Polaris Social Notes Tell of Mill Work and Blue Stocking Party
Rév. Q C Weller led services at the Polaris school house. A Dillon party visited Polaris lake for a scenic trip. Polaris milI progress advances with siding near completion. A runaway team caused a brief scare but no injury. A Blue Stocking luncheon featured book-title cards and prizes for Mrs Hooker and others, with a long list of attendees.
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the Tribune
Polaris
Q. C. Weller
Dillon
O. R. Townsend
F. M. Youd
Brooka
Wm. Fiibarker
Ed March
Mesdames Chapman and
Conger
O. C. Weller
Hooker
McKinley
Hughes
Mesdames Hooker
Weller
White
Reinhardt
Fyhrie
Yee
Bishop
Anderson
Cattermole
Jones
Carter
Eddinger
Thompson
Stamm
French
Shepard
J. B. Poindexter
Francis
Shannon
Dillon Brass Band Performs Open Air Concert
The Dillon brass band held an open air show Saturday evening using their new instruments. All members attended and the performance was enjoyed by all, though they still need uniforms and new music, for which another subscription will be required.
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Dillon Brass Band
Visit to Montana State Normal by Baptist convention leaders
Thursday afternoon session saw Prof. Mell and Capt. Crowell extend an invitation for convention members to visit the Normal school. Mell praised the group highly and Crowell added his agreeable remarks. The body accepted the invitation and the hour from 9 to 10 a.m. was spent at the school, where courtesy and hospitality were extended.
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Montana Baptist Convention
Mell
Montana State Normal
W. J. Crowell
Capt. Crowell
Patent air tight window rights for sale in Dillon Montana
Rights for Lowry's air tight window patented design offered for sale in Dillon Montana with terms applying to A Lowry or T J Munany. Includes promotional note with 33 lyr for constipation cure and Cancarets Candy Cathartic priced 10 or 25 cents. warranty disclaimer and druggist refund caveat.
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Lowry
A. Lowry
T. J. Munany
Dillon
Mont
Baptists Convene in Dillon for Montana Association Session
About fifty delegates from Helena Butte Bozeman Missoula and other Montana cities attend the opening of the Montana Baptist Association in Dillon. Rev. James H Spencer of Anaconda is elected moderator and Rev. Henry Van Engelen of Great Falls clerk. The week features sermons and a notable choir performance with delegates listed from Anaconda Bozeman Boulder Butte Missoula Helena Great Falls Pageville Livingston Dillon and more.
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Helena
Butte
Bozeman
Missoula
Montana
Montana Baptist Association
James H. Spencer
Anaconda
Henry van Engelen
Great Falls
J. W. Wade
Joseph Anderson
J. H. Spencer
Dillon
Spencer
Hall
H. ©. Woods
Denver
H. van Engelen
Sea of Galilee
John Clabaugh
J. D. Johnson
Anna ©. Carlson
T. O. Atteberry
Boulder
J. Potts
J. A. Poor
J. E. Noftsinger
O. M. Prentice
J. A. Reed
J. E Noftsinger
L. G. Clark
J. W. Wood
Pageville
W. R. Page
R. Burtch
Henry Utley
M. L. Page
Livingston
J. A. Jenkins
J. A. Jordan
Geo. B. Conway
Alimist
Bicycle Agent Fends Off Two Curious Steers in Dakota
A book agent touring South Dakota on a bicycle faces a herd chase as two inquisitive steers and then the rest of the herd pursue. Cowboys intervene to divert the cattle and save the rider, who may avoid that range locale in future travels.
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South Dakota
Northwest Magazine
Rosebery on Golf Delighting Society and State
Lord Rosebery told the Edinburgh Burgess Golfing Society that golf can engross a person, likening its allure to choosing a wife. He joked about being asked to speak by a nonplayer and warned of golf’s deep charm affecting other pursuits and even political duties. The London News report notes the infatuation with the game.
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Lord Rosebery
Edinburgh Burgess Golfing Society
House of Commons
London News
Age on wheels and veteran riders across the country
The notice highlights senior cyclists including J. W. Arnold an 86 year old in Providence riding ten miles at a time and Charles D. Basset an 81 year old in Michigan. It mentions a 75 year old and 70 year old couple petitioning for a tandem in an English home for the aged and notes George Hackney and wife celebrating a golden anniversary in Topeka with a spin. Luther B Marsh an 86 year old from Middletown has bought a bike and is learning to ride while recalling a local legend.
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J. W. Arnold
Providence
George Hackney
Chicago
Topeka
Luther B. Marsh
Middletown
Conn
Good Year Ahead for Trotters and Harness Market
A Harper’s period piece predicts a profitable year for breeders owners trainers drivers and track operators in harness racing. It highlights rising entries in 207 class pacers and strong sales signaling improved demand for quality horses and encouraging prospects for breeding to top stallions as the season approaches.
Baseball Briefs From The News and Notes
Truby, released by Kansas City, joined Rockford of the Western association. Hall, the New Bedford shortstop from Portsmouth, Va, has impressed so far. League clubs spend over 500000 dollars yearly on salaries and travel. Mr. Sockalexis of Cleveland insists on being seen as a plain ball player. New York offered four men for Tommy Dowd and McFarland. Von der Ahe declined.
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Truby
Kansas City
Rockford
Hall
New Bedford
Portsmouth
Sockalexis
Cleveland
New York
Tommy Dowd
McFarland
St. Louis
von der Ahe
Cleveland duo begins cross country tour on wager
E F Bauer and J C Fleming of Cleveland start a national tour. They will travel to Boston San Francisco New Orleans and back to Cleveland over 12000 miles. They must earn 1000 en route and finish by July 1 1898.
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E. F. Bauer
J. C. Fleming
Cleveland
Boston
San Francisco
New Orleans
Washington Star
Careful lamp maintenance urged by New York Advertiser
The New York Advertiser advises diligent lamp care to avoid stoppages and annoyance. It stresses keeping oil away from the lamp, cleaning reflectors and lens, and trimming the wick for at least a couple of minutes before each use.
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New York Advertiser
Eliot on athletics at Harvard mass meeting
Harvard President Eliot outlines the corporation's view on amateur sport and the value of competitive athletics. He praises victory earned under adversity and condemns unsportsmanlike cheering while noting Harvard teams should win honorably. He cites Lehman's arrival as a major shift toward English amateur ideals.
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Cambridge
Eliot
Harvard
Lehman
New York Herald
Timely Turf Tips and Pacing Standouts
A flood of horse pacing notes, including Altao, Atlantic King, and Rifle’s foals, plus trainer updates. Terre Haute track praised. Orrin Hickok teams with George Bowerman. 24 pacers enter the 2 08 stake at Fort Wayne. Matt Demarest campaigns Monopole and Eager. veteran trainer Sam Robbins active at Detroit track. Cricket Hill and Eagle Pass reported dead. Knightmare paces Belmont Park at 2 19. Gerald Rex shown as fast as progeny of Rex Americus.
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Altao
Rifle
Page
Book
Diablo
Montana
Terre Haute
Orrin Hickok
George Bowerman
Oscar William
Madlon
Bither & Conley
Breeders’ Track
Readville
Mags
Pacer Online
Fort Wayne
Matt Demarest
Monopole
Eager
Sam Robbins
Detroit Grand Circuit
Cricket Hill
Eagle Pass
John Dickerson
Knightmare
Belmont Park
Philadelphia
Gerald Rex
Rex Americus
Robert J
Village Farm
Golf cheating and arithmetic doubts in clubs noted
The St James Gazette comments that golf invites easy cheating without a caddy, and even with a caddy disputes over strokes may occur. It notes a club reputation for players with weak arithmetic powers and the risk of reputational harm within one’s own club. Also a doctor warns eating between meals harms digestion and appetite.
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St. James Gazette
Cas caret a Candy Cathartic drives brisk sales nationwide
U S buyers purchase Cas careta Candy Cathartic at two million boxes yearly and expect three million by New Year. The advertisement claims Casgarets are the most delightful bowel regulator for everyone year round with prices 10c 25c 50c and a guarantee.
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United States
House for sale near Normal School grounds
I offer my dwelling house within three blocks of Normal School grounds for a cheap sale. Furniture if desired. GT. Paun, 86-tf
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Gale
Paun
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