribune fragment.
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Dicky
Chicago Tribune
Stain Removal Tip from Sulphur Fumes
A vintage note suggests obstinate fruit stains can usually be removed by holding the spot over the fumes of sulphur. The method is described as effective for stubborn stains.
Jamestown Exposition Excursion Rates 1907
Travel offers include an April 26 to November 30 expositions trip with school teachers and public travel by rail to Chicago and intermediate points. May 27, 30 and June 3 to 14 include several excursion dates with one fare plus 2.00 round trip long limits. Mexico City round trip $69.15 with multiple May and June windows and choice of three routes. Numerous other excursions advertised.
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Chicago
City of Mexico
Elks
Norfolk
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