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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

4

Press Club Bear Lake Visit Showed Idaho Hospitality

Eastern Idaho Press club members toured Bear Lake valley visiting Montpelier Paris and Bear Lake. They enjoyed Bear Lake trout fried chicken and countryside hospitality from locals and city hosts. The trip featured a boat ride on the lake a grand dance hall program in Montpelier and ample civic pride across Bear Lake county.

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Montpelier Concert Band Gains Momentum

Montpelier has a brass band formed only a few months ago. Guests at a Press Club meeting praised its music. The group funds itself, owns uniforms and instruments, and has settled equipment costs through dances and entertainments. The band now includes fifteen members.

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Bear Lake Impresses Visitors With Its Beauty and Hospitality

The article recounts a Bear Lake excursion by residents and observers, praising the valley’s scenery, the warm hospitality of locals, and the Burgoyne house accommodations. It notes the desire for a railroad to boost fame and describes the pavilion dances, the lake’s vivid colors, and the memorable trip that will linger in attendees’ memories.

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Montpelier Dance Pavilion Opens To Public Fanfare

The Montpelier Dance Pavilion, built of native brick, measures 60 by 130 feet with a 60 by 100 foot maple floor cushioned by 200 rubber pads. It offers separate parlors, cloak rooms, a broad stairway to an orchestra gallery, a banquet hall, kitchen and boiler rooms. The two story hall hosts stockholder meetings on the upper level and seats 150 on the main gallery. Costing over 20000 dollars, it opened to about a thousand attendees and is owned by its 80 or so demonstrably local stockholders rather than a single private owner.

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Bear Lake ore belt shows high grade copper silver ore

Mining men backed by capital report a ten mile belt of high grade ore in the Bear Lake region. The Bonanza company is sinking to 600 feet near Montpelier with a hoist pump and electric plant aiming for spring shipments. Expected ore yields range 25 to 60 percent copper with 20 to 50 ounces of silver per ton. Other belts include the Claire Copper King and Golden Gate groups working alongside.

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Montpelier Chamber of Commerce Aids Community Growth

The Montpelier Chamber of Commerce brings together local businessmen to advance public enterprise and community upbuilding. Located in Bear Lake county, Star Valley, Cokeville, and parts of Utah, it serves as a railroad hub for Bear Lake’s summer resorts and supports major local initiatives and events.

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