Town and Community News Roundup in Grass Range
Local notes report dances, voters from Lewistown visiting, illnesses and recoveries, roads and winter travel resuming, crews reduced on roads, and storm shutdowns. Grist includes baby news, moves, cattle shipments to Chicago, workers heading to California, Walker well suspended, and varied travels of residents and visitors around Grass Range and area.
ANOTHER OLD TIMER PASSES
George Christopher Mier died at his Mier residence last evening from a bad cold and old age at 81. He came to Fort Custer Montana in 1891 with his family and later farmed near Beaver Creek where he lost his wife in 1901. He is survived by two sons and three daughters, with his eldest daughter living in Germany and Mrs. W. S Smith of Lewistown, plus Mrs. Katie Mershon. The body was taken to Lewistown and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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George Christopher Mier
Mier
Fort Custer
Montana
Maiden
Mont
Beaver Creek
Germany
W. 8. Smith
Lewistown
Katie Mershon
Mrs L A Snyder of Becket Mont Aged Woman
A general notice identifies Mrs L A Snyder, a middle aged woman, residing in Becket Montana, with details readable from the public notice segment.
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L. A. Snyder
Becket, Mont
Sac Minn Pope Con Mrs A R Taskaere
A brief clipped notice mentions Sac Minn Pope and Mrs A R Taskaere in a local church society item. Names appear with no clear event or date, leaving a terse summary of a social or ceremonial reference.
To Be Good Readers
The piece urges gentlemen to become assiduous readers. It emphasizes learning to read faithfully and with careful attention, cultivating discernment to distinguish valuable material from trivial or misleading content.
His Favorite Language Altruist Quotes Spark Debate
The Boston Transcript quotes defining altruism as sacrificing self interest for others. It cites Tommy as an example, describing him as someone who makes sacrifices for his fellow man and conveys approval of such behavior.
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Tommy
Boston Transcript
Bright reply from child at bishop's Bible prompt
A Florida Times Union item quotes a bishop asking the girl Ethel to repeat a Bible verse. She answers with a confident line, The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want, prompting light humor about worry.
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Ethel
Florida Times Union
Early Crete yields oldest European civilization find
Excavations in Crete reveal a four person culture with Europe’s earliest civilization. A vast palace at Kadaeos is uncovered featuring a drainage system described as absolutely Eugish.
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Crete
Europe
Kadaeos
Election Winners List Announces Local Victory
The successful candidates are Senator Charles V. Peck. Representatives Taylor and Johnson. Commissioner Quickenden. Auditor Julia Vaniderstine. Representatives Burke and Davis. Sheriff Tullock. Treasurer Fitton. Clerk and Recorder Martin. County Attorney Baker. Assessor Leonard. Surveyor Hogeland.
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Charles V. Peck
Taylor and Johnson
Quickenden
Julia Vaniderstine
Burke
Davis
Tullock
Fitton
Martin
Baker
Leonard
Hogeland
Wheeler elected U.S. senator by 25,009 votes
Wheeler wins the U.S. Senate seat with a tally of 25,009 votes. Callaway is elected chief justice. Boyle leads Drake for railroad commissioner. Leavitt holds a safe lead over Moss for Congress in the second district. Evans defeats McCormack for Congress in the first district.
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U.S
Wheeler
Callaway
Boyle
Drake
Tt Leavitt
Moss
Congress
Evans
McCormack
Breeding of Buffalo Mystery.
The article notes buffalo biology remains largely mysterious. It cites a 31 year old Paris buffalo as the oldest on record, with government herd cows aging into their mid twenties and a Montana herd leader at twenty. Cattle begin breeding around age three, but the end of productive breeding is unknown.
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Paris
Wichita
Montana
Wichita Preserve
Election Returns Show Shifts Across States
Late returns reveal Senator Lodge of Massachusetts defeating his opponent by about 8,000 votes. Rep Mondell of Wyoming loses, Idaho elects a new senator governor and state officers. Dexter trails in Washington for senator, Kellogg loses in Minnesota to Shipstead the farmer candidate. Frazier appears set to win in North Dakota over J F T O Connor Democrat.
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Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Idaho
Poindexter
Washington
Kellogg
Minnesota
Shipstead
Frazier
North Dakota
J. F. T. O’conner
Belt and sewing machine found in opportunely broken area
A belt and sewing machine were recovered from a damaged site with reads suggesting opportunely misplaced items. Police note no further details available at this time.
Escargot Tasting Through English Snail Traditions
A nostalgic note on French escargot and its haute cuisine presentation with garlicky sauce and lard, plated hot in a silver bowl with a three pronged fork. It recalls Roman diet traces and English districts where snail dishes persist among locals.
Light Without Heat Aims At Cold Light From Electricity
The article discusses inventors seeking light without heat and cites nature’s glowworms as evidence that light can occur without high temperatures. It notes the Geissler tube radiates light and suggests electricity may yield a solution to cold light.
Ne Allowance for Lateness Jonas Visits in America
Jonas returns from visiting his son in America and remarks on the trip in a brief note.
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Jonas
America
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