Plans drawn for new North Pacific depot in city
Railroad details show F D Cooper's plans for a brick or reinforced concrete depot 30 by 215 feet with a two story central block and basement. The layout includes 100 feet for freight and baggage, large general waiting rooms, ladies room, offices, a refrigerator room, lockers, and lavatories. Superintendent Johnson endorses the design and seeks a $20,000 appropriation to build the Beach depot, with track relocation planned soon and the Golden Valley lumber yard removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Cooper
N. P
Johnson
Glendive
Blanche and
Hunter Streets
Grant Street
Golden Valley
Ranch Interests Eye Nevada Sheep Range Bonanza
Big Ranch owners F. E. Gorham and A. S. Rankin, returning from Nevada, plan to purchase a 24 thousand acre cattle and sheep ranch near Selmon three miles from a U P station. The property includes 25 000 sheep 200 horses $30 000 in improvements fencing and buildings with Humbolt river water and irrigable lands.
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F. E. Gorham
A. S. F. Rankin
Nevada
Mesars
Gorham
Rankin
Selmon
U. P
Humbolt
Medora Herald
Young Mother Called Home After Illness
A Burkey woman, 27, died after puerperal fever and peritonitis shortly after giving birth to her first child. She passed at the local hospital, leaving a husband, Asad, and a newborn motherless. Funeral services were to be conducted by Rev. Father Hierlmeier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cobleigh
Burkey
Father Hierlmeier
Will Bel
Cat holic church service and burial at cemetery
A funeral service was held at the Catholic church on Monday morning followed by burial in the Catholic cemetery.
Ainsworth Instrumental Quartet to Perform in Brinton Opera House
Fine concert and dance planned in our city Tuesday evening January 18. The Minneapolis quartet with harp violin clarinet and flute will play a range from popular tunes to classics at the Brinton opera house. After the concert they provide music for a dance until 3:00 a.m. Tickets 50 cents for the concert and one dollar for the dance.
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Ainsworth Instrumental Quartet
Minneapolis
Brinton Opera House
City Council Eyes South Side Depot Location
The city council in regular session discussed site for the new depot and favored placing it on the south side of the tracks. Auditor McClellan circulated a business petition, and Superintendent Johnson will take the matter to the general superintendent and engineers. An electric light franchise ordinance was to be revised to adjust rates about every five years.
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Kellogge Wills
California
McClellan
B. O. Johnson
Pearl Bond Receives Sixteenth Birthday Surprise
Miss Pearl Bond daughter of Mr W A Bond turned sixteen Friday. Her friends hosted a birthday surprise in the evening without the honoree suspecting a thing. The party featured both young men and women and was noted for its unusual surprise element.
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Miss Pearl
W. A. Bond
New Year Celebrations Ended with Joyful Games and Cheer
The company enjoyed lively games and conversations over refreshments, continuing late into the night as the new year began. Miss Bond will have lasting memories of the joyous occasion.
Patrick Couple Celebrate Twenty Years of Marriage
A New Year eve gathering at Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Patrick marked their twentieth wedding anniversary and the passing of the old year with friends. Miss Lillian Cole won a guessing game prize while Eli Patrick earned a prize for the best New Year resolution. Mrs. C. I. Cook officiated the marriage renewal like an experienced magistrate.
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W. J. Patrick
Lillian Cole
Eli
Patrick
C. I. Cook
Local Births and Health Notes High on New Year Flood
Our Infant Industries Mr and Mrs Chas Cramer of Rocky Butte welcome a lusty son born New Year’s Day. Mrs John Dietz also reports a healthy boy. J W Holmes couple near Pele City celebrate a baby boy born Sunday Jan 2. C H Moulton plans foundation for a new hen house. John McNiece near five miles SW of town ill with pneumonia.
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Chas. Cramer
Rocky Butte
J. W. Holmes
Pele City
John McNiece
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agent Cooper
Supt. Johnson
John Deere Big Engine Gang
We E
First National Bank OF Beach
E. J. Curtin
Sclons
Pearl Bond
John Dietz
C. H. Moulton
the Beach Implement Co
Geo. E. Baht
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