Community Notes From Grant and Surrounding Areas
Residents and visitors travel between Grant Dillon Butte and Helena for business and social visits. Local families and friends motor between Grant Dillon Salmon Pocatello and Butte while attending the county fair and a community party in honor of Mrs. John Brykovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Butte
Grant
Leon
Helena
Stocker
John A. Donovan
MreRe Rand
Ralph ‘Lignett
Dillon
A. J. Hovey
Bearsfort
Chester Barrett
Blair
Prairies
Eva
Annie’ “Stocker
A. Waldemar
Matt Kay
Agnes Pierce
George Smith
Mrs.True
Pocatello
Salmon
Idaho
Dan Piccone
John Brykovich
Jake Hartwig
Los Angeles
Julius Hartwig
California
Union Pacific Stages Show New Motor Stage and Austin Car
A photograph highlights Union Pacific Stages new 18 000 pound motor stage and a 1134 pound Austin vehicle. The motor stage carries about 4500 pounds while the Austin capacity is 600 pounds. Tires for the big unit cost about 1200 per set, while Austin tires run about 50 for 25 000 miles. The motor stage, praised as modern equipment, supports frequent schedules across Oregon Washington Idaho and Utah under W M Merdie. The company serves Chicago New York and eastern points and expands into Montana with a Butte to Idaho Falls run linking Salt Lake through service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Stages
Austin
Union “Pacific Stages Company
W. Bh. Mere
Die
Portland
Chicago
New York
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Utah
Montana
Fieht
Butte
Idaho Falls
Salt Lake
Sheridan and Madison County Pioneer History Across Time
The narrative recalls early builders and settlers in Sheridan and Madison County from 1860s to early 1900s. It covers the Gammell and Dempsey sites, the first cabin, and a growing town with churches, mills, and schools. Notable figures include M. A. Hatfield, the Sennett ranch, the Dempsey crossing, a brick church built in 1905, and the Daisy Roller Mills. It notes Indian relations, mining camps, and key families like Ramsey, Boatman, Hatfield, and Sandidge, ending with regional frontier development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gammell
Dempsey
A. H. Sennett
Mr. Sennett
Plains
Thomas T. Taylor
Johnson
Sennett
Vernon Marsh
Ruby River
Pagamari
George Walker
Sheridan
WH. M. Fitch
Little School House
George Comfort
R. P. Bateman
Elmer Bickford
Comfort
A. L. Anderson
Dillon
R P. Bateman
Francis Crane
Hugh Duncan
F. A. Riggin
W. W. “Brother
van” van .Orsdale
T. Wu. Atkins
T. Ohio
A. Fortune
George D. King
Virginia City
Joseph Glasser
Rose Bateman
George W. Hardesty
George E. Ramsey
Ramsey
Bannack
Alder Gulch
M. A. Hatfield
J. A. Badcon
R. P. Smith
Bro. van Orsdale
James Duncan, Sr
D. H. Noble
L. A. Fitch
Mattie Willis
W. A. Means
Elus Thomas
E.G. Prout
Hooker
Alexander Luken
Deldne of
Laurin
Mill Creek
Alex McKay
Charles Peitch
McKay
R. H. Harold
Nppig
Chicago
Ruby Valley
Harold
Madison County
United States
Daisy Roller Mills
Montana
Flora McNulty
Silver Springs
Messrs
Henry Elling
O. D. French
George Ramsey
George Boatman
Archie Hyndman
Brandon
Alfred Cisler
Cisler
Joe
Mary’ Ryan
Earl Noble
Portland
Green
Charles
Frank
Messrs. Alesworth
D. B. Noble
Nobleville
Wisconsin Creek
Mr. Noble
G. W. Rightenour
Iowa
Rigntenoar
I. C. Smith
Bock
Nez Perce
Joseph
Looking Glass
Miles
Howard
Boatman
Laurin Agency
Historic Madison County Tales Fascinate Armstead Teachers
The Armstead News recounts journeys by Mr and Mrs Taylor Bradley and sons through Glacier Park and coast cities, visits in Eugene, and a teachers party for Misses Amy and Hallie Stevens. It covers pioneer lore of Madison County including Laurin and the Lone Tree ranch, and legends of Hangman’s Tree along the Ruby River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Aimy
Hallie Stevens
Sophia Guyaz
W. P. Scott
Dillon
California
Platte River
Sitting Bull
Virginia City
Point of Rocks
Sandidge
Lone Tree Ranch
Aldergulch
Mill Creek
Brandon
Madison County
J. B. Laurin
Bannack
Laurin
Cicero
Frank Redfrew
Pete Daly
Harley Linder
Old Folks Say Dr Caldwell Was Right
An old issue touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a gentle safe laxative remedy dating back to 1875. The ad promotes its plant based ingredients senna and herbs with pepsin, claiming mild action and suitability for elderly and children. It urges readers to obtain a free trial bottle by writing Dept BB Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Medical College
Monticello
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reichle
Armstead “News
DR. Caldwell
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Dillon Oil Co
Peril
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