Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1906-10-05
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Logan and Garland, Utah
Franklin. Preston and Montpelier.
Idaho.

John 4. Bagley came up from Salt
Lake Monday to look after some busi.
ness before the district court. Yester-
day Mr.. Bagley. Fay Austin and several
gentlemen from Salt Lake left for a
hunting trip on Gray's river.
The Village Improvement Society has
decided to continue the rummage sale
tomorrow in the salne place il was held
last week. They have considerable
merchandise both new and old-to dis
pose of and people will find some good
bargains at this sale.
K. M. J. Bee, one of Georgetown's
venerable citizens, was in town Tuesday
for the first timein nearly three months.
About the middle of July he was thrown
from a wagon and sustained injuries
which laid him up for a couple of
months.
Mrs. G. f Hawver entertained about
twenty of her lady friends Tuesday
afternoon at Hotel Bnrgoyne. Progress
sive Sixty-three was played aid the
prizes were won by Mesdames Chas. E..
Reese and o. H. Groo. Refreshments
were served.
Circulars have been issued over the
signature of General Supt. E. Bucking
ham of the Oregon Short Line ANNOUNCE
Ing the extension of territory of Train
master w. H. Jones at Pocatello by
tacking on to his duties all lines east Of
Pocatello to Granger, Wyo.
Harry E. Wright of Denver, is in the
city la the interest of the Continental
..uilding q Loan Association Of Denver.
This is one of thu few absolutely reli-
able loan associations of the west and
is authorized to do business in this
state. Mr. Wright will remain in the
county two weeks or more.
The. school board has engaged Miss
Alice Beach as the additional teacher
for the Washington school. Miss Beach
was principal of one of the Blackfoot
schools last year She holds a first
grade certificate and comes highly rec.
commended. She will teach the fifth
and sixth grades.
Tom Harrison came in Saturday from
Nevada where he had been for several
weeks doing assessment work on some
mining claims owned by himself and
other Montpelier parties. The claims
are located about 40 miles from Tone
pah and Mr.. Harrison is confident that
the claims will develop into big paying
properties. lie will return there 1t
week to remain for the winter.
The happiest hours of life are those
spent in the home in the enjoyment of
pleasing melodies. If you cannot afford
a piano, buy an Edison monograph,
from which you can obtain untold en-
joyment. The Thatcher Music company
sells them on easy payments; also the
Victor and Columbia talking machines.
Call and see them in the Hoover build
ing, A. Af1ick, manager.
Louis Erickson was over from Mink
Creek Tuesday with a load of fruit,
and had his subscription peg moved mp
a notch. Mr.. Erickson has an orchard
of 200 trees, consisting OF apples, pears,
plums and prunes. and he reports his
frnit crop this year is excellent. The
hay and grain crop in his section was
also good, but the farmers experienced
great difficulty in getting help to har-
vest the crops.
Beginning last Monday all machinists
in the employ of the Oregon Short Line
system were granted an increase in pay
of three. cents per hour, raising the
wages from 81 to 40 cents per hour.
This raise also went into effect on the
Southern Pacific, and it is expected that
the raise will very soon be extended
over the entire Hartman system. The
raise was secured as the result OF a con
ference between superintendent Dunn
Of the motive department of the Short
Line and representatives from the
various m~achinists' lodges on the system.
The Tout family-father and three
daughters-appeared in concert at L. d.
s. hall last night The audience was
not as large as it would have been had
their coming been better advertised, but
every one present heartily appreciated
each number on the program The
selections had to be changed some from
the regular program owing to the fact
Miss Maggie had a severe headache, but