Baby Bruin Now a Collegiate Mascot
A diminutive cinnamon cub bear nicknamed Baby Bruin is shipped to Missoula to become the University of Montana mascot for the Grizzlies. Captured near Woodworth ranch in the Big Hole basin by Lt. Gov. F A Hazelbaker, his son, and Red Petit, the cub broke from its improvised cage in Dillon but was adopted by the university campus as a new favorite.
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Express
Missoula
University Grizzlies
Woodworth Ranch
Big Hole Basin
F. A. Hazelbaker
Red Petit
Dillon
Mr. Hazelbaker
Garden of Eden
Pole
Solomon
Brigham Young
Queen Elizabeth
Former Ranch Man Edward Wright Dies in Silver Star
Edward Wright a former Medicine Lodge area ranch hand died last Sunday evening at Silver Star. The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at Whitehall.
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Edward Wright
Medicine Lodge
Silver Star
Whitehall
Adlerika glycerin mix claims quick cleansing of bowels
An old advertisement promotes Adlerika as a quick two hour bowel cleanser using glycerin buckthorn bark and saline. It asserts action on both upper and lower bowels and promises relief from gas sour stomach and headache.
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Geo. M. Gosman
Adv
Mines near Argenta claim 6000 daily ore output
The Argenta mines of the P I Kelly company are said to yield $6000 a day from the Iron Mountain and the Anaconda. City notes celebrate removal of the corral near the depot. The column reflects on sanitation and vigilante concerns amid unsettled times.
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Tribune
Argenta
P. I. Kelly Company
Iron Mountain
Anaconda
Soldiers of First Montana to arrive for Butte celebration
From the Tribune October 20 1899 Soldiers of the First Montana will reach Dillon at 6 am on their way to Butte for a grand state celebration about 3 000 horses to be sold at sheriff sale at Alder soon locals wear Co E souvenir badges with small American flags signaling a warm welcome to the returning troops from a foreign clime
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the Tribune
Montana
Butte
Alder
Dillon
Co. E
Died and County Survey Trips Reported in 1909 Tribune
Barney Hughes who found Aldergulch died last Saturday at Wisdom. Sheriff Gosman and Clerk Baker traveled county roads last week to measure distances from Dillon using Gosman’s car meter. Frank Hazelbaker returned from Kansas visit.
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the Tribune
Barney Hughes
Wisdom
O. C. Gosman
Baker
Dillon
Penny Carnival Opens Junior High Calendar at City Hall
The first big event on the Junior High Activities calendar is a carnival at City Hall on November 2 from 7 to 10 PM. Features include a minstrel show, snake charmer, fortune teller, rummage counter, and other old time carnival entertainments with confetti. Save pennies as everything sells for pennies and spread word to friends.
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City Hall
New Profession Opens for Women It’s That of Flying Tea Hostess
New York reports a Tea Association bulletin announcing a new occupation for women flying tea hostesses. English and continental practice already exists, with flight attendants serving tea and adding charm aboard aircraft. The bulletin cites tea as an institution and predicts American business travelers will embrace the habit, boosting the standing of flying tea hostesses.
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New York
England
Tea Association of
United States
Terra Firma
Paris
Riviera
London
Manchester
America
First Home Grid Game Bobkits Versus Booldawgs
The first home football game of the season is set for Saturday afternoon at 2 30 between Normal College Bulldogs and Montana State College Bobkittens. Bozeman freshmen boast a strong record and coach Moe’s squad is viewed as Normal’s best ever, promising a lively curtain raiser.
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Normal College Bulldogs
Montana State College
Bobkittens
Bozeman
Moe
Normal
Changeable Weather Triggers Bronchial Coughs In Fall
Advises relief for tickling throats and bronchial coughs from cool fall weather. Recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for soothing coating and mucus relief. Suitable for children and adults. No opiates and mildly laxative. Sold by Geo. M. Gosman successor to Potts.
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Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Native Melrose couple wed after county license
A marriage license was issued Tuesday by clerk Beal. The couple, natives of Beaverhead county, were married by Rev. J. D. Smith of the Methodist church. The groom, son of pioneers W S Grose and Mrs Grose of Bannack, will live near Trapper creek where he mines. the bride is Miss Beal of Melrose born at Glendale.
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Beal
Melrose
J. D. Smith
Methodist Church
Beaverhead County
W. S. Grose
Bannack
Miss Beal
Glendale
Orin Beal
Arnold Arboretum Emerges From 100000 Gift To Advance Horticulture
The Arnold Arboretum in Boston suburbs grew from James Arnold's 1868 bequest of 100000 to promote agriculture and horticulture. By 1927 it housed 250 acres with a collection representing many trees and shrubs, a 31000 volume library, and 8000 pamphlets.
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James Arnold
Sedford
Mass
Arnold Arboretum
United States
Boston
Massachusetts
Sargent
Western Newspaper Union
Melrose Miner Frank Huffman Visits Dillon on Business
Frank Huffman of Melrose, a miner in the Argenta district, was in Dillon Friday attending to a business errand.
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Frank Huffman
Melrose
Argenta
Dillon
SUB ROSA: WOMAN'S DRIVE FROM MARRIAGE TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY
A column argues that women shifted from prioritizing marriage to pursuing independence and business. It contrasts historical aims with modern self supporting women, noting changes from bridal ideals to personal ambition, with references to means of proving value beyond traditional roles.
Pioneers Read Comforts of Colonial Furnishings
A reflective note on early American settlers and their readiness to endure roughing it in the wilderness. The writer contrasts attempts at colonial chairs and beds with the stamina that drew settlers westward to forge new homes.
Reward Offered for Bounty Collectors in Madison Forest
One hundred dollars reward to any individual other than regular officers of the law for the arrest and conviction of anyone collecting bounty land illegally. Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association ad.
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Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Asan
Adv
St James Guild Hosts Evening Party at Hall
St James guild held an evening party on Thursday October 17 at 8 o clock at the guild hall. Hostesses listed are Mrs W G Gilbert Mrs J E Morse Mrs Clara Chapman Mrs John Orr and Mrs H N Tragitt Jr.
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St. James Guild
Guild Hall
W. G. Gilbert
J. E. Morse
Clara Chapman
John Orr
H. N. Tragitt
Lucky Stones and the Hole Luck Beliefs
A compact note explains that stones with a hole and coins alike carry the same measure of luck, a superstition rooted in ancient coin hoarding and hole punching practices.
Notice of private sale of estate in Beaverhead County Montana
Gladys Burfiend administratrix will sell at private sale after Oct 4 1929 an undivided one fifth interest with life estate in Kate Burfiend in Lot 11 Block 4 Original Townsite Dillon Montana. Bids in writing to John Collins Poindexter Block Dillon after first publication. Sale to occur on or after Oct 21 1929.
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District Court of
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaver
Henry C. Burfiend
Kate Burflend
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Center Street
John Collins
Poindexter
Gladys Burfiend
Notice for Publication Indemnity School Lands Montana
The Department of the Interior notes that Montana applied for Indemnity School Lands under 1909 laws for all of Section Nine, Township 13 South Range 2 West M P M. Adverse claimants must file objections within 30 days from first publication with the U S Land Office in Billings. First publication Sept 20 1929. Second Sept 27 1929. Third Oct 4 1929. Fourth Oct 11 1929. Fifth Oct 18 1929.
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Department of the Interior
United States
Billings
Montana
State of
Township
Range
Register of the United States Land Office
H. B. Dunn
Register
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Moesia
Magnesia
Baby Bruin
Bobkits
Booldawgs
Pinky
Alex Smith
Pinky 2
Yondercoee
T. T. Maxey
Abderdeen
Castle Gate
King Or
Kemmerer
Standard Lumber and Coal Company
Mimi
By the Bell Syndicate, Inc
R. D. Curry
Entist Telephone Building
F. H. Bimrose
Annabel Desmond
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