Melrose Local News Roundup
J C Dean traveled to Dillon on business this morning. Miss Bertha Thompson visited her Melrose mother last week. Margarite Farrwell of Melrose went to Butte to spend the weekend with friends and relatives. Mrs P Olson cared for Mrs Ham Morris who is very ill. Thomas Sappington remains ill and not improving after weeks of illness. Last week Melrose ladies hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs C McCauly.
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Melrose
J. C. Dean
Dillon
Bertha Thompson
Margarite Farrwell
Butte
P. Olson
Ham Morris
Thomas Sappington
C. McCauly
Local Happenings In Apex On A Fine Weather Week
Crossly was in Dillon on business Wednesday. Marshall Field and wife called on Otto Christenson and family Thursday evening. Threshing hay baleing and spud digging fill the busy days. Roy Vance of Melrose searched for pork. Mrs. Lester Rice from Pocatello Idaho visits the Rice ranch. School visitors Fri afternoon. Miss Thyk esen led a program with cake and coffee as the children performed well.
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Marshall Field
Otto Christenson
Roy Vance
Melrose
Lester Rice
Pocatello
Idaho
Rice Ranch
Thykesen
Successful dry farmer in Montana using scientific soil culture
Billings Casper Karls, a wheat farmer in the basin, yields 22 bushels per acre on 100 acres using summer tillage and Campbell methods. Neighbors score far lower on larger tracts. Karls, who started with ten cents in 1909, built a farm with $8,000 improvements, three cows, 84 pigs, five horses, and full machinery, no bank debt, and credits scientific methods for yearly profits. He advertises extra food and second-hand furniture for sale through John Mayfield.
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Billings
Casper Karls
Wheat Basin
Montana Development Association
Karls
Earls
Ife
Campbell
Karl
French Dyeing and Cleaning Ad at 60 West Galena St
Satis faction guaranteed. Outside work 81f. Solicited Phone 51. Butte Montana.
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Galena St
Butte, Mont
Local visits and obituary in Glen Station area
Glen Station news reports visits from Fay Gransberry and families to Dillon, with trips from Butte and Melrose. notes the death of Frank Polish, a promising local youth, and sympathy from neighbors. Also lists small business errands and two first mortgage notes for sale at Dillon residence property.
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Dillon
C. C. Newman
Montana
Blazing Gospel Trails for the Moro Indian at Baptist church
A notice describes an event titled Blazing Gospel Trails for the Moro Indian to be hosted at a local Baptist church, highlighting a religious program or outreach activity connected to Indigenous themes.
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Ture
The
Baptist Church
State Examiners Falter Amid Internal Power Struggles
The State Board of Examiners shows no real cooperation as multiple generals contend for command in General Walker’s absence. Dixon Rankin Porter Stewart clash while Porter refuses Dixon’s back yard games. Anti Dixon papers stir friction. The Tribune urges rest and practical work to finish tasks. Time will reveal the trouble’s source.
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State Board of Examiners
Dixon
Rankin
Porter
Stewart
Walker
Potter
Deer Lodge
the Tribune
Switchboards Save 3000 Years a Year
Researchers claim the Bell system multiple switchboard and busy test principle save about ten seconds per call for over 18 million U S subscribers yearly yielding an 8000 year time gain. The piece links education to national earning and cites Japan and the Civil War era as context.
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United States
Bell Laboratories
Bell Telephone System
Japan
Southland
Rooming House Bargain in Furnished 14-Room Property
Trade possible for a residence. Neatly furnished 14-room rooming house in a good Dillon location with easy payments. C. C. Newman, Elk, Dillon, Mont. Telephone advertisement appears as a classified notice.
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C. C. Newman, Tel. Elk
Dillon, Mont
Apex School Notes Seventh Grade Program Review
Seventh grade notes describe a busy school period with lunch by Salome Schleicker and Gladys Borgaes, tardy and absence records for Johnnie Christensen, a program on October first including flag drill recitations and songs, plus a Columbus program planned for October 12. An auto trip by Frank Hagenbarth and wife from Salt Lake via Sheep Creek basin to Spencer is noted.
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Salome Schleicker
Gladys Borgaes
Johnnie Christensen
Miss Thykesen
Dillon
Hercules
Jessie Miller
Mrs Christensen
Man of the Sea
Jerry Best
Agnes Hanson
Lady Sparrow
America
Columbus
Frank Hagenbarth
Salt Lake
Albert Stamm
Sheep Creek Basin
Spencer
Idaho
Mr. Stamm
Nicholia Notes A Busy Month Of Local Visits And School
Robert Lawson spent a few days in the basin visiting friends. W M Martinell arrived Sept 25 after a month in Dillon with his ill wife. Miss Sutherland visited Nicholia school Sept 29. Roger Sweeney marked his eighth birthday with a candy pull at school. Willard Kenison left Sept 24 for Billings to attend the polytechnic school. N J Harkness and son Ernest head to Idaho Falls for the Pow Wow. A flock of typewriters arrived for Nicholia Business College. Helen Rogers had a 10th birthday party at school Sept 29. Nicholia school reports perfect attendance this month. Mr and Mrs Hansen spent Sat and Sun in Dillon. L B Kellner, rancher from Sheep Creek, arrived for a few days. he previously worked as operator for G P R at Leadore Idaho.
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Nicholia
Robert Lawson
W. M. Martinell
Dillon
Miss Sutherland
Nicholia School
Roger Sweeney
Willard Kenison
Billings
Polytechnic
N. J. Harkness
Ernest
Idaho Falls
Nicholia Business College
Helen Rogers
Hansen
L. B. Kellner
Sheep Creek
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Boston-Montana Corporation
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Forest Reserve
Tom DuBois
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Dillon-Birch Creek Road
Melrose News
SNA AB
Apex
Crossly
John Mayfield
M. Paumie
Suiti
Growers’ Association
Western Woolgrowers Agency
George Melton
Glen Station News
Reichle P. D
Fay Gransberry
Bill Stevenson
John S’. Sharkey
Helen
Harry Downs
Hartwig Place
Carl Hartwig
Baby
Rhodes
Lee Wilhelm
Stephan Kambich
Joe Nample
Frank Polish
Grim Reaper
Frank
Pat Connor
George
Joe Massey
Apex School Notes
Solvey Hanson
Beatrice Maddox
Crow and the Fox
Daffydownhilly
Annie Mantz
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Nicholia News
Ansco Speedex
City Drug Company
E. H. Brundage
Thomas’ Book Store
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